RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

Manuscript DS, one page, 5.25 x 3.75, May 7, 1828. Partial self-contained document in which Secretary of the Treasury Rush confirms that he has affixe

Navy rear admiral (1840–1902) who served as commander of the US blockading and North Atlantic squadrons during the Spanish-American War of 1898. Prior

Union surgeon with the 6th Regiment of the US Colored Heavy Artillery. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by F. Gutekunst of Philadelphia, signed

Union naval officer. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait by Courret Hermanos of Lima, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Yours truly, Fred’k S

Union general (1831–1906) who served as army commander in Sherman’s Atlanta campaign and who later became General-in-chief of the army. LS signed “J.

Union general (1831–1906) who served as army commander in Sherman’s Atlanta campaign and who later became general-in-chief of the army. TLS signed “J.

Union naval officer who served as an assistant engineer. Original 2.25 x 3.75 carte-de-visite photo by Heney of New York, signed on the reverse in bla

German-born Union general (1829–1906) who served as secretary of the interior under President Rutherford B. Hayes. Original turn of the 20th century c

German-born Union general (1829–1906) who served as secretary of the interior under President Rutherford B. Hayes. ALS in pencil, signed “C. Schurz,”

Union general (1786–1866). A year older than the Constitution, the venerable Scott, hero of the War of 1812 and the Mexican War, became General-in-chi

Union naval officer (1838–1901) who served on the steamer Sumter, part of the South Atlantic blockading squadron. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite ph

Union officer and statesman (1835–1901) who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Chancellorsville. He later served as a senator from New

Marine Corps officer. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Shailer in uniform by a Valparaiso studio, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Sin

Union general (1831–1888) whose cavalry command blocked Lee’s escape at Appomattox. ALS signed “P. H. Sheridan,” one page both sides on a light blue g

Impressive and distinguished print of Sherman in uniform, 24 x 30, made from an engraving by L. N. Rosenthal of Philadelphia, headed at the bottom, “M

Union commander who served on board the Cyane, Paul Jones, and Suwanee. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite bust photo by William Shew of San Francisco,

US naval officer (1790–1874) who served in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War. Original 2.25 x 3.5 carte-de-visite photo by Brady’s of New Y

Original personal calling card bearing Sickles’s name and rank, 4 x 2.25, signed in black ink, “Autograph of D. Sickles, Sept. 30, ’83.” A few light c

ALS signed “F. Sigel,” one page, 5.25 x 7, Rochester, October 29, 1869. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “Major Lyon desires me to write…an acknowledgm

Commodore in the US Navy (1781–1867) who claimed California for the United States in 1846. Partly-printed DS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, November 2, 1848.