Henkels: VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Autographs and Historical Documents. BELONGING TO THE LATE JOHN MILLS HALE, ESQ. Of Philipsburg, Center County, Pa. EMBRACING, An Unusual Collection of Letters of Officers in the Revolutlon, and the Continental and the United Stutes, 1078PartI,

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Auction Date
January 01, 1913 - January 01, 1913
Page Size: 1681 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1656 Charles XIV (Jean Baptiste Jule Bernadotte). King of Sweden and Marshal of France D. S. Drottningholms

Aug. 25, 1831

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1657 Charles XV (Louis Eugene). King of Sweden L. S.

No date

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1658 Christian VII. King of Denmark D. S.

Nov. 5, 1772

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1659 Christina. Queen of Sweden D. S.

Aug. 14, 1647

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1660 Erik XIV. King of Sweden. Son of Gustavus Vasa. Proposed Marriage to Queen Elizabeth of England D. S.

Oct. 8, 1561

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1661 Frederick, King of Sweden L. S. Schondalen

Aug. 5, 1719

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1662 Gnstavus I, commonly called Gustavus Vasa. King of Sweden Gnstavus I, commonly called Gustavus Vasa. King of Sweden. Document of the time of

Sept. 16, 1556

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1663 Gustavus, Adolphus (Gustavus II). King of Sweden D. S.

Jan. 1624

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1664 Gustavus III. King of Sweden D. S.

June 1, 1788

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1665 Gustavus IV. King of Sweden D. S.

No date

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1666 John III, King of Sweden D. S.

Oct. 3, 1672

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1667 Oscar I, King of Sweden L. S. Roma

March 14, 1847

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1668 Oscar II, King of Sweden A. L. S.

June 6, 1863

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1669 Sigismund III, King of Poland and Sweden D. S.

July, 1594

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1670 Rafn, Charles C. Distinguished Danish Antiquarian A. L. S. Copenhagen

Oct. 2, 1850

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1671 Portraits of Kings of Sweden

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1672 Elizabeth, Wife of Frederick II of Prussia D. S. Berlin

Jan. 6, 1769

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1673 Frederick I. King of Prussia L. S. Potsdam

Aug. 18, 1701

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1674 Frederick II, called " Frederick the Great," King of Prussia. One of the Greatest Generals and most Famous Kings of Modern Times D. S.

June 6, 1786

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1675 Frederick William I. King of Prussia L. S.

1739

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1676 Frederick William II. King of Prussia L. S. Berlin

Jan. 2, 1782

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1677 Frederick William III. King of Prussia L. S.

Aug. 20, 1820

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1678 Frederick William IV. King of Prussia L. S....

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1679 Blucher, Gerhard Lebrecht Von. Celebrated Prussian Field Marshal D. S.

July 7, 1807

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1680 Hohenlohe, Prince Von. Bismarck's Assistant and Suc cessor L. S. Berlin

Nov. 27, 1871

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1681 Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm, Baron von. Celebrated German Philologist and Statesman A. L. S. Berlin

Dec. 3, 1820

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1682 Metternich, Clemens Wenzel, Prince Von. An Austrian Statesman and Diplomatist L. S. Vienna

Oct. 15, 1842

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1683 Montecuccoli, Raimondo. One of the greatest Military Commanders of his time. Of Italian Birth in the Service of Austria D. S.

1636

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1684 Charles V. Emperor of Germany and King of Spain D. S. Burgos

Sep. 6, 1523

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1685 Charles VII. Emperor of Germany L. S. 9 pages, 4to. 1727. To Cardinal Althan

1727

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1686 Charles VII. Emperor of Germany D. S.

Jan. 4, 1738

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1687 Ferdinand I. Emperor of Germany D. S.

1559

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1688 Ferdinand II. Emperor of Germany. The Instigator of the 30 Years War D. S.

Sep. 27, 1623

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1689 Ferdinand III. Emperor of Germany L. S.

