Andrew Mellon Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
ANDREW MELLON
Born: March 24, 1855 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died: August 26, 1937 in Southampton, New York
Died: August 26, 1937 in Southampton, New York
Andrew Mellon (1855-1937), was the Secretary of the Treasury (1921-1932) to three Presidents (Harding, Coolidge and Hoover). He was also a successful banker and co-founder of Alcoa, Gulf Oil and U.S. Steel. A prominent art collector, he donated $15 million to build the National Art Gallery in Washington, DC, which opened in 1941. It started with housing Mellon's art collection, which was donated to the government upon his death in 1937. At the time, it was valued at $25 million.
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ANDREW W. MELLON Distinguished Bachrach photograph, inscribed and signed by Mellon Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Proctor L. Daugherty/With best wishes/A. W. Mellon". Vignetted, b/w with sepia hue, 9x12 overall, image 4½x8 (one surface). Photograph by Bachrach. read more...Sale Price $510.00
$600.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Andrew W. Mellon signs an air mail envelope for a collector. Envelope Signed: "A.W. Mellon", 6x3½ air mail envelope. Ten-cent Lindbergh Air Mail stamp attached, postmarked Washington, D. C., 1928 May 21. Typed address to "Mrs. Arthur Barger/46 Cornhill/Boston, Mass." Andrew W. read more...Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Andrew W. Mellon sends a typed letter about purchasing of silver under the Pittman Act. Typed Letter Signed: "A.W. Mellon" as Harding's Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 8x10½. Washington, 1922 January 4. To Hon. Dan A. Sutherland, House of Representatives. read more...Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Andrew W. Mellon sends a typed letter fulfilling a request of a collector. Typed Letter Signed: "A.W. Mellon" as Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 8x10½. London, Great Britain, 1933 January 14. read more...Sale Price $292.50
$325.00
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ANDREW MELLON Andrew W. Mellon sends a typed letter of thanks for the birthday wishes. Typed Letter Signed: "A W Mellon" as Hoover's Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 6x8¼, 1931 March 26. To impeached New York Governor Sulzer, New York City, New York. read more...Sale Price $292.50
$325.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Andrew W. Mellon sends a typed letter of thanks for the birthday wishes. Typed Letter Signed: "A.W. Mellon", 1p, 5½x8½. Washington, D.C., 1934 March 29. On his personal letterhead to Mr. J.E. read more...Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Treasury Secretary tells a Congressman his constituent is eligible for reinstatement in the Treasury Department. Typed Letter Signed: "A.W. Mellon" as Coolidge's Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 8x10½. Treasury Department, Washington, 1927 September 23. To Congressman James S. read more...Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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ANDREW W. MELLON Andrew W. Mellon sends a typed letter of regret that he is not able to attend a Founder's Day exercise and dinner. Typed Letter Signed: "A.W. Mellon" as Secretary of the Treasury, 1p, 6x8¼. Washington, D.C., 1930 October 14. read more...Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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HERBERT HOOVER, CHARLES CURTIS and CABINET Rare black and white publicity photograph of Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis with their cabinet. Rare Photograph signed: "Herbert Hoover" as President, "Charles Curtis" as Vice President, "Henry L. read more...Sale Price $2,465.00
$2,900.00
