RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Partly-printed DS, signed “Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 9.5, March 13, 1869. Certificate for two shares of stock in the American Merchants Union Expr

Psychoanalyst (1895–1982) who was the daughter of Sigmund Freud. TLS, one onionskin page, 8.5 x 11, Maresfield Gardens letterhead, May 8, 1975. Letter

Glossy 3.75 x 6 head-and-shoulders photo of Gandhi, signed in the lower border in blue ink, “Indira Gandhi, 1983.” In fine condition, with some light

Former prime minister of India, son of Indira Gandhi and grandson of Nehru (born 1944) who was assassinated in 1991 during an election campaign. Satin

Two desirable items: a souvenir program from the “Goethe Bicentennial Convocation and Musical Festival,” held in Aspen, Colorado, in 1949, signed insi

Souvenir treaty signed “M. Gorbachev,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75. Reproduction of the final page of the Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty, December 8, 1987,

Ballpoint signature, “Billy Graham,” on a light green 5.5 x 3 album page bearing an affixed label. In fine condition.

Versatile German scientist (1821–1894) known for his discoveries related to visual and aural perception, electrodynamics, and the conservation of ener

FDC with a cachet and inlaid medallion honoring the 25th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest, signed in black ballpoint by Hillary and No

German naturalist and explorer (1769–1859) who wrote Kosmos, a massive five-volume study which attempted to unify the various branches of man’s knowle

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, The Attorney General letterhead, August 21, 1964. Letter to Robert J. Bea, in full: “I want to take this opportunity to thank yo

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, May 25, 1968. Letter to Roger G. Rose, in full: “I was pleased to learn of your willingness

Handsome glossy 8 x 10 photo of the New York senator, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes,Robert F. Kennedy.” In very good condition, with scattere

Two documents: partly-printed DS in French, signed “Charles,” one page, 17.5 x 14.5, April 5, 1828, brevetting Antoine Deleutre as Knight of the Order

Very nice vintage 11.75 x 9 photo of the exterior of an ivy-covered hostel, affixed to an 18 x 14 mount, signed on the mount in fountain pen, “Edward

ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.5, H. M. Yacht Victoria & Albert letterhead, August 2, no year. Letter to Lady Abingdon in whi...

Manuscript DS, signed “George R,” one page, 8 x 13, July 4, 1794. The king orders that “out of such monies, as are in or shall come to your hands, for

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “George R,” one page, 15.5 x 11.5, May 3, 1796. King George appoints “Colonel John Hely Hutchinson of Our 84th Regime

Two signatures: an ink signature, “George R,” on an off-white 4 x 4 slip clipped from a larger letter or document, with a portion of the black wax sea

Manuscript DS, signed “George R.,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, March 23, 1813. In part: “Our Will and Pleasure is, that you forthwith cause the

Matte-finish 7 x 9.5 photo of the king in uniform, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To Mr. Robert M. Bartlett with best wishes, Hussein, Feb. 1974.”

Desirable 2.25 x 4 photo of Kinman by Mathew Brady, showing the famed Californian hunter and trapper holding a rifle while dressed in his full mountai

Vellum manuscript DS in French, signed “Louis,” one page, 21 x 7.5, September 1764. Untranslated document concerning the chapels of St. Pierre and St.

Important South Carolina statesman (1724–1792) who served in the Continental Congress. Manuscript DS, one page, 7.25 x 9, January 27, 1784. In full: “

Chinese diplomat (1888–1985) who was one of China's representatives at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and served as ambassador to France, Gr...

French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. Collection of four items signed by Lesseps, including: a carte-de-vis

Color glossy 9.5 x 7 photo of Li Ruihuan and Helmut Kohl during a 1997 conference on bilateral relations, signed in black ink by both leaders. Photo i

Black-bordered Executive Mansion card, 5 x 3.25, boldly signed in ink, “Robert T. Lincoln, Jan 27, 1882.” In fine condition. Lincoln served as secreta

Original Wanted poster for information regarding the whereabouts of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr., 9.5 x 16, dated March 11, 1932, showing two images of t

Original reward flyer offering $25,000 for “information resulting in the apprehension and conviction of the kidnappers of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.,”

Uncommon reward poster offering $25,000 for “information resulting in the apprehension and conviction of the kidnapers of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.,”

British surgeon (1827–1912) who innovated the practice of sterile surgery, one of the most important medical advances of the day. ALS signed “Lister,”

English scientist and astronomer (1836–1920) credited with Pierre Janssen as the co-discoverer of helium. Uncommon ALS, one page, 4.5 x 5.75, Solar Ph

Color postcard depicting the RMS Lusitania, 5.5 x 3.5, signed in the upper right in blue ink by two survivors of the sinking of the ocean liner, “Alic

Political leader from Pennsylvania best known for engrossing the Declaration of Independence on parchment (1736–1829). Revolutionary War–dated manuscr

Chilean political figure (1849–1910) who served as the president of Chile from 1906 until his death. Ink signature, “Pedro Montt,” on an off-white 6.7

The Honorable Elijah Muhammed’s Poor Fund business check, 7.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Muhammad, payable to L. Karp & Sons for $85...

Untranslated TLS in Italian, signed “Mussolini,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, Ministry of Foreign Affairs letterhead, February 28, 1923. In fine condition.

Satin-finish 6 x 8 photo of Nehru in near-profile, signed in the lower border in blue ink, “Jawaharlal Nehru, May 1958.” In fine condition.

Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Parks, payable to St. Mathew A. M. E. for 1¢, no date. In fine condition.

Fascinating lot of three booklets for Nobel Prize for Physics lectures, each 6.5 x 9.75, individually signed and inscribed on the front covers in blue

Impressive booklet featuring eight scientific articles by influential biochemists Linus Pauling and Robert Corey, 7 x 10, fifty-eight pages, signed by

Three items: two glossy photos of Pauling, both approximately 5 x 7, signed in black felt tip; and a typed motivational statement, in part: “My recomm

Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 12.25 photo of Peron in a distinguished three-quarter length pose, signed and inscribed in fountain pen (translated), “To m

DS in Spanish, signed “Peron,” one page, 9 x 13.25, April 6, 1953. Untranslated document concerning a military officer, signed at the conclusion by Pe

Psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development (1896–1980). Untranslated TLS in French, signed “J. Piaget,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, U

Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). ALS signed “T. Pickering,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, December 8

British politician (1759–1806) who served as Prime Minister from 1783 to 1801 and 1804 to 1806. Manuscript DS signed “W. Pitt,” one page, 9 x 8, Novem

Semi-glossy 4 x 5.75 cardstock photo of the pope emeritus as a cardinal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Joseph Card Ratzinger.” In ver

TLS in French, signed “Rainier Prince de Monaco,” ten pages, 8 x 10.5, November 20, 1968. Untranslated letter to Marcel Palmaro featuring a lengthy ha