RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Clergyman and statesman (1735–1806) who represented New Hampshire in the Continental and US Congress. Printed broadside, 8 x 12.75, “to amend the Act,

Revolutionary War–dated LS signed “B. Franklin,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, Passy, France, December 13, 1781. Letter to his son-in

LS in German, one page, 7.5 x 4.5, September 10, 1778. Letter to the Regimentsquartiermeister Bottcher with the Order, (translated): “Kriegs-Rath Buch

ALS in German, signed “Freud,” one page, lightly-lined, 5.25 x 8.5, October 14, 1926. Letter to a woman apparently suffering from cancer. In part (tra

Inventor (1818–1903) of the eponymous machine gun which has been estimated to have killed over 250,000 men since 1862. Ink signature, “R. J. Gatling,”

Chiricahua Apache (1829–1909) who attained the status of legend for his steadfast defense of Native American lands against the United States governmen

Autograph manuscript, unsigned, one page, 7.5 x 12, entitled “How Shall I Vote?” This seemingly unpublished manuscript reads, in part: “Vote as Franz

Born the daughter of a humble blacksmith, the model, entertainer, and courtesan Emma Hamilton (née Amy Lyon, 1761) ascended through the ranks o...

Two separately bound, unsigned, printed portions of the Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts, pages 3–35, 8 x 12.5, printed in Boston by Tho

Ink signature, “John Hancock,” on an off-white slip clipped from a larger document. Double-matted and framed with a portrait of Hancock to an overall

Determined to build a comprehensive and fascinating autograph collection, collector Roger Harris devoted much of his personal time to writing celebrit

Swiss chemist (1906–2008) best known for the discovery of LSD. Uncommon signed felt tip sketch of the chemical structure of LSD on an off-white 5.75 x

Pair of uncancelled covers bearing affixed Indian postage stamps, individually signed in fountain pen, “Jawaharlal Nehru” and “Lal Bahadur, 23.8.65.”

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 11, 1941. Letter to modern dancer and choreographer Martha Graham. In part: “The radiant mem

Manuscript DS, signed “F. S. Key,” one page both sides, 8 x 3, June 8, 1814. Promissory note reads, in full: “Three months after date I promise to pay

Holy Roman Emperor who, as Charles I, also served as king of Spain (1500–1558). Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey,” one page, 8.75 x 11.75,

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9.25 Dorothy Wilding photo of George in full dress uniform and medals, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “George R.

King of Prussia (1795–1861) who ruled from 1840 until his death. Exceptional collection of ALSs in German from King Frederick William IV to General Je

King of France (born 1553), the first of the Bourbon line, who ruled from 1589 until he was assassinated in 1610. Manuscript DS in French, signed “Hen

King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizing of the crown on August 22, 1485, until his death on April 21, 1509, and the first monarch of the