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October 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, October 31st, 5pm Pacific

• Lot #1: John Adams Military Document Signed as President, Appointing a Midshipman to the Navy in 1799 During the French-American Quasi-War

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #2: John Quincy Adams Land Grant Signed as President -- Accompanied by Engraving of Adams

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #3: President Bill Clinton Senate Impeachment Trial Ticket -- For the Last Day of the Trial & the Day of the Senate Vote

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $300

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #4: Senate Question Card for the Bill Clinton Impeachment Trial

  

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  Min Bid: $200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #5: Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Limited Edition of His Memoir, ''The White House Years'' -- Uninscribed, #1228 of the Limited Edition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #6: Civil War Magic Lantern Slide -- General Ulysses S. Grant With His Famed Horse Cincinnati, at Cold Harbor in 1864

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $160

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #7: China From John F. Kennedy's Last Official Dinner on 18 November, 1963, Four Days Before His Assassination

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #8: Photo of John F. Kennedy Giving the 1963 State of the Union Address Before Congress -- Large Photo Measures 13.5'' x 10.5''

  

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  Min Bid: $400

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #9: Abraham Lincoln Document Signed as President -- With Full ''Abraham Lincoln'' Signature

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $5,250

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #10: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President -- Lincoln Mistakenly Dates the Proclamation of Amnesty as 8 December 1864 -- With University Archives COA

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $4,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #11: Abraham Lincoln Magic Lantern Slide -- ''There! that's the best likeness of Mr. Lincoln that I ever saw!''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $160

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #12: 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: $15,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #13: Ronald Reagan White House China Dessert Plate

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #14: Ronald Reagan Signed Photo of His Presidential Library -- Limited Edition

  

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  Min Bid: $750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #15: Ronald & Nancy Reagan Signed Books -- The President Signs His Book ''Speaking My Mind'' & the First Lady Signs Her Memoir ''My Turn''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #16: Franklin D. Roosevelt Autograph Letter Signed, Just Days Before His Inauguration as Governor of New York -- ''...I wish much you could be in Albany on Tuesday...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $1,400

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• Lot #17: Franklin D. Roosevelt Autograph Letter Signed to Helena Mahoney, His Warm Springs Physical Therapist -- ''...I do so hope the nightmares have stopped...''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,400

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• Lot #18: Franklin D. Roosevelt 1926 Letter Signed to Physical Therapist Helena Mahoney as the Warm Springs Facility Was About to Open -- ''...there are two or three patients already there...''

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #19: Franklin D. Roosevelt 1928 Letter Signed With His Full Signature -- FDR Writes to His Physical Therapist, ''...I will bring down the pearls to Warm Springs and then if you want to make a will...''

  

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  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #20: Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter Signed From July 1928 -- ''...up to my neck in work - this office, law office, Democratic Executive Committee, fifty letters a day, Warm Springs contributions...''

  

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  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #21: Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter Signed From 1928, Writing to His Physical Therapist Helena Mahoney -- ''...You are an Angel...''

  

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  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #22: Franklin D. Roosevelt 1928 Letter Signed With an Additional Handwritten Postscript -- ''...I am expecting to see Governor Smith this evening to find out what my duties are for the next six months...''

  

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  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter Signed Regarding the Practical Details of Running the Warm Springs Institute -- ''...I am sorry the pipes froze...''

  

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  Min Bid: $250

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• Lot #24: Theodore Roosevelt Signed Limited Edition of His 1889 Book ''Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and on the Great Plains'' -- #166 of 1000

  

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  Min Bid: $1,800

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• Lot #25: Harry Truman Speech Signed as President From 1952 -- ''...The Kremlin is not going to take a vacation just because we are having a Presidential election in this country. Far from it...''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #26: George Washington Appointment Signed as President -- Countersigned by Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State

  

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  Min Bid: $17,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #27: White House Used Telephone -- With White House Centrex Label on the Directory Plate

  

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  Min Bid: $600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #28: David Ben-Gurion Signed Copy of ''David Ben-Gurion / A Pictorial Record''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,000

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• Lot #29: Winston Churchill Signed ''The Hinge of Fate'' -- Part of Churchill's Post-WWII Analysis That Won Him the Nobel Prize in Literature

  

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  Min Bid: $1,000

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• Lot #30: Admission Card to the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902

  

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  Min Bid: $200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #31: Queen Victoria Letter Signed From 1837, Just 7 Days After Her Ascension to Queen -- ''...Upon ascending the throne of this Kingdom...''

