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The Estate of Richard David Freedman @BRG-Greenwich
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Wednesday, January 08th 2025 at 8:35 PM EST
Wednesday, January 08th 2025 at 8:35 PM EST
BRG is pleased to offer this curated collection of Civil War era militaria and ephemera. Highlights include a Civil War Burnside model of 1864 rifle (serial #17677), a Frederick Douglass (American, 1818-1895) signature on paper, and a framed and matted General William T. Sherman (American, 1820-1891) signed envelope with a print of the general. This is perfect for Civil War history buffs and collectors alike. Happy bidding!
About Richard David Freedman:
Richard David Freedman was a distinguished professor at NYU Stern School of Business for over 40 years, specializing in organizational behavior, organizational analysis, and management education. Renowned for his excellence in teaching, he received the NYU Distinguished Teaching Award and was recognized as one of the best professors in BusinessWeek's Guide to the Best Business Schools.
Professor Freedman was an accomplished scholar and author, publishing extensively in top academic journals. He also held key administrative positions, including Vice Dean of MBA Programs and Chairman of the Management Department.
Beyond academia, Professor Freedman had a deep passion for history, particularly the Civil War era, amassing a notable collection of signatures and artifacts. He was also an avid admirer of Toulouse-Lautrec and vintage French posters, regularly traveling to France to immerse himself in its culture. This unique blend of intellectual curiosity and artistic appreciation marks his legacy, offering a rich provenance to the items featured in this auction.
About Richard David Freedman:
Richard David Freedman was a distinguished professor at NYU Stern School of Business for over 40 years, specializing in organizational behavior, organizational analysis, and management education. Renowned for his excellence in teaching, he received the NYU Distinguished Teaching Award and was recognized as one of the best professors in BusinessWeek's Guide to the Best Business Schools.
Professor Freedman was an accomplished scholar and author, publishing extensively in top academic journals. He also held key administrative positions, including Vice Dean of MBA Programs and Chairman of the Management Department.
Beyond academia, Professor Freedman had a deep passion for history, particularly the Civil War era, amassing a notable collection of signatures and artifacts. He was also an avid admirer of Toulouse-Lautrec and vintage French posters, regularly traveling to France to immerse himself in its culture. This unique blend of intellectual curiosity and artistic appreciation marks his legacy, offering a rich provenance to the items featured in this auction.
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Apex NC 27539
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ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION
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Lot #: 21
Portfolio With A Large Collection Of "New-York Tribune" & "Harper''s Weekly" Civil War PagesClosed$330.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 22
John Ericsson (1803-1889) Hand Written And Signed Letter, Designer Of The Union's Vessel "Monitor"Closed$150.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 23
Gideon Welles (1802-1878) Signature, Lincoln's Secretary Of The NavyClosed$140.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 24
Salmon P. Chase Signature, U.S. Treasury Secretary And Later Supreme Court Chief JusticeClosed$110.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 25
Signed Letter From William H. Seward, U.S. Secretary Of State 1861-1869Closed$360.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 26
John A. Rawlins (1831-1869) Brigadier General Illinois, Then U.S. Secretary Of War Under GrantClosed$116.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 27
Philip H. Sheridan (1831-1888) Signature On Letter, Major GeneralClosed$93.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 28
George B. McClellan (1826-1885 Signature, Major GeneralClosed$300.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 29
Collection Of Eight Antique CDV Military Cards Including Ulysses S. Grant, Eighteenth U.S. PresidentClosed$310.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 30
Collection Of Three Civil War Signatures Of GeneralsClosed$139.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 31
Secretary Of War, Edwin McMasters Stanton Signature On Letter, 1863Closed$265.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 32
John Sedgwick Signature Mounted To CardClosed$24.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 33
Collectiction Of Gettysbury Related Signatures And LettersClosed$135.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 34
U.S. Navy Admiral David Farragut (1801-1879) War-Date SignatureClosed$140.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 35
Philip H. Sheridan (1831-1888) Signature, GeneralClosed$79.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 36
John Gibbon & Charles Devens Signatures, Civil War GeneralsClosed$80.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 37
Antique American Leather And Tin Cartridge Case With Brass BadgeClosed$166.00 Winning Bid
Lot #: 38
George G. Meade (1815-1872) Signature And Rank, Major General- PennsylvaniaClosed$157.00 Winning Bid
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