RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 357

Born Francesco Xaverio Castiglione, pope from 1829 -1830, a mere 20 months of reign. ALS in Italian, signed “Suo D.mo Obl.o Ser.r edAm.o - Fran

Signed book: Operation Overflight. Later printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1970. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 375 pages. Signed and in

Controversial figure (1928–1998) convicted and jailed for the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS signed “J. E. Ray,”

Seismologist, most famous as the creator of the Richter Magnitude Scale which quantifies the size of earthquakes. Ink signature, “Charles F. Ric

Fabled American entrepreneur (1839–1937) who entered the oil industry at the age of 24 and worked ruthlessly to unify his business interests int

Polish-born businesswoman (1871–1965) who launched a multimillion-dollar cosmetics empire. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, Septemb

Kansas senator who was one of those called upon to decide whether Andrew Johnson should be convicted and removed from office after his impeachment in

Russell was one of the five commissioners, along with John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Albert Gallatin, and James A. Bayard, who negotiated the treaty o

Italian priest (1815–1888), who, in recognition of his work on behalf of disadvantaged youth, was canonized in 1934. Rare ALS in Latin, signed a

Signed FDC, 6.5 x 5, with a cachet honoring those who helped fight polio. Signed on the front in black felt tip by Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. In fin

German surgeon (1875–1951). TLS in German, signed “Sauerbruch,” one page, 8.25 x 11, personal letterhead, June 12, 1927. Letter to M

Selected as a judge for the special Court of Oyer and Terminer, a specific court responsible for the trial and sentence of people, mostly women, for t

Pioneering archaeologist (1822–1890) best known for his excavations at the ancient sites of Troy and Mycenae. ALS in German, signed “H. Sc

Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription (in French), dated October 1955, on an orange 6.25 x 4 sheet. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsi

Three ALSs, in Hebrew and Russian, ranging in date from 1959 to 1963. Two ALSs are to the general editor of Am Haoved. One reads, in part (translated)

American statesman (1801–1872) who served as secretary of state in the Lincoln administration and who was severely injured in an attack that was

Served four years as the only governor of the State of Franklin and twelve years as Governor of Tennessee. Rare ADS, one page, 8.25 x 4.25, November 2

One of the founding fathers of Sotheby’s auction house. ALS signed “S. Sotheby,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, May 9, 1808. Letter

Seven items, consisting of photos, letters, documents, and an engraving, signed by a total of four former Speakers of the House. Signers are: Newt Gin

4th Earl of Stanhope (1781–1855), was an English aristocrat, chiefly remembered for his role in the Kaspar Hauser case during the 1830s. Third-p