RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Premier of China (1860–1929); he was in office in both 1917 and 1922. Exceptional matte-finish 7.25 x 9.5 Maull & Fox photo, boldly signed in bl...

Scarce matte-finish 9 x 6.75 photo of Chaim Weizmann and his wife Vera at a degree ceremony, affixed to a 12.25 x 10 mount, signed and inscribed on th

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Payez, Marie Antoinette,” one page, 9 x 13.75, Versailles, 1785. Marie Antoinette orders the treasurer general of her

DS in Japanese, one page, 23 x 17.75, circa 1890–1912. Untranslated document in which the emperor of Japan confers the Fifth Class, Order of the Golde

Pair of boldly penned letters in old Spanish. First, an LS signed by King Ferdinand at the center, "Yo el Rey,” [I the King] one page 8 x 11.5,...

The last Holy Roman Emperor (1768–1835) who ruled from 1792–1806, when he dissolved the empire, and became the first Emperor of Austria. Collection of

Manuscript DS, signed “Charles R,” one page, 8.5 x 13, November 4, 1674. Order for a payment of “the sum of fifty pounds of lawfull money of England”

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “George R,” one page, 13.5 x 9.5, May 12, 1729. King George appoints William Lindsey as “Ensign of that Company where

Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1824 to 1859. Manuscript DS, signed “Leopold,” fifteen pages, 9 x 13.5, June 5, 1847. Government decree concerning matters

Chief conspirator in an attempt on the life of King Louis-Philippe, in which he shot a 25-barrel gun of his own design during the annual review of the

Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia (1717–1780) who was the mother of Marie Antoinette. Manuscript DS in German, fifteen pages, 12 x 14.25, May 25

ALS signed “Diana,” three pages on two sheets, 4.75 x 7.5, Kensington Palace letterhead, December 25, 1987. Letter to Janet Filderman, in full: “You a

Six fabulous glossy photos of the ceremonies surrounding the wedding of Princess Diana and Prince Charles, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, with three showing Diana

LS signed “Victoria R,” one page, 7 x 8.75, September 29, 1840. Letter to the Queen of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. In part: “The many proofs of F

Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 13.5 x 9.5, May 3, 1854. Queen Victoria appoints John Creagh as “Second Lieutenant in Our Fifth Regi

Letters concerning compensation for the loss of David Charters in the Titanic disaster, consisting of one TLS from the White Star Line to their lawyer

Four items signed by notable adventurers, including: Richard E. Byrd (ALS); Richard Halliburton (ALS); Frank Buck (signature); and Douglas ‘Wrong Way’

ALS, one page both sides, 5.75 x 9, National-American Woman Suffrage Association letterhead, March 5, 1892. Letter to her cousin, in part: “I have but

Influential Swedish scientist (1859–1927) who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1903 in recognition of his theory of electrolytic dissociation

American economist, writer, and political theorist (born 1921) who received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1972. Four TLSs signed “Kenneth J. Arrow,”