RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cooper in his Mercury space suit, posing with a model of his capsule and surrounded by mist, signed in black felt t

Collection of 27 color 11 x 8 lightweight cardstock photos featuring images of early cosmonauts beside their biographies printed in Russian, each sign

Color glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of Crossfield standing on the tarmac with his X-15 behind him, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Robert Shaw, Scott C

Glossy 10.75 x 8 photo of Glenn climbing inside his Friendship 7 capsule, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a couple trivial creases t

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin with a Lunar Rover at the Apollo 15 landing site, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To David, Be

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of McCandless performing his historic untethered space walk, signed in black felt tip, “The first to fly the MMU—Bruc

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the test flight of the lunar module during Apollo 9, signed in black felt tip, “Test flight of ‘Spider’ for the fu

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, and Wally Schirra posing in the hatch of a Mercury capsule, signed in black felt tip by all

Satin-finish 15.5 x 19.5 full-length photo of Mitchell walking on the moon, signed in black felt tip. Double-matted and framed with a small name plaqu

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the launch of Schirra’s Mercury flight, signed in black felt tip, “Liftoff of Mercury Atlas 8, 2 Oct. 62, Wally Sch

Impressive satin-finish 40.5 x 8.5 panoramic photo of Scott conducting experiments on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, “Man must explore a

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Schmitt on the moon with the American flag pointing toward Earth, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Shepard in his Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Shepard in his space suit with the Apollo 14 mission insignia in the background, signed in silver ink. In fine condition,

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Slayton posing in his blue flight suit with a model of the space shuttle, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes, D

Color satin-finish 13.75 x 10.75 photo of the American crew of the Apollo-Soyuz mission, signed in black felt tip by Tom Stafford. Affixed to a 20 x 1

Official color 11 x 8.5 NASA lithograph of the full STS-135 crew, signed in black felt tip by Chris Ferguson, Doug Hurley, Sandra Magnus, and Rex Walh

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Apollo 13 issued by the Manned Spaceflight Cover Society, signed in black felt tip. Encapsulated in a plast

Notated and signed one page typed report by Ernest Stuhlinger, dated July 19-23, 1965, initialed twice by von Braun, “B.” Notes touch upon the AES exp

TLS signed “Ansel,” one page, 8 x 10.75, personal letterhead, July 15, 1958. In part: “The SINAR is a magnificent piece of equipment! Just what I need

Signed unbound book: Feuilles Eparses. France, 1965. Hardcover with slipcase, 8.5 x 10, 85 pages in unbound gatherings. Signed on an opening page in p

Fantastic glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Washington’s face during the early stages of carving Mount Rushmore, signed and inscribed at the top in f

Four signed items: a bank check dated 1935, filled out and signed by Bourke-White, “Bourke-White Studio, Margaret Bourke-White”; an ALS inside a perso

ALS in French, one page on a 4.5 x 5.5 French ‘Carte Pneumatique,’ postmarked June 2, 1913. Letter to her biographer, art critic Achille Segard, in fu

Exceptional hand-colored lithograph print folded as a lettercard, 4.5 x 5.5 when closed, signed inside in blue ballpoint by Chagall below a New Year’s

Color 8.75 x 11.75 book photo of Dali’s 1962 work entitled ‘The Battle of Tetuan,’ prominently signed in person in the lower border in blue felt tip.

American sculptor (1850–1931) best known for his monumental historical works, most notably the sculpture that forms the centerpiece of the Lincoln Mem

Remarkable sketchbook titled on the cover “Le Probleme du Fantome,” 4 x 5.5, circa 1946, containing 49 original sketches by Magritte in ink and pencil

ALS in French, two pages, 5 x 7, April 23, 1919. Letter to poet and art critic Andre Salmon. In full (translated): “Upon my return to Paris I found yo

DS in French, one page, 5 x 6.75, November 16, 1930. Document concerning the rights to three of his works. In part (translated): “Received of Mr. A. V

Color 3.75 x 5.75 cardstock photo of one of Moore’s 1964–65 sculptures entitled ‘Atom Piece (Working Model for Nuclear Energy),’ signed at the bottom

Renowned American painter (1778–1860) regarded as one of the finest portrait artists of his day, most famous for his paintings of George Washington an

Signed book: Willie Was Different. Later printing. NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7.25 x 10.25, 40 pages. Signed on the ...

