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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Frank Borman577 - Frank Borman
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Three items: a vintage glossy 3.5 x 5 photo of Frank Borman signing his autograph, signed in fountain pen; an off-white 5 x 3 card signed in fountain
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Scott Carpenter578 - Scott Carpenter
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Scott Carpenter with a Mercury 7 pin on his lapel, neatly signed in ink. In fine condition, with very slight
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Gene Cernan579 - Gene Cernan
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Limited edition color 17 x 11 artistic print of a Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, an attack aircraft flown as part of the Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113),
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Gene Cernan580 - Gene Cernan
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of planet Earth as viewed from space during the Apollo 17 mission, signed and inscribed in black ink, "To...
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Michael Collins581 - Michael Collins
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Signed book: Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey. Third printing. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x ...
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Gordon Cooper582 - Gordon Cooper
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Cooper in a suit and tie with an astronaut pin on his lapel, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Cosmonauts583 - Cosmonauts
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Collection of 13 KNIGA covers bearing cachets of Russian space achievements, signed in various inks by cosmonaut crews. Signers include: Vladimir Koma
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Charlie Duke584 - Charlie Duke
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 16 splashdown in the central Pacific Ocean, signed in black felt tip by the mission lunar module p
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Ed Dwight, Jr585 - Ed Dwight, Jr
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Four glossy photos of Ed Dwight, Jr. as a young test pilot in the Air Force, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip, with Dwight adding &q...
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Gemini Spacecraft587 - Gemini Spacecraft
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Limited edition vintage 1:30 scale model of the Gemini command module made by Topping, Inc., circa 1962–63 under a contract from McDonnell Ai
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