Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy

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RR Auction's November Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts over 750 rare and remarkable lots, including a stunning assortment of classical music autographs, special sections honoring President John F. Kennedy and King Tut discoverer Howard Carter, and a wealth of important letters from famous figures. Among the highlights are a significant handwritten musical manuscript by Ludwig van Beethoven, an original sketch by Amedeo Modigliani, a signed example of the famous 'Dewey Defeats Truman' newspaper, and letters by Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Margaret Mitchell, Alexander Graham Bell, Bruce Lee, and Napoleon Bonaparte. 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 November 2022.
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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Emmanuel Marie Louis de Noailles242 - Emmanuel Marie Louis de Noailles
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Ambassador at Amsterdam, London, and at Vienna (1743-1822). ALS in French, signed "Le Mes de Noailles," three pages on two adjoining sheet...
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Caroline Norton Autograph Letter Signed243 - Caroline Norton Autograph Letter Signed
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English social reformer and author (1808-1877) remembered as an influential advocate for women's rights, particularly for her activist campaigns...
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Notables (10) Signed Items244 - Notables (10) Signed Items
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Group lot of 10 items, mostly magazine covers or pages, ranging in size from 4.5 x 7 to 10.5 x 14, signed by one or more notable figures in ink or fel
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Daniel O'Connell Signed Free Frank245 - Daniel O'Connell Signed Free Frank
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Irish political leader (1775-1847) best known for his tireless efforts on behalf of Catholic Emancipation and the repeal of the Act of Union which com
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William C. Oates Signed Photograph246 - William C. Oates Signed Photograph
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Soldier and politician (1835-1910) who was as colonel in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War and fought at the Battle of Gettysburg, was
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Denison Olmsted Signed Lecture Pass247 - Denison Olmsted Signed Lecture Pass
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American physicist and astronomer (1791–1859) credited with giving birth to meteor science after the 1833 Leonid meteor sho
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Lee Harvey Oswald (2) Original Photographs248 - Lee Harvey Oswald (2) Original Photographs
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Two original vintage glossy press photos: one 5 x 5 photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald holding the same type of rifle used to assassinate JFK in the back
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Lee Harvey Oswald (4) Magazines and Articles249 - Lee Harvey Oswald (4) Magazines and Articles
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Group of magazines and articles pertaining to Lee Harvey Oswald, including: a complete 'collector's copy' of Four Dark Days in History: ...
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Robert Treat Paine Autograph Document Signed250 - Robert Treat Paine Autograph Document Signed
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Massachusetts lawyer (1731-1814) who served as one of the prosecutors of British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial; he later signed the Declar
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Antoine-Augustin Parmentier Autograph Letter Signed251 - Antoine-Augustin Parmentier Autograph Letter Signed
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Important contributor to food and nutrition (1737-1813), who was a promoter of the potato as a food source and established the first mandatory smallpo
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Frederic Passy Autograph Letter Signed252 - Frederic Passy Autograph Letter Signed
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French economist (1822–1912) and a joint winner (together with Henry Dunant) of the first Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1901
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Carl Peters Autograph Letter Signed253 - Carl Peters Autograph Letter Signed
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German colonial ruler, explorer, politician, and author (1856–1918) who was a major promoter of the establishment of German
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Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg Autograph Letter Signed254 - Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg Autograph Letter Signed
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Diplomat and composer (1847-1921) of Imperial Germany who achieved considerable influence as the closest friend of Wilhelm II. He infamously fell from
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William Pitt, the Younger Franked Mailing Envelope Panel255 - William Pitt, the Younger Franked Mailing Envelope Panel
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British politician (1759–1806) who served as Prime Minister from 1783 to 1801 and 1804 to 1806. Center panel to a mailing
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Playboy Enterprises Stock Certificate256 - Playboy Enterprises Stock Certificate
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Stock certificate, one page, 12 x 8, August 6, 1976. Stock certificate for one share of common stock in Playboy Enterprises, Inc., featuring vignettes
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George Poindexter Document Signed257 - George Poindexter Document Signed
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American politician, lawyer, and judge (1779-1853) from Mississippi who served as the state's second governor; he was involved in the apprehensi...
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Pratt & Whitney: Francis Pratt and Amos Whitney (2) Document Signed258 - Pratt & Whitney: Francis Pratt and Amos Whitney (2) Document Signed
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Desirable pairing of signed stock certificates: a DS signed "F. A. Pratt," one page, 11 x 7, March 4, 1896, for 100 shares of preferred st...
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Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany Autograph Letter Signed259 - Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany Autograph Letter Signed
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Soldier and son of King George II who oversaw the reorganization of the British Army, establishing vital structural, administrative, and recruiting re
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Richard A. Proctor Autograph Letter Signed260 - Richard A. Proctor Autograph Letter Signed
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British astronomer (1837-1888) best remembered for having produced one of the earliest maps of Mars in 1867. ALS signed "Richard A. Proctor,&qu...
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Prohibition: 1933 Alcohol Prescription261 - Prohibition: 1933 Alcohol Prescription
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Partly-printed form headed "Original Prescription Form for Medicinal Liquor," one page, 5.5 x 4.5, October 6, 1933. Issued under the autho...
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