Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Civil War

FDC with a cachet honoring 'Law and Order,' depicting a police officer speaking with two small boys, signed in black ink, "Rosa Parks, ...

Ink signature as secretary of state, "Timothy Pickering,” on an off-white 4.25 x 1 vellum slip. In fine condition, with two vertical fold...

Desirable woodblock-print diploma from the 1976 Polish Festival of Sacrosong, 9.75 x 13.75, signed in the center in ballpoint, "Karol card. Woj...

Exceptional official vintage matte-finish 7 x 9 portrait of Pope Pius XI seated, affixed to its original 10.25 x 17.25 mount, prominently signed on th

Limited edition color 13.25 x 21.5 print of a 1986 work by Wendy Bays honoring the '1986 World Dressage Championship,' numbered 39/350, sign...

Signed book: His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh's Study Conference on the Human Problems of Industrial Communities within the Commonwealth...

TLS signed “Y. Rabin,” one page, 6.5 x 8.25, The Prime Minister letterhead, April 29, 1977. Letter to Arthur O. Shackman, in part: "

Three items signed by Rabin: a glossy 5 x 7 photo of him as Israel's ambassador to the United States, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, &q...

Group lot of four handsomely engraved stock certificates for railroad enterprises dating between 1850 and 1928, which includes: the Little Miami Railr

Partly-printed DS, signed “Tho. M. Randolph,” one page, 7.75 x 7.25, July 13, 1822. As governor of Virginia, Randolph commissions "D

Fountain pen signature, "John D. Rockefeller,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.5 printed 'thank you' card, which reads: "Mr. Rockef...

Cover of Newsweek magazine from August 20, 1962, showing Bertrand Russell in front of a 'peace' sign and a 'Ban the Bomb' banner, si...

Signed book: Cosmos. Wings Books first edition. NY: Wings Books, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8 x 10.25, 365 pages. Signed on the title page in b

Two items: a glossy 5 x 7 photo of Salk in his coat and tie, signed in black felt tip, "Jonas Salk"; and a color glossy 3.75 x 7 photo of ...

Two FDCs: one honoring Marc Chagall, signed in black felt tip by Jonas Salk; and one honoring the American Medical Association's 1st Internation...

Signed book: David Sarnoff: A Biography by Eugene Lyons. First edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1966. Clothbound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.75, 372 pages. Sig...

Time magazine cover from 1967 depicting Japan's Premier Sato, 7.75 x 10.75, signed in white ink in Japanese by Eisaku Sato. In fine condition, w...

Group of eight items signed by noteworthy scientists, highlighted by several Nobel Prize winners, including: Albert Sabin (signature), Luc Montagnier

Glossy 8.5 x 11 photo of Seaborg seated at his desk, signed in the designated autograph box in black felt tip, "Glenn T. Seaborg." In fine...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 15.5 x 10, April 13, 1841. As governor of New York, Seward appoints George W. Patterson, Henry Raynor, and John Van Vleck

Civil War–dated ALS, one page, 5 x 8, December 22, 1862. Letter to William D. Porter, in full: "I thank you sincerely for your kind lette...

Two items: a TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Harvard University letterhead, February 9, 1977, in full: "The article misrepresented behavior modificati...

Group of six items signed by three notable astronomers and space scientists, including: two ballpoint signatures of Clyde W. Tombaugh on off-white 5 x

Two items: a Mohawk Valley Bank pay order in the amount of $79.60, filled out and signed by Spinner as cashier, "F. E. Spinner"; and an AL...

AQS on an off-white 5 x 7.5 book page, in full: "'Men their rights and nothing more, women their rights and nothing less,' Elizabeth Ca...

TLS in Hebrew, one page, 8 x 11.5, July 11, 1979. Letter to Avraham Sharir, forwarding a draft to future Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, relayi

Vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 portrait of Stimson in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To the Honorable Frank C. Walker, fr...

ALS in pencil, signed “Bob, Robert Stroud - 594,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.25, August 14, 1945. Letter written from Alcatraz, in

Embossed President of Indonesia card, 4.75 x 3.25, signed in bold ink, "Sukarno." In fine condition, with a paperclip impression to the to...

Four books signed by justices of the Supreme Court, including: Warren E. Burger (Equal Justice Under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life, inscribe

Eleven ink signatures of Supreme Court justices, including: Byron R. White, Harry A. Blackmun, John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor, Antonin S...

