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1934 Helen Keller Fred Waring Band RPPC Radio Postcard Belonged to Famous Person
The picture shows Fred Waring and his band performing on “The Old Gold Hour” radio show. The program starred bandleader and musician Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians big band. The show was sponsored by Old Gold Cigarettes.
CHARLIE KIRK Signed MAGA Autograph 8x10" Original Authentic Signature + COA
Signed Original Autograph with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
CHARLIE KIRK Signed MAGA Autograph 8x10" Original Authentic Signature + COA
Signed Original Autograph with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
CHARLIE KIRK Signed MAGA Autograph 8x10" Original Authentic Signature + COA
Signed Original Autograph with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
Pair of Stock Certificates - Columbia Pictures and Paramount Pictures - 1950's
In its formative years, Columbia was a relatively minor entity in Hollywood; however, it began to expand in the late 1920s, largely due to a fruitful collaboration with director Frank Capra. During the 1930s, the studio's prominent contract stars included Jean Arthur and Cary Grant.
Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Rail Road Co. - 1860's dated Railway Stoc
Eagle vignette at center. Slight glue at left border, otherwise excellent condition. Quite Rare! While the lead locomotive managed to reach the other side, the second locomotive and 11 passenger cars plunged 70 feet into the frozen riverbed.
Citizens' Bank of Louisiana $5 - circa 1800's Obsolete Banknote - Shreveport,
Red on back. Shreveport, Louisiana, is the third-largest city in the state, following New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Located primarily in Caddo Parish, where it serves as the parish seat, the city also extends into neighboring Bossier Parish along the west bank of the Red River.
Costa Rica - 50 Costa Rican Colones - P-239 - 1974 dated Foreign Paper Money -
A.U. plus condition. 50 Colones, P-239. Front and back shown. The coln serves as the official currency of Costa Rica. Each coln is subdivided into one hundred cntimos. The coln was first introduced in 1896, replacing the peso at an equal value.
New York and Harlem Rail-Road Co. Signed by Jacob Little - Autographed Stock C
It was in speculations like this that Little won and lost "Nine Fortunes.". He remained with his master 5 years, and completed his financial education. Caution, self-reliance, integrity, and far-sightedness beyond his years, marked his early career.
Martin Marietta Corporation - 1960's-70's dated Aviation Bond - Available in P
Aviation Bond. Various Denominations. Ornate borders. Martin Marietta, headquartered in Baltimore, primarily focused on aerospace, with a recent emphasis on missiles, particularly its Titan program.
Atari Corporation - 1993 dated Arcade Game Co. Stock Certificate - Currently F
In 1998, Hasbro Interactive acquired all Atari Corporation-related properties from JTS, establishing a new subsidiary, Atari Interactive. Its subsidiaries include Atari Interactive and Atari, Inc. Facing mounting pressures and challenges in securing investors, Atari SA sought bankruptcy protection under French law in January 2013.
Manhattan Co. Check - Very Early 1834-36's dated New York Bank Check - Fantast
Usual of early checks. He successfully obtained banking privileges through a provision in its charter, which permitted the use of surplus capital for banking activities. Gelston, who had previously served in the New York State Assembly, was the son of Collector David Gelston and the f Item ordered may not be exact piece shown.
Sunbury and Lewistown Railway Co. - 1890-1895 Stock Certificate - Railroad Sto
Stock printed by Wm. F. Murphy's Sons, Phila. Great train vignette! Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
DONALD TRUMP Signed MAGA Autograph 8x10" Original Authentic Signature + COA
Signed Original Autograph with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
MAFIA BOSS LUCKY LUCIANO GENOVESE CRIME FAMILY HANDWRITTEN Revelation Relic 49
The product is a handwritten Revelation Relic 49 /79 handwritten word from letter by Lucky Luciano Genovese, the head of the crime family in the United States. This historical item holds significance as it represents a piece of history from the Mafia era, making it a valuable collectible for those interested in autographs and historical artifacts. The authenticity of the signature adds to the allure and rarity of the item, making it a sought-after piece for collectors of historical memorabilia.
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Blanchard’s Egyptian Museum SIGNED Ralph Huntington Blanchard Certificate Note
R.H. Blanchard (Ralph Huntington Blanchard) (1875 - 1936), designer. Blanchard’s. SIGNED by Ralph Huntington Blanchard. R.H. Blanchard. Key Details about R.H. Blanchard & His "Museum".
Cape May Driving Park Co. - Horse Racing Stock Certificate - General Stocks
Leonhart & Son, Phila. Camden, New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was 2,768, a decline of 839 from the 2010 census. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a year-round population of 3,607, reflecting a decline of 427 (?. ).
11 Different Stock Certificates of Great Corporations of the U.S. & 3 Prints -
This organization was created to operate German liners seized by the United States in 1917. All original and authentic.
Cablevision - HBO Fame - 2000 dated Specimen Stock Certificate - Founded by Ch
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
New York and Harlem Rail Road Co. Transferred to August Belmont - 1868 or 1869
August Belmont (1816-1890), Banker, Born in Prussia. Later established the firm of August Belmont & Co. Horses initially pulled railway carriages, followed by a conversion to steam engines, then one to battery-powered Julien electric traction cars.
