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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W-P Instruments Window Discriminator Window353 - W-P Instruments Window Discriminator Window
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Window discriminator panel useful for nuclear and photon counting, manufactured by W-P Instruments of New Haven, Connecticut, measuring 19˝ x
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Marquis de Lafayette Autograph Letter Signed354 - Marquis de Lafayette Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Lafayette,” one page, 7.25 x 8.75, April 7, 1828. Letter to a gentleman, in part: "Not knowing at what time this letter
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Jubal Early Autograph Letter Signed355 - Jubal Early Autograph Letter Signed
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Phenomenal ALS signed “J. A. Early,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, lightly lined, 5.75 x 9, April 6, 1888. Letter to E. T. La
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Chester Nimitz Signed Photograph356 - Chester Nimitz Signed Photograph
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Twice-signed vintage matte-finish 11 x 13.75 photo of Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri on September
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton Signed Envelope357 - George S. Patton Signed Envelope
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World War II–dated airmail envelope, 9.5 x 4.25, addressed by Patton to "Mrs. G. S. Patton, Jr., South Hamilton, Mass.," and signed ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Horatio Nelson Signature358 - Horatio Nelson Signature
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Sought-after ink signature, "Nelson & Bronte,” on an off-white 2.75 x .75 slip, handsomely double-matted and framed with a portrait t...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Charles ‘Chinese’ Gordon Autograph Letter Signed359 - Charles ‘Chinese’ Gordon Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed "C. G. Gordon," one page both sides, 8 x 12.75, July 17, 1863. Written from Quinsan during his campaign against the Taipings, G...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Omar Bradley Signed Photograph360 - Omar Bradley Signed Photograph
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Bradley in uniform by Fabian Bachrach, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Brig. Gen. Wm. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ambrose E. Burnside Autograph Letter Signed361 - Ambrose E. Burnside Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “A. E. Burnside,” one page, 5.25 x 8, December 29, no year but likely war-dated, between 1862 and 1864. Written from Anna
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Edward Cornwallis Letter Signed362 - Edward Cornwallis Letter Signed
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LS signed “Cornwallis,” one page, 7 x 8.75, February 26, 1764. Timely letter as governor of Gibraltar, where he had implemented a qu
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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