RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

ALS as president signed “Wm. H. Taft,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, White House letterhead, July 22, 1911. Letter to his aunt, Delia T

Fantastic pairing of letters signed by President Wilson: a TLS as president, one page, 5.25 x 8, White House letterhead, May 17, 1916, addressed to Se

Remarkable AMS in pencil as president, eleven pages, 5.25 x 8, no date but circa July 1921. Harding’s draft for a message to Congress on July 26, 1921

ALS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, December 23, 1922. Letter to his sister Abigail, in full: "Enclosed find a little Ch...

ALS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, July 6, 1925. Letter to A. P. Mason, in full: "Your note is received. Thank you. I a...

Handsome matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 bust-length portrait of President Coolidge, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Leonard Wheeler, With...

ALS in pencil, likely as president, signed “H. H.,” one page, 5.5 x 8, no date. Letter to "Akerson," his White House Press Secretary Georg...

Uncommon ALS in pencil, one page, 8.25 x 6.75, Western Union letterhead, November 4, 1928. Letter to "David Hinshaw, Republican National Commit...

Scarce original pencil sketches made by President Herbert Hoover on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet. Hoover’s abstract doodles consist of various geometri

ALS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 19, 1934. Letter to Frank C. Deering, in full: "Some day I shall hope to...

President Roosevelt’s personally-owned and -used fine quality brown leather matchbook, measuring 2 x 2.25 closed, featuring his gilt-embossed initials

TLS as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, April 4, 1938. Letter to Mrs. Thomas F. McAllister, director of the Democratic National

Handsome 10.5 x 13.5 engraved portrait of President Roosevelt, boldly signed below the image in fountain pen. Framed and in fine condition, with just

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York, Executive Chamber letterhead, June 25, 1931. Letter to W. Kingsland Macy of the Republican State Committee

ALS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, May 9, 1948. Letter to John R. Steelman, his chief of staff, in full: "Your birth...

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

Unique DS as president, signed “Harry S. Truman,” one page, 14 x 11, no date but circa 1949. A calligraphically inscribed certificate, in full: &quo...

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 19, 1956. Letter to Thomas E. Turner of the Central Texas Bureau, in full: "Thank you ve...

Handsome matte-finish 7.25 x 11.25 head-and-shoulders photo of President Truman, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "To ...

Impressive matte-finish 9.5 x 13.25 Harris & Ewing portrait of Truman, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "Kind rega...

Outstanding oversized matte-finish 14.5 x 10.5 Harris and Ewing photo of Truman and his cabinet, taken in January 1950, signed in the lower border in

Signed book: Crusade in Europe. First edition, limited issue, numbered 983/1426. NY: Doubleday, 1948. Hardcover with slipcase, 7 x 10, 559 pages. Sign

Leather-bound guest log for the U.S.S. Des Moines CA–134, 8.5 x 10.75, signed on the seventh page in fountain pen as president, “Des Moines—with her c

Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 Bachrach portrait of Eisenhower in a bust-length pose and wearing his five-star military uniform, signed and inscribe

TLS as president, signed “Thanks again—sincerely, D. E.,” six pages, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, December 10, 1953. Incredible letter to his for

TLS as president, signed "D. E.," two pages, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, May 6, 1958. Letter to businessman Irving Geist. In part: ...

TLS signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, June 9, 1960. Letter to James S. Copley, chairman of Copley Newspapers, in full: &q...

Matte-finish 7.25 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders photo of Eisenhower, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "For Frank Madson, wi...

Exceptional ALS signed “Jackie, xxxxx,” four pages, 4.75 x 7.75, United States Lines letterhead, no date but circa August 1955. Letter to her mother J

Gold vermeil on sterling silver cigarette case by Tiffany & Co., gifted by Jackie Kennedy to Helen Lempart Westbrook in 1966. The elegant case m...

ALS signed “Jackie Kennedy,” one page, 6.25 x 9.25, personal letterhead, no date but circa 1960. Letter to artist Franz Bueb, in part: "For Chr...

Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Kennedy, "Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis," payable to Mary Hopkins for $25, Decembe...

