RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 367

Signed book: The Seventeen Traditions. First edition, first printing. NY: HarperCollins, 2007. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 150 pages. Signed on the half-ti

Signed book: Going Rogue. Special autographed edition of first edition, later printing. NY: HarperCollins, 2009. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.2

Signed book: America by Heart. Limited edition first edition, first printing of 1000 copies (this being no. 648). NY: Harper Collins, 2010. Hardcover,

Color satin-finish 4 x 6 photo of the smiling Republican, signed in black felt tip “Sarah Palin ‘08.” In fine condition, with a faint bend.

American chemist (1901–1994) who holds the unique distinction of winning Nobel Prizes in both the Chemistry (1954) and Peace (1962) categories. Handwr

DS, signed “T. Pickering” on the front cover, sixteen pages, 8.25 x 13, December 10, 1805. The report, presented to Congress, details the nation’s rev

Pope, born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (1876–1958), who reigned from 1939 until his death. TLS signed “E. Card. Pacelli,” one page, 8 x 10

Nobel Prize–winning German physicist (1858–1947) who pioneered the understanding of quantum theory. ALS in German, signed “Dr. M. Planck,” one page, 5

Spanish monarch (1451–1504) best known as the sponsor and patron of Christopher Columbus in his ventures to the ‘New World.’ Manuscript DS, signed &...

Ink signature, “App.d, Victoria R,” on an off-white 3 x 1.25 slip clipped from a larger document. A bit of mild toning and a slight brush to “App.d,”

Christmas card from 1987, measuring 5 x 6.5 closed and bearing a winter scene on the front. Inside bears a brief ALS to James I. Parrish. In full: “I’

Austrian-born psychoanalyst (1888–1969) who studied with Freud and became best known for his research into the psychiatric aspects of masochism, crimi

American entrepreneur (1839–1937) who entered the oil industry at the age of twenty-four and worked ruthlessly to unify his business interests into th

Dallas nightclub owner who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, two days after Oswald was arrested for the assassination of Preside

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Salk working in his laboratory, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few trivial surface marks.

Argentine general (1778–1850) and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain. Part...

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in black ballpoint on a side panel, “2007, Sarah, The Duchess of York.” In fine condition, with a PSA/D

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

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

Psychologist and author who conducted pioneering work in experimental psychology. Glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition.

Member of the Constitutional Convention and former governor of North Carolina (1758–1802). Ink signature, “Rich. Dobbs Spaight,” on a 5.5 x 1.75 slip.

Founder of the science of phrenology (1776–1832). ALS signed “J. Spurzheim, M.D.,” one page, 7.25 x 9, October 15, 1827. In part: “Having lectured in

American-born author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904). He entered the annals of popular quotation with his fam

American politician (1814–1869) who served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Partly-printed DS, one page, 7.7

Two ALSs, each signed on an identical 7.75 x 9.75 lightly-lined page, dated January 12, 1860, and October 15, 1860, and both sent to John C. Knox. The

Attorney and politician (1745–1819) who served as the sixth and tenth governor of Massachusetts. Two ink signatures clipped from larger documents, one

Imprisoned for murder at the age of 18, Robert Stroud (1890–1963) spent more than fifty-four years in jail (forty-seven in isolation), where he became

Evangelist, and former baseball player, who preached a fundamentalist theology in a highly flamboyant style. Large and bold ink signature and sentimen

Three United States Supreme Court chamber cards, 5 x 3.5, individually signed in black felt tip or ballpoint by William J. Brennan, Jr., Byron White,

Four items: a one page TLS, signed “Charles E. Hughes,” dated July 3, 1922, written to United States diplomats. In part: “At the insistence of the Hon

Four FDCs and commemorative covers, each signed in ink by a different Supreme Court Justice. Signers are: Hugo Black, John Paul Stevens, Potter Stewar

Six items: ink signatures of Chief Justices Earl Warren, M. R. Waite, Charles Hughes, Melville Fuller, and Salmon Chase on individual slips and cards;

Ink signatures of William J. Brennan, John Paul Stevens, Potter Stewart, and Tom Clark (ins), on individual off-white Supreme Court cards, with a brie

Seven items consisting of signatures of seven different Supreme Court justices on slips, cards, envelopes, and an FDC. Signers are: Levi Woodbury, Har

Seven individual Supreme Court and chambers cards, most 4.75 x 3.5, each signed in ink by a different justice. Signers are: Earl Warren, Hugo L. Black

Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court (1856–1941) from 1916 to 1939. Notarized DS, signed “Louis D. Brandeis,” one page, 9 x 11.5, January 11,

Color satin-finish 13.5 x 10 photo of all nine smiling justices affixed to an 18 x 14 mat, and signed in black or blue ink beneath the image by Warren

Souvenir typescript, the decision in the case “George W. Bush, Petitioners v. Albert Gore, Jr., et al on Writ of Certiorari to the Florida Supreme Cou

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Thatcher conversing with Ronald Reagan on a patio, signed in blue felt tip by Thatcher. In very fine condition.

