Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy

German chemist (1818-1892) whose discoveries included formaldehyde, hydrazobenzene, the isonitriles, and allyl alcohol. ALS in German, signed "...

TLS, one page, 8 x 7, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, November 25, 1959. Letter to Jim Lewis of Dallas, Texas, in part: "I received...

Revolutionary War general and, later, treasurer of Connecticut (1743-1818). Choice partly-printed DS, signed “Jed. Huntingt

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1731-1796) and seventh president of the Continental Congress. Manuscript DS, signed

Four manuscript DSs in German, each signed “Wilhelm,” one page, 9 x 11.25, all dated 1883. Four

King of Prussia (born 1797) from 1861 and first Emperor of Germany from 1871 until his death in 1888; a member of the House of Hohenzollern, he was th

Three original vintage 10 x 8 silver gelatin photographs of Robert F. Kennedy during a 1961 visit with the United States Marine Corps. Each bears a cr

TLS signed “Ted Kennedy, My very best,” one page, 8.5 x 11, United States Senate letterhead, Apr

Satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of the moment Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald, signed in the lower border in black ink, "I was handcuffed to Lee Ha...

Dallas patrolman (1928–2005) who captured Lee Harvey Oswald after the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963

Three semi-glossy 10 x 8 photos of photographs taken by Mary Ann Moorman just a fraction of a second after the fatal shot of President John F. Kennedy

Attorney and legislator (1827-1876) who served as the first Democratic Speaker of the House after the Civil War. ALS signed "M. C. Kerr," ...

Paperstock 8 x 10.75 photo of the controversial pathologist and euthanasia proponent, signed in the lower border in black ballpoint, "Jack Kevo...

ALS signed “Albert Edward,” one page, 4.75 x 7, embossed Windsor Castle letterhead, April 23, 18

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed "George R," one page, 13.25 x 9.25, February 22, 1800. King George III appoints Archibald Macneil as &quo...

Exceptional manuscript DS, signed at the top “George R,” one page, 8 x 12.5, June 16, 1821. Give

Large and bold ink signature, "George R,” on an off-white 8 x 3.25 slip clipped from the head of a document. In fine condit

King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, Duke of Lorraine, and a count of the Holy Roman Empire (1677–1766). ALS in French,

King of Great Britain and Ireland (1765–1837) from 1830 to 1837, he earned the sobriquet 'Sailor King' for his youthful ser

Businessman (1902–1984) who took over McDonald's in 1954 and built it into the most successful fast food operation in the w

Egyptologist and philologist (1873-1963) who served as Egypt's director of antiquities from 1914 until 1936, and oversaw the 1922 discovery of t...

French banker and politician (1767–1844) who was an important figure in the development of new banking techniques during th

British historian and archaeologist (1817-1894) best known as the excavator of Nimrud and Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyri

Soldier and colonial administrator (1849–1921) of German Southwest Africa from 1894 to 1904. Two untranslated letters by Th

British statesman (1863-1945) who served as prime minister from 1916 to 1922, and who was a major player at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, overse

Ballpoint signature, "Thurgood Marshall,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. Encapsulated in a Beckett aut

English social theorist (1802-1876) considered to be the first female sociologist, remembered for her writings on politics, religion, and society. ALS

Egyptologist (1846–1916) known for his studies of hieroglyphics and archaeological excavations. ALS in French, signed

Founder and chairman (1857–1937) of the Maytag Company, which eventually became the Maytag Corporation, which was acquired

American jurist and politician (1785-1861) who served in Congress, as postmaster general, and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court. ALS, one p

Glossy 5 x 7 photo of Meir in a pleasant head-and-shoulders pose, signed and inscribed neatly in the lower border in black ballpoint, "To Hans ...

