RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction Featuring Civil War

Fountain pen signatures in English and Chinese, "Mayling Soong Chiang,” on an off-white 4.5 x 7.75 album page. In very good to fine condition, ...

Automotive mogul (1875–1940) who founded the Chrysler Corporation. TLS signed “Dad,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, November 7, 1925. Letter t

Civil War–era leatherbound autograph book, 5.25 x 7.5, signed inside by 74 members of the 38th–39th United States Congress of the 1860s, with highligh

American soldier and statesman (1739-1812) who served as governor of New York and vice president in the Jefferson and Madison administrations. Partly-

Vintage glossy 7.25 x 5 press photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Mr. and Mrs. Browne, J. Y. Cousteau.” In very good to fine condi...

Color 4 x 5 cardstock photo of the smiling Dalai Lama in his robes, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with a light paperclip impression to

John Z. DeLorean Corporation business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by DeLorean, "John Z. DeLorean," payable to State of ...

New York mobster and member of the Gambino crime family (1942–1983). Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by DeMeo, payable to Lilco for $1

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the pioneer geneticist biologist holding up a molecular model of DNA while in Cambridge, Massachusetts, circa 1957, signe

Former slave (1818–1895) who lent his eloquent, powerful voice to the abolitionist movement, casting a vast influence on both President Abraham Lincol

American businessman (1856–1925) who made a fortune in the tobacco business and endowed what was to become Duke University. TLS signed “J. B. Duke,” o

British politician (1897–1977) who served as prime minister following Churchill. TLS, one page, 4.25 x 7, House of Commons letterhead, August 16, 1945

Third chief justice of the United States (1745–1807) and delegate to the Constitutional Congress who later submitted the amendments which became the B

Indian FDC with a cachet honoring the first ascent of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, signed in ink or felt tip by 11 members of the British Mount Ever

German-born physicist (1882–1964) who shared the 1925 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work related to the laws governing the impact of electrons on ato

Father (1889–1980) of Jewish World War II diarist Anne Frank, and the only member of his family to survive the concentration camps. Postcard depicting

British politician (1866-1941) who served as governor-general of Canada and as viceroy and governor-general of India. Scarce matte-finish 6 x 8 full-l

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. Associat...

Group of four color glossy photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each showing Mikhail Gorbachev meeting with notable politicians over the course of his career, e

Color satin-finish 12 x 15 full-length photo of Mikhail Gorbachev meeting with Ronald Reagan at the Kremlin, signed in blue felt tip by the former Sov

Massachusetts delegate (1738–1796) and president to the Continental Congress, who was one of the signers of the United States Constitution. Uncommon i

Influential German evolutionist, morphologist, and developmental biologist (1834-1919). Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of Haeckel in a bust-leng

French leader and street orator of the Revolution (1761-1794) who played a vital role in the Insurrection and subsequently the fall of the Girondins;

American lawyer and politician (1833–1911) who served as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court; his role as the lone dissenter in the Civil R

British mathematician, astronomer, and inventor (1792–1871) known for his discoveries related to the moons of Saturn and Uranus and for his pioneering

FDC with a cachet and inlaid medallion honoring the 25th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest, 8 x 4.5, signed in black ballpoint by Edmun

Group of five business cards, each 3.5 x 2, signed in ink of felt tip by the respective Internet pioneer, including: Vint Cerf, one of 'the fath...

German psychiatrist and philosopher (1883-1969) who attempted to develop an innovative philosophical system. Signed book in German: Der Philosophische

American judge and politician (1732–1819) who served as the first Governor of Maryland, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and an Associate Justi

French cartographer, engineer, and archaeologist (1777-1862) who supervised the educational and cultural mission sent to France from Egypt by Muhammad

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, February 13, 1958. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Browne, in full: "My apologies for the ...

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, Office of the Attorney General letterhead, September 3, 1964. Letter to William M. Alexander, in part: "On the terminatio...

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, September 17, 1957. Letter to Ken Browne, in part: "I am so sorry I do not have a fam...

Souvenir document reproducing Lee Harvey Oswald's arrest report and fingerprint card, two cardstock pages, 8.5 x 11, each signed along the botto...

King of Prussia during the Napoleonic wars (1770-1840) who ruled from 1797 until his death. Partly-printed DS in German, signed “Friedrich Wilhelm,” o

Youngest son (1648–1706) of John IV who became King of Portugal and the Algarves in 1683. Group of five LSs in Portuguese, signed "Rey," e...

Last king of Italy (1904-1983) who spent the last 37 years of his life in exile. Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 9.25 portrait of King Umberto in a head-a

Untranslated ANS in German in pencil, signed “Wilhelm,” one page, 5.5 x 3.5, July 28, 1879. Double-matted and framed with an engraved portrait to an o

Partly-printed DS, signed “William R,” one page, 13.5 x 9.25, December 1, 1830. King William appoints Francis G. Keough "to be Lieutenant to th...

Two items: a TLS signed "Henry A. Kissinger," one page, 7 x 10.5, March 10, 1977, personal letterhead, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Brown...

American computer scientist (born 1934) who made several important contributions to the field of computer networking, in particular to the theoretical

Bavarian priest (1821–1897) who pioneered naturopathic medicine, particularly a form of hydrotherapy known as the Kneipp cure. Scarce original 2.5 x 4

German steel manufacturer (1854–1902) who took over leadership of the family business in 1887. ALS in German, signed "F. W. Krupp," one pa...

German physicist (1879–1960) who won the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research related to the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. Striking matte

Signed book: Stirring Lives of Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill. Second edition. NY: S. L. Parsons & Co., 1912. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.25, 244 pages. S...

Italian physicist and inventor (1874–1937) who devoted his life to experiments in wireless communication, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909. Exc

Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia (1717–1780) who was the mother of Marie Antoinette. Segment of a printed DS in German, signed “Maria Theresia,

Founder and first President of Czechoslovakia (1850–1937). Two letters to British journalist Annie Christitch: an ALS, signed "T. G. Masaryk,&q...

Two vintage matte-finish photos of the Mayo brothers: a 6.5 x 9.5 portrait of Charles Horace Mayo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "With ...

United States official (1785–1859) who served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs from 1824–1830. ALS signed “Tho. L. McKenney,” two pages both sides,