Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1805. First Edition. 8 X 10 Inches. Very Scarce ORIGINAL "CIRCULAR TO THE CONSULS AND COMMERCIAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES" DATED JULY 1ST, 1805 - Signed by Secretary of State JAMES MADISON Among the regulations discussed in the circular at two relatively important ones. The first..... More
St. Louis: Kajiwara Studio. 10 X 13 1/4 Inches. Oversized photograph signed "To Clive, in remembrance of our little flurtation under the stars - Billie Burke." Burke is best known for her portrayal of Glinda the Good Witch in the Wizard of Oz. More
Nashville, TN: Original Document, 1789. Very early ADS (Autograph Document Signed) "Andrew Jackson" penned as a young attorney, 1 PP, Legal Sized Folio [8 1/4 X 12 3/4 Inches]. Legal document in which George Suggs pledges himself bound to Samuel Hayes in the amount of five hundred pounds in exchange..... More
Windsor, VT: Original Check, 1946. 3 X 8 3/8 Inches. Original hand-signed Maxfield Parrish check. Check made out to "Sears, Roebuck and Company" and is dated December 16, 1946. While Parrish needs no introduction to anybody perusing this listing, I do find it important to note that while his magazine..... More
Deland,FL: Original Document, 1885. Original Document. Single Sheet. 8 X 13 Inches. 4 PP. Extremely rare October 20, 1885 land purchase agreement between Henry A. DeLand and J. Willis Westlake. Deland, a wealthy baking soda producer from New York, founded the town of DeLand after visiting his sister in 1876..... More
Washington DC: Original Letter, 1996. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond signed letter (TLS) regarding the final passage of "Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996". The Act of Congress set out to increase control over immigration in the United States..... More
Washington DC: Original, 1835. Original. 3 PP on two adjoining sheets. Measures 8 X 12 1/2 inches. Lengthy OFFICIAL Government Endorsement in the hand of Secretary of State John Forsyth. Submitted to President Andrew Jackson and signed by Jackson as President of the United States. The letter, sent to Jackson for..... More
Washington DC: Original Typed Letter, 1979. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 8 X 10 1/2 Inches. Original Typed Letter Signed (TLS) from Senator and Presidential hopeful Howard Baker to a Mr. Bronx Sledge of Macon, MS. Dated May 3, 1979. In part: "With respect to the 1980 Presidential election, I am..... More
New York: Original Document, March 10, 1877. Original Document. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 14 Inches. 3 PP (Writing on Both sides). Original "Agreement" between several New York State landowners and the New York and Hudson River Rail Road Company. The Rail Road seeks to acquire "the right to remove..... More
Unknown: Promotional Photograph, Unknown. Ephemera. Photograph. 8 X 10 Inches. 8 X 10 publicity photograph signed "To Deborah - Grateful Love, Mary Martin." Authentication sticker from PSA/DNA on reverse. Martin is best known for her roles as Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria Von Trapp in The Sound of..... More
Washington DC: Original, 1960's. Ephemera. Photograph and Letter (TLS) LOT. Archive of Florida/Louisiana Political Material INCLUDING: 1 - TLS (Typed Letter Signed) - US Senator George Smathers to Dr. James Rupert - September 27, 1952 - RE: Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Campaign of 1952 (SECRETARIAL SIGNATURE) - With original carbon transmittal letter. 2..... More
Woodcliff Lake, NJ: Original Letter, 1990. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 6 5/8 X 10 1/2 Inches. Typed Letter Signed by President Richard Nixon. On his personal "Woodcliff Lake" stationery. Letter addressed to noted autograph collector and Nixon pen-pal, Bill Breseman. In part: "As the 1980's come to an end, Mrs..... More
Washington DC: Original Letter, 1932. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 8 X 10 1/2 Inches. November 23, 1932 Typed Letter Signed (TLS) from US Senator Cordell Hull to "Skull and Bones" member, Diplomat and Wall Street Banker Samuel Reading Bertron. Bertron was a noted Presidential advisor of several administrations. This letter..... More
Washington DC: Original Letter, 1983. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 7 X 9 Inches. Typed Letter Signed (TLS) by Charles A. Gabriel, General, USAF Chief of Staff. Letter dated May 9, 1983. On official "Chief of Staff - United States Air Force" stationery. Unfolded. In part: "One of the greatest gifts..... More
Photograph. 8 X 10 Inches. 8 X 10 B/W publicity photograph bolding signed by Ed McMahon in black sharpie. Noted actor and game show host, McMahon was one of the biggest stars of the 1980's. His Tonight Show work with Johnny Carson (including his line "Here's Johhhhhny") lives on as..... More
Photograph. 8 X 10 Inches. Signed in black sharpie by magician David Copperfield. Copperfield is noted as the greatest magician of our generation and is still among the highest grossing performance acts in the world. More
Photograph. 3 1/2 X 5 1/2 Inches. Small B/W photograph signed in blue sharpie by Richard Chamberlain. Circa mid-1980's. Chamberlain is sporting his Qautermain beard! More
Tallahassee, FL: Original Letter, 1979. Ephemera. Single Sheet. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. Rare TLS (Typed Letter Signed) from Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Shaara. Letter on author's personal "Tallahassee" stationery. Shaara was a lifetime writer, but consistently struggled with the page... and publishers apparently. As time would tell, he..... More
New York: The Waldorf-Astoria. Single Sheet. 3 3/8 X 5 1/4 (folded measurement). Blank notecard from the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York signed by the 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover. Hoover famously took up residence at the Waldorf in his retirement years. Bold autograph on front of..... More
Kansas City, MO: 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 4 PP. Very scarce original program to the December 13, 1964 Harry Truman Commendation Awards Dinner honoring General Lucius D. Clay. SIGNED ON THE FRONT COVER BY PRESIDENT TRUMAN. METROPOLITAN OPERA TENOR JAN PEERCE HAS..... More
Boston: Original, 1974. Original. Single Sheet. 7 1/4 X 10 1/2 Inches. Original lengthy letter in the hand of Johnny "Mr. Red Sox" Pesky on official Red Sox stationery. Pesky batted a lifetime .307 average and was affiliated with the Red Sox is some form or fashion for over 60..... More
Unknown: E.D. Maybee, Unknown. Ephemera. Photograph. Photograph stamped "E.D. Maybee" at bottom right corner. Signed in black ink by artist at top of verso. Rare signed photograph of this listed American Artist. More
Unknown: Original, Circa 1986. Ephemera. Photograph. 5X7 Inches. Paul Hogan autographed 5X7 photograph. Photograph of Hogan in his signature outback stetson from the set of his most famous film, Crocodile Dundee. A classic shot from one of the great films of the 1980's. Bright signature. More
Washington, DC: Original Correspondence. Ephemera. Single Sheet. Over 27 Pieces. Housed in appropriate document folder. An amazing archive of the personal letters of former Director of the US Office of Management and Budget, Percival Brundage. The collection includes more than 27 individual pieces, including four letters signed by Dwight Eisenhower..... More
Nashville, TN: Dewey Mousson Managment, 1950. Original Photograph. Photograph. 8 1/8 X 10 1/8 Inches. Circa 1950's, early official publicity 8 X 10 signed and inscribed by "Little" Jimmy Dickens. Dickens was a staple at the Opry in Nashville for over sixty years! Signed, "Best to Andrea and Jimmy, Love..... More