U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
June 11-12, 2003
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #300 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE ADOLPHUS, Frederic (1710-1771), King of Sweden, one and a half page legal folio in Swedish, signed as King, dated June 10, 1752 Stockholm, to Charles III, future king of Spain, countersigned by Minister Rudenschold, with ornate Seal of State affixed on the integral address leaf, fine and scarce | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #301 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE BEATLES, The. Ca. 1965, signed (John, Paul, George and Ringo), black and white photograph (61/2x41/2 inches), accompanied by the "Official Beatles Fan Club" complimentary card and the original envelope in which this photo was enclosed, fine and scarce | Price Realized $1,800.00 | |
| Lot #302 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE BURR, Aaron (1756-1836), American statesman, attorney general, U.S. Senator, vice-president of the United States. His defeat in a contest for the governorship of New York, led him to a duel in 1804 with Alexander Hamilton, whom he mortally wounded. An ALS dated 1829 discussing legal matters relating to a mortgage obligation, addressed to Samuel Hopkins in Moscow, N.Y., ms "25" charge and red "PAID" markings, also New York June 11 arrival pmk, fine and rare letter | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #303 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE COOLIDGE, Calvin (1827-1933) 30th President of the United States, attractive partly printed cheque, dated June 3, 1916, payable to A.J. Bushey for "one dollar", v.f. | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #304 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889), president of the Confederate States of America, ALS endorsed "personal", from Beauvoir, Miss., dated Nov.24, 1887 to R.M.Orne "accept my thanks for your kind letter of the 20th.. I have read with pleasure your mention of Genl H.R.Jackson, a pleasure proportional to the pain & disappointment... As to the reported interview with Genl Longstreet, I will only remark...", signed "Jefferson Davis", with the original envelope to Savannah, rare content | Price Realized $3,500.00 | |
| Lot #305 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE EARHART, Amelia (1898-1937) American aviatrix, signature (slightly smudged) on a 1931 US commemorative flight cover welcoming American Record Fliers, whose signatures are also included, fine and rare  | Price Realized $650.00 | |
| Lot #306 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE EARHART, Amelia (1898-1937) famous aviatrix, signed on reverse of a small card addressed to Mrs. Alfred P. Lee, with attractive airplane label, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #307 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE GAGARIN, Yuri (1934-68) Russian cosmonaut, first man to travel in space (1961), signature on black and white ppc, Gagarin together with three other early Cosmonauts incl. Titov, v.f. and rare | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #308 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-75), 17th President of the United States, took office after Lincoln's assassination, later impeached but acquitted. An 1866 appointment for Deputy Postmaster, signed by Andrew Johnson as President and William Sewardas Secretary of State, v.f. and rare | Unsold | |
| Lot #309 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE LINCOLN, Abraham. Large part of an autographed lettersheet, in Lincoln's hand "My dear Madam, the most I can say is that when the time comes, if it be made to appear that the appointment of your friend to the Post Office at Oskaloosa, will be as satisfactory to the people then, as would that of any other person, he will probably receive it, otherwise no, yours truly, A Lincoln", little overall aging, otherwise fine and rare piece of Lincolniana | Price Realized $7,000.00 | |
| Lot #310 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE LINDBERGH, Charles A. (1902-74) American Aviator, autographed luncheon menu, in the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Ala, dated Oct.5, 1927, with "Welcome Lindy" at top, boldly signed "Charles A. Lindbergh", v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #311 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE LINDBERGH, Charles A. (1902-74) American Aviator, partly printed "Pilot's Message", dated 4.27.30 on the way to Cristobal, "Albuquerque Cays. WIll arrive about 4:15", signed "Lindbergh", also noting time, longtitude and lattitude, littletoning, very rare | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #312 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE NAPOLEON, Bonaparte (1796-1821), Emperor of the French, Letter signed "NAPOLE" to Fountainebleau, 25 Oct.1810 to Major General (Berthier), interesting contents regarding Duc de Dalmatie who did not follow his orders concerning issues dealing with Spain, also mentioning the king, the police, the resources of the country as applicable to the needs of the army, further stating it is not necessary to change the civil administration of the Spanish Kingdom, fine and very rare | Price Realized $2,400.00 | |
| Lot #313 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE NICHOLAS II (1868-1918) The last Tsar of Russia, partly printed military award document, dated 23 Sept., 1914, signed by the Tsar, fine and rare | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #314 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE SEWARD, William H (1801-72) Lincoln's Secretary of State, partly printed Department of State document, dated July 9, 1868, with red Department of State seal, apparently an oath of allegiance required from ex-Confederate officers, signedH. Seward at bottom | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #315 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE SPACE. Russian Cosmonauts, collection of 28 Space covers cancelled on board Soyuz 40; T4, T9, T15, Soyuz TM-2, TM3, TM4, TM6, TM8, TM9, TM12, TM13 etc., all signed by the corresponding crews, v.f. and scarce lot | Unsold | |
| Lot #316 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE SPACE. Russian Cosmonauts, collection of 19 Space covers cancelled on board of "Salut 3" (two copies, rare), joint flights USSR with Syria, France, India, Bulgaria, Mongolia, Germany etc., signed by the cosmonauts. A great lot, retail$6,500+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #317 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE TCHAIKOVSKY, Piotr, Ilyich (1840-93), Russian composer, ALS in Russian, dated 25 Oct., 1891 from Paris, accompanied by an envelope, also in composer's hand, v.f. and scarce | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
