RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Magnificent complete collection of every American president from George Washington through Barack Obama, consisting of various formats such as clipped

Ink signature, “M. Washington,” on an off-white 2.5 x .25 slip. In fine condition, with mild toning. Includes a handwritten statement of provenance si

LS as president, one page both sides, 8 x 9.75, June 4, 1798. Letter “To the Inhabitants of Medford in the State of Massachusetts.” In full: “Gentleme

Partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 20.5 x 16.25, November 26, 1806. Four-lang

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 10 x 15.25, February 6, 1813. Scallop

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 9.75, October 20, 1824. President Monroe grants Samuel W. Dexter of New York, a parcel of lan

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15 x 9.5, April 4, 1825. President Adams grants Joseph Cates a parcel of over 7

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20.5 x 16.25, no date but circa 1831–1833. Unissued four-language ship’s paper, left blank and signed in adv

Free franked mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3.5, addressed in his own hand to “Mr. Horatio Woodman, Exeter, N. Hampshire,” and franked in the upper right, “F

Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison,” one page, 7.25 x 2.5, August 12, 1795. Requisition document issued to the commissary. In full: “For the Delaw

ALS signed “Willm Henry Harrison,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 12.5, September 18, 1816. Letter to Peter Hagner, in part: “When I receiv

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 13.75 x 16.25, August 23, 1842. President Tyler recognizes a soldier. In part: “I

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 8.25, August 9, 1850. President Fillmore authorizes and directs the secretary of state to “affix the Sea

ALS, one page, 5 x 7.75, August 29, 1856. Letter to “Haven.” In full: “I have yours of the 26 and herewith return the letters of Robt. K. Taylor of Te

ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7.75, July 14, no year. Letter to Daniel Webster, in part: “The bearer Mr. Burwell is asst. editor of the Republic and is now in

Superb partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Franklin Pierce” as president and “Jeffer. Davis” as secretary of war, one page, 15.5 x 19, August 1, 1856. P

Two presidential tickets for the 1864 election, one for the incumbent Republican Abraham Lincoln and one for his rival, Democrat George B. McClellan.

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.25 x 9, December 17, 1864. President Lincoln directs “the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the Unit

Free-franked transmittal envelope, 5.5 x 3, addressed in Lincoln’s hand to “Hon. C. Sumner,” and franked in the upper right corner, “A. Lincoln.” Doub

Sought-after photograph of Lincoln in near profile, 7.5 x 9.75, printed by George B. Ayres circa 1881 from the original negative taken by Alexander He

Bold ink signature, “For Miss J. B. Moore, A. Lincoln, June 22, 1863,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 slip. Affixed at one edge to a slightly larger card. I

A dinner plate from the ‘buff’ china service set ordered by Mary Todd Lincoln circa 1865 from J. K. Kerr of Philadelphia, whose establishment was know

Leatherbound ledger belonging to the half great-granduncle of the president, also named Abraham Lincoln, 88 pages, 8.5 x 15, labeled on the front cove

Complete issue of the Weekly State Gazette & Republican from January 9, 1863, four pages, 18 x 26, containing the full text of President Abraham...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 11.5, July 27, 1866. President Johnson appoints John A. Dix of New York “to be Minister Resident of t

ALS signed “U. S. Grant, General,” one page, 5 x 8, Head-Quarters Armies of the United States letterhead, November 24, 1866. Letter to W. W. Bowditch

Fascinating 1868 Republican presidential campaign circular, four pages, 5.5 x 9.5, entitled “The Duty of the Colored Voter.” This interesting circular

Original and large unsigned albumen photo, 9.5 x 11.5, affixed to a 10.75 x 13 mount, portraying U. S. Grant, his wife Julia, and his two sons Frederi

Signed book: A Practical Introduction to Latin Prose Composition. NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1850. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 356 pages. Inscribed on t...

Civil War–dated ALS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 5 x 8, October 27, 1864. Letter to Samuel Harrington. In part: “I regret that I cannot be with

Exceptional and tremendously rare pairing of presidential documents: a partly-printed DS as president, signed “James A. Garfield,” one page, 17 x 13.5

Handwritten poem in pencil, unsigned, written by Arthur on the last page of an illustrated edition of John G. Whitter’s ‘Maud Muller.’ Arthur’s poem,

Pair of scarce checks: a bank check, 7.75 x 3, filled out and signed by Cleveland, “Grover Cleveland,” payable to The Princeton Bank for $50, March 16

Superlative 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Harrison, signed in the lower border in bold black ink as president, “Benj. Harrison, Jan’y 13th 1893.” Publis

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.75, June 12, 1899. President McKinley appoints Frank H. Schofield as “a Lieutenant in the Nav

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, December 11, 1907. President Roosevelt appoints Nat F. Roberts as “Postmaster at Farmington, in the

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Metropolitan letterhead, July 18, 1917. Letter to Rev. Samuel M. Crothers, a Unitarian minister and popular essayist. In full

Small archive related to the founding of the US Naval Training Station, highlighted by a vellum partly-printed DS, signed as president, “Theodore Roos

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” three pages, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 24, 1921. Letter to Gus Karger, in part: “I saw that there was some dou

Vintage sepia matte-finish 11 x 15 Bachrach portrait of Taft, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Sincerely yours, W. H. Taft, April 20, 1928

Handsome matte-finish 5.5 x 8 portrait of Harding by the Baker Art Gallery, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Very truly yours, Warren G. H

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15 x 19, March 20, 1924. President Coolidge appoints Frank H. Schofield as “a Rear Admiral in the Navy.” Sig

Signed book: The Democratic Book, 1936. Limited edition, numbered 1154 of an unspecified limitation. Gilt-stamped leatherbound hardcover, 11.5 x 14.5,

TLS, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 12, 1935. Letter to John Rowe, in part: “I am sorry that I shall be unable to take the action

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 13, 1951. Letter to former Democratic congressman Maury Maverick. In part: “You a

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, April 27, 1933. Letter to Lewis Radcliffe, in full: “In accordance with your letter of April eighteenth,

DS as president, one page both sides, 9 x 13.5, May 16, 1949. President Truman issues a pardon to “Jose Rubilar, an alien who was convicted in the Uni

Scarce engraved portrait of the exterior of the White House, 8 x 6, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Kind regards to Myrtle Flanders, from Harry S.

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 31, 1951. Letter to Reverend James Johnston, in part: “I read your postcard from

Color matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Truman laughing at his desk, affixed to its original 10.75 x 13.75 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in foun