RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Military

Large and highly desirable AQS in French on an off-white 6.75 x 4.5 sheet, in full (translated): "The only interesting autographs, are those th...

Influential Norwegian painter and printmaker (1863–1944) known for his intense and evocative treatment of psychological themes. ALS in German, one pag

American painter (1930–2010) associated with abstract expressionism and color field painting. Colorful original artwork by Robert Natkin accomplished

Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie check, 7.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Picasso, "Pablo Ruiz Picasso," payable t...

Commemorative cover bearing two Czechoslovakian postage stamps designed by Picasso, prominently signed in blue ballpoint, "Picasso." Postm...

Acclaimed Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter (1830–1903). ALS in French, signed “C. Pissarro,” one page, 5 x 8, November 29, 1895. Untranslat

American neoclassical sculptor (1805-1873). Vintage 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of a bust sculpture of Proserpine in profile, signed in the lower b

Exquisite matte-finish 6.25 x 10.5 photographic print of Renoir’s 1885 painting entitled ‘Girl in the Yellow Hat,’ signed in the lower border black in

LS in French, signed “Aug. Rodin,” one page, 3.75 x 6, no date. Untranslated letter to Blanche Marchesi in Paris, responding to an invitation. In fine

ALS in French, signed “Rodin,” one page, 4 x 6.25, no date. Letter to composer Charles Gounod. In full (translated): “I knew that it was on the 20th a

Belgian artist (1833–1898) known primarily as a printmaker in etching and aquatint. ALS in French, signed “F. R.,” one page, 4.75 x 6, postmarked Dece

ALS in French, signed “P. S.,” eight pages on two sets of adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 7, personal monogrammed letterhead, no date. Letter to his friend,

French neo-impressionist painter (1863–1935) who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the Pointillist style. Fabulous original pencil sketch o

Important French painter and printmaker (1864–1901) whose lively, colorful portrayals of the people and places of fin-de-siècle Paris take a pl...

ALS in French, signed “H. T. Lautrec,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, postmarked February 19, 1892. Untranslated letter to the Belgia

Exceptional 10 x 8 gelatin silver photograph by Andy Warhol of model Jerry Hall at her Studio 54 birthday party on July 3, 1980, showing Keith Richard

Iconic exhibition book page showing his artwork entitled 'Red Elvis, 1962,' 8 x 10.25, boldly signed and inscribed along the bottom in black...

Interview magazine from September 1982, Vol. XII, No. 9, 11 x 17, 108 pages, with Bette Midler on the front cover, vertically signed over her image in

Uncommon ALS in pencil, signed “J Mc: N. Whistler,” one page, 6 x 4, no date. In part: “I do hope you are quite well again—and perhaps you will look i

DS, one page, 8.5 x 14, City of New York Department of Housing and Buildings letterhead, February 13, 1957. An amendment to the plans of his tremendou

Belgian artist (born 1927) whose work is related to tachisme, abstract expressionism, and lyrical abstraction. Untranslated ANS in French, written in

Group of four color photos, glossy and laserprint, ranging in size from 8 x 6 to 8.5 x 11, each signed in black felt tip by a legendary architect, inc

American artist (born 1926) known for his realistic paintings and etchings of Western subjects; he also famously painted the box cover art for Auror...

ANS signed "Sandy," one page on a 5.5 x 3.25 postcard, postmarked 1959. A quick note to prolific writer Selden Rodman, in full: "We&#...

Two items: a semi-glossy 8.5 x 11 laserprint photo of the fire-and-water logo for HarperCollins Publishers, signed below in black ink; and a personal

French modernist painter and printmaker (1884–1974) whose work was included in the influential 1913 Armory Show in New York. Untranslated ALS in Frenc

American-born Jewish sculptor (1880–1959) who worked primarily in Great Britain and whose nude public sculptures stirred up much controversy in his li

German-French painter (1904–1989) known for his gestural abstract style. Black-and-white 7.75 x 6.5 magazine photo of one of his abstract works, signe

Attractive color 7 x 4.75 greeting card showing Lichtenstein's 1991 work La Sortie, signed on the front in black felt tip, "R. Lichtenstein...

French Classicist painter and sculptor famous for his depictions of Napoleon and his armies (1815–1891). ALS in French, signed “E. Meissonier,” one pa

Glossy 7.75 x 9 book photo of Miro at work, signed in black ballpoint, “Miro!” In fine condition, with rippling to the top edge from old tape on the r

Group of three TLSs, four total pages, each approximately 4.5 x 7, Hogsland, Perry Green letterhead, dated between 1946 and 1948, each addressed to fe

German artist (born 1932) whose works have achieved world-record prices at auction. Card for Richter's 1984 exhibition at the Galerie Liliane &a...

