RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Royalty

Otsego County Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Cooper, "J. Fenimore Cooper," payable to self for $10, December 27, [no year, ...

Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 photo of Coward with a cigarette in hand, signed in fountain pen, "Noel Coward, 1937." In very fine condit...

ALS signed "Noel," one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, June 16, 1953. Handwritten letter to "Jeanne," in part: "What a d...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Jurassic Park author in a head-and-shoulders pose, signed in black felt tip, "Michael Crichton." In fine condit...

ALS in Italian, one page, 4.75 x 6.5, October 12, 1912. Untranslated handwritten letter to Paul Dukas in Paris, addressed on the reverse in D'An...

ALS in Italian, one page, 4.25 x 7, August 24, 1902. Untranslated handwritten letter by the Italian writer. In fine condition.

ALS in French, signed "A Dumas f.," one page, 5.25 x 8.25, December 17, 1873. Untranslated handwritten letter by Alexandre Dumas, fils. In...

ALS in French, signed "A. Dumas," one page, 4 x 5, no date. Neatly penned untranslated letter by the celebrated French author. In fine con...

AMS, two pages, 8 x 12.5, circa September 1974, signed and inscribed at the foot in red felt tip, "Dear Colin Huggett, I rescued these from the...

ALS in Italian, signed "A. Fogazzaro," one page, 4.25 x 7, April 7, 1899. Untranslated handwritten letter by the esteemed novelist. In fin...

Signed book: Nerve. First American edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 273 pages. Signed on the half-title...

Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 4.75 photo of Gardner with a horse and cactus, signed in fountain pen, "Yours, Erle Stanley Gardner." In fine ...

ALS in French, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, November 4, 1928. Handwritten letter by the acclaimed writer, in part (translated): "You are so kind to hav...

Two items: a matte-finish 4.75 x 3.5 photo of the Lord of the Flies author, signed in blue ballpoint, "William Golding"; and a ballpoint s...

Two 5.75 x 4 postcards of a beguiling Gunter Grass drawing of a pack of rats, each signed in ink by the Nobel Prize winner (with one inscribed). In ve

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Roots author in a half-length pose, nicely signed in black felt tip, "Alex Haley." In fine condition, with a li...

ALS in German, signed "H. Hesse," penned on the reverse of a 4 x 5.75 postcard depicting a bronze bust of Hermann Hesse by sculptor Herman...

ALS signed "O. W. Holmes," one page, 4.75 x 6, December 13, 1884. Handwritten letter to writer and editor Charles Dudley Warner, best reme...

ALS in French, one page, 4.5 x 7.5, October 31, 1862. Untranslated handwritten letter from Hauteville House, the Guernsey mansion where he lived durin

ALS signed "Helen Jackson," one page, 5.5 x 7.75, May 21, [no year]. Handwritten letter to "Miss Booth," in part: "Is this ...

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of a writers' luncheon, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip, "Dear Herb: Whatever did I do with ...

TLS, one page, typed on the reverse of a 5.5 x 3.5 postal card, January 20, 1983. Letter to Jeff Evans, in part: "Glad you’ve enjoyed my ...

Cover from the Time Magazine of October 6, 1986, featuring a quote from King's novel It, 8.25 x 10.75, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, &...

Two unsigned French-language books published in Paris by Mercure de France in a series entitled ‘Works of Rudyard Kipling’--The Jung

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6, Bateman's letterhead, October 12, 1903. Handwritten letter regarding his Lanchester automobile,...

Matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photograph of an engraving of Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi, with an untranslated handwritten note on the reverse in

Signed book: No Time For Sergeants. First edition. NY: Random House, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 176 pages. Signed and inscribed on

Signed book: Marilyn: A Biography. First edition. NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.5 x 11, 270 pages. Signed on the half-ti

Signed book: Stella Maris. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 190 pages. Signed on a free end page in bl

Signed book: Timebends: A Life. Limited first edition. Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1987. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 614

Signed book: The Misfits. First edition. NY: The Viking Press, 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.25, 132 pages. Signed on the title page in b

Three items: a first edition of Chinese Encounters (1979), hardcover with dust jacket, review copy with review slip from Farrar, Straus & Giroux...

Scarce unsigned book: The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton; with Explanatory Notes, and a Life of the Author by the Rev. H. Stebbing, A. M. To W

AQS on an off-white 5.5 x 9 sheet of "The Pilot Editorial Rooms" letterhead, signed at the conclusion in ink, "John Boyle O'Reill...

ALS signed "J. Ruskin," one page, 4.5 x 7, Denmark Hill letterhead, October 29, 1866. Handwritten letter to Henry Reeve, in full: "Wi...

Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Service standing happily in a doorway without a shirt, signed in blue ballpoint, "Cordially, Robert Service, ...

Desirable 10-volume limited edition set of The Works of William Shakespeare. Edition de Luxe, numbered 129/1000. London: Grolier Society, circa 1900.

Unsigned book: Rosalind and Helen, a Modern Eclogue; With Other Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley. First edition. London: C. and J. Ollier, 1819. Hardcove

Desirable ink signature, "Very Sincerely Yours, Harriet Beecher Stowe, May 16, 1892," on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. In fine condition. ...

Unsigned partial handwritten letter by Alfred Lord Tennyson, one page, 4.25 x 2.5, no date. The celebrated poet writes concerning the release of a wor

TLS signed "Dalton," two pages, 8.5 x 11, RKO Radio Pictures letterhead, July 24, 1940. Letter to his literary agent, H. N. Swanson, in pa...

Two ALSs from acclaimed English novelist Evelyn Waugh to the esteemed London-based bookbinders Sangorski & Sutcliffe, both one page, penned on h...

TLS, one page, 8 x 10, Rogate Lodge letterhead, April 6, 1929. Letter to Miss Harris, in part: "My new Mulliner book comes out on this side qui...

TLS, one page, 6 x 9, Hotel Marseilles letterhead, February 2, 1943. Letter to literary agent H. N. Swanson, in part: "I have no agent for moti...

Desirable ink signature, "Wm. Wordsworth," on an off-white 3.25 x .75 slip, attractively double-matted with a portrait of the poet to an o...

Two items: a glossy 3.25 x 4.75 photo of Herman Wouk seated outside with his German Shepherd, signed in blue ink; and a TLS, one page, 6.75 x 10, BSW

Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of the Edvard Grieg, neatly signed in ink. In fine condition.

ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, embossed 'HO' stationery, no date. A brief untranslated handwritten letter from Jacques Offenbach to a...

Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Puccini in a half-length pose, boldly signed in the lower border in ink, "Giacomo Puccini, 1917," with...

ALS in Italian, signed "Giacomo," one page, 8.25 x 6.75, September 25, 1908. Handwritten letter to his friend and confidante Sybil Seligma...

ALS in Italian, signed "G. Verdi," one page both sides, 5.25 x 8, no date. Untranslated handwritten letter from Giuseppe Verdi to music pu...

One-of-a-kind signed book: Hot Discography. Originally published in 1938 in Paris, France, this edition was corrected and reprinted in the USA in 1940

Two items: a satin-finish 8 x 10 close-up photo of Sondheim in a handsome profile pose, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Matt Stille...

Hugely sought-after ballpoint signatures and inscription, "To Saralyn, Love from George Harrison," "and Paul McCartney," "a...

Beautiful felt tip signatures of the Beatles on four multi-colored 6 x 4 album pages bearing collector’s date notations on the backs: John Le

Vintage program from the band's 1963 tour with Chris Montez and Tommy Roe, 8 x 10.25, 14 pages, signed and inscribed on the back cover in blue b...

Two vintage items signed by George Harrison: an ALS, signed "George , xxxx," one page, 5.5 x 7, December 1, no date, a handwritten letter...

Desirable UK vinyl pressing of the 1967 Beatles EP ‘Magical Mystery Tour,' boldly signed and inscribed inside the booklet in black felt ti...

Flaming Pie album signed nicely on the front cover in black felt tip by Paul McCartney. In very fine condition. The record is included.

Signed book: Postcards from the Boys. Limited first edition numbered 2094/2500. England: Genesis Publications, 2003. Leather-bound hardcover with meta

Desirable portfolio suite of four limited edition giclee prints from the 2010 release of Bob Dylan's 'Drawn Blank' series, all numbered ...

Uncommon color glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Bob Dylan in a black leather vest, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a few sma

Tempest CD booklet signed on the front cover in silver ink by Bob Dylan. In fine condition, with a smudge to the first letter of Dylan's autogra...

Prince's stage-worn white lace right-handed glove from his concert at the Richfield Coliseum in Ohio on December 5, 1984, during his iconic Purp...

Gatefold removed from the iconic Queen II album, desirably signed and inscribed on the group's large image in ink, "Freddie Mercury," ...

Desirable ballpoint signatures, "Yardbirds best wishes, Keith Relf," "Jimmy Page," "Jim McCarty," and "Chris Drej...

Color glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of pop icon Michael Jackson, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with some small surface creases

Felt tip signature, "Leonard Bernstein," on a white 3.25 x 2 card bearing a small affixed portrait. In fine condition.

