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Follow on Google News | Fabulous Autographs & Art, From Van Gogh to Hendrix, in University Archives' Sept. 29 online auctionThe full catalog showing all 410 lots is up for bidding and viewing now at University Archives' website (www.UniversityArchives.com), as well as on three popular online bidding platforms. The auction will begin promptly at 10:30 am Eastern time.
By: University Archives "About one quarter of the sale is devoted to artists and is part of the collection of Chicagoan Noel Goldblatt, of the famous Goldblatt's Department Store," said John Reznikoff, the president and owner of University Archives. "Another large segment is comprised of vintage posters and photographs amassed by a Connecticut collector. We have superb material in many categories." The catalog is up for viewing and bidding now, on the revamped University Archives website (www.UniversityArchives.com) Major categories include Art (Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne others); Posters and Photographs (music, movies, TV, sports, others); Music (The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, others); Entertainment (Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, others); Early American (John Hancock, Alexander Hamilton, George A. Custer, others); and Presidential (from Washington to Obama). Other categories include Sports (Babe Ruth, Bruce Lee, Cy Young, Jack Johnson, others); Literature (Samuel Clemens, Steinbeck, Whitman, others); World Leaders (Stalin, Russian czars, others); Space / Aviation (Apollo and Mercury programs, Wright brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Enola Gay, others); and Science (Einstein, Marconi, Richard Feynman, others). U.S. Presidents will be led by a three-page letter signed by George Washington, addressed to his nephew Bushrod Washington, dated March 8, 1798, with three other Washington signatures in the body of the letter, which references Robert E. Lee's father (estimate: $28,000-$35,000); University Archives' new offices are located at 88 Danbury Rd. (Suite 2A) in Wilton, Conn. For more information about University Archives and the online-only Fabulous Autographs & Art, From Van Gogh to Hendrix auction on Wednesday, Sept. 29th visit www.universityarchives.com. End
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