Autographed historical documents to go under the hammer
Signatures from the likes of Abraham Lincoln and Neil Armstrong are to be auctioned off.
A range of documents bearing the signatures of historical figures such as Abraham Lincoln and Einstein are to be auctioned off.
They are to go under the hammer at Bloomsbury Auctions in NewYork and feature three letters from the aforementioned scientist,which have been valued at between $9,000 (£5,995) and $12,000, PaulFraser Collectibles reports.
In addition, a rare signed manuscript by Petrus Stuyvesantpertaining to the granting of land two Dutchmen near what is now the Brooklyn Bridge to is expected to go for between $30,000 and$40,000. "The particular interest to anyone who loves space collectible sis an unbelievable collection of 20 Nasa and particularly Apollomission signatures from the 1964 trip to the Grand Canyon," the news source observed.
Meanwhile, Bonhams auctioneers will, on March 24th, be putting The Freedom Charter - related to the foundation of the SouthAfrican constitution - up for bidding, an article that is thought will fetch between £20,000 and £30,000.