RR Auction: August 2016 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

Spanish monarchs best known as the sponsors and patrons of Christopher Columbus. Rare DS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey” and “Yo la Reyna,” three pages

Enormous matte-finish 18.5 x 28.75 photogravure of the prince of Wales published by Henry Graves & Co., boldly signed in black ink, “Edward P, 1...

Partly-printed DS, signed “William R.,” one page, 15.5 x 11.5, August 3, 1830. King William appoints George Darby Griffith Esquire as “Captain in our

Queen consort of France (1573–1642) as the second wife of King Henry IV of France; she herself was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medic

Untranslated LS in Cyrillic, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.75 x 14, 1839. In fine condition, with circular seal-related areas of toning. Acco

Czar of Russia (born 1796) who reigned from 1825 until his death in 1855. By crushing the Decembrist Uprising, he confirmed the autocracy of czarist r

Rare extremely early ALS signed “Diana xx,” one page on a 6 x 4 postcard, August 3, 1974. Letter to a friend in Essex, written while on vacation in Co

Appealing color semi-glossy 4 x 5.25 portrait of the Royal couple, affixed to its original mount, signed on the mount in black ink, “Charles 1983,” an

Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo la Reyna,” one page, 8.75 x 12.25, October 10, 1499. Queen Isabella issues instructions to her chamberlain, Sanch

Manuscript DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 7.5 x 12.5, December 31, 1857. In part: “Most humbly submitted to your majesty, that the Royal Cheshire

Typed document issued by the White Star Line’s law firm Hill Dickinson & Co., eight pages, 8 x 12.75, no date but circa 1912–1920. Packet of thr...

Letters concerning a claim by one of the survivors of the Titanic disaster, Eleanor Genevieve Cassebeer, consisting of two TLSs by her attorney, a TLS

Signed book: The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688. NY: Inskeep & Bradford, 1810. Hardcover, 5.5 x...

Pamphlet entitled “British Influence on the Affairs of the United States, Proved and Explained,” 23 pages, 5 x 8, printed in Boston by Young and Minns

Co-founder of Apple Computer along with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak (born 1934). Laserprint copy of the original logo design for Apple Computer Co.,

Longtime senator of Missouri (1782—1858) who was a strong advocate of westward expansion of the United States. ALS signed “Thomas H. Benton,” one page

English thief (1929–2013) best remembered for his role in the Great Train Robbery of 1963, his escape from prison two years later, and his subsequent

Collection of nine checks signed by businessmen, including: Charles Edison, the inventor’s son who took over his businesses; Frederick Maytag (2), fou

Partly-printed DS, signed “J. C. Calhoun,” one page, 8 x 9.75, War Department letterhead, December 18, 1821. Confirmation order to Lieutenant John Mon

ALS signed “H. Clay,” one page, 8 x 10, August 8, 1827. Interesting letter touching upon family and politics. In part: “I returned to this City a week