RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 385

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, August 2, 1938. Einstein (who, given some minor typos, evidently took the time to type this letter himse

DS signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 8.25 x 5, April 10, 1776. Ellsworth orders payment to “Doct. Aaron Roberts” in the “sum of three pounds eleven shi

Endorsement signature, “Oliver Ellsworth,” on the reverse of a 8.25 x 6.5 pay order for Ellsworth for 20 pounds, dated September 16, 1780. Two horizon

Last Empress consort of the French from 1853 to 1871 as the wife of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French. Untranslated ALS in French, three pages on tw

Secretary of War under Madison during the War of 1812, and a Massachusetts governor. ALS signed “W. Eustis,” one page, 8 x 10, October 20, 1810. Eusti

Scottish bacteriologist (1881–1955) who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery and isolation of penicillin. ALS, one pa

Politician and financial genius responsible for the formation of what is now known as the Ways and Means Committee. ALS, one page, 8 x 6.5, August 15,

New Mexico lawman (1850–1908) who killed his former gambling partner, the fabled outlaw Billy the Kid, in 1881. In 1901 he was appointed customs colle

Architect (1859–1934) and designer of the Woolworth Building. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, personal letterhead, January 14, 1929. Letter to the president

Signed book: The State of the World: Revising Global Priorities. First edition, limited edition. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1995. Hardcover,

Scottish chemist (1805–1869) who formulated Graham’s Law, discovered and named the process of dialysis and the concept of polybasic acids, introduced

Bold ink signature, “John Hancock,” on an off-white 3 x 6.75 slip clipped from a larger document, with a worn, but intact paper seal affixed above sig

Partly-printed DS, filled out in Hancock’s hand and signed in the body “John Hancock,” one page, 9 x 4.5, November 8, 1766. A bill of lading for a bri

TLS signed “W. R. Hearst,” 8.5 x 7, Los Angeles Examiner letterhead, April 29, 1935. Hearst writes to Lord Joseph Duveen of New York City, in full: “I

American merchant and shipmaster from Boston (1743–1828). After serving as a delegate to the Continental Congress and as a privateer during the Revolu

New Zealand five dollar bill, 5.25 x 2.5, featuring a portrait of Hillary on one side, and a penguin on reverse, signed on the portrait side in black

Original signed ink sketch of a climber atop the peak of Mount Everest raising his ice axe, with another climber descending the summit with other peak

In-depth collection of 13 signed letters from William S. Harley, chief-engineer and co-founder of Harley-Davidson, and his sister, Katherine H. Daily,

Founder and president of the Hilton Hotels Corporation (1887–1979). Vintage pearl-finish 7.5 x 9.5 photo, signed in blue ballpoint, “Conrad N. Hilton,

Three items: two TLSs signed “J. E. Hoover” and “J. Edgar Hoover,” Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, dated November 22, 1938 and August 31,