RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy

Ink signature, "With best wishes, Jefferson Davis, 17th March 1886,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. In fine condition. An uncommon full signa...

The Savings Bank of Memphis check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Jefferson Davis, payable to F. H. Clark & Co. for $35, February 4, 1871. A...

Judge, politician, and an important Confederate cavalry general (1820–1888) who fought in the Virginia campaigns during the Civil War. War-dated ALS

Union cavalry officer (1822–1894) who was later elected the governor of California; during the Civil War, he was captured during a July 1864 attempt t

Confederate cavalry general (1824–1864) killed while leading a charge against a superior attacking force at the Battle of Piedmont. Manuscript DS, sig

Manuscript DS, signed “B. Riley, Bt. Brigd. Gen'l U.S.A. and governor of California,” and "H. W. Halleck, Bt. Capt. & Secty of State,&q...

Civil War admiral (1818–1897) who commanded the Monitor against the Merrimack in the first battle of ironclad ships. Civil War–dated ALS, one page, 5.

Partly-printed document, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, December 26, 1882. Document discharging Ferdinand Culbertson from the 7th Cavalry, in part: "Know...

Officer (1849–1890) who was Second Lieutenant in Company G of the 7th US Cavalry at the time of the Battle of the Little Big Horn; he was killed at th

Partly-printed document, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, December 9, 1889. Document discharging John Grosbush from the 7th Cavalry, in part: "Know Ye, Tha...

ALS signed “A. V. Lieut. Comd'g,” three pages, 7 x 13.5, February 19, 1864. Letter headed "U.S.S. 'Covington,'" in part: "...

Vintage 10.5 x 13.5 print of MacArthur in uniform with an ornate illustrated border, identifying him as "Gallant Defender of the Philippines,&q...

Beautifully penned manuscript DS in Italian, signed “Nap,” one page, 7.75 x 12.25, July 17, 1808. Report from the Minister of Foreign Relations, who d

Ink signature, "G. T. Beauregard, 1885,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2 trimmed card affixed to a slightly larger sheet with collector's notation...

Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bradley in his five-star general's uniform, signed and inscribed in the lower border in ballpoint, "To Sergean...

American soldier and politician (1823–1914) who fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War and in the Confederate States Army during

Ink signature, "A. E. Burnside, R. I.,” on an off-white 6.5 x 3.75 clipped album page, which is also signed by Tennessee Senator James Edmund B...

Two letters: one LS in French, signed "Carnot" and countersigned "Lindet," one page, 7.25 x 9.5, Comite de Salut Public letterhe...

Air Force general (1893–1958) who commanded the famous Flying Tigers during World War II. WWII–dated TLS signed “C. L. Chennault,” one page, 8 x 10.5,

Group lot of six ink signatures of officers from the Union Army and Confederate States Army, each penned on off-white cards approximately measuring 3.

Two Confederate bonds: a blank certificate for a $500 bond issued by the CSA Treasury at Richmond on March 2, 1863, one page, 14 x 16.75, offering 8%

Commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen (1912–2002). Three items: a vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Davis in uniform, signed and inscribed in fou

General during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (1751-1829) who served as secretary of war under Thomas Jefferson. Manuscript DS, signed “H.

American military and intelligence officer (1883-1959) who received the Medal of Honor in World War I and later headed the Office of Strategic Service

Limited edition color 17 x 11 print issued by the National Aviation Hall of Fame, numbered 139/500, depicting a profile illustration of the Enola Gay

American admiral (1801–1870) who was a flag officer of the Navy during the Civil War. War-dated ALS signed “D. G. Farragut, Rear Admiral,” two pages,

Career United States Army officer (1827–1896) who fought in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars; Gibbon's division bore the brunt of Pick...

Pioneering naval officer, meteorologist, and oceanographer (1806–1873) who published the first textbook of modern oceanography. LS signed “M. F. Maury

Brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte (1767-1815) who was a marshal in Napoleon's regime and who reigned as King of Naples from 1808 to 1815. ALS...

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 half-length portrait of Nimitz in uniform, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth ...

Two letters: an ALS signed "C. W. Nimitz," one page on a 3.25 x 5.5 postcard, March 4, 1964, in part: "Thank you for your note of Mar...

Vintage fountain pen signature, "Lt. Col. G. S. Patton, Jr., Tank School,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1 slip. In fine condition, with slightly irre...

