Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Complete set of nine ink signatures of the last justices of the Waite Court from 1888–1893, all neatly penned on individual slips and cards.

Vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 13.75 Harris & Ewing portrait of Justice Warren, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "To...

Six ink signatures of justices of the Warren Court, including three on official Supreme Court of the United States cards. Includes: William J. Brennan

ALS signed “D. Webster,” one page, 3.75 x 5.75, [annotated February 18, 1852 on the reverse]. Handwritten letter to Mr. Fendall, in

Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells" and "Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 8.25, December 16, 1863. Handsomely engraved stock ...

Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer (1908–2005). Semi-glossy 10 x 8 publicity photo of Simon Wiesenthal, the left side of which featu

Queen of the Netherlands (1880–1962) who reigned from 1890 until her abdication in 1948. She ruled for nearly 58 years, longer than any other

American leader of the Civil Rights Movement (1901-1981) who was active in the NAACP. Glossy 5 x 7 head-and-shoulders photo of Roy Wilkins in a suit a

Chinese theoretical physicist (born 1922) who made significant contributions to statistical mechanics, integrable systems, gauge theory, particle phys

Pakistani activist for female education (born 1997) awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. Ballpoint signature, "Malala, 16th June 2017,”...

Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “H. Clinton,” one page, 8 x 12.75, September 1, 1781. As general and comm

ALS in English, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6 x 7.75, April 27, 1832. Handwritten letter to Mr. Carr, in full: "I beg you to accep

Fabulous and crystal-clear original 7.5 x 13 imperial bust portrait of Sherman in suit and bow tie, taken by Falk Studios of New York (and so stamped

Physician and feminist (1832-1919) who served as an assistant surgeon during the Civil War, was imprisoned by the Confederates, and received a Congres

Desirable Civil War–dated manuscript endorsement, signed "G. A. Custer," on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 slip, January 4, 1864. Brigadie...

Historic vintage glossy 6 x 4 postcard photo of General Allenby entering Jerusalem on December 11, 1917, signed in fountain pen, "Allenby, F. M.

British soldier and administrator (1861-1936) most famous for his role during World War I, in which he led the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in the con

American World War I ace (1879-1936) regarded as the father of the US Air Force, whose zealous ambition and vocal criticism of the War and Navy depart

French general (1856–1951) who was honored as a national hero for his defense of Verdun during World War I, but who was convicted after World

Historic vintage matte-finish 11.25 x 9.75 photo of five Allied military leaders of World War I—Gen. Baron Jacques of Belgium, Gen. Armando D

Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, known for orchestrating the attack

LS in French, signed "Napol," one page, 7.25 x 8, March 22, 1806. Untranslated letter to Monsieur Mollieu, acknowledging the receipt of an...

Illustrious French general who rose to Marshal General of France (1611–1675) whose military exploits over the course of five decades earned h

Royal Navy officer (1871–1936) who commanded the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. He succeeded Jellicoe as Comman

Union general and secretary of war (1829-1890) who holds the distinction of being the only cabinet secretary ever to have been impeached. Choice 2.25

Vintage frontispiece, 7 x 10, removed from the book The People's War Book and Atlas, published by R. C. Barnum in 1920, signed below in fountain...

Partly-printed DS, signed “A. E. Burnside,” one page, 14 x 8.5, June 3, 1868. As Governor, Captain-General, and Commander-in-Chief o

Partly-printed DS, signed “Benj. F. Butler,” one page, 11.5 x 8.25, July 30, 1891. A stock certificate issued to A. J. Glossbrenner

Manuscript DS in French, one page, 7.75 x 12.5, September 26, 1794. Untranslated official order of the Comité de Salut Public [Committee of Pu

Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 4.5 photo of Gen. Clark seated at his desk, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with moderate silvering to darker ar

Three documents signed by soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War and went on to serve in Connecticut's General Assembly: Samuel Holden Pa...

American soldier, lawyer, author, and statesman (1783–1851), and son of Jefferson's Secretary of War Henry Dearborn. He served as the firs...

