RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 369

Bank check, 7.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Harrison, as president-elect, “Benj. Harrison,” payable to Chas. Soehuer for $100.00

Bold ink signature, “Benj. Harrison,” on an off-white card. Double leather matted and framed with a color portrait of Harrison, a small commemorative

LS signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 9.5, United States Senate Chamber letterhead, December 5, 1881. Letter to George Webster, J

Self-contained partial ALS signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 4.25 x 2.25, no date. The closing of a letter evidently written to a relative or close a

LS as president signed “Benj. Harrison,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, black-bordered Executive Mansion letterhead, March 2, 1893. Letter

Crisp ink signature, “R. B. Hayes,” on the reverse of his off-white 3.25 x 1.75 personal calling card. Archivally shadow box framed with a gold-inlaid

ALS signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 7.5, August 23, 1875. Hayes writes to his doctor. In full: “Enclosed I send you a copy of th

Vintage matte-finish 4.5 x 6.5 Harris and Ewing portrait, affixed to its original 7.25 x 10.5 photographer’s mount, signed and inscribed on the mount

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, March 14, 1929. Letter to Lewis Radcliffe, the Deputy Commissioner of Fisheries. In part: “

Ink signature, “Herbert Hoover, October 29, 1926, Salt Lake City,” on a white 4.5 x 2.75 slip with a typed notation along bottom edge. Archivally shad

TLS, one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 14, 1954. Hoover writes retired Brigadier General Frank T. Hines. In full: “I am grateful to you

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 4, 1928. Letter to Walter F. Brown at the Department of Commerce. In full: “I enclose herewith

Partially printed Bank of the Metropolis bank check, 5 x 2, filled out and signed by Jackson, as president, payable to himself for $50.00, April 2, 18

Partially printed DS, as president, one page, 15 x 9, November 10, 1830. A grant for an 80-acre parcel of land in Missouri. Signed at the conclusion b

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 13 x 16, February 1, 1837. President Jackson appoints John Abercrombie a “Captain in the First Regiment of I

Ink signature, as president “Th: Jefferson,” and “James Madison,” as secretary of state, on an off-white 6.25 x 4.5 slip clipped from a larger documen

Partially printed vellum DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 15.75 x 8.25, October 3, 1806. P

Partial self-contained DS, as president, one page, 17 x 6.5, September 25, 1867, also signed by Secretary of State William Seward. Final paragraph of

Personal embossed bookplate, 3.75 x 4.75, with Johnson’s initials and seal embossed at the top in gold, signed in black felt tip, “Lyndon B. Johnson.”

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, May 5, 1967. President Johnson writes famed reporter Walter Winchell. In full: “My day w

Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 636 pages. Signed in black

ALS signed “Jackie,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Doubleday letterhead, December 4, 1990. Kennedy, as a senior editor at Doubleday, writes advice columnist Ann

Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 7.25 photo, affixed to its original 14 x 11 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in blue ballpoint “To Mr. and Mrs. Ro

Signed book: The White House: A Historic Guide. Special limited edition of 75 copies (this being No. 22a). Washington, DC: White House Historical Asso

Signed book: Why England Slept. Later printing. NY: Wilfred Funk Inc., 1940. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.25, 252 pages. Inscribed on the first free end page i

Extremely early TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Brief of The Choate School letterhead, April 10, 1935. Kennedy, as business manager of The Brief, writes

ALS signed “John Kennedy,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 8, United States Senate letterhead, no date. Letter of introduction to American f

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.25, United States Senate letterhead, June 15, 1956. Letter to a constituent regarding a visa application. In full: “Supplementin

Very early TLS, one page, 8 x 10.25, Congress of the United States letterhead, October 29, 1947. Letter to Kenneth Browne in Brewer, Maine. In full: “

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18 x 13, November 14, 1961. Kennedy appoints Carl Haverlin a member of the Advisory Committee on Arts for th

Rare vintage embossed White House pass, issued to Representative Otto E. Passman, dated March 13, 1962, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, as pr

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 21.5 x 16.75, April 13, 1863. Four language ship’s paper issued to “James L. Chapman, master or co

Manuscript DS, with final two paragraphs written in Lincoln’s hand, signed twice by Lincoln, “Lincoln & Fuller p.d.,” one page both sides, 8 x 1...

