RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Signed book: The Art of the Deal. Later printing. NY: Random House, 1987. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 246 pages. Prominently signed on the

Color glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Trump standing in front of a tropical backdrop with his arms akimbo, signed in blue felt tip, “Best wishes—Do

Interesting pairing of signatures from two culinary inventors: a fountain pen signature of the inventor of the the Waldorf salad, developer of Eggs Be

Chinese historian and diplomat (1895–1965) who served as ambassador to the US and principal delegate to the United Nations. Fountain pen signatures in

Chinese scholar of history and political science (1888–1979) who invented Shih Chiao Hao Ma, a method of Chinese lexicography; also served as vice pre

Desirable ALS signed “B. T. Washington,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 6 x 9.5, Tuskegee Normal School letterhead, February 21, 1884. Letter to

Three photos: a glossy 10 x 8 photo of Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, signed in blue felt tip by both; a satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Bernstein and

Chinese diplomat (1899–1978) who served as the Republic of China’s ambassador to the United States during the Second World War (1942–1946). Ink signat

ALS signed “Wellington,” one page, 4.5 x 7.25, September 21, 1838. Letter to a colonel written from Walmer Castle, in part: “The Princess Sophia Matil

Chinese politician (1887–1934) who served as Minister to the United States and Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs. Fountain pen signature, “Chao–Vhu

Chinese political leader (1917–1994) who served as the deputy Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China from 1983 to 1988. Blue ink signature of

Farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, writer, American Revolutionary War patriot, hero, and politician. ADS, signed “Ethan & Ira Al...

Manuscript DS, signed “Thomas Gross,” one page, 7.5 x 6.25, November 27, 1865. Confederate amnesty oath sworn in Bedford County, Virginia. In part: “I

Rare Civil War–dated DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 10, 1865. Confederate furlough document issued as Special Orders 166 by Lt. Gen. R. S. Ewell from t

Partly-printed DS, one page, 16 x 27.5, March 1, 1864. Ornately engraved uncancelled Confederate States of America bond in the amount of $1000, number

ALS signed “G. A. Custer,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, March 31, no year but circa 1875. Letter to Major John Carland, written from his post

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5 x 3, addressed by Custer to his wife, “Mrs Genl Custer, Monroe, Mich,” bearing an affixed three-cent postage stamp

Exceptionally bold ink signature, “G. A. Custer, US Arm ,” on an off-white 4 x 2 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. A vertical fold trivially p

Union cavalryman (1832–1863) considered the first Union officer killed in the Gettysburg Campaign. Civil War–dated ANS signed “B. F. Davis, Col. 8 N.Y

Uncommon 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Farragut seated in his uniform, signed in black ink on the reverse, “D. G. Farragut, Vice Admiral.” Publi

Civil War–dated ALS in pencil, signed “Lollie E. Boardman,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.75, Wheatland, July 4, 1863. Letter to Rev. G

Confederate general who gained early fame as commander of the ‘Light Division’ under Stonewall Jackson and was killed during the Third Battle of Peter

The most famous cartographer of the Civil War (1828–1899) whose detailed maps of the Shenandoah Valley are often credited as principal factors in Ston

ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 8, Headquarters Department of the Columbia letterhead, August 29, 1874. Letter to General Beatty and Ca

War-dated ALS signed “Rene,” one page, 7 x 10.25, United States Marines letterhead, Parris Island, South Carolina, June 26, 1943. Letter to his future

Partly-printed vellum DS in French, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 14.25 x 9.5, September 1, 1789. Untranslated official military commission for the Fr

Civil War–dated ADS, signed “R. E. Lee, Genl,” one page, 7.25 x 3.5, May 22, 1862. Document issued from “Hd Qrts Richmond,” instructing that a gentlem

Unsigned 2.5 x 3.25 albumen photo of Robert E. Lee, his son Custis Lee, and Colonel Walter Taylor outside his home in Richmond, Virginia. Mounted on m

Choice partly-printed DS, signed “R. E. Lee” and “J. B. Hood, Pres,” one page, 6.25 x 4.25, no date. An unissued subscription certificate for the bene

Qing Empire general (1823–1901) who quelled several major rebellions and served as the premier viceroy of Zhili and the minister of Belyang from 1871

Brigadier general’s red felt one-star car pennant, 9.75 x 6, used by General Douglas MacArthur sometime between 1918 and 1925. A couple small moth hol

World War II-dated TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area letterhead, November 19, 1944. Letter of condolences to Josie

ALS signed “Jno. S. Mosby,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Massanetta Spring Water letterhead, July 12, 1913. Letter to “Dear Fount,” presumably Fount Beattie, o

TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, Headquarters Second Armored Division, Fort Benning letterhead, April 17, 1941. Letter to his b

ALS signed “Nelson & Bronte,” one page, 7.25 x 9, February 28, 1804. Letter to Earl Macartney, written from the “Victory” while blockading Toulo...

American general (1718–1790) who played a pivotal role in the planning and execution of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Rare Revolutionary War–dated autogr

Exceedingly rare combination of Civil War–dated endorsements by Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Junius Daniel, Richard S. Ewell, and Robert H. Chilton on a do

Revolutionary War–dated manuscript DS, one page both sides, 8 x 13, April 28, 1776. Rhode Island enlistment document signed or marked by nine men who

Militant of Northern China (1891-?). Vintage matte-finish 7 x 10 photo, boldly signed in black ink in Chinese. This exceptional image, taken by Yung F

Nice collection of ten items, first a matte-finish 6.75 x 8.75 photo of a painting of Rickenbacker, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my dear

Argentine general (1778–1850) and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain. Untr...

Interesting early printed recruitment broadside, 13.5 x 16.5, April 22, 1861, encouraging enlistment in a Union rifle company. The top features a hand

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, May 11, 1884. In part: “The papers are free of the Grand W

Impressive assortment of eighteen items, consisting almost entirely of photos in various sizes and finishes, each individually signed in ink and felt

American general (1711–1777) known for serving in the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War who was killed in action at the Battle of Ridgefield

Three Japanese printed cardstock photographs, 10.5 x 7.25, celebrating the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, with images showing: two Japanese Zeros in

Confederate brigadier general (1812–1862) who was killed in action at the Battle of Mill Springs, making him the first Confederate general to die in t

Federal pattern infantryman’s M1864 .58 caliber cartridge box carried by Union soldier Adam Fitzkee of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, identified on a pe

Model 1858 smooth side canteen, measuring approximately 8? in diameter and 3? thick, retaining its original carrying strap and about eighty percent of

Desirable Ames Model 1850 foot officer’s sword identified to Lieutenant Frederick T. Brown of Company ‘K’ in the 44th Regiment, Massachusetts Voluntee