Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Auction Details

Highlighted by extraordinary letters—highlighted by Martin Luther, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Jefferson, Albert Einstein, James Dean, and Abraham Lincoln—RR Auction's October Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction is filled with rare and remarkable pieces. Other top lots include a rare Adam Smith document, a stunning George Washington appointment, a Beatles album inscribed to George's sister, and an early document signed by Sun Yat-sen. 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 October 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
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Kennedy Assassination: Mary Ann Moorman Signed Photographs283Kennedy Assassination: Mary Ann Moorman Signed Photographs
RR Auction
Two satin-finish 10 x 8 photos of the Mary Ann Moorman photograph taken just a fraction of a second after the fatal shot of President John F. Kennedy
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
King Alfonso XII of Spain Signed photo284King Alfonso XII of Spain Signed photo
RR Auction
Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet card, signed on the mount in ink, "Alfonso de Borbon." The image of the young nobleman may be a contemporary r...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
King George III Document Signed285King George III Document Signed
RR Auction
Manuscript DS, signed “George R,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, February 3, 1808. Amidst the Napoleonic Wars, King George III is
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
King George IV Signature286King George IV Signature
RR Auction
Large ink signature, "George P. R.,” on an off-white 5.75 x 3 sheet clipped from a document. In very good to fine condition, with creasin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
King Hussein and Queen Noor Signed Group Lot287King Hussein and Queen Noor Signed Group Lot
RR Auction
Group of items signed by the royal family of Jordan, including: a photo signed by King Hussein; a photo signed by King Hussein and Queen Noor; signatu
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Abraham Lincoln Signed Forgery288Abraham Lincoln Signed Forgery
RR Auction
Forgery of a Civil War-dated ANS signed "A. Lincoln," 6.5 x 4, dated at Washington, D.C., on August 2, 1863, in full: "Paymaster Whit...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Hudson and Hiram Maxim Signed Group Lot289Hudson and Hiram Maxim Signed Group Lot
RR Auction
Two items: a TLS signed "Hudson Maxim," one page, 8.25 x 6, personal letterhead, April 27, 1920, addressed to Charles D. Reid, which state...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Oscar Mayer Signed Check290Oscar Mayer Signed Check
RR Auction
Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Mayer, "Oscar F. Mayer," payable to Miss Anna Wolf for $35, November 19...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Mexico Document Signed291Mexico Document Signed
RR Auction
Mexican Border War-dated partly-printed DS from Columbus, New Mexico, signed “Wm. C. Hayes,” one page, 8.5 x 11, July 31, 1916. An H
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mother Teresa Typed Letter Signed292Mother Teresa Typed Letter Signed
RR Auction
TLS signed “M Teresa mc,” one page on the reverse of a 4.25 x 3.5 prayer slip depicting Mother Teresa, September 28, 1993. Letter to
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Nguy?n Cao K? Signature293Nguy?n Cao K? Signature
RR Auction
Ballpoint signature, "To Stephen C. Adamson, with my best wishes, Nguyen Cao Ky,” on a white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Nobel Peace Prize Winners Signed Collection294Nobel Peace Prize Winners Signed Collection
RR Auction
Collection of 18 items signed ink or felt tip by winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, the majority on cards or sheets, including: Oscar Arias, Menachem B
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Old West Newspaper295Old West Newspaper
RR Auction
Issue of Deadwood's Black Hills Daily Pioneer newspaper, 20 x 26, four pages, June 24, 1879. The newspaper contains many articles and interestin...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Signed Photograph296Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Signed Photograph
RR Auction
Color semi-glossy 7.25 x 9.5 photo of the Iranian leader in a suit and tie, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "M. R. Pahlavi." I...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Park Chung-Hee Signature297Park Chung-Hee Signature
RR Auction
Felt tip signature of Park Chung Hee on a white 5.5 x 3.25 card imprinted with his name and title. In fine condition, with light show-through at the b
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Rosa Parks Lithograph298Rosa Parks Lithograph
RR Auction
Exceptional color limited edition 24 x 19.75 print entitled "The Mentor," depicting Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., and others during the ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Linus Pauling Typed Letter Signed299Linus Pauling Typed Letter Signed
RR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Stanford University letterhead, February 13, 1973. Letter to Herb Wetenkamp, Jr., in full: "I take six thousand millig...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Captain Richard Phillips Signed Photograph300Captain Richard Phillips Signed Photograph
RR Auction
Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the rescue of Captain Phillips after he was held captive by Somali pirates for five days, signed in blue felt tip,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Christmas Card301Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Christmas Card
RR Auction
Attractive Christmas card with a color image of James McIntosh Patrick's painting 'Glamis in Winter,' measures 15.25 x 6.25 open, signed...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip Signed Card302Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip Signed Card
RR Auction
Royal Christmas card from 1958, measuring 18.25 x 7.75 open, featuring a color 7 x 5 print of Sebastiano Ricci's work 'The Holy Family,'...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00