RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian, and Nobel laureate (1861-1930) who led the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888. Sc

Ink signature and inscription, "Sir Harry Verney, Bart., F. Nightingale, 8/12/91,” on a black-bordered off-white 5.25 x 4.25 card. In very good...

Signed book: Rosa Parks: My Story. First edition. NY: Dial Books, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 192 pages. Signed on the half-title pa

TLS in Polish, signed “Karol,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, November 26, 1958. In full (loosely translated): "Dear Adam! God paid for the memory and...

Matte-finish 4 x 5.75 photograph of Prince Arthur in the formal dress uniform of a General of the British Army, affixed to a 7 x 9 Alfred Ellis and Wa

Son of Queen Victoria who was titled Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, as well as Earl of Sussex (1850–1942). Uncommon sepia trimmed 4 x 6 cabinet pho

Large color matte-finish 5.75 x 8 photo three-quarter length portrait of Prince Charles dressed in a suit and tie, affixed to an 8 x 11 mount, signed

Wonderful pairing of vintage matte-finish portraits of Prince George and Princess Marina: one measures 2.5 x 3 and depicts the Duke and Duchess of Ken

Christmas card from the mid-to-late 1950s, measuring 15.75 x 6.75 open, the right side featuring a photograph of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip wit

Second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1950). Satin-finish 5 x 6 soft focus photograph portra

Second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1950). Stunning oversized informal color glossy 10 x 1

Two original circa 1980s glossy silver gelatin press photos of Princess Diana, including: an 8 x 6 photo of Lady Diana Spencer being kissed on the han

Group of ten original vintage glossy press photos of Princess Diana and Prince Charles, ranging in size from 5 x 7 to 8 x 6, all dated 1987 on the rev

Glossy 8 x 8.5 photograph of Princess Margaret together with her sister Queen Elizabeth, affixed to an 8 x 10 mount, signed on the mount in ink, &qu...

Beautiful matte-finish 6 x 7.75 soft focus photograph of Princess Margaret with her infant son David Armstrong Jones (eventually Second Earl of Snowde

Queen Consort to Edward VII of England (1844–1925) and mother of George V. Mounted matte-finish 4.25 x 6 silver gelatin photo of Queen Alexandra weari

Queen Consort to Edward VII of England (1844-1925) and mother of George V. ALS signed “Alexandra,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 6.5, personal monogramm

Last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian islands (1838-1917) who actively pursued the preservation of the islands for their native residents. Sought-afte

Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R. I.,” one page, 18.25 x 13.25, July 30, 1898. Queen Victoria approves of the appointment of Emil Edler von Hirsc

Large and bold ink signature, "Victoria R,” on an off-white 5.5 x 2.5 slip, likely removed from a grant of arms or similar. Matted and framed w...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 13.75 x 9.25, August 1, 1854. Queen Victoria appoints Duncan Alexander Campbell Fraser M. D. as &...

Third-person ALS, signed within the text, “The Queen,” one page, 4.5 x 7, black-bordered Windsor Castle stationery, November 30, no year. In full: &...

Third-person ALS in her difficult-to-decipher hand, signed twice within the text, “The Queen,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, personal monogrammed mour

Desirable off-white 9.75 x 13 guest book page bearing an assemblage of eight ink signatures, including: Queen Victoria ("Victoria R., July 1–18...

Signed book: The Rabin Memoirs. First English edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 344 pages. Sign

Collection of 32 unsigned photos of European royalty, comprising 10 cartes-de-visite and 22 cabinet photos by various studios. Subjects of the cartes-

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Cornell University, Center for Radiophysics and Space Research letterhead, November 10, 1986. Letter to Richard Michael Graml

Cambodian leader (1922-2012) who served under several different titles between 1941 and 2005, including two terms as king. Uncommon vintage matte-fini

British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time (1694–1773). Third-person ALS, signed within the text, "Lord and ...

Author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904), most famous for his inquiry, ‘Dr. Livingstone, I presume?,’ upon find

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

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the theoretical physicist and 'father of the hydrogen bomb' holding his glasses in a close-up pose, signed in black f...

Signed book: The Path to Power. Later printing. NY: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 656 pages. Signed on the title page in

Semi-glossy 4 x 5 photo of Thatcher seated at her desk, affixed to the original 6 x 8 mount, signed on the mount in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

TLS signed “Yours ever, Margaret,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, 10 Downing Street letterhead, January 27, 1981. Letter to Keith Best, in part: "The ...

TLS signed “Margaret H. Thatcher,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, House of Commons letterhead, September 13, 1961. Letter to Miss V. E. Watson, in part: "...

Group of four items signed by Millvina Dean, last remaining survivor of the sinking of the Titanic, each signed in ink or felt tip, including: a color

Glossy 9 x 6.25 photo of the 'Rehorek Iceberg,' one of the suspected icebergs to have sunk the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912, signed in blac...

Handsome official off-white 5 x 3 card bearing the crest of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, signed in fountain pen, "Edward, Duke of Windsor&q...

Sought-after ink signatures, "Wallis Windsor" and "Edward,” on an off-white 6.5 x 2 sheet. Double-matted and framed with a photo of t...

Commander-in-chief of the British army during the Revolutionary War (1717-1797) whose reputation was damaged due to allegations that he conducted an e

A desirable uncut half sheet (pane) of eight notes of Revolutionary War–era Rhode Island currency, printed by Hall and Sellers, all marked "No....

Former British soldier (1727-1806) who served as an American general during the Revolutionary War, controversially taking credit for the victory at Sa

Scarce wooden naval cannon with wheeled carriage, measuring 10.25 x 5.5 x 5.5, made from oak removed from the original 1794 hull of the USS Constituti

ALS signed “J. L. Chamberlain,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, April 5, 1886. Written from Ocala, Florida, a letter to Charles O. Farrington concerning

Bold ink signature, "very Respectfully, yr. fellow citizen, Jeffer. Davis,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2 sheet. Nicely cloth-matted and framed with...

Extraordinary archive of 18 letters and documents, including 11 ALSs by Lafayette, a DS by Lafayette, 5 LSs by Lafayette, and an LS by Charles Maurice

LS, signed "Jefferson Davis," seven pages on four sheets, 5.5 x 9, September 2, 1873. Marked "Private," a letter to legislator, ...

An 1863 leather-wrapped pocket diary kept by William W. Weller of Littleton, New Hampshire, who enlisted in the Union Army on April 20, 1861, as a pri

Confederate officer named for his family's ardent political views (1831-1864) who served under W.H.T. Walker at Vicksburg, Chickamuga, and Atlan...