Multilingual group lot of three letters from Henrietta Szold: an ALS in German, one page, September 20, 1934, addressed to journalist Erich Gottgetreu

Uncommon ALS, one page, 6 x 7, September 23, 1964, personal stationery. Brief letter to Mrs. Halter, an autograph collector, in full: “Thanks

Signed book: The Path to Power. First U.S. edition. NY: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 656 pages. Signed on the title pag

Two letters: a TLS signed "Yours sincerely, Margaret Thatcher," one page, House of Commons letterhead, December 8, 1978, in part: "Yo...

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 20, 1990. Interesting letter about Pluto, in part: "Referring to the photograph of the discovery sections of ...

Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. M. Tweed,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, no date. Letter of recommendation to the "Collector, port of New York,...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of six former U.S. Secretaries of State during a ceremonial groundbreaking for the future U.S. Diplomacy Center on Sep

Matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Van Allen in a suit and tie, signed in black felt tip, "James A. Van Allen." In fine condition, with very slig...

LS signed “Booker T. Washington,” one page, 6 x 8.5, Tuskegee Normal & Industrial Institute letterhead, February 18, 1902. Letter to

Group lot of seven items signed by notable figures involved with the Watergate scandal, including: Richard Nixon (bookplate affixed to opening page of

Hand-addressed and free-franked mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3.25, addressed by Webster to "Messers. Washburn & Woodman, Mineral Point, Wisconsi...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 12 x 8.5, October 13, 1865. A handsomely engraved certificate for one share of capital stock in the American Express Comp

TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11.25, Dokumentationszentrum letterhead, May 18, 1989. Letter to Robert J. Cohen, in part: "Every Day Remembrance Day can...

Three items: an ink signature of Simon Wiesenthal on the reverse of his 4 x 2 Jewish Documentation Center business card; and a pair of semi-glossy 4 x

War-dated TLS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, Synagogue House letterhead, March 27, 1944. Letter to Louis S. Posner, in full: "I may have sent you a card...

Uncommon typescript, signed “Halifax,” a portion of the speech that Lord Halifax gave to the House of Lords on February 24, 1936, he

Starcraft Enterprises business card belonging to Buzz Aldrin, 3.5 x 2, with an Apollo 11 insignia and identifying him as "Astronaut," sign...

The Paul Allen Group business card belonging to Paul Allen, 3.5 x 2, signed in black ballpoint, "Paul G. Allen." In fine condition. Encaps...

Souvenir Geico Direct business card printed with Warren Buffett's name and a toll free number, 3.5 x 2, signed in black ballpoint, "Warren ...

Adolph Coors Company business card belonging to William Coors, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman and President," signed in black ...

Dell business card belonging to Michael Dell, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer," signed in...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory business card belonging to James Watson, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chancellor Emeritus," signed in b...

The Walt Disney Company business card belonging to Michael Eisner, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive ...

Greenspan Associates, LLC business card belonging to Alan Greenspan, 3.5 x 2, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA au

Pair of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. business cards belonging to Joe Barbera and Bill Hanna, 2 x 3.5, which identify them both as "Co-Chairman,...

Hewlett Packard business card belonging to William Hewlett, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Director Emeritus," signed in blue ballpoint...

San Francisco Giants business card belonging to Carl Hubbell, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Scout," signed in black ink. Reverse bears...

Chrysler Corporation business card belonging to Lee Iacocca, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer,&...

Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. business card belonging to Mary Kay Ash, 3.5 x 2, which identifies her as "Chairman Emeritus," signed in black in...

U.S. Senate card belonging to Edward M. Kennedy, 3.5 x 2, with golden embossed Great Seal of the United States, signed in black felt tip, "Ted ...

Mission Control business card belonging to Gene Kranz, 3.5 x 2, signed in black ink, "Eugene F. Kranz." In fine condition. Encapsulated in...

Major League Baseball business card belonging to Bowie Kuhn, 2.25 x 3.5, which identifies him as "Commissioner," signed vertically in blue...

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum business card belonging to Buck O'Neil, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman," signed in blue ball...

Vintage original business card for the Tulsa Oilers Baseball Club belonging to Satchel Paige, 3.5 x 2, which identifies his position as "Sales ...

Perdue Farms Incorporated business card belonging to Frank Perdue, 3.5 x 2, signed and inscribed in black ink, "Best to David Liebman! Frank Pe...

