RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Original graphite and colored pencil master drawing for the hand-painted cel ‘Sindbad,’ showing Popeye delivering two massive uppercuts to Sindbad Blu

Limited edition original hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Tales of the Sea,’ 12.5 x 10.25, numbered 37/500, showing Popeye reading Swee’ Pea a bed

Original hand-painted ink and watercolor artwork entitled ‘Popeye Jumps for Olive,’ depicting a water-skiing Popeye being pulled over a jump by Bluto

Original mixed media sketch entitled ‘Afternoon Fun,’ depicting three of Popeye’s nephews scaring Olive Oyl with a snake jack-in-the-box while she res

Graphite and colored pencil sketch entitled ‘Popeye Baseball,’ showing Popeye wearing a baseball uniform and tipping his cap, accomplished by Waldman

Original graphite sketch entitled ‘Big Brown Bag,’ depicting Popeye and Olive Oyl on a shopping spree, while Swee’ Pea snags a freshly grilled hamburg

Original signed graphite and felt tip sketch of Smokey the Bear holding a sign that reads, “Help prevent Forest Wildfires,” on an off-white 7 x 11 car

Partly-printed DS, signed “Rob’t Burns,” one page, 6 x 4, March 1, 1793. An official document filled out by Burns as the exciseman for Dumfries, Scotl

Autograph manuscript written in the hand of Clemens, unsigned, one page, lightly lined, 5 x 8, no date but circa 1873. An extract from his novel The G

Fabulous handwritten manuscript, unsigned, one page both sides, 9.5 x 14.25, no date but circa 1832–1833. A page from Cooper’s manuscript for The Head

AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 sheet. Cooper pens a quote from chapter 16 of his work The Headsman, in full: “‘Silenus rolled from his ass, to the grea

ALS signed “CD,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Gads Hill Place letterhead, June 30, 1865. Letter to The Sun journalist Charles Kent, in full: “Can you come down

Magnificent large 5.5 x 7.5 albumen portrait of Dickens taken by Herbert Watkins of London in 1858, affixed to its original 9.5 x 11.25 mount, signed

ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, Tavistock House, January 6, 1854. Brief letter to Sir James Emerson Tennent, in full: “You may rely on me most implicitly.” I

ALS signed “A. Conan Doyle,” one page, 4.75 x 6, Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex letterhead, January 2, 1922. Letter to Mr. Pond, in full: “I am sorry

Two rare inscribed first editions of Dr. Seuss’s classic children’s books. First is The Cat in the Hat. NY: Random House, 1957. Hardcover (matte board

TLS signed “Yours sincerely, Ian Fleming,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Kemsley House letterhead, October 13, 1949. Letter to journalist and spy Anton

TLS signed “Yours ever, Ian,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, September 11, 1962. Letter to Albert D. Cohen, in full: “Thank you very much inde

Desirable TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 26, 1935. Letter to Arnold Samuelson, in part: “I am waiting for Gingrich to send me the Mss. money to sen

Typed poem on an off-white 5.5 x 9 sheet, signed at the conclusion in green ink by Hughes. The poem, entitled “Snob,” in full: “If your reputation / I