| 201 |
RUNYON, DAMON |
One autograph letter signed, one autograph note signed, seven typed letters signed, forty-two typed letters, and one typed note to his son Damon Runyon, Jr. in Cincinnati, nearly all written from New York (a few from Florida), 3 July 1945--22 November 194 |
|
|
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
8,800.00 |
| 202 |
VESALIUS, ANDREAS |
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. |
Basel |
June 1543 |
USD 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 |
6,600.00 |
| 203 |
VESALIUS, ANDREAS |
BREMER PRESS. |
Munich |
1934 [i.e. 1935]. |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
3,520.00 |
| 204 |
VITRUVIUS POLLIO, MARCUS |
De Architectura Libri Dece traducti de latino in Vulgare. |
Como |
15 July 1521 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 |
7,150.00 |
| 205 |
WILDE, OSCAR |
Autograph manuscript signed (at end) of his short story "The Model Millionaire," collected in Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories (1891) |
|
|
USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 |
33,000.00 |
| 206 |
ADAMS, ABIGAIL First Lady |
Autograph letter signed in full to Richard Rush, Attorney General of the United States, Quincy, [Massachusetts], 29 November 1814. |
Massachusetts |
29 November 1814 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
10,450.00 |
| 207 |
ADAMS, JOHN, President |
Autograph letter signed ("J. Adams") as U.S. Minister to the Netherlands |
|
See illustration |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
30,800.00 |
| 208 |
ADAMS, JOHN, President |
Autograph letter signed in full as United States Minister to Great Britain, TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, Grosvenor Square, Westminster [London], 6 July 1785. |
London |
6 July 1785 |
USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 |
19,800.00 |
| 209 |
ADAMS, JOHN, President |
Autograph letter signed in full to "John [i.e., Jean] Luzac, Professor of Grecian Literature in the University of Leyden," Quincy, Mass., 2 October 1793. |
|
|
USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 |
26,400.00 |
| 210 |
ADAMS, JOHN, President |
Autograph letter signed in full to W[illiam) S[tephens] Smith, his son-in-law, Quincy, [Massachusetts] |
|
|
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 |
24,200.00 |
| 211 |
ADAMS, JOHN, President |
Autograph franking signature ("J Adams") on a letter marked "Free," |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
770.00 |
| 212 |
BOOTH, JOHN WILKES |
Assassin of Abraham Lincoln. |
|
n.d. 1862 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
11,000.00 |
| 213 |
BOUDINOT, ELIAS |
President of the Continental Congress, Director, U.S. Mint. |
|
|
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
38,500.00 |
| 214 |
BURKE, EDMUND |
British statesman and orator. |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1.00 |
Not Sold |
| 215 |
CHASE, SAMUEL |
Signer (Maryland). |
Maryland, Baltimore Town |
30 September 1791 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
3,520.00 |
| 216 |
STUART, JAMES EWELL BROWN |
CIVIL WAR. |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
7,700.00 |
| 217 |
SHERIDAN, PHILIP G.; Major General |
CIVIL WAR. |
Charleston |
28 August 1864 |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 218 |
CLARK, ABRAHAM |
Signer (New Jersey). |
Philadelphia? |
after 31 October 1783 |
USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 |
4,180.00 |
| 219 |
COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER |
[The Columbus Letter] Epistola Christofori Colom: cui etas nostra multu[m] debet: de Insulis Indie supra Gangem nuper inve[n]tis ... in latinum co[n]vertit. |
Rome |
after 29 April 1493 |
USD 300,000.00 - 400,000.00 |
330,000.00 |
| 220 |
DALTON, EMMET H. |
Member of Dalton brothers gang. |
Oxford, New York |
23-Jul-17 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 221 |
DALTON, EMMET H. |
Member of Dalton brothers gang. |
Charlotte |
1-Mar-18 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,650.00 |
| 222 |
DAVIS, JEFFERSON, President, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed ("Jeffers Davis") to an unidentified correspondent, Briarfield, Mississippi, August [no. day] 1857. |
Mississippi |
August [no. day] 1857 |
USD 4,500.00 - 6,500.00 |
15,400.00 |
| 223 |
DAVIS, JEFFERSON; President, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed ("Jeffers Davis Presdt. C.S.A.") as President, to an unidentified correspondent |
Richmond |
20 April 1862 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
5,500.00 |
| 224 |
DAVIS, JEFFERSON, President, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed in full to Colonel James Howard of Baltimore, Md., Inverlocky Castle |
Kingussie |
17 August 1867 |
USD 1,000.00 - 2,500.00 |
1,650.00 |
| 225 |
|
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
New-London [Connecticut] |
1776 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
12,650.00 |
| 226 |
DE SMET, PIERRE-JEAN |
("Blackrobe") Jesuit Missionary to the Indians. |
Missouri |
2 February 1870 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
3,080.00 |
| 227 |
EDISON, THOMAS ALVA |
Document BOLDLY SIGNED (with a fine "Umbrella" paraph), A LITHOGRAPHIC PLAN FOR THE INCANDESCENT ELECTRIC LIGHT |
