RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction

Three documents related to a lawsuit brought against Masterson in 1879, including: a manuscript fair copy of the arrest order issued to Masterson on N

Bat Masterson’s personally-owned Elgin pocket watch, measuring 2.25? in diameter, engraved inside, “To W. B. Bat Masterson, from the Citizens of Ford

Two different fraternal lodge badges personally owned by Bat Masterson, including one for the Knights of Pythias and one for the Rebekah Order of the

Two original circa 1889 mounted photographs by A. A. Forbes depicting the moment the Oklahoma land rush began, each approximately 7.5 x 4, labeled wit

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of a standing cowboy with a rope in one hand, a gun belt around his waist, and Model 1877 Colt DA in his ho

Legendary and deadly western sheriff involved in more than ten recorded gunfights (1850–1912). Partly-printed DS, filled out and signed within the doc

Famed lawman and gunfighter (1854–1924) who began his career as a deputy under Bat Masterson. ALS signed “Wm. Tilghman,” two pages, 8.5 x 10.75, Linco

Sharp circa 1880–1894 mounted 8.5 x 5.25 boudoir card photograph of a sea of cowboys on the trail in Wyoming, affixed to its original C. D. Kirkland p

American forger (1887-1950?) who forged letters from American luminaries. Joseph Cosey forgery of a partial Abraham Lincoln handwritten and signed leg

Prohibition–era bootlegging gangster (1897–1931) and close associate of gambler Arnold Rothstein who managed to survive several assassination attempts

New York Mafia boss (1897–1962) instrumental in the development of organized crime in the US; he was responsible for splitting the Mafia into five dif

The first Mafia member to publicly acknowledge its existence (1903–1971). ALS signed “Joe,” one page, 8 x 12.5, July 19, 1965. Letter to Dorothy Ball.

Six items: a manuscript DS signed “Thomas Danforth,” June 8, 1730, in which Danforth agrees to pay “the full and Just sum of fiftey foure Pounds and t

Signed book: An American Four-in-Hand in Britain. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885. Hardcover, 6.75 x 8.5, 338 pages. Prominent...

American clockmaker, printer, and supplier of gunpowder to the Continental Army (1722–1800). Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “Isaac

American businessman, politician, and member of the esteemed Guggenheim family (1867–1941) who served as the senator of Colorado from 1907 to 1913. TL

Handsome DS, one page both sides, 9.5 x 13.5, June 30, 1886. A one-hundred year bond issued by the New Jersey Junction Railroad Company for $1000, sig

ALS in pencil, signed “WR,” one page on the reverse of a 3.5 x 5.5 postcard depicting two women from Tangiers smoking a hookah, no date. Unusual lette

American soldier and pharmacist (1838–1898) who founded the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation; Lilly enlisted in the Union Army and was

Signed book: Forest Hill, September 26, 1905. Limited edition, numbered 152/425. Cleveland: The Vinson and Korner Co., 1905. Hardcover, 7.5 x 10. Nice