RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Superb matte-finish 6.25 x 9.25 portrait of Bell taken circa 1910 by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, affixed to a 6.5 x 9.5 mount, n...

Politician and banker (1813–1890). ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Academy of Music letterhead, January 2, 1880. Letter to A. N. Darlin

TLS in Hebrew, signed “D. Ben-Gurion,” one page, 6 x 7.75, State of Israel letterhead, December 27, 1955. Letter to Knesset Member Israel Gialili. In

ALS in Hebrew, one page, lightly-lined, 4.75 x 8.25, December 2, 1963. Letter to to Dr. Abraham Vishnel in Haifa. In part (translated): “I have met wi

ALS in Hebrew, signed “D. Ben-Gurion,” one page, 6.25 x 8.75, personal letterhead, April 2, 1955. Letter to Knesset Member Zalman Suzayiv. In full (tr

French philosopher (1859–1941) most influential during the first half of the 20th century, who regarded life not as something static but a matter of t

Spiritual teacher (1896–1977) who founded the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. ALS signed “A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami,” one page, 7.25

Prussian statesman and First Chancellor of the German Empire (1815–1898). LS in German, signed “Bismarck,” one page, 8.75 x 11, April 4, 1880. Untrans

Prussian statesman and First Chancellor of the German Empire (1815–1898). ALS in German, signed “v. Bismarck,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.7

Leader of the Soviet Union (1906–1982) from 1964 until his death. DS in Russian, one page both sides, 8 x 12, 1944. Brezhnev promotes Scherbak Ivan Pe

ALS signed “W. J. Bryan,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 12, 1921. Letter to Francis Edward Clark. In part: “I appreciat

TLS signed “W. J. Bryan,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, July 16, 1923. Letter to Francis Edward Clark. In part: “The doctor thinks I may ha

Business check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Burr, “A. Burr,” payable to S. Bauman for $10.59, January 16, 1800. Scattered creases, and expect

Famed American naturalist (1837–1921) best known for his writings on nature and travel. AQS on an off-white 5 x 8 sheet, signed “John Burroughs, West

ALS signed “G. W. Carver,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.75, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, October 16, 1932. Letter to Mr. Davis.

ALS signed “G. W. Carver,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead letterhead, August 1, 1935. Letter to Floyd Anderso

TLS in Spanish, one page, 8 x 10.75, January 29, 1990. Untranslated letter to Eloy Perez Alfanzo regarding a medal bestowed upon him by the country of

DS in Spanish, one page, 9 x 13.5, February 20, 1959. Document authorizing payments to members of the Rebel Army. In part (translated): “The Minister

Irish nationalist, activist, and poet (1864–1916) who was executed for treason following the Easter Rising. Scarce ALS, two pages on two adjoining she

First wife of William Cavendish, the fifth Duke of Devonshire (1757–1806), daughter of the first Earl of Spencer, and an ancestor of Lady Diana; renow