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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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323 - British LeadersRR Auction
Five books signed by British leaders, all hardcovers with dust jackets, including: David Cameron (Cameron on Cameron); John Major (The Autobiography a
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324 - British NotablesRR Auction
Four checks signed by British notables, dated from 1919 to 1986, including: Dennis Wheatley, John Profumo, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, and Thomas Beache
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325 - British RoyaltyRR Auction
Group lot of 15 franked mailing envelopes and address panels signed by a notable member of British royalty, including: Queen Victoria (“The Q
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326 - Business LeadersRR Auction
Collection of 13 items signed by business leaders, including: Charles Edison (TLS), Malcolm S. Forbes (TLS), Thomas J. Watson, Jr., (TLS), Oscar de la
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327 - Richard E. ByrdRR Auction
Signed book: Alone. Limited first edition, numbered 118/225. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1938. Leatherbound hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 296 pages. Signe...
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328 - Carrie Chapman CattRR Auction
Two items: a TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, July 19, 1926, addressed to Anna Wicksell, a member of the Mandate Commission in Geneva S
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329 - Nicolae CeausescuRR Auction
Glossy 5.5 x 8.5 photo of the Romanian head of state early into his career, signed in black felt tip, "N. Ceaușescu." In very good to...
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330 - Joseph ChamberlainRR Auction
Vintage matte-finish 14 x 11.75 photo of Joseph Chamberlain working at his desk, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "J. Chamberlain, M...
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331 - Neville ChamberlainRR Auction
TLS as prime minister, signed “Yours sincerely, Neville Chamberlain,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall letterhead,
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