RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Major general in the Continental Army (1733-1810) during the American Revolutionary War, known as the officer who formally accepted the British surren

Queen of France from 1547 until 1559 as the wife of King Henry II, and mother of French kings Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III, which granted her

Collection of 26 items, consisting primarily of photos and letters, each signed by a leader of Kuwait or Saudi Arabia. Signers are: Meteb Ben Abdul-Az

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 official White House photo of Mother Teresa with Ronald and Nancy Reagan, signed in blue ballpoint, “God bless you, M Teres

TLS signed “E. R. Murrow,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, United States Information Agency letterhead, June 1, 1962. Letter to Philip Love. In full: “My staff a

DS in Italian, signed “Mussolini,” one page, 9.5 x 14.5, April 18, 1929. Untranslated decree, boldly signed at the conclusion. In fine condition, with

Partly-printed DS in Italian, one page, 9.5 x 14.5, July 23, 1926. An untranslated official document signed at the conclusion, “Mussolini” and “Vittor

Brilliant American physicist (1904–1967) who directed the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and who spearheaded the Manhattan Project, leading

Two DSs in Spanish, each one page, 8.75 x 12.5, dated 1944. Untranslated documents signed at the conclusion by Peron and Argentina’s de facto presiden

Collection of 33 signatures of political figures on various slips and cards, some inscribed, with highlights including: Robert F. Kennedy, William T.

Collection of 21 items, primarily consisting of letters, each signed by a notable American politician. Signers are: William E. Borah (Senate Chamber p

Two TLSs: one signed “Yours most sincerely, Charles,” one page, Sandringham House letterhead, December 5, 2007, about a charity event for the Actors’

Pair of Christmas cards from both of Princess Anne’s marriages, featuring her initials embossed in red on the front. The first, circa 1980s, features

FBI agent and archetypal ‘G-Man’ (1903–1960) responsible for the capture of John Dillinger, ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd, ‘Baby Face’ Nelson, and other notoriou

ALS signed “VRI,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6.75, personal letterhead, November 18, 1855. Letter to Mrs. Phipps in the Queen’s diffi

British chemists, Roscoe (1833–1915) was noted for his early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies, and Schunck (1820–1903) was known for his

British banker and politician (1840–1915), the 1st Baron Rothschild, from the international Rothschild financial dynasty. Three-language partly-printe

Ervay Theatre business check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Ruby, payable to Betty Phillipe for $14.27, July 27, 1953. In fine condition, with three

Seward (1801–1872) was an American statesman who served as secretary of state in the Lincoln administration and who was severely injured in an attack

Collection of 40 off-white 5 x 3 cards featuring various affixed stamps, each signed by a notable figure, including many world leaders. Signers are: P

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 9, Supreme Court letterhead, December 5, 1953. Letter to George C. Farrand. In full: “You have completely exculpated your Chief

Leader of the nonviolent movement for human rights and democracy in Burma (Myanmar) and Nobel laureate (born 1945). Color glossy 8.25 x 11 photo of Su

Signed book: Statecraft. Collector’s edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2002. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 486 pages. Signed on the colophon i

Journalist (1849–1912), assistant editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, and founder of The Review of Reviews who perished in the Titanic disaster. TLS sign

Longtime leader of Yugoslavia (born 1892) from 1945 until his death in 1980. Matte-finish 4.5 x 6.5 half-length portrait of Tito holding a cigarette,

Collection of 13 signatures of former vice presidents on various size cards and slips, including two franking signatures. Signers are: John C. Calhoun

Collection of approximately 50 items, consisting of photos, signatures, and letters, each signed by a former official or politician from Great Britain

Collection of approximately 220 items, consisting primarily of photos, campaign brochures, signatures and letters, each signed by a former member of B

Collection of approximately 72 items, consisting primarily of photos, signatures and letters, each signed by a former member of Britain’s House of Lor

Assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (1854–1934) known for hearing the first words said over the telephone, ‘Mr. Watson—Come here—I want to see you.’ Si

Collection of 38 items, each signed by a notable world leader, including: Eddie Adami (SP), Giulio Andreotti (SP and TLS), Corazon Aquiano (SP), Jorge

Collection of 20 items, primarily consisting of signed photos, letters, and signatures, each signed by a significant world leader. Signers are: Emilio

Confederate cavalry brigadier general in the Civil War. He achieved prominence as Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson’s cavalry commander in the Shenandoah

Partly-printed DS, one page, 17 x 28, March 1, 1864. Ornately engraved uncancelled Confederate States of America bond in the amount of $1000, number 2

Exceedingly scarce First National Bank check, altered in Custer’s hand to become a Planters National Bank check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Custe

Partly-printed DS , signed “G. A. Custer, Maj Genl,” two pages, one 9.75 x 11.75 and one 9.75 x 15.75, November 1865. Document headed at the top, “Lis

Wife and biographer (1842–1933) of ill-fated General George Armstrong Custer. Booklet cover entitled “Custer’s last Battle on the Little Big Horn, Mon

Color 42 x 31.5 lithograph entitled Custer’s Last Fight, printed circa 1934–1936. Twenty years after the Battle of Little Bighorn, Anheuser-Busch appr

Crisp ink signature, “Respectfully your’s &c &c, Jefferson Davis,” on an off-white 5 x 2.5 slip clipped from a letter, with the recipient no...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Jeffer. Davis,” one page, 8 x 9.75, November 10, 1853. In part: “You are hereby informed that the President of the United S

Free-franked envelope, 5.25 x 3, addressed by Davis to “Revd. J.W. French, U.S. Mil. Academy, West Point, New York.” Franked in the upper right, “Jeff

Union brigadier general (1825–1888) who led a division of IV Corps at the Battle of Nashville in 1864. Uncommon ALS signed “W. L. Elliott, U. S. Army,

Confederate general (1832–1904) who surrendered Lee’s army to Union General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain at Appomattox Courthouse. After the war, he se

Two items: first, a war-dated ALS from commander Claire Chennault, signed “Claire,” one page, 7.5 x 9.75, September 5, 1942. Letter to General Clayton

Statesman (1754–1816) who served as a senator from North Carolina and was the principal Indian agent to the Creek Indians. ALS, three pages on two adj

LS signed “Winf’d S. Hancock,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 8.5, December 23, 1881. Letter to Henry Miller Allen declining an invitation.

Notorious and aggressive Union general (1814–1879) who distinguished himself at the Battle of Williamsburg in 1862 and as a result was promoted to maj

Large ink signature, “R. E. Lee,” on an off-white slip. Cloth-matted and framed with a color portrait of Lee and a small name plaque to an overall siz

Exceptional matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait of MacArthur in uniform, signed in fountain pen, “Douglas MacArthur, Tokyo—1949.” In fine

Career U.S. Army officer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and was killed at the Battle of Atlanta. After the w