RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

French archaeologist and politician (1807–1861). Five ALSs in French, two signed "Leon de Laborde" and three signed "Cte de Laborde,&...

Pioneering archaeologist (1822–1890) best known for his excavations at the ancient sites of Troy and Mycenae. ALS signed “H. Schliemann,” one page, 6.

Shackleton’s personally-owned and -used black leatherette camera viewer, measuring 5 x 5 x .5 when folded and 5 x 5 x 7 when open, bearing a mounted p

Collection of three free-franks, each hand-addressed and franked in the upper right by a significant 19th–century politician, including: Henry Clay (f

Collection of eleven free franks, each franked by a notable early American politician, including: William Eustis, John Forsyth, Levi Woodbury, Hamilto

Collection of over 250 items spanning multiple centuries, primarily consisting of signatures and letters, each signed by an American political leader,

Ink signature, “Susan B. Anthony,” on an off-white 5.25 x 1.25 slip. In fine condition.

Early American politician (1739–1806) who served as the first Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. LS signed “John Avery, jun Sec’y,” one page

ALS signed “N. Kaznakoff,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, November 28, 1902. Letter to Barton reads, in part (spelling and grammar retaine

Medical scientist (1899–1978) who co-discovered insulin in 1921. ALS signed “Charles H. Best,” one page, 8.5 x 5.5, University of Toronto letterhead,