RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 365

Nobel Prize–winning chemist (1912–1999) who was instrumental in the discovery of several elements. Element 106, Seaborgium, was named in his honor in

Partly-printed DS, one page, 11 x 17, June 13, 1867. Passport issued to Willard C. Wilkins, describing his forehead as “rather high,” his complexion a

American politician (1814–1869) who served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Partly-printed DS, one page, 15.

Imprisoned for murder at the age of 18, Robert Stroud (1890–1963) spent more than 54 years in jail (47 in isolation), where he became a self-educated

Representative from Pennsylvania who opposed fugitive slave laws and urged emancipation. Toward the end of his life, Stevens held more political power

Evangelist, and former baseball player, who preached a fundamentalist theology in a highly flamboyant style. Vintage irregularly clipped 5 x 5 magazin

Ink signatures of Byron White and David Souter on individual 5 x 3.5 Supreme Court cards; and an engraved portrait of the Supreme Court building, 8 x

Nine items: three 6 x 9 Supreme Court portraits, signed in ink by David Souter, Byron White, and William Rehnquist respectively; a fountain pen signat

Five FDCs, each signed in ink by a US Supreme Court justice: Thurgood Marshall and William J. Brennan (same cover), Elena Kagan, Clarence Thomas, Davi

Seven items: five 6 x 9 paperstock official portraits individually signed in ink by William Rehnquist, William J. Brennan, David Souter, Clarence Thom

Hungarian-born nuclear physicist (1908–2003) who worked with Fermi on the Manhattan Project and later assumed a leading role in the development of the

Swiss-born California pioneer who arrived in California in 1839 and later constructed Fort Sutter, a frontier trading post. By 1844, Sutter was enjoyi

Glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed in the lower border in black ink. In fine condition, with a couple trivial brushes to signature.

Two FDCs, with cachets honoring Albert Einstein and chemistry respectively, each signed on the front in blue ballpoint by Teller. In fine condition, w

Glossy 3.5 x 5 photo of William Shockley, signed and inscribed in felt tip and dated March 21, 1984; and a glossy 3.75 x 4.75 photo of John Bardeen, s

Awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in Medicine in recognition for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. Glossy

LS, one page, 6 x 3.5, no date. In full: “I send you herewith a copy of my last report to the Board of Trustees. I hope that you may find time to read

Religious leader (1801–1877) who became leader of the Mormon Church in 1844 after its founder, Joseph Smith, was shot and killed by a mob of angry opp

Concentration camp survivor (1908–2005) who dedicated his life to tracking down and prosecuting former Nazis who had persecuted Jews during World War

Boston physician, orator and patriot (1741–1775) who was a pivotal figure in the early revolutionary agitation in Massachusetts. Warren drafted the Su

Engineer and businessman (1846–1914) best known for the invention of the air brake and for his energetic promotion of AC power distribution. Partly-pr

Brigadier General of the Confederate Provisional Army (1818–1893) who commanded the forces at Charleston, where he ordered the bombardment of Fort Sum

Two glossy 10 x 8 photos: one showing the Black Sheep Squadron in front of an F4U Corsair, signed in black felt tip Ed Olander, Bob McClurg, and John

Signed book: Baa Baa Black Sheep. Later printing. Fresno: Wilson Press, Inc., 1958. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.75, 384 pages. Signed and inscrib

Two bank checks, 6.25 x 2.75, each filled out and signed by Bradley, “Omar N. Bradley,” both dated December 13, 1952. In very good condition, with exp

Commander of the spy ship USS Pueblo (1927–2004). Two items: satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Bucher in uniform, signed in black felt tip “Lloyd Bucher,

Maine-born Union major general (1828–1914) who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. He late

German admiral (1891–1980) who commanded the German navy during World War II and tendered Germany’s surrender to the Allies on May 7, 1945. He was lat

TLS in German, signed “Donitz,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, January 19, 1960. In part (translated): “I will carry out your request. Right now, I am at a c

American general (1859–1931) known as the first Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs and for commanding the 26th Division in World War I. DS, signed

Color glossy 11.5 x 8 photo of the Enola Gay, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot,” “Tom Ferebee, Bombadier,” and “Dutch Van Kirk, Navigator

Color 22 x 15.5 print entitled “Atomic Warfare is Born,” signed in blue felt tip by Paul Tibbets, Theodore Van Kirk, and Thomas Ferebee. Rolled and in

Spiral-bound program from the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the 509th Composite Group, 8.5 x 11, 128 pages, signed on the first page in ink and felt tip

ALS signed “Morris Jeppson (Dick to friends),” one page, lightly-lined, 8.5 x 11, January 15, 2009. Letter regarding questions of the Enola Gay missio

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot—Enola Gay, Hiroshima 8/6/45.” In fine conditi

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Tibbets posing in front of the Enola Gay, signed in black felt tip; and an FDC, with a cachet honoring the cessation of nuclear

Souvenir pilot’s manual for the P-47 Thunderbolt, 1988. Softcover, 8.5 x 11, 50 pages, signed in blue or black ink on the inside front cover by nine a

Souvenir National Archives publication of the World War II German surrender documents, 1989. Softcover, 8.5 x 11, 33 pages, signed in ink on the insid

Twenty-nine different mostly 8 x 10 photos (a few smaller) or biographical sheets of military aces, various finishes, each individually signed by one

French military officer (1851–1929) who served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies in the final months of World War I. Vintage sepia matte-finis

Ink signature, “J. C. Fremont,” on an off-white 5.75 x 1.25 slip cut from a larger document. In very good condition, with vertical folds, one passing

Confederate general (1822–1891) who commanded one of the lead brigades during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. Ink signature, “B. D...

One of Japan’s most skilled fliers, Fuchida (1902–1976) commanded the air attack against Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and was the last to leave t

One of the US Air Force’s top pilots (1919–2002) who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and went on to record 28 kills in World War II and 6.5 kills

Allied heroine of World War II, sent into Nazi-occupied France to work with the French underground. Rare vintage matte-finish 4.5 x 6.25 photo of Hall

Union general (1824–1886) who distinguished himself in the Battle of Gettysburg and later commanded Custer and the 7th Cavalry against the Cheyenne in

Fifth (and longest-serving) Commandant of the United States Marine Corps (1783–1859), who served from 1820 to 1859. Partly-printed DS, signed “Arch. H

Signed book: Battle Hymn. Later printing. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1956. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 246 pages. Signed in black felt tip on the tit

War-dated DS, in German, signed “A. Hitler,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, February 19, 1942. Document promoting Georg von Bismarck as major general of the

Minister-turned-pilot who flew 300 missions in World War II and Korea, helped train the Korean Air Force, and started an orphanage that helped save th