RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Scarce matte-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo of Keller holding an enormous open book, signed in the lower left in pencil. Double-matted and framed to an overa

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Attorney General letterhead, January 30, 1961. Letter to Hugh F. Downey, executive director of the Lowell City

Signed book: As We Remember Joe. Second printing. Cambridge, MA: Privately printed, University Press, 1945 [1965]. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x

Three items: a square white porcelain plate, 8.5 x 8.5, given to Congressman Charles William Young as a gift from King Abdullah II of Jordan. The plat

DS in Cyrillic, signed “N. S. Khrushchev,” one page, 8.5 x 6, September 15, 1944. A typed governmental telegram. In part (translated): “Under resoluti

Printed copy of King Hussein’s address to the joint session of Congress, nine pages, 8.5 x 11, given in July of 1994. Signed on the front cover in blu

Sovereign Prince of Orange (1650–1702) who served as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1869 until his death. Manuscript DS, signed “William

Ineffectual King of France from 1715 to 1774 who was dominated by his strong-willed and unscrupulous mistress, Madame de Pompadour. Manuscript DS in F

King of England and Ireland (1566–1625) under whom the ‘Golden Age’ of Elizabethan literature and drama continued. Untranslated LS in Early Modern Eng

A Hertz rental car pamphlet, 3.5 x 8, signed and inscribed at the top in blue ballpoint, “To Roy, Best wishes, Martin Luther King.” A notation on the

Exceptional LS in Swedish, nine pages on five sheets, 8 x 12.75, August 19, 1743. Untranslated letter written on behalf of the “Consistorium Academicu

Dutch physicist (1853–1928) who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery and theoretical explanation of the Zeeman effect. ALS in Germ

Swiss-Italian architect (1556–1629) considered one of the fathers of the Baroque style, best known for designing the facades of Santa Susanna, St. Pet

Mistress and second wife of Louis XIV (1635–1719). ALS in French, signed “Maintenon,” one page both sides, 6.5 x 9, August 6, 1712. Letter to Madame d

Rare 18 x 24 poster featuring a large portrait of Mandela and an inspirational quote, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bob Lamb, Best wishe

Handsome 3.25 x 5.5 postcard photo of a young Marconi in a three-piece suit, signed in fountain pen, “G. Marconi.” In fine condition.

American patriot and statesman (1725–1792) who, with James Madison, is considered the ‘father’ of the Bill of Rights. Exceedingly rare ink signature,

Member of Austria's Habsburg-Lorraine family (1832–1867) who became emperor of Mexico in 1864, serving until his death three years later. LS in ...

Handsome DS, one page both sides, 9.5 x 13.5, June 30, 1886. A one-hundred year bond issued by the New Jersey Junction Railroad Company for $1000, sig

TLS signed “M. Teresa mc,” on the reverse of a 6.25 x 3.5 prayer slip, August 31, 1993. An encouraging letter to an admirer. In part: “This brings you