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #32: Queen Victoria Signed Copy of Her Book, ''Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands''

  

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  Min Bid: $500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #33: Sabine Baring-Gould Autograph Lyrics Signed to His Iconic Hymn, ''Onward, Christian Soldiers''

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #34: Outstanding Martin Luther King, Jr. Handwritten Signed Quote: ''Love is the greatest force in the universe...He who loves is a participant in the being of God'' -- With University Archives COA

  

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  Min Bid: $20,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #35: Scarce Mother Teresa Autograph Letter Signed on a Prayer Card -- With JSA COA

  

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  Min Bid: $1,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #36: Apollo Spacecraft Model Signed by 22 Astronauts, Including 9 Moonwalkers & 3 From Project Mercury -- Signatures Include Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Shepard & 19 More -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

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  Min Bid: $6,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #37: Large Lithograph Signed by Ten of the Apollo Moonwalkers

  

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  Min Bid: $2,600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #38: NASA Press Memorabilia Belonging to CBS Journalist During the Apollo Era

  

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  Min Bid: $400

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #39: Apollo I Mission Chart Signed by 9 Apollo Astronauts, All Expressing Their Gratitude to the Three Astronauts Who Gave Their Lives

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

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• Lot #40: Frank Borman and James Lovell Signed Apollo 8 Lunar Orbit Chart -- The Men Also Write Their Historic Words From the 1968 Christmas Eve Broadcast, Including the Santa Claus Quote & Passage From Genesis

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

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• Lot #41: ''Snoopy Astronaut'' Classic Toy From 1969 to Commemorate the Apollo 10 Mission -- Near Fine Condition

  

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  Min Bid: $1,100

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• Lot #42: Apollo 11 Launch Checklist Used by the Astronauts During Flight Simulation Training for the Apollo 11 Mission, Signed by Buzz Aldrin -- With Additional Letter of Provenance Also Signed by Aldrin

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

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• Lot #43: Apollo 11 Crew Signed ''Apollo Achievement Award'' to Thomas O. Paine, Famed NASA Administrator During Apollo 11 -- With Steve Zarelli COA

  

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  Min Bid: $2,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #44: Apollo 11 Crew Signed Poster From 1984, Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the Mission

  

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  Min Bid: $2,500

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• Lot #45: Apollo 17 Flown Lunar Map of the Tsiolkovsky Crater on the Far Side of the Moon -- With COA Signed by Apollo 17 Mission Commander Gene Cernan

  

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  Min Bid: $6,250

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• Lot #46: United States Flag Flown to the Moon on the Apollo 17 Mission

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

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• Lot #47: ''The New Nine'' Signed Photo -- Signed by Ed White, Elliot See, Neil Armstrong & Six Others, Comprising Astronaut Group 2 -- With PSA/DNA COA

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

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• Lot #48: Neil Armstrong Signed ''New York Times'' Supplement From 17 July 1969 Entitled ''Man and the Moon'' -- Armstrong Signed His Name and Mission Apollo 11

  

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  Min Bid: $1,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #49: Neil Armstrong 8'' x 10'' Signed Photo -- Near Fine

  

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  Min Bid: $700

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #50: Neil Armstrong Signed Program for ''Seminar on Space Exploration''

  

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  Min Bid: $500

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• Lot #51: Large 1.75'' Square Fabric Swatch From the First Airplane, the Wright Flyer

  

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  Min Bid: $8,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #52: Wilbur Wright Postcard Signed From December 1908 During Their Very Successful Exhibition Flights in Europe

  

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  Min Bid: $7,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #53: Marie Curie Signed Document From Her ''Institut du Radium'' Laboratory -- Curie Signs Off on an Experiment in Her Lab

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

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• Lot #54: Louis Daguerre Autograph Letter Signed -- The Father of Photography Writes in 1826 Shortly Before His Invention of the Daguerreotype

  

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  Min Bid: $3,000

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• Lot #55: Charles Darwin Autograph Note Signed -- ''...you can communicate direct with him...''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #56: Helen Dukas Letters Signed Regarding Cataloguing Albert Einstein's Correspondence

  

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  Min Bid: $200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #57: Helen Dukas Letters Signed Regarding Cataloguing Albert Einstein's Correspondence

  

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  Min Bid: $200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #58: 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...''

  

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  Min Bid: $8,000

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• Lot #59: Albert Einstein Letter Signed From 1943 With His Hand-Drawn Diagram -- Einstein Helps Solve a Problem for the National Defense Research Committee, the WWII Task Force That Headed the Manhattan Project

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

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• Lot #60: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed From 1921 the Year of His Nobel Prize Win

  

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  Min Bid: $4,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #61: Drs. Arnold Sommerfeld and Paul Epstein Write a Jovial Postcard to Fellow Dr. Peter Paul Koch

  

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  Min Bid: $600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #62: 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

  

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  Min Bid: $20,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #63: 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

  

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  Min Bid: $15,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #64: John Hancock Military Appointment Signed as Governor of Massachusetts

  

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  Min Bid: $2,750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #65: 1778 Revolutionary War Broadside, a Call to Arms to Build the ''Great Chain'' on the Hudson River, From West Point to Constitution Island -- Broadside Also Requests Forces for Battle of Rhode Island

  

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  Min Bid: $10,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #66: Declaration of Independence Signer Matthew Thornton Twice-Signed Document From 1769 as Justice of the Peace

  

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  Min Bid: $2,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #67: 1839 Republic of Texas Letter: ''...It is true that Texas sprang into existence under peculiar circumstances...'' & Regarding the New Capital at Waterloo: ''...will be called The City of Austin...''

