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September 2018 Auction Ends Thursday, September 27th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 9/27/2018. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #10: George MacDonald Signed First U.S. Edition of His Masterpiece, ''At the Back of the North Wind'' -- Inscribed to His Aunt, ''for her children''

  

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #22: 1507 First Edition of ''Decachordum Christianum'' by Cardinal Marcus Vigerius -- With 43 Cuts Presenting the Life of Christ

  

  Min Bid: $7,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #27: Richard Strauss Signed, Handwritten Musical Manuscript for the Final Scene in His Opera, ''Die schweigsame Frau''

  

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #66: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed From 1921, Regarding Anti-Semitism in Germany -- ''...I am supposed to go to Munich, but I will not do that, because this would endanger my life right now...''

  

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #67: Albert Einstein Twice-Signed Letter About a Priest -- ''...the parson is a very kind person whose thinking is...in accord with my own, even in matters, about which one will hardly believe it...''

  

  Min Bid: $6,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #82: Bible Flown to & Landed Upon the Moon During the Apollo 14 Mission -- One of Only 11 Copies With Official Certification by Both Astronaut Edgar Mitchell & Apollo Prayer League Director Rev. John Stout

  

  Min Bid: $40,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #128: William Taft Letter Signed as President, About the Supreme Court -- ''...I can not appoint anybody because he is a Jew; and I certainly shall not decline to appoint anybody because he is a Jew...''

  

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #136: 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 #154: David Ben-Gurion Signed Limited Edition of ''Israel: A Personal History''

  

  Min Bid: $1,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #163: Important Book From 1753 on Jewish Anti-Semitism in England -- ''Further Considerations on the Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion to be Naturalized by Parliament''

  

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #164: Martin Luther King Jr. Signature -- With University Archives COA

  

  Min Bid: $1,800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #165: Very Personal Letter Signed by Malcolm X, With Additional Autograph Note, to His Wife Betty Just After They Married -- ''...I was very happy to hear that you are going to be a Mother...''

  

  Min Bid: $7,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #166: Elijah Muhammad Document Signed From 1958

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #220: ''Dark Town Battery'' Cast Iron 19th Century Mechanical Bank -- Fully Functioning

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: Pass