Final hours.
Among the WWII lots closing today at @RRAuction:
• Winston Churchill’s 1950 letter to Charles de Gaulle, reflecting on their wartime alliance and warning of “the greatest peril I have ever known”
• A Raoul Wallenberg-signed Schutz-Pass issued in Nazi-occupied Budapest
• The military archive of B-24 gunner William F. Stuckey.
Bidding closes tonight:
rrauction.com#WWII#Churchill#DeGaulle#RaoulWallenberg#MilitaryHistory#AviationHistory
Before they became legends, they signed a logbook.
This RAF Dambusters log includes an entry from the famous 1943 raid and signatures from Guy Gibson, Leonard Cheshire, David Maltby, and others.
Up for bid @RRAuction.
#WWII#Dambusters#RRAuction
Jimi Hendrix kept returning to "Room Full of Mirrors."
These handwritten working lyrics, believed to date from 1970, show the song still evolving just months before his death.
Now up for bid @RRAuction.
#JimiHendrix#RockHistory#MusicMemorabilia
Churchill to de Gaulle, 1950:
"All that we were able to achieve is now plunged in the greatest peril I have ever known."
A remarkable private letter reflecting on their wartime alliance up for bid @RRAuction.
#Churchill#DeGaulle#WWII
Grateful Dead history wasn't just made onstage.
A longtime insider spent decades preserving backstage passes, tour laminates, signed photos, poster proofs, production materials, and other pieces of Dead history most fans never saw.
Now a 600 item archive is up for bid @RRAuction.
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#GratefulDead#JerryGarcia#Deadheads#RockHistory
Bidding is underway in RR Auction’s June 2026 auctions.
Fine Autographs & Artifacts Featuring WWII features historic autographs, manuscripts, photographs, and artifacts centered around World War II and beyond.
Marvels of Modern Music is anchored by major pieces connected to Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Prince, Led Zeppelin, and other legendary artists.
Fine Autographs closes June 10.
Marvels of Modern Music closes June 18.
#WWII#Beatles#JimiHendrix#BobDylan#RRAuction
Final hours at @RRAuction: The Western Americana Collection of Jochen Zeitz.
From Sitting Bull’s contract to appear in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show to artifacts and autographs of iconic frontier figures like Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, Wyatt Earp, George A. Custer, and Wild Bill Hickok.
#WesternAmericana#OldWest#SittingBull#WildBillHickok#WyattEarp
A 23-page firsthand Little Bighorn account praising Custer’s “noble stand.”
A hand-drawn battlefield map by Troop G cavalryman Casper Mayer.
The deeper you go into RR Auction’s Custer & Little Bighorn section, the deeper the frontier history gets.
Closing 5/21.
#GeorgeCuster#LittleBighorn#OldWest#RRAuction
Before Deadwood… there was lovesick Wild Bill Hickok writing home from Kansas.
An exceedingly rare 1858 letter signed FOUR times by Hickok references Mary Owen — the woman some believe changed his life forever.
Now at RR Auction. Ends May 21. #WildBillHickok#OldWest#RRAuction
SOLD: Thomas Cranmer, the “Father of the English Church” — a heavily annotated 1524 theological volume from his personal library sold for $127,680 at @RRAuction.
The volume contains Cranmer’s handwritten notes across nearly 200 pages as he studied early Church councils during the English Reformation.
#ThomasCranmer#EnglishReformation#RareBooks#History#RRAuction
Our monthly Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy sale wraps tonight — including this handwritten and hand-corrected Cold War speech draft from JFK:
“NATO has not developed militarily as was earlier presumed—but it has served its purpose—& Western Europe is still free.”
Closing tonight! 5/13 @RRAuction#JFK#ColdWar#NATO#RRAuction