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August 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, August 29th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 8/29/2019. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #2: Apollo 1 Signed Photo With All Six Signatures From Primary and First Backup Crew -- With Steve Zarelli COA for All Signatures

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $9,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #3: Space-Flown Apollo 11 Robbins Medal -- Owned by Buzz Aldrin

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $30,000

  Final Price: $37,500

• Lot #4: Exceptional Apollo 11 Crew Signed 10'' x 8'' NASA Photo of Armstrong & Aldrin on the Moon -- Near Fine With Bold, Uninscribed Signatures -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $16,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #5: Apollo 11 Crew Signed 10'' x 8'' NASA Photo of the Apollo 11 Plaque -- With Bold, Uninscribed Signatures -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $7,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #6: Apollo 11 Crew Signed 10'' x 8'' NASA Photo of the Mission Insignia -- Near Fine With Bold, Uninscribed Signatures -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $7,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #8: ''Steeds of Apollo'' Oil on Canvas by Apollo XIII Mission Insignia Designer Lumen Martin Winter -- Scarce Painting From 1981 Is Only ''Steeds of Apollo'' Original Artwork Apart From 1969 Mural

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $40,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #9: Apollo 13 United States Flag Space-Flown -- Crew-Signed & Uninscribed, From the Jack Swigert Estate

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $24,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #19: Space Shuttle Challenger Crew Signed 10'' x 8'' Photo, Uninscribed -- From the Collection of Mission Commander Dick Scobee

  

  # Bids: 4

  Min Bid: $3,000

  Final Price: $5,491

• Lot #21: Lot of 8 Signed Photos Given by Dick Scobee to His Family -- Including Two Signed Photos of the 35 Astronaut Candidates Selected in January, 1978

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #22: Challenger STS-51-L Robbins Medal, Serial #1 -- Given to the Family of Commander Dick Scobee

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #23: Dick Scobee Autograph Letter Signed to His Parents, Three Months Before the Challenger Disaster -- ''...After the flight we're going to take the vacation we'll really need...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #26: Dick Scobee's Personally Owned Model of Space Shuttle Challenger

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #27: WITHDRAWN

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: W/D

• Lot #28: Challenger Commemorative Belt Buckle, Given to the Scobee Family After the Mission

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: $344

• Lot #29: Gold Robbins Medal #15F, Flown on Columbia STS-1 -- Owned by Astronaut Shannon Lucid

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $24,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #31: Jack Swigert's Personally Owned Diamond & 14K Gold Apollo XIII Lapel Pin

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #32: Fabric Swatch From the Wright Flyer, Flown at Kitty Hawk During the First Flight on 17 December 1903 -- Encapsulated by CAG

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: $10,000

• Lot #35: Meriwether Lewis Autograph Letter Signed, Two Months Before the Lewis & Clark Expedition -- In What Would Be Lewis' Lifelong Battle With Reimbursed Debt, He Defends Against Money He Purportedly Owes

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #37: Charles Darwin Autograph Letter Signed With Evolution Related Content -- ''...you had seen a dozen instances of white cats with blue eyes being deaf...''

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $12,000

  Final Price: $15,000

• Lot #40: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed on God & Unified Field Theory, With Mathematical Equations in His Hand Regarding the Theory -- ''...It is devilishly difficult to get closer to 'Him'...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $55,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #41: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed Regarding His United Field Theory: ''...I have been brooding and calculating almost all of my days and half of the nights...'Unified Field Theory'...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $55,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #45: Albert Einstein Letter Signed in 1935 -- ''The hostile attitude of universities towards Jewish teaching staff and students has been increasing...similar to the German Jews in the time before Hitler''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #48: Albert Einstein Letter Signed During WWII -- ''The power of resistance which has enabled the Jewish people to survive...our readiness to help one another is being put to an especially severe test''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #54: Enigma Machine Used by Germany During World War II -- Very Scarce, as Germans Were Ordered to Destroy the Machines to Prevent Capture by the Allies

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $200,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #63: The Scarcest of 19th Century Campaign Banners Hand-Colored by Currier and Ives -- The John Bell and Edward Everett Jugate Banner Broadside for the 1860 Presidential Election

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #82: George Washington Check Signed -- With PSA COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $35,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #84: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed to His 1860 De Facto Campaign Manager Norman Judd -- In 1859, Lincoln Writes About Shoring Up the German Vote by Buying a Printing Press to Market to Them

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $20,000

  Final Price: $25,000

• Lot #85: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed as President -- Lincoln Intercedes on Behalf of an Illinois Student for a Spot at Annapolis

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #86: Abraham Lincoln Military Appointment Signed During the Civil War

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #88: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President -- Housed in a Patent Office Report From 1849 Featuring Abraham Lincoln's Patent -- Lincoln Is the Only U.S. President to Hold a Patent

