BENITO JUAREZ The 26th President of Mexico and one of the more important of the nation signs an 1849 proclamation honoring those who fought for Mexico at the Battle of Molino del Rey in 1847, signed in iron gall ink Document Signed: "Benito Juarez" as Governor of Oaxaca, 1 page, 10½x17½. Place: Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: August 8, 1849. In Spanish, not translated. Proclamation honoring officers and men of the Mexican National Guard who fought bravely for their country at the Battle of Molino del Rey, September 8, 1847. Benito Juarez had been elected Governor of Oaxaca in 1847. After being exiled in 1848 after the Mexican War, Santa Anna returned as President in 1853 and sent Juarez into exile. In 1855, Juarez returned, joined Alvarez in a revolution against Santa Anna, who was overthrown and once again, sent into exile. As Alvarez's Minister of Justice, Juarez in 1855 wrote "Ley Juarez", the law abolishing special courts and reducing the power of the army and the church.
ROBERT ANDERSON Seven weeks after surrendering Fort Sumter, Colonel Robert Anderson writes to General Lorenzo Thomas about a recent meeting with President Lincoln's lifelong friend Joshua Speed. Important ALS: "Robert Anderson/Col. USA", 1p, 7¾x9¾. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1861 June 4.To General Lorenzo Thomas, Adjutant General USA, Washington, D.C. In full: "I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Genl Orders (Adjt Genls Office) No 25.6&7 and G.O. No. 7 Hd Qrs of the Army, and also of a letter from the Hon. J.K. Moorehead to the Hon. Secy of War, with enclosures, referring to certain parties in Louisville Ky reported to be engaged in furnishing or forwarding, Revolvers, Tents, Knapsacks &c to the rebels, Mr. Joshua Speed, a firm Union Man and a man of sound judgement, to whom I showed these papers, advises that no steps be now taken in this matter-greater harm than benefit to the cause would result from it. A letter from Surgeon Wright USA. the Senior Medical Office in this Dept. is, herewith, forwarded.
WADE HAMPTON, JOHN B. GORDON and ALEXANDER HASKELL With the results of the US Presidential election, and also the South Carolina gubernatorial election, undecided, Democrats (and former Confederate generals) Governor-elect Hampton, US Senator Gordon, and campaign manager Haskell write to General Thomas Ruger, commander of US troops in the State, condemning his interference in the meeting of what they consider the lawfully elected legislature. The former secessionists invoke the US Constitution and the bicentennial of American independence in support of their cause! Collection includes: 1) Autograph Letter signed: "Wade Hampton", "J B Gordon", "A. C. Haskell", 4 pages, 8x12½. Columbia, South Carolina, 1876 November 30. To General T. H. Ruger, Commanding US Troops in South Carolina. In full: "We have just heard through Major McGinnis of your staff your orders communicated to Mr. Wallace, Speaker of the House of Representatives, that at 12 o'clock tomorrow no spectators would be allowed in the Hall and that the Members elect from Edgefield County would not be allowed upon the floor. To say that we are surprised at such an order after the explanations & pledges by you to each one of us, is to use very mild language.
PHILIP SHERIDAN The former Civil War Union general accepts the invitation of Ohio Senator John Sherman to act as Marshal for the Ceremonies at the dedication of the Washington Monument. Manuscript LS: "P.H. Sheridan" as Lieutenant General, 1½p, 7½ x 9¾ lined sheet, front and verso (hinged to show both sides of letter). Washington, D.C., 1884 December 12. On letterhead of Headquarters, Army of the United States to Hon. John Sherman, U.S. Senate.Begins: "My dear Sir". In full: "I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of December 11th. communicating the resolution unanimously adopted by the Commission, inviting me to 'act as Marshal on the day of the ceremonies, to arrange the details of the procession and assign to the different organizations their places in the line.' Accepting with pleasure the duty thus assigned me, I beg that you will convey to the commission my high appreciation of the distinguished honor conferred upon me.
