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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Michael Pupin Signed Book262 - Michael Pupin Signed Book
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Serbian American physicist and physical chemist (1858–1935) who is best known for his numerous patents, including a means o
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Matthew Quay Autograph Quotation Signed263 - Matthew Quay Autograph Quotation Signed
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Pennsylvania political boss (1833-1904) once dubbed a 'kingmaker' by President Benjamin Harrison; before his political career, he served in ...
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Queen Isabella II Letter Signed264 - Queen Isabella II Letter Signed
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Queen of Spain (1830–1904) who came to the throne as an infant in 1833 and reigned until 1868 when she was deposed in the G
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Walther Rathenau Signed Postcard265 - Walther Rathenau Signed Postcard
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Important German statesman and socialist leader (1867–1922) who served as foreign minister during the Weimar Republic and i
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James Eddie Reed Document Signed266 - James Eddie Reed Document Signed
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Scarce partly-printed DS, signed twice as “J. E. Reed,” one page, 8.25 x 13.75, January 19, 1895
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Ernest Renan Autograph Letter Signed267 - Ernest Renan Autograph Letter Signed
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French philosopher and philologist (1823-1892) who authored the controversial book Life of Jesus. ALS in French, signed “E
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Syngman Rhee Signature268 - Syngman Rhee Signature
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First President of South Korea (1875-1965) from 1948 until his resignation in 1960. Vintage fountain pen signature, "Syngman Rhee,‚Ä
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Document Signed269 - Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Document Signed
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DS, signed “Theodore Roosevelt,” one page, 9.5 x 14.5, December 24, 1923. As Assistant Secretary
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Nathan Mayer Rothschild Document Signed270 - Nathan Mayer Rothschild Document Signed
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European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handle
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Edward Sabine Autograph Letter Signed271 - Edward Sabine Autograph Letter Signed
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Anglo-Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, and explorer (1788-1883) whose most notable work was research on the Earth's magnetic field...
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Russell Sage (2) Autograph Letters Signed272 - Russell Sage (2) Autograph Letters Signed
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Two-term U.S. Representative (1816-1906) who later became a multimillionaire financier, credited with originating the system of 'puts and calls&...
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Charles Sprague Sargent (2) Autograph Letters Signed273 - Charles Sprague Sargent (2) Autograph Letters Signed
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Botanist (1841-1927) who served as the first director of Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum. Two ALSs signed "C. S. Sargent," each ...
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Thoams A. Scott Document Signed274 - Thoams A. Scott Document Signed
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Businessman, railroad executive, and industrialist (1823–1881) who served under Lincoln as assistant secretary of war, over
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Robert Spring: George Washington Forged Document275 - Robert Spring: George Washington Forged Document
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English-born forger (1813–1876) who forged letters from luminaries and historical figures like George Washington, Benjamin
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Edwin M. Stanton Signature276 - Edwin M. Stanton Signature
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Neat ink signature and inscription, "Mr. C. F. Kindred, Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 of
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Onslow Stearns Document Signed277 - Onslow Stearns Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 13.5 x 8.5, September 1, 1876. Bond for $1000 issued by the Old Colony Rail Road Company, signed in ink by Onslow Stearns
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William Sulzer Endorsement and Chester Platt Typed Letter Signed278 - William Sulzer Endorsement and Chester Platt Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed "Chester C. Platt," one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, August 15, 1913. Letter to S. B. Coston...
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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand279 - Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand
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Highly skilled and influential diplomat (1754–1838) who served the French government from the reign of Louis XVI through th
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Margaret Thatcher (5) Signed Commemorative Covers280 - Margaret Thatcher (5) Signed Commemorative Covers
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Group of five commemorative covers honoring various occasions, each signed in blue felt tip by Margaret Thatcher. Includes: one honoring Prince Willia
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Margaret Thatcher Signed Book281 - Margaret Thatcher Signed Book
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Signed book: The Downing Street Years. Later printing. NY: HarperCollins, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 914 pages. Signed in blue ink o
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