Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature

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RR Auction's October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a wealth of important literary letters and Revolutionary rarities, highlighted by an autograph letter signed by Edgar Allan Poe, a handwritten poem by Emily Dickinson, an original manuscript by Beatrix Potter, a Charles Dickens draft for 'David Copperfield,' and remarkable letters by John Steinbeck, Ernest Hemingway, Herman Melville, and Louisa May Alcott. Other top items include a letter by Benjamin Franklin regarding the mutinous crew of John Paul Jones's flagship, outstanding letters by John Hancock, and autographs of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson. The sale is rounded out by a fine selection of important antiquarian books, numerous signed photographs, and other historic memorabilia. 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 2022.
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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King Charles III Signed Christmas Card (1979)193 - King Charles III Signed Christmas Card (1979)
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Christmas card from 1979 with the front bearing an embossed coat of arms, measuring 14.5 x 4.75 open, featuring an affixed color photo inside of Princ
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Princess Grace of Monaco Signed Photograph194 - Princess Grace of Monaco Signed Photograph
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Glossy 4 x 6 deckle-edge photo of Grace Kelly posing with her husband, Prince Rainier, and their two children, signed in black felt tip, "Grace...
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Princess Grace of Monaco Signature195 - Princess Grace of Monaco Signature
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Felt tip signature, "Grace de Monaco,” on her personal 5.25 x 3.25 royal stationery card. In fine condition. Accompanied by the original ...
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Princess Victoria Signed Christmas Card with Handwritten Note196 - Princess Victoria Signed Christmas Card with Handwritten Note
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Granddaughter (1868–1935) of Queen Victoria as the fourth child and second daughter of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, and the younger s
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Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Autograph Letter Signed197 - Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Autograph Letter Signed
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German princess (1786–1861) and the mother of Queen Victoria. Scarce ALS signed “Victoria,” three pages on two adjoining sh
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Queen Mary of Teck Signed Christmas Card (1947)198 - Queen Mary of Teck Signed Christmas Card (1947)
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Attractive Christmas card from 1947 with a color image of Canaletto’s The Doge’s Palace, measures 13.5 x 5 open, signed and inscribe
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Queen Victoria Signature199 - Queen Victoria Signature
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Fountain pen signature, "Victoria R.,” on an off-white 4 x 2.75 irregularly trimmed sheet clipped from the top of a document. In fine con...
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Typed Letter Signed200 - Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “Theodore Roosevelt,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Government House, Porto-Rico letterhead, September 1, 1930. Letter to Clarence
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Nathan Mayer Rothschild Signed Russian Imperial Bond201 - Nathan Mayer Rothschild Signed Russian Imperial Bond
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European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handled Allied loans for the campaign agai
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Jack Ruby Signed Check - PSA NM-MT 8202 - Jack Ruby Signed Check - PSA NM-MT 8
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Ervay Theatre business check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed in pencil by Jack Ruby, payable to Coca Cola Co. for $12, July 30, 1953. In fine condition.
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