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,