RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 363

Revolutionary War-period ALS, one page (apparently the self-contained final page of a longer letter), 7.25 x 8, no date [but Passy, France, October 17

Bold franking signature, “J. Q. Adams,” on a 3.5 x 5 irregular portion of an address leaf. Partial address, in another hand reads, “Bartlett Esq.…York

Original handwritten poem on a 4.75 x 7.5 off-white sheet, signed “John Quincy Adams,” entitled “Sonnet To A Sun-Dial,” and dated August 26, 1839. The

Partial check, 2.5 x 1.5, filled out and signed by Adams, “J. Q. Adams,” for $500.00, April 3, 1833. Check portion is affixed to a 5 x 4 off-white she

Signed book: Jubilee of the Constitution; Removal of the Public Deposites and its Reasons; An Argument Before the Supreme Court; and several reports.

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, March 2, 1885. President Arthur appoints George P. Bradley a “Surgeon with the relative rank

LS signed “C. A. Arthur,” one page, 6 x 9, December 21, 1876. Letter to Isaac Hayes. In part: “I understand that the friends of Dr. Wm. H. Watson of U

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, January 30, 2002. Letter of condolence to David Easlick, Jr. Easlick spent 25 years as the Executive Di

ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, January 25, 1856. Letter to Reid Sanders. In part: “I am sorry you should have written me three let

Four one-page TLSs, all signed “George,” three 6.5 x 8.5 and one 7.5 x 10.5, dating from 1979 to 2000, all to his friend Cy Laughter. The 2000 letter

Uncommon TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, January 24, 2002. Letter of condolence to David Easlick, Jr. Easlick spent 25 y

Signed book: Spoken from the Heart. Limited edition of 2,500 (this copy No. 0554). NY: Scribner, 2010. Hardcover with dustjacket and custom collector’

Rare ALS as president, two pages, 7.25 x 5, engraved “The President” letterhead, July 30, 2001. Letter written to a school teacher named Roy. In full:

Five hardcover books: Keeping Faith (1982) signed “J. Carter” on the title page; Everything to Gain (1987 First Edition) signed “Jimmy Carter” and sig

Signed book: Keeping Faith. ‘Collector’s edition.’ Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1982. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 622 pages. Signed in

Press release of Carter’s January 20, 1977, inaugural address, four pages, 8.5 x 14, signed at the top of the first page in black felt tip, “J. Carter

Four items: three hardcover books, Away From Home: Letters to My Family by Lillian Carter (1977) signed one the first free end page “Jimmy Carter” and

ALS, one page, 4 x 6, Executive Mansion letterhead, February 20, 1894. In full: “Would today at half after five be too soon? Shall be very glad to see

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6, Westland letterhead, June 11, 1899. Letter to C. H. Kavanaugh. In part: “You can hardly appreciate ho

ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, May 11, 1902. Letter to Peter White. In part: “I returned a few days ago from quite an extended sojourn in Florida,

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the exterior of the White House, signed in blue ballpoint “J. Carter” and in black felt tip “Bill Clinton.” In fine

Signed book: My Life. First edition, later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed in black felt

Famous glossy 10 x 8 photo of a youthful Bill Clinton shaking hands with John F. Kennedy, signed in black felt tip. Also signed in black felt tip by C

Signed book: Giving. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9.5, 240 pages. Signed on the title page in black felt t

Red, white, and blue Clinton/Gore campaign poster, 17 x 11, signed and inscribed as president-elect in black felt tip, “To Lynda & Rich, Thanks ...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Clinton sharing a moment with his daughter, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Ye Domesday Booke, from Clinton’s senior year at Georgetown in 1968, 9.25 x 12.5, 472 pages. Signed on the opening title page, “Bill Clinton 9-14-10.”

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Clinton’s on the presidential campaign trail, signed in-person in black felt tip by Bill Clinton and in blue felt tip

Business check as a lawyer, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Coolidge, payable to the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks for $5.00, October 13, 1910.

DS, signed as president, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 7, 1999. In full: “This will certify that we have incurred legal expenses in connection with fundra

TLS, one page, 7 x 10, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Department letterhead, February 3, 1919. As governor of Massachusetts, Coolidge writes

White House card, neatly signed in black ink, “Calvin Coolidge.” In fine condition.

