RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

ALS signed “Geo. McClellan,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, December 11, 1869. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “The address of Genl Heintzelman is I think ‘Wa

Union general (1826–1885) hailed at the beginning of the Civil War as the ‘Young Napoleon,’ who was defeated for the presidency in 1864 by Abraham Lin

Printed general orders, signed “Geo. Meade,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, July 30, 1868. General Orders No. 108 issued from the Headquarters of the Dep

Collection of approximately fifty items of a variety of formats spanning multiple centuries, primarily consisting of letters, signatures, and photos,

French military engineer and writer (1714–1800) known for his work on fortifications. Two third-person ALSs in French to the Chevalier d’Eon. First is

ALS, one page, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, September 20, 1970. Letter to Patrick Halsey, in full: “I am all set to go to Lancing College on Saturday

Fountain pen signature, “Geo. S. Patton, Jr.,” on an off-white 4 x 1.5 clipped slip. In fine condition, with irregularly trimmed edges.

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3.5, addressed by Patton to “Miss Anne Wilson, c/o Geo S Patton Esq., San Gabriel, Las Angeles Co., Cal.” Envel

Russian admiral (1759–1846) who led an assault on the Anapa fortress in 1806 during the Russo-Turkish War. ALS in Cyrillic, one page, 8 x 10, 1827. Le

Union general (1833–1907) who led a brigade in Sherman's Atlanta Campaign. Two ALSs, totaling six pages on two sets of adjoining sheets, each si...