Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a host of truly remarkable items. Among the important autographs in the sale are a letter by Karl Marx about the French edition of Das Kapital, a letter by Nikola Tesla about the possibility of extraterrestrial life and his detection of "feeble impulses emanating from Mars," a choice fully signed Beatles Fan Club promo card, and significant handwritten letters by Mohandas Gandhi, Paul Gauguin, and Malcolm X. Top artifacts include American diplomat Ellsworth Bunker's Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, a plate from Thomas Jefferson's White House china service, and a brooch gifted by Jacqueline Kennedy to her secretary. 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 March 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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Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed407 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed Oliv: Wolcott, Jr., one page, 6.5 x 3.5, February 3, 1789. Interest note in the amount of ten shillings, in part: "I ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed408 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed "Oliv. Wolcott, Jr.," one page, 7.25 x 4.5, May 23, 1789. State of Connecticut pay order, in part: "Pay Tim...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Robert E. Wood Typed Letter Signed409 - Robert E. Wood Typed Letter Signed
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Scarce and desirable TLS signed R. E. Wood, one page, 7 x 10.5, Sears, Roebuck and Co. letterhead, July 5, 1929. Letter to W. S. Carroll, in full: &...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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USS Constitution Relic Bookends410 - USS Constitution Relic Bookends
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Appealing pair of foundry cast bronze bookends made from metal reclaimed during the 1927 restoration of the USS Constitution. Each bookend measures 5.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Braxton Bragg Autograph Letter Signed Twice411 - Braxton Bragg Autograph Letter Signed Twice
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ALS signed twice, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Office of Carolina Life Insurance Company of Memphis, Tennessee letterhead(which lists Je
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Autograph Letter Signed412 - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Autograph Letter Signed
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Civil War-dated ALS signed L, one page, 8 x 12.5, February 23, 1862. Addressed from "Camp," a handwritten letter to his wife Fanny, urging...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee Signed Photograph413 - Robert E. Lee Signed Photograph
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Highly desirable 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Robert E. Lee in uniform with three stars discernible on his collar, boldly signed in ink, &quo...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Nathaniel Lyon Autograph Letter Signed414 - Nathaniel Lyon Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed N. Lyon, Capt. 2nd Inf'y, Com'g Comp'y, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, July 1, 1855. Handwritten letter to "Col. H. K. Craig, Ch...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John S. Mosby Signed Photograph415 - John S. Mosby Signed Photograph
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Rare 6.5 x 3.75 albumen photo of an artist's rendition of Mosby's Rangers crossing Snickers Gap, affixed to its original 9.5 x 5.5 mount, ca...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Eddie Rickenbacker 1918 Ring416 - Eddie Rickenbacker 1918 Ring
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World War I-dated gold ring belonging to legendary fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker, size 10, with a purple gem to top flanked by golden United States A
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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