RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

Uncommon 8.5 x 11 laserprint photo of Sutter wearing a suit and tie and posing in front of a Boeing airplane, signed in black felt tip. In very fine c

The City National Bank check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, "Orville Wright," payable to Edna Schumm for $1...

Two matching off-white 8 x 9 sheets: one featuring a black felt tip signature, "Chuck Yeager," and the other bearing a black ink tracing o...

Group of seven unsigned carte-de-visite portraits of noted 19th-century artists, including: John Ruskin (bearing a facsimile signature), George Cruiks

Two items: a DS, four pages, 8.5 x 11, September 26, 1934, regarding an agreement between "Gutzon Borglum of Mouth Rushmore, South Dakota"...

Rare ALS, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, January 11, 1971. In part: "I am no more in the possession of the film 'Le Bateau d’Eurasie,' but you...

Glossy 8.5 x 6.75 photo of one of Dubuffet's works, titled, signed, and inscribed on the reverse in blue ink, "Le Tribunal (Portraits de Re...

Original felt tip design sketch of Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's, showing her in her iconic black dress and holding a long cigarette,...

Superb original felt tip sketch of a dolphin rider and 'X' man together accomplished by Haring on an off-white 6.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed and...

Desirable glossy 6.75 x 7 photo of Givenchy going over a fashion design with opera legend Maria Callas, signed in black ink, "Givenchy." I...

Color postcard of Haring's 1986 work Andy Mouse IV: Homage to Andy Warhol, 4 x 6, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, "K. Haring....

ALS in French, signed “H. Matisse,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.5, June 26, 1934. Letter to Emile, in full (translated): "I received the pho...

Original felt tip sketch of a face in profile on the far right end of an off-white 11 x 3.75 sheet of heavy cardstock, prominently signed in felt tip,

Color 16.5 x 23.25 poster for a 1992 exhibition in Monte Carlo, signed and inscribed in silver ink, "For Jerry & Pam—Max." Rolled and ...

ALS in French, signed “Miro,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.5, no date. In part (translated): "I just finished my paintings. Do y...

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...

ALS in German, one page on a 5.75 x 3.5 postcard depicting Munch at an easel surrounded by his works, annotated February 3, 1933. Letter to the direct

Menu from Pablo Picasso's 76th birthday party on October 25, 1957, measuring 7 x 8.5 open, signed and inscribed inside in pencil. "Pour la ...

ALS in Spanish, written in blue and red artist pencil, signed “Picasso,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, March 9, 1957. Letter from the Cannes villa "la...

ALS in pencil in French, signed “Renoir,” one page, 5 x 8.25, no date. Letter to art critic Roger Marx, in full (translated): "I don't unde...

Signed book: Norman Rockwell: Illustrator. Later printing. NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1947. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9 x 12, 208 pages. Beaut

Unique grouping of three untranslated ALSs in French by Rouault, signed "G. R." and "Georges Rouault," totaling seven pages on f...

Iconic color postcard depicting one of Warhol's portraits of Marilyn Monroe, 4.25 x 6, signed in the upper border in blue felt tip. In fine cond...

Neat ballpoint signature, "Andy Warhol,” on a pink 5.5 x 4.25 album page. In very fine condition.

Collection of 18 preliminary graphite drawings by Garth Williams on individual sheets of artist paper ranging in size from 8.5 x 6 to 12 x 16, with Wi

Impressive collection of 13 preliminary drawings for Henry Gilbert’s 1948 publication of Robin Hood, accomplished in ink on individual Mylar sheets by

Appealing preliminary artwork for the 1955 book Baby's First Book, accomplished in graphite and watercolor by Garth Williams, who adds his initi...

Collection of 15 postcards and promo cards, ranging in size from 4 x 6 to 6 x 9, each signed in ink or felt tip by a notable artist, including: Willia

Interesting 4 x 5.75 postcard featuring a portrait of Dix, signed at the bottom in ink. In very fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing en

Untranslated ANS in German, one page on a 5.75 x 4 postcard depicting Rome, no date. In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope,

Softcover exhibition catalogue for 'The Work of Lyonel Feininger' at the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1951, 6.25 x 9.25, signed on the first p...

Two items: an original ink sketch of a man in a top hat smoking a cigar on an off-white 4 x 5.25 sheet, signed below in Flagg’s distinctive lettering;

ALS signed “C. D. Gibson,” one page, 11 x 8.5, Seven Hundred Acre Island letterhead, no date. Letter to Mr. LeMonte, in full: "I receiv'd y...