JEFFERSON DAVIS Five days after General Lee's surrender, the Confederate President, determined to fight on, signs instructions to General Beauregard, framed in the Gallery of History style to 37x21. ALS: "J.D." as President of the Confederacy,on verso in lower ¼ page of 8½x5 telegraph form,South of Yadkin River, 1865 April 14. On telegram form headed "The Southern Express Company/Forward Packages by Passenger trains and Steamers, and Dispatches by Telegraph,/to all parts of the Confederate States". Telegram from Brigadier General S.H. Ferguson to General Beauregardcompletely in the hand of a telegraph clerk, including signature.In full: "Have Crossed Almost all my horses on RR bridge with a little work wagons Can be brought over by hands will push on after enemy & have advised Genl Johnston to put his Command at work to repair Rail Road if this is approved orders had better be given = neither find passable today. S.H. Ferguson Brig Genl". Initialed "DH" by the telegraph clerk.
THOMAS J. "STONEWALL" JACKSON In this rare, war-dated letter, Jackson handwrote and signed a recommendation that cavalry commander W. E. Jones be promoted to brigadier general during the American Civil War. Jackson wrote this letter less than eight months before his death at Chancellorsville and two years before Jones' death at the Battle of Piedmont. Neither man would live to see the end of the war. Autograph letter signed "T.J. Jackson" in pencil, 2 pages (front and verso), 7¾x9¾ ruled paper. Sept. 24, 1862. Addressed to General S. Cooper, "Adjt. & Insp. General CSA". In full: "Headquarters V. Dist./Sept 24th, 1862/General,/I respectfully recommend/that Colonel W. E. Jones of the 7th Va. Cavly./be promoted to a brigadier general/of cavalry and assigned to the brigade/lately commanded by Brig. Genl. B. H./ Robertson of which Col. Jones regt. formed/a part. Col. J. graduated at West Point/in 1848, was for several years in 
THE FORMER UNION OFFICER IS SUPPORTED BY CONFEDERATE OFFICERS AS HE FIGHTS TO CLEAR HIS NAME FITZ JOHN PORTER. ALS: "F.J. Porter", 4p, 5x7¾. New York, 1882 January 24. To Colonel Charles Marshall, Baltimore, Maryland. Begins: "My dear Colonel". In full: "I Thank you warmly for your full reply to my letter - I knew or believed that no written messages had passed between Longstreet & Gen Lee to the effect I wrote you - but Longstreet had testified to that effect before the Board. had written it years before. and Col. W.M Owens of New Orleans. had without confering (sic) with Longstreet. stated he heard Gen Lee about 1. PM. tell Longstreet to advance. & Longstreets reply that he wanted to hear from Stuart of the force coming up on this right - and So I took it for granted it was so. I am glad to have the details you give. That Genl Lee had a contempt for Genl Pope and justly I never doubted. He knew Pope. I don't think that any grounds could have induced him to make the moves he did.
EMPEROR AND EMPRESS HIROHITO Spectacular pair of rare, signed photographs in original Imperial frames. These signed photographs measure 5¾ x 8½ inches and are housed in their original blue leather Imperial frames. Both feature formal, full-length images, individually signed in bold Japanese calligraphy with black sumi ink by Hirohito and Empress Kojun. Signed royal portraits presented in matching pairs are very scares as they were given only to guests of the emperor. Fine condition. Overall frames measure 8 x 10¾. Light surface scratches present on the frames. Easel damaged on the back of Emperor Hirohito's frame. Otherwise, fine condition. HIROHITO (1901-1989), born Michinomiya Hirohito, Japanese emperor during World War II, was originally designated as "Showa" or "Enlightened Peace". He became emperor in 1926 following the death of his father Taisho. Despite having supreme authority in Japan, he did little more than to ratify the policies of his ministers. Historians debate Hirohito's role in Japan's expansionist policies, which began in 1931 and one of the major causes of World War II.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Churchill signs a photograph that shows himself aboard the U.S.S. Franconia. Photograph signed: "W S Churchill", b/w, 9¾ x 7¾. Winston S. Churchill signed this photograph taken of himself aboard the U.S.S. Franconia (February 11-14, 1945), just after the meeting of the Big Three at the Yalta Conference on the Black Sea (February 5-11). The three major powers were represented by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Russian Commissar Joseph Stalin, and Churchill of Great Britain, who said of the conference, "I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire". Surface creases, otherwise fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 35½ x 18½. CHURCHILL (1874-1965) became a Member of Parliament in 1901. He successively served as Undersecretary for Colonies (1905-1908), President of the Board of Trade (1908-1910), Home Secretary (1910-1911) and First Lord of Admiralty (1911-1915).
