Kalakaua-signed card
is up for bids
Local collectors who have graduated from eBay might be interested in a couple of historic Hawaii-related autographs to will be auctioned Thursday at Swann Galleries in Manhattan. "Hawaii" highlights include:
This portrait of Lindbergh in his aviator's cap, by Acme Newspictures, is up for bid.
>> King Kalakaua's signature on a small card. (Estimate: $100 to $150)
>> President Harry S. Truman's mimeographed copy of the Potsdam Proclamation, signed, with Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek's names added in Truman's hand. The proclamation called for Japan's surrender in World War II. (Estimate: $4,000 to $6,000)
>> Charles Lindbergh's photograph, signed and inscribed to E.D. Nagle. (Estimate: $1,000 to $1,500)
Other items to be auctioned include ship's papers signed by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
For details contact Jeremy Markowitz, 212-254-4710, ext. 27, or visit www.swanngalleries.com.
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