RR Auction's Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

Collection of nine items, consisting of TLSs, photos, signatures, and covers, each signed by a different adventurer. Signers are: Thomas J. Lipton, Vi

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Theodor Hertzl, signed in blue ballpoint by Ben-Gurion. A uniform shade of mild toning and a vertical fold

Souvenir copy of the Proclamation of Israel Independence issued on May 14, 1948, signed at the bottom in blue felt tip, “M. Begin.” In very fine condi

Manuscript DS, one page, 8 x 11.75, November 13, 1649. Document from the Committee of the Navy regarding payment to aldermen of Dublin. Signed at the

Ink signatures of ten different British prime ministers on clipped slips of various sizes. Signers are: Robert Peel, Aberdeen, Derby, Melbourne, John

Ink signature, “W. J. Bryan,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. Matted with an image of Bryan to an overall size of 7.75 x 8.25. In fine condition.

British civil servant and colonial administrator (1688-1729) who served as governor of New York and New Jersey. Manuscript DS, signed “W. Burnet,” one

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, June 21, 1946. Letter to a stamp collector. In part: “I do not think that any of the Turkish stamps are

Farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist (1927–1993) who co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW). Vintage unused academic membership card

Vintage ink signature in Chinese on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 card bearing an affixed newspaper photo of the leader. In very good condition, with scatte

Scarce and desirable matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 portrait of the leader, signed in black ink in Chinese. In fine condition. Accompanied by the original m

Vintage ink signatures of Chiang Kai-Shek (in Chinese), and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek (in English), on individual off-white 6.5 x 3.5 envelopes. In fine

Color 7.25 x 5 cardstock close-up photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Bon appetit to Alfred Kaiser, Julia Child.” In fine condition.

TLS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 10 Downing Street letterhead, November 19, 1954. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “My Husband and I have read your revised pr

Signed book: The Good Heart. Later printing. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1996. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 207 pages. Signed on the title page in black b

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, of the UN General Assembly Resolution 1353 of 1959 regarding Tibet. In part: “Considering that the fundamenta

US Army officer in the Civil War (1828–1879). Although successful in a number of Civil War battles, he is best remembered for two attributes: the simi

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Lee De Forest Laboratories, Inc. letterhead, February 20, 1943. Letter to George Shanks. In part: “I have always regarded Pro

Governor general of the French establishment in India and rival of Robert Clive (1697–1763). Rare manuscript DS, in French, signed “Dupleix,” one page

Signed book: Genes, Girls, and Gamow. First American edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 259 pages. Signed on t