1645

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1690 Frederick William. Crown Prince of Prussia L. S.

Oct. 23, 1852

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1691 Frederick, William. Elector of Bradenburg, surnamed the Great Elector D. S.

Jan. 14, 1680

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1692 Johann Sigsmund. Ninth Elector of Bradenburg D. S.

Dec. 22, 1609

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1693 Georg Wilhelm. Elector of Bradenburg D. S.

Jan. 18, 1627

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1694 Joseph II. Emperor of Germany L. S. Vienna

Oct. 31, 1781

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1695 Maria Theresa. Empress of Germany D. S.

May, 1762

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1696 Matthias I. Emperor of Germany D. S.

May 15, 1614

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1697 Maximilian I. Emperor of Germany D. S.

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1698 Maximilian II. Emperor of Germany D. S.

Jan. 21, 1568

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1699 Rudolph II. Emperor of Germany D. S.

1592

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1700 William, Prince of Orange. Called William the Silent. The Illustrious Founder of the Dutch Republic Parchment D. S.

1583

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1701 William I. Emperor of Germany A. L. S. Berlin

Nov. 15, 1875

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1702 William I. Emperor of Germany D. S.

Aug. 16, 1860

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1703 Antonelli, Giacomo. Celebrated Italian Cardinal and Politician Photograph with signature

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1704 Charles Albert. King of Sardinia L. S. Turin

May 30, 1834

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1705 Charles Emanuel I. Duke of Savoy, surnamed the Great L. S. Turin

Feb., 1604

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1706 Charles Emanuel II. Duke of Savoy D. S.

July 8, 1673

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1707 Charles Emanuel III. Duke of Savoy D. S.

Jan. 30, 1748

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1708 Charles Emanuel IV. King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy A. L. S.

no date

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1709 Charles Felix I. King of Sardinia L. S. Turin

May 25, 1829

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1710 Eugene (Francis). Prince of Savoy. The Illustrious General. Fought with Marlborough against the French at Blenheim L. S.

Nov. 10, 1705

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1711 Emanuel Philibert. Duke of Savoy. Surnamed " Iron-headed." A noted Italian General D. S.

July 19, 1563

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1712 Ferdinand The Catholic. King of Spain L. S.

no date

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1713 Ferdinand and Isabella. King and Queen of Spain. The Patron of Columbus D. S.

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1714 Garibaldi, Guiseppe. Famous Italian General. Cut Signature

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1715 Victor Amadeus I. Duke of Savoy L. S.

Nov. 28, 1614

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1716 Victor Amadeus II. Duke of Savoy, and First King of Sardinia L. S.

Sept. 13, 1714

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1717 Victor Amadeus III. King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy L. S.

Sept. 24, 1774

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1718 Victor-Emmanuel II. King of Italy L. S.

July, 1850

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1719 Victor-Emmanuel II. King of Italy A. L. S.

no date

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1720 Pope Benedict XIII L. S. Benevento

1711

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1721 Pope Clement VIII. D. S.

April, 1602

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1722 Pope Clement IX L. S. Rome

July 3, 1655

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1723 Pope Clement XII L. S. Roma

Feb. 14, 1703

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1724 Pope Clement XIII A. L. S.

Feb. 2, 1735

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1725 Pope Gregory XIV L. S...

July 6, 1591

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1726 Pope Gregory XVI A. L. S.

22 Sep., 1796

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1727 Pope Gregory XVI L. S. Roma

1833

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1728 Pope Innocence XII D. S.

May 25, 1698

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1729 Pope Leo XII One line Autograph

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1730 Pope Paul III D. S.

1540?

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1731 Pope Paul V. D. S. Palazzo ap°

1609

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1732 Pope Pius VII A. L. S.

No date

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1733 Pope Pius VIII A. L. S. Linz

1822

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1734 Pope Alexander VI Papal Bull

1499

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1735 Portraits of the Popes

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1736 Lot Portraits, &c.

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