TLS signed “All my happy New Year wishes, Jackie,” one page, 5.75 x 7.75, 1040 Fifth Avenue letterhead, postmarked January 12, 1994. Letter to Elisa S

Signed book: One Special Summer. Limited signed first edition of 500 copies. NY: Delacorte Press, 1974. Hardcover in dust jacket, 11 x 13.25, signed i

ALS as president, signed “Cordially, Jack,” one page, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, no date. Letter to "Dear Chic," in full: "I w...

John F. Kennedy’s personally owned cream-colored silk scarf from A. Sulka & Company, worn by Kennedy during his tenure as a congressman and into...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, March 15, 1961. President Kennedy appoints "Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor…a Member ...

Color glossy 8.25 x 7 photo of President Kennedy meeting with Wally Schirra and his family in the Oval Office, affixed to its original 10.75 x 10.5 mo

Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.25 photo of Kennedy taken after being nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate in August of 1960, affixed to th

Supremely rare ALS as president, signed “L. B. J.,” one page, 5 x 7.25, White House letterhead, dated "Monday 13th." Letter to "Marg,...

Rare ANS as president on an official 4 x 2.25 card embossed with the presidential seal, no date. Note to Robert Perry in Bethesda Naval Hospital. In f

Scarce color glossy 11.5 x 8.25 photo of the Johnson family posing on the White House lawn, showing Luci Johnson and husband Pat Nugent, the president

Excessively rare ALS as president, one page both sides, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 14, 1971. Letter to General and Mrs. Aldrich, th

War-dated TLS as president, signed “Dick,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, June 16, 1969. Letter to actor Jimmy Stewart and his wife Glor

Rare grouping of three items relating to President Ford’s address to the Conference Board at the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington, D.C., on January 2

ALS as president, signed “Jimmy,” two pages, 7 x 10.5, White House letterhead, March 25, 1977. Letter to West Virginia Senator Jennings Randolph, in f

ALS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, no date. Letter to actor Jonathan Winters, in full: "It was good to hear from you...

ALS as president, one page, 6.25 x 4.25, The President stationery card with embossed golden seal, January 22, 1990. Letter to Douglass Campbell, in fu

ALS signed “GB,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 4.25, Walker's Point letterhead, August 20, 1999. Letter to Harold Wiesenthal, in full: "I’m s...

ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, February 8, 1997. Letter to Louisiana State University’s men’s basketball coach Dale Brown

Scarce ALS as president, signed “Bill,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 4, 1993. Letter to Paul Bursey, Jr., of the nonprofit Putt

Uncommon DS, one page, 8.5 x 14, State of Arkansas letterhead, December 8, 1980. As Governor of Arkansas, Clinton commutes a murderer's sentence...

ALS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 10, 2006. Letter to Ronald Wade, in full: "The Oval Office is a shrin...

Rare ALS as president, one page, 6.5 x 4, White House stationery card letterhead, postmarked January 11, 2010. Letter to Jennifer Cline, in full: &q...

Handsome cane crafted from wood removed from the White House during the expansive renovations undertaken by Harry S. Truman, measuring 36? in length,

Very rare and impressive official presidential flag of the finest handcrafted quality, used in the White House during the administrations of four US p

Ink signature, "J. Q. Adams,” on an off-white 2 x .75 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine condition.

Ink signature, "from your friend, very respectfully, James Buchanan,” on an off-white 4.75 x 1.5 slip. In very good to fine condition, with two...

Free frank panel, 5.75 x 2.75, addressed by another hand to “W. Sayre Heysham Esq., Philadelphia,” and franked in the upper right, “Free, James Buchan

Festive collection of six items relating to Christmas celebrations at the White House in 1990 and 1991, all of which are unsigned. The 1990 lot includ

Signed book: Speaking of Freedom. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2009. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 302 pages. Signed o...

TLS as vice president, signed “George Bush,” on an embossed 6.25 x 4.25 vice presidential card, November 15, 1985. Letter to J. Knox McConnell, in ful

Two books: a copy of All the Best, George Bush, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page in black ballpoint,...

Two deluxe first edition books signed by George W. Bush, both hardcover with slipcase, including: a limited edition of Decision Points, number 4139, p

Signed book: Always a Reckoning. Limited collector's edition, numbered 715/3000. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1995. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x...

