Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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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
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Stephen A. Douglas Signature263 - Stephen A. Douglas Signature
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Bold ink signature, "S. A. Douglas, Chicago, Illinois,” on an off-white 5 x 5.5 sheet. In fine condition, with light offsetting of type, ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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George Eastman Signature264 - George Eastman Signature
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Fountain pen signature, "Geo. Eastman,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. In very good to fine condition,...
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Autograph Letter Signed265 - Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Autograph Letter Signed
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Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Fontenelle,” one page, 6.5 x 7.75, January 8, 1740. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Indira Gandhi Signature266 - Indira Gandhi Signature
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Felt tip signature, "Indira Gandhi,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.75 slip. In fine condition, with some old mounting remnants on the back.
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Rajiv Gandhi Typed Letter Signed267 - Rajiv Gandhi Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, personal letterhead, September 7, 1990. Letter to Jarrett H. Robinson, in full: "Thank you for writing to me. As reque...
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Mikhail Gorbachev Signed Photograph268 - Mikhail Gorbachev Signed Photograph
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Color glossy 14 x 11 photo of Mikhail Gorbachev embracing Ronald Reagan, signed in blue felt tip, "M. Gorbachev." In fine condition. Accom...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gustaf VI Adolf Signed Book269 - Gustaf VI Adolf Signed Book
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Signed book in Swedish: Royal Committee 1952: The Working Committee's Annual Report. Hardcover, 7 x 10, 24 pages. Signed below the frontispiece ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Kamala Harris Signed Book270 - Kamala Harris Signed Book
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Signed book: Superheroes Are Everywhere. First edition. NY: Philomel Books, 2019. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9 x 11.25. Signed on the title page in b
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Patty Hearst Wanted Poster271 - Patty Hearst Wanted Poster
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Original FBI wanted poster for four members of the Symbionese Liberation Army—Donald DeFreeze, Patricia Michelle Soltysik, Nancy Ling Perry,
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William Randolph Hearst Signed Greeting Card272 - William Randolph Hearst Signed Greeting Card
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A vintage “New Year Thank-You” card from 1942, measures 7 x 4.5, signed inside below a preprinted greeting in black ink, “W
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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