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Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage
Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage

Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage

$4,250

H 38.5 in W 31 in D 1.5 in

Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

light show-through. Signature is dark and legible. Check measures 3 ¼” H x 8” W. Accompanied by two

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Vintage 1950s American Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican
Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

$22,000 / set

H 27.17 in W 24.81 in D 1.97 in

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Located in Doha, QA

A rare and historically significant ensemble of two framed 19th-century ecclesiastical documents

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Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

The Signature - Historical Photographs - 1960s

The Signature - Historical Photographs - 1960s

Located in Roma, IT

The signature - Historical photographs is an original black and white photograph realized by an

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase – Hand-Painted Figures, Historical Verse & Signature
Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase – Hand-Painted Figures, Historical Verse & Signature

Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase – Hand-Painted Figures, Historical Verse & Signature

Located in Bochum, NRW

inscription in traditional Chinese script. The text references historical figures and events from the Three

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, Checkerboard and Bird Pictorials - Rug & Kilim
Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, Checkerboard and Bird Pictorials - Rug & Kilim

Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, Checkerboard and Bird Pictorials - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

checkerboard—a deeply personal touch that serves as a historical signature from the weaver. The design is

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Vintage 1950s Persian Tribal Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture
Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture

Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture

By Emmanuel Fremiet

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

precision, and historical narrative. Embossed signature on the base. Isabeau is shown in regal profile, her

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Antique 1890s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet
Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet

Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet

By Verdura

Located in New York, NY

black onyx. The bold, graphic design reflects Verdura’s signature aesthetic, blending historical

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20th Century American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

French Early 20th Century Male Nude by Didier-Tourné
French Early 20th Century Male Nude by Didier-Tourné

French Early 20th Century Male Nude by Didier-Tourné

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

along with “Rome” to put in local/historical context, no visible signature on the front. Framed by a

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20th Century French Other Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Agnes  - Armchair by Gianfranco Frattini for Tacchini - Ref. Model 849 of 1956
Agnes  - Armchair by Gianfranco Frattini for Tacchini - Ref. Model 849 of 1956

Agnes - Armchair by Gianfranco Frattini for Tacchini - Ref. Model 849 of 1956

By Gianfranco Frattini, Tacchini

Located in Alcamo, IT

distinctive construction details define the unique signature of a design master. The armchair can be paired

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2010s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train
RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train

RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train

By Raf Simons for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in Switzerland, CH

An extremely rare 2013 CHRISTIAN DIOR by Raf Simons signature piece that will last you for years

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2010s French Evening Gowns

Vivienne Westwood 20th Century Women's Pink Red Striped Corset Top
Vivienne Westwood 20th Century Women's Pink Red Striped Corset Top

Vivienne Westwood 20th Century Women's Pink Red Striped Corset Top

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Atlanta, GA

late 1980s, serving as both a feminist reclaiming of historical garments and a visual signature of the

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20th Century Bulgarian Blouses

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset
Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset

By Vivienne Westwood Gold Label

Located in Jersey City, NJ

sculpted, body-defining silhouette with a structured bodice that reflects Westwood’s signature approach to

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1990s British Bustiers

X Emerald Cascade
X Emerald Cascade

X Emerald Cascade

$39,422

W 1.58 in L 6.7 in

X Emerald Cascade

Located in Stockholm, SE

generations for its understated glamour and historical allure. Its signature step-cut facets create a

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2010s Art Deco Tennis Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857
Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857

Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857

Located in Beervelde, BE

more than 160 years, enhancing its authenticity and timeworn elegance. 🖋️ Signature and Historical

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone, Limestone

French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919
French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919

French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

palette reflect the poetic sensibility of the artist, while the clear date and signature enhance its

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Early 20th Century French Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Mirror, Giltwood, Paint

John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006
John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006

John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006

By John Galliano

Located in London, GB

tulle, softly ruched and angled across the hips. This design reflects Galliano’s signature manipulation

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Early 2000s French Skirts

John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt
John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt

John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt

By John Galliano

Located in CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, ZH

closure. A rare early 2000s Galliano design, embodying his signature mix of historical influences and

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Early 2000s Skirts

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy
Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy

By Donato Barcaglia

Located in North Miami, FL

historical precedent. The artist's signature is evident on the base, further authenticating the work. The

