RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blindstamped personal Princeton letterh

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blindstamped personal Princeton letterhead, Decemb

ALS in German, signed “A.,” one page, 8.5 x 9.5, April 17, 1934. Handwritten letter to his first

Fountain pen signature, "R. H. Goddard,” on an off-white 6.5 x 3.5 postal card with an affixed newspaper clipping; the card

Autograph manuscript signed by Hiram Maxim, 37 pages, 8 x 10, no date but circa 1891. A draft of Maxim's early aviation article entitled "A...

Permission slip signed “Linus Pauling,” one page, 8.5 x 14, December 9, 1983, reproducing his le

ALS in German, signed “I. Pawlow,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, December 21, 1904. Handwritten

TLS signed “C. G. Jung,” one page, 8 x 11.25, personal letterhead, November 17, 1952. Letter to

Rare printed pamphlet entitled Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America by Thomas Paine. London: reprinted for J. Almon, 1776. Rebound as

ALS in French and English, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 8.75, February 14, 1903. Handwritten letter with commentary on politics, mostly

Vintage matte-finish 5 x 6.75 photo of Chamberlain in formal attire, signed in fountain pen, "N. Chamberlain.” In fine cond

Scarce check in Hebrew, 6.5 x 3.75, filled out in type and signed in red indelible pencil by Jabotinsky. In fine condition.

LS in French, five pages on three sheets, 7.25 x 11.5, printed Toussaint Louverture letterhead, September 18, 1798. Letter to Haiti's French dir...

Vintage matte-finish 9 x 11.75 photo of the Queen Mother in her crown jewels by Royal Court photographer Dorothy Wilding, affixed to its original 13 x

ALS signed “George R,” one page, 7.25 x 9, April 28, 1805. Handwritten letter to the Marchioness

Uncommon manuscript DS, signed “Kalakaua R,” one page, 8.5 x 14, June 5, 1879. King Kalakaua app

Program sheet from the United Cerebral Palsy 41st Annual Awards Dinner on December 11, 1995, 8 x 10.5, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "...

Very desirable DS, signed “Appd ER" and "Alec Douglas-Home,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, April 8, 1964.

Two original Marconigrams sent on behalf of two survivors of the Titanic by operator Harold Cottam while aboard the Carpathia. Both are stamped

Two original Marconigrams sent on behalf of two survivors of the Titanic by operator Harold Cottam while aboard the Carpathia. Both are stamped

Uncommon book: 'Titanic' Disaster: Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate…Pursua

Two original Marconigrams sent by two survivors of the Titanic, while aboard the Carpathia. Both are undated and stamped “N

Exceptional archive of 56 original vintage glossy 5.75 x 3.5 candid photographs from Richard E. Byrd's first Antarctic expedition in 1928â

Flown American flag carried on several of Byrd's historic flights and polar expeditions, 6 x 4, mounted above a TLS signed "Dick Byrd,"...

Original self-portrait sketch by Frank Hurley, depicting himself as the official photographer of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Ex...

Handwritten poem by Frank Hurley entitled "A Song of the Trail," penned on a 4.25 x 7 album page aboard the SS Orissa on October 17, 1916,...

Autograph letter, dictated by Earp and written by his wife Josie, three pages on two sheets, 8 x 10, no date but postmarked April 18, 1927. Letter to

Six original vintage glossy 5.25 x 3.5 unpublished photographs from the Gemberling Report Crime Lab, reportedly recovered after being discarded by the

TLS signed “Clay,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, French Market Corporation letterhead, January 13, 1972.

Two items: Marguerite Oswald's personal Texas driver's license, 3.5 x 2, with an expiration date of July 19, 1980, featuring her personal de...

Signed book: The Egyptian Revival. First edition, limited issue, numbered 146/1001. Chicago, IL: privately printed, 1923. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.25, 120 p

Three items signed by two of Apple's cofounders: a desirable felt tip signature and quote by Steve Wozniak, "Think Different, Woz," on...