American entrepreneur, lawyer, and judge (1813‚Äì1908) best known as the founder of Mellon Bank. ALS signed ‚

American psychiatrist (1893-1990) who pioneered a scientific approach to psychiatry and advocated the prevention of crime through psychiatric treatmen

Important surveyor, mapmaker, and explorer of Southeastern Australia (1792–1855) who served as Surveyor General of New Sout

Attractive glossy 8 x 9.75 portrait of Mitchum from early in his acting career, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Scarce semi-glossy 5.75 x 4 postcard photo of Mother Teresa gently holding an infant, signed in black felt tip, "God bless you, M Teresa mc.&qu...

Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian, and Nobel laureate (1861–1930) who led the first crossing of the Gre

President of the French Second Republic and, the ruler of the Second French Empire (1808-1873). Partial autograph manuscript, in French, one page with

American mathematician (1928-2015) who made fundamental contributions to game theory, differential geometry, and the study of partial differential equ

Fountain pen signature, "Jawaharlal Nehru, 18.5.63,” inside an off-white 4 x 5 leaflet depicting the First Congregational C

Ambassador at Amsterdam, London, and at Vienna (1743-1822). ALS in French, signed "Le Mes de Noailles," three pages on two adjoining sheet...

English social reformer and author (1808-1877) remembered as an influential advocate for women's rights, particularly for her activist campaigns...

Group lot of 10 items, mostly magazine covers or pages, ranging in size from 4.5 x 7 to 10.5 x 14, signed by one or more notable figures in ink or fel

Irish political leader (1775-1847) best known for his tireless efforts on behalf of Catholic Emancipation and the repeal of the Act of Union which com

Soldier and politician (1835-1910) who was as colonel in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War and fought at the Battle of Gettysburg, was

American physicist and astronomer (1791–1859) credited with giving birth to meteor science after the 1833 Leonid meteor sho

Two original vintage glossy press photos: one 5 x 5 photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald holding the same type of rifle used to assassinate JFK in the back

Group of magazines and articles pertaining to Lee Harvey Oswald, including: a complete 'collector's copy' of Four Dark Days in History: ...

Massachusetts lawyer (1731-1814) who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declar

Important contributor to food and nutrition (1737-1813), who was a promoter of the potato as a food source and established the first mandatory smallpo

French economist (1822–1912) and a joint winner (together with Henry Dunant) of the first Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1901

German colonial ruler, explorer, politician, and author (1856–1918) who was a major promoter of the establishment of German

Diplomat and composer (1847-1921) of Imperial Germany who achieved considerable influence as the closest friend of Wilhelm II. He infamously fell from

British politician (1759–1806) who served as Prime Minister from 1783 to 1801 and 1804 to 1806. Center panel to a mailing

Stock certificate, one page, 12 x 8, August 6, 1976. Stock certificate for one share of common stock in Playboy Enterprises, Inc., featuring vignettes

American politician, lawyer, and judge (1779-1853) from Mississippi who served as the state's second governor; he was involved in the apprehensi...

Desirable pairing of signed stock certificates: a DS signed "F. A. Pratt," one page, 11 x 7, March 4, 1896, for 100 shares of preferred st...

Soldier and son of King George II who oversaw the reorganization of the British Army, establishing vital structural, administrative, and recruiting re

British astronomer (1837-1888) best remembered for having produced one of the earliest maps of Mars in 1867. ALS signed "Richard A. Proctor,&qu...

Partly-printed form headed "Original Prescription Form for Medicinal Liquor," one page, 5.5 x 4.5, October 6, 1933. Issued under the autho...

Serbian American physicist and physical chemist (1858–1935) who is best known for his numerous patents, including a means o

Pennsylvania political boss (1833-1904) once dubbed a 'kingmaker' by President Benjamin Harrison; before his political career, he served in ...