Signed book: A Full Life. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2016. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 257 pages. Signed on the colo...

Plains Mercantile Co. check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Carter, "J. E. Carter, Jr.," payable to Leonard Wright for...

TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10, Gray Gables, Buzzards Bay letterhead, August 4, 1892. Letter to Joseph Oberfelder, in full: "I desire through you to ...

Ink signature, "Grover Cleveland,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.25 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine con...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.5, February 3, 1896. President Cleveland appoints James Seymour Rogers a “Captain of Infan

Color satin-finish 12 x 18 photo reproducing an invitation to Clinton's presidential inauguration in 1993, signed in black felt tip, "Thank...

Semi-glossy 10 x 8 paperstock photo of Bill Clinton speaking into a bank of microphones as Governor of Arkansas, signed and inscribed in blue ink, &...

Correspondence card bearing a golden embossed state seal of Arkansas, measuring 6.25 x 9 open, July 6, 1979. The inside of the card features a brief t

Two first edition books, My Life and Hard Choices, both hardcover with dust jackets, individually signed on the respective title page in black felt ti

Signed book: Living History. Special limited edition, numbered 89/1500. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.55 x 10, 562 page...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19.5 x 15.5, February 2, 1926. President Coolidge appoints Merlin O’Neill as “Lieutenant in the Coast Guard

TLS signed “Ike E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 16, 1965. Letter to Eisenhower’s former White House Chief of Staff Wilton B. Pe

Uncommon partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 11.75, February 5, 1958. President Eisenhower appoints John Wesley Jones, of Iowa, as “Ambas

Partly-printed DS, one page, 13.75 x 11.75, February 11, 1953. President Eisenhower designates Joseph M. Gazzam, Jr., to “serve as a member of The Ann

TLS signed “Uncle Ike,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 12, 1961. Letter to Marge and Lowell B. Eisenhower in Los Angeles, in par

Distinguished pearl-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait of Eisenhower, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "For Edw...

Three items: a brochure for The Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, 6 x 8.5, signed and inscribed on the front in blue ink, "To Jacob Bacal, Dwight D...

Free franked mailing envelope panel, 5.25 x 3, addressed in another hand to "Day O. Kellogg, Esq., New York city," and franked in the uppe...

Ink signature, "Millard Fillmore," on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine co...

White house card signed in black felt tip, "Gerald R. Ford." In very fine condition. Ford is uncommon in White House cards.

Signed book: Humor and the Presidency. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2014. Leatherbound hardcover, 7.75 x 9.5, 162 pages. Sign...

TLS as president signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 6 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 22, 1976. Letter to Ida Nessen, in part: "Your kind ...

Signed book: The Thirty-eighth President. Limited edition, numbered 204/300. Reno, Nevada: Jack Bacon & Company, 2001. Clothbound hardcover, 8.2...

Crisp ink signature, "U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine condit...

Fountain pen signature, "Warren G. Harding,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fi...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.75 x 14, March 2, 1922. President Harding appoints DeWitt T. Welborn as “Postmaster at Williamston, in th

Fletcher & Sharpe's Bank check, 7.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Harrison, "Benj. Harrison," payable to N. Y. Draft for $100, Aug...

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 22 x 18, December 21, 1889. President Harrison appoints Robert W. Turner as “Consul

Ink signature, "W. H. Harrison,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fine conditio...

Neat ink signature, "R. B. Hayes,” on an off-white 5 x 2.5 lightly-lined sheet. In fine condition.

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 15.75 x 12.5, January 24, 1881. President Hayes appoints P. Henry Carpenter as "...

Handsome matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 portrait by Underwood & Underwood, crisply signed in fountain pen, "Kind regards of Herbert Hoover." F...

Bold fountain pen signature, "Herbert Hoover,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip. Matted with an engraved portrait to an overall size of 8 x 11. In fi...

White House card signed in fountain pen, "Herbert Hoover." In fine condition, with a light bend to the lower right corner, and a small sta...

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 28, 1935. Letter to James Ernest King, Jr., in full: "That was a fine letter you wrot...