n.p. |
n.d. [1881] |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 |
8,250.00 |
| 228 |
EDISON, THOMAS ALVA |
Autograph letter signed (a bold "E") to Smith, an assistant |
n.p. |
n.d. [received 11 February 1914] |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
Not Sold |
| 229 |
EDISON, THOMAS ALVA |
Autograph letter signed ("Edison") to Mitchell, an assistant |
n.p. |
n.d. [received 1 February 1916]. |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 |
990.00 |
| 230 |
EINSTEIN, ALBERT |
Autograph page of algebraic equations and large geometric figures |
n.p. |
n.d., [ca. 1933] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
1,760.00 |
| 231 |
EINSTEIN, ALBERT |
Typed letter signed ("A. Einstein") to Arthur Judson in New York; Institute for Advanced Study |
Princeton |
13/Jul/1938 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
2,090.00 |
| 232 |
ELLERY, WILLIAM, Signer |
A group of 26 autograph letters signed ("Wm. Ellery") to his son |
|
|
USD 4,500.00 - 6,500.00 |
13,200.00 |
| 233 |
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, Signer |
Autograph letter signed ("B Franklin") TO SILAS DEANE in Toulon |
Passy [France] |
7 April 1778 |
USD 25,000.00 - 35.00 |
33,000.00 |
| 234 |
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, Signer |
Printed document signed ("B. Franklin, Presidt.," with paraph) as President of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, countersigned by John Nicholson |
Philadelphia |
3 December 1785 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
8,250.00 |
| 235 |
FULTON, ROBERT |
Autograph letter signed in full (with paraph) to Major General Henry Dearborn |
New York |
4 June 1814 |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 |
12,100.00 |
| 236 |
FULTON, ROBERT |
Two-panel watercolor drawing with detailed holograph notes, showing the conversion of old merchant vessels into torpedo ships. |
N.p. |
n.d. [ca. 1805-1815] |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
14,300.00 |
| 237 |
GARRETT, PAT |
Two documents signed ("P. F. Garrett Sheriff and "P. F. Garrett") as Sheriff of Dona Ana County, New Mexico |
|
|
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 |
4,400.00 |
| 238 |
GEORGE III. |
Autograph letter signed ("G.R." with large encircling paraph), to Earl Richard Howe, First Lord of the Admiralty |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
990.00 |
| 239 |
GERONIMO |
(Indian name Goyathlay), Chief of the Chiricahua Apache. |
|
|
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
7,150.00 |
| 240 |
GHENT, TREATY |
Document signed ("George R" with paraph), countersigned by George Canning as head of the foreign office |
Carlton Palace |
4 October 1822 |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 241 |
GRANT, ULYSSES S., President |
Four depositions (ALL IN GRANT'S HAND, one signed) plus two related letters, relating to the theft of $1,000 of government funds in Grant's care during the War with Mexico |
|
|
USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 |
4,400.00 |
| 242 |
GRANT, ULYSSES S., President |
Autograph letter signed as Lt. General, Commander in Chief, U.S. Army, to "Officers Commanding Troops in the Southern States |
Washington |
20 March 1866 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
2,420.00 |
| 243 |
HALE, NATHAN |
Continental officer, hanged by the British in 1776. |
New London |
24 May 1774 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
1,980.00 |
| 244 |
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER |
Secretary of the Treasury under Washington. |
n.p. |
n.d. [between 1 March 1777 and 31 July 1781] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 245 |
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER |
Secretary of the Treasury under Washington. |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
5,500.00 |
| 246 |
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER |
Secretary of the Treasury under Washington. |
|
|
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
5,280.00 |
| 247 |
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER |
Autograph signature ("Alex Hamilton") and free frank ("Treasury of the United States") on the address panel of a letter to "Charles Lee, Esquire, Collector of the Customs for Alexandria |
New York |
6 September [recipient's docket dated 21 September 1789] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
1,320.00 |
| 248 |
HANCOCK, JOHN, Signer |
President of the Continental Congress. Printed document signed in full (with paraph) as Governor of Massachusetts |
Boston |
7 August 1788 |
USD 3,000.00 - 3,500.00 |
4,400.00 |
| 249 |
HENRY, PATRICK |
Printed document signed ("P. Henry" with paraph) as Governor of Virginia |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
4,180.00 |
| 250 |
HILL, DANIEL HARVEY, Major General, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed ("Husband") to his wife, "Near Rapid Ann [sic] Station, Va.," 28 March 1862. |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 251 |
HOOKER, JOSEPH, Major General |
Autograph letter signed ("J. Hooker") / Maj. Genl.") to Aaron F. Perry of Cincinnati; Brevoort House |
New York |
21 October 1870 |
USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 |
1,650.00 |
| 252 |
HOUSTON, SAM |
