Auction: 315 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 525
Collection: Literary (Spoken and Written) An assemblage of personages from the fields of radio, literary editing, journalism, etc. of (40+) autographs, most signed on 3" x 5" cards over US postage stamps commemorating radio, communications, journalism, America and freedom of speech, but also (as marked) with many TLS and SP. Those designated with an asterisk (*) are tipped to album pages. Includes Lawrence Spivak, Sam Levene, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Cynthia Tucker, George S. Kaufman, Herb Caen, Robert L. Bernstein, Jason Epstein, Dave Pelzer, Michael Korda, Arianna Huffington, Gregory Rabassa, Mike Burstyn, Eric Foner, Malcolm Forbes, George Gallup, Stephen Birmingham, David Barsamian, Richard Peuear / Larissa Volkhonsky (1), Markos Zuniga, Robert Hollander, Fannie Hurst, Dorothy Thompson, Clifford Odets, Lowell Thomas Sr, Erin Brockovich (TLS and SP), David Sedaris (with TLS), Jim Platnick*, Hayden Carruth*, Mary Carter Smith (on newspaper), Abe Goodman*, Farley Mowat* (with TLS), Gay Telese (TLS), Ogden Nash* (TLS), Connie Chung (TLS), David Hockney* (additional stamp); Radio HO Famers: Include Michael I. Gartner, Frank Stanton, Casey Kasem, Himan Brown, Norman Corwin, J.P. McCarthy, Bob Edwards and Ira Glass (NPR), and Orion Samuelson. With (2) FDCs signed by Malcolm Forbes Jr. All in Fine condition. [40+]
Sold for
$280