Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction: Featuring Pop Culture

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RR Auction's December Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts more than 900 lots, highlighted by a multitude of important historical letters and a robust selection of material from popular culture. Highlights of the sale include a signed Abraham Lincoln carte-de-visite, checks from George Washington and Donald Trump, a Charles Dickens autograph quote from A Christmas Carol, rare artifacts recovered from the USS Arizona after Pearl Harbor, unique mixed-media artwork by Bob Dylan, a Christmas card from Al Capone, and rare oversized 'outtake' prints from the Beatles' famous Abbey Road shoot. 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 December 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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Matthew B. Ridgway382 - Matthew B. Ridgway
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Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of the revered four-star general of the second world war, signed in fountain pen, "M. B. Ridgway." Reverse bears...
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Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers383 - Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers
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Officer in the United States Navy (1819–1892) who served in the Mexican–American War, the Civil War, as Superintendent of the Naval Academy, President
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John M. Schofield385 - John M. Schofield
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Union general (1831–1906) who served as army commander in Sherman's Atlanta campaign, and who later became general-in-chief of the army. Uncommo...
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Daniel E. Sickles386 - Daniel E. Sickles
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ALS signed “D. Sickles,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, no date. Letter to Ella Steele Brooks about her uncle, Frederick Steele. In part
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Daniel E. Sickles387 - Daniel E. Sickles
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Controversial American politician and military officer (1819–1914) who lost his leg in a famous incident at the Battle of Gettysburg. Uncommon 2.25 x
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Charles F. Smith388 - Charles F. Smith
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Career United States Army officer (1807-1862) who served in the Mexican–American War and as a Union General in the American Civil War; during the latt
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Moxley Sorrel389 - Moxley Sorrel
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Staff officer and brigadier general (1838–1901) in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States. Manuscript DS, signed “G. M. Sorrel,” one page, 7 x
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Moxley Sorrel390 - Moxley Sorrel
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Staff officer and brigadier general (1838–1901) in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States. Civil War-dated ALS signed “G. M. Sorrel,” one page
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Carl Spaatz391 - Carl Spaatz
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Air Force general (1891-1974) who commanded American bombing forces in Europe and the Pacific during World War II. Glossy 8 x 10 portrait of four-star
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Edwin M. Stanton392 - Edwin M. Stanton
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American politician (1814–1869) who served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Civil War–dated ALS, two pages o
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Louis-Gabriel Suchet393 - Louis-Gabriel Suchet
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Marshal of France (1770–1826) considered to be one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most brilliant generals. Untranslated manuscript DS in French, signed...
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William B. Taliaferro394 - William B. Taliaferro
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United States Army officer (1822–1898), lawyer, legislator, and Confederate general in the American Civil War. ALS signed “Wm. B. Taliaferro,” three p
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Gouverneur K. Warren395 - Gouverneur K. Warren
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American military officer (1830-1882) who, despite earning the sobriquet 'Hero of Little Round Top' for his actions at Gettysburg, was humil...
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Whitneyville Armory396 - Whitneyville Armory
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ALS signed “E. Whitney,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, Office of Whitneyville Armory letterhead, May 23, 1863. Letter to D. C. Sage of Middletown, in full:...
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Henry A. Wise397 - Henry A. Wise
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American statesman and diplomat (1806-1876) who served as a brigadier general in the Confederate army, where he fought beside Lee at Appomattox Court
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Marcus J. Wright398 - Marcus J. Wright
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Confederate general (1831-1922) wounded at Shiloh and fought at Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge. ALS, one page, 8 x 10.75, War Department, War Record
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Amelia Earhart399 - Amelia Earhart
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Desirable fountain pen signature, "Amelia Earhart,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.5 slip. In fine condition.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh400 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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ALS signed “Annie,” two pages, 5.5 x 8.5, Tellina letterhead, November 14, 1975. Letter to journalist Alden Whitman of the New York Times, in part: ...
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh401 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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TLS signed “Anne M. Lindbergh,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, April 18, 1973. Letter to Sister Mary Faith Schuster at Mount St. Scholastica, in part: "I...
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Charles Lindbergh402 - Charles Lindbergh
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TLS signed “Charles,” one page, 8.5 x 11, July 24, 1952. Letter to his "Aunt June," concerning financial and family matters, in part: &quo...
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