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, November 30, 1976. Letter to Jacob Kisner, in full: "In answer to your letter of the 23rd, I a...

Pioneering Hungarian-born French artist (1906–1997) generally regarded as the founder of the short-lived 'op art' movement. Printed circular...

Chinese Contemporary artist and activist (born 1957). Color glossy 8 x 12 photo of the poster for the 2012 documentary Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, signed

Early and original complete comic strip, signed "R. Crumb," on both sides of a 6.75 x 8.5 off-white lightly lined sheet, titled "A Sa...

Amusing vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Disney pictured with a beaver, presumably as a publicity stunt for the release of the 1950 short film In

Original pencil sketch of Bugs Bunny on an off-white 2.75 x 4.75 card, signed and inscribed below, "For Bobby—Bugs Bunny & Chuck Jones, 198...

Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, "For Earl with every best wish—Charles M. Schulz," who adds a wonderful full-length sketch of...

Original signed ink sketch on the reverse of a 4 x 8.75 Peanuts greeting card, showing Woodstock perched on the top of a flower, signed below, "...

(Walt Disney Studios, 1959) Beautiful original concept painting by Eyvind Earle featuring the climactic battle scene between Maleficent and Prince Phi

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production cel featuring Bashful from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, showing him peeking out and sheepishly tug

Original color sketch of comic strip hero Steve Canyon accomplished by Caniff on a 7.25 x 10.5 sheet of his personal letterhead, signed and inscribed

Group of five photos, glossy and laserprint, ranging in size from 8 x 10 to 11 x 8.5, each signed in ink or felt tip by either a model or voice actres

Set of four color laserprint photos, 8.5 x 11 and 11 x 8.5, showing either a famous Disney character or musician, each signed in black ink or ballpoin

Set of three 8.5 x 11 laserprint photos of characters animated by Bob Givens, including: a Bugs Bunny character sheet, signed in blue felt tip, &quo...

Vintage ballpoint signature, "Thanks for your nice letter, Chester Gould," adding a phenomenal profile sketch of Dick Tracy with speech bu...

Original hand-painted production cel depicting Tom Cat, Jr., playing with Jerry Mouse, Jr., 11.75 x 9, signed in black felt tip by Bill Hanna and Joe

(Walt Disney Studios, 1950s) Original production cel featuring Jiminy Cricket from a Disney cartoon, showing him happily strolling along. Image measur

Limited edition hand-painted animation cel showing Bugs Bunny lounging with carrots on a tropical beach, numbered 112/500, 12 x 9.5, signed in the low

Signed book: Charlie Brown's Second Super Book of Questions and Answers. Later printing. NY: Random House, 1977. Hardcover, 8.5 x 11, 145 pages....

Fantastic off-white 8.5 x 7.25 guest book page, dated between 1988 and 1990, signed on the front and back in various ink types by numerous celebrities

Two items signed by noted Fleischer Studios animator Myron Waldman: an unnumbered limited edition hand-painted animation cel showing Raggedy Ann and A

Limited edition hand-painted artist's proof animation cel showing a victorious Popeye having his forearm raised by referee Wimpy after a boxing ...

Fantastic set of five original sketches by George Wildman of the five main characters of the Popeye comic strip, each accomplished in ink on white 3 x

Influential French poet and playwright (1880–1918) credited with coining the word ‘surrealism,’ writing some of the earliest works to be described as

Influential nineteenth-century French writer (1821–1867) best known for his highly imaginative and experimental verse, including the seminal 1857 coll

French writer and poet (1896–1966) best known as the founder of Surrealism. ALS in French, one page, 4 x 5.5, May 9, 1933. Letter to his dear friend,

Eminent Scottish poet and songwriter (1759–1796) who was a seminal figure of the Romantic movement and whose verses and songs (including 'Auld L...

TLS signed "Ray," one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, June 25, 1953. Letter to "Swanie," his agent H. N. Swanson, concernin...

Desirable AQS on an off-white 10.25 x 7 card bearing an affixed portrait of the author. In full: "To Lady Campbell Clarke, greeting & salut...

ALS signed “Mark,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, April 9, 1874. Letter to Jerome B. Stillson, managing editor of the New York World. In full: "...

ALS signed “Hart,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Cunard Line letterhead, December 9, 1928. Letter to his good friend Samuel Loveman of N

French dramatist (1680–1754) who authored 22 plays during his career, including several comedies. ALS in French, signed “Destouches,” four pages on tw

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, Gad's Hill Place letterhead, July 1, 1867. Letter to C. A. Wheeler, in part: "I beg you to accept my apologies for ...

