Autographs, Old Paper, Art

LEONARD VOLK SCULPTOR LIFE MASK OF LINCOLN

Charles de Bourbon (1700-1760) French noble

Henry Kissinger Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Florence Cathedral: [PHOTOGRAPHY] 19th century mounted cabinet photograph - Luca Della Robbia (1400-1482) Ascension, Florence Cathedral. Provenance: Art Collection of former Nasson College [Maine]. Actual photograph

0001: Florence CathedralEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Domenico Brescia (1866-1939) Italian composer: [MUSIC] Domenico Brescia (1866-1939) Italian composer who taught in Chile and Ecuador, then became known in the United States for writing chamber music as well as musical accompaniment for dramatic

0002: Domenico Brescia (1866-1939) Italian composerEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Paul Richer (1849-1933) French Sculptor: [FRANCE] Paul Richer (1849-1933) French anatomist, physiologist, sculptor and anatomical artist who was a native of Chartres. He was a professor of artistic anatomy at the _cole nationale sup_rieure

0003: Paul Richer (1849-1933) French SculptorEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) English poet: Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) English poet and journalist. ALS, 1895, to John. Hopes to be able to see him upon his return. Second page laid to mount.

0004: Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) English poetEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Bobby Fischer owned chess newspaper: Bobby Fischer owned chess newspaper. 1964 Russian chess newspaper once part of Robert "Bobby" Fischer's chess library. 8-pages. During the 1960s Fischer sold his chess library to the Brooklyn

0005: Bobby Fischer owned chess newspaperEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Peter Lawford 1966 SCREEN ACTORS GUILD: [FILM] Peter Lawford (1923-1984) American actor. Carbon receipt copy for $75 - his dues for 1965 SCREEN ACTORS GUILD. Approx. 6 x 3.5". VG. Not signed.

0006: Peter Lawford 1966 SCREEN ACTORS GUILDEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Johnny Mathis: [MUSIC] Johnny Mathis (b. 1935) American singer of popular music. Signed, inscribed 8x10 photo.

0007: Johnny MathisEst. $40-$60Lot Passed

Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay British Ambassador: Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay, GCB KCMG CVO PC (3 May 1877 _ 21 August 1945), was a British civil servant and diplomat. He was Ambassador to Turkey from 1925 to 1926 and to Germany from 1926 to 1928,

0008: Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay British AmbassadorEst. $20-$30Lot Passed

Hardin County, Kentucky - 1809: Hardin County, Kentucky - 1809 manuscript document signed, concerning a bond. We do NOT believe that the signatures are in the hand of Saml. Haycraft, Robert Bleakley, and Jno. Davison. All of the

0009: Hardin County, Kentucky - 1809Est. $80-$120Lot Passed

[THEATRE] Hiram Sherman (1908-1989): [THEATRE] Hiram Sherman (1908-1989) American actor. Born in Boston, Mass., Sherman made his Broadway debut as a playwright with the short-lived comedy Too Much Party in 1934. It proved to be his sole

0010: [THEATRE] Hiram Sherman (1908-1989)Est. $50-$75Lot Passed

4 Penn. Congressmen: [PENN] Album page signed by 4 Penn. Congressmen [all on same side]: PURVIANCE, Samuel Anderson, (1809 - 1882); ALLISON, John, (1812 - 1878) delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1856 and

0011: 4 Penn. CongressmenEst. $40-$60Lot Passed

Michael Pertwee (1916-1991) British playwright: Michael Pertwee (1916-1991) British playwright and screenwriter. Among his credits were episodes of The Saint, Danger Man, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, B-And-B, Ladies Who Do, and many other films and

0012: Michael Pertwee (1916-1991) British playwrightEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

EDWARD J. POYNTER [1836-1919] English painter: EDWARD J. POYNTER [1836-1919] English historical painter. Director of National Gallery (1894-1904). Executed decorative designs in fresco, mosaic, stained glass, pottery; known for classic oil

0013: EDWARD J. POYNTER [1836-1919] English painterEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

Springer (1873-1963) American Bishop: [AFRICA] John McKendree Springer (1873-1963) American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and The Methodist Church, elected in 1936. He was also notable as a pioneering missionary instrumental

0014: Springer (1873-1963) American BishopEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

CHIEF OF REVENUE AGENTS: [CHIEF OF REVENUE AGENTS DURING WORLD WAR I] JOHN DONAHOE MURPHY (1885-1949). Lawman, Chief of revenue agents, U.S. Treasury, Washington, D. C., 1918. Murphy went on to serve as partner, Lewis,

0015: CHIEF OF REVENUE AGENTSEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

HOWARD BAKER: Howard Baker, Jr. (1925-2014) American politician and diplomat who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee and Senate Majority Leader. Baker later served as White House Chief of Staff for

0016: HOWARD BAKEREst. $50-$75Lot Passed

[MUSIC] Frank H. Damrosch: [MUSIC] Frank H. Damrosch (1859-1937) German-born American music conductor and educator. SIGNED CARD, 4-1/4 x 2-1/4 in.

0017: [MUSIC] Frank H. DamroschEst. $20-$30Lot Passed

[MUSIC] Paul-Bernard Barroilhet: [MUSIC] Paul-Bernard Barroilhet (1810-1871) French operatic baritone. He began his career in Italy during the early 1830s, performing under the name Paolo Barroilhet and making a name for himself as

0018: [MUSIC] Paul-Bernard BarroilhetEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Raphael L. West [1769-1850] British artist: Raphael L. West [1769-1850] British artist. He was the son of the famous Benjamin West (1738-1820). He, like his father, was very popular in England. ALS, April 4th (1829), 1p. Edge tipped to

0019: Raphael L. West [1769-1850] British artistEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

Paul Caruso (1920-2001): Paul Caruso (1920-2001) was a well-known criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles. He represented war hero and actor Audie Murphy on a charge of trying to kill a Burbank dog trainer; also represented

0020: Paul Caruso (1920-2001)Est. $30-$40Lot Passed

(EISENHOWER) MAURICE JOHNSON - photo-journalist: (EISENHOWER) MAURICE JOHNSON - photo-journalist. Original 1951 International News Photo, showing President Eisenhower walking with his press secretary, James Hagerty, and assistant press secretary,

0021: (EISENHOWER) MAURICE JOHNSON - photo-journalistEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

[MUSIC] John Thomas (1795-1871) Welsh: [MUSIC] John Thomas (1795-1871) Welsh, born in Carmarthen, musician, poet and schoolmaster who taught in Machen and Merthyr before moving to the Pontypridd district in 1850. From his time in Merthyr

0022: [MUSIC] John Thomas (1795-1871) WelshEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

1st Baron Ashburton: [BRITAIN] Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton PC (1774- 1848) British politician and financier. ALS, April 12, no year, written on both sides of neatly inlaid sheet. Picture of him is not included.

0023: 1st Baron AshburtonEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actress: [FILM] Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actress and standards singer who performed in movies, and later on television. Signed, inscribed page from publication, 8.5 x 11".

0024: Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actressEst. $25-$35Lot Passed

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