RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction

Color satin-finish 20 x 15.5 photo of Bean carrying the ALSEP away from the lunar module, signed in silver ink, “I am not blind to the sun, as my goal

Spiral-bound Russian notebook from 1962, 5.5 x 4, signed on the cover in blue ballpoint by Yuri Gagarin and Gherman Titov, who adds the date of August

Double-sided page removed from the Apollo 13 Lunar Module Flight Crew G & N Dictionary, 5.5 x 8, listing basic and revision dates of January 5 a...

Vivid color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of an Apollo 13 rocket launch, signed in black felt tip, “An exciting day with the Saturn V liftoff starting us

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, “Jim Irwin,” with a printed

Limited edition 13 x 19 print of a sketch by artist Paul Calle, showing Gemini 4 crew members Jim McDivitt and Ed White in their space suits and carry

Semi–glossy 20 x 16 photo of a lone astronaut on the barren lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14, Lunar Module Pilot, Febru

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip with a biblical quote, “And the rock that followed them….Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14.

Trio of workbook folders used by Skylab 4 Pilot Bill Pogue during his employment as an assistant professor in the United States Air Force Academy’s ma

Ballpoint signature, “Elliot M. See, Jr.,” on an off-white 6 x 9.5 sheet hand-embellished with a calligraphic title and affixed Project Mercury postag

Commemorative launch day cover with a cachet honoring the Skylab 2 mission, signed in black ink and felt tip by Charles Conrad, Paul Weitz, and Joe Ke

Commemorative launch day cover with a cachet of the Skylab 3 mission insignia, signed in black ink, “Owen Garriott,” “Alan L. Bean,” and “Jack Lousma.

A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a 3.5? diameter Skylab II (SL–3) mission insignia in the center, signed around the emblem in black felt tip by Al

Uncommon off-white 3.75 x 8.25 lightly-lined page flown aboard the Skylab 4 mission, bearing pencil notations in the hand of Skylab 4 Pilot Bill Pogue

Ring-bound complete flight data file checklist entitled “RMA DPY Checklist” for the STS–48 mission, 6 x 8, 116 pages, with tabs labeled “Early OPS,” “

Kathy Thornton’s red Land’s End collarless polo long sleeve shirt worn and flown during the STS–61 mission, women’s size regular small, embroidered on

A 9.25 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a 3.5? diameter Skylab I (SL–2) mission insignia in the center, signed in black felt tip, “From my personal co

Extraordinary matte-finish 10.25 x 13.5 photo of an early clay model of Mount Rushmore, thoughtfully signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Greetings

Unsigned matte-finish 7.75 x 11.75 photo of an industrial vehicle with towers in the background, bearing a photographer’s stamp on the reverse by “Hen

ALS in French, signed “G. Eiffel,” one page both sides, 5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, September 13, 1888. Letter to French aeronaut and scientist Gast

ALS in French, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8, Giverny par Vernon Eure letterhead, August 30, 1909. Letter to a gentleman, in part (trans

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 4.75 x 3.75, boldly addressed in purple ink to influential art critic and author Gustave Geffroy, “Monsieur G. Geffro

Original and quite rare vintage signed ink sketch of Piglet on a light purple 3 x 1.5 clipped slip, signed above, “E. H. Shepard.” Slip is affixed to

Pioneering and influential American-born artist (1834–1903), best known for his distinctively evocative portraits, city-scenes, and landscapes. ALS, o

British caricaturist and illustrator (1792–1878) best known for his works satirizing contemporary politics and his illustrations for the works of Char

Untranslated ALS in French, signed “G. Dore,” one page, 5.25 x 8, June 21, no year. Affixed at corners to a slightly larger sheet. In fine condition.

Famed Italian caricaturist (1903–1989) known for his innovative style. Original signed ink sketch of a great Charlie Chaplin caricature on an off-whit

Czech painter and graphic artist (1871–1957) who was a prominent figure in establishing the early phases of the abstract art movement and Orphic cubis

American artist (born 1955) known for working with popular culture themes and his reproductions of commonplace objects. Signed book: Jeff Koons: A Ret

Color postcard of Lichtenstein’s 1963 work entitled ‘Drowning Girl,’ 6 x 4.25, signed vertically in the left margin in black ballpoint. In fine condit

British artist and illustrator (1867–1939) best known for his Art Nouveau–influenced illustrations. Print of Rackham’s sketch celebrating the 1920 new

Magazine page print of Rockwell’s Christmas carolers bearing affixed postage stamps with first day cancelations, 8.25 x 10.5, signed in blue ballpoint

Signed book: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol. First edition. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 241 pages. Signed and inscribed

The Little Theatre playbill for a 1974 production of Man on the Moon, measuring 11.25 x 9 open, signed on the inside in black felt tip by Warhol. In f

