Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Civil War

Auction Details

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
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Greta Garbo920 - Greta Garbo
RR Auction
Greta Garbo's personally-owned linen beach tunic in salmon, with ornate, deep pink embroidery along the collar and chest. According to her grand...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Jean-Luc Godard921 - Jean-Luc Godard
RR Auction
Cardstock 3.75 x 5.5 photo by F.C. Gundlach of the New Wave director during a photo shoot, signed in felt tip. Matted and framed to an overall size of
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Samuel Goldwyn922 - Samuel Goldwyn
RR Auction
Glossy 8 x 10.25 studio portrait of the pioneering film producer, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “My best wishes to a fine man, a great sh
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
David Hasselhoff923 - David Hasselhoff
RR Auction
DS, nine pages, 8.5 x 11, December 23, 1988. Memorandum of the terms of Hasselhoff's acting contract for the Baywatch pilot, in part: "Name...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Hugh Hefner924 - Hugh Hefner
RR Auction
Signed book: Mr. Playboy: Hugh Hefner and the American Dream. First edition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2008. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Audrey Hepburn925 - Audrey Hepburn
RR Auction
Desirable vintage fountain pen signature, "Audrey Hepburn,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. In very fine condition.
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Leslie Howard926 - Leslie Howard
RR Auction
Vintage matte-finish 6.25 x 8 head-and-shoulders photo of the acclaimed actor, signed in fountain pen, "Sincerely, Leslie Howard." In very...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
John Huston927 - John Huston
RR Auction
Two glossy photos: a 9.75 x 8 photo of Huston in an up-close pose, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "For Danny—with my very kindes...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
James Bond: Barbara Bach928 - James Bond: Barbara Bach
RR Auction
Color 11 x 17 print of the poster for the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, featuring the iconic artwork of Bob Peak, signed in the upper bor
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark
James Bond: Albert R. Broccoli929 - James Bond: Albert R. Broccoli
RR Auction
DS, signed “Albert Romolo Broccoli,” one page, 8.5 x 13, December 20, 1962. Warfield Productions document associated with the first
No Online Bidding For This Lot
 
 
Details...Bookmark