RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Ink signature, “With kind regards of Herbert Hoover,” on a clipped section of a photo mount. Matted and framed with two portraits of Hoover and a prin

Fountain pen signature, “Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dec. 31, 1932,” on an off-white 5 x 3 State of New York Executive Mansion card. Some scattered light t

TLS as president signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, November 17, 1954. Letter to Clarence J. Schoo. In part: “When I was the

Color semi-glossy 7.5 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders photo, inscribed in another hand in black felt tip, “Best wishes to Brit Conwell,” and signed by Johnso

Choice matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Nixon as Eisenhower’s vice president, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Stephen Feyerabend, with best wi

TLS, one page, 6 x 4.5, La Casa Pacifica letterhead, December 27, 1978. Brief letter to conservative columnist Victor Lasky. In full: “These memento-t

Two hardcover books: Seize the Moment, signed on a Nixon Library and Birthplace bookplate by Richard Nixon; and Pat Nixon: The Untold Story, also sign

Two signed photos: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Fords, signed in black felt tip, “Jerry Ford” and “Betty Ford”; and a color glossy 8 x 10 of the Carte

Two color 8 x 10 photos, each signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by the president pictured. Each is matted and framed to an overall size of 1

Three hardcover books, each signed on an opening page. One signed “J. Carter,” on an affixed bookplate; one signed by Rosalynn Carter; and one signed

DS, one page, 10 x 13.5, April 18, 1967. Governor Reagan appoints J. Earl Coke to be the state’s Director of Agriculture “for the term at the pleasure

Ticket for free admission to a Reagan for President campaign event held at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, Florida, on February 29, 19

Vintage pencil signatures, “Ronald Reagan,” and “Nancy Davis Reagan,” on individual off-white 4.5 x 2.5 lined notebook pages. Also included is a vinta

Program from the 1975 Lincoln Dinner, held at the Marriott Motor Hotel in Philadelphia, 7 x 10, with Reagan giving the keynote address. Signed and ins

TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 8.5 x 11, State of California letterhead, April 18, 1967. Letter to Director of Agriculture J. Earl Coke. In part: “I have

Collection of six items consisting of: a color photo of the Reagans boarding Marine One, signed in black felt tip by Ronald Reagan; a 1981 inaugural i

Glossy 5 x 8 postcard full-length photo of Reagan in full western gear with his six-shooter drawn, signed in blue felt tip. Light overall irregular in

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Ronald Reagan,” on a light pink 5 x 4 sheet. In fine condition, with intersecting folds, a couple passing through small

TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 7 x 10.5, State of California letterhead, September 26, 1968. Letter to Earl Coke, the secretary of Agriculture and Servic

Uncommon program for the second 1992 Presidential Debate, held at the University of Richmond on October 15, 7 x 10, signed in ballpoint on the title p

Collection of four items relating to Clinton’s administration: a WJC bookplate, signed by Clinton and inscribed in a calligrapher’s hand; printed spee

DS as president, one page, 10 x 15, April 4, 2008. A rare blue-line proclamation bearing an embossed gold Presidential seal at the top, proclaiming Na

Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed

Four hardcover books, each signed on an opening page by the book’s author or subject. Signers are: Laura Bush (on an unattached bookplate), Barbara Bu

Collection of 12 items, each signed by a former First Lady on the United States. Signers are: Frances Cleveland (signature), Edith Bolling Wilson (sig

Two uncommon oversized portraits: a matte-finish 7 x 10.5 three-quarter-length portrait of Grace Coolidge, signed and inscribed along the bottom in si

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the front of the White House, signed in felt tip by Gerald Ford, George Bush, Nancy Reagan, and Barbara Bush. In fine condition

Desirable AQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card, signed at the conclusion, “Susan B. Anthony, Rochester, N. Y., July 26, 1882.” Anthony pens a brief but me

Hand-tooled hardcover leather-bound autograph album, 7.5 x 10, owned by Martha Case, a traveling companion of Mary Pickford’s. Album contains approxim

Rare 5 x 6.5 book photo of Barton originally done by J. E. Purdy, signed in the lower border in black ink, “With sincere regards of Clara Barton, Glen

Italian typographer, compositor, printer, and publisher (1740–1813). Third-person ALS in Italian, one page, 6.75 x 9.5, no date. In full (roughly tran

Autograph DS, one page, 6.5 x 8, November 23, 1784. Boone confirms receipt of a payment for surveying work in Fayette County, Kentucky. In part: “Rec’

ALS signed “A. Burr,” one page, 8 x 9.75, November 9, 1801, to merchant William Edgar discussing a complex land transaction. In full (with grammar and

Fantastic matte-finish 17.75 x 13.5 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Colon, With all good wishes, R. E. Byrd, De

Signed book: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Volume II. Later printing. London: Cassell and Company, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5

World War II–dated TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, prime ministerial letterhead, May 25, 1943. Intriguing letter written from

Signed book: Life of Lord R. Churchill, Volumes I and II. First edition. London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1906. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.75, 564 and 531

ALS signed “H. Clay,” one page, 8 x 10, November 28, 1843. Letter to Congressman Timothy Childs, marked at the top of the page, “(Confidential).” In f

Exceptional 9.5 x 7.5 photo of Cody and his daughter Irma in a horse-drawn carriage, affixed to the original 14.75 x 12.25 photographer’s mount, signe

Versatile American industrialist, inventor, and politician (1791–1883) who designed the first steam locomotive built in the United States. ALS, three

Ink signatures of Marie Curie, “M. Curie,” Pierre Curie, “P. Curie,” and their daughter “Eve Curie,” on an off-white 6.5 x 8.5 album or guest book pag

Manuscript DS with substantial portions of the document filled out in Hooper's hand, signed “Will. Hooper,” one page, 7.25 x 12, September 5, 17...

ALS signed “S— H—,” one page, 7.25 x 8.5, September 3, 1793. Letter to John Temple, the British consul-general to the United States, concerning the re

Uncommon typed statement, one page, 7.5 x 9.25, Kensington Palace letterhead, March 1990, commending the English National Ballet on its 40th anniversa

ALS signed “Beaconsfield,” 4.5 x 7, black-bordered personal letterhead, December 22, 1876. Letter to Viscount Grey de Wilton. In part: “I propose, tha

Matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 photo of Edison seated in a library, affixed to its original 10 x 12 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in blue ink, “To

Physicist Walter Gordon’s “Anmeldebuch” [registration book], 5.75 x 9, 10 pages, used during his studies at the Konigliche Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universi

Significant issue of The Gentleman’s Magazine, published by Sylvanus Urban of London, December 1752, 5.25 x 8, pages 541–587, featuring a letter to th

Member of the House of Habsburg (1503–1564) who ruled as Holy Roman Emperor from 1558 until his death, a reign characterized by conflict with the Otto

Rare printed document signed in type,“Thomas Stocks” as President of the Senate, “David Adams” as Speaker of the House, and “G.M. Troup” as Governor o