RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Original felt tip sketch of Kermit the Frog on an off-white 5 x 3 card, whimsically signed, “Jim Henson, Kermit the Frog.” In very fine condition.

Star of Cover Up and Voyagers who accidentally killed himself with a prop revolver loaded with seemingly harmless blanks (1957–1984). Ink signature, “

American actor (1924–2009) known for his appearances on The Twilight Zone and in Batman movies. ALS signed “Pat,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal lett

Actress, producer, and Alfred Hitchcock’s daughter (born 1928). Vintage birthday card, measuring 8 x 4.75 opened, featuring an image of a small child

Vintage pictorial sheet music for the song “Love Me As I Am,” signed later in black felt tip “Bob Hope.” In fine condition.

TLS signed “Spanky,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, April 20, 1992. Letter to James E. Rogan. In part: “As you may know, I prevailed in my

Original American Film Institute membership card, 3.5 x 2.5, valid through June 1984, signed on the front in black ballpoint. Also bears facsimile sig

Three items: one vintage 3.5 x 5.5 real photo postcard of Moore in a satin negligee, signed and inscribed in red fountain pen, with a brief ANS on the

Oscar-nominated film and television director, producer, and screenwriter (1902–1986). DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, circa 1952. Nazarro’s application to the

Two personal checks, both 8.5 x 3.25, and both filled out in type. One from 1948 payable to Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Inc., and signed by David Nive

Don Quixote album signed on the back cover in black felt tip. In fine condition. The record is included.

Vintage fountain pen signatures, “L. Olivier” on the front, and “Margot Fonteyn” on the reverse of a light green 4.5 x 4 album page. In fine condition

Original signed felt tip sketch of a flying bird incorporating Price’s profile on an off-white 8 x 10 card. In very fine condition.

Influential director of such classic films as Rebel Without a Cause, Johnny Guitar, and King of Kings. His distinctive style was one of the prime moti

Prolific film producer and director (1895–1979). ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 22, no year. Letter to a friend. In part: “

Signed book: Jimmy Stewart and His Poems. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 8.25. Signed i

Ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Bob, Best wishes, Mack Sennet, Keep Laughing,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.75 sheet. In fine condition.

Ink signatures, “Johnny Weissmuller” and “Maureen O’Sullivan,” on individual beige and off-white cards, each approximately 4 x 2. Suede-matted and fra

Vintage ink signature, “Johnny Weissmueller,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with a bit of light toning to edges.

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Orson Welles,” on a light blue 5.25 x 4 album page. In very good condition, with a block of toning affecting a portio

American film director (1896–1975) who helmed such classics as Wings, The Public Enemy, and the original version of A Star Is Born. Vintage fountain p

Four checks: three Lake Pillsbury Properties business checks from 1967 and 1970, 8.5 x 3.5, all filled out in type and signed by Haley; and a bank che

Five Lake Pillsbury Properties business checks from 1967 and 1968, 8.5 x 3.5, all filled out in type and signed by Haley, “Jack Haley.” Expected verti

Ballpoint signature, “E. Y. Harburg,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.5 slip incorporated into a Famous Fabrics trading card and encapsulated in a Famous Fab

Flahooley album signed on the reverse in blue felt tip, “E. Y. Harburg.” An image of Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz has been affixed below the signatur

Green satin boxing robe, with white trim and Ali’s name sewn on the back in large white letters, signed in black felt tip on a white pocket flap, “Ali

Color 18 x 24 print honoring members of the elusive 500 Home Run Club, signed in blue felt tip by Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron

Color 11 x 8.5 print entitled ‘500 Home Run Hitters,’ signed in blue ballpoint by Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Reggie Jackson

Baseball player remembered as a member of the 1919 Chicago White Sox team. Cicotte was the pitcher who threw the first pitch of the World Series, inte

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Cochrane, “Gordon S. Cochrane,” for $25.00, July 21, 1959. In very good condition, with several vert

ALS signed “Ty,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, February 12, 1955. Letter to “Danny.” In full: “I ask a favor of you. I am about out of

Official Wilson Grapefruit League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the side panels by Roberto Clemente, Carlton Fisk, Manny Sanguillen, Dock Ellis

Legendary boxer (1863–1917) who was the sport’s first three-division world champion, winning the middleweight title in 1891, the heavyweight title in

Vintage pencil signatures, “Lou Gehrig,” “Joe Sewell,” and “Lyn Lary,” on an off-white 6 x 4.25 album page. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authenti