Apple II computer 5.25" floppy disk drive, 6 x 3.75 x 8.75, signed on the top in black felt tip, "Woz." In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of an Apple-1 computer, signed in black felt tip by Steve Wozniak, "Think Different! Woz." In very fine co...

Two items: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Steve Wozniak at the Apple II introduction event held at the at the West Coast Computer Faire, signed in blue felt

Scarce ink signature, "John Avery, Secy,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1 slip affixed to a same-size backing sheet. In fine condi

ADS, one page, 7.5 x 2, December 7, 1769. Handwritten document by Bartlett as a selectman of Kingston, New Hampshire, ordering payment "to John...

ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 7, personal letterhead, July 18, 2002. Letter discussing codebreaking and the Enigma machines used by the Axis during

Two signed books: a limited first edition of Israel: A Personal History, leather-bound hardcover, published by Funk & Wagnalls / Sabra Books in ...

ALS, one page, 4.25 x 6.75, personal stationery, December 17, 1890. A brief handwritten letter: "Many thanks for your kind gift." In fine ...

ALS in French, signed “Joseph, Cte. de Survilliers,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 3, 1817. Letter

Three first edition books, all hardcover with dust jacket, each signed inside in ink or felt tip by a former British prime minister: Harold Macmillan

Souvenir typescript of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty featuring affixed postage stamps, one page, 8.25 x 11, signed at the bottom in ink by Anthony Eden

Two items: a first edition of Little America published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1930, hardcover with dust jacket, signed in fountain pen on a s...

Color glossy 10 x 8 of Card informing President Bush of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, signed in silver ink, "On 9-11-2001: &...

Office of Discount and Deposit check, 6.5 x 2.5, filled out in another hand and signed by Carroll, "Ch. Carroll of Carrollton," payable to...

ALS in pencil signed “G. W. Carver,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Herb Juice-Penol Company, In

Group of four items signed by Cerf: a handwritten statement on an 8.5 x 11 sheet, "I hope people will appreciate that Bob Kahn and I gave the I...

ALS signed "H. Clay," one page, 7.75 x 6, May 12, 1820. Handwritten letter to a "W. Racob," in part: "I will with pleasure ...

Bold ink signature, "Geo: Clinton,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 slip clipped from a document. In fine condition, with a clipped

ALS signed “G. C.,” one page, 7.75 x 5, no date. Handwritten letter to a friend named "Henry," i

Manuscript DS, signed “I agree, G. Clymer,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, November 2, 1789. Doc

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. Clymer,” one page, 8 x 4.25, no date but circa 1790s. Document nea

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. Clymer,” one page, 8.5 x 4.75, no date. Tax document certifying th

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Harvard Law School letterhead, August 3, 1979. Letter to Buddy Goldberg, in part: "I believe that it was a mistake for...

Glossy 5 x 7 photo of the Dalai Lama bowing in prayer, affixed inside a presentation folder that measures 11.75 x 8.25 open, signed in Tibetan on the

Uncommon Upper Deck 2008 'A Piece of History' trading card, 3.5 x 2.5, issued as No. 191 for 'Nobel Prize, Historical Moments,' sign...

Unsigned first edition book in a fine binding: Twenty Years in the Philippines by Paul de la Gironière. First edition. NY: Harper & B

Facsimile copy of the first printing of the Declaration of Independence, 15.5 x 19.5, produced by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company in 1970 from an...

Desirable signed book: The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix. Limited edition, numbered 1098/1962. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2013. Handsome leat

Signed book: DNA: The Secret of Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7.75 x 9.25, 446 pages. Signed and inscrib

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory of Quantitative Biology letterhead, April 22, 1970. Letter to Harvey Granat, in full: "I...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Fred'k Douglass,” 3.5 x 8.5, April 14, 1886. Release from Thomas H. G

Crisp ink signature, "Very truly yours, Fred'k Douglass, 1881,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 sheet. Double-matted and framed wi

Manuscript DS, signed “Ja. Duane, Mayor,” one page, 8 x 6.5, November 19, 1788. New York Mayor J

Six first edition books, all hardcover with dust jacket, each signed inside in ink or felt tip by a noted economist, including: Ben S. Bernanke (The C

Four items signed by Edison, including: a TLS on Department of the Navy letterhead, February 28, 1940, authorizing the San Francisco News Junior to pu

Sharp original vintage circa 1910s glossy 9.25 x 7.5 photograph of Thomas Edison with two dapper gentlemen outdoors, all wearing long overcoats. Inher

Original vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photograph of Albert Einstein taken in 1938 by Lotte Jacobi, signed in the lower border in ink by Jacobi. I

Letter written by Ashur Robbins, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9.25, September 2, 1794, addressed on the reverse by Ellery, "Will...

