RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Navy Department letterhead, May 4, 1898. Letter to Hon. James Eckels of the Commercial National Bank in Chicago. In full: “I

World War 1-dated TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” three pages, 8 x 10.25, personal letterhead, August 10, 1918. Letter to Gus J. Karger of The Times–Star, i

President Woodrow Wilson’s personally-used chair from Central Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC, bearing an engraved plaque on the top rail, “This

Limited edition vintage matte-finish 14 x 18 photo of an artistic portrait of Woodrow Wilson by artist Frederick Reynolds, numbered 46/300, signed in

Desirable bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Roosevelt as president, “Franklin D. Roosevelt,” payable to veterinarian George Lauder Stri

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 3, 1961. Letter to Herbert S. Bailey, Jr., the director and editor at the Princeton University Pr

Uncommon signed book: Log of the President’s Trip to the Berlin Conference. Spiral-bound softcover, 9 x 10.75, 140 pages. Signed on the front cover in

Two TLSs, both signed “Ike,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead. Both letters are addressed to Eisenhower’s former White House Chief of Staff Wi

Uncommon swatch of dark blue seat leather from the 1961 Lincoln Continental X-100 presidential limousine Kennedy was riding in at the time of his assa

TLS signed “Jack,” one page, 6.25 x 8, United States Senate letterhead, January 15, 1955. Letter to Marian and Jim Fitzgerald, in full: “I want to tha

TLS signed “John,” one page, 6.25 x 9, United States Senate letterhead, June 13, 1955. Letter to Marian Fitzgerald, in full: “I want you to know that

Unused original “Press Section, Balcony Only” ticket, number 1349, 2.5 x 6, to the ‘Texas Welcome Dinner’ presented in honor of President John F. Kenn

TLS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, White House letterhead, March 17, 1965. Letter to Ohio congressman Michael Joseph Kirwan, in full: “Your telegr

Desirable color textured semi–glossy 9.75 x 7.75 official White House photo of President Nixon and his cabinet, signed and inscribed in blue ink by Ni

Two TLSs, both signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead. Both letters are addressed to journalist Joseph Kingsbury–Smith. The earlier l

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 23, 1973. Letter to James S. Copley, chairman of Copley Newspaper

ALS, one page both sides, 6.5 x 4, personal stationery, April 15 (no year but circa 2002-2003). Letter to R. S. Michalicek, in full (spelling and gram

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of six first ladies posing together in chronological order, signed in felt tip by Lady Bird Johnson, Betty Ford, Rosal

Amazing color satin-finish 11 x 8.5 photo taken at the 2004 opening of the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, signed in the lower border in b

Two items: a striking color 13.25 x 16.25 chromolithographic oval portrait of Abraham Lincoln, showing him in a distinguished head-and-shoulders pose,

Partly-printed DS, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, March 3, 1879. President Hayes directs the “Secretary of State to cause the Seal of the Uni

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 18.75, August 4, 1882. President Arthur appoints William C. McFarland as a “First Lieutenant i

Fletcher’s Bank check, 7.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Harrison, “Benj. Harrison,” payable to Brigham & Wall for $30, January 2, 1889. Har...

Bold ink signature, “Benj. Harrison, Ind’a,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. In fine condition.

Fountain pen signature, “Wm. H. Taft,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.5 card embossed, “Washington, D.C.,” in the upper right. In fine condition, with two a

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, June 4, 1920. President Wilson appoints J. Klahr Huddle, of Ohio as “a Consul of Class six of the U

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, October 22, 1918. Letter to Samuel S. Dennis, in full: “I wish with all my heart that I could be present at the

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 14.75, August 4, 1921. President Harding appoints Wilford H. Dunn as “Notary Public for the District of

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, December 9, 1926. President Coolidge assigns J. Klahr Huddle as “Consul of the United States of Ame

Northhampton National Bank and Trust Company check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Coolidge, payable to B. N. Cutter for $4.32, Ma

Vintage sepia matte-finish 9 x 13 seated portrait of Hoover by Harris & Ewing, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Frearas Hoag, with kind...

Collection of five TLSs, each one page, dated from 1933–1946, all written to Mrs. and Mrs. Nelson C. Brown, a professor at Syracuse University’s New Y

TLS signed “F. D. R.,” one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, November 16, 1931. Letter to William H. Kelley at the Merch

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, September 19, 1930. Letter to Michael G. Shea, supervisor of the town of Fabi

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 28, 1933. Letter to Nelson C. Brown of Syracuse University’s New York State College of Forest

Official US Army glossy 5 x 4 photo of Harry and Bess Truman standing with Alben W. Barkley and two others in Washington, DC, on Inauguration Day on J

World War II-dated TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, April 2, 1942. Letter to Joseph Guller, in full: “Replying to your letter

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Truman by Leo Stern, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Best wishes to Bill Stein, Harry S. Truman, 5/5/60

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 23, 1964. Letter to former Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, in full: “I am enclosing yo

Program menu for a state dinner honoring Truman at New York’s Lotos Club on November 14, 1957, 8.25 x 11, signed and inscribed below his portrait in f

Bold ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.25 card bearing an embossed Presidential seal. In very good to fine condition, wi

Signed book: No More Vietnams. First edition. NY: Arbor House, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 240 pages. Signed and inscribed on the ha

Unsigned glossy 6.5 x 8.5 photo of President Richard Nixon with Air Force General and Mrs. Thomas A. Aldrich, displayed in an irregularly trimmed mat.

Glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait of Nixon, signed in the lower border in blue ink. In fine condition, with binder dings to one edge and a lig

Twice-signed Irving Trust Company check, 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type and signed by Larry Lewis, payable to Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford for $1666.6

DS, signed “G. R. Ford,” one page, 8.5 x 14, April 9, 1986. William Morris Agency lecture agreement for Ford to appear at the Westin Hotel in Seattle,

White House card signed in blue felt tip below a preprinted signature, “Gerald R. Ford.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned postcard and a

Signed book: A Vision for America. First edition, limited issue, numbered 52/100. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1980. Full blue leather hardcover w

Souvenir typescript on a 6.25 x 9.25 sheet of mock White House letterhead, signed in black felt tip, “Gerald Ford.” Ford’s presidential pardon granted

Set of twelve books, each hardcover with dust jacket, signed on an opening page in ink or felt tip, “J. Carter,” with titles including: An Hour Before