President of the Republic of Texas. Printed document signed in full as Governor of Texas, countersigned by James McWhite |
Land Commissioner, Austin |
16 March 1861 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
2,420.00 |
| 253 |
HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL, Signer |
Autograph letter signed ("S. Huntington") as Governor of Connecticut, to Benjamin Huntington, Norwich, [Connecticut], 11 August 1788. |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
2,860.00 |
| 254 |
JACKSON, ANDREW, President |
Autograph letter signed in full as President, to Daniel Garland, 15 June 1829. |
|
|
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
2,750.00 |
| 255 |
JACKSON, THOMAS J., General, C.S.A. |
Autograph closing and signature ("T.J. Jackson") clipped from a letter, n.d., one page, a narrow strip of blue lined paper, 22 x 61 mm. (1/2 x 2 5/8 in.) approximately. |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
4,180.00 |
| 256 |
JAMES, FRANK AND JESSE; SAMUELS, ZERELDA |
Autograph letter signed ("Mrs. Zerelda Samuels") TO FRANK JAMES, "at home" [Clay County, Missouri], 26 April 1910. |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
Not Sold |
| 257 |
JAY, JOHN |
President of the Continental Congress, Chief Justice. |
|
|
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 258 |
JAY, JOHN |
President of the Continental Congress, Chief Justice. |
|
|
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
6,600.00 |
| 259 |
JAY, JOHN |
President of the Continental Congress, Chief Justice. |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
1,320.00 |
| 260 |
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, President |
Printed document signed ("Th: Jefferson") as Governor of Virginia |
Williamsburg |
1 December 1779 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
4,400.00 |
| 261 |
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, President |
Autograph letter signed ("Th:Jefferson") to Wilson [Cary] Nicholas |
Monticello |
1 November 1790 |
USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 |
26,400.00 |
| 262 |
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, President |
Autograph letter signed ("Th:Jefferson") as President, TO GENERAL JOHN STARK |
Monticello |
19 August 1805 |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 |
70,400.00 |
| 263 |
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, President |
Autograph letter signed ("Th: Jefferson" in the third person), to Dr. [Samuel L.] Mitchill [or Mitchell] |
Monacello |
20 February 1817 |
USD 5,500.00 - 7,500.00 |
10,450.00 |
| 264 |
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD, President |
Autograph manuscript of the first portion of his address to the Annual Convention of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Federation of Labor. |
N.p. |
n.d. [the speech delivered 12 August 1952]. |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
10,450.00 |
| 265 |
LAFAYETTE, GILBERT DU MOTIER, Marquis de. |
Autograph letter signed ("Lafayette") to an unidentified young man named Norwood, La Grange |
France |
2 October 1827 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
990.00 |
| 266 |
LEE, ROBERT E.; General, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed ("R E Lee Genl Comdg.") as Major General in charge of the Army of Northern Virginia, to Colonel A.C. Moore [Commander of the 29th Regiment of Virginia Volunteers] at Abingdon |
Virginia; Headquarters, Richmond |
15 July 1861 |
USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 |
13,200.00 |
| 267 |
LEE, ROBERT E.; General, C.S.A. |
Autograph signature ("R E Lee Genl.") plus those of seven members of his General Staff, Fredericksburg |
|
|
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 |
9,900.00 |
| 268 |
LEE, ROBERT E.; General, C.S.A. |
Autograph letter signed ("R E Lee") to his son Col. George Washington Custis Lee, "Camp Fred[ericksbur]g |
Virginia |
11 May 1863 |
USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 |
110,000.00 |
| 269 |
LEE, ROBERT E.; General, C.S.A. |
Autograph envelope WITH FREE FRANK SIGNATURE ("R E Lee Genl") |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
11,000.00 |
| 270 |
LEE, ROBERT E.; General, C.S.A. |
Carte-de visite photograph signed ("R.E. Lee") on front and inscribed and signed again on verso |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
6,600.00 |
| 271 |
LEE, ROBERT E., General, C.S.A. |
Carte-de visite photograph signed ("R E Lee") on front. |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
6,050.00 |
| 272 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Richard Yates, Springfield, Illinois, 30 September 1857. |
|
|
USD 14,000.00 - 18,000.00 |
17,600.00 |
| 273 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Horace Rublee of Madison, Wisconsin; Springfield, Illinois, 15 February 1860. |
|
15 February 1860 |
USD 16,000.00 - 22,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 274 |
|
LINCOLN. |
|
|
USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 |
3,850.00 |
| 275 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Document signed in full as President |
Washington |
28 March 1861 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 |
7,150.00 |
