RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

New Jersey politician (1853–1930) who served in Congress and as New York City Police Commissioner. Original 4 x 6.5 deckle-edge cabinet photo by C. M.

Methodist pastor (1836–1906) known as the ‘Singing Chaplain,’ who taught soldiers ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic’ to lift morale; he once performed

Newspaper editor and publisher (1823–1899), former mayor of Chicago, and friend of Abraham Lincoln. Original 4 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Mosher’s of Chic

American geologist and paleontologist (1817–1876). Original 2.5 x 4.25 carte-de-visite bust portrait by an anonymous studio, signed and inscribed on t

Financier and philanthropist (1855–1937) who helped found the Gulf Oil Corporation; he also served as treasury secretary under Harding, Coolidge, and

American psychiatrist (1893–1990) who pioneered a scientific approach to psychiatry and advocated the prevention of crime through psychiatric treatmen

Congressman from New York who also served in the Union army (1839–1892). Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by C. M. Bell of Washington, signed in the

Clergyman and missionary who worked with Native Americans. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait by J. Goldin of Washington, signed in the lower b

Original 10.25 x 6.5 photo of a building at the 1864 Metropolitan Fair by Otto Ebbinghaus & Swift of New York, affixed to its original 13.5 x 10...

Original 1800s oversized 11 x 14 mounted albumen photograph of Middle Eastern men playing chess and smoking. Detailed and clear image. The sepia mount