Vintage ink signature and inscription, “To Winston, Best wishes, Lou Gehrig,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. A trivial spot of toning to right edge, ot

Frazier’s personal passport, number E474304, issued on March 12, 1984. Passport measures 3.5 x 5, and contains his printed personal information on the

First baseman for the 1919 Chicago White Sox (1888–1970), later banned from baseball for being involved in the scandal of throwing the World Series to

Exquisite limited edition glossy 20 x 16 portrait of Jordan and Ali in profile, numbered 4/50, signed in silver ink by both legends. In fine condition

Vintage pencil signature, “Walter Johnson,” on a light green 6 x 4.25 album page. Also signed by Sam West, Jess Doyle, Buddy Myer, Lena Stiles, Frank

Baseball Hall of Famer (1904–1958) who was the last player to lead the league in home runs and stolen bases in the same season. Rare series 1917 one d

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 7, American Baseball Club of Philadelphia letterhead, December 30, 1939. Letter to an admirer. In part: “Many thanks for the cong

Felt tip signature, “‘Pistol Pete,’ 7,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. A small tear to the upper right and some slight surface loss to the reverse, other

Hall of Fame pitcher (1869–1953) who, at the age of 32, became the youngest hurler to win 300 games. Vintage ink signature, “Charles A. Nichols,” on a

Scarce DS, signed “Robert A. Rolfe, Penacook, N. H.,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 11, June 25, 1931. American League player’s contract b

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth,” on a light blue 5.25 x 4.5 album page. Page is still housed in its original hardcover 6.5 x 5

Official Reach (Ernest S. Barnard) American League baseball signed and inscribed in fountain pen on a side panel, “To my friend A. G. Grubbe from Babe

Exquisite vintage 5.5 x 3.5 real photo postcard, signed in fountain pen, “George H. Babe Ruth” and “J. Ruppert.” Original collector’s note to the reve

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Babe Ruth,” at the bottom of an admirer’s letter, one page, 8 x 10.75, Independence Avenue Methodist Episc

Personal check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Ruth, “G. H. Ruth,” payable to U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue for $709.76, Sept

Vintage 3.75 x 5 full-length photo of Ruth at the plate in his Yankees road uniform, following the ball after a gargantuan swing, signed in fountain

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Denman Tire & Rubber Company letterhead, August 12, 1952. Letter to a young woman asking for his favorite quote. In ...

Page from a Smithsonian registry book, 5.5 x 8.5, signed ink at the bottom in black, “Gene Tunney.” Originally intended for a “Register of patrons of

Official Adirondack Hank Aaron–model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip on the barrel. In fine condition.

Two different color glossy 8 x 10 photos of Abdul-Jabbar on the court for the Los Angeles Lakers, each signed in blue felt tip, “Abdul Jabbar.” In ver

Original ballpoint sketch of a smiley face and flower on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed, “Muhammad Ali, Love is the net where hearts are caught like

Religious pamphlet, entitled “Is Jesus Really God?,” 3.75 x 8.5, signed and inscribed on the front in blue ballpoint, “To Beatrice, from Muhammad Ali,

Playbill from the George Abbott Theatre’s December 2, 1969, premier performance of Buck White, signed on the cast page in blue ballpoint by Ali. Page

Signed book: Muhammad Ali: A Thirty Year Journey. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.75 x ...

Red Everlast left-handed boxing glove signed on the top in silver ink. In fine condition.

Classic glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ali standing over Sonny Liston, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few light edge dings and creases.

Baseball Hall of Famer (1886–1963) considered one of the premier power hitters during the Dead-Ball era. Vintage fountain pen signature, “J. Franklin

Invitation card to the Masters Club Dinner at Augusta National on April 7, 1998, 7.5 x 5.5, signed in black felt tip by Ballesteros. In fine condition

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bannister crossing the tape after breaking the four-minute mile, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Ink and ballpoint signatures of 27 former baseball players on individual off-white 5 x 3 cards, with some on affixed slips. Signers are: Johnny Vander

Official Louisville Slugger Pete Rose–model baseball bat signed in silver ink on the barrel by Joe DiMaggio, Hank Aaron, Yogi Berra, Reggie Jackson, E

Eight gold Hall of Fame plaque cards, each signed on the front in ballpoint or felt tip. Signers are: Ernie Banks, Luke Appling, Rube Marquard, Carl H

Six glossy 8 x 10 photos, three color, each signed in blue or black felt tip by the Hall of Famer pictured. Signers are: Harmon Killebrew, Pee Wee Ree

