Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Presidents

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RR Auction's February Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction boasts over 850 rare and remarkable items, and celebrates Presidents' Day with a special section featuring incredible presidential autographs, artifacts, and memorabilia. Among these are a letter signed by Gen. George Washington four days prior to the Treaty of Paris, a handwritten letter by Mary Todd Lincoln implicating Andrew Johnson in her husband's assassination, and important letters and documents signed by John Quincy Adams, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson. Other highlights in the sale include a scarce Franz Kafka autograph letter, an ultra-rare 1765 Stamp Act blue-gray stamp, and several early and important Disney production drawings by by acclaimed character animator Preston Blair. 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 February 2023.
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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Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed164 - Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 20, 1964. Letter to John Montgomery of the Junction City Daily Union, in full: "Thank you ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry, Bess, and Margaret Truman Signatures as First Family165 - Harry, Bess, and Margaret Truman Signatures as First Family
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Ink signatures as first family, "Harry S. Truman, USS Missouri, Sept 11, 1947," "Bess W. Truman," and "Margaret Truman,R...
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Martin Van Buren Signed Free Frank166 - Martin Van Buren Signed Free Frank
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Hand-addressed and free franked cover, folded to 4.5 x 3.5, addressed by Van Buren to "Bingham Laurence…Long Island," an...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren Autograph Letter Signed167 - Martin Van Buren Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “M. V. Buren,” one page, 8 x 10, October 7, 1818. Handwritten letter to G. Powers sent by Martin Van ...
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Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President168 - Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President
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World War I-dated TLS as president, one page, 8 x 9.75, White House letterhead, September 9, 1918. Letter to Edward N. Hurley, chairman of the U.S. Sh
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Woodrow Wilson Document Signed as President169 - Woodrow Wilson Document Signed as President
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 12, January 31, 1914. President Wilson appoints Henry L. Ripley as "Postmaster at Edgartown, in ...
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Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed170 - Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.25, October 18, 1898. Letter to bookseller A. S. Clark in New York City, in part: "I am sincerely obliged to you for y...
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Woodrow Wilson Autograph Letter Signed171 - Woodrow Wilson Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 7.75, February 7, 1901. Handwritten letter to bookseller A. S. Clark in New York City, in full: "Al...
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Lewis Morris Autograph Document Signed Twice172 - Lewis Morris Autograph Document Signed Twice
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Landowner and developer from New York who signed the Declaration of Independence and served as a delegate to the Continental Congress (1726‚&#...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Alexander Hamilton Twice-Signed Autograph Document173 - Alexander Hamilton Twice-Signed Autograph Document
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ADS, signed “Hamilton Proctor for Libellants,” three pages on adjoining sheets, 8 x 13, no date but circa 1783. ...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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