November 10, 2011 Auction
    
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Lot 26 :
PRINT/WOODCUT: (on 2) MAINZ, 1492
from Chronik der Sachsen, depeicting Adam and Eve in the garden being spoken to by God in the form of an angel, 9.5 by 7 in. ; together witha framed facsimile of the same subject, 16th c. for comparison (two…  MORE
Estimate: $200 - $400

Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 27 :
PRINT/EARLY: (on 4)
The Touring Path sgn. and titled in plate Seymour Haden, also sgn. in pencil in margin, image 5.5 by 8.5 in.; along with two small old master portraits, one sgn. in plate A.Retaer? 1621; and a farmyard genre view, all…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 28 :
PRINT: ROSSINI, ITALIAN
ruins depicting classical architectural elementsengraving, l.l. Rossini, Roma 1826image 21 by 17 in., matted, framed under glass(folded horizontally, tears on left and right edge, stain upper right) 22 by 17.5 in. (sight)  
Estimate: $60 - $80

Realized: $80 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 29 :
PRINT: attrib. CONSTANT, JEAN-JOSEPH BENJAMIN (French, 1845-1902)
chained Far Eastern prisonerengraving, initialed l.l. in plate B.C.image 9.5 by 7.5 in., matted, framed under glassEx: Allan Forbes estate  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 30 :
PRINT: (on 12) RICHARDS, F. DE BOURG (American, 1822-1903)
Folio of Original Etchings by....Philadelphia, 1884sheet size 16.5 by 12 in., unframedpaper cover detached, some foxing and edge stainingEx: library of Edgar V. Seeler, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $65 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 31 :
PRINT: 19TH C. GOLF
The DrivePAINTED BY DOUGLAS ADAMSLondon Published May 15th 1894 by Henry Graves & Co. 6. Pall Mall. s.w Copyright Registered. Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1894 by the British Art Publishers Union Ltd. New York. and…  MORE
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 32 :
PRINT: MASONIC, 18th c.
KEEP WITHIN COMPASS AND YOU SHALL BE SURE, TO AVOID MANY TROUBLES WHICH OTHERS ENDURE-INDUSTRY PRODUCETH WEALTHprinted by Carrington Bowles, London, 1784hand colored print, 14 by 10 in., Hogarth frame, under glassThe Old Print Shop, New York label (some small…  MORE
Estimate: $150 - $250

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 33 :
PRINT: (pair) 18TH C.
The Pleasures of Skaiting, or A View In Winter, 310 andA Soft Tumble After A Hard Ride, 300 (minor tear in upper left)pub. Carrington Bowles, hand colored prints, 6 by 4.5 in., period frames, under glassEstate of a Madison, New…  MORE
Estimate: $80 - $120

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 34 :
PRINT/19TH C.: QUEBEC
VIEW OF THE CITY OF QUEBEC Taken from the Rocks of Point Leviafter Geo Heriot and D. Post, engraved by J.C. Stadler, London,1805 engraving, image 12.25 by 19.5 in.; 14.75 by 21.75 (sight), Old Print Shop, NY labelframed under glass…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 35 :
PRINT: LOCOMOTIVE
THE HINKLEY LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BOSTONC. H. CROSBY & CO. LITH, BOSTONsgn. by artist in plate l.l. D. Drummondcolored chromolithograph, 17.5 by 27.5 in., shrink wrapped (slight edge browning, staining in field)  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 36 :
PRINTS/AMERICAN: 20TH C. (on 5)
A. Adel, The Oyster Shacks and Provincetown Fishermen; litho by Ruth Sutton, Evening at Long Pond, Nantucket; S. Wilson, Family Tree; another of ship dated 1924, sgn. ?; all unframedEx: library of Edgar V. Seeler, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $150 - $250

