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WW II Illustrated Letter
Autograph Letter Signed, “Daddy.” Four pages, 8” x 10”. Selgars, Horndean Road, Emsworth, Hants. April 4, 1943. Accompanied by original envelope addressed to “Robin Crosfeld, 330 Washburn St. Lockport NY USA.” With seven postage stamps, three circular postal cancellations and “Opened by examiner 4411” band at left edge. Our author writes about his recent experiences in England in rebus form, which uses pictures and symbols to represent words. A total of twenty color pencil images are used in this letter. A truly exceptional war-date letter. Extremely Fine.
Catalog: # AM-1600
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WW II Illustrated Letter
Autograph Document Signed, “Daddy.” Two pages, 8” x 10”. Selgars, Horndean Road, Emsworth. December 4, 1943. Accompanied by original envelope addressed to “Robin Crosfeld, 330 Washburn St. Lockport NY USA.” With two postage stamps, two circular postal cancellations, Airmail stamp and “Opened by examiner 2327” band at left edge. Our author writes about his recent experiences in England in rebus form, which uses pictures and symbols to represent words. A total of fifteen color pencil images are used in this letter. An exceptional war-date letter. Extremely Fine.
Catalog: # AM-0120
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Yale College
1793, Connecticut. Commissioner's Office certificate of transfer of old notes "being in part of a Balance due on Taxes amounting to Eleven pounds 18/5 Lawful Money, for which Sum the Commissioners appointed by the General Assembly in May 1792, are accountable agreeable to the Directions contained in an Act entitled an Act for enlarging the Powers and increasing the Funds of Yale-College." The amounts of the various notes issued by previous treasurers are listed. Excellent
Catalog: # AM-0965
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Zeppo Marx Signs A Check
MARX, ZEPPO
Zeppo Marx. Herbert Manfred "Zeppo" Marx (1901 – 1979) was an American film star, theatrical agent and businessman. He was the youngest of the five Marx Brothers. He appeared in the first five Marx Brothers films, but then left the act to start his second career as a theatrical agent. DS. 1pp. 8 1/2" x3 1/2". Los Angeles. 3/5/74. A "Desert Sun" check signed by Zeppo Marx in dark blue ink. The comedian paid "Desert Sun....$7.50". The check is lightly punch cancelled. It is in fine condition overall.
Catalog: # AM-0979
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“The Chemical Formation Of Chloroform And Dangers From Its Use”
Application submitted to the Naval Examining Board for a position as Assistant Surgeon. 4 pages. Naval Hospital, New York. August 23, 1861. Knorr provided answers to 8 questions concerning subjects such as “the chemical formation of chloroform and dangers from its use” and the therapeutic effects of Digitalis”. Fine medical content.
Catalog: # AM-1101
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