Color 10.5 x 16.75 print of the cover for the December 1980 issue of Interview magazine, featuring a stylish portrait of fashion columnist Diana Vreel

Exceptional color postcard of Warhol’s famous 1962 work ‘100 Cans,’ 4 x 6, signed on the reverse in blue felt tip. Apparently also signed on the front

Iconic color postcard depicting one of Warhol’s portraits of Marilyn Monroe, 4.25 x 6, signed in the upper border in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Chinese Contemporary artist and activist (born 1957). Appealing color satin-finish 8.25 x 11 photo of Weiwei with his arms behind his back, signed in

Unusual original signed ink sketch of an apparently nude and downcast Wednesday Addams on an off-white 3 x 5 card, signed below in black, “Chas Addams

Original signed ink sketch of Scrooge McDuck asking “Autograph, eh?” on an off-white 3 x 5 card, signed below in blue ink by Barks. In fine condition.

Original signed graphite and felt tip sketch of a headshot of the golden-haired adventurer Steve Canyon on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed and inscrib

Original hand-inked two panel comic strip, 19.75 x 6.25, showing a scene featuring his famous Li'l Abner hillbilly characters encountering a lau...

Original hand-inked four panel comic strip, 21 x 7, showing a scene in which one of Donald Duck’s nephews enters a room with a hand drill and then qui

Notarized DS, two pages both sides, 8.5 x 11.5, January 22, 1953. Pledge and assignment of mortgage and chattels between the Walt Disney Company and t

Choice vintage fountain pen signature, “Walt Disney,” on an off-white 6.25 x 3.75 album page signed on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth circa 1946–1948.

Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Disney, “Walter E. Disney,” payable to Nannette Davis for $25, stamp-dated December

Swedish menu from the Skansen open-air museum and zoo in Stockholm, one page, 3.75 x 6.5, prominently signed on the reverse in black ballpoint by Disn

Crisp ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Roy—Walt Disney,” on an off-white 6.25 x 4.75 album page. Reverse bears an ink signature of Princess Sa

Uncommon DS, signed “Walter E. Disney” and “Roy O. Disney,” one page, 8.5 x 11, September 2, 1965. Notice concerning an antedated employment agreement

American cartoonist (1905–1986) remembered for his enduring work on the Mickey Mouse comic strip. Two items: an original signed graphite, ink, and wat

Original signed felt tip sketch of police detective Dick Tracy in profile on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet of Chicago Tribune letterhead, signed and ins

Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Sherlock Daffy II,’ numbered 76/200, 9.25 x 11.75, signed in the lower right in black felt tip by

Original signed ink and watercolor sketch of a series of five characters from Dennis the Menace on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed and inscribed in bl

Classic original signed graphite and colored pencil sketch of seven different poses of the Grinch wearing a Santa suit on a white 16.5 x 13.5 sheet of

Bold felt tip sketch of Snoopy on a 8.5 x 11 sheet of Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, signed “Schulz.” In fine condition.

Original signed ink sketch of Carol from Where the Wild Things Are on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed below in black ink, “Self portrait of Maurice Se

Original graphite and felt tip sketch entitled ‘Basketball Practice,’ showing Popeye blowing a whistle as his four nephews stack atop each other to sc

TLS signed “Ray,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, May 21, 1948. Letter to H. N. Swanson, in full: “Thank you for yours of May 19. I talked to

Matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 gelatin silver portrait of Clemens, affixed to its original mount, inscribed on the upper mount in black ink, “To R. M. Colli

ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 5.5 x 8.75, August 21, 1887. Letter concerning his troubled finances. In full: “You spoke of some bonds there th

Original signed artist’s pencil sketch of an abstract depiction of Orpheus with a harp on an off-white 9 x 13 sheet, signed vertically within the harp

Rare ALS signed “Hart Crane,” one page on a 5.5 x 3.5 postcard depicting the Cunard RMS Tuscania, no date but circa mid-December 1928. Letter to John

ALS signed “CD,” one page, 4.5 x 7, March 8, 1858. Letter to journalist and editor Mark Lemon, in full: “I trust you are better? You were sadly missed

ALS signed “CD,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Gads Hill Place letterhead, June 30, 1865. Letter to The Sun journalist Charles Kent, in full: “Can you come down

Messrs. Coutts & Company bank check, 7.5 x 3.25, neatly filled out and signed by Dickens, “Charles Dickens,” payable to House for $22.10.0, May ...

