RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 377

Two items: TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace letterhead, dated June 27, 1985. Letter to pastor William Ward, i

Journalist, editor, and social reformer (1805–1879) best known as one of the most ardent and influential abolitionists in the decades leading up to th

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Gorbachev embracing President Ronald Reagan, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a trivial crease to the bot

Color glossy 9.5 x 7 limited edition photo of Gorbachev receiving the Ronald Reagan Freedom Award, number 71 of 205, signed in blue felt tip. Double m

Financier known for his stock market manipulation of railroad securities; he also tried to corner the gold market, causing the ‘Black Friday’ stock ma

Organized crime boss (born 1940) who became a major media celebrity. After an extensive operation that cost $75 million, Gotti, who had repeatedly elu

French physician and politician (1738–1814) whose name became synonymous with the ‘humane’ instrument of execution whose use he proposed to the govern

Ink signature, “John Hancock,” on an off-white slip, clipped from a larger letter or document, with “Your most hum Sevt,” written above signature, and

Designer of the 50-star flag as part of a school project (1941–2009). Fabric American flag, 3-feet x 5-feet, signed vertically in black felt tip along

German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. Extremely rare unpublished han

ALS in German, signed “Th. Herzl,” two pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Hotel and Pension Frohnalp letterhead, June 29, 1893

Four items: one 7.75 x 10.75 magazine page featuring a small write-up on Hillary, signed and inscribed in black felt tip; two checks, 6 x 2.75, dated

Signed book: Everest: The History of the Himalayan Giant. First edition. WA: The Mountaineers, 1997. Hardcover with dustjacket, 10.25 x 14.25, 140 pag

Two black felt tip signatures on individual 6 x 4 cards, one orange and one yellow. In very fine condition, with a collector’s notation on the reverse

English scientist (1749–1823) is widely credited as the pioneer of smallpox vaccine. Ink signature and sentiment, “To Mr. Large with Dr. Jenner’s Comp

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

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Howard Hughes,” on a tan 5.25 x 8 folded sheet, just above a pencil signature from his lawyer during the trial, T. A.

Visually impressive manuscript DS, one page, 20 x 14, March 20, 1797. Jay, as governor of New York, appoints 24 judges to “keep our peace in the Count

American statesman (1727–1819) who played a key role in the debates at the Constitutional Convention. ALS signed “Wm. Sam. Johnson,” one page, 6.5 x 8

Secret Service Agent #9 assigned to the president’s motorcade detail on November 22, 1963. After hearing the fateful shot, Hill leapt onto Kennedy’s l