Ink signature, "Charles Dickens,” on an off-white 2 x .5 slip affixed to a slightly larger mount. In very good condition, with moderate overall...

Desirable bank check, 7.5 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Dickens, "Charles Dickens," payable to self for £5, May 31, 1869. In very ...

ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, Undershaw letterhead, no date but circa 1906–1907. Boldly penned letter to fellow writer Frankfort Moore, in part: "Co...

ALS signed “R. W. Emerson,” one page both sides, 3.5 x 5.25, April 23. Letter to Mrs. Arnold, in part: "In reply to your kind note, will you le...

Rare ALS signed “Wm. Faulkner,” one page, 8.5 x 11, March 16, 1937. Letter to William Stevens at Swarthmore College, in full: "Thank you for yo...

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

TLS signed “Yours ever, Ian Fleming,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Kemsley House letterhead, November 16, 1951. Letter to journalist and spy Antony Te

ALS signed “Ernie,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 10.25, December 22, [1938]. Letter to his mother, written from Key West, in full: "Much love an...

AQS on an off-white 6.25 x 7.25 sheet, signed and dated at the conclusion, "Julia Ward Howe, Oct. 27th 1885." Howe pens a poetic stanza, i...

Revered Norwegian playwright and poet (1828–1906) whose works, including A Doll's House and Hedda Gabler, made him one of the seminal figures of...

Russian writer, explorer, and adventurer (1870–1938) best known for his story The Duel. Untranslated ALS in Cyrillic, signed "A. Kuprin," ...

Handwritten letter, unsigned, three pages, 8.5 x 11, August 17, 1903. Letter to "Dearest Love," his wife Charmian, in part: "I missed...

French naturalist writer (1850–1893) considered the greatest French author of short stories. ALS in French, signed “Maupassant,” one page, 5.25 x 8, M

French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer (1803–1870); one of his stories was the basis of the opera Carmen. Original ink ske

French journalist, art critic, travel writer, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the publ

Rare DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, August 4, 1969. Document extending a deadline for an option agreement between Nabokov and McGraw Hill International &q...

Chilean poet and politician (1904–1973) who was awarded the 1971 Nobel Prize for Literature. Uncommon ALS in Spanish, signed “Pablo,” one page, 5.25 x

French writer (1871–1922) known for the monumental sixteen-volume In Search of Lost Time, regarded as one of the greatest achievements in world litera

Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist (1875–1926) who takes a place among the most highly regarded figures in early modern literature. ALS in French, on

ALS in French, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.5, December 10, 1904. Letter to a gentleman whom he thanks for his kind words. Rolland ap

ALS, 4.5 x 7, July 30, 1929. In full: "I have just returned from abroad & find your letter of July 3 with the Pall Mall Magazine. I am glad...

Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. NY: Harper & Row, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10.25 x 9.25. Signed on the title page in blue ballp...

Two important fragments from Sartre's handwritten draft for his autobiographical work Les Motes, totaling 27 pages, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. Both r...

Handwritten manuscript in pencil entitled “Draft Manifesto,” fourteen pages, 8 x 10.5, no date but circa 1914–1915, signed on the reverse of the last

Sought-after AQS on an off-white 6 x 4.25 sheet, signed and inscribed in ink, "For Mr. L. C. Mitchell, S. F. Smith, 1832–1888." Smith pens...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein (1766–1817), known as Madame de Stael, was a Swiss author who played an integral part in directing the literary

ALS signed “Gertrude,” four pages on two sheets, 8 x 10.5, April 30. Letter to Maurice, in part: "I am awfully sad that I had to return the pro...

ALS signed “H. B. Stowe,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, March 2, 1869. Letter of thanks for gifts, in part: "China is one of my w...

Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. Signed book

Russian novelist and moral philosopher (1828–1910) best known for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Extremely desirable matte-finish 3.

Extremely rare ALS in Russian, signed “L. Tolstoy,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, August 2, 1903. Letter to Pyotr Petrovich Nikolaev, in

Splendid ALS, three pages, 5.25 x 7, January 6, 1953. Written from the "Boat House" in Laugharne, a letter to British author and editor Er...

Belgian poet considered one of the chief founders of the school of Symbolism (1855–1916). ALS in French, one page on a 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, postmarked

LS in French, signed “Volt,” one page, 4.5 x 7.25, July 2, 1755. Letter written from his home Les Delices in Geneva, Switzerland, in part (translated)