Printed poem entitled “Hymn for America,” 4.25 x 6.75, removed from a larger book, boldly signed at the top in black ink by Coolidge. Poem begins, “Wh

Early and uncommon ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Calvin Coolidge Law Office letterhead, April 30, 1902. Coolidge writes F. F. Haskell of Boston. In full: “

Signed book: The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. Limited edition of 1,000 copies (this copy No. 627). NY: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. Hardc

Two short ALSs, one dated 1930 and the other 1950. One letter reads, in part: “Mr. Coolidge is planning to leave here next Wednesday for ‘points West.

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 31, 1947. In part: “In your letter of the 27th of October you asked me to tell you something

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, Columbia University letterhead, June 29, 1949. Ike writes North Callahan. In full: “Thank you very much for your nice lett

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, June 18, 1953. Eisenhower appoints Clarence H. Spence a Marshal of the United States for the Distri

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Eisenhower in the Oval Office, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a couple corne

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, May 22, 1957. Letter to the president of American Youth Hostels. In full: “Dr. Shane MacCar

TLS signed “Ike,” one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, October 17, 1967. Letter of thanks for a bottle of liquor. In full: “Thank you for your genero

Five items: two 8 x 10 signed photos (one inscribed); a 5 x 7 signed photo; FDC signed by Eisenhower and Postmaster General L. Smith; and a black felt

Thirteen items: seven ALSs from Mrs. Eisenhower, from 1952 to 1974 (one 1955 letter on White House stationery) sending thanks to the recipients. One r

LS as president, one page both sides, 8 x 10, November 24, 1852. Letter marked “Private,” to James Hale in New York. In part: “I…regret to hear that y

ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, January 27, 1857. Letter to J. F. Williams. In part: “I send, as desired, a general letter, and would give a special

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. Mild haloing to signature resulting in a slightly fuzzy appeara

ALS signed “Jerry Omicron ‘35,’” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, January 23. Letter of condolence to David Easlick, Jr. Easlick spent 25 yea

Nice engraved portrait of the exterior of the White House, 7 x 5, signed in blue felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford.” In fine condition.

Signed book: The War Powers Resolution: A Constitutional Crisis. Limited first edition of 200 copies plus 50 deluxe copies (this being a presentation

Historic printed statement on his personal embossed letterhead, signed “Gerald R. Ford,” 7.25 x 10, March 3, 1987. Ford describes the process and enac

ANS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, no date. Short note written at the bottom of a February 12, 1878, letter to Garfield from

Three signed photos: a color glossy 8 x 10 photo of President and Mrs. Ford with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip outside the White House; a color

Ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on a white 3.5 x 1.5 slip. Double matted to an overall size of 17.75 x 23.5. In fine condition.

ALS signed “U. S. Grant,” one page, 4.75 x 8, December 8, 1881. Grant writes to an unnamed judge. In full: “I send you this letter & enclosure c...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 14, December 17, 1874. President Grant appoints John H. DeHoman Postmaster of Jacksonville, Alabama.

War-dated ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Maj. Gen.,” one page, 7.5 x 9.25, February 28, 1864. Grant writes from Nashville to Brig. Gen. R Allen in Lo

LS, signed “Benjamin Harrison,” two pages, 4.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, November 7, 1895. Harrison writes to H. M. West in Schenectady. In full:

Partial partly-printed DS, signed “W. G. Harding,” one page, 5 x 2.25, February 6, 1897. A “proof of publication” for a notice that appeared for five

Partial DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison, A. D. C.,” one page, 3 x 2, no date. Document signed by Harrison as Aide de Camp for General ‘Mad’ Anthony Wayne

Partly-printed DS, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, no date, but dated on the docket August 13, 1877. Hayes orders the Secretary of State to af

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 7 x 7, August 20, 1878. President Hayes orders the Secretary of State to “affix the Se

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, February 15, 1934. The former president writes Edgar Rickard. In full: “I send you herewith a memora

Two items: TLS signed “Herbert,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 12, 1961. Hoover writes Chief Justice Robert G. Simmons of the Nebra

White House card, crisply signed in black ink, “Herbert Hoover.” In fine condition.

