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Lot 695: President Ronald Reagan Signed, Speaking My Mind, 1st Ltd. Ed., 1989

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Author Signed, SPEAKING MY MIND: SELECTED SPEECHES, First Limited Edition, Numbered 66/5000, by Ronald Reagan, published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1989. Hardcover octavo, 432 gilt-edged pages including index, color and black and white photographic illustrations, hardbound in publisher's full blue morocco with gilt stamped front cover and spine, two raised hubs, marble endpapers […]

Lot 693: Nashville 1960s Civil Rights Photographic Archive of Harold Lowe

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Large Archive of photographic images documenting the Civil Rights protests in Nashville c. 1960-1964, taken by Harold Lowe. 1st item: Box containing 35 photographic black and white prints on Kodak paper, 8 x 10, signed by Lowe recto and stamped "Harold G. Lowe Jr. Photojournalism" en verso. (Note: about a half dozen of the photographs […]

Lot 694: Photo Archive, JFK visit to Nashville & Huntsville

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Photographic archive documenting the visit of President John F. Kennedy to Nashville, Tennessee on May 18, 1963 and the NASA facility at Huntsville, Alabama on September 11, 1962, most taken by Nashville photographer Harold Lowe. The Nashville related group of items includes 27 photographs (20 images, plus some duplicates) of JFK's visit to Nashville, each […]

Lot 692: 4 Books of Western / Native American Interest

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1st item: INDIAN AND WHITE IN THE NORTHWEST; OR THE HISTORY OF CATHOLICITY IN MONTANA, First Edition, by L. B. Palladino, S. J., with an introduction by Right Reverand John B. Brondel, First Bishop of Helena, published by John Murphy and Company, Baltimore, 1894. Hardcover octavo, 411 red edged pages with photographic frontispiece of Brondel […]

Lot 690: 2 Framed & Signed Buffalo Bill Cody Items, incl. Letter, Cabinet Card

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Framed grouping of two (2) William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846-1917) signed items, including one (1) letter and one (1) cabinet card. 1st item: ALS. One page handwritten letter from Cody, Knoxville, IA, addressed to his nephew, Roy Mears, who was the foreman of Big Horn Basin, Triple E Ranch, Isherwood, WY, dated August 12, […]

Lot 691: 4 Buffalo Bill Pubs., incl. Children's Book, Programs, Magazine, 11 items

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1st item: A PEEP AT BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST, published by McLoughlin Brothers, New York, 1887. Softcover quarto, 16 pages with 7 full color chromolithographed plates and 8 additional illustrations with English text, bound in pictorial cardstock boards, center stapled. 12 1/4" H x 10" W x 1/8" D. 2nd-3rd items: Two (2) Buffalo Bill […]

Lot 689: Napoleon I Autograph Letter Signed and Portrait Engraving, framed

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ALS, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1804-1814 and 1815 (March 20-June 22) and French Military commander. Signed letter, in French, reading "Renvoye au ministre de la guerre pour faire un rapport." ("Send back to the Minister of War to make a report.") The sentence is followed by "Sire" and Napoleon's signature along with an […]

Lot 687: Pair of WWI Bronze Figures, Signed E. Bisson

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Two (2) bronze figural sculptures of World War I soldiers including one (1) titled "A La Marne, 1918" depicting an American soldier or "doughboy" attired in uniform and holding his rifle in count two position, and one (1) depicting a French soldier attired in uniform holding a rifle at his feet and standing against a […]

Lot 688: 19th Cent. French Dragoon Helmet, Siraudin of Paris

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French dragoon or cavalry steel helmet with gilt brass appliques, Medusa mask comb with inset horsehair, and red feathers issuing from left side having brass-covered leather strap and leather liner with brass rivets. Stamped SIRAUDIN PARIS, A, and 55 to back rim. 10" H x 8" W x 10" D. 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private West […]