World War II | Quotations
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CHUCK BEDNARIK He signs on this 6x4 card barring a typed quotation Typed Quotation signed: "Chuck/Bednarik", 6x4 card. Comparing one-platoon football to two-platoon, in full: "They couldn't do it. Before the half, they'd be suckin' and huffin' and puffin'. We keep hearing how great they are.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GEOFFREY BLAKE The Royal Naval Vice Admiral signs his name above handwritten inspiring quote in black ink Autograph quotation signed: "Captain Geoffrey Blake/ of the/ Royal Navy" in black ink. 1 page, 5½x3. March 30, 1921. In full: "Time changes & we with Time,/ but not in ways of Friendship".Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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ART BUCHWALDThe famous political satirist who managed to snag a substantial interview with Elvis Presley in Paris signed this card that features a typed quotation Typed Quotation signed: "Art Buchwald", 6x4 card.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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ARLEIGH BURKE Handwritten quotation from President Lincoln, a very fitting one for Burke Autograph Quotation signed: "Arleigh Burke/Admiral, United States Navy (Ret)", 1p, 6x9. Bethesda, MD, 1982 April 30. To Miss Williams.Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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JOHN CARTER Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "John Carter", 1 page, 8½¼. He has drawn a line of notes on music paper and titled it "A Love Phrase". Tenor John Carter was awarded first prize in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air (1938).Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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MARK W. CLARK Mark W. Clark signs a 9x12 quotation. Quotation Signed: "Mark W. Clark", 9x12. In calligraphy, in full: "We are not here to sit on our back ends and be on the defensive. We are here on the offensive. They talk about a Second Front. All I can say is - the sooner the better.Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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JACK DEMPSEYThe boxer pens his name alongside this typed quotation Typed Quotation Signed: "Best of Luck/ Jack Dempsey/ 1973", 1p, 5x3¾ card. In full: "My mother had always wanted me to be a 'good citizen.Sale Price $202.50
$225.00
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JAMES DICKEY Signed autograph quotation, two sentences from his famed novel Deliverance Autograph Quotation signed: "James Dickey", 5x3 lined card. In full: "I went back down to the spillway and stood next to the water for the last time. I stooped and drank from the river".Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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ON SENSE & SENSIBILITY: BOB DOLE Bob dole signs a typed quotation comparing the U.S. Senate to a zoo. Typed Quotation Signed: "Bob Dole", 1p, 5x3 card. In full: "'If your (sic) hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed come over to the senate.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ENOLA GAYCREW: PAUL TIBBETS Paul Tibbets signs a printed quotation of his reflections on Hiroshima. Printed Quotation signed in ink: "Paul W. Tibbets", 1p, 8x10. Printed text: "General Paul Tibbets Reflections on Hiroshima: '... the morality of dropping that bomb was not my business.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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ENOLA GAY: PAUL W. TIBBETS Paul W. Tibbets signs a typed quotation in blue ink on an index card. Typed Quotation signed: "Paul Tibbets", 1p, 5x3 index card. In full: "Fellows, you have just dropped the first Atomic bomb in history." United States Army Air Force Colonel Paul W.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GERALD R. FORDThe first VP to succeed a President who resigned speaks to the American people. Typewritten Quotation signed: "Gerald Ford", 6x4 card. Noted to be from his "Inaugural address/August 9, 1974".Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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PETER RACINE FRICKER The English composer signs an autograph musical quotation. Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Peter Racine Fricker/March 1979", 1p, 5¼x3 ½. One bar of music penned by Fricker who has titled it: "(Sinfonia for Seventeen Wind Instruments 1977)".Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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ROY GLAUBER. Autograph Quotation signed: "Peabody is not so far from/Cambridge -/Roy Glauber Feb. 16, 2006", 5x3 card. Glauber was co-recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence".Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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MYRON HEALEY He signs an index card, wishing someone "Luck, Laughs & Long Life." Autograph Quotation signed: "Luck, Laughs & Long Life./Myron/Healey", 5x3 card. After service as a B-26 navigator in the European theater of World War II, American actor Myron Healey (1923-2005) entered films as a character actor.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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HAMMOND INNES The British author writes quotation from his book The Big Footprints, signs name in black ink Autograph quotation signed: "Hammond Innes" in black felt tip. 1 page, 7¾x3½. Written on National Westminster Bank Limited deposit slip. London, England. June 1, 1986.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JACK KLUGMAN The Emmy Award-winning actor signs a typed quote from The Odd Couple Typed Quotation Signed: "Jack/Klugman". 6x4 white card. Noted to be: "from The Odd Couple". In full: "I love my blubber. It keeps me warm, it keeps me company, it keeps my pants up.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JACK KLUGMAN The Emmy Award-winning actor signs a typed quote from The Odd Couple Typed Quotation Signed: "Jack/Klugman". 6x4 white card. Noted to be: "from The Odd Couple". In full: "I love my blubber. It keeps me warm, it keeps me company, it keeps my pants up.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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ANDRE MAUROIS His autograph quotation in French, beginning, "One doesn't love a woman for what she says ..." Autograph Quotation signed: "On n'aime pas une femme pour qu'elle/dit; on aime ce qu'elle dit parce qu'on l'aime/Andre Maurois", 1 page, 5½x3½ card.Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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FREDERICK POHL He signs his typed quotation, which begins, "If you read enough science fiction, nothing will ever take you by surprise." Typed Quotation signed: "Frederick Pohl", 6 x 4 cardstock.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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DENVER PYLE The actor who played Uncle Jesse Duke signs "'He who knows only his own generation, remains always/a child" Autograph Quotation on Photograph signed: "'He who knows/only his own/generation,/remains always/a child'/Good work./Denver Pyle/as/Uncle Jesse Duke". B/w, 6x4 overall, image 2¾x3½ (one surface).Sale Price $378.00
$420.00
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MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY He signs his typed quotation honoring the American solder Typed Quotation signed: "Matthew B. Ridgeway", 1 page, 5x8¼. "...The American soldier with whom it has been mySale Price $552.50
$650.00
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WILLIAM SANTELMANN The leader of the US Marine Band during World War II signs his autograph musical quotation from "Sempre Fidelis." Autograph Musical Quotation inscribed and signed: "Best wishes to H. M. Brehm, [The first five measures of the Marine Corps anthem follow.] 'Sempre Fidelis'/Always Faithful./Major William F.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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KARL SHAPIRO The poet, a veteran of World War II, signs his autograph quotation on a copy of his poem, Elegy for a Dead Soldier Autograph Quotation signed on a Typed Poem: "Karl Shapiro/All the artist can do in an/age of violence is to remain an/artist at all costs. That will give/hope.", 4 pages, 8½x11.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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ROBERT WARD He pens a musical quotation from his "Jubilation", composed on Okinawa in 1945 and performed at Carnegie Hall the following year. Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Robert Ward", 1 page, 8½x2½. On printed staves, two bars of music titled "Jubilation" by Robert Ward.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
