Early American
History Auctions
Auctions@EarlyAmerican.com
Phone: 858-759-3290
Bookmark
Early American
Type in Your EMAIL Address
to Receive Notices
of Important Events
Auctions
• SATURDAY - Nov: 22nd
• Terms of Sale
• Print Out a Bid Form
• Auctions@EarlyAmerican.com
• Sign-in / Sign-out
• Helpful Hints
• Reference Books
Links to Other Sites:
• Tortuga Trading

We ship what we sell, no expensive 3rd party shipping.
Autographed lots have EAHA, Inc. Certificates of Authenticity (COA)
and all other items sold by request, per specified terms of sale.
By Bidding in this sale you are agreeing to the Terms of Sale. Click Here to read the Terms of Sale.
This Auction is Now OPEN for Bidding
Closing LIVE ONLINE: SATURDAY • November 22nd • Starting at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
Absentee Bidding on a Specific Lot Will Remain OPEN
Until the LIVE BIDDING begins for that Specific Lot on SATURDAY • November 22nd
A 25% Buyer's Premium Will Be Added To The Price of Each Lot in Your Invoice
Browse the Auction in Groups of 25 Lots:
<< PREVIOUS LOT • NEXT LOT >>
Click for a Printable Page
Estimate Range: $500 - $600
Starting Bid: $260
Current Bidding Status
Register or Sign-In to Bid
Estimate Range
$500 - $600
Next Available Bid
$260
Bids MUST match our Standard Increment Levels.
CLICK HERE to see a chart of Standard Increment Levels.
1935 “Ripley” Signed Autograph Signature Card as Part of a Framed Group of items for Display
ROBERT L. RIPLEY (1890-1449). Of “Believe It Or Not!” fame, an American cartoonist, entrepreneur, and amateur anthropologist, who created the famous brand called Ripley's Believe It or Not! newspaper comic strip, radio show, and television show.

October 18, 1935-Dated, Autograph Signature Card Signed, “Ripley” in black ink on red paper, at New York City, measuring 2.75” x 3.5” (per sight), Choice Near Mint. This signature was “obtained on a menu at Jack Dempsey’s Restaurant, New York”. The full signature reads: “To Norman With All the Best! Ripley ___ “Believe It Or Not”. The signature card along with a photograph, title plaque, a copy of the first drawing by Ripley and the famous Ripley title have been professionally double matted and display framed to create the overall size of 17” x 21.25”. No visible marks or tears; back side of elements unknown due to framing. This wonderful custom presented collection is in near mint condition and is ready to display... Believe It Or Not!
Keywords:
Click for a Printable Page
Estimate Range: $500 - $600
Starting Bid: $260
Early American History Auctions, Inc.
1520 Commerce St., # 312 • Winchester, VA 22601
Phone: 858 • 759 • 3290
Email: Auctions@EarlyAmerican.com