Signed books: The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, Volumes I–III. First edition. first printing. NY: Macmillan Company, 1951 and 1952. Hardcovers with dustj

Limited edition spiral bound printed speech entitled “The Constructive Character of the Republican Party,” 7 x 9.5, 30 pages, given in New York City o

Signed book: A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes. Limited first edition of 990 copies (this being no. 836). NY: Huntington Press, 1930. Hardcover wi

LS, one page both sides, 8 x 10, September 12, 1833. Letter to his Secretary of War Lewis Cass on the opinion of Attorney General, and future Chief Ju

Manuscript vellum DS as president, one page both sides, 12 x 14.5, April 5, 1832. “In consideration of Military Service,” Jackson grants a four hundre

Partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 14.75 x 8.25, February 26, 1806. Land gran

Third-person ALS as president signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 8 x 5, October 29, 1803. In full: “Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Mr. Picho

Pencil signature, “Andrew Johnson, Greenville, Tennessee, Sept 30, 1869,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.5 lightly-lined slip affixed to an identical size c

Partly-printed DS, one page, 13 x 16, July 29, 1856. Johnson, as governor of Tennessee, grants four acres of land to Leonard Burnett, signed at the bo

Two one-page TLSs, both on LBJ Ranch letterhead, from 1973 and 1976. One letter is to a Mrs. Sweeney sent just a few weeks after Lyndon B. Johnson’s d

TLS signed “L.B.J.,” one page, 7 x 9, personal letterhead, September 13, 1972. Johnson writes Colonel Samuel Loboda, leader and commanding officer of

Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 636 pages. Signed in black

Bold ink signature, “Lyndon B. Johnson,” on a 5 x 5.5 off-white sheet, to which was later added the Oath of Office administered to Johnson aboard Air

Color vintage glossy 9.5 x 7 photo, affixed to its original 12.5 x 12 mount, of Johnson signing a bill at his desk as several gentleman look on, signe

Color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of the White House, signed in black ink, “Jacqueline Kennedy,” and in black felt tip, “Betty Ford.” In very good conditio

A trio of items: an FDC, bearing a cachet honoring the legislative branch of government, signed under the First Day of Issue stamp, and eerily postmar

ALS signed “Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis,” one page, 5.25 x 7.75, personal letterhead, no date. To Mrs. Sehley, in full: “Thank you for your lovely whit

TLS, one page, 6.25 x 9, United States Senate letterhead, June 1, 1955. Polite response to an admirer and collector. In full, “Thank you very much for

Exceedingly rare unsigned handwritten manuscript, one page, both sides, 8 x 10.5, written in Washington, 1953. This manuscript, likely used in the cre

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, July 28, 1953. Letter to James Flaherty, Chairman, Board of Directors, Washington County Soi

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, June 1, 1962. Letter to Mrs. Rose Marie Diller, of Westport, Connecticut. In full: “The ‘Bi

Signed book: To Turn The Tide. Popular Library Edition. NY: Popular Library, 1962. Paperback, 4.25 x 7, 212 pages. Signed and inscribed in blue ballpo

Handwritten war-dated endorsement, signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” dated June 4, 1863, on the reverse of a two-page letter (lightly-lined) to him f

War-dated manuscript DS as president, signed “Abraham Lincoln,” one page both sides, 10.5 x 16.5, May 15, 1863. Document reads: In full, “To all whom

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 15 x 19, July 26, 1862. President Lincoln appoints George G. Lott to the position of “Additional A

War-dated handwritten endorsement as president, “Let this man take the oath of Dec. 8, 1863 & go home. A. Lincoln. Feb. 12, 1865,” on the revers...

Oversized free-franked envelope portion, measuring as one 14.5 x 7 sheet, addressed in another hand, “ tanton Hospital, Washington, D. C.,” franked

Scarce and significant printed circular letter signed “A. Lincoln” as a congressman, one page, 7.5 x 9.75, 1848. In part: “The Whig Members of Congres

AQS, signed “D. P. Madison, June 24, 1842,” on an off-white 4 x 5 sheet. Madison pens a quote from Act II Scene II of ‘Richelieu: or The Conspiracy.’

LS, one page, 8 x 9.75, August 1803. Letter from Secretary of State Madison to General Ebenezer Stephens. In full: “Mr. Cotton having waived his claim

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19, December 26, 1899. President McKinley appoints Lyman M. Welch a “First Lieutenant of Infantry.” B

Ink signature, “William McKinley,” on an off-white 4.25 x 1.75 slip clipped from the closing of a letter. In very good condition, with brush to beginn

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, White House letterhead, July 7, 1969. Letter to David Cudlip, executive vice president of Overseas

Vintage matte-finish 10.5 x 13.5 Harris and Ewing photo, signed and inscribed in black ink “To Dale Grubb, with grateful appreciation for his never fa

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Nixon and his wife posing with their Secret Service detail, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink