RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Extremely rare ALS signed “Wm. Cushing,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 9, November 9, 1790. Handwritten letter to "The honourable James

LS as secretary of state, signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 8 x 9.75, June 17, 1790. Addressed from New York, a letter to Pennsylvan

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 13.25 x 17, March 21, 1826. President Adams appoints William

ALS as a Tennessee senator, one page, 7.75 x 12.5, December 19, 1797. Addressed from Philadelphia, a handwritten letter to his friend Colonel Robert H

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 8.25, January 2, 1845. Letter to Thomas Dawson, expressing his condolences over the loss of his father, Moses Dawson, in full: ...

ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, March 25, 1843. Addressed from the Hermitage, a handwritten letter to Pennsylvania Senator and future American President J

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 16.75, May 18, 1847. President Polk appoints Robert G. Beale as "a Captain in the Fourt...

Choice DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 14 x 10, May 12, 1849. President Taylor appoints George W. P. Smith as "Survey

Noteworthy pair of autograph manuscripts in the hand of Millard Fillmore, who signs his name a total of five times throughout, with both manuscripts r

ALS, one page both sides, 8 x 10, September 1, 1839. Cordial handwritten letter to future New York State Senator Ephraim Gossin, which finds Fillmore

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 17.75, October 13, 1855. President Pierce appoints Leonard Paulding as a "Lieutenant in...

ADS, signed in the third-person, "Abraham Lincoln," and at the conclusion, “A. Lincoln,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12, Octob...

Civil War-dated ALS as president signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 5 x 8, Executive Mansion letterhead, March 31, 1864. Short letter to

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, January 29, 1862. President Lincoln appoints Capt. William A. Phillips an additional aide-de-camp of

Civil War-dated ANS as president, signed “A. Lincoln,” penned on the reverse of a letter sent by Mary Alexander to Colonel William H

Civil War-era sterling silver Gorham Medallion ladle deriving from the estate of Mary Harlan Lincoln, the wife of Robert Todd Lincoln, measuring 7

Rare Civil War-dated pamphlet entitled “The Opinions of Abraham Lincoln Upon Slavery and Its Issues: Indicated by His Speeches, Letters, Mess

Pamphlet entitled “Evening Journal Tracts—No. 5, National Politics,” 15 pages, 5.75 x 9, published by the Albany Evening Jo

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, February 17, 1869. President Johnson authorizes and directs the Secretary of State to affix "...

Citizens National Bank of Washington City check, 7.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by President U. S. Grant, payable to Dr. James Bus

Significant archive pertaining to the life and presidency of James A. Garfield, consisting of 47 historical items that include documents, letters, pho

Executive Mansion card, 4.25 x 2.75, signed nicely in black ink by William McKinley. In fine condition, with uniform light toning. An attractive autog

Fascinating grouping of correspondence from William H. Taft to President Woodrow Wilson in relation to the impending ratification of the Treaty of Ver

TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, Princeton University letterhead, February 13, 1907. Letter to Frank Munsey, the editor of The Scrap Book, a magazine founded

Two signed items, including: a historically significant TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, March 22, 1972, to Mrs. Margot L. Chadwell, in part: "I was...

Two extraordinary items: a choice matte-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo of Truman holding up the iconic 'Dewey Defeats Truman' issue of the Chicago ...

Desirable vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 portrait of Truman by Pach Bros. of New York, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to the studio's direct...

Brick removed from the White House during the expansive renovations undertaken by Harry S. Truman, measuring approximately 8 x 4 x 2.75, and weighing

Signed book: Profiles in Courage: Memorial Edition. NY: Harper and Row, 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 287 pages. Signed neatly on the

Historic partly-printed DS as president, one page, 22.75 x 18.75, January 21, 1961. President Kennedy appoints Robert S. McNamara of Michigan as &qu...

Noteworthy union of an ALS and two partial autograph letters (one signed) from John F. Kennedy during his tenure as a Massachusetts Senator, eight tot

Two early TLSs by John F. Kennedy, pertaining to a wreath sent for the memorial of Peter George Alexander St. Clair-Erskine, who had been killed while

JFK's 1935 Choate senior year portrait photograph inscribed in fountain pen, signed "Ken" his nickname in his yearbook to one of his b...