World War II–dated fountain pen signature, "G. S. Patton, Jr, South Hamilton, Mass,” on an off-white 3.5 x 3 envelope address panel (presumably...

Union Trust Company of the District of Columbia check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Pyle, "Ernest T. Pyle," payable to Alliance L...

Former Democratic congressman (1815–1880) who served as Confederate Secretary of War. War-dated LS signed “James A. Seddon,” one page, 5 x 7.25, Janu

Ink signature, "P. H. Sheridan, Lt. General, U.S.A.,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. In fine condition.

Ink signature, "Alexander H. Stephens, M. C. of Ga., Resident, Liberty Hall, Hs. of Rep. Crawfordsville, Georgia, 11. Jan., 1878,” on an off-wh...

African-American fighter pilot (born 1919) who was one of the Tuskegee Airmen and a career officer in the United States Air Force for 30 years; he fle

Union general and Medal of Honor recipient (1835–1911). During the Antietam campaign, Webb was chief of staff of General Fitz John Porter's 5th ...

Manuscript DS, one page, 7.75 x 7.75, June 22, 1866. Official Navy Department letter addressed to President Andrew Johnson, in full: "I have th...

Distinguished United States Navy officer (1861–1940) who served in the Spanish–American War and World War I. Handsome matte-finish 4 x 6.5 three-quart

Group lot of seven original glossy and semi-glossy press photos documenting World War I and World War II, ranging in size from 5 x 6 to 13.5 x 8.25, w

Three American propaganda posters from World War II: a color 28.5 x 37.5 poster by the Office of War Information (OWI No. 24, 1942-O-502219) featuring

Three American propaganda posters from World War II: a color 20 x 28 poster published by the Office of War Information (1943-O-556153), featuring a sa

Handsome vintage matte-finish 10.5 x 13.5 oversized portrait of York by the Jack Clifford photography studio, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, ...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Amelia M. Earhart,” one page, 6 x 4, September 8, 1928. A contestant's card for the transcontinental "National A...

Pencil signature, "Amelia Earhart,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 calling card belonging to Gordon Gray of the University Club of Los Angeles. In fin...

Signed book: The Spirit of St. Louis. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 562 pages. Bol...

Pioneering aviation engineer (1889-1972) who developed the first four-engine airplane and the first modern helicopter to be put into widespread use. T

Superb color glossy 14 x 11 photo of planet Earth hanging above the undulating terrain of the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip by Apollo astrona

Very appealing 8.5 x 5.75 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a 6 x 3.75 image of the American flag, signed in ink and felt tip by 15 astronauts, including (

Excellent glossy 8 x 10 photo of Neil Armstrong in the cockpit of a North American X-15 spaceplane, signed in black felt tip. In very good to fine con

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Ed White wearing his Gemini space suit and posing next to a model rocket, signed in black ink. In fine condit

Scarce official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Anders holding a model spacecraft and his lapel bearing an astronaut pin, signed and inscribed in blac

Brad-bound official NASA manual entitled "Final Flight Plan, Apollo 8, AS-503/CSM-103," 233 pages, 8 x 10.5, dated November 22, 1968, prep...

Official staple-bound NASA manual entitled "Final, Apollo 9 Flight Plan, AS-504/CSM-104/LM-3," dated February 3, 1969, approximately 300 p...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Young wearing his Gemini space suit and posing with a model rocket, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, ...

Official staple-bound NASA manual entitled "Final Apollo 10 Flight Plan, AS-505/CSM-106/LM-4," 249 pages, 8.25 x 10.75, dated April 17, 19...

Incredible color glossy 13.75 x 10.75 photo of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Pilot standing next to the deployed Passive Seismic Experiment Package on Ju

Sought-after staple-bound official NASA manual entitled “Final Apollo 11 Flight Plan, AS-506/CSM-107/LM-5," 294 pages, 8 x 10.5, dated July 1, ...

Desirable official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins unveiling a Launch Complex 39 commemorative plaque on

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "To...

Bold blue felt tip signature, "Neil Armstrong," on a white 7.5 x 5.5 card, bearing affixed images relating to Armstrong's historic Apo...

Crisp ballpoint signature, "Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 envelope. Framed with a Greater Cincinnati International Airport commemo...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Armstrong in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "To Paul Pearson—Neil Armstrong." In fine condi...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong posing next to an American flag, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Michael—Best wi...