LS in French, signed "L. Cherubini," one page, 8 x 10, August 1, 1829. Untranslated letter signed by Cherubini as director of l'Ecole ...

Signed book: Music and Imagination. First edition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1952. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 116 pages. Signed on the titl

ALS in French, signed "Ch. Gounod," one onionskin page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. Untranslated handwritten letter by the important French comp...

Bold vintage fountain pen signature, "Jascha Heifetz, 1929," on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 sheet. In fine condition.

Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 head-and-shoulders photo of Hindemith by Fayer of Vienna, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fine conditi

Vintage fountain pen signature of Charles Ives, "Chas. E. Ives," on an off-white 4.75 x 3 card. In very good to fine condition, with scatt...

Glossy 9.25 x 6.75 photo of Karajan conducting, signed in gold ink. In very good to fine condition, with scattered creasing. Accompanied by an unsigne

ALS in French, signed "J. Massenet," one page, 4.5 x 7, February 26, 1882. Untranslated handwritten letter by the celebrated composer, sen...

Three vintage 6 x 9 theatre programs, signed inside in ink by Serge Koussevitzky, Adolfo Betti, Alfred Pochon, Iwan d'Archambeau, Nicholas Molda...

Program for Giuseppe Verdi's 'La Traviata' at the Teatro alla Scala on April 21, 1990, one page, 11 x 15, signed in black felt tip by It...

ALS in Danish, one page, 5 x 7, December 27, 1907. Untranslated handwritten letter, boldly penned by Nielsen during his tenure as second conductor at

ALS in French, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. An untranslated handwritten letter to French pianist Alfred Cortot, which begins with the me

Bold ink signature, "Johann Strauss, Wien, 15 Nov.," below a German inscription, on an off-white 4 x 2.5 card. In fine condition. Accompan...

Unsigned matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Johann Strauss II, the 'Waltz King,' in a fine head-and-shoulders pose. In fine condition.

ALS, one page, 7.25 x 11, personal letterhead, no date. Handwritten letter concerning his works, in part: "I remember having sent the list of m...

Program for Louis Armstrong and His Concert Group, 20 pages, 9 x 12, signed inside in fountain pen by Louis Armstrong on a nice full-page image. Also

Album and CD copies of the R. L Burnside record A Ass Pocket of Whiskey: the album is signed on the original cellophane cover in black felt tip by Bur

Glossy 8 x 10 James J. Kriegsmann photo of Calloway as the leader of the Cotton Club Orchestra, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "To Ant...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the bandleader in a three-quarter-length pose, signed in blue felt tip, "Hi de ho, Cab Calloway." In very fine cond...

Huge satin-finish 30 x 20 close-up portrait of Herbie Hancock, prominently signed in silver ink. In very good to fine condition, with scattered light

Glossy 10 x 8 Warner Bros. publicity photo of Herbie Hancock as Eddie Wayne in the 1986 musical drama Round Midnight, signed and inscribed in black fe

Charming glossy 10 x 8 publicity photo of the Oscar and Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist as the host for the television show Showtime Coast to Coast,

TLS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, Handy Brothers Music Co., Inc. Publishers letterhead, December 6, 1955. Letter to Daisy L. Meyers, in part: "We have ...

Bold ink signature, "John Philip Sousa, 1902," on an off-white 5.75 x 6.25 sheet of stationery from the Auditorium Hotel, Chicago. In fine...

Bold vintage ballpoint signature, "T-Bone Walker," on an off-white 4.75 x 6.25 album page. In fine condition.

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of John Williams conducting the Boston Pops, signed in white paint pen. In very good to fine condition, with scattered light creas

Mercury acoustic guitar with a natural finish, desirably signed on the body in blue felt tip by Glen Campbell. In fine condition. Accompanied by a cer

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the famed mother-daughter country duo, signed in blue felt tip, "Love, Naomi," and "Love, Wynonna."...

Issue of Rolling Stone magazine from November 13, 2008, showing Brian Johnson with Angus and Malcolm Young of AC/DC on the front cover, 8 x 10.75, 118

Vintage circa 1960s ballpoint signatures of Chas Chandler, Eric Burdon, Hilton Valentine, John Steel, and Dave 'Row' Rowberry on a set of fo...

Worship Music album signed on the front cover in silver ink by Joey Belladonna, Rob Caggiano, Scott Ian, Frank Bello, and Charlie Benante. In very fin

Two signed books: a first edition of I Am Brian Wilson, hardcover with dust jacket, signed inside in black felt tip by Brian Wilson; and a first editi