  

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  Min Bid: $2,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #68: Civil War Magic Lantern Slide -- African American Teamsters at Bermuda Hundred

  

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  Min Bid: $160

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #69: Civil War Magic Lantern Slide -- Showing a Wounded Zouave Soldier

  

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  Min Bid: $160

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #70: Iwo Jima First Day Cover Signed by All Three of the Flag Raisers: Rene Gagnon, Ira Hayes & John Bradley

  

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  Min Bid: $1,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #71: Americas Map Published in 1720 by London Cartographer Herman Moll -- Measures 25'' x 40.75''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #72: 17th Century Hand-Colored Map of the Americas by Noted Cartographer Willem Blaeu -- Entitled ''A New Map of America''

  

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  Min Bid: $2,250

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #73: Gorgeous World Map, Circa 1700 During the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography -- Hand-Colored Map Shows Dual Hemispheres, Dual Polar Projections & Allegorical Scenes Representing the Four Seasons

  

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  Min Bid: $1,750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #74: '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...''

  

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  Min Bid: $5,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #75: H.R. Giger Signed Limited Deluxe Edition of ''Biomechanics'' -- Near Fine Condition

  

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  Min Bid: $1,600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #76: Charles Hawes Watercolor Entitled ''Saturday Morning''

  

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  Min Bid: $600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #77: Jasper Johns ''Light Bulb'' Lithograph -- Hors Commerce 3 of 7

  

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  Min Bid: $9,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #78: Moebius Signed ''Crystal'' Limited Edition Serigraph -- Large Artwork Measures 31.625'' x 25.25'' Framed, in Near Fine Condition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $800

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #79: Moebius and Darrow Signed ''City of Fire - The Street'' Limited Edition Serigraph -- Large, Detailed Artwork Measures 37.5'' x 32.25'' Framed, in Near Fine Condition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $800

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #80: Moebius Signed ''Walls Stardom'' Limited Edition Serigraph -- Large Artwork Measures 27.375'' x 35.625'' Framed, in Near Fine Condition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $800

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #81: Moebius Signed ''Starwatcher 6'' Limited Edition Serigraph -- Large Artwork Measures 31'' x 41.5'' Framed, in Near Fine Condition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $800

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #82: Original 1977 Storyboards for the Dr. Seuss ''Halloween Is Grinch Night'' Special -- Over 150 Pages of Graphic Storyboard Art With Narration Matching the Emmy Winning TV Special

  

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  Min Bid: $2,500

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #83: Andy Warhol Sketches His Famous Campbell's Soup Can -- Drawn Upon a Signed First Edition of ''The Philosophy of Andy Warhol''

  

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  Min Bid: $1,600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #84: Robert Watson 16'' x 12'' Oil Painting

  

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  Min Bid: $2,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #85: First Edition, First Printing of Alcoholics Anonymous ''Big Book'' in Original Dust Jacket -- One of the Most Attractive Copies We've Encountered, in Near Fine Condition

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #86: Roald Dahl ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' First Printing in First Printing Dust Jacket

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $3,600

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #87: Ernest Hemingway's ''Men Without Women'' First Edition, First Printing

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #88: James Joyce Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...I have undergone a seventh operation. It was quite awful this time...''

  

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  Min Bid: $2,400

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #89: Beatrix Potter Autograph Letter Signed From 1941 -- ''...the news is very anxious - it looks like a long war, and terrible fighting. When the Germans conquer another country to eat up...''

  

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  Min Bid: $2,400

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #90: Beatrix Potter Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...I have to confess I have borrowed a sled...''

  

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  Min Bid: $2,400

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #91: Extraordinary Bound Volume of ''raw, unworked poems'' by Anne Sexton in 1973 -- With Two Letters Signed to Critic Walter Kerr, Whom She Sent Them to, One Day After She Finished the Drafts

  

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  Min Bid: $4,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #92: Shel Silverstein Signed Copy of ''Where the Sidewalk Ends'' -- A Very Rare Title Signed by Silverstein

  

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  Min Bid: $1,200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #93: Charles Schulz Hand-Drawn ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip From 1967 -- In This Strip Violet Argues That Pig-Pen Would Make a Good Husband

  

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  Min Bid: $15,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #94: Original Disney Cels Used in ''Mary Poppins'' -- Featuring Two of the ''Pearlies'' From the Famous ''Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'' Scene

  

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  Min Bid: $750

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #95: Richard Attenborough's Directors Guild Award From 1982 for Most Outstanding Directorial Achievement for the Classic ''Gandhi''

  

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  Min Bid: $9,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #96: Two 10'' x 8'' Candid Photos of Ingrid Berman, Circa 1940s

  

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  Min Bid: $250

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #97: ''Enter the Dragon'' Banner for the Film Premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on 19 August 1973 -- Measures Over 18 x 3 Feet

  

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  Min Bid: $2,200

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #98: Shirley Temple Screen-Worn Silk Dress From 1938 Film ''Little Miss Broadway''

  

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  Min Bid: $6,000

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #99: Fred Astaire Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo

  

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  Min Bid: $225

  Current Bid: None

• Lot #100: Lucille Ball Signed ''Time'' Magazine From 1952

  

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  Min Bid: $300

  Current Bid: None