RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Bold ink signature, "Andrew Johnson of Tennessee,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1.5 sheet. In fine condition.

Color glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo of President and First Lady Johnson, affixed to the original 11.75 x 14.25 paperstock mount, signed and inscribed on th

Choice ink signature, "Lyndon B. Johnson,” on an official 3.5 x 4.5 bookplate gilt-stamped with LBJ's initials and a presidential emblem. H...

Secretarially-signed Civil War–dated letter, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, State of Tennessee, Executive Department letterhead, September 4, 1863. In full:...

Sought-after pair of personalized bookplates for President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, designed and crafted during their time i

Scarce black-bordered invitation in French from the US Ambassador to France, 5.25 x 4, which announces a “Solemn Service for the repose of the soul of

Appealing group lot of four 2.5 x 4 unsigned carte-de-visites of Abraham Lincoln from the mid-to-late 1860s. The images include: Lincoln sharing a boo

Ink signature as secretary of state, "James Madison,” on an off-white 6.75 x 2 vellum slip clipped from the close of a partly-printed document....

Four items: a booklet entitled "President McKinley's Last Public Address and Proclamation," eight pages, 3.25 x 5.75, issued at the Lo...

Ink signature, "Ja's Monroe,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In very good co...

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 15, 1971. Letter to Jack Dreyfus of the Dreyfus Medical Foundatio

Ink signature, "Dick Nixon," on a folded blue 3.5 x 2.25 sheet. In fine condition.

Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 portrait of Nixon, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, "To Bob Kane, with every good wish, ...

Signed book: The Real War. First edition. NY: Warner Books, 1980. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.25, 341 pages. Signed on a special bookplate affixed to the half-

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Nixon on the docks of a harbor, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint to United Press International photographer

Collection of unsigned items from eight presidential inaugurations, including: an official engraved invitation and program for the 1929 inauguration o

Group of ten presidential inauguration medals and gift items representing seven chief executives, including: a 2.75? bronze medal honoring the 1953 in

DS, one page, 14 x 11, 1974. A certificate issued by the Republican Governors of the United States to recognize Donn Osmond, signed at the conclusion

Signed book: An American Life. Later printing. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 748 pages. Signed on a bookplate a

TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8.5, Val-Kill Cottage letterhead, June 5, 1945. Letter to Andrew Cairns, president of the UNRRA Staff Society, in response to a

Uncommon embroidered portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt by Belgian textile manufacturer Edmond Meert, 10.75 x 15.25, issued on the occasion o

Beautiful fountain pen signature, "Franklin D. Roosevelt,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1.5 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size ...

Desirable ink signature, "Theodore Roosevelt,” on an off-white 4.5 x .75 slip. Matted and framed with a small image of Roosevelt and a notarize...

Bold fountain pen signature, "Wm. H. Taft,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 card. In very good to fine condition, with some light irregular toning.

Ink signature, "Wm. H. Taft,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine condition, wit...

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 21 x 16, September 11, 1911. President Taft appoints Jennings B. Wilson a “Captain of

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 6.75 x 6.75, personal letterhead, February 14, 1916. Letter to Fredric W. Jenkins, in full: "I am sorry I c...

ALS signed "Wm. H. Taft," one page, 5 x 7.75, personal letterhead, March 23, 1918. Letter to a lady at the Chicago Tribune. In full: "...

TLS, one page, 7 x 10, personal letterhead, January 16, 1958. Letter to Lawrence Spivak, the moderator of Meet the Press, in full: “In reply to your l

Mimeographed speech, five pages, 8.5 x 14, originally given by Truman at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on February 15, 1964. Speech deals with the power o

Ink signature, "J. Tyler,” on an off-white 1.25 x .75 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine condition.

Ink signature, "M. Van Buren,” on an off-white 2.5 x .75 slip affixed to a same-size mount. In fine condition.

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, March 16, 1917. President Wilson appoints Carl T. Vogelgesang as a "Captain in ...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20.5 x 16.5, June 4, 1920. President Wilson appoints Ross Hazeltine of Indiana as a "Consul of Class ...

Manuscript vellum DS, signed “B. Franklin,” one page, 15.75 x 13.5, June 29, 1787. As president of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth o

Partly-printed DS, one page, 15.75 x 12.25, July 2, 1792. As governor of Massachusetts, Hancock appoints Adolphus Spring as "Ensign of a Compan...

ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, February 25, 1852. Letter to Colonel Frazer, in full: "I was disappointed in the expectation of meeting you here on...

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, September 26, 1969. Letter to Gary, in full: "A few days after I had received your kind letter...

TLS, one page both sides, 7 x 10.5, December 31, 1923. Written from Forest Hills, a letter to Betsy, in part: "We had a very happy Christmas. M...

Wonderful AQS in pencil on an off-white 6.75 x 4 sheet, in full: "There is no darkness so deep but the sunlight of Faith can find its heart, He...

Signed book: Long Walk to Freedom. Collector’s Edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2000. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 558 pages. Signed on the

Signed book: Long Walk to Freedom. First edition, first printing. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 558

Desirable 5 rand proof coin depicting Mandela issued by the South African Mint in 2000, presented in its original 5 x 5.5 CD-style plastic case, signe

Desirable felt tip signature and inscription, "To Gila Katz, Compliments, N. Mandela, 20.8.91,” on an off-white 7 x 7.5 sheet, also signed by E...

Interesting TLS signed “W. R. Hearst,” two pages, 8.5 x 10, personal letterhead, September 15, 1942. Letter to Warner Bros. director Raoul Walsh, in p

Amusing ANS signed “WRH,” penned at the bottom of a letter requesting that Hearst assist in a rodent problem, one page, 8.5 x 10.75, May 19, 1936. In

Swiss mathematician and physicist (1700–1782) known for his applications of mathematics to fluid mechanics. ALS in French, one page, 7.25 x 9.75, July

English chemist, meteorologist, and physicist (1766-1844) best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory. Third-person

Tremendous partly printed DS, signed “Thomas Alva Edison,” six total pages, 7.75 x 12.75, October 28, 1882. A patent application for the “Improvements

ALS signed “Edison,” one page, 8 x 10.5, New Jersey and Pennsylvania Concentrating Works letterhead, no date. Letter to "F.L.P.," probably...