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Our collection is unrivaled in its importance, depth, and diversity, representing the people who have created Western Civilization from the Renaissance to the present. Political and military history, literature, science, music, the arts, business and entertainment; virtually all areas are represented by examples, from signatures framed with a portrait to letters and documents whose content changed history and manuscripts that became influential texts.

Nearly all of our material was acquired from collectors (who frequently purchased it from us years ago) or from the descendants of the original receipts. It is being offered for the first time in many decades. ALL MATERIAL OFFERED FOR SALE IS GUARANTEED GENUINE and this guarantee to refund the full purchase price is without time limit. 

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ALPHONSO XI
[ALPHONSO XI]. King of Castile and Leon [1312-1350]. Royal Charter, one page, 32 by 23 1/2 inches, on vellum, Royal Chancery, Segovia, September 29, 1344.
$75,000
AMERICAN EXPRESS.
[AMERICAN EXPRESS]. Stock Certificate signed by President William G. Fargo, made out to Edward Bain for ten shares of $100 each, July 5, 1873.
$3,000
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. Peter Byvanck. Physician and member of the New York Provincial Congress. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, full page, legal folio, September, 1777. Entitled A New Song and docketed on the verso: A Song by Doct. ...
$7,500
AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. A rare one page, quarto, printed broadside of "A Resolve of the General Court of the the State of Massachusetts Bay, passed on the 30th day of November, A.D. 1776."
$9,500
ARCHITECTURE
[ARCHITECTURE]. Norman Houston, Paul Williams, Walter Gordon. The first black architectural firm. Typewritten Letter Signed, Norman Houston, Paul R. Williams, Walter A. Gordon, one page, quarto, [1943]. On stationery with a colored illustration of a ...
$3,750
ASTRONAUTS.
Very fine Photograph issued by NASA of the seven Project Mercury astronauts standing before an F-106 jet, each wearing his flight suit and holding his helmet. Signed by six of the astronauts above their corresponding ...
$7,500
[ASTRONAUTS].
Color Postcard Photograph of the liftoff of the Apollo XI space mission, Signed by the first lunar astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. 4 inches wide by 6 inches high. Matted in ivory ...
$8,500
[ASTRONAUTS].
Signed Photograph of the Apollo XI lunar astronauts crew posing in their space suits against a lunar background, Inscribed by Armstrong and Signed on the mount below, "Best Wishes To James E. Rogan / Neil ...
$17,500
ASTRONAUTS - MERCURY 7
ASTRONAUTS. Project Mercury. Typewritten Document signed by six of the Mercury 7 Astronauts, four pages, folio, October 8, 1965. Signed in full by M. Scott Carpenter, Leroy G. Cooper, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. ...
$8,500
ATOMIC ENERGY - ACHESON
[ATOMIC ENERGY] ACHESON, Dean. Secretary of State. A report on the international control of atomic energy. Washington, D.C.: [Government Printing Office], March 16, 1946. Quarto; 76 pp. Original blue printed wrappers. Together with the following ...
$2,500
AUSTRALIA
[AUSTRALIA]. John Greenwood. Missionary. Series of three Autograph Letters Signed and three Autograph Manuscripts, 19 pages in total, various sizes, Hobart Town, Tasmania, 1860 - 1862. Fine condition.
$3,500
AVIATION
[AVIATION]. Cover Signed by the four crew members of the NC-4, bearing the imprint "Carried by U.S. Navy seaplane NC-4" with the post mark, November, 1919.
$4,500
AVIATION - ALCOCK/BROWN
[AVIATION]. John W. ALCOCK and Arthur W. Brown BROWN. English aviators. Signatures on a 4 3/4 by 6 1/4 inch invitation, given on July 17, 1919. Fine condition.
$5,500
BANK OF UNITED STATES
[BANK OF UNITED STATES]. COATES, Samuel. Manuscript account book primarily in his hand, 56 pages, twelvemo, January 21, 1800 to July 7, 1806.
$3,500
BASEBALL
[BASEBALL]. Mimeographed script, “The Visitor,” by L. Henry Kovell, signed by Groucho Marx, Ty Cobb, Jack Norworth (songwriter of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”), Casey Stengel and numerous other baseball greats.
$7,500
[BOHEMIA].
[BOHEMIA]. OTTOKAR II PREMYZL, the Great. King of Bohemia [1253-1278] and possessor of the duchy of Austria; greatly extended the Bohemian dominion [1260-1269]; one the election of Rudolf I [1273] as Holy Roman Emperor, ceded ...
$9,500
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
[CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH]. Group of four illustrations on an oblong quarto sheet, entitled Sundry Amusements in the Mines. Lithographed and published by Britton & Rey, San Francisco. Each image measures 3 3/8 by 4 3/4 ...
$1,200
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH.
[CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH]. A stock certificate for the Tuolumne County Water Company, 6 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, Columbia, [California], May 3, 1854. With a fine vignette of miners working a sluice and a cradle. ...
$750
CASABLANCA.
[Casablanca] Dooley Wilson. “Casablanca Sam”. Signed Photograph of actor Dooley Wilson who played the role of “Sam” [“Play it again, Sam”] in the movie Casablanca. The photograph shows Dooley seated at the piano. It is ...
$9,500
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Document Signed, by Cardinal St. Praxedis, Antonio Ciocchi del Monte, one page, oblong folio, 330 by 470 mm. [13 by 18 inches], [ca. 1528]. On vellum. Two vertical folds damp-stained in the upper portion, affecting ...
$25,000
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