RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Desirable color satin-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “George Bush” and “To Ron—Best wishes, George W. Bush.” Attract

ALS signed “Bill,” one page, 7 x 10.5, Office of the Attorney General letterhead, April 3, 1978. Brief letter to Lee Jones. In full: “Nice day today.

Uncommon color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Obama broadly smiling, nicely signed against his dark jacket in silver ink, “All the best! Barack Obama.”

Signed book: Dreams from My Father. Revised edition. NY: Three Rivers Press, 2004. Softcover, 5.25 x 8, 453 pages. Signed on the title page in black i

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia (1741–1804) who later served as that state’s chief justice, governor, and senator. Manuscript D

Infamous French courtesan (1743–1793) who was the last mistress of Louis XV. Accused of aiding emigres from the Revolution, she was imprisoned, tried,

Leading pioneer of the US automobile industry (1861–1947) who co-founded General Motors and Chevrolet, creating the system of multi-brand holding comp

ALS signed “John,” one page, 5 x 7, no date. Letter of thanks to Roosevelt Greir of the Los Angeles Rams. In full: “Thank you so much for the wonderfu

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in fountain pen. Accompanied by a March 25, 1963, letter of transmittal from the Department of Justice ackno

ALS in French, signed “E. Laboulaye,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, October 10, 1871. Letter to a lady. In part (translated): “The

Confederate general and later governor of Texas from 1887–1891. ALS signed “L. S. Ross,” one page, 8.25 x 11, Agricultural and Mechanical College of T

Fragment of wood from the USS Constitution, measuring approximately 5 x 1.5 x .75, bearing a period cardstock tag attached by wire, reading: “Piece of

Extremely influential social theorist (1864–1920) often cited with Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx as a founding architect of sociology. ALS in German, s

Desirable vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 photo, signed along the left edge in black ink in Chinese. In fine condition. Accompanied by a 1964 letter fr

Military officer (1780–1848) who served in the ordnance department during the War of 1812, best known as an inventor and designer of weapons and defen

Maine-born Union major general (1828–1914) who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. Partly-

Color vintage 14 x 16 cardstock photo of Nimitz in uniform beside a sundial-type instrument, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ballpoi

Flown Beta cloth swatch, 5.5 x 5.5, with a printed 3.5? diameter mission insignia in the center, signed in black ink and felt tip by Tom Stafford, Dek

Vintage ink signature, “Amelia Earhart,” on an off-white 2.25 x 1 card. Attractively double-matted and framed with an original press photo to an overa

Color vintage semi-glossy 13.5 x 10.75 photo of the Antares on the lunar surface, affixed to its original 19.5 x 15.5 mount, signed and inscribed on t

Color 20 x 16 presentation which includes four color photographs of the mission’s satellite rescues and a mission patch, signed in black felt tip by S

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Swigert in his white space suit posing with a lunar module model, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Charl

French author and soldier (1886–1914) whose novel Le Grand Meaulnes is considered a classic of French literature. ALS in French, signed “H. Alain-Four

French painter and lithographer (1867–1947). He trained at the Académie Julien, then joined the group called Les Nabis, which included Denis an...

Color 28 x 22 print entitled ‘Maelstrom,’ signed in blue felt tip, “Dali.” Rolled and in fine condition, with scattered edge and corner creases.

Signed book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. First American edition, first printing. NY: Scholastic, June 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6

Signed book: The Sign on Rosie’s Door. First edition. NY: Harper and Row, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7 x 9, 47 pages. Signed and inscribed on t

Boston-born Baptist minister and academic (1808–1895) best known as the lyricist of ‘America’ (‘My Country, ’Tis of Thee’), written while he was a stu

AQS on a 4 x 5.25 off-white sheet. Smith pens the first third of ‘America.’ In full: “Let music swell the breeze / And ring from all the trees / Sweet

Color 4 x 6 postcard with an untitled Haring work depicting a pregnant ‘Haring figure’ holding up a television, signed in person at the bottom in blac

Color 22.25 x 31 print of Neiman’s portrait of Namath walking off the field in his Jets uniform, signed in black felt tip, “Broadway Joe Namath, X12,”

Beautiful AMQS on white double-weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card, similar in look to an invitation card. Stravinsky pens several bars of

Belgian violin virtuoso, composer, and conductor (1858–1931) known as ‘The King of the Violin.’ Vintage 3.25 x 5 postcard photo, affixed to a 5.75 x 8

California Girls (French version) album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, and “Hi, Mike Love, Beach Boys.” Sig

An 8.5 x 3 x 1.5 cut section of the original floor of the church hall of St. Peter’s Church in Liverpool, where Paul McCartney met John Lennon for the

Color 5.25 x 7 invitation, featuring a small image of McCartney and reading, “You are invited to a reception before the premiere of Give My Regards to

Vintage matte-finish 2.25 x 3.25 candid photo of Berlin among a group of American soldiers, signed in fountain pen, “Irving Berlin,” the composer addi

Vintage colored pencil signatures, “To Jean, Eric Clapton,” “Ginger Baker,” and “Jack Bruce,” on a yellow 4.25 x 4 album page, with a small collector’

Eagles 1994 World Tour program, 11 x 14, 22 pages, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Don Felder, and T

Business check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Gershwin, payable to Riverside Valet Co. for $19.00, March 4, 1933. Double-cloth

Great set of vintage ballpoint signatures, “Yardbirds, To Jean, Keith Relf,” “Eric Clapton,” “Jim McCarty,” “Chris Dreja,” and “Paul Samwell-Smith,” o

St. Anger album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo, with Ulrich adding “200

Program for Metallica’s 1988–89 Damaged Justice Tour, 9.75 x 13.5, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Ha

Satin-finish 8 x 10 Elektra Entertainment publicity photo of the group, signed in various inks by Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, and Jason

Collection of 25 items, each signed by a notable musician or band, including: The Carpenters (album signed by both), Eminem (SP), Bon Jovi (tour progr

End of the Century album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Joey, Johnny, Marky, and Dee Dee Ramone. In fine condition, with a light ‘ring

Color 23 x 29 poster of the band which was originally sold at their shows in 1990, signed in black felt tip by Joey, Johnny, Marky, and CJ Ramone. In

Vintage oversized matte-finish 12.75 x 10 MGM publicity photo, credited on the reverse to Grimes, of Gable atop a horse, signed and inscribed in fount

ALS signed “Kath,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, April 19, 1968. Letter to her friend Emily Pierson. In part: “What a letter—Can’t get over

Pearl-finish 11 x 13.75 photo of Hitchcock looking over his shoulder, nicely signed in white artist’s pencil. Rippling to bottom edge, a couple circul