RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Son of President Justo Rufino Barrios of Guatemala. ALS signed “Ant. Barrios,” one page, 4.75 x 7.75, US Military Academy letterhead, April 19, 1887.

Two German field postcards written and sketched by a soldier in the German troops at the second international expeditionary force in China during the

Ink signature, “Omar N. Bradley,” on an off-white 4 x 3 card imprinted with his name and five silver stars. Appealingly double-matted and framed with

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

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

Printed circular disclosing important naval intelligence, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, entitled “Important Extracts received May 29th by the Flag Officer,”

British admiral (1770–1851) who, as captain of the HMS Orion, was hailed as a hero at the Battle of Trafalgar. ALS signed “Edwd Codrington,” one page,

Partly-printed DS, one page, 16 x 27.5, March 1, 1864. Ornately engraved uncancelled Confederate States of America bond in the amount of $1000, number

Wife and biographer (1842–1933) of ill-fated General George Armstrong Custer. ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 3.5 x 4.5, no date. Letter to a

Mailing envelope, 5.25 x 3.25, addressed in Custer’s hand to “Mrs. Genl. Custer, Monroe, Michigan.” Envelope bears two two-cent Andrew Jackson postage

Exceedingly scarce Planters National Bank of Louisville check, 7 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Custer, “G. A. Custer,” payable to W. J. Mulholland

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. A. Custer,” one page, 11 x 17, June 1, 1874. Tobacco return document for the Band Company of the 7th US Cavalry. Custer

Naval leader (1809–1870) who headed the Union Navy's ordnance department during the Civil War and developed a number of guns and cannons. Civil ...

Union general (1819–1893) who commanded a division at Gettysburg; he has controversially been credited with the invention of baseball. Crisp ink signa

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 9.75, June 12, 1824. Letter to his son, General Henry Dearborn, written while serving as minister plenip

ALS signed “L. M. Goldsborough,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 25, 1866. Military transfer order to Lieutenant Commander Georg

French admiral (1722–1788) best known for his command of the French fleet at the Battle of the Chesapeake, which led directly to the British surrender

Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Halsey in full dress uniform, signed in black ink, “W. F. Halsey.” In fine condition, with a bit of mild edge rippling an

Notorious and aggressive Union general (1814–1879) who distinguished himself at the Battle of Williamsburg in 1862 and as a result was promoted to maj

Brevet lieutenant colonel (1838–1895) in the Army Ordnance Department. Civil War–dated ALS, four pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8,