RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

ALS as president signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, March 22, 1808. Addressed from Wa

Ink signature as president, "Th: Jefferson,” on an off-white 7.5 x 3 vellum sheet clipped from the close of a document date

ALS as Secretary of State, one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.5, August 29, 1807. Handwritten letter to Daniel Carroll Brent, requesting that he inform Jac

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “James Monroe” as president and “Joh

ALS signed “M. Van Buren,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, September 17, 1858. Handw

ALS as president, one page, 5 x 8, no date. Handwritten letter to Secretary of War John Bell, in full: “Will you at some mo

Partly-printed DS, one page, 14 x 14.75, December 8, 1848. Bond of the Hudson & Berkshire Rail-Road Co. for $1000, boldly signed at the conclusi...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.75 x 17.75, July 24, 1856. President Pierce appoints S. Livingston Breese as "a Lieutenant ...

Archive of six important ALSs by James Buchanan, including one as president and three as president-elect, totaling 16 pages, ranging in size from 6.5

Original broadside published in 1864 by the National Union Executive Committee, Astor House, New York, one page, 9.5 x 11.5, headed: "The Two R...

ALS, four pages both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, February 9, 1851. Letter to his close friend and confidant Sam Milligan, marked "Confidential," c...

First National Bank business check, 8 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grant as president, "U. S. Grant," payable to Benjamin DeWolff for ...

Uncommon partly-printed vellum DS, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, March 26, 1869. President Grant appoints Richard Mason Lisle as a "Master in the Navy...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, July 14, 1898. President McKinley appoints Arthur M. Edwards as a "First Lieutenant of Infan...

TLS signed "T. Roosevelt," one page, 7.25 x 8.5, Navy Department letterhead, April 5, 1898. A brief letter of thanks to James Eglington Mo...

Matte-finish 6.5 x 10 photo of President Taft by the Harris & Ewing studio of Washington, D.C., signed and inscribed in the lower border in foun...

Typed manuscript signed "Wm. H. Taft," two pages, 6.5 x 9, on stationery imprinted with a bust photograph of Taft in judicial robes on the...

TLS, four pages, 6.5 x 10, personal letterhead, October 26, 1956. Important letter on Adlai Stevenson's proposed nuclear test ban treaty, a cruc...

Rare and charming matte-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt relaxing at a patio table with a book and some knitting, an image ori

Unique archive from the papers of journalist Lowell Mellett, who served in FDR's administration as head of the Office of Government Reports, com...

Uncommon partly-printed DS as president, one page both sides, 9 x 13.5, July 8, 1939. President Roosevelt pardons a Prohibition violator, in part: &...

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 11, 1951. Letter to Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, in full: "For som...

TLS as president signed “H.S.T.,” one page, 6.25 x 9.25, White House letterhead, October 5, 1948

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, March 12, 1948. Letter to the Reverend Samuel McCrea Cavert of The Federal Council of th

ALS, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, September 17, 1963. In full: "I am indeed happy that the new 35th Division Room, dedicated to th...

Signed book: The White House Years: Waging Peace, 1956–1961. First edition, limited issue, numbered 889/1500. Garden City,

White House card, 4 x 2.5, signed nicely in fountain pen by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. In fine condition, with old mounting residue on the back.

Exceptional partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.25 x 13.5, June 13, 1961. President Kennedy appoints Henry DeWolf Smyth, of New Jersey as &...

Appealing lot of 12 original vintage color glossy photos from the personal archive of Official White House photographer Cecil Stoughton, ranging in si

Historic dipping pen that was used by President Lyndon B. Johnson to sign and amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (S. 1564). The official 'bill ...

TLS as president signed "RN," one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 1, 1974. Letter to Senator George Murphy of California...

Signed book: Where's the Rest of Me? First edition, third printing. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, ...

