RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

Founder of IBM (1874–1956) who built it into one of the most powerful companies in the world, becoming one of the richest men of his time. TLS signed

Australian polar explorer, ornithologist, and pilot (1888–1958). Vintage glossy 4.5 x 5.75 photo of Wilkins ready for a flight, signed and inscribed i

Representative from Pennsylvania (1806–1872) who was a manager for the impeachment proceedings against President Andrew Johnson. Original 2.5 x 4 cart

Uruguayan politician (1861–1934) who served as the country’s president from 1907 to 1911. Choice vintage 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photo, signed below the

Two items: TLS, one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, January 4, 1944, declining an invitation. In part: “I appreciate your wanting us to see Madame

Republican senator from Iowa who was a pioneer in the advancement of federal protection for civil rights (1828–1895). Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visit

Inventor (1888–1982) and pioneer of television technology. Ballpoint signature, “V. K. Zworykin, Nov 1/74,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.5 slip, with a sm

ALS signed “A. E. Burnside,” one page, 5 x 8, September 18, 1857. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “I called at your office this morning

Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite full-length portrait of of Butler seated and in uniform, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Benj. F. Butler.”

Signed book: Butler’s Book. Boston: A. M. Thayer, 1892. Hardcover, 7 x 9.75, 1154 pages. Inscribed in type on the first free end page, “To Master Selw