WILLIAM F. CODY, JAMES LONGSTREET and others Signatures of Cody, Longstreet and other prominent Chicagoans of the era, collected on both sides of a 6x4 sheet in 1899. Signatures on both sides of a 6x4 sheet: "W.F. Cody / 'Buffalo Bill'", "Nate Salsbury", "John M. Burke /'Arizona John'", and "Allison Nailor, Jr.". Dated in unknown hand at left: "April 20, 1899." On verso: "Yours Truly/James Longstreet/July 15 '99" and "Ferdinand W. Peck". Fine condition. Framed to an overall size of 40x20. William Frederick Cody earned the name "Buffalo Bill" for killing thousands of buffalo as a hired hunter in 1867 and 1868. Cody had begun his wild west career herding cattle at age nine. Five years later, he became the Pony Express' youngest rider. Throughout the Civil War, Cody worked as a government scout, extracting from life and the West all it had to offer. His western notoriety grew with his adventures, including those during the Sioux War, in which he purportedly fought a duel with Chief Yellow Hand.
GERALD R. FORD The Nation's bicentennial President signs a commemorative printer's plate. Commemorative Metal Printer's Plate inscribed and signed: "To Robert L. White, best wishes,/Gerald R. Ford" as 38th President, 14¾x 6½. Printer's plate for the production of commemorative matchbooks. A sheet of completed matchbooks (two rows of seven covers per row) are displayed beneath the plate. The covers for the matchbooks, which are made of blue silk, bear gold foil impressions reading "The President and Mrs. Ford", a facsimile signature of Gerald Ford and the image of the White House. The commemorative matches were presented to the President by the Maryland Match Corporation in Washington, D.C.As the President and First Lady during America's bicentennial celebration, Gerald and Betty Ford were deluged with "birthday presents", such as this printing plate. Nearly two years earlier, upon becoming the 38th U.S. President (1974-1977) upon the resignation of Richard Nixon, Gerald R.
ROBERT MORRIS Morris writes about impending financial ruin; a month later, he was sent to Prune Street Debtor's Prison. Autograph Letter Signed: "Robert Morris", 3p, 7½x10. Philadelphia, 1798 January 1.To JohnNicholson, his partner in land speculation, Hills. Begins: "Dear Sir". In full: "I send herewith a Copy of Mr. Burds Official list of the Actions in which Geo. Eddy became Special Bail for me. I have marked those that are settled and amongst them those of Myers Musgrove & Ketland which you wrote me you had settled. Of these that remain I expect I can settle with Steinmetz and Newhold, but how the rest are to be managed I do not yet know, and shall be glad to receive your Sentiments with any information you can give thereon - How comes it to pass that I am in a more responsible situation in these cases than you are. If I had not entered Special Bail I must have been responsible to Jno Baker & he would have taken me instead of Geo Eddy 
GEORGE S. PATTON Patton writes to his aunt from Fort Bliss Texas ALS: "Your devoted nephew/George", 1p, 7½x10½. Ft. Bliss, Tex, 1916 February 3. To Aunt Nanni. In full: "I am very sorry to hear that you have been sick and hope that you are much better by now. But don't try to get up too soon. I have had a little Gripe my self lately but am well now. This is a most uninteresting place and the feeling that I will not be here long keeps me from taking much interest in it. I think that every one here would rather be in the Islands. With lots of love." AUNT NANNIE(Anne Wilson, his mother's sister) helped raise Patton and his sister, Nita. In 1915, Patton was sent to Fort Bliss where the post commander was Brigadier General John J. Pershing. Mexico was then in turmoil as the consequence of revolution, and Army troops were guarding the border to prevent depredations against American life and property. Patton led routine cavalry patrols. Despite the arrival at Fort Bliss of 
GEORGE WASHINGTON As President, he sends a miniature cameo bust of himself to a lady. The original gift is framed with the President's letter and a presentation plaque. Framed collection including: 1) Autograph Letter Signed in the Third Person. As President, 1 page, 6¼x4½. No place, 1796 March 16. Signed “the President” in text. To a Mrs. Stewart, in full: "Not for the representation or the value, but because it is the production of a fair lady, the President takes the liberty of presenting the enclosed, with his best regards, to Mrs. Stewart praying her acceptance." Toned and creased. Trimmed, irregularly cut edges. Fine condition.2) Ephemera, unsigned. Framed reproduction of Madame de Brehan's miniature portrait of a Grecian style image of Washington. George Washington (1732-1799) a Virginia planter and surveyor who gained his military experience in the French and Indian War, was a delegate to the Continental Congress when he volunteered to take command of the American militia surrounding British-occupied Boston in 1775.