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin

Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork
Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork

Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork

Located in Madrid, ES

wear consistent with its historical provenance. While no artist’s signature is visible, the quality of

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Antique 1740s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fruitwood

Ceramic Base by Catalan Ceramist Jordi Aguadé – Circa 1960, Signed
Ceramic Base by Catalan Ceramist Jordi Aguadé – Circa 1960, Signed

Ceramic Base by Catalan Ceramist Jordi Aguadé – Circa 1960, Signed

Located in Barcelona, ES

. Adorned with the artist’s signature, this piece embodies the essence of creativity and craftsmanship

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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830  - Estate of Severin Wundermann
Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830  - Estate of Severin Wundermann

Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830 - Estate of Severin Wundermann

Located in TEYJAT, FR

— further supported by a visible artist’s signature and preserved historical context and provenance

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Antique Early 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Christian Dior by John Galliano Green Knit and Satin Evening Ensemble, SS 1999
Christian Dior by John Galliano Green Knit and Satin Evening Ensemble, SS 1999

Christian Dior by John Galliano Green Knit and Satin Evening Ensemble, SS 1999

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

within a contemporary silhouette reflects his signature fusion of historical and global sartorial

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1990s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

After Antique Vintage composite Marble bust Anthony Redmile
After Antique Vintage composite Marble bust Anthony Redmile

After Antique Vintage composite Marble bust Anthony Redmile

By Anthony Redmile London

Located in Seaford, GB

sculptures. This particular Roman empress bust, designed after the antique, exemplifies his signature style

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Vintage 1980s British Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings
Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings

Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

history. With Grunwell’s signature soft brushwork, historically accurate costuming, and rich architectural

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20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s
Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s

Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Antwerp, BE

natural aging process, enhancing its overall allure. This signature piece has historical significance

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed
Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed

Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed

$3,365Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.39 in W 11.03 in D 3.94 in

Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed

Located in Milano, IT

legible due to age, may still have historical and artistic value. Signatures and maker's marks are often

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Vintage 1930s Italian Futurist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Wilkie Collins signature
Wilkie Collins signature

Wilkie Collins signature

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H 2 in W 5 in D 1 in

Wilkie Collins signature

Located in Jersey, GB

An attractive ink signature from British writer Wilkie Collins (1824-1889). Wilkie Collins is

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Antique 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures
Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures

Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures

By George Michael

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Two wham albums autographed by George Michael. Obtained in person by the seller in 1995,comes with "Certificate of Authenticity". There is no vinyl album with these album covers.

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1990s American Modern Historical Memorabilia

Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X
Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X

Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

historical treasure: The authentic signature "Manufacture royale de Klingenthal" certifies the origin and

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Antique 1820s French Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

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H 28.75 in W 22 in D 1.88 in

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original Thomas Jefferson signature, presented framed with an etched portrait of

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Antique Late 18th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939
Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

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H 30.5 in W 19 in D 1.5 in

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This rustic collage features the famed Jimmy Stewart’s signature as well as a photo of the actor

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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

George Washington Signature Collage
George Washington Signature Collage

George Washington Signature Collage

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H 34 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in

George Washington Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original George Washington signature, presented framed with an oval

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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage
Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

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H 39.5 in W 30.5 in D 2.88 in

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

By Benjamin Franklin

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original Benjamin Franklin signature, presented framed with an etched portrait of

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Antique 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage
Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

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H 46.25 in W 26.75 in D 1.75 in

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

signature. The top reproduction photograph was originally taken in 1898 and shows Roosevelt in his Rough

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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Walt Disney Signature Collage
Walt Disney Signature Collage

Walt Disney Signature Collage

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H 40 in W 19 in D 3 in

Walt Disney Signature Collage

By Walt Disney

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

signature card, written in green colored pencil reads, “Best Wishes, Walt Disney,” and is clearly legible

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage
Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

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H 31 in W 19.25 in D 1.38 in

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

. Signatures are legible, without smudges or much fading. The photograph measures 8" H x 10"W. Framed with a

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage
Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage

Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a collage featuring signatures of two of the most influential American military

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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage
WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage

WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This collage features an authentic signature by General Douglas MacArthur paired with a photo of

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage
WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage

WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a collage featuring signatures of all of the American five star generals. The collage

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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 39.5 in W 18.75 in D 1.63 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage
General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

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H 26.63 in W 14.75 in D 2 in

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

original signature on a section of cream paper. Patton's neat signature and rank appears across the paper

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Vintage 1940s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 36.13 in W 19 in D 1.88 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 36.13 in W 19 in D 1.88 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922
Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922

Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

signature, with perforations around two edges.