Ink signatures of 18 baseball Hall of Famers on individual off-white 5 x 3 cards, with a few on affixed clipped slips. Signers are: Eddie Collins, Leo

Six postcard and newspaper photos, ranging in size from 3 x 4.75 to 3.5 x 5.5, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by the Hall of Famer pictured. Sig

Seven personal and bank checks, ranging in size from 6 x 2.75 to 8.25 x 3, dated between 1951 and 1991, each filled out and signed by a different Hall

Thirteen glossy 8 x 10 photos depicting a different Hall of Famer, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by the ballplayer pictured. Signers are: Lefty

Signed booklet: Celebration. Limited edition, numbered 8650/10000. Fort Washington, PA: Perez-Steele Galleries, 1989. Softcover, 6.5 x 8. Signed throu

Color satin-finish 19 x 15 photo of a Gold Glove, appropriately signed in gold ink by 34 winners of the award. Signers include: Johnny Bench, Cal Ripk

Official Louisville Slugger Eric Davis baseball bat signed in black felt tip on the barrel by 13 former players including Joe Black, Freddie Shepard,

Four items: one 10 x 8 cardstock photo of the Basilio-Fullmer weigh-in, signed in blue and black felt tip by Basilio and Fullmer; two photos of Basili

Fourteen signed photos, various finishes, ten color, ranging in size from 3.5 x 4 to 8 x 10, some inscribed, each signed in ink or felt tip by the pla

Official AMF Voit basketball signed in black felt tip on the side panels by 16 players who participated in the trials for the 1984 USA Olympic basketb

Official Rawlings National League (Feeney) baseball signed in black felt tip on a side panel. Light scattered toning and a PSA/DNA label affixed to a

Official Sher-Wood Boston Bruins hockey stick signed in black felt tip on the shaft by 15 members of the Bruins. Signers include: Ray Bourque, Joe Tho

Official Spalding Larry Bird ‘Super Grip Series’ basketball signed in black felt tip on the side panels by 14 members of the 1985–86 Celtics champions

Color 23 x 36 poster of the 1986 Celtics team, signed in black felt tip by Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson, Bill Walton, Danny

American Boxing Hall of Famer (1905–1974) who was heavyweight champion of the world from 1935 to 1937 and whose career was dramatized in the Oscar-nom

Color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of a Sports Illustrated magazine cover featuring the pair in their USC days, signed in yellow ink by both. In fine co

Replica Philadelphia Eagles football jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in black felt tip on the numbers on the back, “H. Carmichael #17

Official Mitchell & Ness Cooperstown Collection replica New York Mets baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in blue felt tip...

Glossy 7.75 x 10 photo of Cassady in a running pose, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Ed, Best of luck, Howard ‘Hop’ Cassady.” In very good

Hall of Famer (1872–1960) who led the Pirates to four pennants as well as the 1909 World Series championship. Ballpoint signature, “Fred W. Clarke,” o

Early major league pitcher (1882–1957) who played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Brooklyn Robins, and Detroit Tigers, he is one of only 13 pitchers t

Ballpoint signature, “Wahoo Sam Crawford,” on an off-white 5 x 3 lightly-lined card . In fine condition, with some light toning working in from edges.

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of de la Hoya pummeling his opponent, signed in blue felt tip. Scattered creases and a PSA/DNA authentication label affixed

Ringside left-handed boxing glove signed in silver ink on the top. A few light brushes to signature, otherwise fine condition.

Two ballpoint signatures, “‘Dizzy’ Dean,” on individual off-white 5 x 3 cards. In fine condition, with some scattered mild toning to both cards.

Scarce glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Dean warming up, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Alan, Best wishes, from ‘Dizzy’ Dean.” In very good cond

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint “To my friend Joseph, lots of luck Pal, Jack Dempsey.” Toning and tape remna

Two identical signed books: Dempsey. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1960. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 249 pages. One signed on ...

Color limited edition 25 x 32 print titled Yankee Legends, numbered 700/1941, signed in blue felt tip. Rolled and in very good condition, with scatter

Color 10 x 14 cardstock photo of a young DiMaggio in his batting stance at Yankee Stadium, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by

Great 8 x 9 cardstock photo of DiMaggio posing at the top of Yankee’s dugout steps, signed vertically in black felt tip. In fine condition, with light

Felt tip signature, “Joe DiMaggio,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned gold Hall of Fame plaque card.

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in black ink on the sweet spot. Scattered surface marks and dings, otherwise fine condition.