Ink signature, “Faithfully yours, Charles Dickens,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2 slip affixed to a slightly larger scrapbook page. In very good to fine con

ALS signed “A. Conan Doyle,” one page, 4.25 x 6.75, 12, Tennison Road letterhead, February 11, 1892. In full: “Many thanks for your very kind note whi

French writer and dramatist (1824–1895) best known for Camille and for being the illegitimate son of famed novelist Alexandre Dumas. Two items: an ALS

Handwritten manuscript in French, unsigned, twelve pages, no date but circa late 1850s. Dumas’s manuscript for a two-part story entitled ‘One of My Am

ALS in French, signed “Ale. Dumas,” one page on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 5.25, monogrammed personal letterhead, no date. Letter to a gentleman, in

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, personal letterhead, November 8, 1932. Letter to journalist and magazine editor Milton A. Abernethy, in full: “Thank you for

French author (1844–1924) who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1921. ALS in French, three pages both sides, 4.5 x 7, no date. Letter concerning tr

Superb TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Finca Vigia San Francisco de Paula Cuba letterhead, December 10, 1955. Letter to Silvano Suarez, in full: “I am very s

ALS, one page, 8 x 10.5, December 27, 1909. Letter discussing changes in her soon-to-be-published poem ‘The Capitol.’ In part: “Now will this do—‘A Me

ALS signed “T. E. Shaw,” one page, 5.5 x 8, no date. Interesting letter on one of his works. In full: “‘Revolt in the Desert’ is not a book, on its ow

ALS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, August 24, 1910. Letter to “O’Hara,” written from Glen Ellen, California, in part: “Between being away from home for month

Signed book: Joseph in Egypt. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. Two hardcover volumes with slipcase, 5.5 x 7.75, 664 pages. Signed and inscri

ALS in French, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Ministere de l’Instruction Publique et des Beaux-Arts letterhead, no date. Letter to

TLS signed “Edna Millay,” one page, 5.25 x 6.5, March 30, [1936]. Letter to H. J. Webster, in part: “Thank you for the book. I read it with care, (And

Exceptional set of three ALSs from the adored writer, one signed “Henry,” and two signed with his full name. The first, one page on the reverse of a p

French essayist and novelist (1895–1972) considered one of the leading French dramatists of the twentieth century. Collection of untranslated letters

Irish playwright (1880-1964) best known for such working-class dramas as The Plough and the Stars and Juno and the Paycock. ALS, one page, 7 x 9, pers

Collection of three ALSs, each one page, dated from 1939 to 1956. The first, dated March 20, 1939, in part: “Enclosed is a review of ‘Cavalcade.’ I ho

ALS in French, signed “G. Sand,” one page, 5.25 x 8, personal monogrammed letterhead, January 1, 1864. Untranslated letter to a friend concerning her

Russian novelist (1905–1984) who won the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature, best known for his four-volume epic And Quiet Flows the Don. Signed book in C

Interesting AMS with ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.25, June 26, no year. Headed “The Pen to the Album by W. M. Thackeray,” the auth

ALS, four pages, 5.5 x 7, November 22, 1952. Letter written from his residence at the “Boat House, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire.” In part: “Many apologi

Author and lexicographer (1758-1843) who published the first comprehensive dictionary of American English. ALS signed “N. Webster,” one page, 7 x 4.5,

Influential American writer (1900–1938) known for his poetic autobiographical fiction, best remembered for the 1929 novel Look Homeward, Angel. Wonder

Ethan Frome. First edition, first printing (with “wearily” unbroken on page 135). NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Hardcover, 5 x 7.75, 195 pa...

Untranslated ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8, May 9, 1890. In fine condition, with scattered tiny specks of foxing.

Austrian novelist and playwright (1881–1942). ALS in German, signed “Dr. Stefan Zweig,” one page, 4.5 x 7, no date. Letter to a fellow doctor, in full

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 24, 1966. Letter to Maggie Rose, in part: “The profession of television-writing (or writing for

Socialite, author, and wit (1864–1945) who was the wife of British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith. World War I–dated ALS, three pages on two adjoining s

Collection of three signed items and two unsigned items, including: an ALS by Thomas Carlyle, in part: “In your reference to the United States to prov

Set of five postcard photos, 4.25 x 6 and 6 x 4.25, each signed in black or blue felt tip by the author pictured, including: Edward Albee, John Updike

Two signed books, including: a hardcover first edition of Lord John Ten, numbered 33/250, Lord John Press, 1988, signed inside by Robert Bloch, Ray Br

Exceptionally desirable AQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3 slip, signed “J. M. Barrie.” Barrie boldly pens a moving quote from Peter Pan, in full: “When the

American writer (1842–c.1914) best known for his vivid short stories (including the classic ‘An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge’) and his satirical ‘Th

Matte-finish 9 x 15 photo of a bust sculpture of the revered romantic poet by Rockwood Photography of New York, affixed to its original photographer’s