Signed book: The Norman Rockwell Storybook. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.25 x 12.25. Signed on the ...

Classic matte-finish 6.75 x 8.75 photo of Rockwell smoking a pipe, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “My best wishes to Space Age Museum, Sincer

ALS signed “J. S. S.,” one page on a 4.5 x 3.5 personal correspondence card, no date. Letter to Sir Philip Sassoon. In full: “Thanks for sending me th

ALS in French, signed “T-L,” three pages on two adjoining sheets (with just two lines and the signature on the third page), 4.5 x 7, no date. Letter t

Signed book: The Polar Express. First edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket, 11.75 x 9.25. Signed and inscribed on the h

Signed book: America. First edition, first printing. NY: Harper & Row, 1985. Softcover, 8.5 x 11, 223 pages. Signed vertically on the front cove...

Signed book: POPism. First edition. NY: Harcout Brace Jovanovich, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 310 pages. Signed and inscribed on the

Renowned American artist and lithographer (1906–1978) known for his detailed depictions of the seascapes and landscapes of New England. Limited editio

Renowned American artist (1891–1942), and one of the principal figures of the Regionalist movement of the 1930s and 1940s, whose painting ‘American Go

Well-designed Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation business check, 8 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Wright, payable to Ed Carmody for $34.80, Augus

Exceptional German lithograph, 23 x 14, titled in German [translated here], ‘Perspective View of House in its Landscape in Springfield, Ohio, for Burt

(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse from Ye Olden Days. Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 12 x 9.5 anim

(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse and Goofy from Ye Olden Days, showing the layout for the ‘battle scene’

(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse from The Mail Pilot. Accomplished in graphite and colored pencil on unt

(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck from Donald’s third cartoon, The Dognapper. Accomplishe

(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Original production cel featuring Waterbabies with Lizard from Silly Symphony, showing the Waterbabies riding on the lizar

(Walt Disney Studios, 1936) Original production drawing featuring Goofy from Moving Day, showing him scratching his head. Accomplished in graphite and

(Walt Disney Studios, 1936) Original production drawing featuring Goofy from Moving Day, showing the cartoon dog looking quite irritated. Accomplished

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse from Moose Hunters, showing the iconic character with a double-barreled

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production cels on pan production background featuring Donald Duck and Ostrich from Donald’s Ostrich, showing the

(Walt Disney Studios, 1938) Original production cel and presentation background featuring Mickey Mouse from The Brave Little Tailor, showing him crouc

(Walt Disney Studios, 1938) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse from The Brave Little Tailor, showing him in his Robin Hood–inspired ou

(Walt Disney Studios, 1938) Original production cel set-up featuring Donald Duck and Tootsie from Donald’s Penguin, showing the penguin chasing Donald

(Walt Disney Studios, 1947) Original production cels and special effects featuring Donald Duck and his nephews from Straight Shooters, showing Donald

(Walt Disney Studios, 1947) Original production cel featuring Pluto from Rescue Dog. Image measures 5.75 x 6.25, with overall dimensions of 12 x 10. I

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original dye transfer print featuring Mickey Mouse from the ‘Mickey Mouse’s 25th Anniversary’ painting by John Hench. Imag

(Walt Disney Studios, circa 1956) Original production cels featuring Donald Duck, Jose Carioca, and Panchito from the Disneyland TV Show, showing them

(Walt Disney Studios, circa 1956) Original production cel featuring Donald Duck and his three nephews from the Disneyland TV Show, showing a distresse

(Walt Disney Studios, circa 1980s) Original production cel featuring Mickey Mouse from a television commercial, showing the joyful character raising h

(Walt Disney Studios, circa 1980s) Original painting by Floyd Gottfredson featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse, showing Mickey playing a nickelodeon pian

(Walt Disney Studios, 1982) Original production cel featuring Donald Duck from Careers, showing him shrugging while holding a book. The cel is placed

(Walt Disney Studios, 1983) Original production cel featuring Mickey Mouse dressed as Bob Cratchit from a television commercial used to promote the Mi

