Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's July Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts a wealth of remarkable historic material from the 18th century to the present day: significant letters by Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Paul Cezanne, and Marilyn Monroe; incredible signed photographs of Ernest Hemingway and the Apollo 11 crew; rare mid-century Academy Awards; and marvelous music autographs including the Beatles, the Eagles, Bob Dylan, and Led Zeppelin. To celebrate the Fourth of July, we also have an offering of autographs from patriot luminaries like George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, and Thomas Paine. 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 July 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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Eddie Rickenbacker Typed Letter Signed361 - Eddie Rickenbacker Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 9.75, personal letterhead, February 19, 1964. Letter to Neil M. Thomas, in part: “With reference to the 220 geared Hisp
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Doveton Sturdee Signed Photograph363 - Doveton Sturdee Signed Photograph
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Royal Navy officer (1859–1925) celebrated for his success against the Imperial German Navy at the Battle of the Falkland Islands during World
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Louis-Gabriel Suchet Letter Signed364 - Louis-Gabriel Suchet Letter Signed
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Marshal of France (1770-1826) considered to be one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most brilliant generals. LS in French, signed “L. G. Suchet,
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James Van Fleet Signed Photograph365 - James Van Fleet Signed Photograph
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Army officer (1892–1992) who served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, rising to the rank of commanding general of the US Army
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Hoyt Vandenberg Signed Photograph366 - Hoyt Vandenberg Signed Photograph
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United States Air Force general (1899–1954) who served as the second Chief of Staff of the Air Force and as the second Director of Central In
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Isoroku Yamamoto Signature367 - Isoroku Yamamoto Signature
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Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, known for orchestrating the attack
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Louis Bleriot and Albert Leblanc Signed Postcard Photograph368 - Louis Bleriot and Albert Leblanc Signed Postcard Photograph
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Scarce vintage matte-finish 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Louis Bleriot in his pilot uniform walking in front of his monoplane during the Grande Semaine
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Amelia Earhart Lockheed Vega 5B Wing Fabric369 - Amelia Earhart Lockheed Vega 5B Wing Fabric
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Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum featuring an affixed dark red 2.25 x 2 swatch excised f
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Frank Goodden Signed Photograph370 - Frank Goodden Signed Photograph
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Pioneering British aviator (1889–1917) who served as chief test pilot for the Royal Aircraft Factory during World War I; he was killed in a c
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Claude Grahame-White Signed Photograph371 - Claude Grahame-White Signed Photograph
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Pioneering British aviator (1879–1959) who was the first to make a night flight, and is remembered for his activities related to the commerci
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Jimmie Mattern Signature372 - Jimmie Mattern Signature
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Noted American aviator (1905–1988) who made a number of attempts at aviation world records, including two failed tries at setting the speed r
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Adolphe Pegoud Signed Photograph373 - Adolphe Pegoud Signed Photograph
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French aviator (1889–1915) who earned a place in aviation history as the first fighter ace. Though he was widely believed to have made the fi
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Joe Sutter Signed Photograph374 - Joe Sutter Signed Photograph
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American engineer (1921-2016) for the Boeing Airplane Company and manager of the design team for the Boeing 747; Smithsonian Air and Space Magazine ha
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USS Akron Fabric Signed by (3) Survivors375 - USS Akron Fabric Signed by (3) Survivors
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Relic swatch of the fabric skin of the USS Akron (ZRS-4) US Navy airship, 4 x 2.25, signed in ink by its three survivors: Lieutenant Commander Herbert
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Chuck Yeager Signed Flown 1983 Paris Air Show Cover376 - Chuck Yeager Signed Flown 1983 Paris Air Show Cover
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Uncommon limited edition 7.5 x 4.5 cover flown from the 1983 Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport to the RAF Northolt station in England, numbered 643
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Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Photograph377 - Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Photograph
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Amazingly rare and historic vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin raising the United States flag at the Ap
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Neil Armstrong Signed Wright 'B' Modified Flyer Booklet378 - Neil Armstrong Signed Wright 'B' Modified Flyer Booklet
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Very desirable schematics booklet entitled “The Wright ‘B’ Modified Flyer,” issued during the 1978 Enshrinement Ce
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Neil Armstrong Typed Letter Signed379 - Neil Armstrong Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, August 12, 1969. Letter to Charles P. Geer, dated just two days after he emerged from quarantine following t
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Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph380 - Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 full-length photo of Aldrin standing next to the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, "July 20, ...
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Buzz Aldrin Signed Book381 - Buzz Aldrin Signed Book
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Signed book: Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin. First edition, limited issue, nu
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