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BUSTER ADAMS Ink signature on a 5x3 card with printed baseball themes Printed Card signed in ink: "Buster Adams", 5x3 card. Printed baseball images to left and right of signature. Elvin Clark "Buster" Adams played two games for the 1939 St Louis Cardinals before reporting for duty in World War II.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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JOHN AGAR John Agar signs a lobby card for Ride a Violent Mile. Lobby Card signed: "John Agar". Color, 14x11. Movie still from Ride a Violent Mile (1957). An apparently rising star in such war and Western films as She Wore a YellowSale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JOHN AGAR John Agar signs a lobby card promoting Hold Back Tomorrow. Lobby Card signed: "God Bless/John Agar". Color, 14x11. Promoting Hold Back Tomorrow. © 1955, Universal Pictures Co., Inc. In the film, Agar played a death row inmate whose last request is to spend the night with a prostitute, played by Cleo Moore.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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HARDY AMIES The English dressmaker sends Christmas greetings on a portion of his personal calling card Autograph sentiment on calling card signed: "Happy Christmas/Hardy", 2¼x1½ card. Imprinted: "Mr. Hardy Amies.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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GEORGE ARCHIE His ink signature, listing his teams, on 5x3 card with printed baseball images Printed Card signed in ink: "George Archie/Washington - St. Louis 1941", 5x3 card with printed baseball symbols.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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ROBERT ARON Written very near the end of his life on his Académie Française calling card. (Aron died the night before he was to give his acceptance speech for the Academy.) Autograph Note on Calling Card signed: "Robert", 1 page, 5x3¼ Printed text: "Robert Aron/of the French Academy".Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JEAN PIERRE AUMONT Jean Pierre Aumont signs a black and white picture postcard from the "Picturegoer" Series. Picture Postcard signed: "Jean Pierre/Aumont". B/w, 3½x5½ overall, image 3¼x5 (one surface). Name imprinted at bottom margin. Part of the "Picturegoer" Series number W 122.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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RICHARD BARTHELMESS Signed 3x5 sepia postcard photo, wearing suit and tie Postcard Photograph signed: "Sincerely Richard Barthelmess". Sepia, 3¼x5. RichardBarthelmess (1895-1963) quit films to join the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1942, the year his last film, The Mayor of 44th St.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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SHELLEY BERMAN The comedian signs a 5x3 card with a paragraph about her career printed above. Printed card signed in Ink: "Shelley Berman/1-1-79", 5x3 card. Headed: "SHELLEY BERMAN".Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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GEORGE W. BIGGSThe Tuskegee Airman signed this index card in blue ink! Business Card Signed: "George W. Biggs". 4¼x2. George W. Biggs (1925-2020) served in WWII as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen. He achieved the rank of Major during his time in the armed forces.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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BOCK'S CAR CREW: CHARLES D. ALBURY The Great Artiste co-pilot signs a 3½x2 card Printed card signed in Ink: "C D Albury", 3½x2 card. Imprinted: "Captain Charles Donald Albury/Hiroshima, Nagasaki/August, 1945". Capt.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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NILS A. BOEThis signed postcard and keychain were mailed directly from the South Dakota Governor's office Postcard Photograph signed: "Nils A. Boe" as Governor of South Dakota. Color, 5½x3½. Front depicts South Dakota's state capitol building with inset photograph of Boe.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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COMMANDER GUY P. "LUCKY PIERRE" BORDELON, JR. The only US Navy ace and only nighttime ace of the Korean War, probably the last propeller aircraft ace ever, signs his calling card. Calling Card signed: "Guy P. Bordelon, Jr./VC-3 Korea '53", 3¼x1¾.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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MAJOR GEORGE M. BOYD His ink signature on a printed card celebrating the Tuskegee airmen Printed Card signed in ink: "George M Boyd", 3x5. Below an image of three of the "Red Tail" fighters, is the printed caption: "George M. Boyd/Tuskegee Institute/Cadet Class 45-G". New Jersey-born, retired US Air Force Major George M.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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RED BUTTONS Shown with Barbara Eden and Fabian on a 14x11 lobby card for Five Weeks in a Balloon Lobby Card inscribed and signed: "For Jerry -/Red Buttons". Color, 14x11. Shown with Fabian and a brunette Barbara Eden on a lobby card for Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962).Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN He signs a Christmas card with a printed indulgence prayer printed on verso. Christmas Card signed: "F. Cardinal Spellman", 3x4¼ overall, image 2¼x4 incased in plastic 3½x5½. Signed on front, which contains an image of the Christ.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GEORGE CONNOR Shown in Chicago Bears uniform on a limited edition Pro Football Hall of Fame card, signed with his Hall of Fame year Football Hall of Fame Card signed: "George Connor/HOF '75". Color, 4x6. Encased in 6x9 plastic frame.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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GEORGE CONNOR George Connor signs a black and white picture postcard. Picture Post card signed: "George Connor/Chicago Bears". B/w, 5½x3½. Short biography on verso. Pro Football Hall of Famer George Connor (1925-2003) was All-America at both Holy Cross and Notre Dame.Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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ROSS "SATCHEL" DAVIS Signature from Davis in black ink Printed card signed: "Ross "Satchel" Davis", in black ink, 5x3. Pitcher Ross "Satchel" Davis (1918-2013) played for the Baltimore Elite Giants and the Cleveland Buckeyes, playing in the Negro League from 1940 to 1947.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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VICE ADMIRAL VINCENT DE POIX The carrier pilot, carrier commander and DIA Director signs an ace of hearts Playing Card signed: "Vincent de Poix/2 kills", 2½x3½. The Ace of Hearts from a standard deck of playing cards, signed in red ink with his aerial victory total ("2 kills") from World War II.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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JACK DEMPSEY and DEANNA DEMPSEY Jack Dempsey signs a Holiday card from Hallmark. Season's Greetings Card by Hallmark signed: "Deanna" to whichher husband has added: "& Jack Dempsey". Color, closed to 8x4. Printed greeting inside: "With best wishes for the holidays/and the year ahead"Sale Price $247.50
$275.00
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JACK DEMPSEYThe World Heavyweight Champion, 1919-1926, signs the verso of this postcard (5½x3½) featuring a colorful illustration Picture Postcard Signed: "Best of Luck/ Jack Dempsey" on verso. Color, 5½x3½. Illustration by James Montgomery Flagg of the Dempsey-Willard Fight on July 4, 1919.Sale Price $292.50
$325.00
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Signed picture post card with a replica of the 1923 title fight between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons. The fight nearly ruined the town of Shelby, Montana and ranks as one of the greatest boxing promotion disasters in history.Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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This great piece of boxing and New York City history is a picture post card from Jack Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant. It's signed with "Good Luck" by former heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey and has a color reproduction of James Montgomery Flagg's Jack Dempsey Knocks Out Jess Willard. Dempsey's restaurant operated in Manhattan from 1935 to 1974.Sale Price $292.50
$325.00
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JAMES DICKEY Signed postcard photo of Dickey seated with writer's tools, including "white-out" Postcard Photograph signed: "James/Dickey". B/w, 6x4¼. James Dickey (1923-1997) worked in advertising for Coca Cola and Frito-Lays' before publishing his first book of poetry in 1960.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JAMES DICKEY His ink signature on a card with printed border Printed Card signed in ink: "James Dickey", 5x3 card with ornate border. James Dickey (1923-1997) worked in advertising for Coca Cola and Frito-Lay's before publishing his first book of poetry in 1960.Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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JIMMY DOOLITTLE. Business Card signed: "J.H. Doolittle" on verso, 3½x2. Business card imprinted, in part: "J.H. Doolittle/Vice President/Shell Union Oil Corporation". The card (which is windowed to show both sides) is also imprinted with the firm's New York City address. In 1922, James H.Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES H. "JIMMY" DOOLITTLE Aviation pioneer and military hero sends a card with wishes of a Happy New Year Christmas/Holiday Card Signed: "J.H. Doolittle", 6¼x4¼ when closed.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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JAMES H. DOOLITTLE Aviation pioneer and military hero. Christmas Card signed: "Jim", 7½x5½ when closed. Printed greeting inside: "Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and the happiest of New Years/Jim Doolittle". Color illustration on front.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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JAMES H. DOOLITTLE James Doolittle signs a greeting card in blue ink. Greeting Card signed: "J.H. Doolittle" on cover, 4¾x5½. Picturing an airplane and warship on the front and the words:Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
