RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo taken the opening ceremonies for the William J. Clinton Presidential Library, signed in black felt tip by Jimmy Carter, Rosa

Extremely rare color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of four presidents and six first ladies in front of a replica White House at the dedication of the Geo

Signed book: The White House. First edition. NY: Newsweek, 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.5 x 11.5, 170 pages. Signed on the title page in felt t

Two items describing meeting President Abraham Lincoln: a handwritten letter, December 18, 1860, in part: “I had the pleasure of extending the right h

AMS describing a meeting with Abraham Lincoln, signed “John D. Worman, Co E, 72d Reg Pa Vols,” two pages, 6.5 x 9, no date. In part: “We…was ushered a

Crisp ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1.75 sheet. Impressively double-matted and framed with a nameplate, engraving, and a Grant–W

Official inauguration ball invitation for the reelection of President U. S. Grant to be held in the capitol on the evening of March 4, 1873, 7.75 x 9.

Neat ink signature, “R. B. Hayes,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1.5 card. Matted and framed with an engraving bearing a preprinted signature to an overall s

Attractive engraved portrait of the exterior of the White House, 4.75 x 3.5, boldly signed below the vignette in black ink, “Chester A. Arthur.” In fi

Bank check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Harrison, “Benj. Harrison,” made payable for $156.75, November 1, 1877. Encapsulated in a plastic PS

TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, personal letterhead, January 29, 1896. Letter to S. W. Fordyce, in part: “Your generosity is certain

TLS, one page, 6 x 3.75, The Outlook letterhead, December 16, 1911. Letter to Mr. Ball, in full: ”I thank you for your very interesting letter and app

Bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Taft, “Wm. H. Taft,” payable to United States Railroad Admin for $28.39, April 30, 19

Attractive White House card boldly signed in black ink, “Wm. H. Taft.” In fine condition.

ANS as president, one page, 4.5 x 3.75, White House letterhead, no date but postmarked June 27, 19[18]. A note to Matt Glaser, in full: “I am complime

TLS, one page, 7 x 7, December 21, 1903. Written from Princeton, New Jersey, a letter to Palmer C. Ricketts, in full: “I need not tell you how much I

Signed book: The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. First edition, limited issue, numbered 889/1000. NY: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. Hardcover

Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Coolidge, payable to Frank S, Parsons for $12.07, July 5, 1932. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authe

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 26, 1924. Letter to William A. Carroll at the Department of Justice. In full: “

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 9.25, personal letterhead, July 2, 1934. An expression of sorrow on the death of Calvin Coolidge, in part: “I have read the tribu

Signed book: The Challenge to Liberty. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Hardcover, 5.75 x 7.75, 212 pages. Signed on the first...

Handsome matte-finish 7.25 x 10.5 portrait of Hoover by Harris & Ewing, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “With Kind Regards of Herber...

Ink signature, “Franklin D. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 autograph sheet. Lower right bears a collector’s date

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, July 21, 1931. Letter to Hon. Arthur S. Tompkins, a longtime justice of the S

TLS, one page, 7 x 9.25, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, March 14, 1932. Letter to Governor I. C. Blackwood of South Carolina, in part

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, August 9, 1945. Letter to Mr. James Truman, in part: “I found your son on the cruiser Augus

Desirable block of four green three-cent postage stamps honoring the centennial of the settlement of Nevada, 4 x 2, signed diagonally in fountain pen.

Two items: a TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, June 29, 1962. In part: “As you requested in your recent letter, I have signed the Unite

Pamphlet entitled “Address by the President of the United States of America at the Closing Plenary Session of The United Nations Conference on Interna

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, April 26, 1961. In part: “Replying to yours of the 19th regarding the Exposition in Seattle of the Sp

Desirable two-volume set of signed books: The White House Years: Mandate for Change and Waging Peace. Limited editions, both numbered 1287/1500. Garde

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 18, 1958. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Al Ham, in full: “I am grateful for your mess

TLS signed “DE,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 15, 1962. Letter to his former Chief of Staff, Wilton B. Persons, in full: “I haven

