RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Color 14.25 x 16 calendar for January 1905 featuring artwork by Georges Jean-Marie Haquette of a painting entitled ‘Return

DS, signed on the reverse, “E. H. Harriman,” one page, 23.5 x 14.5, August 11, 1880. Fernandina

Partly-printed DS, signed on the reverse, “E. H. Harriman,” one page, 11.25 x 7.5, January 17, 1

Exquisite $1000 bond of the Harrison Wire Company of St. Louis, Missouri, issued June 1, 1880, 17 x 18, with ten coupons intact below. The attractive

Rare antique stock certificate issued to Linford A. Carman for 10 shares of the Haverford Cycle Company, one page, 11.75 x 8.25, May 28, 1920. Signed

Two items: a scarce 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hedin in a bust-length pose by Gosta Florman of Stockholm, neatly signed in ink, "Sven Hedin, 1...

TLS signed "E. P. Hillary," one page, 8.25 x 11, Himalayan Trust letterhead, February 20, 1981. Letter to H. Ryder, in part: "It cert...

Three items signed by the Everest ascender: a cardstock 3.5 x 4.75 portrait, signed in ballpoint, "E. P. Hillary"; and two ballpoint signa...

Two items: a commemorative cover with a cachet and inlaid medallion honoring the 25th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest, 8 x 4.5, signe

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

Two photos signed by the father-and-son hotel tycoons: a matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Conrad Hilton at his desk, signed and inscribed in blue bal

DS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, April 27, 1981. Memorandum from New York's Department of Correctional Services, which reads: "Received 2 yellow pa...

Bond of the State of North Carolina for $1000 issued for the Western North Carolina Railroad Company on April 1, 1869, 16.75 x 22.75, with 59 coupons

Vintage matte-finish 9 x 11.5 photo of the FBI director seated at his desk, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Helen L. Melton, Best wis...

Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 7.25 photo of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover testifying before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee on the Harry Dexter

Attractive first mortgage gold bearing bond for the Houston Great Northern Railroad for $1000, issued February 15, 1872, 15.75 x 26.25, with 55 coupon

DS, signed "Charles E. Hughes," one page, 9 x 12.25, November 17, 1909. A state of New York 'Thanksgiving Proclamation,' in which ...

Stately matte-finish 9.25 x 13.5 portrait of Hughes in his judicial robes by Harris & Ewing, signed in fountain pen, "Charles E. Hughes.&qu...

ALS in French, signed "Humboldt," one page, 4.75 x 7.25, June 1, 1812. Untranslated handwritten letter to "Monsieur Scholl" in P...

Glossy 8 x 10 formal portrait of the legendary oilman, signed on the front in black ballpoint, "H. L. Hunt" (with Hunt tracing over his ow...

DS, signed “C. P. Huntington,” one page, 11.5 x 15.5, November 21, 1889. Stock certificate issue

Attorney's license certificate issued by the State of Illinois Supreme Court, one page, 16.5 x 12.5, June 1, 1870. Certificate issued to William...

Colorful original 16 x 17.5 poster for the Imperial Bank of Canada, circa 1870s-80s, published by Rolph and Clark of Toronto. Boasting vivid graphics

Attractive £20 bond of the Imperial Chinese Government for the 5% Hukuang Railways Sinking Fund Gold Loan of 1911, 13.25 x 20.25, wit

Unusual scallop-topped French-language bond of the Imperial Railway Company of Ethiopia, with head office based in Paris, 25.5 x 16.75, issued Decembe

Choice 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Ingersoll in a head-and-shoulders pose, boldly signed in ink, "R. G. Ingersoll." Reverse bears the stam...

Attractive $1000 antique bond of the International Railroad Company issued April 1, 1871, 16.25 x 28.5, complete with 76 attached bond coupons. A firs

Fantastic $1000 bond of the International Railroad Company of Texas issued January 1, 1875, 16.75 x 28, complete with 60 coupons below. Second mortgag

Attractive $1000 first mortgage bond of the Iron Car Equipment Company issued August 23, 1890, 19 x 17, with 16 coupons intact on the side. The appeal

Partly-printed DS, signed “Edwin Warfield” and "Oswald Tilghman," one page, 17 x 13.75, November

Oversized 15.75 x 13 certificate for the Jewish National Fund's "Tree Fund," for a garden of 100 trees planted in memory of Ida Dane o...

Two items: TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs letterhead, November 5, 1985. Letter to an admirer reads, in part: &...

Glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Jorgensen wearing a flashy diamond-and-pearl necklace, signed and inscribed in thin felt tip, "To Ben Morgan&#...

ALS in German, signed “W.,” one page, 5.5 x 9, January 27, 1865. Untranslated handwritten letter

Manuscript DS in German, signed “Wilhelm R,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 10.5, M

Scarce ALS signed “John W. Keely,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, August 1, 1895. Handwritten letter to

Signed book: To Seek a Newer World. First edition. NY: Doubleday, 1967. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 233 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end p

Vintage felt tip signature, "R. Kennedy,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very good to fine condition, with scattered light

Four items signed by President John F. Kennedy's aides and colleagues, including: an original glossy 9.5 x 8 press photo of President Kennedy me...

Three satin-finish 10 x 8 photos of the Kennedy assassination, each signed in felt tip by witness Mary Ann Moorman. In overall very fine condition.

Original ballpoint sketch of an integrated circuit drawn by Kilby on a 6.5 x 3.75 FDC honoring progress in electronics, signed blue ballpoint, "...

Manuscript DS, signed “Yo El Rey [I the King],” one page, 11.25 x 16.25, January 21, 1754. Untra

Manuscript DS in German, one page, 8.5 x 9.5, February 24, 1833. Untranslated document signed at the conclusion by Frederick William III. In very good

LS in German, one page, 8.25 x 10.25, August 11, 1849. Untranslated letter signed at the conclusion by Frederick William IV as King of Prussia. In fin

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed "George R.," one page, 16.25 x 11.75, March 1, 1794. King George appoints "Our Trusty and Welbeloved...

Large and bold ink signature, "George R.," on an off-white 5.75 x 3 sheet clipped from a Royal Warrant to raise Volunteers for the Army. I...

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “George R,” one page, 13.5 x 9.25, November 30, 1824. King Geor

Royal season's greetings card with a gilt-embossed crown on the front, measuring 16 x 10 open, featuring a wonderful photo of Jordan's royal...

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Leopold R,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 13.5, F

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Fiorello LaGuardia seated at his desk, signed in fountain pen. Lower portion bears a preprinted title: "Ma...