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, along with other

Engraving of the White House by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 8 x 6, signed in black felt tip by Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ron

Ink signature, "J. Q. Adams,” on an off-white 1.75 x .5 slip affixed to a same-size mount. In fine condition, with light st

Signed book: Promises to Keep. First trade paperback edition. NY: Random House, 2007. Softcover, 5 x 8, 365 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title p

Yellow souvenir hand fan for the state of Delaware, 9 x 12.25, featuring the state’s former slogan, â€[x=

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.25 x 9, June 27, 1859. President Buchanan directs the Secretary of State to "affix the Seal of the ...

Ink signature, "James Buchanan, 27 March 1845,” on an off-white slip that has been professionally applied to a 4 x 1.75 she

An official color satin-finish 10 x 8 White House photograph of Vice President George Bush seated with his wife Barbara and Santa Claus, signed and in

An official color satin-finish 10 x 8 White House photograph of Vice President George Bush seated with his wife Barbara and Santa Claus, signed and in

Signed book: Out of Many, One. First deluxe edition. NY: Crown Publishers, 2021. Hardcover with slipcase, 10 x 11.5, 208 pages. Signed on the colophon

Signed book: Portraits of Courage. First deluxe edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers. Hardcover with slipcase, 10 x 11.5, 191 pages. Signed o

Two first edition books: 41: A Portrait of My Father, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Crown Publishers in 2014, signed on the title page in b

Two first edition books—Decision Points and Heart: An American Medical Odyssey—both hardcover

Color 11 x 14 cardstock photo of the Carters posing together, signed in black ink by Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter. In very good to fine condition,

ALS, one page, 5 x 3.75, presidential stationery letterhead, December 17, 1994. Brief handwritten letter to Peter, in full: "I enjoyed seeing y...

Three items signed by Cleveland: an official Executive Mansion card, signed "Frances F. Cleveland"; an ALS signed "Frances F. Clevela...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 13, May 4, 1893. President Cleveland appoints Samuel Piper as "Second Lieutenant of Co. B. First...

Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in blue fel

Signed book: Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World. First UK edition. London: Hutchinson, 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 240 pages

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, January 31, 1925. President Coolidge appoints Peter P. Kransz as "Consul General of Luxembur...

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 30, 1954. Letter to Joseph Schwann, in full: "I am deeply appreciative...

Signed book from Fillmore's personal library: Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century. London: William Pickering, 1846. Hardcover, 4.5 x 6.75,...

TLS as president signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 7 x 10.5, White House letterhead, July 10, 1975.

Three signed books: a mini limited edition of The Tenth Convention, published by Lord John Press in 1988, numbered 149/200, signed inside in blue felt

ALS signed "Lucretia R. Garfield," two pages both sides, 4 x 6.25, black-bordered personal letterhead, October 14, 1882. Handwritten lette...

Marion County Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Warren G. Harding, "W. G. Harding, Personal," payable to Dr. C. E. Sawyer for ...

Fletcher's Bank check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Benjamin Harrison, "Benj. Harrison," payable to Eddy & West for $26.40, Jan...

ALS signed "Mary Harrison McKee," three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6, Executive Mansion letterhead, January 22, [no year]. Handwri...

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 12, 1930. Letter to Grace N. Fitzgerald, in full: "I have your telegram. I...

Signed book: An American Epic, Vol. I. Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 477 pages. Signed and inscribed on

Felt tip pen used by President Lyndon B. Johnson to sign ‘An Act to authorize the prosecution of a transit development prog

Signed book: The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963-1969. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5,

TLS, one page, 7 x 8.75, personal letterhead, February 10, 1969. Letter to newspaper gossip columnist and radio news commentator Walter Winchell, in f

Signed book: A Family Album. First edition. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 8.25, 146 pages. Signed on the half-title page i

Three items: a souvenir program booklet for the 'Texas Welcome' dinner to be held at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin, Texas, on November ...

Nine items from John F. Kennedy's historic 1960 presidential campaign, highlighted by a blank ABC Television Network press badge for the final r...