| 276 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Autograph note signed ("A. Lincoln") as President, to Brigadier General James Wolfe Ripley, U.S. Army Chief of Ordnance |
n.p. [Washington] |
17 August 1861 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 |
6,050.00 |
| 277 |
LINCOLN, MARY, First Lady. TROUP, E. A., artist |
Original pen and ink portrait of Mary Lincoln |
Washington |
22 October 1862 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
825.00 |
| 278 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Document signed in full as President, countersigned by Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase |
Washington |
21 January 1864 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
4,950.00 |
| 279 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Engraved document signed in full as President, countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton |
Washington |
1 July 1864 |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 |
5,500.00 |
| 280 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Autograph endorsement signed ("A. Lincoln") as President, to the Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase |
n.p. [Washington] |
28 October 1864 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
10,450.00 |
| 281 |
LINCOLN, MARY, First Lady |
Autograph letter signed in full and with initialled postscript at top of first page, to Caroline R. Wright ("My Dear Mrs. Wright"), Executive Mansion |
Washington |
15 February 1865 |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 |
19,800.00 |
| 282 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
SECOND INAUGURATION. PRENTISS, MARY Y. |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
770.00 |
| 283 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, President |
Autograph manuscript signed ("Abraham Lincoln") |
|
|
USD 300,000.00 - 400,000.00 |
1,320,000.00 |
| 284 |
LINCOLN. ABOTT, ABOTT A. |
[Cover title:] The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln |
Washington |
on the 14th of April, 1865 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
880.00 |
| 285 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM; MARY LINCOLN |
Two locks of hair, reportedly from Mary Lincoln's and Abraham Lincoln's heads |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
4,620.00 |
| 286 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, Cabinet and Contemporaries. CALHOUN, JOHN C. |
Autograph letter signed to David Hubbard |
Washington |
15 June 1838 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,430.00 |
| 287 |
LINCOLN. BEDELL, GRACE |
Letter signed ("Grace Bedell Billings") to John E. Boos of Albany, N.Y. |
Delphos, Kansas |
24-Jan-34 |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 |
6,600.00 |
| 288 |
MACARTHUR, DOUGLAS, General |
Autograph letter signed ("MacArthur") as Captain serving with Chief of Staff General Leonard Wood, to H.S. Rooksby in Detroit |
Washington |
28 March [1913] |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
1,760.00 |
| 289 |
MADISON, JAMES, President |
Autograph letter signed ("James Madison Jr.") on behalf of the Virginia delegates in Congress, to an unidentified correspondent [Governor Benjamin Harrison] |
Philadelphia |
20 May 1783 |
USD 4,500.00 - 6,500.00 |
24,200.00 |
| 290 |
MADISON, JAMES; JAMES MONROE, Presidents |
Document signed by both (Madison in full as President, "Jas. Monroe" as Secretary of State) |
Washington |
19 July 1813 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
3,080.00 |
| 291 |
MONROE, JAMES, President |
Autograph letter signed ("Jas. Monroe") to John Breckinridge of Lexington, Ky.; Albemarle, Va., 23 March 1798. |
|
|
USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 |
3,300.00 |
| 292 |
MORRIS, ROBERT, Signer |
Autograph document signed ("Robt. Morris") as Superintendent of Finances |
|
|
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
2,860.00 |
| 293 |
PAINE, THOMAS |
Autograph letter signed in full to an unidentified correspondent ("Sir") |
England |
1 May 1789 |
USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 |
14,300.00 |
| 294 |
PENDLETON, NATHANIEL |
A collection of 28 letters and documents, comprising: 22 Autograph letters signed |
|
|
USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 295 |
PICKERING, TIMOTHY |
Secretary of State under Washington and Adams. |
v.p. |
v.d. [1779-1817] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
3,300.00 |
| 296 |
PICKERING, TIMOTHY |
Secretary of State under Washington and Adams. |
|
|
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
7,150.00 |
| 297 |
PIERCE, FRANKLIN, President |
Autograph letter signed in full, as Senator from New Hampshire, to Jonathan Harvey of Sutton Village |
Washington |
15 December 1838 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
2,420.00 |
| 298 |
PIERCE, FRANKLIN, President |
Letter signed in full to the diplomat Carroll Spence |
Concord |
10 December 1867 |
USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 |
1,540.00 |
| 299 |
POLK, JAMES KNOX, President |
Autograph letter signed ("James K. Polk") as President, to Hon. John Y. Mason, Secretary of the Navy, 9 July 1847. |
|
|
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
2,420.00 |
| 300 |
|
PRESIDENTS. |
|
|
USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 |
22,000.00 |