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BENJAMIN ALTMAN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 12/16/1905 - HFSID 322009A check from Altman to Lewis + Conger, a collectables store, for the amount of $13.61 Check signed: "Benjamin Altman", in black ink, 8x2¾. December 16, 1905. Drawn on the Chemical National Bank of New York, payable to "Lewis + Conger" for $13.61. In 1905-1906, B.Sale Price $375.00
$440.00
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THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY - STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED 04/20/1857 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 350568. The company issues an early stock certificate signed by the company co-founders. Stock Certificate signed: "Henry Wells" as President, "Wm G. Fargo" as Secretary and "Alex Holland" as Treasurer of the American Express Company, and "Wm R.…"
Price: $2,250.00
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AMERICAN MERCHANTS UNION EXPRESS CO. - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 350401Amazing collection from the founders of the great “Express” companies. Comprises (1) Partly Printed Check endorsed: "Alvin Adams" on verso, 7½ x 3. San Francisco, California, 1877 August 14. Wells Fargo & Company check, payable to Alvin Adams for $46.10.
Price: $4,000.00
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PHILIP D. "THE PORK BARON" ARMOUR - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 181792Signature: "Philip D. Armour", 4½x2½, torn from typed letter. In 1869, Philip Armour, who became a partner in a pork packing firm in 1863, established the Armour & Co. packing house in Chicago. The company became one of the world's largest pork processors.
Price: $380.00
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KENNETH J. ARROW - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 266789Small color photo of the Nobel Prize winner (Economics, 1972), smiling in a suit and tie. Photograph signed: "Kenneth J. Arrow". Color, 3½x5½. American economist Kenneth J.
Price: $160.00
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JOHN JACOB ASTOR - MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT UNSIGNED CIRCA 1819 - HFSID 32877A ledger from his Mackinaw fur trading post, unsigned by the business owner, detailing supplies and their prices Manuscript document unsigned. Written in several unknown hands, 4p, 6x7¾, front and verso. Mackinaw, [Michigan], 1819 August 21-23.
Sale Price $1,495.00
$1,800.00
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EMILIO BACARDI Y MOREAU - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 218043The Cuban business-man pens a receipt to some clients of his rum company. Autograph Letter Signed: "Bacardi Y." in iron gall ink. 8¼x5¼.
Price: $1,600.00
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P.T. BARNUM - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 02/28/1856 - HFSID 350455This extraordinary letter was handwritten, signed and dated by Barnum.
Sale Price $2,750.00
$3,250.00
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JOSEPH W. BARR - ENGRAVING SIGNED - HFSID 102014Engraving of the U. S. Treasury signed by Joseph W. Barr, Secretary of the Treasury under President Lyndon Baines Johnson Engraving signed "Joseph W Barr". B/w, 8x6 overall, 4x 2 image, one surface, printed on cardstock. Barr (1918-1996) was the 59th U. S. Secretary of the Treasury.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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BERNARD M. BARUCH - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 11/12/1964 - HFSID 35342TLS: "Bernard M Baruch", 1p, 5½x6½. New York, N.Y., 1964 November 12. On his imprinted letterhead to Mr. Aaron Berman, Brooklyn, New York. In full: "Thank you so much for your very generous offer which I regret I cannot accept.…"
Price: $1,000.00
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LEON LEONWOOD "L.L." BEAN - BOOK SIGNED - HFSID 281343Signed 1946 copy of Hunting-Fishing and Camping by L. L. Bean. A rare book by the founder of the camping and clothing giant L. L. Bean. Book signed "L L Bean" on flyleaf. B/w, 104 pages (not including maps on endsheets, 6x9x¼. Copy of Hunting-Fishing and Camping by L.
Price: $800.00
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AUGUST BELMONT II - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 05/20/1898 - HFSID 13449The founder of Belmont Park sells a pair of horses. Autograph Letter Signed: "August Belmont", 2p, 4¼x7. 23 Nassau Street [New York City], 1898 May 20. To Charlie. In full: "I received your check for $450.…"
Price: $1,400.00
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AUGUST BELMONT JR. - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 06/28/1877 - HFSID 88119His family left for Newport and left the 24-year-old with a "string of incompleted affairs" that will delay his visiting Professor Chase. Black-bordered LS: "August Belmont, Jr.", 3p, 5x8. New York, 1877 June 28. To Prof. Chase.
Sale Price $550.00
$675.00
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AUGUST BELMONT SR. - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 11/7 - HFSID 72793Banker, politician and patriarch of the Belmont family send an autograph letter accepting an invitation. Autograph Letter Signed: "August Belmont", 1½p, 5x8. 50 Wall St. (New York), no year, November 7. Begins: "Dear Sir".
Sale Price $425.00
$500.00
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SIR HENRY BESSEMER - THIRD PERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER 04/05/1884 - HFSID 79563Third-person ANS: "Sir Henry Bessemer", ¾p, 4½x7. Denmark Hill, Surrey, 1884 April 5. On black-bordered imprinted stationery, likely to Mr. Edmisson. In full: "Sir Henry Bessemer has great pleasure in acceding to Mr Edmisson's request.…"
Sale Price $375.00
$440.00
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EUGENE R. BLACK - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 273640Photograph signed: "Eugene R Black". B/w, 8x10. Eugene Robert Black (1898-1992) was Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1933-1934 and President of the World Bank from 1949-1963. A veteran of WWI, Black had begun his career in finance as a salesman for an investment firm.
Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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HENRY W. BLOCH - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 206385The co-founder of H&R Block pens his name on this 4¾x7¼ black and white photo Photograph signed: "Henry W. Bloch" B/w, 4¾x7¼.
Sale Price $85.00
$100.00
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HENRY S. BRYAN - STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED 01/16/1904 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 269339Stock Certificate signed: "Henry S. Bryan" as President, "John Dwan" as Secretary and on verso "E.B. Ober" as shareholder, 10¼x8¼. Two Harbors, Minnesota, 1904 January 16. Stock certificate no.
Price: $900.00
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DAVID DUNBAR BUICK - STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED 08/20/1921 - HFSID 350391Stock certificate, bearing Buick's signature, that was issued for one of his few later enterprises connected with the automobile industry. Stock Certificate signed: "D.D. Buick" as President and "F.O.…"
Sale Price $1,895.00
$2,250.00
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LOUIS J. CHEVROLET - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 10/09/1931 - HFSID 348154The professional racecar driver who co-founded Chevrolet signed this beautifully framed typed letter. Typed Letter Signed: "Louis Chevrolet" in black ink. 8x10 ½ visible of an 8½x11 sheet. One page. Framed with two descriptive plaques and an image of Chevrolet.
Price: $6,000.00
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WALTER P. CHRYSLER, JR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 02/29/1928 - HFSID 277349Chrysler executive, art collector and patron Check signed: "Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.", 6¼x2¾. New York, N. Y., 1928 February 29. Check No. 45, drawn on the Equitable Trust Co., payable through the New York Clearing House to "Cash" for "Five" dollars.
Price: $360.00
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RICHARD WILLIAM "DEADWOOD DICK" CLARKE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER TRIPLE SIGNED 12/09/1927 - HFSID 258056Two-page handwritten letter to a friend, signed once as Clarke and twice as Deadwood Dick, accompanied by an unsigned photo of him in front of his log cabin. Autograph Letter signed three times: "Richard Wm Clarke (Deadwood Dick)" and on verso "Deadwood Dick", 2 p, 5x8.
Price: $1,750.00
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ROSWELL L. COLT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 02/1833 - HFSID 83151The 19th century American businessman who made fortunes in the shipping industry signs a check for $1000.00 in 1833. A rare signature! Check signed: "Roswell L. Colt", 6¼x2¼. Baltimore, Maryland, February 1883.
Price: $340.00
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JAY COOKE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 02/27/1900 - HFSID 81312The American financier pens a letter in regards to Miss Bennett steppig down due to illness from the Ogontz School Autograph Letter Signed: "Jay Cooke", 3p, 5¼x6¾, front and verso. Gildon, 1900 February 27. To Miss Bennett.
Price: $1,500.00
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JAY COOKE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 12/19/1901 - HFSID 218037The American financier pens this letter regarding the recovery of his grandson from an illness Autograph Letter Signed: "Jay Cooke", 1p, 5¼x6¾. Ogontz, Pennsylvania, 1901 December 19. With original stamped envelope, addressed by Cooke to: "S.…"
Price: $1,800.00
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PETER COOPER - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/1846 - HFSID 252225Cooper signed this dated New York Public School award for Maria Nunnst in 1843. Partly Printed document signed: "Peter Cooper" for the School Committee and by "Caroline Whiting" as Teacher. With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 1 page, 9¼x7¼. Feb. 1846.
Price: $600.00
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ERASTUS CORNING - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 03/28/1862 - HFSID 182598Erastus Corning wrote this war-dated letter from Washington, D. C. in 1862 to a Provost Marshall, asking him to allow the bearer, one of Corning's friend, to travel to the south side of the Potomac River.
Sale Price $495.00
$600.00
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HARLOW H. CURTICE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 67394Former president of General Motors signs a 5½x1¼ piece of paper Signature: "Harlow H. Curtice", 5½x1¼. "Signature" imprinted at upper margin. Harlow Curtice (1893-1962), the comptroller of AC Spark Plug at the age of 21, became President of AC in 1929.
Price: $160.00
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CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED - HFSID 276597Railroad President and U.S. Senator Photograph Mount signed: "Yours Very Truly/Chauncey M. Depew", mount folded to 4¾x8. Newspaper photo (b/w, 3½x5½), affixed to back of mount, shows through window.
Price: $425.00
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RUDOLF CHRISTIAN KARL DIESEL - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 04/14/1909 - HFSID 350446The developer of the internal-combustion machine that uses oil as a fuel writes to a grieving acquaintance. Rare ALS: "Diesel," 2pp, 3¾x5½, separate sheets. Haus Diesel, 1909 April 14. In German with English translation to Dr. Bloch.
Price: $5,000.00
