RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Christmas card from 1994, measuring 8 x 6 folded and opening to 16 x 6, embossed on the front in gold with her coat of arms. Inside, the card bears an

ALS signed “Diana,” both sides of her 6 x 4 red-bordered personal Kensington Palace correspondence card, June 27, 1995. Diana writes to Simon Barnes.

ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 7, Kensington Palace letterhead, December 21, 1989. Letter to fashion designer Bruce Oldfield. In full: “It fits perf

Christmas card from 1983, 10.5 x 7.25 open, embossed in gold on the outside with the Prince of Wales’s feathers and Garter motto, as well as the Spenc

Manuscript log book for the Stringer Galley, 7.5 x 12, approximately 35 pages, both sides, written in at least two different hands. The Stringer Galle

American journalist (1851–1902) who cofounded Dow Jones & Company, created The Wall Street Journal, and invented the influential Dow Jones Indus...

Large ink ‘umbrella’ signature, “Thos A. Edison,” on an off-white 5 x 3.25 card, affixed to a 5 x 6.75 album page which is also signed, “Wagner Jaureg

Vintage fountain pen ‘umbrella’ signature, “Thos. A. Edison,” on an off-white 5 x 3 lined card. Slightly irregular overall toning, otherwise fine cond

Fabulous vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 head-and-shoulders photo of Edison in his laboratory, affixed to its original 8 x 10.75 photographer’s mount,

TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blind-stamped personal letterhead, Princeton, July 15, 1951. Letter to Alice Falkenberg. In f

Crisp ink endorsement signature, “Albert Einstein,” on the reverse of a check matted down to 2.5 x .75. Check remains fully intact beneath, and was fi

TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.75 x 11.25, August 28, 1922. Letter to an unidentified doctor. In full (translated): “It is possible

Dutch doctor (1860–1927) who invented the first practical electrocardiogram, receiving the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1924. Uncommon ink signature, “

Archduke of Austria (1863–1914) whose assassination precipitated the start of World War I. ALS in German, signed “Franz,” three pages on two adjoining

Real estate and railroad entrepreneur and president of the Standard Oil Company (1830–1913) who set out to make Florida the ‘Newport of the South’ by

Uncommon TLS, one page, 6 x 8, Ford Motor Company letterhead, August 1, 1939. Letter congratulating dealer Floyd Ostrom for reaching an impressive goa

ALS in German, signed “Freud,” one page, 5.5 x 3.5, March 27, 1923. Letter to N. Teulon Porter about a book entitled Behind the Nightlight, by Joan Ma

Pioneering and highly influential founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939) whose theories revolutionized the understanding of the human psyche. ALS in Ge

Original 1931 head-and-shoulders portrait etching of Gandhi in his traditional clothing, 10.25 x 14.5, signed in the lower right in fountain pen, “M.

Manuscript DS, signed “J. Garrard,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 13, March 5, 1804. Sworn statement by Garrard answering “a Bill of Complai