Sold2017HANDWRITTEN LETTERS BY SIR ROBERT BALL ASTRONOMERSir Robert Stawell Ball FRS (1840 - 1913) was an Irish astronomer who founded the screw theory. One letter dated October 29, 1891 is on Dublin Observatory Letterhead. The other dated November 29, 1892See Sold Price
Sold2017HANDWRITTEN LETTERS BY SIR ROBERT BALL ASTRONOMERSir Robert Stawell Ball FRS (1840 - 1913) was an Irish astronomer who founded the screw theory. Letter dated November 20, 1891, and mentions a party that included Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin). MeSee Sold Price
Sold2019Exploration of the Nile tributaries of Abyssinia...by Sir Samuel White Baker...the sources, supply, and overflow of the Nile : the country, people, customs, etc. interspersed with highly exciting adventures of the author among elephants, lions, buffalSee Sold Price
Sold2015Three Books on Big Game Hunting in AfricaWild Beasts & Their Ways by Sir Samuel White Baker, 1988; A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia by P.H.G. Powell-Cotton, 1990; In Haunts of the Game by Frederick Vaughan Kirby, 1988. All limited to 500 nuSee Sold Price
Sold2023Wild Beasts And Their Ways 1898 HardcoverWild Beasts And Their Ways 1898 Hardcover. This was written by Sir Samuel W. Baker and was published by Mamillan And Co Limited n 1898. Second One Volume Complete Edition. This hardcover is approx 5 1See Sold Price
Sold2021The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia by Baker 1987The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia by Sir Samuel White Baker. 1987. African Collection Briar Patch Press. Leatherette with gilt lettering, design and page surround. Three raised bands. Marbled endsheetSee Sold Price
Sold2022Signed Mary Churchill Letter and More1943 handwritten and signed letter from Mary Churchill is 7" x 4" and includes original envelope, also includes handwritten letter from Sir Alan Brooke and signed letter from French Vice Admiral R. FeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Baker, Sir Samuel W. IsmailiaBaker, Sir Samuel W. Ismailia A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade. London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, original green picSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Baker (Sir Samuel White) The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, first edition, 1867.NO RESERVE Africa.- Baker (Sir Samuel White) The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, first edition, 2 colour maps (1 folding), 24 plates, some light spotting and finger-soiling, modern calf-backed cloth, sSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mahatma Gandhi Signed Hand Written LetterMahatma Gandhi Signed Handwritten Letter to a Mr. Baker stating that he will meet "all of you" next week. Mohandas K. Gandhi is better known by the reverential byname Mahatma (“Great Soul”See Sold Price
Sold2022The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile. 1866.[Africa] Baker, Samuel White, Sir. The Albert N'yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources. Macmillan and Co., London, 1866. 2 volumes. First edition of Sir Baker's account oSee Sold Price
Sold2023Samuel Adams Signed Handwritten LetterSamuel Adams Handwritten & Signed Letter Dated 1772. This letter is a rare piece of historical document that gives us insight into the mind of one of the most prominent figures in the American RevolutSee Sold Price
Sold2020WW2 Sir Gareth Clayton hand written letter to WW2WW2 Sir Gareth Clayton hand written letter to WW2 author Alan Cooper regarding 1939 sortie which was the first major penetration of German Airspace. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a CertiSee Sold Price
SoldSamuel S. "Sunset" Cox - U.S. Congressman, Diplomat - Autographed Hand-Written Letter (ALS), 1888Details: Samuel S. "Sunset" Cox autographed hand-written letter (ALS), 1888. Near fine condition. Samuel Sullivan "Sunset" Cox (September 30, 1824 – September 10, 1889), American CongressmaSee Sold Price
