RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Pioneering African-American minister, abolitionist, academic, and African nationalist (1819–1898) who lived and worked in

Exquisite vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Keller touching a relief sculpture tile, signed and inscribed in pencil, "With affectionate gree...

Bold ballpoint signature and inscription, "To Chuck, With Best Wishes, Martin Luther King,” on a blue 5.5 x 4.5 album page,

Large color semi-glossy 12.5 x 16.5 photographic print of Nelson Mandela raising a fist following his release from Victor Verster Prison on February 1

Uncommon color 6.75 x 12 ballot for the 1994 Republic of South Africa general elections, signed near his image in blue felt tip, "N. Mandela, 1...

Glossy 8.25 x 11.75 photo of Mandela in his youth, signed in black felt tip, "N. Mandela, 5.8.99." In fine condition, with one small surfa...

Italian physician and education theorist (1870-1952) who devised the innovative approach to early childhood learning that bears her name. Uncommon vi

ALS in pencil, signed “F. Nightingale,” one page both sides, 7 x 4.5, March 25, 1882. Handwritte

Swiss educational reformer (1746–1827) whose theories laid the foundation of modern elementary education. ALS in German, s

Time Magazine 'Person of the Year' issue from December 27, 1999, 186 pages, 8 x 10.5, which features Jeff Bezos smiling on the front cover, ...

French industrialist (1878–1935) best remembered for the make of car bearing his name. TLS in French, one page, 8 x 10, pe

Polish businessman (1872-1938) who largely developed the modern cosmetics industry as founder of Max Factor & Company. Rare pearl-finish 8 x 10...

Eminent and versatile Swiss-born American zoologist and geologist (1807–1873) who carried out much of his research as a lo

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, May 5, 1916. Letter to Arthur Irving Martin, in full: "I have just returned from Charleston, S.C....

Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist (1773–1858) whose pioneering use of the microscope led to valuable contributions in h

French physicist (1859–1906) best known for his pioneering investigation of radioactivity, who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize

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

ANS signed “C. D.,” one page on a 4.75 x 3 postcard, postmarked 1873. Handwritten note by Charle

ALS signed “C. Darwin,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, January 29, [1860]. Handwritte

ALS signed “Ch. Darwin,” one page, 5 x 8, May 27, 1869. Handwritten letter to his land agent and