RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Fountain pen signature, “W. R. Hearst,” on an off-white 3 x 2 card. Nicely double-matted and framed with a bust portrait of the publisher to an overal

Nobel Prize–winning Hungarian radiochemist (1885–1966) recognized for his key role in the development of radioactive tracers to study chemical process

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, September 23, 1943. Letter to Walter White, an executive at the NAACP. In full: “Congratulations. I am happy to extend to you my

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, April 14, 1950. Letter to Willis Thornton, in part: “Certainly the editorial you

Politician (1913–2010) who concurrently served as the vice-minister of foreign affairs and the foreign minister of China from 1976 to 1982. Blue ballp

German naturalist and explorer (1769–1859) who wrote Kosmos, a massive five-volume study which attempted to unify the various branches of man’s knowle

DS, signed “C. P. Huntington,” one page, 11.5 x 15.5, September 26, 1889. Attractive stock certificate for 100 shares of the Newport News and Mississi

TLS signed “Robert Kennedy” and “Ethel Kennedy,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Robert Kennedy for U.S. Senator letterhead, October 28, 1964. Letter to his suppo

TLS signed “Bob Kennedy,” one page, 6 x 9, United States Senate letterhead, January 23, 1968. Letter to Charles Drons, in full: “Mrs. Kennedy and I wa

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, October 22, 1965. Letter to Peter Gotte, in full: “Thank you for your recent letter. I am de

King of Prussia (born 1797) from 1861 and first emperor of Germany from 1871 until his death in 1888. LS in German, signed “Wilhelm R,” one page, 9 x

German jurist and paleographer (1762–1834). Handwritten manuscript fragment, unsigned, one page, 8.25 x 6.25, no date but circa 1820. Handwritten draf

American engineer (1866–1945) who developed the first submarine to operate successfully on the open seas. AQS on an off-white 5.25 x 3.25 card, signed

American economist (1906–1999) who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1973. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, personal letterhead, Dece

Color postcard of the Abraham Lincoln Residence in Springfield, Illinois, 5.5 x 3.5, signed in black ink by three individuals working at Ford’s Theatr

Seventh President of the Republic of the Philippines (born 1907) from December 30, 1953, until his death in a plane crash in 1957. Fountain pen signat

Influential German historian (1817–1903) generally regarded as the greatest classical scholar of the nineteenth century. ALS in Italian, signed “Momms

Scarce printed broadside in French, one page, 12.75 x 15, June 10, 1808. Announcement issued by Jean-Pierre Chazal, in part (translated): “I learn, Mr

Ink signature, “John Henry Cardinal Newman,” on an off-white 6 x 1.5 clipped slip, dated November 22, 1882. In fine condition, with a faint central ve

President of South Vietnam (1923–2001) who resigned and fled the country only a few days before the fall of Saigon. FDC with a cachet honoring the Rep