BP Capital business card belonging to T. Boone Pickens, 3.5 x 2, signed in black felt tip, "Boone Pickens." In fine condition. Encapsulate...

Business card belonging to Orville Redenbacher, 3.5 x 2, with portrait and image of a jar of "Orville Redenbacher's Gourmet Popping Corn,&q...

Sears, Roebuck and Co. business card belonging to Alvah C. Roebuck, 3.75 x 2, with portrait to left side, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, &quo...

Business card belonging to Vidal Sassoon, 3.25 x 1.5, signed prominently in black felt tip. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authenticatio

FedEx Corporation business card belonging to Frederick W. Smith, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Offic...

Valley National Bank business card belonging to Casey Stengel, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Vice President and Director," signed in b...

Wendy's International, Inc. business card belonging to Dave Thomas, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "Senior Chairman of the Board & Fo...

Atlanta Braves business card belonging to Ted Turner, 3.5 x 2, which identifies him as "President," signed in black ballpoint. In fine con...

Comicana Corporation business card belonging to Mort Walker, 3.5 x 2, with image of Beetle Bailey to right and text identifying Walker as "Pres...

The Jewish Documentation Center business card belonging to Simon Wiesenthal, 3.5 x 2, signed in blue ballpoint, "S. Wiesenthal." In fine c...

ALS signed “Cornwallis,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.25, November 16, 1786. Written from Calcutta, a letter to Colonel Fox, in ful

LS in French, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 7.25 x 8.75, August 26, 1830. Letter to an unknown recipient, in full (translate): "I ha

Collection of three ink signatures of noted Civil War admirals on individual slips, ranging in size from 4 x 1.75 to 5 x 2.75, including: David G. Far

ADS, one page, 7.75 x 5.75, July 9, 1801. Pay order submitted to "George Simpson, Cashier of the Bank of the United States," in part: &quo...

Revolutionary War–dated ALS signed “Fran. Marion,” one page, 7.25 x 8.25, February 26, 1781. Letter to Brig. Gen. Thomas Su

Fantastic collection of seven ink signatures of Civil War generals on individual slips and cards, ranging in size from 3 x 1 to 5 x 2.5, including: Wi

Collection of 12 ink signatures of Union military figures on individual slips and cards, including: Joseph Hooker, Franz Sigel, Winfield Scott Hancock

War-dated LS signed "Jeff'n Davis," one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 10, Confederate States of America, Executive Department letterhead...

Impressive 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of the Confederate president in later age by the Washburn Studio of New Orleans, signed neatly below his image

Ink signature of Robert E. Lee—"I have given, R.E.L."—on an off-white 2 x 1 slip clipped from a letter addressed to his nephew...

ALS signed “Jeffer. Davis,” one page both sides, 8 x 9.5, October 5, 1854. As Secretary of War, Davis writes to to Kentucky Senator

Civil War–dated LS signed “P. H. Sheridan,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, December 30, 1864. Letter to "Maj. Genl. E. A. Hitc

Significant Civil War–dated ALS signed “T. J. Jackson, Maj. Genl. PACS Comdg,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.5, January 10,

ALS, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.75, April 14, 1886. Letter to Isaac Pennypacker in Philadelphia, in part: "I shall read Gen. McLaws articles...

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, Headquarters, Army of the United States letterhead, November 9, 188

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 9.25, December 30, 1889. Letter to General Stewart Van Vliet,

General George A. Custer's circa 1870s thoroughbred racing saddle, measuring approximately 14.5˝ long, 10.5˝ wide, and 7˝ high

Hand-addressed envelope panel, 9 x 3.75, addressed by Montgomery to "The Right Hon. Winston Churchill M.P., Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street,&...

ALS signed “George,” three pages, 5.25 x 8.25, May 26, 1918. As a lieutenant colonel, Patton writes home to his mother from France d

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3.5, addressed by Patton to his mother, "Mrs. George S. Patton, San Gabriel, California," bearing a...

Coutts & Company bank check, 7.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Wellington, "Wellington," payable to his wife, "The Duchess of...

Partly-printed DS, signed “M. Blair,” one page, 14.25 x 13, April 3, 1861. As Postmaster General, Montgomery Blair commissions John

Signed book: A Soldier's Story. Later printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1951. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 618 pages. Signed and inscribed on ...

TLS signed "Omar N. Bradley," one page, 7 x 9, United States Army letterhead, May 24, 1948. Letter to Robert R. Gros. In part: "I reg...