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Babe Ruth Signed Check (George H. Ruth)

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John Gould; 20thC. Pen and Ink Illustration Signed: Pen and ink on paper. The Side-Wheel Ferryboat George H. Power. Signed l.r.; 16in. X 16in.

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BACCARAT CRYSTAL PAPERWEIGHT, CHARLEMAGNE: BACCARAT CRYSTAL PAPERWEIGHT, H 2.25", W 2.5", CHARLEMAGNE Amber color ground. with sulphide bust of Charlemagne. Signed. From the Estate of George Palmer, Seminole Street, Indian Village, Mi.

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Sam Norkin. Pen and Ink Illustration: Original pen and ink illustration. Plaza Suite, Philadelphia. Maureen Stapleton, George C. Scott. Spring 1968. Signed Norkin. 18.75"H x 20"W

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GEORGE BAYLISS PAINT & INK ON PAPER 1955: GEORGE BAYLISS, PAINT & INK ON PAPER, 1955, H 11", W 14", BOY WITH FALCON:Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Matted under glass. Boy with Falcon, 1955, Michigan artist George Bayliss.

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Baccarat Sulphide Paperweight George Washington: Baccarat Sulphide Paperweight George Washington. Suphide bust of George Washington in faceted crystal weight. Signed, original label. Very good condition. Measures 1-1/2" H x 2-3/4" dia.

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George Rodrigue (1944-2013), "Uncle Earl," print, pen: George Rodrigue (1944-2013), "Uncle Earl," print, pen marked Artist's Proof lower left margin, pen signed lower right margin, presented in a black and gilt plastic frame, H.- 27 1/4 in., W.- 19 in.

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Georges Valmier, French (1885-1937) Ink on Card, Cubist: Georges Valmier, French (1885-1937) Ink on Card, Cubist Sketch. Signed lower right. Toning otherwise good condition. Measures 5-1/2" H, 2-1/2" W. Shipping $36.00 (estimate $100-$150)

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Paul Stankard (American, b. 1943) Botanical Paperweight, 2002: Paul Stankard (American, b. 1943) Botanical Paperweight, 2002 lampworked glass, polished clear glass signed H 3 1/4 x W 2 1/4 x D 2 1/4 inches Property from the Collection of George C. Kaiser, Milwauk

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Sam Norkin. Pen and Ink Illustration: Original pen and ink illustration. Otello, Paris Opera. Sir George Sulty Conductor, Carlas Cossutta, Margaret Price. Signed Norkin. 21" H x 24" W

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A Museum Quality Mario Buccellati Silver 800 Lapis Lazuli Commemorative Inkwell, Hallmarked: A Museum Quality Mario Buccellati Silver 800 Lapis Lazuli Commemorative Inkwell, Signed. H 7" x 12.25" x 20". About: Mario Buccellati, Born: April 29, 1891, Ancona, Italy. Died: May 5, 1965, Milan, It

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HENRI MATISSE FIGURATIVE INK ON PAPER V$68,000: HENRI MATISSE FIGURATIVE INK ON PAPER V$68,000/signed "H. Matisse"/20.25 inches high and 17.25 inches wide including the frame. The composition is roughly 11.5 inches high and 8.5 inches wide./near mi

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Bamboo brush pot. China. 18th century. Surface carved: Bamboo brush pot. China. 18th century. Surface carved in high relief with scholars in a mountain landscape. 5-1/4" d. x 6-1/4" h. Signed. For additional and high-resolution images, please copy and pas

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Signed "George H. Ruth". Signed in ink. Cut from a personal check. 1in x 3 in.

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Babe Ruth Signed Check (George H. Ruth)

Name: Babe Ruth Signed Check (George H. Ruth)
SKU: 110852508
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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