Color glossy 5 x 3.5 candid Kodacolor photo of Ike’s motorcade, boldly signed across the top in fountain pen. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authen

Unused original “Press Section, Balcony Only” ticket, number 1401, 2.5 x 6, to the ‘Texas Welcome Dinner’ presented in honor of President John F. Kenn

Original bulletin section of United Press International (UPI) teletype, 8.5 x 5.75, listing reactions to the breaking news of President John F. Kenned

Ticket stub for admission to Kennedy’s famous birthday celebration held at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962, 6 x 3.75, featuring an image of the

Matte-finish 12.5 x 11 photo of Johnson and Deke DeLoach in the Oval Office, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Deke, With appreciation—Lyndon

Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 636 pages. Neatly signed o

Uncommon ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 22, 1987. Letter to an admirer, in full: “How very thoughtful of you to send me the

ALS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, April 24, 1993. In full: “Many thanks for your gracious note on my Asian trip. As a baseb

Spooky off-white 4.5 x 5.5 Halloween card bearing an orange pumpkin, an upset cat, and a printed greeting, “The Nixon Family Wishes You a Safe and Hap

Color satin-finish 8.5 x 11 photo of an older Nixon at his desk, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bill Breseman, With best wishes, from Ric

Striking matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Nixon by acclaimed photographer Philippe Halsman, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. In fine condit

Souvenir typescript on mock White House stationery, one page, 5 x 7.5, signed in black felt tip by Nixon. A replica of Nixon’s resignation letter sent

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 21, 1991. Letter concerning his editorial entitled ‘Why,’ written in defense of American poli

Signed book: In the Arena. First edition. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 384 pages. Signed and inscribed on ...

Signed book: Seize the Moment. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 322 pages. Signed in black fel...

Signed book: The Real War. First edition. NY: Warner Books, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 341 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, September 12, 1972. Letter to Ohioan Congressman Samuel Devine, in full:

Signed book: Portrait of the Assassin. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 508 pages...

Official Rawlings American League (Brown) baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot, “Gerald R. Ford.” In fine condition.

Three items: an official 8 x 6 engraving of the White House, signed in black felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford”; a TLS signed “Jerry,” one page, House of Repr

TLS signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, July 15, 1987. Letter to an admirer, in part: “You were most generous in your

Collection of four items signed by Ford, including: a TLS, one page, November 23, 1987, expressing thanks for a book; a TLS, one page, November 10, 19

Plains Mercantile Co. business check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Carter, “J. E. Carter, Jr.,” payable to Ed Clark for $513.60, October 29,

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Carter couple, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bill Breseman, Best Wishes, Rosalynn Carter” and “Ji

Collection of six items signed by Carter, including: an Inauguration Day cover; an FDC honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.; a TLS dated December 8, 1987;

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity portrait of Reagan wearing a bow tie, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Good luck Anne, Ronald Reagan.” In very good

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Reagan couple and their dog, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To William, Best Wishes, Nancy” and “Rona

Signed book: An American Life. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 748 pages. Calligraphically i...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Reagan in a white outfit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bill Breseman, Best Wishes, Nancy Reagan.” In

Signed book: George Herbert Walker Bush: A Photographic Profile. First edition, limited issue of 1250 copies. College Station: Texas A&M Univers...

Two photos: a glossy 10 x 8 photo of Bush in front of the United Nations building in New York, signed and inscribed in the lower right in black felt t

Booklet cover for Bush’s third State of the Union Address, given on January 29, 1991, 6.5 x 10.25, boldly signed below the gold presidential seal in b

Three items: a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of President Bush, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blue felt tip, “Sean Robbins—Best wishes

Collection of three items, including: a 1981 Inauguration Day commemorative cover, signed in ink by George Bush and Barbara Bush; a vice president car

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Vice President letterhead, May 17, 1982. Letter concerning the economy, in part: “This Administration is fighting for an

TLS signed “George,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, September 17, 1985. Letter to New York Congressman Guy Molinari, in full: “I am delighted

Official Rawlings Major League (Selig) baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot, “Bill Clinton, 11/27/07,” and in black felt tip on a side

Signed book: Hard Choices. Limited autographed collector’s edition, numbered 189/1000. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2014. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6...

