RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Incredible-content TLS, one page, 7 x 10, July 25, 1889. Douglass praises the Young Churchman Company for an unknown story, in part: “[The story] is a

Incredible ALS, three pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, December 3, 1878. Letter to “My dear Charles,” on the death of Charles’s si

Partly-printed DS, signed “Fred’k Douglass,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 14 folded to 3.5 x 8.5, October 17, 1881. Indenture agreement

Edison Botanic Research Corporation business check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Edison, “Thos. A. Edison,” payable to J. R. Mill

DS, signed “Thos. A. Edison,” three pages on two sheets, 8 x 11, March 8, 1922. Minutes of a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Edison Storage B

DS, signed “Thos. A. Edison,” one page, 8 x 12.75, January 1, 1895. An extract from the annual report of the Edison Electric Light Company of Europe,

DS, signed “Thomas A. Edison, President, Ogden Iron Co.,” one page, 8 x 13, June 1, 1891. Document regarding shares of stock for the Ogden Iron Co. Si

TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blind-stamped personal letterhead, November 17, 1953. Letter to Peter G. Stanlis, University of Detroit,

Original head-and-shoulders portrait etching of a smiling Einstein, 6.5 x 9.5, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Albert Einstein,” and by t

TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.25 x 11, blind-stamped personal letterhead, September 5, 1947. Letter to Mrs. Landau of the Jewish Te