President Kennedy Typed Letter Signed to Captain B.H. Liddell Hart July 27, 1962: exceptional content letter as President Kennedy is researching T.E.

Extremely rare first photograph of President Kennedy with his cabinet taken Jan. 27, 1961 with signatures of the President and all 12 cabinet members:

Yousuf Karsh portrait print inscribed by both President Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, 2-6-61: Original photograph taken in 1957 when JFK

JFK’s original 3-page handwritten draft for his speech, announcing his intention to run for the Presidency in 1960. JFK writes on North Ocean

President Kennedy’s personally-owned and used lighter gifted to Dave Powers, and President Kennedy’s personally-owned cigar. Presid

John and Robert Kennedy Signed Photograph: to Terence McCarten the photographer who took this photograph- 7.5˝ x 9.5˝ glossy black &

President Kennedy, Jacqueline, John Jr., and Caroline black-and-white photograph dated and inscribed by Jacqueline Kennedy on Christmas Day, Dec. 25,

President John F. Kennedy inscribed photograph in ink to Marian Holliday and a TLS on White House stationery to Marian's parents: Unique inscrib...

Vintage matte-finish 7.25 x 9 photo of Conklin presenting a young John F. Kennedy his medal for heroism after rescuing crew members of PT-109, and aff

Extremely rare original 12.75˝ x 9.75˝ photograph showing the Kennedy family in the living room of their home in Bronxville, New York

President Kennedy’s personally owned and worn two neckties with "JFK" embossed on his leather travel case: letter of authenticity fr...

Official Rawlings American League (Brown) baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot, "Ronald Reagan." In fine condition, with mi...

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 Warner Bros. and Vitaphone publicity photo, signed and inscribed in-person in fountain pen, "To Saul, Good luck - Ronald ...

Choice color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of President Reagan in a tuxedo, raising his glass for a toast, signed in the lower border in black felt tip,...

Exceptional collection of presidential autographs representing a complete set from George Washington through Woodrow Wilson, uniformly affixed by thei

Fantastic commemorative cover honoring Richard Nixon's second inauguration day, signed in felt tip by Richard Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carte...

Western Electric 500 C/D White House rotary desk phone in black, with an image of the White House in the center of the clear plastic rotary dial. The

Felt tip signature, "Joe Biden," on an off-white 5 x 8 sheet, on which has been printed mock White House letterhead and the text of the oa...

Campaign sign from the 2020 Democratic presidential primary in New Hampshire, 22 x 12.75, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "Tina—T...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Senator Biden early in his political career, signed in blue felt tip, "Best wishes, Joe Biden, USS 1976." In very g...

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, March 15, 1989. Letter to Stryker McGuire of Newsweek, in full: "Just a quick ...

Congressional business card from Bush's term as a representative for the 7th District of Texas, 3.5 x 1.75, signed in black felt tip, "Geor...

Signed book: Decision Points. Later printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 497 pages. Signed on a bookplate affi

Two official Rawlings National League (Coleman) baseballs individually signed on the sweet spot in black ballpoint by George Bush and George W. Bush.

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the Carters waving from the steps of Air Force One, signed in black felt tip, "J. Carter" and "Ro...

Uncommon engraving of the North Portico of the White House, 4.75 x 3.75, signed neatly in fountain pen, "Frances F. Cleveland." In very go...

Desirable 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Cleveland by B. F. Powelson of Buffalo, signed in the upper left in black ink, "Grover Cleveland, Mch. 15...

ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, May 15, 1891. Letter to L. H. Beach, declining an invitation. In part: "I would be glad to please my Orleans County fr...

Booklet containing President Bill Clinton's signed State of the Union address to the 106th Congress outlining his administration goals, given on...

The First National Bank check, 6.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Calvin Coolidge, payable to N. E. T. & T. Co. for $1.68, February 10, 1901. In ...

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 7.5, The Mayor, Northampton, Massachusetts letterhead, June 27, 1911. Letter to "Miss Sprague,&...

Pair of off-white 3.25 x 2.5 cards individually signed in black ink, "Calvin Coolidge" and "Grace Coolidge." In overall fine con...

