RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

War-dated DS, signed “S. B. Buckner, Brig. Gen’l C.S.A.,” one page, 11 x 8.5, January 25, 1862. Requisition form for $500 for expenses of Porter’s Bat

American military officer (1818–1898) who served in the Seminole, Mexican-American, and Civil Wars. His actions in the last were the source of much co

Union general and onetime commander of the Army of the Potomac (1824–1881); the distinctive whiskers he sported gave rise to the word ‘sideburns.’ War

Two letters: one LS in French, signed “Carnot” and countersigned “Lindet,” one page, 7.25 x 9.5, Comite de Salut Public letterhead, July 1, 1794, whic

French revolutionary (1756–1794) known for his exceptional violence and cruelty. LS in French, signed “Carrier,” one page, 8.5 x 10.75, Les Representa

American military officer and politician (1798–1879) who served as a Union general during the Civil War, in which capacity he played a pivotal role in

ALS signed “George,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 8.5 x 11, August 5, 1993. Letter to an acquaintance. In part: “The news about your son must h

Union general (1819–1893). Famous for his association with the invention of the game of baseball. In April 1861, Doubleday served in the garrison at F

Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 4.5 photo of Clark seated at his desk, signed in fountain pen. Moderate silvering to darker areas of image and background,

Two items: souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11,from the “Japanese Home Service KON 630 KCS at 6:00 AM Tuesday 8/7.” In part: “A small number of B-

Chilling 8 x 10 cardstock photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot.” In fine condition.

Assistant weaponeer on the Enola Gay (1922–2010). ALS signed “Morris R. Jeppson, Weapon Test Officer, Enola Gay Mission, Hiroshima 6 Aug. 1945,” two p

Laserprint 8.5 x 11 photo of the devastated Hiroshima, signed in blue felt tip, “The destruction in Hiroshima was comparable with effects from previou

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Tibbets receiving the Distinguished Service Cross from General Carl Spaatz, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot

Signed book: Day of the Bomb. First edition. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1986. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 546 pages. Signed on the first free end pag

Laserprint 11 x 8.5 photo of the devastation at Hiroshima, signed in black ink, “Our Atomic Bomb was dropped at 0915 Tinian time. 43 seconds later 60%

Eleven photos of various finishes, all approximately 8 x 10 or 10 x 8, three color, each signed by the respective fighter ace pictured. Signers are: G

Two items: one signed book, Gabby: A Fighter Pilot’s Life, hardcover with dustjacket, 9 x 11.25, 174 pages, signed on the front and back of the title

Fifteen glossy photos, three color, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip by the respective ace pictured, except for one which is signed by

Thirteen items: one leather A.V.G. patch signed in black felt tip by Tex Hill and R. T. Smith; and twelve glossy and satin-finish photos, two color, 8