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

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 16 x 10, April 12, 1861. President Lincoln appoints John S. Keyes to be a Marshal of the United St

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 20 x 14.51, July 17, 1861. President Lincoln appoints William Cuddy of Missouri “to be a Surveyor

Address panel from one of her personal envelopes, 5 x 2.75, with restored black mourning borders, addressed in Lincoln’s hand to “Mrs. Co. Eastman, Me

Partly-printed DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 15.5 x 10, October 7, 1811. President Madiso

Exceptional vintage 15.75 x 11.25 Pach Bros. portrait of McKinley and Roosevelt sitting outdoors, affixed to an 18 x 14 mount, signed at the bottom of

Partly printed DS as president, signed “James Madison,” one page, 20.25 x 16.25, January 5, 1811. A four-language ship’s papers issued to William C. T

TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 7.5 x 10.25, State of Ohio letterhead, July 11, 1895. Brief letter of thanks. In full: “I beg to acknowledge the r

TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, April 27, 1896. Letter to ex-Assistant Attorney General James Tyner. In full, “I n

DS as Prosecuting Attorney for the County of Stark and State of Ohio, one page, both sides, signed on a folded 8 x 3.5 panel, May 31, 1870. A bill of

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, Executive Mansion letterhead, July 5, 1900. Short letter of thanks to Alexander P. Brown. In full: “I have received

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 20.5, December 24, 1900. President McKinley appoints Carl F. Hartmann to the position of “Signal Office

War-dated DS, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 7.75 x 5.25, November 7, 1812. Directives to “the public and private armed vessels of the United States.

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 10, November 13, 1822. Land grant issued to Samuel Hill for 66 acres of land in Indiana. Signed at the

Full free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 unfolded, with franked panel measuring 4.75 x 3.25, addressed in Monroe’s hand to “William Dabney Esqr., Richmo

TLS signed “Dick,” one page, 6.5 x 9, Office of the Vice President letterhead, June 24, 1954. Letter to Fred Speers in California. In part: “This is j

FDC, 7.25 x 5.25, honoring the opening of the Richard Nixon Library and bearing a 29-cent Elvis Presley postage stamp, signed in blue ink, “Richard Ni

Embossed business card of Nixon’s while serving as a California senator, 3.5 x 2, signed on the front in black ink. Archivally shadow box framed with

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10, personal letterhead, January 14, 1977. Letter of thanks for a previous letter. In full: “This is just a note to tell you how

Scarce ALS signed “Dick Nixon,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, November 12, 1990. Letter to Melinda. In full: “Since your great grandfather

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 9.75, personal letterhead, August 28, 1980. Signed at the conclusion by Nixon who has also added a greeting at the top. Nixon wr

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, Office of the Vice President letterhead, June 27, 1955. Nixon responds to Mrs. John T. Willis of Forestburg, Texas, following hi

TLS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 16, 1989. Nixon writes to Robert Finch. In full: “I would favor some VAT-type tax

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo, signed and inscribed in silver ink as president, “To Laura – Thanks for your support! Barack Obama.” In fine condition. Sig

Franking signature, “Free, Frank. Pierce,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip. Archivally shadow box framed with a gold-inlaid, sterling silver portrait plate

Ink signature, “Franklin Pierce,” on an off-white irregularly clipped slip affixed to an identical size card. Archivally shadow box framed with a gold

Autograph letter to his Vice Presidential running mate, Senator George Dallas. In part: “The returns (unofficial) are in from all the counties-except

Vintage glossy 7.75 x 9.5 photo of Reagan in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Steve Reeves, with every good wish. Ronald Reag

Brief draft ALS signed “Ron,” one page, 6 x 9, no date. Reagan writes “Tim” regarding a conference at Yellowstone National Park. In full: “I’ll scuttl

Draft ALS signed “RR,” one page, 8.5 x 6, dated in another hand August 4, 1967. Letter to Hudson Strode in Alabama. In full: “I’m very impatient to re

Color satin-finish 5.5 x 9 head-and-shoulders photo, inscribed in a calligrapher’s hand “To George Zacharias, With appreciation and best wishes,” and

Felt tip signature, “Ronald Reagan,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 card. Fingerprint brush to first name, stray ink mark near bottom, and slight surface l

ANS, on the back cover of a program, 7 x 10, no date. Note written on the blank back cover of a program from the April 9, 1968, Trunk N’ Tusk Club mee

