RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

ALS signed “Sam: F: B: Morse,” one page, 5 x 7.75, December 24, 1841. Letter to chemist James J. Mapes, in part: "My cousin Samuel B

Stock certificate for shares in the explosives manufacturing firm founded by Alfred Nobel, Nitroglycerin Aktiebolaget, three pages on two adjoining sh

ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 4.5 x 3.5, November 2, 1888. Letter to veterinarian Achille Maucuer, in part (translat

ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 5 x 5, July 25, 1886. Written from Paris, a letter to Narboux, in full (translated): "

Extremely rare first edition book by Alan Turing: Programmers' Handbook for Manchester Electronic Computer Mark II, with errata sheets dated Mar...

Extremely rare Liveright Publishing Corporation business check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand as payable to Sigmund Freud for $787.50, February

TLS in German, signed “Prof. Dr. Freud,” one page, 8.75 x 8.5, personal letterhead, June 4, 1938. A glowing letter of recommendation

TLS signed “JMK,” one page, 5.5 x 3.5, personal letterhead, January 20, 1943. Letter to noted art critic Clive Bell, in full: "If Mi

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Armand Card. de Richelieu,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 13.75, May 28, 1627. Before a

TLS as prime minister, signed “Yours sincerely, Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall letterhead,

DS, signed by the prime minister, "Winston S. Churchill," and the king, "App'd GRI," one page, 6.75 x 8.5, 10 Downing Street...

Interesting lot highlighted by two autograph documents in French by Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, including: An autograph acknowledgment

Manuscript DS, signed “Charles R,” one page, 9.75 x 14.5, May 26, 1677. Document issued to Lord Chancellor Heneage Finch, directing

Edward, Duke of Windsor's personally-owned and -worn jacket, dress shirt, and tie artfully arranged and displayed in a quilted fabric-backed sha...

Rare unsigned book bound for King Louis XV: Les Statuts de l'Ordre du St. Esprit estably par Henri IIIme du nom Roy de France et de Pologne au m...

Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo El Rey,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 12, January 6, 1589. Untranslated. Signed

Gorgeous color satin-finish 8 x 9.75 photo of Princess Diana wearing a black velvet dress and posing against an artistic backdrop, an image originally

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 11 photo of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip posing with their young children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, and thei

Exceedingly rare AMQS on an off-white 9.25 x 3, titled "Ah You Roguey" and signed below, "By Liliuokalani of Hawaii." Queen Lili...

Signed book: Windsor: A Description of the Castle, Park, Town and Neighbourhood. First edition, limited issue, one of 100 Large Paper copies (this bei