RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

A bullet, approximately 1.25? long, fired from a 6.5mm Mannlicher-Carcano Italian carbine rifle owned by Jesse E. Curry, Dallas Chief of Police from 1

English-born Quaker (1644–1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Extremely rare ALS signed “Wm Penn,” one page, 6 x 7.

Nobel Prize–winning German physicist (1858–1947) who pioneered the understanding of quantum theory. ALS in German, signed “M. Planck,” one page both s

English cardinal of the Catholic Church (1500–1558) and the last papal Archbishop of Canterbury. Very rare LS in Italian, one page, 8.5 x 11.25, Rome,

Color satin-finish 5.75 x 8.25 photo of the future Pope as a cardinal kneeling at the feet of Pope John Paul II, signed in black felt tip, adding “Erz

Partly-printed DS in Polish, signed “Karol Wojtyla,” one page, 9.75 x 13.75, September 19, 1976. Unissued diploma for participation in the Celebration

TLS in Polish, signed “Karol Wojtyla,” one page, 5.75 x 4, November 8, 1975. Short letter to a reverend and his wife, (translated): “Thank you for the

Italian Pope (1881–1963), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, who ascended the papal throne in 1958 and served until his death. As the guiding force behind

Born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto in 1835, Pius X served as pope from 1903 until his death in 1914. Known for his conservative, anti-modernist philosophi

Three ALSs signed “Margaret,” totaling four pages on three sheets of Kensington Palace personal letterhead, 6 x 8, dated 1972–1976. All are to her fri