RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring JFK

TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, July 30, 1999. Letter to his biographer Herbert Parmet, in part: "Yes, indeed, we are the proud...

Official Rawlings Major League (Selig) baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot, "George Bush." In very fine condition, with a...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of George and Barbara Bush posing on a rocky shoreline with Millie, their pet English Springer Spaniel, calligraphical

Three first edition books, each signed on an opening page in black felt tip by Bush, with titles including: Decision Points (hardcover with dust jacke

Official Rawlings American League (Brown) baseball signed on a side panel in blue ballpoint, "G. W. Bush." In very good to fine condition,...

Collection of 29 books signed on an opening page in ink or felt tip, “J. Carter,” the majority are first edition hardcovers with dust jackets, with ti

Circa 1976 color 24 x 36 Don Dyer presidential campaign poster entitled 'A New Vision for America,' showing a variety of patriotic images of...

Scarce, quality manufactured Secret Service guest badge #209 issued during the administration of President Jimmy Carter, measuring 1? in diameter, fea

TLS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, White House letterhead, February 10, 1993. Letter to the Steven Scott Orchestra, in full: "I want to let...

TLS as president signed “Bill,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 21, 1994. Letter to Congressman Neal Smith, in part: "I w...

Signed book: My Life. First Vintage Books edition. NY: Vintage Books, 2005. Softcover, 5.25 x 8, 969 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title page in

TLS, one page, 7 x 9.25, personal letterhead, November 2, 1962. Letter to General W. A. Danielson, in full: "I appreciate your thoughtfulness i...

ALS signed “Jerry Ford,” 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, January 15, 1983. Letter to Bill McManus, in full: "Betty and I are deeply grateful f...

Fletcher's Bank check, 7.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Harrison, "Benj. Harrison," payable to Eastman, Schlicher & Lee for $...

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 14, 1973. Letter to Judy Agnew, the wife of former Vice Presiden

ALS signed “Dick Nixon,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 20, 1978. Letter to film producer Hal B. Wallis, in full: "Mrs. Nixo...

Two items: vintage matte-finish 8 x 9.75 portrait of Vice President Richard Nixon, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blue fountain pen, &q...

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Nixon laughing alongside United Press International photographer Ed Alley and another gentleman, signed and inscr

Color satin-finish 8.5 x 11 photo of Nixon at his desk, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Pamphlet for President Obama's first inaugural address to the 111th Congress on February 24, 2009, fifteen pages, 5.5 x 8.5, signed on the front...

Signed book: Speaking My Mind. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 432 pages. Sign...

Ballpoint signature and inscription, "To Karen, with best wishes, Ronald Reagan,” on an off-white 7.25 x 9 sheet of TWA In Flight stationery. I...

An unused off-white matchbook, 2 x 2, featuring the presidential seal on one side and a blind-embossed image of the White House on the other, gilt-sta

William Woods College of Fulton, Missouri 1952 Woods Echoes yearbook, 9 x 12.25, 72 pages, signed on the first page of the autograph section in black

Handsome engraving of President Taft, 10.75 x 14, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen as president, "For Edward T. Wrigley, Asst. Solic...

Signed book: Truman Speaks. First edition. NY: Columbia University Press, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 133 pages. Signed and inscrib

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of President Ronald Reagan shaking hands with Donald Trump at a reception for members of the 'Friends of Art an...

Vanity Fair magazine from March 1994, showing Donald Trump on the cover with his former wife Marla Maples, 186 pages, 8 x 10.75, signed on the front c

Series 2009 A one hundred dollar bill, signed on the front in black felt tip by Donald Trump, and on the reverse side by Eric Trump. In fine condition

Iconic red "Make America Great Again" cotton cap with Velcro back, popularized during the presidential campaign of Donald Trump, prominent...

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Jersey (1726-1794). Manuscript DS, signed “Abra. Clark,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 3.75, September

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina (1746–1809) who was taken prisoner by the British during the siege of Charleston and hel

The last governor of colonial Pennsylvania (1729-1795). Ink endorsement signature, “J. P. atto,” on the reverse of a manuscript legal document, one pa

Partly-printed DS, signed “Rob't Morris,” one page, 12.75 x 9.5, April 18, 1795. Document certifying that "Dr. Enoch Edwards is entitled to...