Queen of Spain (1830–1904) who came to the throne as an infant in 1833 and reigned until 1868 when she was deposed in the G

Important German statesman and socialist leader (1867–1922) who served as foreign minister during the Weimar Republic and i

Scarce partly-printed DS, signed twice as “J. E. Reed,” one page, 8.25 x 13.75, January 19, 1895

French philosopher and philologist (1823-1892) who authored the controversial book Life of Jesus. ALS in French, signed “E

First President of South Korea (1875-1965) from 1948 until his resignation in 1960. Vintage fountain pen signature, "Syngman Rhee,‚Ä

DS, signed “Theodore Roosevelt,” one page, 9.5 x 14.5, December 24, 1923. As Assistant Secretary

European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handle

Anglo-Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, and explorer (1788-1883) whose most notable work was research on the Earth's magnetic field...

Two-term U.S. Representative (1816-1906) who later became a multimillionaire financier, credited with originating the system of 'puts and calls&...

Botanist (1841-1927) who served as the first director of Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum. Two ALSs signed "C. S. Sargent," each ...

Businessman, railroad executive, and industrialist (1823–1881) who served under Lincoln as assistant secretary of war, over

English-born forger (1813–1876) who forged letters from luminaries and historical figures like George Washington, Benjamin

Neat ink signature and inscription, "Mr. C. F. Kindred, Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 of

Partly-printed DS, one page, 13.5 x 8.5, September 1, 1876. Bond for $1000 issued by the Old Colony Rail Road Company, signed in ink by Onslow Stearns

TLS signed "Chester C. Platt," one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, August 15, 1913. Letter to S. B. Coston...

Highly skilled and influential diplomat (1754–1838) who served the French government from the reign of Louis XVI through th

Group of five commemorative covers honoring various occasions, each signed in blue felt tip by Margaret Thatcher. Includes: one honoring Prince Willia

Signed book: The Downing Street Years. Later printing. NY: HarperCollins, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 914 pages. Signed in blue ink o

American Presbyterian minister (1884-1968) who was a six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America. Signed book: Socialism on the

Partly-printed DS, one page, 15 x 9.75, March 20, 1885. Pine Creek Railway Company bond for $1000 issued to C. L. Rossiter, signed along the bottom in

American lawyer (1914–2001) who served as district attorney of Dallas County from 1951 to 1987, participating in two of the

Railroad inventor, manufacturer, and politician (1817–1882) credited with the invention of the sleeping car and luxurious p

Businessman and inspector general of the Vermont militia (1851–1926) who married Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt, the daughter of r

ALS signed “D. Webster,” one page, 7.5 x 7.5, January 25, 1833. Handwritten letter to a gentlema

American document forger (died 1945) who forged manuscripts, letters, and signatures of celebrities and historical figures. Charles Weisberg forgery o

Businessman and art collector (1834–1915) known as the patriarch of Philadelphia's Widener family. He supplied food to the

Two identical 4 x 5.75 cardstock close-up photos of Simon Wiesenthal, each signed in the lower border in ink, with one inscribed "To Oscar.&quo...

Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer (1908–2005). Three off-white 5.75 x 4 cards signed in blue ballpoint by Simon W

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut (1731‚Äì1811). Partly-printed DS, signed twice, ‚

Front cover of Life Magazine from May 22, 1950, 10.5 x 14, featuring a portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, signed in black felt tip,

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Nobel Peace Prize winner sitting in a classroom, signed in black felt tip, "Malala." In fine condit...

ALS signed “B. Arnold,” one page, 7.75 x 12.75, August [8], 1800. Handwritten retained draft of

Major General in the Continental Army during the American Revolution who distinguished himself at Saratoga (1741-1801). One of Washington's most...

ALS in French, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6 x 4.25, February 5. Untranslated handwritten lett

Desirable Civil War–dated manuscript endorsement, signed "G. A. Custer," on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 slip, January 4, 18...

Rare handwritten manuscript in pencil by Napoleon Bonaparte, one page, 8 x 12.5, no date. A significant document prepared by Napoleon while living in

Significant LS in French, signed “Np,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, January 24, 1812. Untransl

French general of engineers (1779–1839) who served as aide-de-camp to Napoleon Bonaparte from 1809 to 1812. He was banished