RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

German writer (1917–1985) who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1972. Glossy 4 x 5.75 photo of Boll in an attentive pose, signed in black

Wonderful original painting done by artist Arthur K. Miller, mixed media on canvas, 24.5 x 58.5, featuring an impressive head-and-shoulders portrait o

AQS on an off-white 4.25 x 2 slip affixed to the lower portion of a 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet card portrait of Clemens by J. G. Gessford. Quote reads, in ful

First National Bank of Hartford check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Clemens, payable to his coachman and faithful servant Patrick McAleer for

Rare vintage 7 x 10.75 photo supplement from the T.P.'s and Cassell's Weekly periodical, boldly signed in the lower border in black ink. Aff...

Desirable ink signature, “Faithfully yours, Charles Dickens,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.25 slip clipped from the close of a letter. In fine condition, w

Scarce and desirable drawing of two young girls accomplished by Dodgson in ink with light pencil touches on an off-white 6.5 x 7 sheet, signed with hi

Highly desirable collection of ten lengthy ALSs in French, signed “A. Dumas,” totaling 63 pages, dated between 1845 and 1877. All are to his lifelong

Rare ALS in French, signed “Gv. Flaubert,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date but circa early 1870s. Letter to his friend, the Baroness Adele Lepic, in pa

German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer (1819–1898). Choice ALS in German, signed

Signed book: A Masque of Mercy. Limited edition, numbered 27/751. NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1947. Hardcover with slipcase, 7.25 x 10, 46 pages. Sign

Impressive assemblage of nine ink signatures on a single off-white 7.5 x 9.25 sheet bearing a skillful pencil drawing of Christiane Vulpius, dated 192

Nice collection of three photos. First, a vintage 3.5 x 5.75 cardstock head-and-shoulders portrait of Grey, signed in the lower border in fountain pen

Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Hemingway, “Ernest M. Hemingway,” payable to the bearer for $100, June 29, 1950. Endo

Fountain pen signature, “With all best wishes, Ernest Hemingway,” on an off-white 8.25 x 2.75 slip clipped from a letter responding to an autograph re

Original roll of 8mm Kodak Kodachrome color movie film, approximately 2 minutes and 45 seconds long, containing silent footage of Hemingway on a hunti

Desirable matte-finish 4 x 5.75 postcard photo of Hesse, signed and inscribed on the front in fountain pen (translated), “H. Hesse, Greetings for Mr.

Attractive vintage matte-finish 4 x 5.75 postcard photo of a bust of Hesse, signed in black ink, “H. Hesse.” In fine condition, with a small piece of

ALS, one page, 8.25 x 5.25, La Gorguette letterhead, October 9, 1933. Letter to novelist Pauline Frances Stephens. In full: “I’d certainly think two o

French writer, translator and artist (1905–2001). ALS, one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.5, February 2, 1970. Letter to an unnamed recipient, in part (tr