Vintage circa 1903 matte-finish 5 x 8.5 photo of George Dewey in his military uniform by the Clinedinst Studio of Washington, D.C., affixed to the ori

Union general (1815–1890) who commanded one of the most famous Zouave regiments, the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry; after the war he served

Color 18 x 24 print reproducing the navigator's log of the Enola Gay from its historic flight to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, ...

Two items: a glossy 10 x 8 cardstock photo of Paul Tibbets, Theodore ‘Dutch’ Van Kirk, and Tom Ferebee, each signing in thin blue fe

Color 24 x 18 print of a Harley Copic painting entitled 'Atomic Warfare Is Born,' which shows the Enola Gay flying over Japan, with a large ...

Two items signed by the Enola Gay pilot: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of the devastating mushroom cloud over Hiroshima, signed in blue felt tip, "Paul...

Signed book: Return of the Enola Gay. Self-published, 1998. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 339 pages. Signed below a crew image on an opening

Appealing 10.25 x 13.5 print of a Lonnie Ortega drawing of Brigadier General David Lee ‘Tex’ Hill and his Flying Tigers aircraft, si

French military officer (1851–1929) who served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies in the final months of World War I. Official vintage

French aviator who ended WWI as the top Allied fighter ace (1894–1953). Vintage 6.75 x 9.5 paperstock portrait of the celebrated fighter pilo

Field Marshal (1852–1925) who commanded the British army on the Western Front during World War I from August 1914 to December 1915. Vintage m

War correspondent (1887-1939) who lived a life of danger; he was one of radio's first news commentators, known for his fast-talking delivery. Se...

Revolutionary War colonel (1746–1810) in the Continental Army, who was an aide-de-camp to General Charles Lee, and was wounded at the Battle

Field marshal and commander-in-chief of the British expeditionary forces in France and Flanders during WWI (1861-1928). Exceptional vintage matte-fini

Field marshal and commander-in-chief of the British expeditionary forces in France and Flanders during WWI (1861–1928). Uncommon 3.5 x 5.25 p

British general (1729–1814) who, despite defeating George Washington in a number of battles, could not force a surrender and returned to Engl

Union General (1810-1883) and Chief Engineer of the US Army. Humphreys became an aide to General George B. McClellan in 1861 and was promoted to briga

Iconic satin-finish 12.75 x 10 photo of the flag raising on Iwo Jima, signed in black felt tip by three Medal of Honor recipients who participated in

British naval admiral (1859–1935) best known for commanding the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland during World War I. Distinguished 3.25 x

Commander of all Air Forces in the Pacific during World War II (1889–1977). Glossy 3.75 x 5 photo of Kenney in uniform, signed and inscribed

American naval admiral (1882-1968) who commanded the Pacific Fleet at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 half-length p

Commander-in-chief of the US Fleet and chief of naval operations (1878-1956) who commanded the US Navy throughout World War II and served as President

German naval officer (1881–1966) who earned the nickname ‘Sea Devil’ for his legendary maritime exploits during World War I

Signed book: Reminiscences. First edition, limited issue of 1750 [this example not numbered]. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x

Union general (1831–1903) who was court-martialed and partially blamed for the Union disaster at Chickamauga. Desirable twice-signed 2.5 x 4

Fountain pen signature, "Montgomery of Alamein, F.M., November 1968,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.5 slip. In fine condition, with writing sh...

American army officer (1860-1948) who was Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I and one of the most celebrated s

Union Army general, surveyor, civil engineer, and real estate speculator (1834–1864) who was wounded four times and died in service while com

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 9.75, personal letterhead, February 19, 1964. Letter to Neil M. Thomas, in part: “With reference to the 220 geared Hisp

Royal Navy officer (1859–1925) celebrated for his success against the Imperial German Navy at the Battle of the Falkland Islands during World

Marshal of France (1770-1826) considered to be one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most brilliant generals. LS in French, signed “L. G. Suchet,

Army officer (1892–1992) who served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, rising to the rank of commanding general of the US Army

