RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

Real estate magnate, military officer, and heir to the Astor fortune (1864–1912) who perished in the Titanic disaster. Importers and Traders National

Physicist and inventor (1903–1995) best known for inventing the first electronic digital computer. Color magazine page, 7.5 x 10, with an article rela

Ink signature, “Truly yours, P. T. Barnum, Dec. 30, 1875,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. In fine condition.

Signed book: The Piper. Private printing. San Francisco: Bohemian Club, 1938. Hardcover, 5.25 x 8, 80 pages. Signed on the opening pages in blue or bl

First female ‘General’ of the Salvation Army (1865-1950), and daughter of its founder, William Booth. Vintage pearl-finish 10 x 8 photo of Booth at he

Political activist (1833–1891) and one of the most famous English atheists of the 19th century, known for working closely with Annie Besant. ALS signe

AQS in pencil, “Thou art the strength of my life. Laura D. Bridgman, Hanover, NH,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.25 lightly-lined slip, matted with an imag

British orator and statesman (1811–1889). ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, July 27, 1856. Letter to “Lady Alice Peel.” In part: “I h

Newspaper editor, minister, and politician (1805–1877) who served as governor and senator of Tennessee. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite full-length

African-American politician (1841–1898) who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the US Senate. Collection of five deeds of trust from 1890, all