JOHN HANCOCK His handwritten March 1783 letter as Governor of Massachusetts, instructing a garrison commander to forbid a ship full of Tories to disembark, requiring them to sail instead for New York (still in British hands) Autograph Letter, unsigned, 1 page, 7¾x12. Written as Governor. Boston, Massachusetts, 1783 March 27. To William Gordon, Commander of the Garrison in Dartmouth. In full: "I have this moment received your Letter by Express, giving information of the arrival of a Flag with a Number of Persons on board who were desirous of remaining some time at Dartmouth. I have laid the state of this Flag before the Council, & in consequence of their advice you are hereby Directed upon no pretense whatever, to suffer any of the Persons or any of the Effects brought in the Flag to be Landed at Dartmouth, or in any other place, but that you give immediate Directions for the Departure of the Flag with the Persons, & their effects to New York, and that after the Receipt of this Letter you make a point of Embracing the first fair wind to put her under Sail for New York, as no circumstance can possibly induce me to Deviate from this order. I am Sir your very humble servant.
FUTURE CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT WRITES TO FUTURE CONFEDERATE OFFICER ABOUT THE STAFFING OF THE ARMORY AT HARPER'S FERRY, WHICH WAS RAIDED THREE YEARS LATER BY JOHN BROWN. JEFFERSON DAVIS. Manuscript LS: "Jeffn Davis" as Secretary of War, 2p, 7½x9¼ front and verso. War Department,(Washington), 1856 January 17.TO HON. C. J. FAULKNER.In full: "I find an unexpected delay has occurred in the completion of the new models; but have assurance that they will be finished this week, so as to be ready for inspection at the beginning of next week when those designed for Harper's Ferry will be sent thither after which we shall be able to resume full work at that Armory. That class of community who have been for a time suspended from employment will I hope then be relieved from this embarrassment to which you have called my attention. As to the number of clerks required atHarper's Ferry, I have made some 
MARY WALKER The first female recipient of the United States Medal of Honor provides a collector her signature. Signature: "Mary E. Walker, M.D./A.A. Surgeon, U.S.A./in War of 1861-5./[three dashes]", 1p, 6¼x8½. Beneath the signature, the person who obtained the autograph has typed a description of Walker, who was "a spectator at the trial of Mrs. Melbar, who was being tried for the murder of her five year old son." The collector continues: "After I asked for the autograph, a photographer asked permission posing in front of the building for him. Under her name she put three little dashes and told me that the represented the red, white and blue." In 1865, President Andrew Johnson presented Dr. Mary Edwards Walker a Medal of Honor for her work with the Union Army during the Civil War. After the war, Walker, an advocate of women's rights, temperance, and dress reform, became a controversial writer and lecturer. In 1917, at the height of the woman suffrage movement, a federal review board revoked the 85-year-old Walker's Medal of Honor, claiming she had never actually served in the Army. Walker refused to return the Medal, proudly wearing it until her death in 1919.
WILLIAM BARCLAY "BAT" MASTERSON This extraordinary typed manuscript for Dodge City, The Cowboy Capital about Western lawman Bat Masterson, with a total of four handwritten corrections by him, including his very rare full signature. It was written by Robert M. Wright, former mayor of Dodge City, Kansas, and sent to Masterson, a former deputy in Dodge City, for his review. Annotated typed manuscript signed "William Barclay (Bat) Masterson". Black ink and lead pencil notations in unknown hand. 6 pages, 8½x11, bound with a needle at top edge. There are a total of four corrections on the first page. The first is Masterson's signature, correcting the title "W.B. Masterson (Bat)". He also corrected the initials "W.B." in the first sentence with "William Barclay". The other two corrections pertain to his candidacy for sheriff of Ford County, Kansas, which included Dodge City. He crossed out the "6" in "1876" and corrected it with "7". This extraordinary document is a short biography of Masterson written by Robert M.
