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Signed TIME Magazine Featuring Steve Jobs and Apple Computer
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STEVE JOBS Signed TIME Magazine October 18, 1999 Canadian Edition Few business leaders have reshaped the modern world as profoundly...
Signed National Geographic Featuring Apollo 11 Mission
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NEIL ARMSTRONG Signed National Geographic Magazine December 1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing Issue Few figures in modern history represent human...
Signed First Edition “The Evolution of Physics”
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ALBERT EINSTEIN The Evolution of Physics First Edition, Signed by Albert Einstein Few figures in human history have altered our...
Charles Darwin Signed “The Descent of Man”
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Charles Darwin — The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex (D. Appleton & Company, 1880) — Authentically...
Signed Original Photograph Inscribed “E=mc²”
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ALBERT EINSTEIN (German/American, 1879–1955). Hand-signed original black-and-white photograph signed “Albert Einstein” and additionally inscribed “E=mc²” in ink beneath the image,...
Enrico Fermi Signed Postcard
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Fountain pen signature, "Enrico Fermi," on the correspondence side of an off-white 3.25 x 5.5 postcard. In very good condition,...
USAF SR-71 Spy Plane Fragment
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The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" was a long-range, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that was operated by the United States Air...
Autograph of “The Red Baron”
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Extremely scarce autograph, boldly signed "Frhr. v. Richthofen, Rittmeister" in ink on brown paper. Known as the Red Baron—owing to...
Full Signature
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Fine, less common full signature "Albert Einstein" above typed signature block, cut from the closing of a letter, on 8...
ALS to Buchanan Regarding Phonograph
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One page handwritten letter from Thomas Edison to Jaffrey P. Buchanan, manager of Edison Records Disc Division, regarding the early...