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Sale 121
May 26-27 Collectibles Auction
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Lot 35 |
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US Senators and Congressmen 1960's -1980s. Massive Archive of Signed Photos/Letters. 6 Binders of History from the Second Half of 20th Century. Massive archive beautifully archived in six full three ring binders and sleeved. A spectacular history of the scores of politicians who shaped the trajectory of the United States in the last half of the 20th Century.
Several Senators have multiple signed pieces in this collection.
There are 143 signed portrait photographs and five covers having multiple politicos signing.
The collection includes: Ted Kennedy numerous signed photos covers and letters, Joseph Biden (as Senator Biden), Joe McCarthy scarce signed vintage original photo, Sam Rayburn, John Foster Dulles, Tip O"Neil, Jessie Helms, Carl Albert, Hale Boggs, Alan Cranston, Barry Goldwater, Orrin Hatch, Henry "Scoop" Jackson, Paul Laxalt, Russell Long, Clairborn Pell, George Romney, Jack Kemp, Adlai Stevenson (several pieces), Strom Thrumond, John Tower, Elliot Richardson (several), Ramsey Clark, Hamilton Jordan, Ramsey Clark, Earl Butz, Edmund Muskie, Tom Eagleton, Howard Baker, Sargent Shriver, George Meany, Jay Rockefeller, Charles Percy, Dean Rusk, W. Averell Harriman (several), Bill Bradley, Lindy Boggs, Russell Long, James Buckley, Hamilton Jordan, Jacob Javitz, Mo Udall, Paul Simon, Lowell Weicker (hilarious printed response), Alan Cranston, Margaret Chase Smith, Claude Pepper, Daniel Moynihan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Harold Ickes, Mario Cuomo, John W. McCormick (several handwritten letters) Ellsworth Bunker, J. William Fulbright and Gary Hart.
The above list represents 60% of the collection. We invite all interested parties to preview. Our best collection of 20th Century politicians 1950s -1980s, many leaving a great legacy during their time in service to this country. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
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$1,200 |
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Lot 36 |
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Hoover, J. Edgar, Rudy Giuliani & Mobster Mickey Cohen; Three Signed Books by Tarnished Men. Thee autographed books 1.) J. Edgar Hoover, Masters of Deceit, Henry Holt And Company, 1958, First Edition. Very clean dust jacket with a nick or two to the edges. The book itself, fine with deep red cloth covered boards clean, spine squared and rigid, with gold lettering on spine and front cover very bright. J. Edgar Hoover has signed in steel point blue fountain pen ink on loose endpaper. 2.) Mobster Mickey Cohen, In My Own Words Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1975. With original dust jacket in good condition with minor evidence of wear and minor paper loss. Cream cloth covered boards having very minimum discoloration at edges otherwise printing on spine clean. Inscribed and signed "Most Sincerely, Mickey Cohen" in ball point pen on loose endpaper. Cohen died in Los Angeles in 1976. 3.) Rudy Giuliani, Leadership Hyperion, New York, 2002, First Edition. Both dust jacket and book pristine and unread. Giuliani has signed in blue felt tip pen on the title page. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$192 |
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