Sale 20GC01 | Lot 141

[SCIENTISTS & SOCIAL REFORMERS] Group of signed items.

Catalogue: Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs
[SCIENTISTS and SOCIAL REFORMERS]  Group of signed items.

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Lot 141
[SCIENTISTS & SOCIAL REFORMERS] Group of signed items.
A quality group of approximately 25 signed or inscribed typed and autograph letters, notes, photographs, documents, quotations, etc. from mostly mid-19th to 20th century scientists, reformers, philosophers, psychiatrists, religious figures, etc. Most items 10 x 8 inches (25 x 20 cm) or smaller. Some with wear, sold as is.
Includes: Sir William Jackson Hooker (signed document, 1850); Sir George Biddell Airy (2, autograph document signed 1845 and ALS); Dr. Harry Benjamin (two page TLS on sexuality, Benjamin coined the phrase "transexualism"); Emile Coue (signed quote "Day by day in every way I am getting better and better"); Dorothy Canfield Fisher; L'Abbe Sicard (als); Martin Buber (als); Sir Richard Gregory; C.W. Leadbetter (2); Alexander Moszkowski (als); Margaret Mead (signed photo); Elbert Hubbard; Simeon Denis Poisson; Israel Zangwill (signed picture postcard); Albert Schweitzer (signed early photo); and others.


C The Estate of Gary Combs

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Autograph Seeker: The Estate of Gary Combs

Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 10am EDT