Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Civil War

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With over 1,000 lots up for bidding, our May Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is the biggest thus far in 2020. Highlights include a book boldly signed by Mao Tse-Toung, a rare handwritten letter by Sun Yat-sen, a letter by Karl Marx concerning the publication of Das Kapital in translation, a letter by Claude Monet about Queen Victoria's state funeral, and a battlefield message from the Revolutionary War's 'Swamp Fox,' Francis Marion. A special Civil War section boasts the thoroughbred racing saddle of George Custer, and autographs of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Stonewall Jackson, William T. Sherman, Robert E. Lee, and more. 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 May 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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Barack Obama151 - Barack Obama
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Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition, later printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed
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Presidential Playing Cards152 - Presidential Playing Cards
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Three sets of presidential playing cards: a pair of two decks featuring the presidential seal and Lyndon B. Johnson's facsimile signature, house...
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Presidential Programs153 - Presidential Programs
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Collection of four programs associated with presidents, including: Harry S. Truman (1949 Jefferson-Jackson Victory Dinner); Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953
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Presidents and First Ladies154 - Presidents and First Ladies
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Five TLSs by presidents and first ladies, dated from 1980 to 2005, generally sending thanks and appreciation, including: Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford ...
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Nancy Reagan155 - Nancy Reagan
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Two color satin-finish 10 x 8 photos: one of Nancy and Ronald Reagan presenting Michael Jackson with the Presidential Public Safety Communication Awar
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Ronald Reagan156 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 27, 1979. Letter to Preston Long, in full: "The enthusiasm, t
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Ronald Reagan157 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 8.5 x 11, California Office of the Governor letterhead, June 12, 1968. Letter to Chester L. Fankhauser,
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Ronald Reagan158 - Ronald Reagan
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Signed book: An American Life. First edition. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 748 pages. Signed by Ronald Rea...
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Ronald Reagan159 - Ronald Reagan
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Signed book: Ronald Reagan: The Wisdom and Humor of the Great Communicator. San Francisco, CA: Collins Publishers, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8
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Ronald Reagan160 - Ronald Reagan
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Four presidential seal accessory gifts from the administration of Ronald Reagan, all in their original boxes gilt-stamped on the lids with Reagan...
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