(Walt Disney Studios, 1990) Original production cel featuring Mickey Mouse and a weasel from The Prince and the Pauper. The cel is placed on a matchin

(Walt Disney Studios, 2000) Limited edition sericel featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto, and Goofy, entitled ‘Movie Magic with th

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production cel featuring Dopey from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, showing him playing a drum. The cel has been

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production cel featuring Doc from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, showing the bumbling dwarf leader with his han

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production cel featuring Bashful from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, showing him sheepishly turning his head. T

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production drawing featuring Wicked Witch from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Accomplished in graphite and colo

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Wonderful original production drawing featuring three poses of Doc the Dwarf from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Accompl

(Walt Disney Studios, 1937) Original production drawing featuring Wicked Witch from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Accomplished in graphite and colo

(Walt Disney Studios, 1938) Original production layout drawing animated by Ward Kimball featuring The Marx Brothers from Mother Goose Goes to Hollywoo

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production cel featuring Pinocchio from Pinocchio, showing him in full figure as a puppet. The cel is trimmed to

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production cel set-up featuring Jiminy Cricket from Pinocchio, showing him as the tramp in the beginning of the f

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production storyboards featuring Pinocchio, Gideon, and Honest John from Pinocchio. Accomplished in graphite on t

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production drawing featuring Pinocchio as he sat on a shelf waiting for the Blue Fairy at the start of the film P

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production drawing featuring Blue Fairy from Pinocchio, showing her in a full-length pose. Accomplished in graphi

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production drawing featuring Pinocchio from the birdcage scene in the film Pinocchio. Accomplished in graphite an

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Set of four original preliminary production drawings featuring Figaro from Pinocchio. Accomplished in graphite and colored

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse as the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from Fantasia, happily prancing along in h

(Walt Disney Studios, 1987) Limited edition hand-painted cel featuring Bacchus, Jacchus, and Faun from Fantasia, numbered 81/275, showing the three as

(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production drawing featuring Baby Pegasus from Fantasia. Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 12 x 10 animation

(Walt Disney Studios, 2000) Original limited edition gallery cel entitled ‘Hats Off’ featuring Mickey Mouse from Fantasia. The cel is placed on a colo

(Walt Disney Studios, 1946) Original production drawing featuring Brer Rabbit from Song of the South, emotionally pleading his case. Accomplished in g

(Walt Disney Studios, 1946) Original production drawing featuring Brer Fox from Song of the South, showing him holding a large knife. Accomplished in

(Walt Disney Studios, 1994) Limited edition hand-painted cel featuring Brer Bear, Brer Rabbit, and Brer Fox from Song of the South, entitled ‘The Thre

(Walt Disney Studios, 1941) Original production cel and presentation background featuring Dumbo from Dumbo, showing him with his big ears touching the

(Walt Disney Studios, 1950) Two separate original production cels featuring Jaq and Gus from Cinderella. Images measure about 2.5 x 3.5, with mat open

(Walt Disney Studios, 1950) Magnificent original concept painting by Mary Blair featuring Cinderella from Cinderella. Accomplished in tempera and wate

(Walt Disney Studios, 1951) Original concept painting by Mary Blair featuring Alice from Alice in Wonderland, showing the instantly recognizable title

(Walt Disney Studios, 1951) An attractive ink signature, “Walt Disney,” on a 3.75 x 1.5 slip, with a rare original pair of production cels on a produc

(Walt Disney Studios, 1960) Original production cel featuring Alice in Wonderland’s Mad Hatter and March Hare from the finale of the 148th episode of

(Walt Disney Studios, 1997) Original watercolor painting featuring Alice, Tweedle Dee, and Tweedle Dum from Alice in Wonderland, produced in 1997 for

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Rare original concept painting by Mary Blair featuring Peter Pan and Tinkerbell from Peter Pan. Accomplished in tempera an

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original production key master background set-up featuring Peter Pan from Peter Pan, showing him standing at the foot of a

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original production cel featuring Captain Hook from Peter Pan, showing the villain with his hook and feathered hat. Image

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original production cel featuring Captain Hook from Peter Pan, showing the foppish pirate delicately doffing his plumed ha

(Walt Disney Studios, 1953) Original matched set of two production drawings featuring Captain Hook and Mr. Smee from Peter Pan. Accomplished in graphi