RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Bold ink signature, “For Miss J. B. Moore, A. Lincoln, June 22, 1863,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 slip. Affixed at one edge to a slightly larger card. I

A dinner plate from the ‘buff’ china service set ordered by Mary Todd Lincoln circa 1865 from J. K. Kerr of Philadelphia, whose establishment was know

Leatherbound ledger belonging to the half great-granduncle of the president, also named Abraham Lincoln, 88 pages, 8.5 x 15, labeled on the front cove

Complete issue of the Weekly State Gazette & Republican from January 9, 1863, four pages, 18 x 26, containing the full text of President Abraham...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 11.5, July 27, 1866. President Johnson appoints John A. Dix of New York “to be Minister Resident of t

ALS signed “U. S. Grant, General,” one page, 5 x 8, Head-Quarters Armies of the United States letterhead, November 24, 1866. Letter to W. W. Bowditch

Fascinating 1868 Republican presidential campaign circular, four pages, 5.5 x 9.5, entitled “The Duty of the Colored Voter.” This interesting circular

Original and large unsigned albumen photo, 9.5 x 11.5, affixed to a 10.75 x 13 mount, portraying U. S. Grant, his wife Julia, and his two sons Frederi

Signed book: A Practical Introduction to Latin Prose Composition. NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1850. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 356 pages. Inscribed on t...

Civil War–dated ALS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 5 x 8, October 27, 1864. Letter to Samuel Harrington. In part: “I regret that I cannot be with

Exceptional and tremendously rare pairing of presidential documents: a partly-printed DS as president, signed “James A. Garfield,” one page, 17 x 13.5

Handwritten poem in pencil, unsigned, written by Arthur on the last page of an illustrated edition of John G. Whitter’s ‘Maud Muller.’ Arthur’s poem,

Pair of scarce checks: a bank check, 7.75 x 3, filled out and signed by Cleveland, “Grover Cleveland,” payable to The Princeton Bank for $50, March 16

Superlative 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Harrison, signed in the lower border in bold black ink as president, “Benj. Harrison, Jan’y 13th 1893.” Publis

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.75, June 12, 1899. President McKinley appoints Frank H. Schofield as “a Lieutenant in the Nav

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, December 11, 1907. President Roosevelt appoints Nat F. Roberts as “Postmaster at Farmington, in the

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Metropolitan letterhead, July 18, 1917. Letter to Rev. Samuel M. Crothers, a Unitarian minister and popular essayist. In full

Small archive related to the founding of the US Naval Training Station, highlighted by a vellum partly-printed DS, signed as president, “Theodore Roos

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” three pages, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 24, 1921. Letter to Gus Karger, in part: “I saw that there was some dou

Vintage sepia matte-finish 11 x 15 Bachrach portrait of Taft, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Sincerely yours, W. H. Taft, April 20, 1928