RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction

ADS, signed “Edward Rawson,” one page, 7.5 x 8.5, February 7, 1682. General Court document related to Noddle’s Island in Boston Harbor, answering a pe

A president of the Continental Congress and signer of the Articles of Confederation (1741–1785) who also served as Washington’s aide-de-camp during th

Exceptional color matte-finish 13.75 x 10.5 photo of the justices of the Burger Court in formal attire, affixed to its original white 15.5 x 13.5 moun

Color satin-finish 8 x 11 photo of the justices inside an impressive section of the Supreme Court, affixed to its original mount, signed on the mount

New York mobster (1902–1971) influential in the rise of the modern Cosa Nostra. The National City Bank of New York check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and

Boss of New York’s most powerful crime family (1902–1976) and model for the title character in Mario Puzo’s The Godfather. S. G. S. Associates busines

Rare partial DS, one page, 7 x 6, June 18, 1947. Fifth and final term of a jurisdiction agreement stipulating that “The corporation may have an office

Partial DS, signed “George Moran,” one page, 7.75 x 2.25, November 28, 1938. Signed in the upper right by Moran, and countersigned by a notary public.

Unique archive of legal materials belonging to William A. Dougherty, the acting attorney for Jimmy Hoffa, who sought to extend a subpoena requiring Ho

Mother’s Day card from 1959, signed “Love, Lee xx,” sent to Marguerite Oswald, measuring 3.75 x 7 closed, with a pre-printed sentiment inside, and sig

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

Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells” and “Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 8.5, October 13, 1865. Handsomely engraved certificate for two shares of ca

TLS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 7, black-bordered Twin Oaks letterhead, April 18, 1910. Letter to Arthur McCurdy, Bell’s former private

Danish physicist (1885–1962) who was awarded the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics for his theory of atomic structure. TLS signed “Niels Bohr,” one page, 5.

Extraordinary, comprehensive archive primarily consisting of correspondence between Thomas Edison and his son Charles about business matters during th

ALS in French, signed “P. Curie,” one page, 5.25 x 8.5, Faculte des Sciences de Paris letterhead, April 19, 1905. Letter to a colleague. In full (tran

DS, signed “Thos A. Edison,” with his trademark ‘umbrella’ signature, one page, 7.75 x 11, May 27, 1918. A transfer of subscription in which Edison ag

Edison Botanic Research Corporation business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Edison, “Thos. A. Edison,” payable to The Seymour

Magnificent signed edition of the catalog for a book auction entitled ‘Going, Going, Gone!,’ 47 pages, 6 x 9, held on December 8, 1938, by the Joint D

Remarkable scientific AMS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, no date but circa 1938 or earlier. An important working manuscript appa