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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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992 - Rocky MarcianoRR Auction
ALS signed “Rocky,” penned in ballpoint on the reverse of a glossy 5.5 x 3.5 postcard showing Marciano in his boxing stance, postmar
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993 - Rocky MarcianoRR Auction
Vintage glossy 7 x 9 photo of Rocky Marciano being tended to during a training session, signed in blue ballpoint. The upper signature and date to bord
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994 - Jackie RobinsonRR Auction
Signed book: Wait Till Next Year. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 9.25, 339 pages. Signed on th
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995 - Babe RuthRR Auction
Sought-after signed book: The Babe Ruth Story. First edition. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 250 pages. ...
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998 - John L. SullivanRR Auction
Rare fountain pen signature, "John L. Sullivan, Fifty Ninth St. and Seventh Ave., New York City,” on an off-white lightly lined 4.75 x 3 ...
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999 - Muhammad AliRR Auction
ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Muhammad Ali Farms letterhead, no date. Letter to Wayne, in full: "Thank you for the tape, When the Heart sings, I lov...
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1000 - Muhammad AliRR Auction
Semi-glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of a shirtless Ali shadowboxing in his hotel room, signed in black ballpoint, "Muhammad Ali, 79." Double-matte...
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1001 - Muhammad AliRR Auction
Left-handed Everlast boxing glove with a beautiful hand-painted portrait of Muhammad Ali, who signs immediately below in black felt tip. The glove is
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