RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Vintage matte-finish 5.75 x 3.75 deckle-edge photo of the Spartan General in a large winter coat, signed in bold blue ink, “Montgomery of Alamein, F.

Three items: a TLS signed “C. W. Nimitz,” 6.75 x 9.75, Commander South Pacific Force letterhead, October 1, 1943, in full: “Thank you for the copy of

Metal panel hand-painted reproduction of the ‘Ruptured Duck’ nose art, 40 x 18.75, signed on a raised panel on the left side in gold ink by two Doolit

Limited edition color 17.5 x 26 print issued in 1988 by the Admiral Nimitz Foundation entitled ‘Yamamoto Mission Retrospective,’ numbered 79/150, sign

Three items: an 8.5? tall circa 1942 bust of General Douglas MacArthur with the base reading, “‘We Shall Win or We Shall Die’—MacArthur”; a small 3? t

Collection of four checks, each signed by an aviator, including: Walter Wellman, Richard E. Byrd, St. Clair Streett, and Ralph Cousins. In overall fin

Collection of five checks, each signed by an aviator, including: Igor Sikorsky, Eddie Rickenbacker, Pappy Boyington, Joe Kittinger, and Boris Sergievs

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution featuring an affixed beige 2 x 2 swatch of wing fabric removed from the Bleriot XI. F

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution featuring an affixed dark brown 2 x 2 swatch of wing fabric removed from the Curtiss

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution featuring an affixed brown 2 x 2 swatch of wing fabric removed from the Douglas World

Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution featuring an affixed brown 2 x 2 swatch of wing fabric removed from Lt. Heinz von Bea

Neat fountain pen signature, “Amelia Earhart,” on an off-white 8.5 x 6 sheet of letterhead belonging to a Dr. Louis M. Golden. In fine condition, with

DS, three pages, 8.5 x 13, March 1, 1977. Document headed “Estate Tax Compromise Agreement in the Estate of Charles A. Lindbergh, Deceased,” in which

Uncommon postal cover flown aboard the record-setting flight of the Sikorsky S-42 Pan American Clipper, 9.5 x 4, with a cachet honoring the seaplane’s

The Winters National Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Lorin Wright, “Wright Brothers,” payable to Lorin Wright for $25.35, August 3, 191

The Winters National Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, payable to The Dayton Power & Light Co. for $4.62, A...

Two covers: an FDC, 6.5 x 3.5, with a cachet honoring WWII front-line reporter Ernie Pyle and an X-1 Sound Barrier Flight stamp, signed in blue ballpo

Wonderful vintage official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the original Mercury seven astronauts posing in their silver space suits, vertically signed on

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of a drenched Grissom talking on the phone after his Mercury mission, signed in fountain pen, “Virgil I. Grissom

Flown Apollo 9 Robbins medal, approximately 1-inch diameter, with a raised design on the face of the mission insignia. The reverse of the sterling sil