Signed book: Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World. Norwalk: Easton Press, 2002. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 486 pages. Signed in blue f

Longtime leader of Yugoslavia (born 1892) from 1945 until his death in 1980. Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo, signed in fountain pen and dated May 14

Congressman, former New York governor, and the sixth vice president of the United States (1774–1825). LS, one page both sides, 8 x 9.5, July 20, 1819.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Tutu meeting with President George Bush in the White House, signed in black felt tip by Tutu. In very fine conditio

FBI agent (1913–2008) who, after decades of evasion and denial, finally acknowledged in 2005 that he was the secret source, dubbed ‘Deep Throat,’ who

American soldier and statesman (1753–1831) who was aide-de-camp to Benedict Arnold prior to the latter’s defection to the British. Varick later served

Vintage ink signatures of 35 celebrities on individual off-white 3.5 x 2.5 cards. Signers are: Frank Buck, Wendell Willkie, Father Flanagan, Alfred E.

Uncommon ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, no date. Letter of introduction, sent to astronomer William Herschel, on behalf of one of Watt’s friends. In part: “I

German sociologist and political economist (1864–1920). ALS signed “Cousin Max,” one page, 5 x 8, no date. Weber writes his cousin, Charles. In part:

Ink signature, “Yours, Danl. Webster,” on an off-white 4 x .75 slip clipped from the closing of a letter. Paperclip impression over sentiment, and a b

Hand-addressed free-franked envelope panel, 4.5 x 3, addressed by Wellington in his always difficult to decipher hand and signed at the bottom, “Free,

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

Kaiser of Germany (1859–1941) from 1888 to 1918. Partly-printed DS, in German, signed “Wilhelm II,” one page, 8.25 x 13, March 6, 1899. Wilhelm II app

LS signed “Oliv. Wolcott, Jr.,” one page, 7.5 x 10, July 14, 1796. In a Treasury Department message to Benjamin Lincoln, collector of Boston, Wolcott

Homemade two-piece heavy poster board birthday card presented to Admiral R. H. Jackson on May 10, 1971, in honor of his 105th birthday, 40 x 46, prese

Signed book: The First World Flight. Limited signed edition of 575 copies (this being no. 362). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. Hardcover with slipcas

Union general (1816–1894) who led forces at Shenandoah, Red River, and elsewhere. Prior to the Civil War, he served as governor of Massachusetts and S

Partly-printed DS, signed “Nath. P. Banks,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 10.25 x 16, April 6, 1860. Banks seeks to head-off an epidemic. In part

Color 27 x 18 print entitled ‘Pacific Morning: Black Sheep on the Prowl,’ signed in pencil by John F. Bolt, Edwin Harper, Bruce Matheson, H. Allan McC

Glossy 10.25 x 8 photo of the first and second commanders of the Blue Angels—Butch Voris and Arthur Ray Hawkins—during a change of command ceremony, s

Four items: glossy 8 x 10 photo of ‘Fat Man’—the second atomic bomb dropped on Japan—signed twice in black felt tip; glossy 7 x 5 photo of Olivi in th

War-dated censor signature, “C. L. Chennault, Maj. Gen. AUS,” on an air mail envelope postmarked June 21, 1943. In fine condition, with pencil stroke

Signed book: The Boo. Later printing. Atlanta: Old New York Book Shop Press, 1988. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 174 pages. Signed in black

ALS in German, signed “Donitz,” one page both sides, 7 x 4.5, Der Fuhrer der Unterleeboote letterhead, 1937. Untranslated. Heavy vertical fold breakin

Printed light tan copy of the pilot’s poem ‘High Flight,’ 9 x 12, signed in ink by 22 members of Doolittle’s Tokyo Raiders and four honorary members:

Signed book: I Could Never Be So Lucky Again by James H. Doolittle. First edition, first printing. NY: Bantam Book, 1991. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6

Four items: three approximately 10 x 8 glossy or satin-finish photos of Paul Tibbets standing in front of the Enola signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tib

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Enola Gay on the tarmac, signed in blue felt tip by Paul Tibbets and Morris Jeppson and in black felt tip by Dutch Van Kirk

