Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Collection of 13 checks signed by noteworthy 19th-century businessmen, including: steamboat ferry operator and San Francisco mayor Charles James Brenh

Mailing cover bearing a Byrd Antarctic Expedition II three-cent postage stamp, 5.5 x 4, postmarked at Little America, Antarctica, on January 31, 1934.

ALS in French, signed Alph. de Candolle, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6.5, February 3, 1891. Untranslated handwritten letter to a colle

ALS, one page, 8 x 9.75, September 18, 1831. Handwritten letter to William Gwynn, in part: "The Bearer Mr. Booth, has undertaken to dispose of ...

DS, signed Mathew Carey, twenty five copies at one third & nine months, one page, 8 x 9.75, no date. Subscription form for the publication of Ri...

Unusual two-page printed poem and letter, "Me and Andra" and "Interesting letter from Mr. Carnegie," published by the Dunfermlin...

Hand-addressed mailing envelope imprinted with Carnegie's New York return address, 6 x 3.5, addressed in Carnegie's hand in ink, "C. W....

Manuscript DS, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, January 31, 1785. Court filing document regarding his invention of the power loom, in part: "The Rev'...

Original sketch by Vint Cerf of a diagram of the "National Internet, ca. 1977," which details the connection between the "PRNET,"...

LS in French, signed Chalais, one page both sides, 8.25 x 13.5, February 11, 1626. Untranslated letter signed just five months before his gruesome exe