RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring The Founding Fathers

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Beginning with a selection of fantastic early American history—the Founding Fathers and Revolutionary War—RR Auction’s July Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts over 1,000 lots. Top items include a 1776 autograph letter by General George Washington, a document from rare Declaration signer George Taylor, a book from the personal library of Thomas Jefferson, and a manuscript by John Jay, tracking claims by New York’s Loyalists. An additional special highlight of the auction is an exceedingly rare autograph letter by Protestant Reformer Martin Luther, dated 1543. Other lots of significance are letters by Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King, Jr., Horatio Nelson, Lord Byron, and Barack Obama. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in July 2018.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Apollo 11507 - Apollo 11
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Offered directly by Buzz Aldrin: an Apollo 11 Manned Flight Awareness medal, 1.25? diameter, featuring a depiction of Buzz Aldrin looking at the Ameri
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo 16508 - Apollo 16
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Flown packet of cheese crackers carried to the moon aboard the Command Module Casper during the Apollo 16 mission. The space-food package measures 6.5
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Collection of (21) ISS Robbins Medallions509 - Collection of (21) ISS Robbins Medallions
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Fantastic collection of 21 unflown sterling silver International Space Station Expedition Robbins medallions, comprising the following expeditions: 1,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Christa McAuliffe511 - Christa McAuliffe
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TLS signed “S. Christa McAuliffe,” one page, 8.25 x 11, NASA letterhead, September 18, 1985. Letter to Grace Jackson, in full: "Thank you for y...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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STS-1512 - STS-1
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the first Space Shuttle crew in their orange flight suits, signed in black felt tip, "John Young, STS–...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11513 - Apollo 11
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Collection of 13 swatches of Beta cloth, each featuring a 3.25? diameter Apollo 11 mission emblem, approximately measuring 7 x 6.5, individually seale
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 12514 - Apollo 12
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Commemorative cover with a color cachet of an alternate insignia of the Apollo 12 mission, postmarked with a recovery date of November 24, 1969, signe
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo 12515 - Apollo 12
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Apollo 12 recovery cover with a stamped cachet honoring the US Navy Recovery Force and the second manned lunar landing mission, postmarked on the USS
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Apollo 12516 - Apollo 12
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 12 prime crew, signed in black felt tip by Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, and Alan Bean. In very
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 13517 - Apollo 13
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Apollo 13 recovery cover with a stamped cachet honoring the US Navy Recovery Force and the potential third manned lunar landing mission, postmarked on
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 15518 - Apollo 15
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Commemorative cover with a color cachet of the Apollo 15 mission insignia, postmarked with a launch date of July 26, 1971, Kennedy Space Center, FL, s
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Apollo 16519 - Apollo 16
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Official bi-fold color 8.5 x 11 RCA flyer featuring the Apollo 16 crew on the cover, bearing an affixed postage stamp and Cape Canaveral launch date p
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo-Soyuz and Gerald Ford520 - Apollo-Soyuz and Gerald Ford
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA composite photo honoring the Apollo–Soyuz crew, signed in ink or felt tip by Tom Stafford, Deke Slayton, Vance Brand, Alexe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong521 - Neil Armstrong
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed in blue felt tip by the Apollo 11 c
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong522 - Neil Armstrong
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed and inscribed in green felt tip, "T...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong523 - Neil Armstrong
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Spectacular official vintage glossy 10.5 x 8 NASA photo of Armstrong posing at the nose of his X-15, distinctly signed in fountain pen. Typed collecto
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong524 - Neil Armstrong
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, October 26, 1984. Letter to Rick Hamlin, project editor for Guideposts. In full: "Thank you for g...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong525 - Neil Armstrong
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Desirable ballpoint signature, "Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. A crisp and clean autograph from the first...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong526 - Neil Armstrong
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Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of Armstrong in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To the Browne Family, All Good Wishes—Nei...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong527 - Neil Armstrong
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Ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Dan—Best wishes, Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 4 x 2.75 card. Double-matted and framed with an image of Ar
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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