RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

French historian (1798–1874). ALS in French, signed “Michelet,” one page, 5 x 8, no date. Untranslated letter to a friend. In very good condition, wit

Republican congressman from Pennsylvania during the Civil War (1806–1884). Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Moorhead, signed at the botto

Governor and senator from Maine (1813–1883) who went on to serve in President U. S. Grant’s cabinet as secretary of the Treasury. Original 2.25 x 4 ca

Printed prayer slip, 4.25 x 5.5, with an image of Mother Teresa with her hands clasped in prayer, signed at the bottom in blue felt tip, “God bless yo

Typed personal prayer of Mother Teresa on an off-white 7 x 3.5 sheet. Prayer reads, “In union with all the Masses being offered throughout the Catholi

Partly-printed DS in Italian, one page, 9.5 x 14.5, May 10, 1928. A single article decree boldly signed at the conclusion, “Mussolini” and “Vittorio E

Russian Empire diplomat and a leading European conservative statesman of the Holy Alliance (1780–1862). ANS in French, signed “Nesselrode,” one page,

Quick ballpoint signature on an off-white sheet folded to a size of 5.25 x 5.5. In fine condition, with some light toning to vertical edges.

Brewer (1836–1904) who founded the company which, in the 1890s, introduced the ‘Blue Ribbon’ brand, the ‘beer that made Milwaukee famous.’ Partly-prin

Glossy 5 x 7 photo of Pauling wearing a beret, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, July 12, 1962. Letter to Mr. Alan R. Lichter answering the recipient’s question, “Do you consider active

Two checks: bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Peary, “R. E. Peary,” payable to W. T. Kilborn Co. for $767.34, November 17, 1917, with a

Important British geologist and early archaeologist (1812–1894). ALS signed “Wm. Pengelly,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, August 14, 1

Senator from Kansas (1816–1891) charged with bribery during the election of 1873. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Pomeroy, signed at the

Engineers and inventors who organized the Pratt & Whitney company to manufacture machine tools, tools for the makers of sewing machines, and gun...

FBI agent and archetypical ‘G-Man’ (1903–1960) responsible for the capture of John Dillinger, ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd, ‘Baby Face’ Nelson, and other notori

ALS signed “Mary R,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7.25, Buckingham Palace letterhead, July 19, 1934. Letter to Lady Willingdon. In part: “In Edinburgh I

Austrian-born psychoanalyst (1888–1969) who studied with Freud and became best known for his research into the psychiatric aspects of masochism, crimi

French philosopher and philologist (1823–1892) who authored the controversial book Life of Jesus. ALS in French, signed “E. Renan,” one page, 5.25 x 8

Congressman and senator from New Hampshire (1824–1889) who helped to merge the Know-Nothings, Whigs, and antislavery Democrats into the Republican Par