U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 5-6, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #117
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889), President of the Confederate States of America, lettersheet : "Mr. D.D.Rauley is requested to receive this as an answer to his letter of the 7th instant", dated July 9, 1853, Washington, signed by Jefferson Davis, as Secretary of War, also accompanied by a legal size envelope headed "War Department", addressed to the recipient of the note at Charlestown, Mass., little ageing, otherwise fine
Unsold
Lot #118
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
LINDBERGH, Charles Augustus, 1927 partly printed "Pilot's Message" (PAA logo), signed by Charles A. Lindbergh, as pilot, dated 4/28 with message "Passed Northbound 4:37 Midchannel" (probably Cuba or Dominican Republic), little edge toning, otherwise fine and scarce
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #119
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
NAPOLEON I, Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France, four page letter discussing military matters, signed "NAP", dated 28 November, 1813 at Paris, addressed to Monsieur le Duc de Feltre (Minister of War), with a small attached note bearing corrections in Napoleon's hand, fine and rare document
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #120
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
NICHOLAS II (1868-1918), the last Tsar of Russia (whose misgovernment helped bring about the Russian Revolution and the overthrow of the dynasty), partly printed document awarding a high decoration, dated 6 December, 1914 at bottom, boldly signed "Nikolai", also with oval 15 Dec. 1914 datestamp, rare
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #121
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
RABIN, Yitzhak (1922-1996), Prime minister of Israel, signed color photo (17x20cm), accompanied by a 1995 letter from the Prime Minister's Office "as requested, I am enclosing an autographed photograph of the Prime Minister"
Price Realized
$230.00

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