310 - Martin KlaprothRR Auction
Important German chemist (1743–1817). Third-person ALS in French, signed “Le Prof: Klaproth,” one page, 3.75 x 2.75, November 13, 1800. Letter to famo
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311 - Martin Luther King, JrRR Auction
Highly desirable vintage ballpoint signature, “Best wishes, Martin Luther King, Jr.,” on an off-white 5.75 x 7.75 sheet. Matted and framed to an overa
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312 - Thaddeus KosciuszkoRR Auction
Supreme Commander of the National Armed force of Poland (1746-1817) he led the 1794 Kosciuszko Uprising against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Pru
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313 - Louis LeakeyRR Auction
British archaeologist whose work was important in establishing human evolutionary development in Africa (1903–1972). Two letters: one TLS signed “L. S
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314 - Joseph ListerRR Auction
British surgeon (1827–1912) who pioneered the practice of sterile surgery, one of the most important medical advances of the day. ALS signed “Lister,”
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315 - Oliver LodgeRR Auction
British physicist and exponent of psychic research (1851–1940). In addition to many scientific works, he wrote several books promoting his belief in t
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316 - Marie AntoinetteRR Auction
Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Payez, Marie Antoinette,” one page, 9.5 x 14.25, April 1, 1783. Document addressed to the Administrator of the Royal
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317 - Marie ThereseRR Auction
Queen consort of France as wife of Louis XIV, she was born at the Escorial as the daughter of Philip IV of Spain and Elisabeth of France (1638–1683).
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318 - Jose MartiRR Auction
Cuban revolutionary leader and poet (1853–1895) who was killed while fighting for Cuban independence from Spain. Uncommon ink signature, “Jose Marti,”
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319 - Mary of TeckRR Auction
Wife of King George V (1867–1953). Vintage matte-finish 5.75 x 7.75 photo of Mary in pearls and an elegant gown by Hay Wrightson, affixed to its origi
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320 - Mayo BrothersRR Auction
Vintage matte-finish 6 x 8 photo of William Mayo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Very truly yours, W. J. Mayo”; and a vintage matte-fini
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321 - Joseph MedillRR Auction
Newspaper editor and publisher (1823–1899) who was co-owner and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune. ALS signed “J. Medill,” one page both sides, 5
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322 - Robert McNamara and Jacqueline KennedyRR Auction
Private typed memo, signed in type, “Robert S. McNamara,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Secretary of Defense letterhead, August 3, 1964, and headed at the top,
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323 - Robert McNamaraRR Auction
Sterling silver Franklin D. Roosevelt Freedom Medal presented to McNamara by the Four Freedoms Foundation, 2-inch diameter, suspended by a blue grosgr
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324 - Albert A. MichelsonRR Auction
Physicist (1852–1931) who was the first American scientist to win a Nobel Prize in 1907. ALS signed “A. A. Michelson,” one page, 8.25 x 5.5, Universit
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325 - John Kearsley MitchellRR Auction
Physician and scientist (1798–1858). ALS signed “J. K. Mitchell MD,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, February 4, 1833. Letter to Congressman Joel Sutherland. I
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326 - Moses MontefioreRR Auction
One of the most famous British Jews of the 19th century (1784–1885), Montefiore was a financier, banker, philanthropist, and Sheriff of London. Mailin
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327 - Samuel F. B. MorseRR Auction
Bold ALS signed “Sam’l F. B. Morse,” one page, 4.75 x 7.25, Locust Grove, August 30, 1837. Letter to Mrs. Charles E. Willis. In part: “In complying wi
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329 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
TLS signed “God bless you, M. Teresa mc,” one page on the reverse of a prayer slip, 5.25 x 8.5, January 30, 1992. Letter to an admirer. In part: “Toge
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331 - NapoleonRR Auction
LS in French, signed “Nap,” one page, 7 x 9, Viazma, November 2, 1812. Letter to Clarke, his Minister of War. In full (translated): “You announced the
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332 - Jacques NeckerRR Auction
French statesman of Swiss birth (1732–1804) and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789. Untrans
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333 - NapoleonRR Auction
LS in French, signed “Nap,” one page, 6.75 x 7.5, March 25, 1807. Letter to his son. In full (translated): “I am in receipt of your letter of the 11th
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334 - NapoleonRR Auction
Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Napole,” one page, 7.25 x 9, February 11, 1808. Document issued to General Clarke, his Minister of War. In full (tra
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335 - Eliot NessRR Auction