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 37 :
PRINT: HASSAM, CHILDE (American, 1859-1935)
Home Sweet Home Cottage #2 initialed and dated l.r. in plate East Hampton 1923, CHalso sgn. in margin and imp original etching proof, image 6 by 9 in., framed, under glassF. Kappel & Co. label on reverse with title and…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 38 :
PRINT: KEARNS, JAMES JOSEPH (American, b. 1924)
portfolio of artist proofs titled: THE PERFORMERS, A SERIES OF (12) ETCHING BY AMES KEARNS, each signed and titled by the artist, WITH AN IMPRESSION BY JOHN CIARDI...limited to fifty numbered portfolios and ten artist proofsPhiladelphia: C. Hunsbergerimage size, 8.75…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $800

Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 39 :
PRINT/FOLIO: DENT PROMPT, CHAR and ERNST
Rene Char and Max Ernstboxed folio of (10) colored lithographsCopyright Au Pont des Arts, Galerie Lucie Weill, 1969the frontpiece Exempler 95, signed in pencil by Char and ErnstEstate of Mimi Houghton, Beacon Hill, Boston(slip case weak, torn at hinge and…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 40 :
PRINTS/FOLIO: (on 13) AMERICAN 20TH C.
Famous American Paintings, Living American Art, 1939seven of eight in original printed folder with explanation insert inc. Bellows, Brook, Burchfield, Dehn, Eakins, Homer, Inness, Whorf; along withsix prints from another folioEx: library of Edgar V. Seeler, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $60 - $90

Realized: $10 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 41 :
PRINT/20TH C.: BUHOT, FELIX (French, 1847-1898)
Cavalier Bronze, Japonisme, 1883verso: title, Buhotetching, image 9.5 by 6.25 in., unframed, mattedEstate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $250 - $450

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 42 :
PRINT/20TH C.: (on 2) BENSEN, FRANK W and TUTTLE, H.E.
Dawn, sgn. l.l. in pencil Frank W. BensenPrint Club Publication No. 5, Special Publication for 1928, Gift to the members of The Print Club (Cleveland, Ohio) from the Artistetching, image 7 by 9.75 in.; along with Eight Copper, artist proof,…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 43 :
WALT DISNEY: (on 2)
pencil and crayon drawing Bunny from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfscopyright Walt Disney Productions, paper 10 by 12 in., small image with age discolorationDoll and Richards, Boston label; along with a colored print of sleeping bunnies Estate of Carol…  MORE
Estimate: $80 - $100

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 44 :
PRINT: BROWNSCOMBE, JENNIE (American, 1850-1936)
The Porchl.l. painted by Jennie Brownscombel.r. etched by F W Freer, sgn. by both in plateprint, 22 by 32 in. (sight), matted, under glass; good Victorian carved oak frame(acid stripe down middle)  
Estimate: $150 - $250

Realized: $80 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 45 :
( on 2) PENNELL, JOSEPH (American, 1857-1926)
Italian landscape pen and ink drawingsTrevi, Oct. 1884, sgn. and titled in margin, 5.5 by 12.5 in. (sight)Lessina, May 8th, 1894, sgn and titled in margin, 10 by 13 in. (sight)  
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $110 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 46 :
PRINT: HOMER, WINSLOW (American, 1836-1910)
The Lookout 'Alls Well' by Winslow Homeroriginal owned by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, issued by the Hamburg-American Line, Pub. John A Lowell Bank Note Company Boston, USA Copyright 1906, remarque in lower left of steamship, overall, 27 by…  MORE
Estimate: $200 - $400

Realized: $225 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 47 :
PRINTS: WATANABE, SADAO (Japanese, 1913-1996)
bound limited edition of (6) colored prints, 198/200, 1975 (kpappazuri, stencil printing)From the estate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA, a relation of the artist by marriage.Watanabe is one of Japan's most successful artists of the 20th c. Becoming ill with…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $475 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 48 :
PRINTS/JAPANESE: (on 7)
2 floral; a cicada; a moth; fern; (2) paintings on grass cloth of cherry blossomsEstate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 49 :
PRINTS/JAPANESE/WOODBLOCK: (on 9)
various subject matter inc. man in snowstorm by Kuniyoshi; winter scene by Shosen; Hiroshige landscape (framed); two other framed views of procession; landscapes, etc.Estate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA  
Estimate: $150 - $200