Uncommon booklet entitled 'A Solemn Review of the Custom of War; Showing that War Is the Effect of Popular Delusion and Proposing a Remedy' ...

Manuscript DS, signed within the text “W. Ellery,” one page both sides, 8 x 12.75, April 1, 1811

Revolutionary War–dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one pa

Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 8 x 4.25, June 10, 1776.

Partly-printed DS, signed “H. M. Flagler,” one page, 10.75 x 7.75, June 22, 1897. Stock certific

LS in German, one page, 7.25 x 9, April 4, 1784. Letter to Minister of State von Danckelmann, concerning the claim of Lt. von Hahn of the Schwartz Reg

TLS signed “H. C. Frick,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, October 13, 1897. Letter to Kar

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Milton Friedman in later age, signed in gold ink. In fine condition.

FDC with a stamp honoring Eleanor Roosevelt, signed in fountain pen by Rajiv Gandhi and dated 1986. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder. I

Partly-printed DS, signed “E. Gerry,” one page both sides, 9.25 x 13.5, February 25, 1811. As go

ALS signed “E. Gerry,” one page, 6.75 x 8, July 6, 1811. Handwritten letter addressed from the C

Twice-signed ADS in pencil signed “J. P. Getty,” one page, 8.5 x 5.5, personal stationery, Septe

Personal check, 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type and signed by J. Paul Getty, payable to himself for $300, July 22, 1946. Endorsed on the reverse by Gett

Personal check belonging to his late wife Margaret Johnson Goldwater, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Goldwater, "Barry M. G...

Color satin-finish 11.75 x 8 photo of Goodall with a baby chimpanzee, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a smudge to the last name.

Two leather-bound collector’s edition books published by the Easton Press: In the Shadow of Man, signed on the colophon in

Partly-printed DS, one page, 8.5 x 14, March 10, 1872. An article of agreement made between the Erie Railway Company and John Scovill, regarding the s

ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, August 16, 1866. Letter to Gen. Charles G. Halpine, a journalist, author, and soldier. In part: "I send you he...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, May 25, 1790. A power of attorney for the state of Georgia, in part: "I Thomas Shulnik of Charleston in...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 5.75 x 3.5, August 27, 1783. Official docu

Encapsulated and graded by PCGS Fine 12. Revolutionary War-dated Colonial New Jersey engraved bank note for "Three Shillings," 4 x 2.25, i...

Manuscript DS, signed “Heyward,” one page both sides, 8 x 5, March 19, 1772. Promissory note iss

Ink signature, "E. P. Hillary,” on an off-white sheet of Himalayan Trust stationery folded to 8 x 5. In fine condition, wit

Commemorative cover with a cachet and inlaid medallion honoring the 25th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest, 8 x 4.5, signed in black ba

Uncommon ink signature, "Will. Hooper,” on an off-white 1.5 x .5 mounted slip, affixed to a larger presentation sheet. In f

Colonial currency from the province of North Carolina for one pound, 4.25 x 2, December 1771, signed on the reverse by several figures including Hoope

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, March 31, 1966. Letter to Mrs. John W. Sotack, in part: "You may wish to k...

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 9.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, June 10, 1971. Letter to Oliver H. Barre, in full: "I received your lett...

Manuscript DS, signed “Step. Hopkins Gov'r,” one page, 6.25 x 2.5, May 22, 1761. Request to the

ALS signed "J. Huntington, Gen'l," one page, 8.5 x 13, March 24, 1781. Handwritten letter to his "Dear Classmates," in part:...