RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

US Army officer (1843–1932) who survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn as a member of Custer’s 7th Cavalry Regiment. Ink signature, “Ed. S. Godfrey

Officer in the 7th Cavalry who was one of the first to ride to the rescue at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, but arrived too late (1847–1919). Manus

American military officer (1838–1876) who was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn as a member of Custer’s 7th Cavalry Regiment. Manuscript DS,

American military officer (1838–1909) who survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn as the commander of Company A in Custer’s 7th Cavalry Regiment. AL

American military officer (1842–1876) who was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn as a member of Custer’s 7th Cavalry Regiment. Scarce ink sign

American military officer (1842–1876) who was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn as a member of Custer’s 7th Cavalry Regiment. ALS signed “A.

Desirable Civil War–dated autograph endorsement, signed “J. D.,” penned on the reverse of a letter sent to him by Lieutenant T. P. A. Bibb, one page,

Italian condottiero and admiral from Genoa (1466–1560). LS in Italian, one page, 8.5 x 11.5, June 11, 1553. Letter to Ferrante Gonzaga, viceroy of Sic

ALS signed “Abner Doubleday, Bvt. Maj. Genl. U. S.,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, September 13, 1889. Letter to the Executive Committee o

ALS signed “J. A. Early,” one page, 5.75 x 9, December 5, 1889. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “Your letter, addressed to me at New Orleans and conta