Program, 4.5 x 6, two pages for the 29th Annual Lincoln Day Club Banquet in Independence, Kansas, on February 12, 1965, signed on the cover in blue ba

TLS as president, signed “Ronald,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 9, 1982. Reagan writes to the Sisco family in Healdsburg, C

Gold-bordered Christmas card from 1967, signed “Dutch,” 6.25 x 4.5, to his friend Lydia “Hup” MacArthur, bearing a pre-printed holiday sentiment from

TLS as president signed “Dutch,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, January 10, 1984. Letter to longtime friend Lydia ‘Hup’ MacArthur. In par

Draft ALS signed “Ron,” one page, 6 x 9, March 14, 1967. Reagan write New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller. In full: “Nancy & I both want to tha...

Blue ink signature, “Ronald Reagan,” on an off-white 5 x 8 sheet of mock White House letterhead, to which was later added a quote from his June 12, 19

Signed book: An American Life. First edition, later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 748 pages. Signe...

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Reagans sharing a tender moment in the Oval Office, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip “To Na

TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8, White House letterhead, December 4, 1933. Letter to Colonel Schulz declining an invitation. In full: “I deeply appreciate your

TLS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, October 18, 1960. Short letter to Audrey Boman. In full: “Thank you for your letter and your kind words whi

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, June 11, 1924. Letter to Lindley M. Keasbey. In part: “I am sorry to have been so long in answering your

Partial self-contained DS, one page, 7.75 x 3, December 20, 1929. Partial document signed at the conclusion by Roosevelt, and countersigned by Samuel

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18 x 17.25, July 24, 1941. President Roosevelt appoints Francis E. Townsend an “Honorary Vice Consul of the

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9 Harris and Ewing portrait of Roosevelt at his desk, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen “For Tom, love

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York letterhead, December 4, 1931. Short letter to a New York businessman. In full, “I am sorry that your letter

Autograph notes, in pencil, on an off-white 8 x 10.5 sheet, relating to expenses at FDR’s Warm Springs Foundation. Roosevelt writes: “Contingent Fund,

Notarized DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 13, June 17, 1937. Sara Delano Roosevelt’s petition for claiming income from the Estate of James R. Roosev

Signed White House card, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Small mounting remnants to reverse, some mild toning, and ink transfe

A highly significant, one-of-a-kind collection relating to Franklin D. Roosevelt: The President’s handwritten final check register from the Guaranty T

DS as president, one page, 9.75 x 11.75, May 11, 1935. An official letter of state to the President of Bolivia, Jose Luis Tejada Sorzano. In full: “I

Personal check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Roosevelt, as president, payable to T. H. Netherland for $42.55, February 23, 19

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, November 20, 1908. Letter to Victor David Brenner, the designer of the Lincoln cent. In ful

Large (approximately 5.5?) ink signature, “Theodore Roosevelt” (most likely as President), on an off-white 6.5 x 3 slip clipped from a larger partiall

TLS signed “With regret, Theodore Roosevelt,” one page, 7 x 10, Oyster Bay letterhead, April 15, 1916. Letter to Chauncey Hamlin. In full: “I wish I c

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, July 12, 1906. President Roosevelt appoints Lyle Bennehoff to the position of Postmaster at Alfred,

Oversized matte-finish 11 x 15.75 Harris & Ewing photo of the seated Roosevelt in profile, signed in ink as president in the blank lower margin ...

Large and bold ink signature, “Very sincerely yours, Wm. H. Taft, June 14, 1913,” on an off-white 4.75 x 8 sheet of his personal stationery. In fine c

Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 10.5 Harris and Ewing portrait, signed and inscribed as president in black fountain pen, “For Judge Stockbridge, with best

DS, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 11 x 8.5, no date. An unissued printed certificate of membership in the University Club of Washington, D.C., signe

DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 14.75 x 17.5, June 28, 1909. President Taft appoints Stanton L. H. Hazard to the position of a Lieute

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 15, 1916. Letter to his neighbor at Pointe-a-Pic. In part, “I have a letter

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 20 x 15, August 1, 1910. President Taft appoints King P. Allen to the position of Post

TLS as president signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, July 27, 1912. President Taft writes to Erastus Brainerd in Seattle, W

Two matte-finish 5 x 7 photos, one of Harry Truman, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, and one of Bess Truman, signed and inscribed in black fel