Fine Autographs & Artifacts featuring Hollywood

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With more than 1,200 items up for bidding, RR Auction's September sale features an abundance of signed Hollywood photographs, plus a nice selection of awards, props, and costumes. Highlights include a James Dean document dealing with Rebel Without a Cause and Giant, unique Gone With the Wind autographs, and a great Bruce Lee document. Other highlights in the sale are rare and extraordinary autographs of Emily Dickinson, Isaac Newton, The Beatles, John Law, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Abraham Lincoln. A fantastic archive of Alexander McQueen material rounds out the impressive sale. 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 September 2020.
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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Daniel H. Hill455 - Daniel H. Hill
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ALS signed “D. H. Hill,” one page, 5 x 8, June 22, 1866. Letter to Mrs. Sarah Smith, in part: "I am desirous to get Army sketches of
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Paul von Hindenburg456 - Paul von Hindenburg
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Untranslated ALS in German, signed “v. Hindenburg,” penned on the reverse of a trimmed 3.5 x 2.5 postcard, postmarked December 11, 1
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O. O. Howard457 - O. O. Howard
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Lincoln's Birthday Celebration letterhead, December 17, 1900. Letter to Gen. Horatio C. King, in part: "In the nam...
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David Hunter458 - David Hunter
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LS signed “D. Hunter,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, September 25, 1867. Letter to Lieut. L. H. Orleman, in part: "You, are hereby informed
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Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal459 - Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal
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Appealing 8.5 x 11 cardstock photo of the Mount Suribachi flag-raising after the Battle of Iwo Jima, signed below in black felt tip, "Joe Rosen...
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Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal460 - Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal
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Commemorative cover with a stamped cachet honoring the 40th anniversary of the flag raising on Iwo Jima, featuring two affixed postage stamps and a po
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William E. 'Grumble' Jones461 - William E. 'Grumble' Jones
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Manuscript DS, signed “W. E. Jones,” one page, 7.75 x 9, September 20, 1852. Provision return for five men stationed in Texas for a
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James Kemper462 - James Kemper
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State Bank of Virginia check, 6.5 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Kemper, "J. L. Kemper," payable to The Southern Fertilizing Company for ...
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Curtis LeMay463 - Curtis LeMay
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Glossy 7.75 x 9.75 profile photo of the Air Force general in his four-star uniform against an American flag backdrop, signed in fountain pen, "...
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James Longstreet464 - James Longstreet
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ALS in pencil, signed “J. Longstreet,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.5, Office of Longstreet, Owen & Co. letterhead, March 1, 1867.
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Thaddeus S. C. Lowe465 - Thaddeus S. C. Lowe
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ALS signed “T. S. C. Lowe,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, Office of Lowe's Ice and Refrigerating Works letterhead, August 23, 1869. Letter
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Felix von Luckner466 - Felix von Luckner
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Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of von Luckner in his impressively decorated military uniform, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fi
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Douglas MacArthur Signed Photograph467 - Douglas MacArthur Signed Photograph
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10.25 head-and-shoulders portrait of the American five-star general, signed nicely in fountain pen by Douglas MacArthur. In v
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George C. Marshall468 - George C. Marshall
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TLS signed “G. C. Marshall,” one page, 7 x 9, personal Office of the General of the Army letterhead, November 12, 1953. Letter to Br
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George B. McClellan469 - George B. McClellan
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Civil War–dated ALS signed “Geo. B. McClellan,” one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, February 8, 1865. In part: "I cannot
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Lafayette McLaws470 - Lafayette McLaws
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Blank partly-printed DS, signed “L. McLaws,” one page, 7.75 x 7, circa 1870s. Unused Internal Revenue tax stamp document designed to
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Napoleon471 - Napoleon
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Four of Napoleon's hairs removed from a cover inscribed by author and atlas-maker Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, who accompanied Napoleon in Sain...
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Chester Nimitz472 - Chester Nimitz
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War-dated DS, signed “C. W. Nimitz,” one page, 8 x 10.5, circa 1945. A temporary citation from the United States Pacific Fleet, in w
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Chester Nimitz473 - Chester Nimitz
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ALS signed “C. W. Nimitz,” penned on the reverse of a 3.25 x 5.5 government postcard, June 23, 1959. Written from Wellfleet, Massach
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George S. Patton474 - George S. Patton
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Vintage fountain pen signature, "G. S. Patton, Jr.,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA a...
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David D. Porter475 - David D. Porter
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ALS, one page, 5 x 8, The Arlington letterhead, 1871. Letter to "Senator Anthony," in full: "I called to see you this morning to ask ...
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Eddie Rickenbacker476 - Eddie Rickenbacker
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TLS signed “E. V. Rickenbacker,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Fokker Aircraft Corporation of America letterhead, July 27, 1929. Letter to C.
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Eddie Rickenbacker477 - Eddie Rickenbacker
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Glossy 10 x 8 full-length photo of Rickenbacker posing with his Nieuport 28 biplane fighter aircraft, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "...
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Hyman G. Rickover478 - Hyman G. Rickover
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Four TLSs signed “H. G. Rickover,” each one page, 7 x 8, Atomic Energy Commission or Department of Energy letterhead, dated to 1955,
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Carl Schurz and Franz Sigel479 - Carl Schurz and Franz Sigel
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Two letters by the German-born Union generals: an ALS signed "C. Schurz, Secretary," one page, Department of the Interior letterhead Novem...
