RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Chinese military officer and politician (1887–1975), one of the most durable leaders of the 20th century, who led the government of Republic of China

Extraordinarily rare ALS, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 8.5 x 13.25, Luxor, Egypt, May 24, 1900. Letter to his mother, “Dear Mater.” In part: “I

Menu from the “Complimentary Dinner to the Right Hon. Mr. Winston S. Churchill,” 4 x 6, held at the Central Hotel in Glasgow on May 20, 1949. Signed o

Fountain pen signature, “Winston S. Churchill 1929,” on a light green 5 x 4 album page. In fine condition, with a bit of light show-through from a sig

Amazing second-generation 16mm film of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show. Single roll of silent black-and-white film is stored on one 10.5? diameter ree

Financier and politician, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and founder of the Bank of North America. Two partly-printed documents, both sign

Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia (1741–1804) who later served as that state’s chief justice, governor, and senator. ALS signed...

Uncommon matte-finish 3.25 x 5.5 real photo postcard of the Duke and Duchess below the famous Union Jack, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Edward” and

Matte-finish 7.25 x 9.5 photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Charles L. Edgar, Thos A. Edison, Orange NJ USA, Dec. 12, 1923.” Framed to an ov

Edison Botanic Research Corporation business check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Edison with his prominent ‘umbrella’ signature,

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 10.5, blindstamped Princeton letterhead, September 21, 1951. Einstein sends one of his now-famous and often

Manuscript vellum DS, signed “B. Franklin,” one page, 29 x 16, May 15, 1733. Franklin signs as a witness to a real estate transaction. In part: “This

The last Holy Roman Emperor (1768–1835) who ruled from 1792–1806 when he dissolved the empire, and became the first Emperor of Austria. LS in German,

University of Chicago economist (1912–2006) who won the 1976 Nobel Prize in Economics. Exceptional handwritten draft manuscript, one page, lightly lin

Longtime and controversial Prime Minister of India (1917–1984), the first female leader of that country, who was assassinated by Sikh extremists. Glos

Gilded Age industrialist (1855–1911) who monopolized the wire industry in the United States with the American Steel and Wire Company; nicknamed ‘Bet-A

German mathematician and physical scientist (1777–1855) who contributed significantly to many fields, including geometry and astronomy. ALS in German,

ALS signed “Johnny,” three pages, lightly-lined, 8.5 x 11, no date. Letter to Barbara DeCicco, daughter of mobster and longtime Gambino capo George De

Rare ALS in Russian, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, February 7, 2002. Letter written to a middle school class shortly after the September 11 attacks in New Y

Distinguished general (1848–1896) who was second-in-command of the Cuban army during the War of Independence against Spain. ALS in Spanish, signed “An