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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Charles Gounod613 - Charles Gounod
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Very appealing and uncommon collection of four hardcover musical score books signed inside by Charles Gounod, including: Romeo and Juliet: Opera in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jan Kubelik614 - Jan Kubelik
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Enormously popular Czech-born violin virtuoso (1880-1940). Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.5 postcard photo of a young Kubelik holding his violin in a h
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Maurice Maeterlinck615 - Maurice Maeterlinck
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Highly appealing program for a dinner honoring Maurice Maeterlinck at New York's Lotos Club on January 3, 1920, 11.75 x 16.25, signed along the ...
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Jules Massenet616 - Jules Massenet
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Signed score book: Cendrillon: A Fairy Tale in Four Acts. Paris: Heugel & Co., 1899. Softcover, 8 x 11.25, 361 pages. Signed and inscribed on th...
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Nellie Melba and Victor Maurel617 - Nellie Melba and Victor Maurel
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Interesting pair of AQSs in French, "'L'art est un ami qui ne trompe jamais,' Nellie Melba, 1903," and "L'art a toute...
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Yehudi Menuhin618 - Yehudi Menuhin
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Violinist and conductor (1916-1999) widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. Exceptional vintage pearl-finish 9.25 x 7 po
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Carl Nielsen619 - Carl Nielsen
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Important Danish composer (1865-1931) best known for his six grandly scaled symphonies, a number of which bear such evocative subtitles as "The...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Pablo de Sarasate620 - Pablo de Sarasate
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AMQS on an off-white 12.5 x 8 sheet, signed and inscribed below in ink, "A Monsieur Comte de Latour, souvenir de notre voisinage a Stuttgart [T...
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Jean Sibelius621 - Jean Sibelius
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Distinguished Finnish composer (1865–1957) of Romantic-nationalistic tendencies, best known for his seven completed symphonies and the tone poem Finla
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Violinists622 - Violinists
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Group lot of five photos of influential female violinists, ranging in size from 11 x 8 to 8.25 x 12, each signed in ink or felt tip by the pictured mu
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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