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Philip H. Sheridan480 - Philip H. Sheridan
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ALS signed “P. H. Sheridan, Lieut. Gen'l U. S. Army,” one page, 4.5 x 7, March 31, 1871. Letter to Henry Holland, in part: "I a...
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William T. Sherman481 - William T. Sherman
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ALS signed “W. T. Sherman,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 9.25, December 30, 1889. Letter to General Stewart Van Vliet,
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William T. Sherman482 - William T. Sherman
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Ink signature, "W. T. Sherman, General,” on the reverse of one of his personal off-white 3.5 x 2 visiting cards, imprinted with his name,...
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Daniel Sickles483 - Daniel Sickles
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Bank of the Metropolis check, 8 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Sickles, "D. Sickles," payable to L. M. Valdez, June 25, 1879. In fine co...
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Daniel E. Sickles484 - Daniel E. Sickles
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ALS signed "D. Sickles," one page both sides, 5 x 7.75, personal monogrammed letterhead, no date. Sickles writes to General James G. Milto...
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George Stoneman485 - George Stoneman
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 10, February 11, 1869. Document appointing William Hodges as "Justice of the Peace for the 3d magisterial dist...
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Alfred H. Terry486 - Alfred H. Terry
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Alfred H. Terry,” one page, 10.25 x 16.5, January 1870. Document entitled "Abstract of payments made by M
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Union Officer Checks487 - Union Officer Checks
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Group of eight checks signed by Union generals, including: William Wells, Halbert Paine, Green Berry Raum, C. C. Washburn, Eugene Asa Carr, Charles Do
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Union Officer Documents488 - Union Officer Documents
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Seven military documents signed by Union generals, including: William Whipple (war-dated general orders, September 28, 1861), Henry Morris Naglee (war
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Union Officer Documents489 - Union Officer Documents
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Eight documents signed by Union officers, including: John W. Geary (large DS as governor of Pennsylvania, June 13, 1870), James S. Negley (Railway Com
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Union Officer Signatures490 - Union Officer Signatures
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Four items signed by Union generals, including: William Rosecrans (signature), Julius Stahel (signature), John B. McIntosh (war-dated endorsement, Dec
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Union Officers491 - Union Officers
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Group of 15 items signed by Union officers, including: William F. 'Baldy' Smith (ALS), Stewart Van Vliet (LS), Montgomery Meigs (war-dated e...
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Union Officers (Massachusetts)492 - Union Officers (Massachusetts)
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Three letters by Union generals from Massachusetts, including: Nathaniel P. Banks (ALS, March 1, 1867: "Accept my thanks for your letter and th...
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Union Officers (New York)493 - Union Officers (New York)
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Four items signed by Union generals from New York, including: John A. Dix (ALS, June 18, 1870, introducing members of his wife's family travelin...
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David A. Weisiger494 - David A. Weisiger
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Partly-printed DS, signed “D. A. Weisiger,” one page, 8 x 4, June 12, 1869. Document from the Citizens' Savings Bank of Virginia, re
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Joseph Wheeler495 - Joseph Wheeler
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Mechanics National Bank check, 6.25 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Wheeler, "Joseph Wheeler," payable to Lucy L. Wheeler for $100, July 1...
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Thomas Williams496 - Thomas Williams
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Civil War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “T. Williams, Maj: 5th Art'y,” one page, 11 x 8.5, July 27, 1861. Document certif
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Leonard Wood497 - Leonard Wood
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Three items: an ink signature, "Leonard Wood, Maj. Gen. Mil.Gov., Havana, April 18, 1900," on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 card; an ink signat...
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World War II498 - World War II
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Important US naval dispatch from the day of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, one page, 8 x 7, headed, "U.S. Naval Communication Service, Amphibi...
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World War II: Japanese School Flag499 - World War II: Japanese School Flag
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Printed, heavy silk World War II–era Japanese school flag, measuring 36 x 27, depicting a green horizon with rayed rising sun, featuring an e
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Horatio Wright500 - Horatio Wright
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LS signed “H. G. Wright, Lt. Col. of Engrs., Bvt. Maj. Genl.,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, April 6, 1867. Letter to Bvt. Brig.
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Sgt. Alvin C. York501 - Sgt. Alvin C. York
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Attractive vintage ink signature, "Sgt. Alvin C. York, Pall Mall, Tenn,” on an off-white 4.25 x 3.5 card, which is dated below to July 2,...
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Amelia Earhart502 - Amelia Earhart
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Beautiful vintage fountain pen signature, "Amelia Earhart,” on a light yellow 3.25 x 2.25 sheet. Archivally matted and framed to an overa...
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Charles Lindbergh503 - Charles Lindbergh
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Lindbergh at the Ryan Aircraft Factory in San Diego on May 10, 1927, signed in fountain pen, "C. A. Lindbergh,&q...
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Charles and Anne Lindbergh504 - Charles and Anne Lindbergh
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Fantastic vintage glossy 11.5 x 9 photo of the Lockheed 'Sirius' airplane which Lindbergh and his wife Anne flew together to the Orient in 1...
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