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Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

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H 35.25 in W 19 in D 2 in

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

famous photographer, Ansel Adams. His signature is in the lower portion of the envelope and is dated to

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Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864
George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

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H 27.5 in W 16.5 in D 2.13 in

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

signed message is written in clear, dark ink with Custer’s signature in lighter gray ink. The signed note

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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Buzz Aldrin with Flag Autographed Photograph; Neil Armstrong Cut Signature; NASA Astronaut Buzz Aldrin

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Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage
Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage

Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

collage features Lee's autograph at center. Boldly signed on tan paper, the signature reads, “R.E. Lee

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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938
Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938

Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a typed note signed by famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The one page note, dated October 9, 1938 is addressed to Mrs. William G. Laffer and discusses the cost of bui...

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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp
Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp

Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This Frederick Douglass collage features an inscription and signature reading, “Very truly yours

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Antique 1880s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

good condition. All signatures are in dark ink and clearly legible. The letter signed by Nimitz has

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993
Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993

Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Air Service. Complete with signatures by Jimmy Doolittle, Tooey Spaatz, Hap Arnold, and Billy Mitchell

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Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Parchment Fitted Four Drawer Chest Signed N.E. Corengia
Art Deco Parchment Fitted Four Drawer Chest Signed N.E. Corengia

Art Deco Parchment Fitted Four Drawer Chest Signed N.E. Corengia

Located in New York, NY

importantly, the chest is signed by N.E. Corengia, confirming its maker and adding to its value and historical

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Parchment Paper

Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Satin Gown with Geometric Inlays, FW 2002
Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Satin Gown with Geometric Inlays, FW 2002

Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Satin Gown with Geometric Inlays, FW 2002

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

integration of architectural seaming and heritage-inspired prints references his signature exploration of

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"
1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"

1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"

Located in Van Nuys, CA

"Footlighters 1969" signature adds historical significance, suggesting a connection to a specific group or event

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Mid-20th Century North American Paperweights

Materials

Stone, Brass

Japanese Hand Glazed Vase by Tokuda Yasokichi III, Living National Treasure
Japanese Hand Glazed Vase by Tokuda Yasokichi III, Living National Treasure

Japanese Hand Glazed Vase by Tokuda Yasokichi III, Living National Treasure

Located in Takarazuka, JP

of historical import. The artist’s signature appears on the base in red, and the vase is contained in

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pentagon table by "Charlotte Perriand" for Les Arcs in France
Pentagon table by "Charlotte Perriand" for Les Arcs in France

Pentagon table by "Charlotte Perriand" for Les Arcs in France

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

condition, with charming natural aging enhancing its overall allure. This signature piece holds historical

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Estate 7.88 Carat Emerald and Diamond Ring
Contemporary Estate 7.88 Carat Emerald and Diamond Ring

Contemporary Estate 7.88 Carat Emerald and Diamond Ring

Located in Montgomery, AL

signature piece. Historically emerald is considered symbolic of prosperity and truth. This emerald and

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Florentine Pietra Dura Plaque of Trial by Combat by N. Scarpelli
Florentine Pietra Dura Plaque of Trial by Combat by N. Scarpelli

Florentine Pietra Dura Plaque of Trial by Combat by N. Scarpelli

By Scarpelli Mosaici

Located in New York, NY

works often reflect a deep respect for both historical and natural subjects. His signature on this piece

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Antique 1880s Italian Louis XIV Decorative Art

Materials

Stone

Ilias Lalaounis 18K Hammered Gold Neolitique Hoop Earrings, Greece
Ilias Lalaounis 18K Hammered Gold Neolitique Hoop Earrings, Greece

Ilias Lalaounis 18K Hammered Gold Neolitique Hoop Earrings, Greece

By Ilias Lalaounis

Located in Miami, FL

Lalaounis’ signature blend of historical reference and modern artistry. The bold, claw-like shape recalls