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 50 :
MAP: (on 2) GERMAN CITY VIEWS
attrib. Braun & Hogenberg, 17th c. German town views from Civitates Orbis Terrarumhand colored copper plate engravingsimages measure 13.5 by 18.5 in. and 12 by 18.5 in., matted, framed under glass  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 51 :
MAP/17TH C.: NEWE MAPE OF GERMANY
John Speed, 1626image measures 16" by 20.75"; overall 17"by 21.5"(vivid color, center fold, some chipping at edges)Ex: library of Edgar V. Seeler  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 52 :
MAP/17TH C.: COLCHIS, IBERIA, ac ARMENIA MAJOR
after Gerard Mercator (1512-1594)impressed image 13.5 by 18 in., matted, framed under glass  
Estimate: $200 - $400

Realized: $175 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 53 :
MAP/17TH C. /DUTCH: NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES
NOVI BELGIINOVAEQUE ANGLIAE NEC NON PENNSYLVANIAE ET PARTIS VIRGINIAE TABULAmultis in locis emendata. a Iufto DankersNIEUW YORCK eertys Genaemt NIEUW AMSTERDAM opt Eylant Manhattanscenter fold, book text on reverse, vivid colorEx: library of Edgar V. Seeler  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $1,800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 54 :
MAP: (on 2) BOSTON and NEW ENGLAND
A New and Correct Plan of the Town of Boston; andCarte de la Baye de Baston, Situee dans la Nouvelle Angleterreeach 10.75 by 8 in. (sight), mounted as one, matted, framed under glass  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 55 :
PHOTOGRAPHY/WHALING: CUTTING IN A WHALE
Series of 25 Photographs Taken on Board Bark California H.S. Hutchinson & Co., New Bedford, Mass., 1903book 10 by 12 in., photos approx. 9 by 7.5 in. (leather photo album cover with edges rough and frail, almost detached; photos very…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 56 :
EXPLORATION/NAUTICAL/WHALING: (on 3)
Harper's Library, No. XIV, Discovery and Adventure in the Polar Seas and RegionsNew York: J & J Harper, 1831, illus., paper board, 16mo (spine missing, fold-out map torn); Catalogue of Whaling Pictures from the Collection of Allan Forbes, Peabody Museum,…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $150

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 56A :
WHALING: DANA, R.H.
The Seaman's Friend, Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown and Benjamin Loring, 1842, embossed gray cloth, 12mo (roughness to edges and spine)THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS AND THAT OF THE UNITED STATES; THE DECLARTION OF INDEPENDENCE, WITH…  MORE
Estimate: $40 - $80

Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 57 :
PHOTOGRAPHY/WHALING: (on 25) MAGIC LANTERN PLATES
eleven of actual views; fourteen of whaling related printsin original box J.H. Thurston, 50 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.Stereopticons & Slides, Photographic Suppliesplates, 3.25" x 4"Ex.: library of Allan Forbes  
Estimate: $300 - $600

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 58 :
WHALING/JAPAN: JOSUKEN
Study of Whalesfirst published in 1760, reprinted in 1794kanjii text and illustrations, handmade paper and ink (age-typical)Ex.: library of Allan Forbes  
Estimate: $40 - $60

Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 59 :
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 24) LANTERN SLIDE PLATES (4 boxes)
two boxes, 6 slides each, of views after WWI inc. bunkers, trenches, cemetery, etc.;one box, 6 slides, polo related with royalty; the last box French cathedrals; in original boxes, Eastman Kodak, Rochester, New York, slides 3.25" x 4"Ex.: library of…  MORE
Estimate: $60 - $100

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 60 :
PHOTOGRAPHY/ITALY: HOLMES, MILTON (American, 19thc.)
No. 2A Lantern Slide Box, by Eastman Kodak Co. fitted with approximately 100 slides of views of Italy by Milton R. Holmes, Philadelphia, Pa.  
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 61 :
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 2) ALBUMS
on titled Elizabeth Andrews 1904, with cyanotype images of her senior school year etc.;the other, showing the well-to-do Andrews family and their residence, interior and exterior, at New Bethlehem, PA Estate of Mimi Houghton, Beacon Hill, Boston  
Estimate: $60 - $90