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul W. Tibbets, 11-29-89”; and an FDC bearing a cachet honoring Dougla

Two items: an FDC bearing a cachet honoring the United Nations Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, signed in blue ballpoint by Tibbets; and a glossy

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Enola Gay on the runway, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot to Hiroshima, 6 Aug. 1945.” In very fine condi

Color 24 x 18 print entitled ‘Atomic Warfare Is Born,’ signed in blue felt tip, “Paul W. Tibbets-Pilot.” In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Enola Gay on the runway, signed in blue felt tip “The first atomic bomb was dropped from 30,600 feet. It detona

Program from the 50th anniversary of the Flying Tigers, held in San Diego on July 4-7, 1991, signed in ink inside the back cover by Dick Rossi, Rich R

Five items: color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo signed in black felt tip by Chuck Older and R. T. Smith with each adding a sentiment; FDC honoring Claire

Signed book: Tale of a Tiger. First edition. Van Nuys, California: Tiger Originals, 1986. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 362 pages. Signed in

Signed book: A Proud American: The Autobiography of Joe Foss. First edition, first printing. NY: Pocket Books, 1992. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x

ALS, one page, 7.25 x 9, August 9, 1799. Letter to an unknown gentleman. In part: “Being for a considerable time in daily expectation for receiving an

Scale model of a Curtiss/USAAF P-40B Tomahawk, signed in black felt tip on the wing “‘Tex’ Hill.” Accompanied by an unsigned photo taken at a private

Nazi Reichsführer (1900–1945) who controlled the SS and the Gestapo and who was one of the most vocal and virulent anti-Semites of the Third Re...

Ship’s program, 5 x 7.5, two pages, listing the menus and daily activities for April 3, 1939, aboard the liner Robert Ley. Cover bears a color image o

Notorious and immensely unpopular Union general (1814–1879), Hooker was criticized for his erratic leadership, heavy drinking, poor sense of diplomacy

Four items: an FDC with a cachet honoring the US Marine Corps and the Battle of Iwo Jima, signed on the front in fountain pen, “Joe Rosenthal, A. P.”;

Last undisputed survivor (1920–2007) of the iconic flag-raisings on Iwo Jima in 1945. One FDC with a cachet honoring World War II, and one commemorati

ALS signed “Lafayette,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, July 24, 1825. Letter of introduction of a Count Vidua to Professor Ticknor in Boston. In full:

Career army officer and the most successful general of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. He eventually commanded all Confederate a

American military officer and statesman (1826–1886) who fought in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. An activist on behalf of veterans’ affai

Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga. Fountain pen signature, “Yours Truly, James Lo

Printed light blue copy of the pilot’s poem ‘High Flight,’ 7.75 x 11, signed in ink by five World War II Medal of Honor recipients: Ken Walsh, Jim Swe

Composite 1/54 scale of the Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress Memphis Belle, signed on the wing in silver ink. In fine condition. Plane comes with a displa

American soldier (1839–1925) who earned a niche in military history as the only man to serve as an officer in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and Spanish-

Physician (1813-1889) who served in the medical corps of the United States Army during the Mexican–American War, and later as the Confederate surgeon

Six items: four mostly 8 x 10 photos, different finishes with one in color, individually signed in ink by Lucius D. Clay, Lyman L. Lemnitzer (ins), Le

War-dated ALS signed “Nelson A. Miles,” two pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, August 22, 1865. To an unnamed general, undoubt

Endorsement, in French, in another hand, and signed by Napoleon, “Np,” on a one-page 8.25 x 12 letter to Napoleon, in French, from General Drouot. Let

LS in French, signed “Napol,” one page, 7.25 x 9, November 12, 1810. Letter to his stepson Eugene, Viceroy of Italy criticizing his practices in the p

Unusual and historically significant manuscript DS, in French, signed “Ap, Np,” one page, 18 x 9.5, March 21, 1808. The chart is titled: "Divis...

Union General, governor of Illinois and the man who introduced the rail-splitter image for Lincoln (1824-1899). ALS signed “R. J. Oglesby,” one page,

Signed book: Fighting Mustang: Chronicle of the P-51 by William N. Hess. Later printing. Mesa, Arizona: Champlin Fighter Museum Press, 1985. Softcover

ALS, in pencil, signed “George S. Patton, Jr,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 9, June 16, 1916. Letter to his mother. In full: “We have started to move no

Vintage ink signature, “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.75 album page. In fine condition, with a few scattered light wrinkles and creases.