RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Lincoln seated in a distinguished full-length pose. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony of New York, f...

Hardcover autograph album, 5.75 x 9, with 181 signatures inside, with a few single-page signatures, some signatures on affixed clipped slips, and some

Extraordinary war-dated handwritten pass as president, signed “A. Lincoln,” 3.25 x 2, December 28, 1864. In full: “Allow Mr. Gray & one other to...

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 15 x 19, February 22, 1865. President Lincoln appoints Butler Fitch to be an “Assistant Pay Master

Rare original broadside printing of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, one page, both sides, 5.5 x 8.5, January 14, 1863. Navy department general or

Long strip of black mourning crepe, 35 x 5.5, worn by Admiral C. H. Eldredge while guarding Lincoln as he lay in state at New York’s City Hall on Apri

ALS signed “O. D. Taylor,” two onionskin pages of graph-like paper on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Taylor & Co. letterhead, April 15, 1865...

Endorsed bank check, 8.5 x 3.5, filled out and signed in another hand, payable to Hon. A. Johnson for $250.00, March 7, 1853, endorsed on the reverse,

ANS, in pencil, as president, signed “A. J.,” on a 3.5 x 2.5 card, in full, “Let Nicholas Vedder be entered on the list of Pay Masters to be nominated

Manuscript DS as president, one page, 8.25 x 13.5, September 25, 1875. President Grant informs Francis Rew that he is “hereby retained as Collector of