RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

FBI agent and archetypal ‘G-Man’ (1903–1960) responsible for the capture of John Dillinger, ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd, ‘Baby Face’ Nelson, and other notoriou

Legendary no-nonsense Tennessee lawman (1937–1974) whose story was adapted into the popular Walking Tall films. Receipt for gasoline from Bert’s 66 Se

Ink signature, "Victoria R,” on an off-white 1.75 x 3.25 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. In very good condition, with light soiling and...

Two items: a small pouch containing three strands of Queen Victoria's hair, accompanied by a certificate of authentication from Charles Hamilton...

Uncommon assortment of sixteen items relating to the royal family, including: a small oval portrait of Queen Elizabeth II; a semi-glossy portrait of P

Native American Seneca orator and chief of the Wolf clan (c.1758–1830) whose Indian name was Sagoyewatha. An invoice from Canandaigua merchants Norton

Manuscript document, three pages, 7.75 x 9.75, July 28, 1885. Notarized true copy of a loan by John D. Rockefeller to professor Telemachus T. Timayeni

Signed book: Intelligent Life in the Universe. First edition. San Francisco, CA: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. Hardcover, 7 x 9.25, 509 pages. Signed and in

Signed book: The Survival of the Wisest. First edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 124 pages. Signed on the...

Collection of ten Scientific American checks, 8.5 x 3.5, dated between 1959 and 1960, each endorsed on the reverse by several Nobel Prize winners and

ALS, one page, lightly lined, 8 x 10, March 21, 1846. In part: "The occupation of my time or a return after a long absence is so pressing that ...

Notorious criminal (1890–1963) who, while imprisoned, became a self-educated authority on birds and earned the nickname ‘The Birdman of Alcatraz.’ ALS

ALS, one page, 5 x 8, February 17, 1860. In full: "I have communicated with Mr. Durkee, who will keep me informed with regard to the future of ...

Collection of six items of various formats, each signed by a justice of the Supreme Court, including: Bushrod Washington (signature), Thurgood Marshal

Very nice semi-glossy 4.5 x 6 seated portrait of Thatcher, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. Accompanied by a transmitt

LS signed “Dan. Webster,” one page, 6.25 x 5.5, August 22, 1850. Written from the Department of State, a letter to Postmaster General Nathan K. Hall,

Partly-printed DS, signed "Oliv. Wolcott, Jr.," one page, 6.5 x 6, May 15, 1783. State of Connecticut pay order, in part: "Pay Fairfi...

American lawyer and politician from New Jersey (1739–1809) who, as a brigadier general of the New Jersey militia, was one of the most effective militi

Revolutionary War–dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 8 x 3.5, December 26, 1775. Pay order issued to Treasurer John Lawrence, in pa

Two ALSs, one signed "Jeffer. Davis," and the other signed "V. Davis," three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 8, March 16, ...

Revolutionary War general (1745–1796) whose daring tactics earned him the nickname ‘Mad Anthony.’ Scarce ADS, signed “Ant'y Wayne MG,” one page,...

Prominent American explorer, military officer, and politician (1813–1890). Endorsement signature, “J. C. Fremont,” on the reverse of a partly-printed

Exceptional compilation of a letter by Mosby and three photos annotated in his hand: an ALS signed "Jno. S. Mosby," three pages on two adj...

Planters National Bank of Louisville check, 6.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Custer, "G. A. Custer," payable to cash for $30, Septemb...

Remarkable ALS signed “G. A. Custer, Bt. Maj. Gen'l, U.S.A.,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, April 27, 1867. Letter to Secretary of War Edwin...

Desirable Civil War–dated manuscript endorsement, signed "G. A. Custer," on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 slip, January 4, 1864. Brigadier Gene...

French aviator who ended the World War I as the top Allied fighter ace (1894–1953). Scarce matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Fonck by G. L. Man

Italian condottiero and admiral from Genoa (1466–1560). Partial ALS in Italian, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11.75, October 9, 1545. Untranslated letter

Early ALS signed “Geo. S. Patton, Jr.,” five pages on two sheets, 5 x 6.5, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York letterhead, no date. L

Dark brown leather Confederate holster featuring a flap cut with a small tear at tip, measuring approximately 14? long and 6? at its widest, with a br

World War II-dated TLS signed “H. H. Arnold,” one page, 6.75 x 9, War Department letterhead, January 6, 1944. Letter to Brigadier General Wilton B. Pe

Collection of eleven items signed by fighters who participated in the Battle of Britain, predominately consisting of ink signatures on cards, includin

Collection of five letters concerning the Battle of Midway, including: an ALS by Rear Admiral Ralph J. Arnold, three pages, in part: "I think m...

Collection of ten items signed by British aces of WWII, predominately consisting of signed photos of various sizes, including: Douglas Bader and Paddy

Collection of 25 items signed by fighter aces of WWII, mostly British, predominately consisting of ink signatures on cards, including: Russell Bannock

Nice ink signature, "Joshua L. Chamberlain,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 card. In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue ink by Paul Tibbets, Tom Ferebee, and Dutch Van Kirk. In fine condition. Pre-certi

Sought-after semi-glossy 8 x 10 cardstock photo showing images of the ruins of Hiroshima and the atomic bomb dropped from the Enola Gay, with a captio

United States Navy corpsman (1923–1994) who was one of the men who raised the flag on Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi. Bradley Rentals business check...

Cardstock 8 x 10.5 photo of the Iwo Jima flag raising as taken by Rosenthal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Joe Rosenthal, Iwo Jima Fe

Collection of eight items signed by American fighter aces of the Korean War, various formats, including: Stephen L. Bettinger (bio sheet and signature

World War II-dated TLS signed “G. C. Marshall,” one page, 7 x 10.25, Chief of Staff of the United States Army letterhead, December 1944. Letter to Maj

Collection of 25 items signed by recipients of the Medal of Honor, various formats, including: Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (copy of citation), Maurice Britt

Collection of 16 FDCs, each signed by a recipient of the Medal of Honor, including: Daniel Inouye and Bob Kerrey; Lucian Adams; John Baca and Michael

ALS signed “C. W. Nimitz,” one page, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 20, 1955. Letter to Bob, in part: "Many thanks for your letter of ...

Collection of ten signatures of World War II fighter pilots on individual cards, including: F. E. Dymond, Vasile Gavrilov, Miklos Kenyeres, Waclaw Kro

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum featuring an affixed dark brown 2 x 2 swatch of wing fa

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Earhart, payable to Transcontinental & Western Air for $142.83, August 18, 1935. Encapsulated ...

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum featuring an affixed dark brown 1.5 x 2 swatch of wing

Scarce cover specially designed for Earhart's 1937 attempt at a flight around the world, signed in the upper left in fountain pen. In fine condi...