RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer (1867–1936) awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934. Uncommon matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcar

Eminent Czech-born engraver, typographer, and book designer (1883–1978). ALS signed “R. R.,” five pages, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, May 8, 1940

Color postcard depicting the Eagle’s Nest in Killarney, Ireland, 5.5 x 3.5, neatly signed in fountain pen, “G. Bernard Shaw,” with a collector’s date

TLS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, May 27, 1916. Letter to actor William Faversham. In full: “I have received a cabl

AQS, signed “Harriet Beecher Stowe,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1.75 card. In full: “Trust in the Lord and Do good. From your friend, Harriet Beecher Stow

Important Victorian British poet (1837–1909) whose ‘decadent’ subject matter (including sadomasochism and lesbianism) made him one of the most controv

Playbill for the opening performance of Clothes for a Summer Hotel at Cort Theatre, March 25, 1980, 66 pages, 5.5 x 9, signed on the cast listing page

Twice-signed Chase National Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Williams, “Tennessee Williams, (Special account),” payable to cash for $

Important Russian composer (1833–1877) dedicated to producing a specifically Russian kind of art music. ALS in French, signed “A. Borodin,” eight page

German composer (1838–1920) who wrote over 200 works, including staples of the violin repertoire. ALS in German, signed “Dr. Max Bruch,” five pages on

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 11, June 13, 1975. In full: “Faith is everything in life. Without faith one cannot exist. I could have never of made such a caree

Collection of nine items, comprised of one signature and eight FDCs, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by an American composer, including: Leonard

Glossy 4 x 5.75 photo of Callas in a white fur robe and tiara, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Vintage 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photo of Caruso in a handsome white suit, signed in fountain pen, with a collector’s date notation of 1915 below the sign

French army officer and composer (1760–1836) who wrote the words and music to the French national anthem, La Marseillaise. ALS in French, signed “J. R

Pioneering American composer (1897–1963) best known for his experimental, avant-garde works employing a wide range of innovative sonic resources, incl

Exceptional autograph musical manuscript in pencil, twelve pages on three sets of adjoining music manuscript paper, 10.5 x 13.25, signed and titled at

Exceptional autograph musical manuscript in pencil, unsigned, three pages on adjoining music manuscript paper, 10.5 x 13.25, titled and dated on the f

Gifted pianist and composer (1829–1869) who was one of the first figures in American music to attain an international reputation. His colorful keyboar

Desirable AMQS on an off-white 8.25 x 5.25 sheet, crisply signed in bold ink, “Edvard Grieg, Warschau,” and dated April 14. Grieg pens three bars of m