Sold2019Samuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" letter with signatureSamuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" (1835-1911), American author and humorist. Handwritten letter from Hartford to Mr. Alden, dated March 9, 1881 referencing that the "Springfield Republican gave HuckleberSee Sold Price
Sold2019Samuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" letter, signatureSamuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" (1835-1911), American author and humorist. Handwritten letter to Mr. Alden, dated November 11, 1881 referencing Alden's idea to "insert humor into the drawer" and ClemenSee Sold Price
Sold2017HANDWRITTEN LETTER BY ARTHUR CONAN DOYLESir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was a British author. Letter is written to G. B. Burgin, an author and journalist. Doyle discusses his interest in the 'Corps of Riflemen' asking Burgin tSee Sold Price
SoldSir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - Autographed 1842 Letter (ALS)Details: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, autographed handwritten letter (ALS) as Prime Minister, dated May 6, 1842. Peel writes to the Earl of Lincoln enclosing material from Prince Albert and asking thSee Sold Price
Sold2017HANDWRITTEN LETTER BY RICHARD OWENSir Richard Owen KCB FRMS FRS (1804 - 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and paleontologist. Letter thanking a Mr. Rose for a hamper of food. Dated November 9, 1866. Letter if fourSee Sold Price
SoldSir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - Autographed 1843 Letter (ALS)Details: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, autographed handwritten letter (ALS) as Prime Minister, dated March 15, 1843. Overall in fine condition. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 ̵See Sold Price
Sold2019Admiral Sir George Fowler King-Hall hand written letterAdmiral Sir George Fowler King-Hall hand written letter 1882 with magazine portrait. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lSee Sold Price
Sold2022Charles Dickens Autograph Letter SignedALS, one page, 5 x 8, Office of All the Year Round letterhead, June 18, 1863. Handwritten letter to Emma Pender, the second wife of Sir John Pender, a Scottish textile merchant, politician, and submarSee Sold Price
Sold2022Autographed Signed Letter ALS Lady Isabel BurtonThis is a signed handwritten letter by Lady Isabel Burton (English, 1831-1896). Lady Isabel was married to Sir Richard Francis Burton (English, 1821- 1890), an explorer, adventurer, and writer. His moSee Sold Price
SoldEdward Hay Drummond-Hay - British Navy - Letter Sent from St. Helena Re. Visit from Prince AlbertDetails: Sir Edward Hay Drummond-Hay autographed handwritten letter (ALS) sent from St. Helena on January 21, 1861. As referenced in the letter sent to "Bell", in September 1860, the governor receivedSee Sold Price
6 days LeftForum AuctionsEngineers.- Collection of letters, documents and engineers plans, including: (letters): Sir William£80
JG AutographsBernhardt Wall - Etcher & Illustrator - Autographed Handwritten Letter on Lincoln Log Cabin Etching$25
206 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHTsarina Ekaterina II (1729 - 1796) – a handwritten letter to her Quartermaster General Count vonSee Sold Price
JG AutographsAmos Kendall - Lawyer, Politician & Journalist - Autographed Handwritten Letter from 1839$25
9 hrs LeftMynt AuctionsJoan Miro Signed 8.5x11 1959 4 Page Handwritten Letter BAS #AC26717$11(2 bids)
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Jun 28South Florida Auction & Estate Sale Services IncSIR SAMUEL 13 inch Medieval Knights of the Realm Wall Sculpture$6
4 days LeftMynt AuctionsJames J. Corbett Signed 5.5x6.75 1932 Handwritten Letter Auto 9! BAS Slabbed$10
10 hrs LeftMynt AuctionsMorgan Bulkeley Twice Signed 1884 Handwritten Letter PSA DNA 8 Hall Of Fame Auto$3,550
Jun 14DuMouchellesEarle Erik Heikka (American, 1910-1941) Ink And Watercolor Illustrated Letter, Ca. June 28, 1932, H$600
JG AutographsHelen "Mrs. Dr. Seuss" Geisel - Wife of Dr. Seuss - Autographed 1944 Letter Re. "Dr. Seuss in Army"$30(2 bids)
JG AutographsCharles Sumner - Senator & Anti-Slavery Leader - Autographed 1855 Letter Sent to Lydia Maria Child$85(6 bids)