RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

The most important American botanist of the 19th century (1810–1888). Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Warren’s of Boston, signed on the rev

American military officer and polar explorer (1844–1935) who led a notable expedition to the Arctic during 1881–1884, setting a new ‘farthest north’ r

Medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador (1865–1940). Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Grenfell on a city street with two sled dogs by H

Politician (1817–1895) who served as congressman from Maryland from 1869 to 1871. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait by an anonymous studio, si

Scottish politician (1847–1934) who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and the seventh Governor General of Canada. Original 4.5 x 6.5 cabinet photo

Neurologist and grandson of Alexander Hamilton, best known for appearing in over one hundred murder trials where insanity was a possible defense—inclu

Congressman from Florida who also served in the Union army (1840–1875). Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Brady of Washington, signed in the lower

Politician from New York (1876–1950). Original 2.25 x 4 oval carte-de-visite photo by Rintoul and Rockwood of New York, signed and inscribed on the re

Second son of Alexander Hamilton (1786–1875). Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by D. Appleton of New York, signed on the reverse in black ink,

Controversial American preacher who toured the world and wrote over 100 books and hymns. Original 2.25 x 3.75 full-length carte-de-visite photo by Uni