RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Vintage matte-finish 8.75 x 12 portrait of Coolidge, signed at the bottom in fountain pen, “Compliments of Calvin Coolidge, July 1920.” In fine condit

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 29, 1949. Letter to General W. B. Persons. In part: “I understand you are on the ev

TLS, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, September 26, 1951. Letter to Texas congressman Maury Maverick. In part: “I have been having difficul

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 13, 1966. In full: “I have read your letter and found it very interesting. Service in government,

Program page from a 1967 West Point Graduates dinner, 6 x 9.25, signed under his image in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with two partial punch ho

Two original unsigned vintage glossy photos: a 9 x 7.25 photo of Kennedy seated at the head table during a presidential campaign dinner, with two youn

Exceptional original glossy 8 x 10 press photo of Kennedy addressing the audience during his birthday party at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962.

Signed book: A White House Diary. First edition, first printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7 x 9.25, 806 pages

Color satin-finish 7.5 x 9.25 photo of Nixon posing outside of his home, affixed to its original 11 x 14 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in b

Color 4.5 x 6.25 cardstock photo of Nixon and his wife posing outside at La Casa Pacifica, signed in the lower border in black ink. In very fine condi

TLS signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, June 25, 1993. Letter to SSGT Dave Phillips, a retired Marine. In part: “Thank

TLS signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 15, 1980. Letter to a supporter. In part: “We firmly believe the Reaga

Souvenir typescript of the White House press release about the successful rescue of the SS Mayaguez, one page, 8.5 x 11, boldly signed in blue felt ti

White House card, 3.75 x 2.5, with a vignette of the White House, signed in black felt tip, “Jimmy Carter.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a simila

Draft autograph letter, unsigned, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, no date. Draft letter reads, in full: “Thanks very much for your kind mess

Magazine cover from the January 5, 1981, issue of Time magazine, honoring Reagan as Man of the Year, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Joseph LaS

Signed book: Where’s the Rest of Me. Later printing. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 316 pages. Signed and

Program from the Yakima Chamber of Commerce Progress Party, 3.25 x 6.5, held on October 1, 1959, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint. In very

Handsome glossy 5 x 7 photo of Reagan during his time in the military, signed in the upper left in black felt tip; and a color glossy 5 x 7 photo of N

Color satin-finish 16 x 20 full-length photo of Bush in his Yale baseball uniform, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition. Photo was signed

Desirable official limited edition Ebbets Field Flannels replica Yale baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, numbered 8/89, signed in blac

Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in blue fel

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Clinton waving to an unseen crowd, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a James Spence authentication label a

Collection of 10 hardcover books, each signed on an opening page by the book’s author. Signers are: Jimmy Carter (7: White House Diary; Our Endangered

Eminent and versatile Swiss-born American zoologist and geologist (1807–1873) who carried out much of his research as a longtime faculty member at Har

Czar of Russia from 1801 to 1825. Unsigned, printed announcement in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.5, no date. In part (translated): “Alexander the 1st, E

American politician (1807–1886) best remembered as the subject of a controversy over whether, as president pro tempore of the Senate, he technically s

Booklet in Hebrew containing Begin’s speech in the Knesset on the controversial subject of ‘Mihu Yehudi,’ 1970, 5.25 x 7.75, 16 pages, signed and insc

Boston Gazette and County Journal newspaper reporting on the Boston Massacre reprinted in 1876 to celebrate the Revolutionary War Centennial, four pag

Collection of five items, each signed by a notable clergyman or civil rights leader, including: Belva A. Lockwood (signature), Albert Day (CDV), Julia

American forger (1887-1950?) who forged letters from American luminaries. An original Joseph Cosey forgery of a Franklin ADS, signed “B. Franklin,” on

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Very truly, Clarence Darrow,” on an off-white slip. Double-suede-matted with a portrait of Darrow and a plaque bearin

Ink signature, “Jeffer. Davis,” on a light blue 5.5 x 8 album page. Also signed by fellow Mississippi congressmen Henry Foote, Albert G. Brown, Willia

War-dated ink signature and closing of a letter, “it will reach you safely I am as ever very truly your friend, Jeffer Davis, May 17, 1862,” on an off

Prolific American inventor (1873–1961) often referred to as ‘the father of radio’ for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy. ALS signed “Lee &a...

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Rhode Island (1727–1820). Docketing signature, “William Ellery, Novr. 21—1774,” on the reverse of a one

Bank check, 8 x 3.5, filled out and signed by Elizabeth, Queen Mother, “Elizabeth R,” payable to Lady Katherine Seymour for £200.0.0, December ...

TLS signed “Edsel B. Ford,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 9, 1922. Letter to Pirie MacDonald. In part: “I wish to advise that t

Italian patriot and soldier (1807–1882) best known for leading the attack of the ‘Red Shirts’ on Sicily in 1860. Ink signature, “G. Garibaldi,” on an

Bold ink signature, “v. Hindenburg,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.25 card; and an ink signature, “C. Cavour,” on an off-white 3.25 x 25 clipped slip. Ligh

American lawyer, government official, author, and lecturer (1904–1996), famously accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in con

American statesman (1745–1829) who served variously as president of the Continental Congress, diplomat, and, from 1789 to 1795, first chief justice of

Ink signatures, “Sam Houston” and “Tho. J. Rusk,” on a light blue 5.5 x 8 album page. Also signed by fellow Texas congressmen Volney E. Howard and Dav

Patriarch of the fabled family of American politicians (1888–1969) who served as American ambassador to Great Britain from 1938 to 1940. TLS signed “J

Color limited edition 25.25 x 20.25 print of a painting of Hyannisport by Kennedy, numbered 657/1000, signed in the lower border in pencil. Double-mat

Scarce vintage fountain pen signature, “N. Khrushchev,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1.25 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. In fine condition, with un

King of Denmark from April of 1947 until his death in 1972. Vintage matte-finish 4 x 5.5 photo, affixed to its original 6.5 x 9.25 mount, signed and i

King of Saudi Arabia, born in 1913, who ruled from 1975–1982. Color satin-finish 5.5 x 8 formal portrait, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip.

King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 until his death in 1621. Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo El Rey,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, May 5. Untranslate

Two ALSs, both signed “Margaret,” both one page, both sides, on Windsor Castle and Kensington Palace letterhead, both to artist Verna Hull, dated Dece