New-York and Harlem Rail Road Co. transferred to Commodore Cornelius Vanderbil
He provided the initial gift to found Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. While Vanderbilt could be a rascal, combative and cunning, he was much more a builder than a wrecker [.] being honorable, shrewd, and hard-working.".
Short Route Railway Transfer Co. - Unissued Railroad Stock Certificate - Radio
All original and authentic.
ALFRED E. SMITH - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
Photograph signed:"Alfred E. Smith". B/w, 8x9¾ overall, image 7½x8½ (one surface). In the election, he was defeated by Herbert Hoover, winning only eight states and losing New York. Although he gave belated support to Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1932 presidential election, Smith soon broke with his old friend and supported Republicans Landon in 1936 and Willkie in 1940.
Howard Johnson Co. - Available in Blue, Orange or Green - 1960's-70's dated Re
Available in Blue, Orange or Green. As of 2018, only one Howard Johnson's restaurant remains operational: located in Lake George, New York. As of December 31, 2018, the chain has 338 locations with a total of 42,181 rooms.
Coca-Cola Beverages plc Coke - 2000 dated Great Britain Stock Certificate - Ge
So Popular! John Pemberton, born in 1831 in Georgia, is most renowned for inventing Coca-Cola. However, his life was significantly influenced by his service as a Confederate officer. In 1861, he joined the Confederate Army and eventually rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America - circa 1910's Gorgeous Partially Is
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
Grand Canyon Railway Co. - 1907 dated Railway Stock Certificate - Branch Line
New York, Litho. The historic rail line was saved from permanent closure when entrepreneurs Max and Thelma Biegert acquired the property in 1988. Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
JOHN S. PILLSBURY - MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED 10/28/1881 WITH CO-SIGNERS
JOHN S. PILLSBURY and FRED VON BAUMBACH. Manuscript Letter:"J.S. Pillsbury" as Governor of Minnesota, 1 p, 8½x10¾. To A.B. Cornell, Governor of New York. Very respectfully.". Fred von BAUMBACH was Minnesota's Secretary of State from 1880-1887.
Marc Almond of “Soft Cell” Signed Original Autograph 9” x 5” Red Card
The product is an original 9” x 5” red card signed by Marc Almond of the iconic duo “Soft Cell”. This collectible item is a one-of-a-kind piece from the historical music industry, making it a valuable addition to any autograph or memorabilia collection. The signature of Marc Almond adds authenticity and rarity to this piece, making it a sought-after item for fans and collectors alike.
John Tenniel Autograph and Portrait
JOHN TENNIEL AUTOGRAPH AND PORTRAIT: Fine signature of artist John Tenniel dated 1893 and matted with a fine engraved portrait date 1889.
general norman schwarzkopf Signed Personal Note / Letter “Stormin Norman”
Awesome signed general Norman Schwarzkopf letter / note from 1991 from his central command base at Macdill Tampa Fl. Very nice historical piece from one of the finest Generals in America history , Patton MacArthur , Schwarzkopf ! Selling as you see no returns
RARE 1900s Mississippi Political Scandal Letter - Noxubee Co "Demagoguery" Macon
The text outlines strategic manipulation involving local banking institutions, the influential Wood family, and plans for "interior work" to secure the county vote. This typed letter on Clerk of Chancery Court letterhead (Macon, MS) is a primary source "smoking gun" detailing the tactical inner workings of early 20th-century Southern elections.
Mesa Petroleum Co. - Founded by T. Boone Pickens - Important Court Case with U
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
Petroleum Development Co. Issued to and Signed by Edward L. Doheny - 1899 or 1
Certificate #3 available. The character J. Arnold Ross in Upton Sinclair's 1927 novel Oil! (the inspiration for the 2007 film There Will Be Blood) is loosely based on Doheny. Following his fathers death several months after his graduation, he was employed by the U.S. Geological Survey, and in 1873 was sent to Kansas with a party surveying and subdividing the Kiowa-Comanche lands.
American Novelist Niven Bush Autograph Letter and Photo
Through the rest of the thirties, Busch worked for most of the major Hollywood studios, scripting mostlyB-movies likeThe Big Shakedown. In 1938 he was nominated for anAcademy Award forIn Old Chicago, which was based on his storyWe the O'Learys, but failed to win.
Burlington County Safe Deposit and Trust Co. - Banking Stocks
Unissued Stock printed by Wm. McMann Co. Moorestown, New Jersey. Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
Greenville and Columbia Railroad Co. - Parially Issued - 1875 dated $500 South
40 coupons at right of bond. However, the newly constructed line seamlessly integrated the region, allowing passengers to travel from Charleston in the morning and reach Greenville by the afternoon.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Extension Railway - The Katy - 1880 dated Railroad
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter Dated 1/10/1949 On FBI Letterhead w/ War Bond Logo
John Edgar Hoover Original Signature. Letter is intact but yellowed from Age, all readable. Very Unique Internal Office Letter to Employee. A very Unique One of a Kind, Authentic Valuable Keep Sake.
Prime Minister MARGARET THATCHER AUTO Custom CUT SIGNATURE Card PSA AUTHENTIC
MARGARET THATCHER AUTOGRAPH CARD. CUSTOM CUT SIGNATURE ITEM.