JOHN HANCOCK Hancock handwrote, dated and put his "John Hancock" on this letter to the "Gentlemen of the Senate & Gentlemen of the House of Representatives" in 1783, while he was Governor of Massachusetts. He wrote this letter to inform the recipients that he had received an "Application for Sundry Articles for the use of the Tribe" from the Penobscot, which offered their services to the colonies during the American Revolutionary War. This letter was written less than eight months before the signing of the Treaty of Paris, which ended the war between the colonies and England. Draft autograph letter signed "J.H." as Governor of Massachusetts. 1 page, 7¾x6¼. Council Chamber, Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 7, 1783. Addressed to the "Gentlemen of the Senate & Gentlemen of the House of Representatives". In full: "I have this moment Rec'd a Letter from Colonel Lithgow, by Two Indians of the Penobscot Tribe, these Indians are come to make Application for Sundry Articles for the use of the Tribe. The Letter with the Commissions given one of these Indians by Brigr. Genl.
WILLIAM BARCLAY "BAT" MASTERSON Rare, 1914 typed letter signed by the Western lawman on New York Morning Telegraph letterhead signed by the Western lawman while he was a sports writer at the paper. It's addressed to Robert M. Wright, author of Dodge City, The Cowboy Capital and laments the sale of Wright's "meritorious volume". With three typed manuscript pages from Wright's book on the murder of Masterson's brother Ed. Typed letter signed "W. B. Masterson" in purple ink. 1 page, 8½x11, on letterhead of the New York Morning Telegraph. Feb. 4, 1914. Addressed to the Honorable R. N. Wright, Dodge City, Kansas. In full: "My dear Bob:- I got your letter yesterday and hasten to reply for fear I'll forget it as I find it is quite easy for me to forget things now. I am indeed sorry that the book doesn't sell more readily than it does for it really is a meritorious volume. I will call Mr. Price's attention to what you say regarding his writing from time to time stories from the book and believe as you do that will help its sale immensely.
FRANK JAMES Extremely rare autograph letter written by Western outlaw Frank James to his wife and son from an Alabama jail (1884), discussing the hardships of imprisonment, his feelings of betrayal by "my pretended friends", and family attendance at his coming trial. Contained in a 9x14½ brown leather folio with a b/w photo of James. Autograph and signed material by James is extremely rare and highly desirable! Rare autograph letter signed "Frank James". 2 pages, 8½x14, 1 sheet, front and verso, ruled paper. Comes in a 9x14½ (27x28¼ unfolded) brown leather folio with a 5¼x6¼ b/w photo of James and a Charles Hamilton letter of authentication. Dated: Mar. 12, 1884. James wrote this letter to his wife and son after surrendering and awaiting trial for bank robbery. "My Dear Wife and Robert... I am truly in hope I may not be ill any more while in jail at least... the only money I spend is for stamps and tobacco... As I write it rains and the heavy peals of thunder and vivid flashes of lightning very nearly raises me out of my chair... I have scarcely any fire and think I will let it die...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The President signs a rare and extraordinarily large engraving after his Nobel-Prize winning peace efforts. Annotated Engraving Signed, "Theodore Roosevelt" October 13, 1905. The entire engraving takes the view of Roosevelt in a large, overscale oval portraiture, presidential view, framed in an oval border, hanging on a wall over the mantle of a fireplace - the result leaves a magnificent impression. 19x25 visible. Roosevelt has signed at the bottom center for Charles Francis, his minister to Austria-Hungary: "To Hon. Charles S. Francis with the regards of Theodore Roosevelt Oct. 13th 1905." This engraving is Copy #25 of a very limited edition issue. Roosevelt signed and annotated this portrait just one month after successfully completing negotiations at the Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the war between Russian and Japan. Those mediations earned him the Nobel Prize for Peace. In brown ink. Handsome, high-polished mahogany frame with charcoal etched frame attached, ecru silk mat, gold filets, engraved historical plate. Note this is a large presentation (28¼ x 42).Military | Hand/Foot Prints/Sketchs
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JOHN AGAR - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED 10/27/1996 - HFSID 293932JOHN AGAR The actor signs and dates a tracing of his left hand Hand sketch signed: "Sunday; October/27; 1996; 11:/p./m./John Agar." 8x10 page. An apparently rising star in such war and WesternSale Price $324.00
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WILLIAM R. ANDERSON - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289721WILLIAM R. ANDERSON Left hand traced and signed by Captain Anderson, in black ink Hand print signed: "William R. Anderson", 7½x10. Captain William R. Anderson commanded the Nautilus (SSN-571), the first nuclear powered submarine in the U.S.
