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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Eric Clapton820 - Eric Clapton
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Color glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Clapton standing at a construction site, signed in blue ballpoint, "Eric Clapton, 92." In very go...
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Eric Clapton821 - Eric Clapton
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Appealing glossy 5 x 7 photo of Clapton in an up-close pose, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, "Best wishes, Eric Clapton, 99."...
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Eric Clapton822 - Eric Clapton
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Ballpoint signature, "Eric Clapton,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
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Leo Fender823 - Leo Fender
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Fender, "C. L. Fender," payable to cash for $100, December 12, 1970. In fine condition.
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Debbie Harry824 - Debbie Harry
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Glossy 10.25 x 8 Chrysalis Records promotional photo of the Blondie singer in a relaxed pose, signed in blue felt tip by Debbie Harry. In fine conditi
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Elton John825 - Elton John
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Blue Movies album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Elton John. In fine condition, with light scuffing, and a small partially-removed pric
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Jerry Lee Lewis826 - Jerry Lee Lewis
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of 'The Killer' playing a piano during his prime, signed in blue felt tip by Jerry Lee Lewis. In very fine condition.
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Ricky Nelson827 - Ricky Nelson
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DS, signed “Eric H. Nelson,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, July 1, 1985. Nelson authorizes an investigation as to "whether or not any monies
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The Nice828 - The Nice
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Ars Longa Vita Brevis album by progressive rock group the Nice, signed on the back cover in black ballpoint by Lee Jackson, Brian Davison, and Keith E
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Ozzy Osbourne829 - Ozzy Osbourne
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Blizzard of Ozz album by Ozzy Osbourne, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, and Rudy Sarzo. In very good condi
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