RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Color 11 x 8.5 head-and-shoulders photo of the Dalai Lama with his hands pressed together in prayer, signed in Tibetan in black felt tip. In fine cond

English chemist, meteorologist, and physicist (1766-1844) best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory. Third-person

Rare vintage 10.5 x 12.5 book photo of Darrow taken by Nicholas Muray of New York, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "Clarence Darrow, To—F...

German politician (1871–1925) who served as the first president of Germany from 1919 until his death. TLS in German, signed “Ebert,” one page, 8.25 x

Businessman (1818–1881) who co-founded the famous express firm Wells, Fargo & Co., served as president of American Express, and later directed t...

Seventh Farnese Duke of Parma and Piacenza (born 1678) from 1694 until his death in 1727. Untranslated ALS in Italian, one page, 8.25 x 11.25, October

Two items signed by innovators: Cyrus Field - LS American industrialist (1819–1892) who financed the first permanently operational transatlantic tele

TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8, Law School of Harvard University letterhead, November 7, 1935. Letter to Harold R. Shapiro, in full: "I wish to thank ...

Three photos: a color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Jane Goodall interacting with a friendly chimpanzee, signed in black felt tip; a color glossy 10 x 8 clos

Color satin-finish 12 x 15 half-length photo of Gorbachev with his arms crossed, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

English criminal (1771/72–1841) who attempted to assassinate King George III in 1800, but was acquitted of attempted murder by reason of insanity. Str

Amusing ANS signed “WRH,” penned at the bottom of a letter requesting that Hearst assist in a rodent problem, one page, 8.5 x 10.75, May 19, 1936. In

Important German philosopher (1889–1976) whose Being and Time was a fundamental text in the development of existentialism. Handwritten quotations in G

Two photos: an 11 x 8.5 laserprint photo collage of Sonny Barger, the founding member of the Oakland, California, US chapter of the Hells Angels Motor

British mathematician, astronomer, and inventor (1792–1871) known for his discoveries related to the moons of Saturn and Uranus and for his pioneering

Brilliant vintage pencil signature and inscription, "To: Bob Hunt, We can do anything we want to if we stick at it long enough, Helen Keller,” ...

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, Attorney General letterhead, October 17, 1961. Letter to Pete Bain, in full: "The White House has sent me the membership ...

Signed book: My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 372 pag

Two color glossy photos of Nixon and Ford's secretary of state, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, both signed in blue felt tip by Henry Kissinger. In overall f...

German diplomat (1870-1950) who married the heiress of the Krupp family of industrialists, Bertha Krupp, and took over operation of the family firm. T