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January 2018 Auction Ends Thursday, January 25th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 1/25/2018. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #6: 1860 Campaign Portrait Flag Banner for Stephen Douglas -- One of Less Than 10 Known Examples

  

  Min Bid: $14,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #8: James Garfield Document Signed as President -- One of the Rarest Presidential Signatures

  

  Min Bid: $7,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #11: Rutherford B. Hayes White House Oyster Plate -- Unique, Colorful Design Ideal for Display

  

  Min Bid: $3,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #13: Elegant China From the Andrew Jackson Administration -- Extremely Rare

  

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #16: Lyndon B. Johnson's Personally Owned & Worn Stetson Hat -- Quintessential LBJ

  

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #17: Lyndon B. Johnson Owned Necktie, Custom-Made for Him

  

  Min Bid: $3,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #19: Scarce Poster for JFK's 45th Birthday at Madison Square Garden in 1962, Famous for Marilyn Monroe's Serenade of ''Happy Birthday Mr. President''

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: $7,854

• Lot #20: Very Large 16'' x 20'' Signed Drawing of ''President Kennedy's Wounds as I saw him at Parkland Hospital in Dallas on November 22, 1963'' by Dr. Robert McClelland, Who Held President Kennedy's Head

  

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #22: Alf ''Land On'' Washington Button for FDR's 1936 Republican Challenger -- Alf Landon -- Near Fine

  

  Min Bid: $2,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #23: White House China Cup From the Personal Collection of Mary Todd Lincoln -- With ''L'' Monogram

  

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #24: Abraham Lincoln 8'' x 10'' 19th Century Portrait -- ''...essentially Lincolnian...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,750

  Final Price: $2,188

• Lot #35: Excellent William Taft Letter Signed Regarding the League of Nations -- ''...I am not obsessed by hatred...A good many have been trying to arouse the Jews against the League...''

  

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #38: Hand-Colored Campaign Banner for the 1848 Free Soil Presidential Ticket That Opposed Slavery & Swung the Election to Zachary Taylor -- Featuring Martin Van Buren & Lithographed by Nathaniel Currier

  

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #40: George Washington ''Long Live the President'' Inaugural Coat Button From the Very First Presidential Inauguration in 1789 -- One of the Scarcer 1789 Inaugural Buttons

  

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #41: George Washington ''Long Live the President'' Inaugural Coat Button From the Very First Presidential Inauguration in 1789

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #45: Prince Charles and Princess Diana Signed 1981 Christmas Card -- With University Archives COA

  

  Min Bid: $1,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #48: Duke & Duchess of Windsor Signed Lot of Items -- Fun Archive Related to Their Beloved Pet Dog, the Pug Named Minarou

  

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #50: Albert Einstein Defends His Theory of General Relativity Two Years After He Published It -- ''...L-Civita wrote a critical paper on gen[eral] rel[ativity]. I think however that he is wrong...''

  

  Min Bid: $22,000

  Final Price: $27,500

• Lot #51: Albert Einstein Envelope Signed From 1917 -- To His Close Friend & Colleague Michele Besso

  

  Min Bid: $2,400

  Final Price: $3,000

• Lot #53: Carl Linnaeus Document Signed -- Rare Document by the Leading 18th Century Scientist, the ''Father of Modern Taxonomy''

  

  Min Bid: $3,250

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #54: Gorgeous & Important Botanical Book From 1727, ''Phytographia curiosa'' by Abraham Munting -- With 245 Engraved Folio Plates

  

  Min Bid: $11,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #58: Alan Bean Signed 16'' x 20'' Lunar Photo With Fantastic Handwritten Detail on Exploring the Moon -- ''...if the edge were to give way, I would slip into the crater and be up there a long, long...

  

  Min Bid: $3,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #64: John Young Signed Photo of Him Standing on the Moon -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

  Min Bid: $600

  Final Price: $1,099

• Lot #69: Little Bighorn Battle Relic -- U.S. Army Insignia of Crossed Rifles, Worn by a Soldier at the Battle of Little Bighorn -- From the Stella Foote Collection

  

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #70: Little Bighorn Battle Relic -- Metal Arrowhead With Streaked Yellow War Paint, Used by the Native Americans Against Custer's Forces -- From the Stella Foote Collection

  

  Min Bid: $1,500

  Final Price: $1,875

• Lot #71: Rare Prohibition Law Enforcement Badge

  

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #72: Annie Oakley Signed Cabinet Card -- Large 4.25'' x 6'' Card Signed on Her 59th Birthday

  

  Min Bid: $3,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #73: "Baltimore From Federal Hill'' Hand-Colored Folio Aquatint From 1831 by William James Bennett -- ''...Pronounced by judges to be the best print of the kind ever published in the United States...''

  

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #74: 17th Century Hand-Colored Map of the Americas by Noted Cartographer Willem Blaeu -- Entitled ''A New Map of America''

  

  Min Bid: $3,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #75: ''The Americans'' First U.S. Edition Photography Book, With an Introduction by Jack Kerouac -- Exceptional Condition

  

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #90: Original Printing Plate for the Famous 1971 ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip Celebrating Bob Dylan's 30th Birthday -- Plus 12 Other Original Comic Printing Plates Including Four More for ''Peanuts''

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: $4,431

• Lot #98: Large 19th Century Lithographic Poster of ''David Copperfield'' by Jules Cheret, Advertising the 1885 French Edition -- Measures 33.5'' x 48''

  

  Min Bid: $1,800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #101: Elvis Presley Signed Photo as Army Soldier -- With Epperson COA

  

  Min Bid: $1,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #103: Exciting, Early Concept Art for ''Alien'', Done in 1977 -- Measures 20.5'' x 13'', From the Collection of ''Alien'' Executive Peter Beale

  

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #105: ''Kennedy Center Honors'' Directors Guild Award to Michael Onofrio -- From 1978, the Inaugural Year of the Kennedy Center Honors

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #107: Large Archive of Items Owned by Jean Stapleton From ''All in the Family'', Obtained Directly From Her Estate -- Including Awards From ''All in the Family'' & Personal Mementos From the Show

  

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #110: Star Trek Cast Signed Photo -- Limited Edition Signed by All 7 Crew Members of the Starship Enterprise

  

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #111: The Millennium Falcon Model Signed by ''The Empire Strikes Back'' Cast Including Han Solo, Princess Leia, Chewbacca and C-3PO

  

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #118: First Edition, First Printing of Alcoholics Anonymous ''Big Book'' -- One of Less Than 2,000 Copies, in Original First Printing Dust Jacket

  

  Min Bid: $5,500

  Final Price: Pass