Winter Militaria & Autographs Auction - Day 3 2023-01-27 Auction - 484 Price Results - Alexander Historical Auctions LLC in MD
APPLE COMPUTER'S FIRST TRADE SIGNSTEVE WOZNIAK'S EARLIEST APPLE COMPUTER TOOL BOXHAND-SEWN FLAG FROM BETSY ROSS' GRAND-DAUGHTER
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Chesapeake City, MD, United States
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Winter Militaria & Autographs Auction - Day 3

Over 2,100 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
APPLE COMPUTER'S FIRST TRADE SIGN: Offered here is nothing less than a true icon of American industry, the very first sign used by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak to promote their fledgling start-up, Apple Computer Company. This sign was
1682: APPLE COMPUTER'S FIRST TRADE SIGNEst. $100,000-$200,000Lot Passed
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HAND-SEWN FLAG FROM BETSY ROSS' GRAND-DAUGHTER: Wonderful hand-sewn silk flag with 13 embroidered stars in canton; 7.25 x 12 in., period-inscribed on hoist: 'First Flag made 1777 by Betsy Ross. This copy of the original flag, made in Feb. 1903 by
1684: HAND-SEWN FLAG FROM BETSY ROSS' GRAND-DAUGHTEREst. $3,000-$4,000
ABRAHAM LINCOLN TOY PARADE FLOAT: A patriotic float pull toy, 24 in. long, 11. in. across and standing 17.5 in. tall, consisting of a wooden base with a metal covering wrapped around the side with four wheels attached to allow for
1685: ABRAHAM LINCOLN TOY PARADE FLOATEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
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LEATHER MOCCASINS ATTRIBUTED TO CARL MOON AND GERONIMO: A most unusual and provocative relic, a pair of leather moccasins said to have been owned and worn by GERONIMO (1829-1909), one of the most prominent Apache leaders and medicine men. Geronimo's raids
1686: LEATHER MOCCASINS ATTRIBUTED TO CARL MOON AND GERONIMOEst. $3,000-$5,000
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'FREAK SHOW' CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS (3): Lot of three cabinet photographs of 'freak show' performers, includes 'Laloo' who appears to have four additional limbs growing from his chest; an obese and very thin man boxing each other; and
1687: 'FREAK SHOW' CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS (3)Est. $140-$200
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'THE REVEILLE CLUB' OF BLACK WAR VETERANS: Pair of printed menus from the 'Ninth Annual Dinner' of 'The Reveille Club', held at O'Keefe's Restaurant in Oswego, New York on June 21, 1941, 4pp. small. 8vo., with crossed American flags shown on
1688: 'THE REVEILLE CLUB' OF BLACK WAR VETERANSEst. $300-$400
(AMERICAN FLAG) BOB HEFT: BOB HEFT (1942 - 2009) Designer of the current United States 50-star flag, he has also designed a 51-star flag that would be used if a new state joins the United States. Fine original red and black
1689: (AMERICAN FLAG) BOB HEFTEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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(NATIONAL NEGRO CONGRESS): A letter from the Dunker’s Club of Mount Dora, Florida, 1p. large 4to., Florida, [n.d. but ca. 1959], apparently sent to Florida citizens, citing an original letter sent to Lake County Sheriff
1690: (NATIONAL NEGRO CONGRESS)Est. $200-$300
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(TITANIC) RMS CARPATHIA SILK-INSERT POSTCARD: Souvenir postcard from the RMS 'Carpathia', the passenger ship which navigated dangerous ice fields to arrive two hours after the 'Titanic' had sunk, rescuing 705 survivors from the ship's lifeboats.
1691: (TITANIC) RMS CARPATHIA SILK-INSERT POSTCARDEst. $200-$300
‘CURE’ FOR HYDROPHOBIA: Holograph manuscript, 9pp. sm. folio, written by an unknown author and containing the ‘cure’ for hydrophobia, an irrational fear of water resulting from a rabies infection. The
1692: ‘CURE’ FOR HYDROPHOBIAEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
WORLD WAR II NUTRITIONAL POSTER: American World War II nutritional poster, ca. 1943, 13 x 20 in., titled ‘U.S. Needs US Strong’ and released by the Office of Defense, Health and Welfare Services. The top half of the
1694: WORLD WAR II NUTRITIONAL POSTEREst. $100-$150Lot Passed
‘UNCLE TOM’S CABIN’: Large advertisement, 9.75 x 28 in., for Al. W. Martin’s travelling show of ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’. Captions in bold read: ‘A CAR LOAD of Scenery and Stage Effects!’,
1695: ‘UNCLE TOM’S CABIN’Est. $200-$300Lot Passed
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1843-O $2.50 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COIN, CROSSLET 4: 1843-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Small Date, Crosslet 4. As shown.
1696: 1843-O $2.50 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COIN, CROSSLET 4Est. $200-$300
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1882 $5.00 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COIN: 1882 $5.00 Liberty Head gold 'half eagle' coin, as shown.
1697: 1882 $5.00 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COINEst. $300-$400
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1898 BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD MAP: A hand colored disbound railroad map originally from the 'White and Kemble's Atlas and Digest of Railroad Mortgages', 17.5 x 12.5 in., mounted to cardboard, 1898, depicting the railways of the
1700: 1898 BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD MAPEst. $100-$150
18TH CENTURY ENGRAVING OF BOSTON: A mid-18th century engraving of the city of Boston, 19.5 x 8.5, publisher not identified, 1757, depicting a view of the city from the harbor. The caption below reads in full: 'A View of the City of
1701: 18TH CENTURY ENGRAVING OF BOSTONEst. $140-$200Lot Passed
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1928C $5.00 LEGAL TENDER NOTE, INVERTED REVERSE: Banknote previously offered by C.A.A./Heritage in their 2003 St. Louis Auction, Lot 26628. Their description reads: 'Fr. 1528 $5 1928C Inverted Reverse Legal Tender, About Fine. Another red seal $5
1702: 1928C $5.00 LEGAL TENDER NOTE, INVERTED REVERSEEst. $300-$400