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Vintage 1970s Greek Revival Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Christian Dior by John Galliano Spring/Summer 2007 Chainmail Detail Bag
Christian Dior by John Galliano Spring/Summer 2007 Chainmail Detail Bag

Christian Dior by John Galliano Spring/Summer 2007 Chainmail Detail Bag

By John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in Berlin, DE

, exemplifying Galliano’s signature blend of historical reference and futuristic craftsmanship. Made in Italy

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Early 2000s Italian Top Handle Bags

Hermes Vintage Silk Scarf Ludovicus Magnus de la Perriere Defects
Hermes Vintage Silk Scarf Ludovicus Magnus de la Perriere Defects

Hermes Vintage Silk Scarf Ludovicus Magnus de la Perriere Defects

By Hermès

Located in Rome, Rome

. Rendered in shades of green, white, and yellow gold, the scarf radiates sophistication and historical charm

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1960s French Scarves

China Trade Canton 1811  Framed Autograph HOUQUA  伍秉鉴; Wu Bingjian,
China Trade Canton 1811  Framed Autograph HOUQUA  伍秉鉴; Wu Bingjian,

China Trade Canton 1811 Framed Autograph HOUQUA 伍秉鉴; Wu Bingjian,

Located in South Burlington, VT

; Number 7 page 20. (Photo). Historical information: Houqua, (Chinese: 伍秉鉴; pinyin: Wu Bingjian, 1769 – 4

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Art

Materials

Parchment Paper

Vivienne Westwood 'Cafe Society' Cheetah Print Lace Corset, SS 1994
Vivienne Westwood 'Cafe Society' Cheetah Print Lace Corset, SS 1994

Vivienne Westwood 'Cafe Society' Cheetah Print Lace Corset, SS 1994

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

Westwood's signature historical references highlights her ability to blend unconventional textures with

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1990s English Corsets

Vintage Ilias Lalaounis Double Swirl Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold – Circa 1970s
Vintage Ilias Lalaounis Double Swirl Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold – Circa 1970s

Vintage Ilias Lalaounis Double Swirl Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold – Circa 1970s

By Ilias Lalaounis

Located in Miami, FL

showcases Lalaounis’ signature blend of historical symbolism and modernist design. The pendant features a

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20th Century Greek Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Christian Dior by John Galliano Fitted Damask Floor Length Skirt Suit, SS 1999
Christian Dior by John Galliano Fitted Damask Floor Length Skirt Suit, SS 1999

Christian Dior by John Galliano Fitted Damask Floor Length Skirt Suit, SS 1999

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Galliano’s precise tailoring and signature reinterpretation of historical silhouettes through inventive

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1990s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

NASA Moonwalkers Signature Collage
NASA Moonwalkers Signature Collage

NASA Moonwalkers Signature Collage

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H 47.5 in W 45.5 in D 2.5 in

NASA Moonwalkers Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

commemorates these moonwalkers with signatures, original photographs and first day covers, and even mission

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20th Century American Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln Original Signatures, 1778-1861
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln Original Signatures, 1778-1861

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln Original Signatures, 1778-1861

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

minds, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The collage is composed of two war-dated signatures: a

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Antique Mid-18th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Apollo 11 Astronaut Signatures, Featuring Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins
Apollo 11 Astronaut Signatures, Featuring Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins

Apollo 11 Astronaut Signatures, Featuring Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

signatures from all three astronauts. Each astronaut has signed their photograph. These photos are featured

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20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

"Moonwalkers" Signatures of all 12 Men that Walked on the Moon, 1969-1972
"Moonwalkers" Signatures of all 12 Men that Walked on the Moon, 1969-1972

"Moonwalkers" Signatures of all 12 Men that Walked on the Moon, 1969-1972

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

between December 1968 and December 1972. This collage commemorates these moonwalkers with signature

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Historical Signatures For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of historical signatures available for sale. Frequently made of paper, metal and other, all historical signatures available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of historical signatures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Many historical signatures are appealing in their simplicity, but Walt Disney and Frank Lloyd Wright produced popular historical signatures that are worth a look.

How Much are Historical Signatures?

Historical signatures can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,600, while the lowest priced sells for $209 and the highest can go for as much as $72,500.