RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 359

ADS, signed “George Washington” in the text, one page, 6.25 x 3.25, February 13, 1768. A promissory note, completed entirely in Washington’s hand, rea

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15 x 18.5, August 4, 1916. President Wilson appoints William A. Rafferty a “First Lieutenant of Infantry in

Emperor of Japan (born 1933) from 1989 to the present. Vintage matte-finish 6 x 8 portrait of Akihito in his youth as crown prince, signed in black in

Vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 photo of the King and Queen by W. & D. Downey, and affixed to its original 8.75 x 11 mount, signed in black ink,“...

Younger brother of Ethan and older brother of Ira Allen. LS, one page both sides, 6.5 x 8, June 5, 1788. Letter to his wife Nancy. In part: “The Raft

Politician (1836–1907) who served as Michigan governor, US senator, and as secretary of war during the administration of William McKinley. TLS signed

Poignant AQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card, in full: “Women are governed—therefore their opinions should be counted on every question. Susan B. Antho

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, National American Woman Suffrage Association letterhead, November 13, 1899. Anthony writes to an unidentified woman. In full:

One of the most well-known traitors in history, Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) was a successful general from Connecticut during the Revolutionary War, up

German-American political scientist (1906-1975) who characterized totalitarianism. Self-contained air mail letter, in German, to Adelbert Reif. In par