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SHELLEY BERMAN - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 286896SHELLEY BERMAN Signed traced right hand of Shelley Berman Hand print or sketch signed: "Shelley Berman". 8½x11, with 3x3 unsigned cut photo affixed with clear tape on face. Comedian Shelley Berman was the first to win a Grammy for a nonmusical recording and the first standup comedian to appear in Carnegie Hall.
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MAJOR GENERAL FREDERICK C. BLESSE - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED 12/06/2002 - HFSID 288393FREDERICK C. "BOOTS" BLESSE Tracing of his right hand, with his aerial victories added Hand Print signed: "Frederick C. Blesse/10 Victories Korea/334th SQDN 4th GP/December 6, 2002", 7½x10. Tracing of his right hand in black ink. When Frederick C.
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BOCK'S CAR CREW (FRED OLIVI) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288389FRED OLIVI Copilot on Bock's Car, the B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki sketches his left hand. Hand Sketch signed: "509th Composite Group/ 393rd Bomb Squadron/ Fred J.
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BOCK'S CAR CREW (FRED OLIVI) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288390FRED J. OLIVI The co-pilot on Bock's Car, the B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, sketched his left hand and penned his signature on this sheet of paper. Hand Sketch signed: "Fred J.
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COLONEL JOHN F. BOLT - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288386JOHN F. BOLT Tracing of the left hand of the Marine Corps' only jet fighter ace Hand Print signed: "John F. Bolt/Lt Col USMC", 7½x10. John F. Bolt (1921-2004) was the last surviving pilot to have earned ace status in two wars.
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CHARLES H. COOLIDGE - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289746CHARLES H. COOLIDGE The Medal of Honor recipient signs a trace of his left hand on 8½x11 light card stock Left Hand Sketch signed: "Charles H. Coolidge", on 8½x11 light card stock. Army Sergeant Charles H.
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SCOTT CROSSFIELD - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288387SCOTT CROSSFIELD Ink tracing of his right hand Hand Print signed: "Scott Crossfield", 7½x10. Ink tracing of his right hand, signed in black ink. Ink stamp of an expired web address appears below signature.
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SCOTT CROSSFIELD - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288388SCOTT CROSSFIELD Ink tracing of his right hand Hand Print signed: "Scott Crossfield", 7½x10. Ink tracing of his right hand, signed in black ink. Ink stamp of an expired web address appears below signature.
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ROBERT J. "BOB" DOLE - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED 01/03/1997 - HFSID 276107ROBERT DOLE The former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate signs his handprint. Handprint signed: "Bob Dole/1-3-97". Pen and ink drawing, signature in black felt tip, 8¼x11 cardboard. Signed the year after Dole was the unsuccessful Republican presidential nominee.
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MICHAEL DURANT - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289731MICHAEL DURANT The helicopter pilot whose story is told in the 2001 film Black Hawk Down sketches his right hand on 7½x10¼ light card stock. Right Hand Sketch signed: "NSDQ!/Michael Durant/Super 64", on 7½x10¼ light card stock.
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ENOLA GAY CREW (COLONEL THOMAS W. FEREBEE) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288384THOMAS FEREBEE Tracing of his hand in blue ink, signed in black, accompanied by a candid photo of him signing Hand Print signed: "Tom Ferebee/Bombardier Enola Gay/6 Aug. 1945", 7½x10. Tracing of his hand in blue ink, signed by him in black ink. Accompanied by candid photo (color, 3¼x4) of the signing.
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ENOLA GAY CREW (COLONEL THOMAS W. FEREBEE) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288385THOMAS FEREBEE Tracing of his hand in blue ink, signed in black, accompanied by a candid photo of him signing Hand Print signed: "Tom Ferebee/Bombardier Enola Gay/6 Aug. 1945", 7½x10. Tracing of his hand in blue ink, signed by him in black ink.
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ENOLA GAY CREW (THEODORE VAN KIRK) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288371THEODORE VAN KIRK The navigator of the Enola Gay traces his left hand on a 7½x10 light card stock. Hand Sketch signed: "Dutch Van Kirk/Navigator - Enola Gay", 7½x10.
