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Follow on Google News | JG.Limited's inaugural, online-only History & Culture auction, 500 lots in all, runs July 25-Aug. 23The Internet-only auction features items pertaining to JFK, Jefferson, the Wright Brothers, Harry Truman, Al Capone and many other notables. Online bidding is at www.JG.Limited. The catalog is up now, for bidding and buying, at www.JG.Limited.
By: JG.Limited The list of categories is long and impressive and includes art, business and finance, Civil Rights, classical music, film and television, literature, militaria, modern music, the Nobel Prize, politics, Presidents and First Ladies, science and medicine, space and aviation, Supreme Court, theater and world leaders. Autographs and artifacts span three centuries; collectors, mark your calendars. "We're thrilled to announce JG.Limited, our brand new premium auction and content platform," said Jared Gendron, the president and owner of JG.Limited, as well as its parent company, JG Autographs, Inc. "For nearly two full decades, JG Autographs has been handling rare autographs and historical artifacts from around the globe and across multiple centuries," Mr. Gendron said. He added, "Whether a hand-written letter from Abraham Lincoln, a signed first edition James Baldwin book, or Lebron James' game-used or autographed sneakers, as temporary custodians we believe it's our role to present these items in a way that preserves their legacy. We offer an opportunity for ownership of history to collectors, fans, historians and institutions worldwide." While its business is rooted in the past, JG.Limited is focused on – and welcomes – the future. The all-new Android and Apple apps allow bidders to participate in regularly scheduled auctions; register, preview, watch, and bid from tablet or mobile devices. Lot 9 is Thomas Jefferson's rare White House service china, likely a dessert bowl. The beautiful, circa 1790s white Chinese export porcelain serving plate is 6 ¼ inches in diameter and features painted blue borders with gilt fleur-de-lis edges. The center bears a hand-painted design featuring Jefferson's neoclassical shield with 13 stars enclosing a script initial "J" (est. $15,000-$18,000) Lot 89 is an outstanding, recently discovered album featuring a remarkable assemblage of over 100 autographs from notables of the 19th century never before offered for sale. Signers include Roosevelt, Taft, Cleveland, Carnegie, Mark Twain, Admiral Nelson Miles and many others. The clipped signatures are from letters, documents, full letters and other sources (est. $2,000-$3,000) To learn more, visit www.JG.Limited. End
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