Over 230,000 Rare Autographs, Manuscripts and Signed Memorabilia

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BRUCE LEE - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED - HFSID 354689

EXTREMELY RARE BRUCE LEE SIGNED ESSAY. INCLUDES 180 WORDS IN HIS OWN HAND! AMONG EARLIEST KNOWN WRITING EXAMPLES. Autograph Manuscript signed: "Bruce Lee", blue ink, 2p (front and back), 6½x8. Headed: "Dictation", circa late 1950's.

Price: $24,500.00

COLE YOUNGER - INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED - HFSID 350569

Photograph of Cole Younger, a member of Quantrill's Raiders and the James-Younger Gang, is inscribed and signed, "To/W. A. Bell./Yours Truly/Cole Younger." Younger participated in significant Civil War events and later became an outlaw.

Price: $14,000.00

ANNIE "LITTLE SURE SHOT" OAKLEY - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED CIRCA 1880s - HFSID 350518

Photograph of Annie Oakley holding a double-barreled shotgun, signed on the mount as "Annie. Oakley." This rare sepia-toned cabinet card photograph by Baker's Art Gallery highlights Oakley's significance as a renowned markswoman and performer.

Price: $9,750.00

PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON - THIRD PERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER 03/16/1796 - HFSID 350396

Autograph letter signed by George Washington, dated March 16, 1796, addressed to Mrs. Stewart, mentioning a miniature bust. Washington signs as "the President." Includes a framed reproduction of Madame de Brehan's portrait. Framing shows some wear.

Price: $13,500.00

THE BEATLES (GEORGE HARRISON) - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 05/20/1971 - HFSID 354688

The Legendary Beatles guitarist signs check on Apple Records, Inc. account during period of significant musical projects. Check signed: "George Harrison", blue ink, 8x3½. National Westminster Bank Limited, London, England, May 20, 1971.

Price: $5,000.00

JOHN DUKE WAYNE - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/05/1951 CO-SIGNED BY: ESPERANZA - HFSID 283634

JOHN "DUKE" WAYNE - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/05/1951 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 283634

Document signed by John Wayne using his birth name "Marion M Morrison" in green ink, and by Esperanza Baur in black ink. Also includes signatures from an Assistant Secretary of RKO Radio Pictures, dated January 5, 1951, regarding a promissory note.

Sale Price $2,495.00

$3,000.00

AL HIRSCHFELD - TO GEORGE BURNS ON HIS 89TH BIRTHDAY LITHOGRAPH SIGNED AP CIRCA - HFSID 350617

AL HIRSCHFELD - "TO GEORGE BURNS ON HIS 89TH BIRTHDAY" LITHOGRAPH SIGNED AP CIRCA 1985 - HFSID 350617

Lithograph signed by Al Hirschfeld, depicting George Burns, includes the inscription, "To George Burns on his 89th birthdate - HIRSCHFELD". It is an Artist Proof, numbered AP XX/XXX, celebrating the cartoonist's legacy with a personal touch.

Price: $3,250.00

AL PACINO - PRINTED DOCUMENT SIGNED IN INK 07/24/1972 CO-SIGNED BY: MARTIN - HFSID 274939

AL PACINO - PRINTED DOCUMENT SIGNED IN INK 07/24/1972 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 274939

Document signed by Al Pacino and Martin Bregman on July 24, 1972, regarding the film Serpico. Both signatures appear in black ink. The letter addresses the production agreement related to the motion picture based on Frank Serpico's life.

Price: $2,800.00

PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY - MEMORANDUM SIGNED 07/10/1961 - HFSID 283817

Memo signed by John F. Kennedy as President on July 10, 1961, addressing General Maxwell Taylor regarding the search for a CIA Director replacement post-Bay of Pigs. It includes a pencil note possibly by Taylor: "Done. Reported orally 12 July."

Price: $6,000.00

PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/27/1931 - HFSID 348039

Pen used by Franklin D. Roosevelt to sign the railroad bill creating the Board of Transit Control in 1931, with a certificate authenticating its use. Document signed on April 27, 1931, includes Roosevelt's signature and is co-signed by his Secretary.

Price: $4,500.00

WILLIAM M. STEWART - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/16/1868 CO-SIGNED BY: FREDERICK T. - HFSID 285755

WILLIAM M. STEWART - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/16/1868 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 285755

Manuscript document containing signatures of 18 Senators, 6 Representatives, and 4 territorial delegates, ordering copies of a Senate speech delivered before President Andrew Johnson's impeachment. Signed by notable figures including Wm M. Stewart and Benjamin F. Butler, dated January 16, 1868.

Price: $5,500.00

U.S. MILITARY (19TH CENTURY) - COLLECTION - HFSID 263220

U.S. MILITARY (19TH CENTURY) - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 263220

Collection of late 19th century U.S. military cadet attire includes a brass and steel saber, a pressed felt cadet cap, and an albumen photograph of a cadet with two men. Items are unsigned and represent rare historical artifacts.

Price: $3,000.00