RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

British fighter pilot shot down by Baron von Richthofen in 1918 and taken as a prisoner of war. Oval matte-finish 3.75 x 5.25 photo of Sparks in unifo

Fantastic ALS, one page, 5.25 x 9.25, January 5, 1861. Letter to Lieutenant George L. Campbell. In part: “I am fully sensible of the dangers that bese

Scottish-born doctor and military officer (1718–1791) who served under George Washington during the French and Indian War and American Revolution. Man

Vice President of the Confederacy (1812–1883) under Jefferson Davis. ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, Liberty Hall, Crawfordville, Georgia, June 14, 1

ALS signed “Alexander H. Stephens, Chairman,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.75 x 8, House of Representatives letterhead, May 2, 1878. Letter to Dr. Henry

ANS signed “Alexander H. Stephens,” on the reverse of Stephens’s personal calling card engraved with his name and title as a congressman of Georgia, 3

Officer dismissed from the US Army for ‘treachery to the flag of his country’ after surrendering his command in Texas to the Confederacy; he subsequen

Civil War–dated manuscript field orders, signed “A. M. Van Dyke, Asst Adj Genl,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, Head-Quarters Department and Army of the Tenne

Historically important war-dated manuscript general orders, two pages, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, April 16, 1865. A fair copy of General Orders No. 1

Confederate major general (1836–1906), known as ‘Fightin’ Joe,’ who led his troops in vigorous opposition to Sherman during the Atlanta campaign. AQS,