Items signed by Lincoln, Washington, Frederick Douglass are in University Archives' May 6 auctionOther items in the auction are signed by Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boone, J. D. Salinger, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Albert Einstein, MLK, Jr. and many other luminaries, starting at 10am Eastern time. Internet bidding is on multiple platforms.
By: University Archives 
Albert Einstein autograph manuscript in German. The auction, starting promptly at 10:00am Eastern Time, is filled with items in many categories. The catalog in its entirety – all 474 lots – is up for viewing and bidding now on the University Archives website, UniversityArchives.com, plus the popular platforms Invaluable.com, Auctionzip.com and LiveAuctioneers.com. Telephone and absentee bids will also be accepted. "We are proud to present Civil War memorabilia from the collection of Larry Berra, eldest son of baseball legend Yogi Berra, whose collection consists of signed CDVs, autograph letters signed, signature clips, as well as orders and discharge papers signed by major Union and Confederate generals and naval commanders," Lot 105 is the George Washington free frank signature, PSA/DNA slabbed and certified authentic. The cover, dated January 5, 1780, was written in Morris Town, New Jersey and addressed to Rev-War hero Colonel Stephan Moylan of Colchester, Connecticut, the leader of "Moylan's Horse," or the 4th Continental Light Dragoons. Estimate: $12,000-$15,000 Lot 45 is the Abraham Lincoln signed partial check, dated February 8, 1861 from Springfield, Illinois, just two days before he left for Washington, D.C. and the presidency. The partial check may have been issued to Lincoln's gunsmith, Francis E. Payer. A May 1891 Robert Todd Lincoln autograph letter signed accompanying the lot authenticates the relic. Estimate: $9,000-$12,000 Lot 447 is an Albert Einstein autograph manuscript in German featuring over 12 mathematical equations. The manuscript demonstrates Einstein's working process, through numerous rewrites, cross-outs, and edits, but also through its step-by-step premises and conclusions. Einstein's manuscript, which is PSA/DNA slabbed and certified authentic, is part of the physicist's ongoing attempt in the 1940s to fully articulate his Unified Field Theory. Estimate: $20,000-$30,000 Here is a link to the catalog on the University Archives website: https://www.universityarchives.com/ To learn more visit www.UniversityArchives.com. Updates are posted frequently. End
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