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, October 8, 1958. Letter to Major General William H. Abendroth, in full: "Thank you very much for comin...

TLS signed "Mamie E," two pages, 6.25 x 9, personal letterhead, August 26, 1974. Letter to Mollie Cullum, in part: "How exciting that...

Six items signed in ink by a former first lady of the United States, all free franked mailing envelopes with the exception of one. Signatures are as f

TLS signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, February 20, 1985. Letter to Donald Gibson, in part: "Your v

ALS signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, December 28, [no year]. Letter to John and Bonnie Swearingen, in

Color satin-finish 7.25 x 7.25 photo of the Fords affixed to its original 10.75 x 13.75 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in black felt tip, ...

The Marion Star business check, 8 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Harding, "W. G. Harding," payable to Central Ohio Paper Co. for $8.85, ...

Partly-printed DS, signed “W. G. Harding,” one page, 8.25 x 7, January 27, 1912. Voucher from The Harding Publishing Company (The Ma

Ink signature, "Benj. Harrison,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1 slip clipped from a check or document. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsi...

TLS signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 24, 1901. Letter to Emerson Brooks, in part: "I have q

Manuscript DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page both sides, 10.25 x 15.25, November 27, 1880. Pardon issued by President

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 15.5 x 19.5, June 3, 1879. President Hayes appoints Augustus

ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, March 4, 1889. Handwritten letter to S. S. Burrows, in full: "Yours of 5th Recd. with pleasure. I will enclose one of...

TLS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 8, 1928. Letter to journalist Melville Stone, the general manager of the Associated Press. In part: "I do not p...

White House card, 4.25 x 2.75, signed neatly in black ink by Herbert Hoover. In fine condition, with a tiny bit of mounting residue on the back.

Group of five disbound 5.75 x 9 book pages (pgs. 215–223) containing the inaugural address of President Herbert Hoover on March 4, 1929, sign

Ink signature as president, "My kind regards to you and your charges! Herbert Hoover,” penned at the bottom of a 7.25 x 8.75 typed letter...

Superb matte-finish 6.5 x 9 photo of Howard Chandler Christy's portrait of Hoover, affixed to its original 10 x 13 mount, signed on the mount in...

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9 photo of an artist's portrait of Hoover, signed in fountain pen, "The Kind Regards of Herbert Hoover." In f...

Pair of off-white 3 x 1.5 cards individually signed in ink as president and first lady, "Herbert Hoover" and "Lou Henry Hoover."...

Signed book: The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963–1969. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover wit

Early signed book: Statues of Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin, Erected in Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building at Washington. First edition. Washin

TLS signed “L.B.J.,” one page, 7 x 8.75, personal letterhead, December 30, 1969. Letter to the Hon. Richard J. Murphy, in full: "Tha

Original vintage glossy 8 x 8.5 AP wirephoto of President John F. Kennedy campaigning in Pennsylvania during the 1960 election, showing supporters amo

Original vintage glossy 9 x 7 AP wirephoto of President John F. Kennedy shaking hands with an early Peace Corps volunteer in 1961. Reverse is stamp-da

Original vintage glossy 10 x 5 AP wirephoto of President John F. Kennedy seated in his famous rocking chair during his December 1962 Oval Office TV in

Handsome engraving of President Lincoln in a bust-length pose, entitled “Abraham Lincoln, The Nation’s Martyr, Assassinated April 14

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13 x 9.75, November 27, 1820. President Monroe grants to "John Sullivan, Brother…of Dani...

TLS as second lady, signed “Patricia Nixon,” one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal 'Mrs. Richard Nixon' letterhead, January 16, 1961. ...

ALS as first lady, signed “Pat & Co.,” one page, 6.25 x 9.5, White House letterhead, no date. Letter to Rex Scouten, in part: "...

TLS as president, signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 10.25, White House letterhead, August 16, 1969. Letter written from "The Western Whi

Signed book: Real Peace: A Strategy for the West. First edition, first printing. NY: Privately printed, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5,

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

Signed book: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. First edition. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. Clothbound hardcover with slipcase, 7.25 x 10, 1120 pages....

Pair of souvenir gold-tone cufflinks from Richard Nixon's 1973 Inaugural Ball, each measuring 1˝ across the face, featuring an image of the...