At the age of 26, Ness was chosen to head a special Prohibition squad, which came to be known as the Untouchables, which led to the downfall of Al Cap
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336 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
Pioneering French microbiologist and chemist (1822–1895) who demonstrated the germ theory of disease and developed the first vaccine against rabies. A
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337 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
LS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Comite de Patronage des Etudiants Etrangers letterhead, February 15, 1894. Letter to a
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338 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 4 x 5, June 29, 1889. Letter written in the lower left corner of a letter to Pasteur from another gentle
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339 - John PennRR Auction
The last governor of colonial Pennsylvania (1729–1795). Partly-printed DS, one page, 12 x 8, October 28, 1768. Lieutenant Governor Penn grants Alexand
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340 - Juan PeronRR Auction
DS, one page, 10.25 x 16.75, December 23, 1947. Untranslated document in Spanish regarding a promotion, signed at the conclusion by Peron. Scattered c
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341 - J. C. PenneyRR Auction
Archive consisting of one signed book and 12 TLSs, dated between 1956 and 1970. Signed book: Lines of a Layman. NY: Channel Press, 1956. Hardcover wit
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342 - Samuel PepysRR Auction
British civil servant (1633–1703) best remembered as the author of a nine-year, multi-volume diary, one of the essential documents of 17th century Bri
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343 - Wendell PhillipsRR Auction
American abolitionist and social reformer (1811–1884). AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 7 sheet, dated August 1873. Phillips pens an inspirational quote, in
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344 - Timothy PickeringRR Auction
ADS, signed “Timothy Pickering QMG” in the text, one page, 8 x 5, February 26, 1783. Document prepared by Pickering as a receipt of his payment for “f
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345 - Robert and William PinkertonRR Auction
Two letters: one TLS signed “Robt. A. Pinkerton,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Pinkerton’s National Detective Agency letterhead, December 11, 1893. In part: “I
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346 - Madame de PompadourRR Auction
Member of the French court (1721–1764) who was the chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 to her death. Rare partial autograph letter, in French, one pa
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347 - Pope Pius IXRR Auction
Italian pope (1792–1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, who ascended the papal throne in 1846. Among the notable achievements of his 32-year re
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348 - Queen Elizabeth IIRR Auction
Large fountain pen signature, “Elizabeth R, 4th August 1975,” on an off-white 7.75 x 4.25 sheet. In fine condition, with two circular areas of show-th
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349 - Queen Elizabeth IIRR Auction
Striking vintage matte-finish 14 x 18 portrait of Elizabeth wearing her glimmering crown jewels by Dorothy Wilding, affixed to its original 19 x 26 mo
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350 - Queen VictoriaRR Auction
Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 9 x 14, April 30, 1853. Document regarding the release of a prisoner suspected of larceny and return
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351 - Joseph ReedRR Auction
A president of the Continental Congress and signer of the Articles of Confederation (1741–1785), who also served as Washington’s aide-de-camp during t
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352 - Nathan RothschildRR Auction
European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handled Allied loans for the campaign against Napoleon. ALS
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353 - Wilhelm RontgenRR Auction
Distinguished German physicist (1845–1923) who discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. Scarce AL
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354 - Jack RubyRR Auction
Vegas Club business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Ruby, payable to Lone Star Gas Co. for $2.30, November 14, 1961. In fine co
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355 - Jack RubyRR Auction
DS, one page, 3.25 x 7, May 23, 1956. Deposit slip for the Empire State Bank of Dallas, filled out by Ruby depositing two checks totalling $150.00, si
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356 - Rudolf IIRR Auction
Member of the House of Habsburg (1552–1612) who ruled as Holy Roman Emperor from 1576 to 1612. LS, in Latin, one page both sides, 8.5 x 12.5, Septembe
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358 - Antonio Lopez de Santa AnnaRR Auction
Manuscript DS, in Spanish, signed “A. L de Sta. Anna,” one page, 10 x 16.25, June 20, 1853. Appointment reads, in part (translated): “In recognition o
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359 - Albert SchweitzerRR Auction
ALS in French, one page, 8.25 x 6, October 30, 1957. Short untranslated letter written at the conclusion of a longer letter, by Emmy Marlin. Rusty pap
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