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Delaware (1733-1798). Early autograph ink endorsement, one page, 6.5 x 7.75, December 3, 1752. Docket o

ADS, signed "Caesar Rodney, Surv:g Trustee," one page, 10 x 1.5, May 11, 1771. Receipt for a mortgage payment, in part: "Recd of John...

Desirable partly-printed DS, signed “Sam'l Adams,” one page, 9.75 x 15.25, February 28, 1794. As governor of Massachusetts, Adams appoints "...

Planter and public official from South Carolina (1717–1784) who served as the second President of the Continental Congress; his tenure of five days is

Prominent American lawyer and politician (1754–1829) who served as a longtime member and speaker of the New York State Assembly and the Confederation

Virginia politician, planter, and the first president of the Continental Congress (1721-1775). DS, one page, 7.25 x 3, June 7, 1770. In full: "...

Manuscript DS, signed "H: Moore," one page, 22 x 17, April 4, 1767. Document headed "The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Re...

English-born Quaker (1644-1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Manuscript DS, signed “W. M. Penn,” one page, 7.5 x 1

ALS signed "Fred'k Douglass," one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8.25, Young Men's Association Library letterhead, February 7, 1868. In ...

Rare unsigned book: Alcoholics Anonymous. First edition, first printing. NY: Works Publishing Company, 1939. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 400 pages. Book c

Rare signed book: Living with an Alcoholic, with the Help of Al-Anon. Later printing. NY: Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters Inc., 1964. Hardcover with

ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.25, June 27, 1798. Letter to "The Honble Rich'd Varick Esqr., mayor of the City of New York," written as gover...

TLS, one page, 8.25 x 10.75, personal letterhead, November 7, 1911. Letter to Eric H. Marks, (spelling and grammar retained): "I hav red your &...

American clockmaker, printer, and supplier of gunpowder to the Continental Army (1722-1800). Revolutionary War-dated partly-printed DS, signed "...

Booklet for the Annual Meeting Federation of McGuffey Societies and Dedication of the Ackley Covered Bridge, held at the Edison Institute in Greenfiel

Signed book: My Life & Work. Later printing. London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1931. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.75, 281 pages. Signed and inscribed on the...

One of the four co-founders of Harley-Davidson (1881–1950) who was responsible for setting up the company’s nationwide network of dealers. Early partl

American soldier and pharmacist (1838-1898) who founded the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation; Lilly enlisted in the Union Army and was

Uncommon twice-signed partly-printed DS, one page both sides, 13.5 x 9.5, August 20, 1863. A declaration of dividends made payable between August 10 a

Partly-printed DS, one page, 11.5 x 7.5, February 1, 1889. Stock certificate issued to Rockefeller for five hundred shares in the Northwest Equipment

English-American industrialist (1768-1835) called the 'Father of the American Industrial Revolution,' known for importing British textile te...

Department store magnate (1838–1922) who also served as Postmaster General from 1889 to 1893. ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Bellefo

Retail pioneer (1852-1919) who founded the iconic chain of five-and-ten-cent stores that bear his name. Unusual fine disbound book for a meeting of th

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Beinn Bhreagh letterhead, October 31, 1916. Letter to noted geographer William Morris Davis, in part: "I am sorry that...

TLS in German, signed “Diesel,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, February 11, 1911. Letter to James R. Harris concerning the formation of the

TLS signed “Thomas A. Edison,” one page, 8.5 x 11, From the Laboratory of Thomas A. Edison letterhead, July 1, 1911. Interesting form letter to the pr

Magnificent early 4.25 x 6.25 cabinet photo of the young inventor circa 1880 by Anderson of New York, perfectly signed in black ink with his classic...

Unsigned handwritten note in pencil by Edison, one page, lightly lined, 5.5 x 8.75, no date but circa late 1916. The note, addressed to his associate

Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription in German, "23 April 1925, Hern Mario Wassermann, durch Erbfolge ubertragen, Albert Einstein,” o...

German astronomer (1791–1865) who worked on the calculation of the periods of comets and asteroids, measured the distance from the earth to the sun, a

English Victorian statistician, progressive, polymath, sociologist, psychologist, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor,

American educator and physician (1728-1829) who contributed pioneering work in the advancement of smallpox vaccinations. ADS, signed "E. A. Hol...