Desirable pairing of felt tip signatures of the Apollo 11 moonwalkers, "Neil Armstrong" and "Buzz Aldrin," on individual off-whi...

Neil Armstrong's stainless steel True Balance throwing knife with Micarta grip handle, 13.25? in length, with one side marked "TRU–BAL.&quo...

One of 32 dual-certified Lunar Bible 50-page text fragments, carried around the moon on Apollo 13 and brought to the lunar surface on Apollo 14, prese

Very desirable framed Apollo 17 display highlighted by a limited edition triangular .5 x .25 swatch of tape bearing actual moon dust from the final Ap

Limited edition replica 9.25 x 8 metal lunar plaque similar to the one left on the moon's surface by the Apollo 11 crew, numbered 454/750, affix...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed in blue felt tip, "We Came in Peace, Buzz Al...

Color glossy 11 x 14 photo of the brilliant Star Cluster Hodge 301 in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy, signed in silver ink, "Buzz Aldrin, Ap...

Uncommon oversized official color 11 x 14 NASA lithograph of Buzz Aldrin walking towards the Lunar Module Eagle during the historic Apollo 11 mission,

Color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard depicting the official Apollo-Soyuz emblem and the two spacecraft docking together, signed on the reverse in various inks by

Neil Armstrong's personal AIL Systems Inc. business card, 3.5 x 2, identifying Armstrong as "Chairman of the Board." In fine condition...

Neil Armstrong's vintage glossy 10 x 8 press photo of the Apollo 11 crew meeting the President and First Lady of Mexico, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz...

Neil Armstrong's partially printed Portuguese-language invitation from Manoel Pio Corrêa, the Secretary General of Foreign Affairs of Brazi...

Neil Armstrong's vintage glossy 3.5 x 3.5 photo of a television set showing CBS news coverage of the Gemini 8 mission launch. Upper border marke...

Neil Armstrong's TLS from fellow Apollo astronaut Jim McDivitt, signed “Jim,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, February 24, 1971. Official l...

Neil Armstrong's personal copy of Russian for Beginners, softcover, published by Barnes & Noble in 1969, signed and inscribed to Armstrong o...

Neil Armstrong's color 4 x 5.75 postcard photo of Valery Bkovsky in his military uniform, signed by the legendary cosmonaut in blue ballpoint. I...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 full-length photo of the Apollo 12 lunar module pilot working alongside the Intrepid on the surface of the moon, signed in g

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Bean wearing a suit and tie, with an astronaut pin on his lapel, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, &q...

Uncommon and very appealing program for the "Apollo 8, Commemorative Stamp, First Day of Issue Ceremony" held at the Rice Hotel in Houston...

Official color 8 x 10 lightweight NASA photo of Scott Carpenter posing in front of a large map, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a fe

Limited edition color glossy 15.75 x 19.75 photo of Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt posing next to the American flag during an Apollo 17 EVA, with

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Cernan wearing a suit and tie, his lapel bearing an astronaut pin, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, ...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Collins in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed in black felt tip, "M. Collins."...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Conrad wearing a suit and tie, with his lapel bearing an astronaut pin, signed and inscribed in black felt ti

Fantastic color satin-finish 40 x 8.5 panoramic photo of LMP Duke in two different positions while exploring close to Plum Crater, signed in silver in

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his silver Project Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Two items: the front cover of a Life magazine from September 14, 1959, with image of the original Mercury 7 astronauts, signed in silver ink, "...

Color glossy 10 x 7.75 reprint of a red-numbered NASA photo of Richard Gordon performing an EVA during the Gemini 11 mission, signed in gold ink, &q...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Gordon posing with a model rocket, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Michael Williamson, Wit...

Gorgeous color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the view of the lunar impact crater Chaplygin as seen through overhead rendezvous window of the Apollo 13

Color glossy 8.25 x 11.75 photo of Haise in his white space suit against a starry background, signed in blue felt tip, "Fred Haise, Apollo 13 L...

Official color satin-finish 8 x 10.75 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 13 recovery, signed in black felt tip, "Fred Haise, Apollo 13."...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Haise posing at Cape Canaveral, signed in black felt tip, "Our Saturn V Rocket at launch-complex 39A! Fred H...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the first Space Shuttle Orbiter, signed in black felt tip, "Rollout of the Enterprise for the first test fli...