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $5,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #93: James Madison Letter Twice-Signed as Secretary of State, Regarding a Change in Payment Terms for the Louisiana Purchase -- ''instructions...to Paris...to promote a modification, if possible''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #117: Rare Document Signed by the Founder of the Republic of Turkey and Its First President, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Final Price: $7,500

• Lot #127: Margaret Thatcher's Personally Owned Holy Bible, Presented to Her as Prime Minister

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $12,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #136: Philadelphia Newspaper From 18 September 1787, Reporting on the Constitutional Convention That Ended a Day Earlier on 17 September, When the U.S. Constitution Was Signed

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $22,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #137: WITHDRAWN

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: W/D

• Lot #138: Benjamin Franklin Letter Signed to Scotsman Lord Kames, Mentioning His Book on Successful Living, ''...you will not doubt my being serious in the Intention of finishing my Art of Virtue...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $32,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #140: Frederick Law Olmsted Letter Signed as Superintendent of Central Park, During Its Construction -- ''those who have no means to go into the country for relief from the heat and turmoil of the city''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $35,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #149: Robert E. Lee Signed Partial General Order No. 9, Bidding Farewell to His Army -- Lee Signs With His Rank of ''Genl''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #161: Booker T. Washington Signed First Printing of His First Major Publication, ''The Future of the American Negro'' -- Inscribed to Massachusetts Notable Arthur T. Lyman

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $5,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #163: Rare Frederick Douglass Lecture

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $24,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #179: First Edition, First Printing of ''Uncle Tom's Cabin'' by Harriet Beecher Stowe -- The Scarcest Variant of the First Printing, in Publisher's Wrappers

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #193: John Singleton Copley Painting of a Man Identified as John Adams, Painted Circa 1765, When Adams Was a Young Man

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $30,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #194: The Most Famous American Artwork, the Original ''I Want You'' World War I Recruitment Poster by James Montgomery Flagg

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: $11,000

• Lot #204: Pablo Picasso ''Le Dejeuner Sur L'herbe'' (''Lunch on the Grass''), No. 517 -- Stunning Plaque Created at Madoura Pottery Studios Measures 24'' x 20'' in Classic Picasso Style -- Picasso's Artist...

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $80,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #222: Norman Rockwell Signed Set of ''Four Seasons'' Artist Proof Lithographs -- Housed in Custom Portfolio

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #223: Andy Warhol Signed Iconic Campbell's Soup Label

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #229: Charles Schulz Original Hand-Drawn Sunday ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip From 1960 -- In This Very Cute Strip, Snoopy Reclaims His Dinner Bowl, Used by Charlie Brown for Home Plate in the Baseball Game

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $60,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #230: Adorable ''Peanuts'' Sunday Comic Strip From 1967, Original Hand-Drawn by Charles Schulz -- Snoopy Wants a Bedtime Snack

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $50,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #231: Charles Schulz Original Hand-Drawn ''Peanuts'' Sunday Comic Strip -- Snoopy Tries to Teach Woodstock How to Fly

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $45,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #232: Charles Schulz Original Hand-Drawn Sunday ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip -- In This ''April Showers'' Strip, Woodstock Gets Drenched by a Rain Gutter

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $45,000

  Final Price: $56,250

• Lot #233: Charles Schulz Original Hand-Drawn ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip From 1956 -- Schroeder Breaks It to Lucy That They're ''NEVER!!'' Getting Married!

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #235: Ray Bolger's Tony Award -- From the 3rd Year of the Awards for the 1948 Production of ''Where's Charley?'' for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

  

  # Bids: 8

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: $19,490

• Lot #267: Gorgeous Marilyn Monroe Signed Photo Measuring 7.625" x 9.5" -- With Beckett & PSA COAs

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $16,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #280: Bob Dylan Signed, Handwritten Lyrics to ''Like a Rolling Stone'' -- The Quintessential Rock Song -- With COA From Dylan's Manager

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $80,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #282: Bob Dylan Signed Album ''The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan'' -- With Roger Epperson & Jeff Rosen COAs

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #298: Olympic Torch Used in the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games -- The Scarcest of All Olympic Torches, With Only 33 Produced

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $150,000

  Final Price: $178,500

• Lot #301: Babe Ruth Signed First Edition of His Biography ''The Babe Ruth Story'' -- With PSA COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $3,250

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #304: Bill Wilson Signed First Edition, First Printing of Alcoholics Anonymous ''Big Book'' -- Scarce, With a Heartfelt Inscription by Wilson: ''...Whose devotion has meant so much to so many...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $19,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #318: Steve Jobs Signed Pixar Poster Featuring the ''Toy Story'' Characters -- Extraordinarily Scarce Pixar Item Signed by Jobs, With JSA COA

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $25,000

  Final Price: $31,250

• Lot #319: ''The New York Times'' From 30 October 1929 Reporting on ''Black Tuesday'', the Stock Market Crash of 1929 With Headline ''Stocks Collapse in 16,410,030-Share Day''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass