RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Three hardcover books, each signed “J. Carter.” Titles include: The Virtues of Aging, signed on the title page in black ink; An Hour Before Daylight,

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo from Reagan’s Hollywood days, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Good Luck John, Ronald Reagan.” Slight scat

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bush standing and writing, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Pat Moynihan—On the back of an envelope Abe

Color satin-finish 7.75 x 9 photo of Bush campaigning for a fellow Republican, inscribed in a calligraphic hand, “To John Rousselot, with best wishes,

Unusual free-franked mailing envelope, 9.5 x 4.25, addressed in type to “Ms. Colleen McCann-Hugg, Post Office Box 7, Ceres, California 95307,” franked

Official Rawlings Major League (Selig) baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot. In fine condition. The consignor notes that he obtained th

Signed book: 41: A Portrait of My Father. First deluxe edition. NY: Crown Publishers, 2014. Hardcover with slipcase, 5.75 x 8.5, 294 pages. Signed on

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Obama in a noble pose, boldly signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition. Consignor notes that the signature was ob

Rare yellow ticket for Senator Barack Obama’s formal announcement of his candidacy for the presidency of the United States, held at the Historic Old S

Felt tip signature of Barack Obama on an off-white 6.25 x 4.75 envelope labeled “United States Senate, Washington, D.C.” In fine condition.

Nice collection of four letters, each signed by a first lady, including: Eleanor Roosevelt (TLS), Grace Coolidge (ALS on White House letterhead), and

Handsome souvenir White House humidor, circa late 1990s, 16.5 x 11 x 6.5, constructed of wood with a glass top bearing a gorgeous presidential seal. T

Beige Western Electric telephone with a removable handset and coiled cord, model 2500DMG, measuring approximately 6 x 9 x 5, featuring a key listing W

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1726 -1791). Harrison was the father of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfathe

Massachusetts lawyer (1731–1814) who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declar

Partly-printed DS, one page, 10.75 x 17, January 23, 1795. As governor of Massachusetts, Adams appoints “Chauncy Brewer of Springfield Esq to be one o

American social reformer (1860–1935) who became the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8.75, Hull Ho

National–American Woman Suffrage Association business check, 6 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Anthony, payable to A. J. Ferris for $

Prominent Loyalist politician (1711–1780) who was governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1764 until 1774. Considered a significant contrib

ALS, three pages two sheets, 7.75 x 12.75, August 1, 1778. Letter to his wife Sally, who was staying with her father Governor William Livingston in Pa

TLS signed in pencil, one page, 6.75 x 9.25, personal letterhead, December 1, 1943. Letter to Nancy. In part: “You could not have given two lonely wom

Handwritten manuscript, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date but circa 1960s. A page of Malcolm X’s handwritten notes in red ballpoint, possibly for one of his

Lawyer and soldier (1809–1836) who migrated to Texas in the early 1830s and became active in the movement agitating for independence from Mexico. In e

Descendant of the Penn family (1729–1795) who served as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania from 1762–1776. Partly-printed DS, one page, 12 x 8, Octob

Signed book: All the President’s Men. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 349 pages. Signed on the title page in ...

Exceptional matte-finish 6.5 x 9 photo of Cody with a suitable smirk on his face and twinkle in his eye, signed and inscribed in black ink, “W. F. Cod

Color postcard depicting Bois de Boulogne in Paris, 5.5 x 3.5, neatly signed in black ink, “W. F. Cody, ‘Buffalo Bill,’” with a collector’s date notat

Ink signature, “Geronimo,” on an off-white 3.25 x 5 lightly-lined sheet also signed by the last Chiricahua chief, “Christian Naiche,” and the interpre

American frontiersman and soldier (1755–1836) who served in the Revolution, Northwest Indian War, and War of 1812, and once saved the life of Daniel B

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

Color satin-finish 14 x 10.5 formal photo of the Supreme Court justices, affixed to a 17.5 x 14.5 mount, signed and inscribed at the top of the mount

Influential American statesman and jurist (1755–1835) who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. ADS, signed “J. Marshall for P,” th

ADS signed as chief justice, “J. Marshall,” one page, 7.75 x 5, August 22, 1829. Document regarding a real estate transaction. In part: “I have agreed

Color satin-finish 8 x 11 photo of the justices inside an impressive area of the Supreme Court, affixed to a 10 x 13.5 mount, signed on the mount in v

Amazing archive of 47 ALSs signed "Meyer," totaling 82 pages, dated between 1972 and 1981. All are to Joseph Sheiner, a member of the Isra...

Mobster (1905–2002) who became boss of one of the most prominent crime families in the world. A pair of Bonanno’s personally-owned and -worn eyeglasse

Getty’s personal passport, number 177717, issued on March 30, 1926. Passport measures 3.75 x 6 and is filled out in Getty’s hand inside the front cove

German engineer and designer (1890–1963) who founded the Borgward group, which produced four brands of cars: Borgward, Hansa, Goliath, and Lloyd. The

Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells” and “Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 8.5, October 13, 1865. Certificate for two shares of capital stock in the A

DS, seven pages, 8 x 13, February 20, 1894. Lengthy Supreme Court of New York legal document in which the Trustees of the Peabody Education Fund bring

Color postcard depicting the Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., 5.5 x 3.5, signed in fountain pen, “Alexander Graham Bell.” Collector’s notation on the

TLS, one page, 8 x 10, personal Beinn Bhreagh letterhead, October 31, 1916. Letter to Professor W. M. Davis in Cambridge, presumably noted Harvard geo

Matte-finish 3 x 4.75 photo of Bohr, signed in the lower border in blue ink. In fine condition.

ALS signed “C. Darwin,” one page both sides, 5 x 7.75, June 1 [1844]. Letter to an unidentified gentleman, most likely entomologist Henry Denny. In fu

ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 8.5, March 6, 2002. Letter to a gentleman interested in tracing ancestry. In part: “Eventually it should be possible

Color postcard depicting Ilfracombe harbor, 5.5 x 3.5, nicely signed in fountain pen, “Thomas A Edison.” Collector’s notation to reverse indicates tha

German scientist and pioneer of chemotherapy (1854–1915) who was co-awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine with Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1908. ALS in Ge

AQS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” dated October 2, 1954, written beneath a TLS sent to him by Pastor Wolf-Dieter Zimmermann, one page, 8.25 x 11.75

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, July 15, 1954. Letter to representatives from the British pharmaceutical company Al

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 6.75 x 9.25, blindstamped personal Princeton letterhead, July 12, 1953. Letter to H. M. Raphaelian. In full: “I th