RR Auction: The Lawrence Miller Collection

ALS signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6.75 x 8.5, October 8, 1786. Letter written from Paris, in part: "Give me leave to introduce to yo

Full free frank, measuring 7.75 x 5.75 unfolded with a center panel of 4 x 2.75, addressed by Lafayette, "A Monsieur le Comte d'Argoult, a ...

Autograph endorsement signed by Richard Henry Lee, one page, 7 x 2, December 4, 1793, penned on a slip excised from a larger document. The endorsement

ADS signed "Ar. St. Clair," one page, 8 x 4.75, December 21, 1802. Pay order issued to G. Simpson, cashier of the Bank of the United State...

ADS signed "Ar. St. Clair," one page, 7.15 x 4.5, December 2, 1797. Handwritten promissory note, in full: "Received of Mrs. Coulder f...

Autograph endorsement signed "An'ty Wayne, Legionville," one page, 7.75 x 9.25, April 25, 1793. Document from Capt. William Eaton, iss...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Benjamin, atty,” one page, 8 x 13, September 25, 1837. Petition to the "Judge of the District Court, in a

Civil War–era ALS, one page, 4 x 6.5, no date but annotated 1864 in pencil. Letter to Capt. Langdon, written from the Confederate "Execut...

Partly-printed DS, signed “H. E. Safford,” one page, 8.5 x 7, October 26, 1865. Amnesty oath sworn in 1865, in part: "I, H. E. Saffo

Civil War–dated LS, one page, 7.75 x 8.75, March 7, 1865. Letter written from the "Confederate States of America Executive Department&quo...

Bold ink signature as senator, "Jeffer. Davis, U.S.S.,” on an off-white 5 x 2 slip clipped from a free frank, stamped with an 1858 "...

Signed book: Great Senators of the United States Forty Years Ago by Oliver Dyer. First edition. NY: Robert Bonner's Sons, 1889. Hardcover bound ...

Uncommon Civil War–era 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Davis by Vannerson & Jones of Richmond, Virginia, neatly signed in ink, "Sinc...

Union & Planters Bank check, 8.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Davis, "Jefferson Davis," payable to Mitchell, Hoffman & Co. for...

Gold-bordered 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Fremont in uniform by George Rockwood of New York, boldly signed in ink, "J. C. Fremont, Maj. Ge...

Unique hand-tinted 2.5 x 4.25 carte-de-visite photo of Hancock in uniform by R. W. Addis, boldly signed on the mount in ink, "Winf'd S. Han...

Outstanding personal check, 7.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Lee, "R. E. Lee, Capt. Engrs.," payable to Major R. Delafield for $2677....

Superb 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Logan in uniform, signed on the mount in ink, "John A. Logan," and on the reverse, "Yours tru...

Handsome 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of McClellan in uniform by Frederick Gutekunst, signed at the bottom of the image in ink, "Geo. B. McLel...

Vintage matte-finish 13 x 11.25 portrait of Major General George G. Meade posing with other veteran officers of the United States Army during a 1866 p

Scarce 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of William S. Rosecrans in a noble profile pose, signed in ink, "W. S. Rosecrans, Bvt. Maj. General, No...

Corcoran & Riggs check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Winfield Scott, payable to B. Willet for $38.12, January 8, 1851. In fine condition...

Twice-signed Union National Bank check, 7.5 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Sheridan, "P. H. Sheridan," payable to himself, "P. H. Sh...

Handsome 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Sheridan in uniform by Nichols & Howard, signed on the mount in ink, "Phil. H. Sheridan, Maj. Gen...

Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Stephens seated by John Goldin of Washington, boldly signed on the mount in ink, "Alexander H. Stephens, T...

The Sergeant at Arms, House of Representatives check, 7.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Joseph Wheeler, "Jos. Wheeler," payable to E. J. G...

ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, November 17, 1865. Letter written from Lexington, Virginia, just seven months af

Dinner menu for an event honoring Nelson A. Miles, 5.5 x 8.75, signed on the front below his portrait in pencil, "Nelson A. Miles, Major Gen...

Vintage matte-finish 4 x 5.5 photo of Allenby in his military uniform, affixed to its original 7.75 x 10.25 "Photographer to the King" mou...

Vintage matte-finish 4.5 x 7 photo of Foch in uniform, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to German-American writer and Nazi sympathizer George Sylv

The Merchants Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Billy Mitchell, "Wm. Mitchell," payable to Motor Co. of Washington for $26...

German National Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by John J. Pershing, payable to John F. Pershing for $30, August 16, 1895. In fine conditi

Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.75 photo of Pershing in his four-star military uniform, inscribed in a secretarial hand, "For Peekskill Post, Amer...

TLS, one page, 6 x 7, American Expeditionary Forces, Office of the Commander in Chief letterhead, November 7, 1919. Marked "Personal," a l...

Vintage 3.25 x 5 postcard photo featuring France's heroic World War I marshals, signed in fountain pen, "Ph. Petain, 25 Septembre 1919.&quo...

Personal check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed in pencil by Sgt. Alvin C. York, payable to William Johnson for $2.10, July 1, 1930. In fine conditi

Glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of the crew of Bockscar, the U.S. Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of N

Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 photo of Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr. in his military uniform, signed in fountain pen, "W. F. Halsey.&...

Vintage semi-glossy 9 x 7.5 photo of Major General Chennault at his desk, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Lily Pons, in sincere appre...

Vintage glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of Major General Taylor shaking hands with Brigadier General McAuliffe at Division Headquarters in Bastogne on January

World War II–dated vintage glossy 6.25 x 4 photo of Montgomery during a meeting in the desert, signed in fountain pen, "B. L. Montgomery,...

Two vintage matte-finish photos, 4.5 x 3.5 and 4 x 5, one of Chester Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri on September 2, 194

Very desirable vintage glossy 4 x 5 full-length photo of General Patton in his military uniform holding a riding crop, signed in fountain pen, "...

Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of the four-star Army General in near-profile, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "For Howard Kline—wit...

Manuscript DS in French, signed “Accepte, Bonaparte,” one page, 7.25 x 9.25, no date. Recommendation for Francois Tripeau, a native

LS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page both sides, 9 x 10.5, General en Chef de L'Armee d'Italie letterhead, March 6, 1797. ...

Choice vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Dreyfus in uniform, signed in the lower border in black ink, "A. Dreyfus." In very...

Vintage glossy 7.75 x 10 photo of Rear Admiral Byrd in his Naval uniform, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Bettie Smith, with best wis...

Bold ALS, one page, 5 x 8, May 11, 1869. Letter to a judge, in part: "Murray writes me that he has broken his leg badly, will not be able to at...

Exceptional vintage glossy 10 x 8 wire photo of Charles Lindbergh standing below the wing of his Spirit of St. Louis monoplane, signed in fountain pen