RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Bram Stoker674 - Bram Stoker
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Irish author (1847–1912) best known for his horror classic Dracula. Ink signature, “Believe me, Sincerely yours, Bram Stoker,” on an off-white 2 x 1.7
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Irving Stone675 - Irving Stone
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Two TLSs, both one page, 8.5 x 11. One signed “Irving,” September 14, 1942. A letter to a friend. In part: “It is not easy to be light-hearted in thef
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Rabindranath Tagore676 - Rabindranath Tagore
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Indian poet, playwright, philosopher and author (1861–1941) who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. Superb vintage ink signature, “Rabindranat
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Albert Payson Terhune677 - Albert Payson Terhune
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Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.5 postcard photo of Terhune and his wife Alice with their beloved collies, signed by both in fountain pen. In fine condi
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Rabindranath Tagore678 - Rabindranath Tagore
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AQS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, dated January 1915. Tagore pens a lengthy quote from his poem ‘Fruit Gathering,’ starting the quote
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Rabindranath Tagore679 - Rabindranath Tagore
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Indian poet, playwright, philosopher and author (1861–1941) who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5 photo, affix
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Alfred Lord Tennyson680 - Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Distinguished British poet (1809–1892) who was one of the most highly regarded and influential literary figures of the Victorian era. ALS signed “A. T
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alfred Lord Tennyson681 - Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Bank check, 6.75 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Tennyson, “A. Tennyson,” payable to Mssrs. J. Lidstone for £27.15.3, October 14,...
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James Thurber682 - James Thurber
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, May 5, 1960. Letter to Spyros Skouras at Committee Headquarters. In full: “I shall be glad to become a member of your Committ
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James Thurber683 - James Thurber
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TLS, signed in pencil, one page, 7 x 10, New Yorker letterhead, February 2, 1956. Letter of thanks for a donation. In full: “I was deeply touched to l
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Anthony Trollope684 - Anthony Trollope
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One of the most successful, prolific, and respected English novelists of the Victorian era (1815–1882). Union Bank of London check, 7 x 3, filled out
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Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy685 - Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy
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Eccentric American novelist (1863–1945). Her most acclaimed novel, The Quick or the Dead?, paved the way for multiple books, poems, and eventually Bro
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Louis Untermeyer686 - Louis Untermeyer
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American author, poet, anthologist, and editor (1885–1977). Two items: TQS, one page, 8.5 x 11, of Untermeyer’s poem entitled ‘Arctic Agrarian.’ Poem
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John Updike687 - John Updike
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Signed book: The Witches of Eastwick. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 307 pages. Signed on the title
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Leon Uris688 - Leon Uris
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Two souvenir typescripts, each one page, 8.5 x 11, one from ‘Exodus,’ and one from ‘QB VII,’ each signed in black felt tip by Uris. In fine condition.
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Andy Warhol689 - Andy Warhol
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Color 8.5 x 11 book photo of one of Warhol’s works, signed vertically in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some mild edge toning.
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Weegee690 - Weegee
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Colorful photographer and photojournalist (1899–1968), born Arthur Fellig, whose sensationalistic images of murder, mayhem and other dramatic events a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Western Legends691 - Western Legends
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Signed book: Legends. Limited edition first edition, #149/250. Nevada: Jack Bacon & Company, 2006. Hardcover with original case, 9.25 x 9.25. Si...
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler692 - James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Ink signature, “Very sincerely, J. McNeill Whistler,” on an off-white 3.5 x 3 slip, clipped from a letter, with several additional words in Whistler’s
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Tennessee Williams693 - Tennessee Williams
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Vintage in-person ink signature and inscription, “To Joe, Tennessee Williams,” on a 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
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Tom Wolfe694 - Tom Wolfe
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 18, 2001. A letter to a middle school teacher. In full: “I’m delighted your class got a glimpse
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Tom Wolfe695 - Tom Wolfe
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Vintage ink signature, “Best wishes, Tom Wolfe, September 15, 1972,” on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet. In fine condition, with two horizontal folds, one
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Grant Wood696 - Grant Wood
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Renowned American artist (1891–1942), one of the principal figures of the Regionalist movement of the 1930s and 1940s, whose painting ‘American Gothic
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Herman Wouk697 - Herman Wouk
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Wouk deep in thought, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with a few light creases and impressions, and some skipping
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Minoru Yamasaki698 - Minoru Yamasaki
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Prominent architect (1912-1986) most famous for designing the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers. FDC with a cachet honoring American Architecture, sign
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Frank Lloyd Wright699 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Expansive archive documenting the construction of the James Bryan Christie House in Bernardsville, New Jersey in 1940-41. The archive includes eight T
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Tony Anselmo700 - Tony Anselmo
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Original signed felt tip sketch of Donald Duck on an off-white 11 x 8 sheet. In fine condition, with a few spots of mild soiling.
