RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 19, 1948. Letter to Commander Donald McSween, in full: “I appreciated yours of th

City Bank of Kansas City check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Truman, “Harry S. Truman,” payable to J. E. Perkins for $20.75, July 3, 1925. In

Ballpoint signature and inscription, “Joseph Ricardel, To a grand orchestra, from Harry S. Truman, USS Mo., who almost became a pianist, Oct. 11, 1944

Nice collection of three items signed in fountain pen by Truman, including two FDCs with cachets honoring the military and an Ecuadorian stamp block.

Official Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force mailing envelope, 8.25 x 3.75, addressed in type to his wife at the Wardman Park Hotel in Wa

FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the US Army soldiers of World War II, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition.

TLS as president, one page, 6.76 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 7, 1959. Letter to Edgar Garbisch, in part: “Mrs. Eisenhower and I deeply ap

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, March 19, 1956. Letter to James J. Fitzgerald in Springfield, Massachusetts. In part: “I am

Program from a testimonial dinner given in honor of Senator Kennedy by the Irish Institute of New York City at the Hotel Commodore on January 12, 1957

ALS signed “John Kennedy,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, September 2, 1954. Letter to Mrs. James Fitzgerald in Sprin

Kennedy’s personally-owned and -worn luxurious white silk scarf with black-and-white fringed edges, measuring 48? long and 15.25? wide, made by A. Sul

Collection of seventeen glossy press photos from the famous trip to Germany in June 1963, 7 x 9.5 and 9.5 x 7, one showing John F. Kennedy giving his

ALS signed “Jackie,” two pages both sides, 5 x 7.75, no date but postmarked July 20, 1954. Letter to Miss Shirley Oakes. In part: “It would be such he

Desirable matte-finish 7.5 x 9.25 photo of Kennedy sitting with John, Jr., and Caroline on her lap, crisply signed in fountain pen. Double-matted and

ALS signed “Jacqueline Kennedy,” one page both sides, 5 x 3.5, black-bordered JFK mourning stationery letterhead, March 24, 1965. Letter to White Hous

Matte-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of Johnson with his family, affixed to its original 14 x 11 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in black ink, “To Ru

DS, eight pages, 8.5 x 1, November 22, 1954. Document headed “Minutes of Special Membership Meeting of the Motion Picture Industry Council,” mentionin

ALS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, June 14, no year. Letter to Madge Blake. In part: “As you can imagine some letters about the ‘tax pit

ALS, as president-elect, signed “Dutch,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 6, 1980. Letter to his long-time friend Lydia “Hup” MacA

TLS as president signed “Ron,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 21, 1988. Letter to the Reagan-supporting Democrat Phil Regan.

Rare TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 30, 2015. Letter concerning healthcare, in part: “While we may not agree

Color matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of four American presidents, signed in blue and black felt tip, “Ronald Reagan,” “Gerald R. Ford,” “Richard Nixon,” an

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the south lawn of the White House, signed in blue and black ink by Jacqueline Kennedy, Lady Bird Johnson, Gerald and Bett

Indianapolis Branch Banking Company check, 7.75 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Harrison, “Benj. Harrison,” payable to P. G. C. Hunt for $268, May 1,

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, July 18, 1898. President McKinley appoints Benjamin Alvord “Chief Ordnance Officer of Volunteers wi

LS signed “W. McKinley, Jr.,” one page, 5.5 x 8.75, State of Ohio Executive Chamber letterhead, September 16, 1892. Letter to Senator John Sherman. In

Ink signature, “Theodore Roosevelt,” on an off-white 3.25 x .5 clipped slip affixed to a large 9 x 11.5 card bearing an affixed image and clipped sect

Partial TLS, one page, 7.75 x 5.75, Metropolitan letterhead, October 27, 1916. The second page of a longer letter. In full: “It was a very great pleas

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 6.5 x 9.25, personal letterhead, March 12, 1917. Letter to Francis McAllister, in full: “I have yours of March 7th

TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, Princeton University letterhead, December 28, 1909. Letter to Nathan Schroeder, in part: “I never thought of your paying my t

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, November 22, 1910. Letter to George Shoemaker, in full: “Thank you most sincerely for your telegram. It put

Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Coolidge, payable to Sarver and Ames for $5, October 18, 1910. Two vertical folds and a diagonal

Partial DS, one page, 9 x 6, December 11, 1918. The concluding portion of a document in which Coolidge, as acting governor of Massachusetts, confirms

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, December 20, 1924. President Coolidge appoints John E. Holler of Pennsylvania as “a Foreign Service

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, August 9, 1932. Letter to Herman Bernstein, in full: “I have received your very kind birthd

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland letterhead, September 4, 1924. Letter to Julian Goldman, in full: “Your letter fr

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 10.25, personal letterhead, July 21, 1960. Letter to Mr. Weiss, in part: “All forward looking legislation that we have today has

TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, personal letterhead, May 23, 1952. Letter to Mrs. Wygant, in full: “Thank you so much for your kind invitation which I am sor

TLS, one page, 6.75 x 9.75, personal letterhead, December 3, 1965. Letter to Fred Hornby, in full: “Thank you very much for your nice letter. It was t

Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Truman in uniform during World War I, signed and inscribed on the right side in black ballpoint, “To Joseph J. Fricelli,

World War II–dated bold fountain pen signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white 4 x 2 slip. In very fine condition. Accompanied by the origina

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 14, 1955. Letter to MGM studio head Louis B. Mayer. In full: “Thank you for

Appealing uninscribed matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Eisenhower alongside another gentleman, nicely signed in fountain pen. Affixed beside a 1953 letter

TLS, one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, October 11, 1962. Letter to Zander Hollander, in full: “Thank you very much for the two pamphlets. ‘Pre

Three items: a hardcover first edition of The Vantage Point, signed on the first free end page in fountain pen; a hardcover first edition of Texas in

Signed book: The Real War. Later printing. NY: Warner Books, 1980. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 341 pages. Signed on the half-title page in black felt tip,

Business card imprinted with Nixon’s name and address of his post-presidency New York office, 3.5 x 2, signed in blue ink. In fine condition, with a t

Greeting card featuring a color image of his family at the Waldorf Astoria on November 6, 1968, 6.75 x 5, signed below the image in blue ink. A printe

Ink signature, “Richard Nixon,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3 card. A rough and toned right edge, and skipping to last letter of the signature, otherwise fi

Color 4.5 x 6.25 cardstock photo of the Nixons posing outside at La Casa Pacifica, signed by both in black ink. In fine condition, with a spot of foxi