RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

The last Catholic monarch (1633–1701) to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, crowned in 1685. Unsigned vellum manuscript docume

King of France (born in 1423) who reigned from 1461 until his death in 1483. Manuscript LS in French, signed “Loys,” one page, 8.25 x 6, October 23

King of Castile and Leon from 1406 to 1454. Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey,” one page, 16 x 11, January 9, 1437. Untranslated document on

Untranslated vellum manuscript DS in French, signed “Loys,” one page, 13.5 x 9.25, March 10, 1507. In very good condition, with intersecting folds wit

King of France (born 1601) from 1610 until his death in 1643. Untranslated manuscript DS in French, signed “Louis,” one page, 8.5 x 13.5, March 9, 163

King of France (born 1638) from 1643 until his death in 1715, known as the ‘Sun King’ for the glittering splendor of his court at Versailles and the u

Partly-printed DS in French, signed “Louis,” one page, 8.75 x 14, November 3, 1791. An untranslated document to Jean-Baptiste Tourteau de Septeuil, pr

Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death who helped establish the Habsburg dynasty in Spain (1459–1519). Manuscript DS in German, signed “Per rege

Member of the Romanian royal family (born 1921) who ruled the nation as king from 1927 to 1930 and 1940 to 1947, before being forced to abdicate by th

Israeli politician (1911–2007) who served as mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993. Collection of 32 items, including: 29 TLSs, each signed “Teddy,” mo

Block of four five-cent stamps issued in 1963 to honor the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation, 2.25 x 4, signed in blue ballpoint, “Best wish

Indian speaker and writer on philosophical and spiritual themes (1895–1986), including meditation, the nature of mind, and psychological revolution. S

Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and politician (1869–1939) who was the wife of Vladimir Lenin from 1898 until his death in 1924. ALS in Russian, signe

Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China (1868–1943) who had a prominent role in combating the Japanese invasion of Taiwan. Remark

Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707–1778), who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. Rare AQS in Latin on

Scottish missionary and explorer (1813–1873). ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, September 6, 1864. Letter to a gentleman, in full: “I am sorry that I can giv

Austrian zoologist, ornithologist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine who pioneered the modern study of animal behavior (1903–

Rare ALS in French, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 9.75, April 7, 1811. Letter to Empress Marie Louise, her step-daughter and the wife of he

Color glossy 11 x 8.5 photo of Mandela after exiting an airplane, signed in-person in blue felt tip, “N. Mandela 22. 11. 2000.” In very fine condition

Queen consort of King James II of England and VII of Scotland. When James died on September 6, 1701, Mary succeeded in inducing Louis to recognize her

ALS in French, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.75 x 8.75, personal Rue Windsor letterhead, no date but postmarked December 28, [1909]. Letter to

Queen consort of France (1573–1642) as the second wife of King Henry IV of France. She herself was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medic

LS in French, signed “Catherine,” one page, 9.5 x 13.5, September 2, 1584. Untranslated letter to Jacques de Germigny, French ambassador to the Ottoma

Striking color 28 x 7 chromolithographic print published in 1899 by Millroy & Hayes and issued by the Wilson Hotel, Salt Lake City, depicting th...

Friend of Stephen F. Austin (1797-1867) and Governor of Texas from 1831-30 and in 1835; he was present at the fall of the Alamo and assisted in identi

Manuscript DS in French, signed “approuve, Np,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 12.25, May 29, 1810. Document regarding the publication of

LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7.25 x 9, April 9, 1809. In part (translated): “Monsieur General Clarke, issue the order that, independently of t

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Granted, Bonaparte,” one page, 9 x 14, circa March 1800. A military document in which Noel Marie Joseph Girard, an in

Original manuscript, signed by eight members of the Hassanamisco tribe with their marks, and also signed, “John Chandler” as justice of the peace and

Partly–printed document entitled, “The Laws of the Colony of Connecticut in New England, Relating to the Church and the Clergy, Religion and Learning,

Anglican leader of the Oxford Movement (1807–1890) who became a Roman Catholic and wrote the well-known hymn ‘Lead, Kindly Light.’ Ink signature and i

Collection of over fifty items, primarily comprised of signatures, as well as a few photos and letters, each signed by a winner of the Nobel Prize, in

Brilliant American physicist (1904–1967) who directed the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and who spearheaded the Manhattan Project, leading

Canadian-born physician and researcher (1849–1919) who was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. TNS signed “W. Osler,” one page, 6.75 x 4,

South Korean military leader (1917–1979) who seized power in a 1961 coup d’etat; he was assassinated by the director of his own security force. TLS in

South Korean military leader (1917–1979) who seized power in a 1961 coup d’etat; he was assassinated by the director of his own security force. Vintag

ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8, April 23, 1873. In part (translated): “The Council of Studies at th

ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 5.25 x 8, May 27, 1884. Letter to a gentleman. In part (translated): “Thank you for your kindness on my

English-born Quaker (1644–1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Vellum manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Penn,” one page, 28

Collection of 55 items of various formats, the vast majority being photos of about 4 x 6, each signed by a world politician, including: Menachem Begin

Partly-printed DS, one page, 7.75 x 5, November 2, 1896. Pulitzer appoints Charles H. Jones as a voting proxy at “the meeting of stockholders of the P

ALS in French, signed “P.-J. Proudhon,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Le Peuple de 1850 letterhead, October 2, 1851. Letter to a colleagu

Queen of England (born 1665), the last British monarch in the Stuart dynasty, who reigned from 1702 until her death in 1714. Manuscript DS, signed “An

Manuscript DS, signed at the conclusion, “Tho: Newton, attorney for the Defendt,” one page, 9 x 2.5, April, 1718. Legal document relating to the case

Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man (circa 1831–1890) known for his steadfast opposition to the intrusion of the US government into Sioux lands and leading

Canadian explorer and ethnologist (1879–1962) best known for his expeditions to the Arctic and for his studies of the native peoples there. Interestin

Color matte-finish 14 x 9 formal official portrait of the Burger Court, affixed to an 18 x 14 mount, signed on the mount in ink by Byron R. White, Wil

A sheet of 10 three-cent USPS Supreme Court postage stamps affixed to an off-white 8 x 10 sheet of Supreme Court stationery, with two additional stamp

Californian pioneer (1803–1880) known for his association with the Gold Rush as the owner of Sutter’s Mill, where gold was first discovered by James W

Docketing signature, “D. Ayers,” on the reverse of a manuscript document, 8 x 12.75, dated November 10, 1837. Document is a land survey done by J. E.