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Carl Barks701 - Carl Barks
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Legendary Disney artist (1901–2000) known as the ‘Duck Man’ for inventing ‘Duckberg,’ the home of Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey, Louie, and
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Carl Barks702 - Carl Barks
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Color limited edition 7.5 x 9.5 lithograph entitled Wanderers of Wonderlands, numbered #858/5000, signed in pencil by Barks. Double matted to an overa
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Mel Blanc703 - Mel Blanc
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Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “Eh—what’s up Trish? ‘Bugs Bunny & Gang,’ 4–13–85, Mel Blanc.” In fine cond...
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Cartoon Voices704 - Cartoon Voices
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Four cartoon character photos of various finishes, ranging in size from 8 x 10 to 10.5 x 11, each signed and inscribed by the respective voice actor.
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Cartoonists705 - Cartoonists
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Four original felt tip sketches, ranging in size from 5.5 x 8.5 to 9 x 12, each signed and inscribed by the respective artist. Sketches and cartoonist
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Cartoons706 - Cartoons
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Ten items consisting of photos, signatures and sketches. Sketches from Tom Wilson (Ziggy), Hank Ketcham (Dennis the Menace), and Sergio Aragones (Groo
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Comic Artists707 - Comic Artists
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Nineteen items: original pen-and-ink comic strips drawn and signed by Ed Dodd, Harry Hanan, Fred Lasswell, Tom K. Ryan, Max Van Bibber, and Tom Batuik
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Robert Crumb708 - Robert Crumb
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Iconic American cartoonist (born 1943) who created the classic underground ‘comix’ Zap and Snatch, featuring the overtly sexual escapades of Mr. Natur
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Jim Davis709 - Jim Davis
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Two items: a glossy 6 x 4 photo of Davis in his studio signed in black felt tip, and a black felt tip signature on a 4.5 x 6 Garfield stationery card.
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Disney Voices710 - Disney Voices
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Color 11 x 15.25 poster of Mickey Mouse, signed in felt tip, “Betty Lou Gerson, voice of Cruella De Vil,” “Ilene Woods, ‘Cinderella,’” and “Voice of S
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Walt Disney711 - Walt Disney
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Signed book: Lady and the Tramp. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1953. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.25 x 8.5, 142 pages. Em...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney712 - Walt Disney
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Signed book: Walt Disney’s Bongo. Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing, 1948. Hardcover, 4.75 x 6.5, 36 pages. Signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney713 - Walt Disney
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Crisp vintage green ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Kim—Walt Disney,” on an off-white 6 x 9.25 sheet of United Air Lines letterhead. Light su
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Walt Disney714 - Walt Disney
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Incredible vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Disney, signed in fountain pen. Double matted and framed, so that 7.5 x 9 of the photo is visible,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney715 - Walt Disney
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DS, signed “Walter E. Disney,” one page, 8.5 x 11, February 15, 1960. Waiver reads, “We, the undersigned, as Voting Trustees of WED Enterprises, Inc.,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney716 - Walt Disney
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Original unbound Walt Disney Productions script for “Story of Pluto, Show #9—Acts I, II and III,” 9 x 11.5, eight pages. Label on the front of the gra
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney717 - Walt Disney
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A one-of-a-kind Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad engineer’s cap, presented by Walt Disney to then-California Governor Goodwin Knight, and worn by Knig
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney718 - Walt Disney
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Signed book: Vanishing Prairie. NY: Simon & Schuster, undated. Hardcover, 9 x 11.75, 74 pages. Signed and inscribed in black felt tip on the fir...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney719 - Walt Disney
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Magazine cover from the December 27, 1954, issue of Time magazine, 7.5 x 10, featuring an image of Disney surrounded by over 20 of his memorable creat
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Disney: Jones and Carroll720 - Disney: Jones and Carroll
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Color 8 x 10.5 cardstock photo of Pinocchio coming to life, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “Hi diddle dee dee, to Chris from Dickie Jones, the
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Disney: Pinocchio721 - Disney: Pinocchio
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Two signed glossy photos: one color 10 x 8 of Pinocchio and Geppetto, signed in blue felt tip, “Best wishes and a hi diddle dee dee, from Dickie Jones
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Steve Erwin722 - Steve Erwin
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Original signed pencil and felt tip sketch of Batman on a blue 8.5 x 11 sheet, signed and inscribed “To Dennis—Steve Erwin 7-2-94.” In fine condition,
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Paul Fierlinger723 - Paul Fierlinger
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Two hand-painted animation cels, each measuring 7 x 5, each signed in black felt tip by Fierlinger and both individually matted to overall sizes of 14
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