RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 373

Partly printed unsigned DS filled out in Hancock’s hand (and including his surname “Hancock”), one page, 9 x 4.5, November 4, 1762. A bill of lading.

German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. TLS signed “W. Heisenberg,” on

American patriot (1736–1799) best remembered for his stirring, historic declaration, ‘Give me liberty or give me death.’ Partly-printed DS, signed “P.

Three photos: two satin-finish 4 x 6 casual photos of Hillary each signed in black felt tip; and a glossy 5 x 3.5 casual photo of the explorer signed

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Hillary making his ascent, signed in blue felt tip. Triple matted to an overall size of 14 x 11. In very fine condition.

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Hillary climbing a rocky area of Everest, signed in blue felt tip. Triple matted to an overall size of 11 x 14. In very f

Signed book: High Adventure. Collector’s edition. Norwalk: Easton Press, 2003. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 246 pages. Signed in blue felt tip

Signed book: View from the Summit. Collector’s edition. Norwalk: Easton Press, 1999. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 309 pages. Signed in blue in

Signed book: Two Generations by Edmund and Peter Hillary. First edition. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1984. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 223

Swiss chemist (1906-2008) best known for the discovery of LSD. Two signed glossy photos: a color 4 x 6 casual photo signed in black felt tip “A. Hoffm

English man of letters (1788–1841). Original signed ink sketch of a man in profile on an off-white 4.5 x 7.5 sheet signed in the bottom left corner “B

Two items: color glossy 8.75 x 6.75 photo of Hoover congratulating FBI employ Rebecca N. Holmes on her 25th anniversary with the department, affixed t

TLS, one page, 8 x 7, FBI letterhead, October 6, 1952. Letter to the Chief Officer of the S. S. Silverpeak. In part: “The motives which prompted you t

TLS signed “J. E. Hoover,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, January 31, 1939. Hoover writes Canadian Brigadier General

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, August 3, 1937. Hoover writes David H. Steinle of Burlington, Iowa. In part: “I a

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, FBI letterhead, November 15, 1951. Letter to the president of the Cathedral Luncheon Club. In part: “I have read with a great

Pulp and science-fiction author (1911–1986) who became a lightning rod for controversy as the founder of the Church of Scientology. Signed book: The B

American politician (1754–1834) who served during the Revolutionary War and was a first responder to the historic Lexington alarm of April 19, 1775. R

Revolutionary War general and, later, treasurer of Connecticut (1743–1818). Partly-printed DS, signed “Jed. Huntington,” one page, 7.75 x 6.5, June 20

Dog musher and kennel owner (1917–1999) best known as the ‘Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.’ DS, signed “Joe Redington, Sr.,” one page, 8.5