Realized: $210 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 62 :
PHOTOGRAPHY/CDV: (on 8) 19TH C. ACTORS
4.25" by 6.5" - Edwin Booth by Rockwood, NY; (2) Joe Jefferson, as Rip Van Winkle by Sarony (scrapes to edge), the other by Gilbert & Bacon, Phila; George Alexander by Falk, NY; actress, perhaps Fanny Davenport, by Horton Bros.…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $150

Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 63 :
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 12) JAPAN
various photographs of Japanese people and places, hand-tintedfive measure approx. 8 by 10.5 in.; six, measure 5 by 3.5 in.  
Estimate: $100 - $150

Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 64 :
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 11) JAPANESE
Japanese actor postcards from the 1930's, samurai, 5.5 by 3.5  
Estimate: $50 - $60

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 65 :
JAPANESE INTERMENT CAMP ART/WATERCOLOR: (on 7)
Midori Hanamura, moonlight, Topaz, Utah; Isobe Fumiko, playing baseball, Topaz, Utah, both 12 by 17.5 in., unframedE. Mikama, sunset across Topaz Mt. seen from Topaz Center, Dec. 4 '43, 8.5 by 11 in., unframed; along with a greeting card with…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $200

Realized: $5,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 66 :
WILLIE GOLDBECK'S SCHOOL DIARY, 1874
Lake Forest Academy, Chicago, at age approx. 14(loose boards and pages)  
Estimate: $50 - $75

Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 67 :
19TH C. PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 8)
cabinet portrait cards, Louisa May Alcott by J. Notman, Boston; Searles by Brady, New York; Louis Agassiz by Sonrel, Boston; Oliver Wendall Holmes by Warren's Portraits, Boston; Wm. Warren by Warren, Boston and Cambridgeport; Paderewski by London Stereoscopic Co., Photographers…  MORE
Estimate: $100 - $150

Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 67A :
PHOTOGRAPHY/AUTOGRAPH
William Dean Howells, (1837-1920), The Dean of American Letterssepia photograph matted in original oak frame, inscribed on mat, Miss Thayer's appreciative Listener, W. D. Howells, photo 5 by 3.75"; overall, 9.5 by 8"(original untouched, mat is dirty)  
Estimate: $100 - $150

Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 68 :
POP CULTURE: MADONNA
SEXGlenn O'Brien, editor; Steven Meisel, photographer;New York: Warner Books, 1992; #0414695aluminum cover, in original slip case (edges on case weak)  
Estimate: $150 - $250

Realized: $70 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 69 :
POP CULTURE: SUMMERS, ANDY (POLICE)
I'LL BE WATCHING YOU INSIDE THE POLICE 1980-83signed limited edition in fitted embossed box/case, 0063/1500 Andy Summers, Los Angeles, California, 2006, pub. Los Angelels: Taschen, folio  
Estimate: $200 - $400

Realized: $70 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 70 :
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: NAPOLEON I, 1803
Paris, January 26, 1803Commission for a counsul in Baltimore, U.S.A.Also signed by Tallyrand and Maret. With the seal of the Republic and vignette, on vellum, 12 by 15in.; along with six engravings of Napoleon, and 2 page collage of period…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $1,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 71 :
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: BRITISH, 1772
Indenture, on parchment, during the reign of George III April 1, 1772, between John Till and Thomas Brabantsigned by each, with wax seal14 by 21.5 in. Ex: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition: folded, with usual age wear  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 72 :
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: JAMES MADISON, 1814
James Madison, President of the United States of AmericaJohn H. Brinton of Philadelphia.....land office at Steubenville.... fourth day of June 1814By the President, James Madison [9 by 13.5 in.]land deedEx: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition: folded and with crease tears  
Estimate: $300 - $600

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 73 :
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: ROOSEVELT, F.D.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, ASSISTANT SECRETARY'S OFFICE, WASHINGTONApril 6., 1918 Dear Sir: Your prompt and patriotic response to the NAVY'S call........ Very respectfully, F D Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of Navy [one page, 10.5 by 8 in. ]Ex: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition:…  MORE
Estimate: $125 - $225

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