RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

ALS in German, one page both sides, 6.75 x 9.25, April 13, 1939. Letter to Betty Gaun, longtime housekeeper to the Wittgenstein family. In part (trans

Large ink signature, “Susan B. Anthony,” on an off-white 5.25 x 1.25 slip. Expertly double-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 11.

ALS signed “Baldwin of Bewdley,” one page both sides, 5 x 6.75, personal letterhead, April 5, 1939. Letter regarding a trip to Canada. In part: “I hav

Leader of Cuba (1901–1973) who was in office from 1940 to 1944 and from 1952 to 1959, at which time he was overthrown by Fidel Castro. DS, in Spanish,

FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations Peace Keeping Operation, signed in ballpoint and felt tip by Menachem Begin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Mairead

Uncommon matte-finish 3.5 x 5 photo of Ben-Gurion with his finger pointed skyward, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “D. Ben-Gurion.” Mounte

Signed book: Israel: A Personal History. United Jewish Appeal commemorative edition. NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1971. Hardcover with slipcase, 7.5 x 1...

English jurist, judge, and Tory politician (1723–1780) known for writing Commentaries on the Laws of England; he was confirmed as the first Vinerian P

American soldier and statesman (1821–1875) who served as a general in the Civil War and as the last Confederate secretary of war. Hand-addressed free

Collection of eight mailing envelope panels, various sizes, each hand-addressed and franked by a British prime minister, including: Duke of Wellington

Former White House Cabinet member and Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush. Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Card speaking to President Bush,

TLS signed “G. W. Carver,” one page, 8.5 x 7.25, Tuskegee Institute letterhead, June 29, 1940. Letter to Carl Wentz of the Tuskegee Institute. In part

Distinguished statesman, US senator, secretary of state, speaker of the house, and three-time presidential candidate (1777–1852) who became known as t

Explorer and physician (1865–1940) who claimed to have reached the North Pole a year before Peary. Two unusual ANSs, two pages on two adjoining sheets

FDC with a cachet honoring the National Academy of Sciences, signed in ballpoint, “James D. Watson” and felt tip, “Francis Crick.” In fine condition,

Bank check, 8 x 3.5, filled out and signed by the Queen Mother, “Elizabeth R,” payable to the Honble. Mrs. Denys Rhodes for £500, October 11, 1...

Color glossy 9.5 x 7 photo of Emir Sabah IV of Kuwait and President Horst Kohler of Germany, signed in blue and black felt tip by both world leaders.

Second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia and mother of Tsar Alexander I and Tsar Nicholas I of Russia (1759–1828). Ink signature, “Maria,” on an off-white

Three ink signatures of Edmund Hillary, Jacques Cousteau, and Vivian Fuchs on individual off-white cards. In overall very good to fine condition, with

Brother of American Express founder William C. Fargo (1829–1915) who himself later served as president of that company. DS, signed “Jas. C. Fargo,” fo