RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

Eldest son of Queen Victoria (born 1841) who reigned as King of England from 1901 until his death in 1910. ANS signed “ER,” on the front of a black-bo

Prince of Wales and first British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward’s reign (1901–1910) was named the Edwardian era. Ink signature

Original 6.5 x 4.25 cabinet photo of Edward and Alexandra in their robes by W. and D. Downey of England. In fine condition, with a small spot of soili

Very nice and crystal-clear 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Einstein in a buttoned-up leather jacket by Pat Liveright of New Jersey. In very good t

Original vintage matte-finish 7 x 5.5 photo of the Queen Mother in the garden of Clarence House on the occasion of her 60th birthday in 1960, with her

Unitarian clergyman and historian (1814–1894). Original 2.5 x 4.25 carte-de-visite bust portrait by an anonymous studio, signed in the lower border in

Politician from Indiana (1822–1896) best known for his role in the passage of the pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution of Kansas. Original 4 x 6.5 cabin

ALS signed “Wm. H. English,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, December 19, 1859. Letter of introduction to Riggs and Company. In part: “Permit me to in

Swedish-American Army engineer (1803–1889) who designed and built the ironclad warship Monitor for the American Navy. ALS signed “J. Ericsson,” one pa

American lawyer and statesman (1818–1901) who prosecuted Jefferson Davis after the Civil War, defended Andrew Johnson during his impeachment trial, an

US Senator (1789–1871) who also served in the cabinets of William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Zachary Taylor. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite ph

Elisabeth (1864–1918) was a German princess of the House of Hesse, and the wife of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich (1857–1905). When Sergei was assass

Politician and Senate leader (1827–1896) considered by some to have been president for one day, March 4, 1877, when Grant’s term had expired and Hayes

Business leader (1893–1956) who inherited the Marshall Field department store fortune and founded the Chicago Sun newspaper. TLS signed “Marshall Fiel

Original 7.75 x 4.5 albumen portrait of an engine company from an unidentified department, by F. H. Higgins of Winchester, Massachusetts, posing outdo

Senator from Connecticut intimately connected with the Lincoln administration, who became Johnson’s acting vice president after the assassination (180

Member of the House of Hanover (1848–1926) and prominent member of society involved in charitable activities. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Pri

Politician (1830–1911) who represented Maine in the House of Representatives and Senate. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Frye, signed in the lowe

French republican statesman (1838-1882) who helped direct the defense of France during the Franco-German War of 1870–71. Uncommon original 2.25 x 4 ca

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by A. Liebert of Paris. In fine condition, with a bit of light soiling to image.