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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Steve McQueen703 - Steve McQueen
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DS, signed “Steven T. McQueen,” one page, 8.5 x 11, October 1, 1979. Document headed "Written consent to and adoption of resolution without a m...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe704 - Marilyn Monroe
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Amazing vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Monroe in a low-cut dress and diamond jewelry reclining on a pillow, circa 1953, signed and inscribed in
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe705 - Marilyn Monroe
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Marilyn Monroe Productions check, 8 x 2.75, filled out in type and signed by Monroe, "Marilyn Monroe," payable to Marilyn Monroe for $10,0...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Burt Reynolds706 - Burt Reynolds
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Stunning Lifetime Achievement award presented to Burt Reynolds by The Friars Club of California at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 28, 1993. Made by
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Jean Seberg707 - Jean Seberg
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American actress (1938–1979) who is best known for the film Breathless and who later became a French New Wave icon; her death at the age of 40—ruled a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frank Sinatra708 - Frank Sinatra
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TLS signed "Frank," two pages, 7.25 x 10.75, personal letterhead, July 25, 1956. Letter to Hollywood gossip columnist Jimmie Starr, in par...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Frank Sinatra709 - Frank Sinatra
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Terrific vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of the young performer seated with a two-tone coat and wearing a bow tie, signed and inscribed in fountain
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Wayne710 - John Wayne
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Large vintage fountain pen signature, "Good Luck, John Wayne,” on a blue 6.25 x 5 album page bearing an affixed portrait of the Western star. I...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz711 - Wizard of Oz
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Incredible display containing six signatures from stars of the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, including: a bank check filled out in type and sign
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory712 - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Complete original handwritten musical manuscript for the score for the 1971 Paramount film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory by noted film com...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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John Aasen713 - John Aasen
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American silent film actor (1890–1938) who was one of the tallest actors in history at a height of 7 feet 2 inches; he worked in various shows, includ
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Abbott and Costello714 - Abbott and Costello
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Two items: a ballpoint signature and inscription, "To 'Dan,' your Pal, Bud Abbott," on an off-white 5.75 x 4.25 album page, with n...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Jean Arthur715 - Jean Arthur
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Super early glossy 7.75 x 9.75 publicity photo of Arthur in a full-length pose wearing beach apparel against a sun-and-bird backdrop, signed in founta
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Brigitte Bardot716 - Brigitte Bardot
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Group lot of seven postcards showing the lovely Brigitte Bardot at various stages of her career, ranging in size from 3.5 x 5.5 to 5.75 x 4, each sign
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wallace Beery717 - Wallace Beery
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Oscar-winning actor in a relaxed seated pose, signed and inscribed in white ink, "To 'Ham,' Wh...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ingrid Bergman718 - Ingrid Bergman
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of the Oscar-winning Swedish actress, signed in blue ink by Ingrid Bergman. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ingrid Bergman719 - Ingrid Bergman
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Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Ingrid Bergman as Irene Girard in the 1952 film Europe '51, signed nicely in the lower border in foun...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richard Burton720 - Richard Burton
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Glossy 7.75 x 9.75 photo of Burton as Alec Leamas from the 1965 film The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, wit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charlie Chaplin721 - Charlie Chaplin
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, April 25, 1969. Letter to Ken Browne, in full: "Thank you very much for your kind thoughts on ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Charlie Chaplin722 - Charlie Chaplin
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Ballpoint signature, "Charlie Chaplin,” on the reverse of a glossy 5.25 x 3.25 postcard depicting the towering bluffs of Cornwall, England. In ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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