RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring WWII

A typical federal revolver cartridge box with small “US” and “T. J. Shepard” inspector cartouche on the outside of the cover flap. The leather is in g

A belt-mounted revolver cartridge box with embossed “USN” on the cover flap, intended to hold six boxes of percussion revolver cartridges. The inner f

A beaver fur stovepipe top hat with 6 1/2? high, cylindrical crown that exhibits a slight flare near the top, and a 2? wide brim. The fur is mostly pr

World War II-dated TLS, one page, 6 x 8, Headquarters 15th Army Group letterhead, March 19, 1945. Letter to Master Jay Sutcliffe, in full: "I h...

Congressman, speaker of the House, and vice president under U. S. Grant (1823–1885). Superb 2.5 x 4 photo of Colfax in a suit and bow tie, signed in i

ALS signed “P. R. R.,” four pages, 7.75 x 12.25, July 29, 1861. Just days after Bull Run, a member of the "Home Guard" from Henry County, ...

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 admiral (1837-1917) best known for his fabled victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. ALS, four pages on two adj

World War II-dated TLS signed “J. H. Doolittle,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Headquarters, Northwest African Strategic Air Force letterhead, June 12, 1943. Le

General of the United States Army Air Force (1896–1987) who commanded the Eighth Air Force during World War II. Matte-finish 11 x 13.75 photo of Eaker