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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Prince Arthur282 - Prince Arthur
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Son of Queen Victoria who was titled Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, as well as Earl of Sussex (1850–1942). Uncommon sepia trimmed 4 x 6 cabinet pho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Princess Grace of Monaco283 - Princess Grace of Monaco
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ALS signed “Grace de Monaco,” written on both sides of a 8.25 x 3.75 personal correspondence card, no date. Letter to "Mrs. Hale," in part...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Princess Margaret284 - Princess Margaret
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Christmas card from 1951 featuring a color image of a painting entitled 'The First Posy,' measures 13.25 x 7.75 open, signed and inscribed o...
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Melvin Purvis285 - Melvin Purvis
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Pee Dee State Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Purvis, "Melvin H. Purvis," payable to "Cash" for $300, July 6, 194...
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Queen Liliuokalani286 - Queen Liliuokalani
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Signed book: Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani. Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1898. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.25, 409 pages....
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Queen Victoria287 - Queen Victoria
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 15.75 x 12, November 29, 1883. Queen Victoria appoints William Walker an "Officer in Our Vol...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Richard S. Reynolds, Sr288 - Richard S. Reynolds, Sr
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Nephew (1881–1955) of tobacco magnate R. J. Reynolds, who made his own name as the founder of the US Foil Company; today, his company's 'Rey...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Al Ringling289 - Al Ringling
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One of the famed Ringling Brothers (1864–1926) who parlayed their circus into a multimillion-dollar entertainment enterprise. Attractive Ringling Bros
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Helena Rubinstein290 - Helena Rubinstein
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Polish American businesswoman and cosmetics entrepreneur (1870–1965) whose Helena Rubinstein Incorporated cosmetics company made her one of the worl...
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Charles M. Schwab291 - Charles M. Schwab
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American steel magnate (1862–1939) whose Bethlehem Steel became the second largest steel maker in the United States, and one of the most important hea
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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