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General Gabriel Wharton Archive, ca. 1865

Value: $30,000 Auction – $50,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Newport, Part 3 (#R0105)
Newport, Hour 2 (#2217)
Appraisal

1956 Jacqueline Kennedy Letter

Value: $1,500 Auction
Appraised by: Stuart Whitehurst
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Newport, Part 1 (#R0103)
Newport, Hour 1 (#2216)
Appraisal

Eleanor Roosevelt Archive, ca. 1941

Value: $8,000 Auction – $12,000 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 2 (#R0102)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Philadelphia, Hour 3 (#1106)
Appraisal

World War I Binoculars & Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter

Value: $1,000 Auction – $1,500 Auction
Appraised by: Selby Kiffer
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 1 (#R0101)
Vintage Albuquerque (#2119)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Albuquerque, Hour 3 (#0703)
Appraisal

1862 Lincoln Letters & Signed Carte-de-visite

Value: $80,000 Retail – $120,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Spokane, Hour 1 (#2508)
Spokane, Hour 1 (#1210)
Appraisal

Civil War Letter & Tintype

Value: $1,200 Insurance
Appraised by: Rafael Eledge
Category: Arms & Militaria
Episodes:
Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 1 (#2504)
Tucson, Hour 1 (#1107)
Appraisal

1861 Charles Dickens Letter

Value: $3,000 Retail
Appraised by: Joyce Kosofsky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 1 (#2504)
Tucson, Hour 1 (#1107)
Appraisal

Traveling Show Memorabilia, ca. 1925

Value: $15,000 Auction – $18,000 Auction
Appraised by: Grant Zahajko
Category: Collectibles
Episodes:
American Stories (#2501)
Orlando, Hour 3 (#2118)
Appraisal

1918 World War I Peach Can Label Letter

Value: $550 Retail – $600 Retail
Appraised by: Jeff Shrader
Category: Arms & Militaria
Episodes:
American Stories (#2501)
Orlando, Hour 2 (#2117)
Appraisal

Bessica Raiche Aviator Archive, ca. 1910

Value: $6,500 Retail – $7,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
American Stories (#2501)
Palm Springs, Hour 3 (#2109)
Appraisal

Amelia Earhart Letter Archive, ca. 1930

Value: $15,000 Auction – $20,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Knoxville, Hour 2 (#1820)
Appraisal

1997 Mother Teresa Signed Note

Value: $1,500 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Tulsa, Hour 1 (#1601)
Appraisal

1964 Robert F. Kennedy-inscribed Card with Box

Value: $400 Auction – $600 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Churchill Downs Racetrack, Hour 2 (#2314)
Appraisal

1968 Bill Clinton Letters

Value: $12,000 Retail – $13,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Birmingham, Hour 2 (#1911)
Appraisal

1983-1999 Barack Obama Letters

Value: $25,000 Retail – $40,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Crocker Art Museum, Hour 3 (#2409)
Appraisal

1933 Carl Jung & Sigmund Freud Letters

Value: $10,000 Retail – $15,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Treasure Fever (#2422)
Detroit, Hour 3 (#1806)
Appraisal

Philip Margetts Archive

Value: $100,000 Retail – $150,000 Retail
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Salt Lake City 2020 (#2420)
Salt Lake City, Hour 1 (#1113)
Appraisal

Franklin D. Roosevelt Archive

Value: $20,000 Auction – $30,000 Auction
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Mobile (#2418)
Mobile, Hour 3 (#1112)
Appraisal

1965 NASA ’Corned Beef’ Archive

Value: $40,000 Auction – $50,000 Auction
Appraised by: James Supp
Category: Collectibles
Episodes:
Out of This World (#2323)
Orlando, Hour 2 (#2117)
Appraisal

Flown Mercury Camera Viewfinder, ca. 1962

Value: $1,000 Retail – $2,000 Retail
Appraised by: Tim Luke
Category: Science & Technology
Episodes:
Out of This World (#2323)
Charlotte, Hour 2 (#0717)
Appraisal

1943 Picasso Ink-on-Paper & 1963 Letter

Value: $500 Insurance – $200,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Graydon Sikes
Category: Paintings & Drawings
Episode:
Churchill Downs Racetrack, Hour 1 (#2313)
Appraisal

1964 Frank Sinatra Letter

Value: $20,000 Auction – $30,000 Auction
Appraised by: Laura Woolley
Category: Collectibles
Episode:
Philbrook Museum, Hour 3 (#2312)
Appraisal

U.S. Indian Service Worker Archive, ca. 1895

Value: $3,000 Auction – $5,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Philbrook Museum, Hour 3 (#2312)
Appraisal

1964 Rolling Stones-signed Record

Value: $2,000 Auction – $4,000 Auction
Appraised by: Giles Moon
Category: Collectibles
Episode:
Hotel del Coronado, Hour 1 (#2307)
Appraisal

1944 Duke Ellington Manuscript with Letter

Value: $3,000 Auction
Appraised by: Laura Woolley
Category: Collectibles
Episode:
Ca' d'Zan, Hour 3 (#2306)
Appraisal

1920 Anaïs Nin Letter

Value: $1,000 Retail – $1,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Ca' d'Zan, Hour 2 (#2305)
Appraisal

November 11th, 1918 World War I Armistice Letter

Value: $800 Auction – $1,200 Auction
Appraised by: Joel Bohy
Category: Arms & Militaria
Episode:
Ca' d'Zan, Hour 2 (#2305)
Appraisal