Desirable glossy 5 x 8 silver gelatin self-portrait photo of Karsh, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, “For: Alexander de Medici:

ALS signed “Kitaj,” one page on the reverse of a 6 x 4.25 color postcard of Ronald Reagan, postmarked June 29, 1983. Brief letter to Peter Howard of S

Color postcard of Roy Lichtenstein's 1964 serigraph 'Cloud and Sea,' 5.75 x 4, signed on the front in black felt tip by the American pop...

Appealing 5.75 x 4 postcard depicting one of Moore's figural sculptures, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Signed book: The Adventures of an Illustrator: Mostly in Following His Authors in America & Europe. Limited edition, number 205. Boston, MA: Lit...

Color postcard of Gerhard Richter's 1964 photo-painting 'Neger (Nuba),' 5.75 x 4, signed on the front in black felt tip, "Richter.&...

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 5.25, personal letterhead, September 2, 1970. Letter to Mrs. Dennen, in full: “Here is my autograph, which you requested when yo

Signed book: John Sloan. First edition. NY: E. P. Dutton, 1925. Hardcover, 8 x 11. Signed on the title page in fountain pen by Sloan. In very good to

Two ADSs, signed “Phil. Syng,” one page, 4 x 6.25, dated 1776. Handwritten receipts penned at the top and bottom of a single page, in full: "Re...

Interesting pairing of two checks signed by artists spanning the centuries: an 1876 check signed by mezzotint engraver John Sartain; and a 1953 check

Two items: an ink signature, “Chas. Addams,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.75 card matted with a photo of the Addams Family to an overall size of 11 x 14;

Excellent original signed felt tip sketch by Jim Davis on a white 15 x 20 cardstock sheet, which shows Garfield waving and saying "Hi, Dude!,&q...

Beautiful color 11 x 8.5 laserprint photo of a Tyrus Wong concept painting for the classic 1942 animated film Bambi, signed in black ink by Wong. In v

Beautiful and rarely seen Christmas card from 1931, measuring 5 x 7.5 closed, featuring a colorful print of Mickey Mouse, Pluto, Clarabelle Cow, and H

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 18, 1965. Letter to Ken Browne, in part: "We were very pleased to be honored by the Cali...

Limited edition hand-painted animation cel from 1990 entitled 'Meet the Flintstones,' numbered 283/300, showing the Flintstone and Rubble fa...

Wonderful original ballpoint sketch of Bugs Bunny holding a carrot accomplished by Jones on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet of Associated Press letterhead

Two items: an ink signature, "Bill Mauldin, Phoenix '66," who adds a small sketch of a man smoking a cigarette on an off-white 5 x 3 c...

Terrific trio of original felt tip sketches by Chris Renaud on individual white 5 x 8 sheets, each signed by Renaud and depicting a character from the

Original hand-inked four panel Peanuts comic strip, 28.75 x 6.5, signed and inscribed between the first two panels in black felt tip, “To the Ken Brow

Fabulous and very rare original ballpoint sketch of Snoopy laying on his back on top of his doghouse accomplished by Schulz on an off-white 4.75 x 7.2

TLS signed “Charles M. Schulz,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, October 22, 1957. Letter to Ken Browne, in full: "I have been out of t...

Original vintage signed ink and graphite sketch of Popeye delivering a mammoth left hook on an off-white 6 x 9.5 album page, signed below in black ink

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production concept drawing featuring five dwarfs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, showing them huddled toget

(Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Original production cel of the famed title character from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, signed on the mat in black felt tip by

Excellent set of four original sketches by George Wildman of main characters from the Popeye comic strip, each accomplished in ink on white 3 x 5 card

Original ink and water color sketch by Willard on the inside of a vintage 10.5 x 13.75 Toplitt Studio photo folder, signed and inscribed in black ink,

ALS in French, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.25, October 10, 1863. Letter to the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, offering a cordial recommendati

Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Guiccioli,” one page both sides, 4 x 5, blindstamped "CG" letterhead, no date. In fine condition.

ALS in French, one page both sides, 7.5 x 11.75, no date. Crevel forwards a manuscript about a conference he wants to hold in Switzerland, which has b

ALS in French, one page, 4.5 x 7, June 6, 1850. Letter to actor and playwright Francois Régnier stating that he has not invited the dramatist E...

Remarkable ALS signed “C. L. Dodgson” at the conclusion and “Lewis Carroll” within the text, one page on black-bordered stationery, 4 x 6, Christ Chur

ALS signed “C. L. Dodgson,” one page, 3.5 x 5.5, August 7, 1893. Letter to the mother of his child-friend Gladys Baly, written from his home at &quo...

TLS signed “Tom Eliot,” one page, 7 x 8, Faber and Faber Limited letterhead, October 1, 1958. Letter to Harold Nicolson, in full: "I want to th...

