RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

German mathematician and physical scientist (1777–1855) who contributed significantly to many fields, including geometry and astronomy. ALS in German,

French physician and politician (1738–1814) whose name became synonymous with the ‘humane’ instrument of execution whose use he proposed to the govern

Three items: a partly-printed pass to Guiteau’s trial, 6 x 3.5, with “Guiteau Trial,” printed across the top, reading, “Pass Jos. Sessford and friends

American lawyer (1676–1741) and uncle of statesman Alexander Hamilton. Andrew Hamilton is best known for his defense of publisher John Peter Zenger, e

Partial partly-printed DS, signed “John Hancock President,” one page, 14.75 x 10, no date but circa 1775–76. Hancock appoints William Scott as a “Capt

Partly-printed DS, one page, 7 x 8.5, June 1, 1791. Document issued to Alexander Hodgdon. In full: “You are by and with the Advice and Consent of Coun

Emperor of Japan (born 1901) from 1926 to his death in 1989. Following the devastating result of the atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in

TLS signed “W. R. Hearst,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Los Angeles Examiner letterhead, March 1, 1939. Letter to David Warren Ryder. In full: “Many thanks for

Hopkinson (1737–1791) signed the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New Jersey. Gilman (1755–1814) was a soldier in the Continental Army a

Influential psychologist (1875–1961) recognized as the founder of analytical psychology. TLS in German, signed “C. G. Jung,” two pages, 8.25 x 11.5, p

TLS twice signed “Bob,” with handwritten postscript, two pages, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, April 18, 1957. A wonderful letter to journ

Galley proof of The Trial of Jack Ruby by John Kaplan. First edition, first printing. NY: Macmillan, 1965. Unbound, 7 x 24, 144 pages. Various edge te

Vintage 10 x 8 print showing a drawing of the US Department of Justice in Washington affixed to a 12.75 x 10.75 mount, signed and inscribed on the mou

War-dated DS, signed in red pencil, in Russian, one page, 8 x 11.25, April 4, 1944. An update on the medical condition of General Vatutin sent to Jose

King of Spain from 1886 until 1931, who was proclaimed king at birth and assumed leadership at just 16 years old (1886–1941). Vintage matte-finish 6.2

British monarch (1630–1685) who ushered in the Restoration of 1660 and ruled until his death. Uncommon manuscript DS, signed “Charles R,” one page, 8

LS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey,” one page both sides, 9 x 12, 1535. Letter to the Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo, Alonso da Fonseca, signed “Yo el Re

Exceptional vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 full-length portrait of Edward in cavalry uniform by Vandyk of London affixed to its original 7 x 10 phot

LS in German, signed “George R,” one page both sides, 8 x 12, July 2, 1765. Untranslated letter written from the Palace at St. James, signed at the co

King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death in 1820 whose reign was marked most notably by the loss of British control over the Americ