RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Cardstock 9.25 x 7.25 photo of the Enola Gay on the tarmac, signed in blue and black felt tip by Paul Tibbets, Thomas Ferebee, and Theodore Van Kirk,

American admiral (1801–1870) who was a flag officer of the Navy during the Civil War. War-dated LS signed “D. G. Farragut,” one page, lightly-lined, 7

American naval admiral (1806–1863) who commanded the Mississippi River Squadron during the Civil War. After his promotion to rear admiral, Foote was o

Two items: an ink signature, “Winf’d S. Hancock,” on an off-white 5 x 4 lightly lined slip clipped from a document; and an ALS signed “L. Thomas,” one

Striking satin-finish 8 x 10 aerial view of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed and inscribed, “To Leon Ford, from one photographer to another,” and

Crisp ink signature, “Fitzhugh Lee, Virginia,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.75 card. Double-matted and framed with a head-and-shoulders portrait of Lee to

Major general in the Continental Army (1733-1810) during the American Revolutionary War, known as the officer who formally accepted the British surren

Collection of four items, each signed by a military figure, including: a distinguished 8 x 10 photo signed, “J. H. Doolittle”; a short TLS on personal

Admiral (1813–1891) who helped improve the Navy as the superintendent of the US Naval Academy after significant service in the American Civil War. War

ALS, seven pages on two sets of adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, March 17, 1877. Letter to William Lewis Maury, in part: “The party in power has, it is true,

Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, one page, 7.75 x 6.25, May 22, 1780. Pay order issued to Aaron Benjamin. In full: “Pay Lieut. Aaron Benjamin Ni

Uncommon war-dated mailing envelope from August 1918, 6.5 x 4.25, addressed in Rickenbacker’s hand to “Mrs. John Burton” in Los Angeles, signed in the

DS, one page, 8.75 x 11.5, March 15, 1946. An Eastern Air Lines certificate confirming that Lorraine Emerson “has, with merit, completed 126 hours of

Bold ink signature, “Respectfully, Yrs.—Winfield Scott, U. S. Army,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 slip. Overall wrinkling and some show-through from mounti

Georgia politician (1812-1883) who served as vice president of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Large ink signature, “Alexander H. Stephens, MC o

Lawyer, plantation owner, and Confederate general (1828–1865) considered one of the South’s best tactical cavalry commanders. Shortly before the end o

Civil War–dated endorsements by Confederate officers Wharton and Ransom on the reverse of a letter originally written to Captain C. A. DeRussey by a l

Nice pairing of signatures: a ballpoint signature, “Albert Woolson,” on the reverse of an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 postcard bearing an affixed image of hi

Bank check, 7 x 2.75, filled out and signed by York, payable to C. M. McClung & Co. for $216.50, May 11, 1946. In fine condition, with expected ...

ALS in French, signed “Marguerite,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, November 29, 1870. Untranslated letter providing a vivid account of th