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Does anyone have an idea who drew this animation production sketch on an animation sheet in graphite pencil over blue pencil?

Probably Chuck Jones or Virgil Ross.

Does CJ-53 indicate it's Chuck Jones?  What does M-17 mean?

Bugs doesn't seem to know. Neither do I.  Do you?…

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THE HUFFINGTON POST published a story about the Gold/Silver Cup Marina gave her new husband LEE HARVEY OSWALD on his birthday a few months before they left for the USA.

I'm offering it at a fixed price BUY IT NOW / MAKE OFFER. Until this Sunday, January 7, 2018, you can click my ebay DarvickAutographs ad and see the Oswald Cup and 81 autographs I'm…

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The “Eisenhower Cabin,” one of ten cabins on the Augusta National property, was built by the golf club’s membership for member Dwight D. Eisenhower after his election as President of the United States. He had joined the club in 1948 and had visited Augusta National five times before his election, 29 times while President, and 11 times after he left office. His stays there were at times lengthy. The cabin was built according to Secret Service security guidelines, and, during his presidency,…

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Both Shirley Temple and Grace Kelly signed autographs through the mail after their movie careers.

22-year-old Shirley Temple married Charles Black in 1950 and signed "Shirley Temple Black" if you sent her a movie still.

26-year-old Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956 and signed "Grace de Monaco" on photographs picturing her as Princess.

BUT if you sent her a movie still or anything related to her movie career, she would sign "Grace Kelly" because she…

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It was 20 years ago this summer that Harold Russell consigned to my auction house his 1946 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Homer Parrish in "The Best Years of Our Lives." The sale was covered by, among other media  (Including newspapers worldwide), "CBS This Morning," NBC, ABC, Fox News, "Entertainment Tonight," and "Inside Edition" with Bill O'Reilly.…

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http://youtu.be/5k88B7_akhk

It was a CNN report on Collecting. I was interviewed on Autograph Collecting. It was a very, very short interview on a short segment but it was CNN, my book "Autograph Collecting" was publicized, and it was shown worldwide!

Watch my 1983 interview on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y9XZz8F2Pw&feature=youtu.be



Video about all three segments

"1775 Almanac"

I'm the expert who answers the question: Who used this almanac as a diary as the first shots were fired in the American…

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From now on, all U.S. First Class stamps will be "Forever" stamps,

good for first class postage no matter what the postage rate happens to…

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Most philographers (autograph collectors) who collect the autographs of the Wright Brothers know that there were more than just Orville (1871-1948) and Wilbur (1867-1912). Reuchlin Wright (1861-1920) and Lorin Wright (1862-1939) were Wilbur and Orville's older brothers. There was even a sister, Katharine Wright (1874-1929).



In "The Sanders Autograph Price Guide 7th edition" published in 2009 (I co-wrote Chapter 1 "Authentication"), a bank check signed by Orville is valued at $500-$700.… Continue

Stephen Koschal commissioned his friend John Wayne Gacy to paint two boxing paintings (obviously before Gacy was executed…

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Self-Serving Antipathetic Steve Koschal

by Herman Darvick…

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