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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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Martin Van Buren Signed Free Frank72 - Martin Van Buren Signed Free Frank
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Hand-addressed and free franked mailing envelope,5 x 3.5, addressed by Van Buren to "Mr. Peter Hotz, Philadelphia," and franked in the upp...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson Signature73 - Woodrow Wilson Signature
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Bold ink signature and inscription, "For Charles B. Long, Woodrow Wilson, 22 Feb'y 1900,” on an off-white 5 x 8 sheet of The Hill Sch...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Samuel Adams Twice-Signed Document74 - Samuel Adams Twice-Signed Document
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Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “S. Adams” and "Sam'l Adams," one page, 6.25 x 8.25, December 4, 1...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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Benjamin Franklin Autograph Letter Signed75 - Benjamin Franklin Autograph Letter Signed
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Revolutionary War–era ALS in French, signed “B. F.,” one page, 7 x 9, no date but circa 1780. Handwritten letter by Benjami
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Estimate : 75,000.00 - 100,000.00
 
 
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John Hancock Letter Signed to Arthur St. Clair76 - John Hancock Letter Signed to Arthur St. Clair
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Revolutionary War–dated LS signed “John Hancock Presid't,” one page, 8 x 12.75, April 30, 1777. Significant letter by Hanco
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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John Hancock Autograph Letter Signed to His Wife77 - John Hancock Autograph Letter Signed to His Wife
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Outstanding Revolutionary War-dated ALS from John Hancock as President of the Continental Congress, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 13.5, Ma
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
 
 
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American Parade Flag, 33-Star (Oregon Statehood) 1859-186178 - American Parade Flag, 33-Star (Oregon Statehood) 1859-1861
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Small block-printed 33-star American national parade flag (Oregon statehood), 8.5 x 6, cotton fabric with a raw edge, featuring a double wreath (or do
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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American Parade Flag, 33-Star (Oregon Statehood) 1859-186179 - American Parade Flag, 33-Star (Oregon Statehood) 1859-1861
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Uncommon block-printed 33-star American national parade flag (Oregon statehood), 11.75 x 8.25, cotton fabric with raw edges, featuring a variation of
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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American Parade Flag, 34-Star (Kansas Statehood) 1861-186380 - American Parade Flag, 34-Star (Kansas Statehood) 1861-1863
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Scarce block-printed 34-star parade American flag (Kansas statehood), 8 x 5.25, cotton fabric with a raw edge, featuring an oval of 18 stars surroundi
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Parade Flag, 35-Star (West Virginia Statehood) 1863-186581 - American Parade Flag, 35-Star (West Virginia Statehood) 1863-1865
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Uncommon block-printed 35-star American national parade flag (West Virginia statehood), 9 x 6.5, cotton fabric with a raw edge, featuring a tightly pa
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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