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ENOLA GAY CREW (THEODORE VAN KIRK) - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288372THEODORE VAN KIRK The navigator of the Enola Gay traces his left hand on a 7½x10 light card stock. Hand Print signed: "Dutch Van Kirk/Navigator - Enola Gay", 7½x10.
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GLENNA GOODACRE - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289735GLENNA GOODACRE The American sculptor who designed the Vietnam Women's Memorial traces her left hand on 8½x11 light card stock. Left Hand Sketch signed: "Glenna/Goodacre", on 8½x11 light card stock. Glenna Goodacre (1939-2020) is an American artist and sculptor.
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FRED W. HAISE JR. - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 276103FRED HAISE Handprint signed by the astronaut, who has added his space missions. Handprint signed: "Fred Haise/Apollo 13 LMP/Enterprise CDR". Pen and ink, 7¾x9¼. In 1977, FRED WALLACE HAISE, JR.
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AIR VICE MARSHAL JAMES "JOHNNIE" JOHNSON - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288397JAMES "JOHNNIE" JOHNSON Tracing of the left hand of the RAF's leading air ace of World War II Hand Print signed: "Johnnie Johnson", 7½x8½. Tracing of his left hand in black ink. James "Johnnie" Johnson (1915-2001, born in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England) was a Royal Air Force pilot in Britain.
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BOB MATHIAS - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 285448BOB MATHIAS Traced print of his right hand, with his signature and the Olympic rings in the palm Handprint signed: "Bob Marthis/[Here he has drawn the five Olympic rings.], 8x11.
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LT. COLONEL OLIVER L. NORTH - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 286686LT. COLONEL OLIVER L. NORTH North signs outline of his right hand Hand Print signed: " O [with smiley face inside] L North". 8½x11 card stock with 1½x2 color photo affixed at upper left margin (2 surfaces). In December 1986, President Reagan confirmed reports that the U.S.
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LT. GENERAL GUNTHER RALL - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288380GUNTHER RALL Print of his left hand, signed with the explanation that he lost his thumb in World War II Hand Print signed: "Gunther Rall/left thumb/lost on/12th May 44", 7½x10. German fighter
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FRANCIS J. SANZA - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 304066FRANCIS J. SANZA Ink outline of the right hand of General Patton's "Jeep" driver, signed in black ink Hand Print signed: "Francis J. Sanza", 7½x10½ cardstock. Newly drafted into the US Army, Francis J. Sanza (b.
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BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT L. "SCOTTY" SCOTT - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288392ROBERT L. SCOTT Tracing of his left hand, on which Scott mentions his China command of World War II Hand Print signed: "Bob Scott/23rd Ftr. Gp./China 1942", 7½x10. (1908-2006),
Sale Price $225.00
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DONALD G. STRATTON - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 298667DONALD G. STRATTON The U.S.S. Arizona survivor signs inside a sketch of his right hand. Hand Print Sketch signed: "Donald G. Stratton/Survivor/U.S.S. Arizona/Dec. 7, 1941" in black ink, 8½x11 cardstock. Donald Gay Stratton (1922-2020) joined the U.S.
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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COLONEL JAMES E. SWETT - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 288382JAMES E. SWETT World War II Ace awarded the Medal of Honor signs a sketch of his right hand. Hand Sketch signed: "Jim Swett MOH/Colonel USMC (RVT)/VMF-221", 7½x10. Black ink tracing of his right hand.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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VICE ADMIRAL RICHARD H. TRULY - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289716RICHARD H. TRULY Left hand print traced and signed by the military/ NASA astronaut, in black ink Hand print Signed: "Richard H Truly". Color 7½x10. RICHARD H. TRULY (born 1937) was among the first military astronauts selected in 1965 and became a NASA astronaut in 1969.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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CAPTAIN ROY "BUTCH" VORIS - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED - HFSID 289745ROY VORIS The World War II flying ace traced his left hand on 7½x10 light card stock. Left Hand Sketch signed: "Butch Voris", on 7½x10 light card stock. Roy "Butch" Voris
Sale Price $162.00
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DON WALSH - HAND/FOOT PRINT OR SKETCH SIGNED 05/12/2004 - HFSID 289728DON WALSH Signed tracing of his left hand in black ink Hand Print signed: "5/12/04/with best wishes/Don Walsh", 8½x11. Tracing of his left hand in black ink. Don Walsh (b.
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