Five items related to the Kennedy family: a scarce printed 11.75 x 15.25 broadside of President John F. Kennedy’s Inaugura

Cover template for a salesman's sample calendar (series OD 9 ½, OD 2629) printed by the Thos. D. Murphy Co., of Red Oak, Iowa. The co

Interesting archive containing the typed draft for George William Bell's manuscript for 'Abraham Lincoln; A Poetical Interpretation,' wi...

Partly-printed vellum DS, one page, 15.5 x 9.5, June 3, 1822. President Monroe grants Wells Allen of New York a parcel of land "in the district...

DS as president, one page, 7.5 x 12.75, September 1, 1969. President Nixon appoints James F. Fanseen as "Acting Chairman of the Federal Maritim...

Signed book: RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1988. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 1118 pa...

TLS signed “Dick,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 1, 1967. Letter to James

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

Signed book: The Real War. First edition. NY: Warner Books, 1980. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.5 x 9.5, 341 pages. Signed on the colophon in blue ink by

Signed book: Leaders. First edition, limited issue, numbered 833/2500. NY: Warner Books, 1982. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 371 pages. Signed o

Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed on the title pa

Large felt tip signature, "Barack Obama,” on a white 8.5 x 4.75 sheet. In very fine condition, with a Beckett authenticity

Ephemera from the official visit of Pope Francis to Washington, D.C., in September 2015, including: a commemorative ticket to the "Arrival Cere...

Signed book: Renegades: Born in the USA. Deluxe first edition. NY: Crown Publishing, 2021. Hardcover with slipcase, 9.5 x 11.5, 303 pages. Signed prom

Signed book: My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan. First edition. NY: Random House, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 384 pages. Signed on

2-disc Laser Disc for the 1942 film Kings Row, 12.5 x 12.5, signed and inscribed on the front cover in black ink, “To Kirk

Color satin-finish 7.5 x 8.75 photo of Reagan sharing a laugh with the recipient, signed and inscribed in the lower border in thin black felt tip, &...

White House card, 4.25 x 2.75, signed in fountain pen by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. In fine condition, with light soiling, and a tack hole to the t

Three letters by Eleanor Roosevelt to financier and statesman Bernard Baruch, who served as a close advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the

TLS as president, one page, 6 x 8, White House letterhead, January 5, 1938. Letter to Honorable Mark W. Potter, in full: "It was thoughtful of ...

Partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 12, June 30, 1930. As governor of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt appoints Charles Irving Thompson as "Second ...

TLS as governor of New York, one page, 8 x 10.5, personal State of New York, Executive Chamber letterhead, July 21, 1931. Letter to Washington Supreme

Signed book: Memoirs by Harry S. Truman: Volume One: Year of Decisions. Special Kansas City limited edition of 20,615. NY: Doubleday, 1955. Hardcover,

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, September 21, 1946. Letter to Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, in full: "...

Two mailing envelopes, 6.5 x 3.75, both postmarked at Washington, D.C., on November 2, 1948, the date of the 1948 United States presidential election,

TLS as president-elect, one page, 5.75 x 8.75, personal letterhead, November 13, 1912. Written just eight days after the 1912 election, a letter to R.

Remarkable Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, signed “John Adams" and "John Hancock,” one pa

ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.5, Calhoun, Alabama letterhead, October 9, 1906. Handwritten letter to well-known South African autho

Official color matte-finish 13.75 x 9 photo of the Burger Court affixed to its original 17 x 12 mount, signed on the mount in ink by all nine Supreme

ADS, signed “T. Johnson, Jr.,” one page, 9.75 x 7, May 30, 1789. Thomas Johnson certifies that

Official matte-finish 10 x 9.25 Harris & Ewing portrait of the Vinson Court, signed in the lower border in ink and fountain pen by all nine pict...

Official matte-finish 16.75 x 12 photo of the Burger Court, signed in the lower border in ink by all nine Supreme Court justices: Earl Warren, Hugo L.