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Beryl Markham Signed Autograph

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Signature of famed aviator Beryl Markham (1902-1986) a British-born Kenyan aviator (one of the first bush pilots), adventurer, racehorse trainer and...

 


Zane Grey Signed Card

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Vintage signed card by American author Zane Grey. Signed in black fountain ink on tan 2.5" x 4" card. Pearl...

 


Ian Fleming Typed Letter Signed

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Original signed carbon copy of Typed Letter Signed by Ian Fleming (his original, handwritten initials in blue ink), sent to...

 


Agatha Christie Typed Letter Signed

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Typed Letter Signed by revered detective mystery writer Agatha Christie, creator of such unforgettable characters as Hercule Poirot and Miss...

 


Autograph Letter Signed

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Rare Autograph Letter Signed, 5" x 7", Greenway House stationery, South Devon, England, April 20, 1961. A quite spirited letter...

 


Agatha Christie Autograph Letter Signed

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Quite scarce Autograph Letter Signed, 5" x 7", Winterbrook House stationery, Wallingford, England, May 31, 1974. A lovely reply to...

 


Ray Bradbury Signed Photo

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Wonderful black and white signed photo of one of the masters of speculative fiction, Ray Bradbury, standing amongst the clutter...