RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

First National Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Purvis, "Melvin H. Purvis," payable to Paper City Motor Sales for $2.73, Jan...

Color semi-glossy 5.5 x 7.5 cardstock photo of Rabin in a half-length seated pose, signed in thin blue felt tip, "Y. Rabin." In fine condi...

Collection of 23 vintage photos signed and inscribed to Dallas County Sheriff 'Smoot' Schmid, all approximately 8 x 10 or 10 x 8, with the m...

ALS, one page, 7 x 8.5, March 12, 1856. Written from the Senate Chamber, a letter to Secretary of War Jefferson Davis, in full: "I beg to enclo...

Color satin-finish 12 x 8 photo of Thatcher touching the flag-draped coffin of Ronald Reagan, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with scatte

Titanic survivor (1904–2004) who boarded at Southampton as a second class passenger. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. In part: "You learned fr...

FDC with a cachet honoring Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, postmarked April 11, 1962, signed in ink or ballpoint by Earl Warren, Arthur Goldberg,

Full free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 with a center panel of 4.75 x 3.25, postmarked October 10 [1840], addressed in Webster's hand to "Ho...

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1742-1798), and one of only six men who signed both the Declaration and the US Constituti

ALS signed “Lafayette,” one page, 12 x 7.5, April 27, 1832. Letter to a Mr. Carr, in full: "I beg you to accept my Hearty farewell and good wis...

English-born American journalist and publisher of Rivington's Gazette (1724–1802) who famously served as a spy for General Washington. Scarce AL...

ALS signed “G. T. Beauregard,” one page, lightly lined, 4.5 x 7, October 5, 1866. Letter to Mrs. Charles O'Conner, in part: "I beg to enclo...

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.25 x 3, addressed by Custer to his wife, “Mrs. Genl. Custer, Fort Leavenworth, Kas,” bearing an affixed three-cent

Hand-addressed and free-franked mailing envelope, 5.25 x 3, addressed by Davis to “Revd. J.W. French, U.S. Mil. Academy, West Point, New York,” and fr

Attractive ink signature, "Jefferson Davis,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 sheet. Triple-cloth-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall si...

Civil War–dated ALS signed “T. J. Jackson,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 24, 1861. Letter to his banker J. H. Myers, written from “Hd. Qrs. 1st Brigade

War-dated LS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page, lightly lined, 7.75 x 10, Head–Quarters of the Virginia Forces letterhead, June 13, 1861. Letter to Colonel

Ink signature, "R. E. Lee, Genl.,” on an off-white 1.75 x 1 slip. In very good to fine condition, with light overall soiling and the ink a bit ...

Uncommon 4.26 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of Sherman, signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink, "To J. M. Dalrell Esq, Caldwell, Ohio, with ...

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman,” one page, 8 x 10, Headquarters Army of the United States letterhead, September 19, 1878. Letter to Colonel Peter T. Swaine