Estate Auction - July 27, 2009
    

Governor Payne's Office

   

Letters from President Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, Walt Disney, Mamie Eisenhower - just to name a few; signed photos, framed and unframed, including Eisenhower, Hubert Humphrey, Barry Goldwater, Margaret Chase Smith, Percival Baxter, Bernard Goldfine, Senator Payne standing with the “Spruce Goose”, plus 50+ photos of senators and others; Blaine House guest book, 1949-1953; Governor Payne’s desk sign; Parmachenee club book, signed by Dwight Eisenhower along with several photos of Ike fly fishing and relaxing on the lodge porch; Gib Crocket framed cartoon signed by Eisenhower; several baseball items during this period include a 1949 Cincinnati Redlegs signed baseball (small); photo with Joe DiMaggio, signed Charles “Red” Barrett Brave photo; other baseball players visiting the Blaine House; campaign memorabilia; 1952 Governor’s Conference items from Texas include a pair of cowboy boots with State of Maine seal; Senator Payne’s signed copy of Profile in Courage by John F. Kennedy; scrapbooks on the career of Governor Payne; photo lot at the Eddie Lafond testimonial dinner-1953; tilt-top table made from the wood of John Noble Goodwin home in South Berwick; several lots of letters from senators, politicians, and notables; two (2) Bill Clark political cartoons; Payne family history items include 1887 Lewiston Brigade Band journal, photos, and other items; two (2) photos of the 12 th Maine 1914 Reunion; baseball scrapbook clippings from the 1890s; letters from beer brewery, signed by Coors, Schaefer, Ballentine; Jackson Brewery, and more, including beer convention photos; several lots of certificates and awards, etc.; photos of 1952 Springfield trip - Eastern States Exhibition. We are still unpacking and sorting items from Governor Payne’s home/office!!

   
Senator Payne's desk sign
Blaine House guest book

     
Baseball memorabilia

1949 Redlegs

Joe Di Maggio

Memorabilia

Governor's desk sign
Jake Day watercolor

Harry Truman

Ike

Indian headdress

Joseph P Kennedy
Large photo

Kosti photo of Senator Payne

Lyndon Johnson

Maine geneology
Mamie Eisenhower

Nixon

Parmachenee Club

Percival Baxter

Profiles in Courage

Sen Payne at Hughes Spruce Goose
Sen John Kennedy

signed books
signed cartoon

Signed Eisenhower photo
Walt Disney letter

Bruce Gamage, Jr.
Antique Estate Auctioneer, Maine License #AR480
467 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Tel: 207-594-4963 Fax: 207-594-0674
email: bgamage@midcoast.com