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Ayn Rand Signature
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Bold signature dated June 20, 1972, likely removed from a book. AYN RAND (1905-1982), born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum, was a...
Will Rogers Signed Photo
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A very nice vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to a Columbia Artists management...
Carl Sandburg Typed Letter Signed
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A brief but curious Typed Letter Signed by American writer, poet and editor of The Chicago Daily News Carl Sandburg,...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to Parrish's son Stephen dated 1929, in the amount of $300.00. Countersigned on reverse by Stephen Parrish...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to George Ruggles, Parrish's carpenter of 30 years, dated 1912 in the amount of $5.25. Countersigned on...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to Glen Parks dated 1937, in the amount of $17.80. Countersigned on reverse by Glen Parks.
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to Central Vermont Public Service Corp dated 1935, in the amount of $12.74. Countersigned by that agency...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to Parrish's son Max Jr dated 1961, in the amount of $50.00. Countersigned by Max Parrish on reverse.
Maxfield Parrish Autograph Letter Signed
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Autograph Letter Signed to Parrish's son Max on 7/25" x 5.5" stationery, with stamped envelope. Discusses the family's "motor car...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Bank Check
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Signed bank check to Maxfield Parrish's model and paramour, Susan Lewin, dated 1935, in the amount of $150. Countersigned on...