United States Air Force general (1899–1954) who served as the second Chief of Staff of the Air Force and as the second Director of Central In

Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, known for orchestrating the attack

Scarce vintage matte-finish 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Louis Bleriot in his pilot uniform walking in front of his monoplane during the Grande Semaine

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum featuring an affixed dark red 2.25 x 2 swatch excised f

Pioneering British aviator (1889–1917) who served as chief test pilot for the Royal Aircraft Factory during World War I; he was killed in a c

Pioneering British aviator (1879–1959) who was the first to make a night flight, and is remembered for his activities related to the commerci

Noted American aviator (1905–1988) who made a number of attempts at aviation world records, including two failed tries at setting the speed r

French aviator (1889–1915) who earned a place in aviation history as the first fighter ace. Though he was widely believed to have made the fi

American engineer (1921-2016) for the Boeing Airplane Company and manager of the design team for the Boeing 747; Smithsonian Air and Space Magazine ha

Relic swatch of the fabric skin of the USS Akron (ZRS-4) US Navy airship, 4 x 2.25, signed in ink by its three survivors: Lieutenant Commander Herbert

Uncommon limited edition 7.5 x 4.5 cover flown from the 1983 Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport to the RAF Northolt station in England, numbered 643

Amazingly rare and historic vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin raising the United States flag at the Ap

Very desirable schematics booklet entitled “The Wright ‘B’ Modified Flyer,” issued during the 1978 Enshrinement Ce

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, August 12, 1969. Letter to Charles P. Geer, dated just two days after he emerged from quarantine following t

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 full-length photo of Aldrin standing next to the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, "July 20, ...

Signed book: Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin. First edition, limited issue, nu

Signed book: Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration. Washington, D.C. National Geographic, 2013. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 25

Sought-after official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (AS11-40-5931), which shows Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin unpacking the Laser Rangi

Four signed books: a softcover copy of To Rule the Night, signed and inscribed on the half-title page in black felt tip by Jim Irwin; a first edition

Soviet fighter pilot and cosmonaut (1925–1970) who served as the first commander of the cosmonaut corps and flew in space on the historic Vos

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the iconic 'Earthrise' image taken by Bill Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed in silver ink by t...

Official stapled NASA manual entitled "Data Users Note, Apollo 16 Lunar Photography, May 1973," 47 pages, 8 x 10.5, signed on the front co...

Two items: an FDC, postmarked on February 20, 1962, the date of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, the first American orbital spaceflight, signed in blue fe

Two FDCs with the Project Mercury stamp issued on February 20, 1962, one with a cachet honoring Glenn, signed in fountain pen, "J. H. Glenn, Jr...

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Apollo 13 and featuring a description of the explosion in space, postmarked at Cape Canaveral on April 14,

Desirable commemorative cover with an attractive cachet honoring the moon flights of Project Apollo, signed in black felt tip by Apollo 15 LMP Jim Irw

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Alexei Leonov during his historic first space walk, signed in black felt tip by the legendary cosmonaut, who adds "...

Signed book: Apollo 13. Later printing. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 378 pages. Signed in blue ink by

Signed book: Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13. Later printing. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25,

Program for the PAAA Premium Conference in New York City on May 8, 1973, 8.25 x 16, signed in black felt tip by James Lovell. In fine condition.

A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a color 3" diameter Apollo 9 mission insignia, signed in green felt tip, "Jim McDivitt, CDR." In...

Four items signed by members of the first group of NASA astronauts, including three commemorative covers and a postcard. Signers are: John Glenn, Scot

Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 Romanian postcard photo of Schmitt in a head-and-shoulders pose, signed in black felt tip, "Good example of peaceful co...

Signed book: Moon Shot. First edition. Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 383 pages. Signed in black ink by

Collection of 25 official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs of Space Shuttle Astronauts, each signed and inscribed in ink by the subject. Includes: James

Desirable collection of 16 uninscribed official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs of Space Shuttle astronauts, each signed in ink by the subject. Includes