RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Exceptional group lot of three items signed by physicist Arthur Compton highlighted by an ALS from January 27, 1951, which reads: â€

Partly-printed DS, signed “Ralph Pomeroy,” one page, 7.25 x 5, May 20, 1790. State of Connecticu

ANS signed "Jay Cooke," on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 card. In full: "I am glad that our good frd Windom has been made Secretary of Tre...

ALS, one page, 5.75 x 9, personal letterhead, February 3, 1881. Handwritten letter to A. J. Barney, in part: "Col. Groom of Kentucky, but now o...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 8.75 x 6.75, March 1846. New York Public School certificate, in part: "This Premium was presented to Maria Nunns a...

ALS, one page, 5 x 8, May 5, 1870. Handwritten letter to Nathan Capen, in full: "I received your favor and shall expect the pleasure of your co...

Partial manuscript DS, signed “Ashley,” one page, 8.5 x 2, no date. Partial financial document c

ALS signed “G. M. Dallas,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, December 2, 1832. Handwritten letter to James

ALS signed “J. Dalton,” one page, 7.5 x 9.25, April 26, 1810. Handwritten letter to physician an

ALS, one page, 8.25 x 7.75, personal letterhead, December 20, 1956. Handwritten response to a collector, in part: "I am happy to autograph thes...

ALS signed “B. Disraeli,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.5, embossed Chancellor of

Semi-glossy 7.75 x 9.25 magazine photo of Ditmars posing with a python wrapped around his forearm, signed in black ink, "Raymond L. Ditmers, Ap...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 14 x 17, April 1, 1891. A first mortgage bond of the Amity Canal, Reservoir and Improvement Company for $500, signed on t

ALS signed “Wm. J. Duane,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 10, March 18, 1832. Lengthy h

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Allen Dulles talking on the phone and smoking a pipe at his desk, signed in the lower border in black ink. In ver

ALS in French, signed “J. Dumas,” one page, 7 x 9.75, no date. In part (translated): "Please aut

ALS, two pages, 5.75 x 6.75, black-bordered personal letterhead, May 31, 1908. Handwritten letter to "Granger," in full: "Why not com...

ALS signed “Auckland,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, April 25, 1839. Handwritte

ANS in pencil, signed “E,” one page, 5 x 8, no date. Handwritten note to Frederick G. Blinne, in

Unissued stock certificate for the Edison Phonograph Works, one page, 10 x 5.75, no date but circa 1888. The perforated receipt on the left edge remai