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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1640

Collection: 20th Century Notables A large mixed group of important names, many from the political arena, from the early 1900s to the 1970s; most are signatures unless otherwise noted. Includes Edward, Duke of Windsor and Wallis Windsor (in pencil, on stained program); Presidents Herbert Hoover (SP, some cracking, and signature) and William McKinley (brief TLS); First Ladies Grace Coolidge (ALS, tipped to page); Betty Ford (TLS), Edith Bolling Wilson (ALS) and Eleanor Roosevelt (SP); Chief Justice Charles E Hughes (ALS, with three TLS and signature); Justice Louis D Brandeis (ALS); Vice President John Nance Gardner; cabinet members Josephus Daniels, Albert Fall, Robert Lansing, Henry Morgenthau Jr, John Barton Payne, Henry Wallace, and John W Weeks; UK Prime Minister David Lloyd George; soldiers George Dewey, Douglas MacArthur (SP) and John J Pershing (SP); artist Thomas Hart Benton (ALS); and notables William Jennings Bryan (series of ALS), Luther Burbank, J Paul Getty (TLS, 1958, on his son´s death), Elbert Hubbard (TLS), Alfred E Smith, and Edward Teller; with six others. Save as noted, VG. [39]

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