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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John Updike Signed Book482 - John Updike Signed Book
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Signed book: The Witches of Eastwick. First edition, limited issue, numbered 115/350. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. Hardcover with slipcase, 5.75 x 8.5,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Updike Signed Book483 - John Updike Signed Book
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Signed book: Rabbit Redux. First edition, limited issue, numbered 188/350. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. Hardcover with slipcase, 5.75 x 8.25, 407 pages.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Updike Signed Book484 - John Updike Signed Book
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Signed book: Problems. First edition, limited issue, numbered 255/350. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket and slipcase, 5.5 x 8.25,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Writers and Musicians485 - Writers and Musicians
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Vintage ink signatures of writers and musicians on both sides of three off-white 5 x 7 album pages (one on an affixed slip). Signers include: writers
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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William Butler Yeats Signature486 - William Butler Yeats Signature
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Vintage fountain pen signature, "W. B. Yeats,” on the reverse of an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 membership card for the Society of
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Johann Sebastian Bach Document Signed487 - Johann Sebastian Bach Document Signed
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Manuscript DS in German , signed ‚ÄúJ. S. Bach,‚Äù one page, 4 x 2, circa June‚Ä[x=
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Estimate : 150,000.00 - 250,000.00
 
 
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Ludwig van Beethoven Autograph Musical Manuscript488 - Ludwig van Beethoven Autograph Musical Manuscript
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Significant autograph musical manuscript by Ludwig van Beethoven, unsigned, three pages on two 12 x 9 sheets, no date but circa 1798‚
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Estimate : 250,000.00 - 350,000.00
 
 
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Hector Berlioz Autograph Note Signed489 - Hector Berlioz Autograph Note Signed
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Scarce ANS in French, signed "H. Berlioz," one page, 3.5 x 4, no date. Handwritten letter to "Mon cher Lacombe," in full (transl...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Hector Berlioz Autograph Letter Signed490 - Hector Berlioz Autograph Letter Signed
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Influential French composer (1803-1869) of such repertory staples as the programmatic 'Symphonie fantastique' and the opera 'Les Troyens...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Leonard Bernstein Autograph Manuscript Signed491 - Leonard Bernstein Autograph Manuscript Signed
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AMS signed "Leonard Bernstein" (once) and "Bernstein" (three times), seven pages on four sheets, 6.5 x 8.5, January 7, 1935. Han...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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