RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Founder (1812–1902) of the great New York–based retail and design operation that became legendary for its spectacular jewelry and decorative wares in

Co-founder of American Express and Wells Fargo (1805–1878). Scarce ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.5, December 26, 1860. Letter to former President

Retail pioneer (1852–1919) who founded the iconic chain of five-and-ten-cent stores that bear his name. Rare partly-printed DS, signed “F. W. Woolwort

Uncommon color 4 x 6 cardstock photo of Pope John Paul II, signed in blue felt tip, "Jan Pawl II, 27.III.2000." In very fine condition. Ac...

Chalice from the time of Pope Leo XII, composed of a silver cup with a gilded bronze sleeve, knop, and base, impressed in the upper lip with the maker

Exceptionally rare partly-printed DS, one page, 10.25 x 6.5, October 1, 1871. A Stock certificate issued to Lewis S. Hills for five shares of the Zion

TLS in Cyrillic, signed "L. Brezhnev," one page, 8.25 x 11, January 3, 1948. Letter to Nikita Khrushchev, who was serving as first secreta...

Winston Churchill's half-smoked cigar from May 11, 1947 at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, measuring 4? long, retaining the "La Corona / Winst...

Lengthy typed working manuscript, unsigned, twenty-four lightweight carbon pages, 7.5 x 9.5, no date but circa March 1944. Manuscript draft of an impo

Disbound printed booklet entitled "The Humble Petition and Advice, Presented unto His Highness The Lord Protector by The Knights, Citizens and ...