Signed book: Living History. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 562 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title pag...

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Clinton as a young man meeting John F. Kennedy, signed in black felt tip, signed in black felt tip, “Thanks, Bill Clinton

Signed book: It Takes a Village. Tenth anniversary edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.5, ...

Official Rawlings Midwest League baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot by Obama. In fine condition, with PSA/DNA and JSA authentication

Issue of Rolling Stone from July 2008 featuring a famous image of President Obama on the front cover, 10 x 11.75, 120 pages, signed in black felt tip

Collection of four items, each signed by a former president, including: Richard Nixon (program), Gerald Ford (SP), Jimmy Carter (SP), and George Bush

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of five first ladies together, signed in the lower border in felt tip by Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, Barbara

Manuscript DS, one page, 7.25 x 12.25, December 5, 1785. State of New Hampshire Superior Court document with the decision penned at the bottom by Bart

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1736–1797) who was one of the wealthiest and most powerful plantation owners in the colony. R

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. Clymer,” one page, 8.5 x 4.5, no date. Tax document certifying that “the duties on one Puncheon of Rum containing one hu

Philadelphia Bank check, 5.5 x 2, signed “Geo. Clymer,” filled out and signed by Clymer for $20, January 12, 1807. In fine condition, with light irreg

ALS signed “Wm. Floyd,” one page, 7.75 x 12.5, June 2, 1817. Letter to Gilead Hotchkiss, in full: "I have Rec'd your Letter in which you de...

Vellum manuscript DS, signed “B. Franklin,” one page, 15 x 12.5, March 14, 1788. As president of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of

Revolutionary War–dated LS signed “John Hancock Presid.,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 12.75, September 5, 1777. Letter to Governor William Livingston o

Partly-printed DS, one page, 14.5 x 12, May 27, 1793. As governor of Massachusetts, Hancock appoints Benjamin Pope as “Lieutenant of a Company in the

Unsigned handwritten endorsement by Hancock, “Capt. St Loe Recd 17 March 1760, 2 box Spr Candles, Garden Seeds,” on the reverse of a letter to his unc

ALS (a retained copy), signed “JH,” one page, 7.25 x 6, May 9, 1782. Hancock, as Governor of Massachusetts, writes to the Massachusetts General Court

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1726 -1791). Harrison was the father of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfathe

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina (1746–1809) who was taken prisoner by the British during the siege of Charleston and hel

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Rhode Island (1707–1785) who served as the colony’s governor in the 1750s and 1760s. Revolutionary War-

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Jersey (1737–1791). Revolutionary War-dated partly-printed DS, signed “F. Hopkinson,” one page, 8.5

ALS signed “S— H—,” one page, 7.25 x 8.5, September 3, 1793. Letter to John Temple, the British consul-general to the United States, concerning the re

Member of the notable Lee family and signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1732–1794). Scarce ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.5, April 13, 1

LS as president of the Continental Congress, signed “Tho. M:Kean,” one page, 7.25 x 9, September 21, 1781. Written from Philadelphia, a letter to Rhod

Endorsement signature, “Paine,” at the conclusion of a manuscript legal document, one page, 3.75 x 4.75, dated August 1769. A legal bill in the amount

Ink endorsement signature, “J. P. atto,” on the reverse of a manuscript legal document, one page, 9 x 4.75, August 1, 1785. Legal document concerning

Early autograph ink endorsement, one page, 6.5 x 7.75, December 3, 1752. Docket of a leaf which once contained a legal document concerning the case of

Autograph manuscript DS, signed “Benj’n Rush,” one page, 6.5 x 5.25, October 1800. Pay order directed by Rush to an estate administrator, in full: “Pl

Revolutionary War–dated ANS signed “Edw’d Rutledge,” one page, 6.25 x 3.25, February 16, 1780. In full: “Be pleased to let my Servant have my Horse—Hb