ANS, one page, 5 x 6.5, no date but circa late 1920s. Beautifully penned note from Fitzgerald, in full: "Dear Miss Sherlock, What a nice cordia...

ALS in French, signed “Flammarion,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, Observatoire de Juvisy letterhead, August 6, 1893. Letter to a gentleman, in full (translat

ALS in French, signed “Gu. Flaubert,” two pages, 5 x 8, no date. Letter to a friend, in full (translated): "Le Sexe Faible [The Weak Sex] must ...

Scarce ALS in French, signed “G. Flaubert,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, May 1878. In full (translated): "I count on you tomorrow—for it will be the ...

TLS signed “Yours ever, Ian Fleming,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Kemsley House letterhead, June 20, 1956. Letter to journalist and spy Antony Terry,

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

Uncommon untranslated ALS in French, signed “Cte. de Gobineau,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, January 9, 1869. In fine condition.

TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.5, December 13, 1934. Letter to Italian-American newspaper editor Carlo Tresca concerning the plight of Cubist painter Luis Q

ALS signed “Th: Hardy,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Max Gate, Dorchester letterhead, May 2, 1924. Letter to Mr. Richardson, in full: "I am sorry to have...

Three items: an ALS signed “Mary Hemingway,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Finca Vigia letterhead, December 14, 1954, addressed to Kenneth Browne, in part: “Whe

Interesting pairing of handwritten poetry drafts by Hugo, each struck through. The first, accomplished on the reverse of a 5 x 2.75 envelope panel add

ALS in French, signed “V. H.,” one page, 4 x 5.5, black-bordered mourning stationery, September 12. Letter written from Brussels, in full (translated)

ALS, one page, 5.25 x 6.75, Victoria Palace Hotel letterhead, May 3, 1924. Letter to "Miss Russell," in part: "Will you please please...

Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Kerouac, "Jack Kerouac," payable to Allen Ginsberg for $5, October 10, 1959, and end...

Francis Scott Key's pass book for his account with the Union Bank of Georgetown, signed on the front cover in ink, "F. S. Key," 18 pag...

ALS signed “F. S. Key,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, September 9, 1823. Letter to "Rev'd & dear Sir" on the subject of coloni...

ALS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, January 4, 1920. Written from Palazzo Ferraro in Capri, a letter to New York publisher B. W. Huebsch, in full: “To

Uncommon untranslated ALS in French, signed “Malaparte,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, January 4, 1932. In very good to fine condition, with splitting to the

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 7, personal letterhead, May 8, 1911. Letter to Mr. John A. Browne, secretary of the Vallejo Yacht and Rowing Club. In full: &qu...

ALS in French, signed “Guy de Maupassant,” one page, 4.5 x 3.5, personal monogrammed letterhead, no date. Letter to the Countess Emanuela Potocka, in

AQS in German, one page, 8.75 x 5.5, February 1, 1907. In full (translated): "Basically, there's only one form of existence: Becoming. God,...

ALS in French, signed “Antoine,” three pages on two sheets, 8.5 x 10.75, Cafe de la Regence letterhead, no date but circa 1929. A love letter to his f

Handwritten manuscript in French, unsigned, 11 pages, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. Sartre pens his thoughts on French Algeria, in part (translated): "...

ALS in Swedish, one page, 4.5 x 5, May 22, 1899. Untranslated letter to writer and art critic Georg Brochner mentioning his play To Damascus; and Stri

Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Lord Tennyson by the London Stereoscopic Company, signed on the image in ink, "Tennyson." In very goo...

ALS in French, signed “V,” one page, 4.75 x 7.25, November 23, [no year but circa 1755–1760]. Letter written from Les Delices, his residence in Geneva

Boldly penned ADS in French, one page, 6.25 x 3.75, February 28, 1776. In full (translated): "I received from the Marquis of St. Tropez, throug...

AQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card, signed below in black ink, "Kate Douglas Wiggin." The quote, in full: "'God bless Aunt Miranda;...

The Chase National Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Wolfe, payable to Rogers Peet for $22.54, May 14, 1938. Wolfe’s notation at bottom

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10.75 Time magazine photo of Asimov with his trademark mutton chops, signed on his collar in black ballpoint. In fine condition,

Group of four carte-de-visite portraits of authors and artists, with subjects including: Gustave Dore by Nadar; Alexandre Dumas by Alophe; George Sand

Souvenir typescript of "Endgame: A Play in One Act," one page, 8.5 x 11, no date, signed at the conclusion in black ink by Beckett. In par...

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Bradbury speaking at a podium with Bloch and his wife seated to his left, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip "For Gar...