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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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618 - Jack SwigertRR Auction
Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the as-flown Apollo 13 crew, signed in black felt tip by Jack Swigert. In fine condition. Swigert had replace
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619 - Wernher von BraunRR Auction
Vintage glossy 5 x 4 photo of the Marshall Space Flight Center director seated at his desk next to various rocket models, signed and inscribed in blue
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620 - Women of SpaceRR Auction
Three color 8 x 10 photos of pioneering female space explorers: an official NASA lithograph of Judy Resnik, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, ...
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621 - John YoungRR Auction
Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Young posing in his white space suit next to a lunar globe, neatly signed and inscribed in black felt tip, ...
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624 - Camille CorotRR Auction
ALS in French, signed "C. Cordot," one page, 4 x 5.25, no date. In full (translated): "I announce with pleasure that your landscape h...
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625 - Gustave CourbetRR Auction
Partly-printed invitation in French, signed in pencil, one page, 5.25 x 7.25, postmarked May 14, 1872. Gustave Courbet invites French art historian Al
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626 - George CruikshankRR Auction
Original pencil sketch by George Cruikshank on an off-white 7.25 x 4.5 sheet, depicting a group of people dancing merrily outside a castle, with trees
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627 - Salvador DaliRR Auction
Magnificent glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of surrealist master Salvador Dali, signed on his forehead in thin blue felt tip, "Dali." In fine...
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