J. D. Salinger Letter, ca. 1948

Value: $600 Auction – $800 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Ca' d'Zan, Hour 1 (#2304)
Appraisal

English Lap Desk & Contents, ca. 1835

Value: $3,000 – $5,000
Appraised by: Leslie Keno
Category: Decorative Arts
Episode:
Vintage Portland (#2221)
Appraisal

1865 Lincoln Assassination Eyewitness Letter

Value: $10,000 Auction – $15,000 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Portland, Hour 2 (#2211)
Appraisal

Lincoln-inscribed Photograph, ca. 1860

Value: $70,000 Auction – $120,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Portland, Hour 1 (#2210)
Appraisal

Woolworth Anti-Integration Archive, ca. 1963

Value: $2,000 Retail – $3,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
St. Louis, Hour 3 (#2209)
Appraisal

1961 ’The Parent Trap’ Birdcage Prop & Letter

Value: $5,000 Auction – $8,000 Auction
Appraised by: James Supp
Category: Collectibles
Episode:
St. Louis, Hour 3 (#2209)
Appraisal

1864 Abraham Lincoln Presidential Letter

Value: $10,000 Retail – $12,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
St. Louis, Hour 2 (#2208)
Appraisal

1865 Copy of General Robert E. Lee's Order No. 9

Value: $6,000 Auction – $8,000 Auction
Appraised by: Joel Bohy
Category: Arms & Militaria
Episode:
Harrisburg, Hour 2 (#2202)
Appraisal

1861 Jefferson Davis Letter of Marque

Value: $12,000 – $18,000
Appraised by: Richard Austin
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
The Civil War Years (#2127)
Vintage New Orleans (#2022)
New Orleans, Hour 2 (#0620)
Appraisal

Walt Whitman Civil War Letter

Value: $8,000 Retail – $12,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
The Civil War Years (#2127)
Chicago, Hour 2 (#1923)
Appraisal

1861 E.G. Wright Cornet with Letter

Value: $35,000 Retail
Appraised by: Frederick Oster
Category: Musical Instruments
Episodes:
The Civil War Years (#2127)
Kansas City, Hour 2 (#1811)
Appraisal

’U.S. Colored Troops’ Civil War Archive

Value: $3,000 Auction – $5,000 Auction
Appraised by: Tim Prince
Category: Arms & Militaria
Episodes:
Indianapolis, Hour 1 (#2104)
The Civil War Years (#2127)
Appraisal

Confederate Army Surgeon Archive

Value: $12,000 Retail – $15,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
The Civil War Years (#2127)
San Antonio, Hour 1 (#1207)
Appraisal

1862 Jefferson Davis Letter

Value: $25,000 Auction – $35,000 Auction
Appraised by: Christopher Coover
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
The Civil War Years (#2127)
San Antonio, Hour 3 (#1209)
Appraisal

Knute Rockne-signed Letters

Value: $4,300 Auction
Appraised by: Grant Zahajko
Category: Sports Memorabilia
Episode:
Junk in the Trunk 7 (#2126)
Appraisal

James Wormley Family Archive

Value: $7,500 None
Appraised by: Christopher Coover
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Cleveland (#2122)
Celebrating Black Americana (#1934)
Cleveland, Hour 1 (#0707)
Appraisal

1946 Einstein-signed Photo & Prints

Value: $7,000 Auction – $9,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Orlando, Hour 3 (#2118)
Appraisal

Doctor Dolittle Archive, ca. 1930

Value: $8,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Virginia Beach, Hour 2 (#2114)
Appraisal

1933 Jim Thorpe Handwritten Letter

Value: $5,000 Auction – $10,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Leila Dunbar
Category: Sports Memorabilia
Episode:
Palm Springs, Hour 2 (#2108)
Appraisal

1864 Colorado Territory Letters

Value: $6,000 Retail – $7,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Indianapolis, Hour 3 (#2106)
Appraisal

1871 Lewis Carroll ’Through the Looking-Glass’ Inscribed Book & Letter

Value: $10,500 Retail – $12,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Indianapolis, Hour 2 (#2105)
Appraisal

1883 Victorian Wedding Ensemble

Value: $1,000 Retail – $1,100 Retail
Appraised by: Steven Porterfield
Category: Rugs & Textiles
Episode:
Indianapolis, Hour 1 (#2104)
Appraisal

1972 Nixon Presidential China Trip Autographs

Value: $2,500 Auction – $3,000 Auction
Appraised by: John Schulman
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Indianapolis, Hour 1 (#2104)
Appraisal

California Gold Rush Letters, ca. 1850

Value: $3,000 Retail – $5,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Fort Worth, Hour 3 (#2103)
Appraisal

1912 Titanic Survivors Letter

Value: $20,000 None
Appraised by: Allan Stypeck
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Mansion Masterpieces (#2027)
Simply the Best (#1419)
Appraisal

Civil War Letters

Value: $1,000 Retail – $1,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Boston (#2025)
Boston, Hour 3 (#0609)
Appraisal

Dr. Seuss “Kangaroo Bird,’ ca. 1938

Value: $100,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Simeon Lipman
Category: Collectibles
Episodes:
Vintage San Diego (#2023)
San Diego, Hour 3 (#0612)
Wild Things (#0916)
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