RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

ALS, one page, 8 x 10, Washington, May 2, 1846. Letter of recommendation. In part: “The bearer hereof, Isaac Angnez…is highly recommended by many of t

Hand-addressed and free franked mailing panel, 5 x 3, addressed in another hand to, “Robert Vany Esquire, Philadelphia,” and franked in the upper righ

ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 8, July 25, 1867. Letter to Laura Pleasonton, daughter of his deceased friend Stephen Pleasonton. In full: “My dear L

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 14 x 18, April 12, 1864. President Lincoln promotes Congressional Medal of Honor recipient John W.

War-dated handwritten endorsement, signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” dated August 10, 1863, on an off-white 2.75 x 4.5 slip clipped from a larger doc

ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, Greeneville, Tenn., June 26, 1869. Letter to the gentlemen of a committee. In part: “In compliance with your requ

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.25 x 9, June 10, 1874. President Grant orders the Secretary of State to “affix the seal of the United Stat

ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen.,” one page, 7.75 x 10, March 3, 1865. Letter, marked “Cipher” at the top by Grant indicating this was a message to b

Crisp ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. Scattered light toning over signature from adhesive remnants on reverse, otherwis

ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8.5, December 12, 1892. Letter to US Senator John Sherman. In full: “It will give me great pleasure to furnish you with such pho