[AUTOGRAPHS]. Notable world leaders, artists, and military figures, ca 18-20th century.
Sale 1345 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Online
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Jun 19, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 2, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Lot Description
[AUTOGRAPHS]. Notable world leaders, artists, and military figures, ca 18-20th century.
More than 50 autographs in various formats including clipped signatures, signed photographs, notes signed, and documents signed, comprising in small part: Holocaust survivor and author Elie WIESEL; Holocaust survivor Simon WIESENTHAL; Polish President and democracy advocate Lech WALESA; Italian dictator Benito MUSSOLINI; South African President and Nobel Prize-winner F.W. De KLERK; Archbishop Desmond TUTU; IRA and Sinn Fein leader Gerry ADAMS; Alexander, Grand Duke of Russia; Indian Prime Minister Indira GANDHI; Madame Mayling Chiang KAI-SHEK; Chancellor of the German Empire Otto Eduard Leopold VON BISMARCK; Mayor of West Berlin and Nobel Prize-winner Willy BRANDT; Filmmaker Leni RIEFENSTAHL; Prince Klemens von METTERNICH; Alexander von HUMBOLDT; and many more.
[With:] An assortment of other European-related documents and ephemera, some signed.
Conditions vary, generally good.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from the Augustana Collection
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