RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Nineteenth-century American firearms manufacturers. Two bank checks, both 7 x 2.5: one filled out and signed by Samuel Remington, “S. Remington,” paya

First President of South Korea (1875–1965) from 1948 until his resignation in 1960. Fountain pen signature, “Syngman Rhee,” on an off-white 5 x 7 shee

FDC with a cachet honoring those who helped fight polio, signed in felt tip by Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. In fine condition.

Endorsed bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out in type and signed by Thomas Reese, payable to Marilyn Reese Sheppard for $50.00, May 31, 1946. Endorsed

Founding father and first president of the Republic of China (1866–1925). Ink signature in English and Chinese on a 5 x 1.75 slip affixed to a 7.5 x 6

FDC with a cachet honoring the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution, signed in various color inks by William Rehnquist, Clarence Thomas, Le

FDC with a cachet honoring the drafting of the Articles of Confederation, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by John Paul Stevens, Byron White, Clarence

Color postcard of the Titanic, 5.5 x 3.5, signed and inscribed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “To my good friend Jack Goldstein, It’s great to be a

Color glossy 4.5 x 7 photo of Pope posing with the captain of the QE2, housed in its original 5.25 x 8.25 presentation folder, signed in blue ballpoin

Signed book: All the President’s Men. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 349 pages. Signed on the title page in ...

Chinese politician (born 1926) who served as president of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003, overseeing substantial economic deve...

American general (1726–1783) who served during the Revolutionary War and claimed the disputed title of Earl of Stirling. Ink signature, “Your most hum

Commodore in the United States Navy (1774–1833) best known for his victory over the HMS Java in the War of 1812. ALS signed “Wm. Bainbridge,” one page

Original New England Chronicle newspaper, four pages, 10 x 15, printed at Harvard College for the period of September 14 to September 21, 1775, Volume

Lawyer, three-term congressman from Virginia, and Confederate brigadier general (1819–1893). ALS signed “R. L. T. Beale atty,” one page, lightly-lined

Bold ink signature, “G. T. Beauregard, 1886,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. A small tear to the lower right corner (not affecting the signature), oth

Boston Gazette and County Journal newspaper reporting on the Boston Massacre, reprinted in 1876 to celebrate the Revolutionary War Centennial, four pa

Confederate general (1817–1876) who was relieved of field duty after his unsuccessful siege of Chattanooga. His mixed legacy as a skilled organizer bu

Fountain pen signature, “Yours sincerely, F. A. M. Browning” on an off-white 5.5 x 7 sheet of his personal stationery, dated in another hand April 21,

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Chamberlain, “Joshua L. Chamberlain,” payable to Chief of Ordnance, U.S.A. for $50.1

Partly-printed DS, signed by Thomas Harris with an “X,” his mark, one page, 7.5 x 7, July 7, 1865. Amnesty oath reads, in full: “I Thomas Harris of Au

Rare Civil War–dated DS signed by J. E. B. Stuart, Williams Carter Wickham, Walter Taylor, and Thomas T. Munford, one page, 5.75 x 8, April–May 1864.

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5 x 3, from Custer to his wife, “Mrs. Genl G. A. Custer, Fort Leavenworth, Kas.,” bearing a Hays City, November, post

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. A. Custer,” one page, 11 x 17, June 1, 1874. Tobacco return document for the Band Company of the 7th US Cavalry. Custer

William Badger (1826–1897) served in the 6th US Infantry and was quartermaster at Fort Lincoln when Custer's 7th Cavalry was stationed there pre...

Soldier in the US Army during the American Civil War and the Black Hills War (1845–1876). He was the brother-in-law of George Custer and was also kill

Officer in the 7th Cavalry who was one of the first to ride to the rescue at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, but arrived too late (1847–1919). Manus

Officer in the 7th Cavalry who commanded the pack train at Little Bighorn (1837–1915). Scarce partly-printed DS, signed twice, “E. G. Mathey,” one pag

Officer in the US 7th Cavalry Regiment who was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn (1843–1876). Rare bold ink signature, “Geo. W. Yates,” on an

Naval leader (1809–1870) who headed the Union Navy's ordnance department during the Civil War and developed a number of guns and cannons. Civil ...

Ink signature, “Jefferson Davis,” on an off-white 4 x 2.25 card. In fine condition, with a few trivial spots to front and some small mounting remnants

Plantation owner, politician, railroad president, and Confederate brigadier general (1809–1891). ALS signed “Tho. F. Drayton,” one page, lightly-lined

War-dated manuscript general orders, signed “By command, E. P. Gaines, Col. Adjt. General,” one page, 7.5 x 4.25, September 27, 1813. An invigorating

Intriguing archive of 17 ALSs to Charles Button in Seychelles, most signed “C. G. Gordon,” totaling 33 pages, dated 1881–1882; one is unsigned and lis

Famous 10 x 12.75 laser print photo of the flag raising on Mount Suribachi after the battle of Iwo Jima, signed in black felt tip, “Joe Rosenthal, Mt.

Confederate general (1816–1873) who opted against attacking Culp’s Hill at the Battle of Gettysburg, a decision frequently blamed for the loss of thi

Rare Civil War–dated ALS signed “T. J. Jackson, Lt Genl,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.5 x 7.75, March 14, 1863. Letter to Brigadier General Robert H. C

LS signed by 28 members of West Point’s class of 1826, one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.5, October 25, 1825. A letter of recommendation for a classmate.

War-dated LS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 8, October 14, 1862. Letter to Secretary of War George H. Randolph. In full: “Mr. Edenbor

ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 10, May 21, 1849. Letter to Major Delafield, written from Baltimore while working on

Confederate brigadier general during the Civil War (1836–1870). He was a member of the Lee family and first cousin once removed of Robert E. Lee. AQS

Confederate general who became greatly involved in railroad development in the Southern United States (1840–1914). DS, signed “T. M. Logan,” one page,

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, General Headquarters, United States Army Forces, Pacific letterhead, September 1, 1945. Letter to Maria A. Lamagna. In full:

Official glossy 8 x 9.75 Signal Corps photo of MacArthur reviewing his troops during a 1948 Independence Day celebration in Tokyo, Japan, signed in fo

General in the Continental Army during the American Revolution and later governor of South Carolina (1730–1805). Partly-printed DS, signed “Will’m Mou

Very desirable 11 x 10 paperstock photo of Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to reno

Important Continental Army general during the American Revolution (1737–1789). Revolutionary War–dated ALS signed “Sam. H. Parsons,” one page, 6 x 8.2

ALS signed “Geo. S. Patton, Jr.,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 6.5, US Military Academy letterhead, no date, but December 23–24, 1906. P

World War II–dated mailing envelope, 8.75 x 4, addressed in type to “Miss Mary Jane Krieger, 304 Pine Street, Harrisburg, Penna., U.S.A.,” bearing a c

Confederate general (1830–1904) who fought in the Chancellorsville Campaign and was badly wounded at the Battle of Five Forks. ALS signed “William H.