Russian chemist and inventor (1834–1907) who formulated the Periodic Law and created a predictive version of the periodic table of elements. Extremely

Russian biologist and zoologist (1845-1916) best known for his pioneering research into the immune system for which he was awarded the 1908 Nobel Priz

French zoologist (1805–1861) known for his work on anatomical abnormalities in humans and animals. Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Geoffroy St. Hi

German sociologist, philosopher, and musicologist (1903-1969) known for his critical theory as a leading member of the Frankfurt School. TLS in German

Scottish philosopher and historian of the Scottish Enlightenment, also known as Ferguson of Raith, (1723–1816) who is best remembered for his influent

German philosopher (1762-1814) whose work forms a bridge between the ideas of Kant and Hegel. Rare ALS in German, signed “J. G. Fichte,” four pages on

ALS in German, signed “Freud,” penned on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 card, postmarked June 8, 1938. Untranslated letter to Oscar Philipp, a cousin of Freud

Important German philosopher (1889–1976) whose Being and Time was a fundamental text in the development of existentialism. Untranslated ALS in German,

German psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969) who attempted to develop an innovative philosophical system. TLS in German, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, Ma

German liberal Protestant theologian and writer (1808–1874) who scandalized Christian Europe with his portrayal of the 'historical Jesus,' w...

German physician, physiologist, and philosopher (1832–1920) known as one of the founding figures of modern psychology. Untranslated ALS in German, sig

Exceptionally rare signed book: Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time, Volume I. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1823. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.75, 601 pages. Si

Glossy 8 x 10 half-length photo of the beneficent Mother Teresa with her hands clasped in prayer, signed in blue felt tip, "God bless you, M. T...

Influential pope (1502–1585) who enacted reforms based on recommendations of the Council of Trent, patronized the arts and sciences, and supported edu

TLS in Polish, signed “Karol Wojtyla,” one page, 5.75 x 4.25, illustrated "Exsultet" letterhead, Easter 1962. In full (translated): "...

Unusual woodblock-print diploma from the 1973 Polish Festival of Sacrosong, measuring 19.25 x 14.25 open, signed inside in fountain pen, "Karol...

Partly-printed vellum DS in Spanish, one page, 16 x 12, 1758. Untranslated certificate for the Royal Trade Company of Barcelona, number 1173 for 250 p

Revolutionary and political leader (1783-1830) whose military campaigns against the Spanish were instrumental in the emergence of the independent nati

DS in Spanish, one page, 8.75 x 13.5, March 6, 1959. Document approved by the Cuban Ministry, in part (translated): "As an act of approval and ...

Signed book: Selected Speeches, 1958–1959. Taipei, Taiwan: The Office of the President, 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 187 pages. Signed

TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7 x 8.75, Office of the Prime Minister letterhead, July 6, 1953. Letter to Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand

TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 28, Hyde Park Gate letterhead, February 1951. Letter to Desmond Flower of Cassell and Co., in

Exceptional DS in Japanese, one page, 23.25 x 17.75, April 29, 1934. Important document in which Emperor Hirohito confers the First Class, Order of th

Desirable DS in Japanese, one page, 23.25 x 17.75, April 1, 1906. Untranslated document in which Emperor Meiji confers the Third Class, Order of the R

Impressive DS in Japanese, one page, 23.25 x 17.75, November 10, 1915. Untranslated document in which Emperor Taisho confers the Third Class, Order of

LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7.25 x 9, January 17, 1813. Letter to his trusted general, Gerard Christophe Michel Duroc, in full (translated):

First President of South Korea (1875–1965) from 1948 until his resignation in 1960. Handsome vintage glossy 8 x 10 portrait of Rhee in a dignified clo

Series 1935 A one dollar 'short snorter' silver certificate, signed on the front and back in ink and fountain pen by twenty-two notable figu...

Spanish monarchs best known as the sponsors and patrons of Christopher Columbus. Rare DS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey” and “Yo la Reyna,” three pages

Prominent figure of the early Renaissance and a knight of the Order of the Dragon (1396–1458) who ruled over Aragon, Valencia, Majorca, Sardinia, Cors

King of France (born 1638) from 1643 until his death in 1715, known as the 'Sun King' for the glittering splendor of his court at Versailles...

Sovereign Prince of Orange (1650–1702) who served as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 until his death. Desirable manuscript DS, signed

ALS signed “Charles,” three pages on two sheets, 5 x 8, Sandringham Palace letterhead, January 5, 1986. Letter to friend and landscape consultant Vern

Remarkable circa 1978 handwritten French vocabulary notebook from her time at Swiss finishing school, 4.25 x 6.75, marked on the front cover in her ow