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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Dick Francis Signed Book524 - Dick Francis Signed Book
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British steeplechase jockey and crime writer (1920–2010) whose novels center on horse racing in England. Signed book: Nerve. First American e
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Erle Stanley Gardner Signed Photograph525 - Erle Stanley Gardner Signed Photograph
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Lawyer-turned-writer (1889-1970) best known as the creator of fictional defense attorney Perry Mason. Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 4.75 photo of Gardne
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Allen Ginsberg (3) Signed Items526 - Allen Ginsberg (3) Signed Items
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Three items signed by the Beat poet: a satin-finish 5 x 8 publicity photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip; a first American edition of Planet
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Allen Ginsberg Signed Photograph527 - Allen Ginsberg Signed Photograph
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Nice 6 x 4.25 postcard photo of Ginsberg in New York City, taken by William Burroughs in 1953, signed in the lower border in black ballpoint, "...
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William Golding Signed Photograph and Signature528 - William Golding Signed Photograph and Signature
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Two items: a matte-finish 4.75 x 3.5 photo of the Lord of the Flies author, signed in blue ballpoint, "William Golding"; and a ballpoint s...
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Gunter Grass (2) Signed Postcards529 - Gunter Grass (2) Signed Postcards
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German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor (1927–2015) who received the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature. Two
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Zane Grey Signed Photograph530 - Zane Grey Signed Photograph
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Vintage 3.5 x 5.75 cardstock head-and-shoulders photo of the prolific author, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "Zane Grey." In ...
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H. Rider Haggard Autograph Letter Signed531 - H. Rider Haggard Autograph Letter Signed
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Prolific British novelist (1856-1925) best known for such adventure fare as King Solomon's Mines and Allan Quatermain. ALS, two pages on two adj...
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Alex Haley Signed Photograph532 - Alex Haley Signed Photograph
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Roots author in a half-length pose, nicely signed in black felt tip, "Alex Haley." In fine condition, with a li...
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Alex Haley Signed Book533 - Alex Haley Signed Book
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Signed book: Roots: The Saga of an American Family. NY: Doubleday, 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 688 pages. Signed and inscribed on the f
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Anthony Hope Hawkins Signed Photograph534 - Anthony Hope Hawkins Signed Photograph
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Novelist and playwright (1863–1933) best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda. Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hawkins by Rockwood, bold
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John Hersey Signed Book535 - John Hersey Signed Book
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Uncommon signed book: The Wall. Seventh printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 632 pages. Signed and inscribed neat
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George V. Higgins Signed Book and Robert Mitchum Signed Photograph536 - George V. Higgins Signed Book and Robert Mitchum Signed Photograph
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Signed book: The Friends of Eddie Coyle. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 183 pages. Signed on the title
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Julia Ward Howe Autograph Letter Signed537 - Julia Ward Howe Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, one page, 5 x 8, May 9, 1904. Letter to J. M. Ward, in full: "I see no possible objection to your embroidering my name as proposed in your...
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L. Ron Hubbard Typed Letter Signed538 - L. Ron Hubbard Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 17, 1978. Letter to Kevin Hollenbeck, in full: "Thank you fo
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Ken Kesey Signed Catalog539 - Ken Kesey Signed Catalog
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Signed counterculture magazine, The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, published in March 1971, 7 x 10.25, 126 pages, artistically signed on
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Stephen King Signed Photograph540 - Stephen King Signed Photograph
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the popular horror author holding a cat, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "For Matt—with best wishes
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Charles Kingsley Signed Photograph541 - Charles Kingsley Signed Photograph
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British clergyman and novelist (1819–1875), best known for the famed children's fairy tale The Water Babies. Uncommon 2.5 x 3.75 carte-de-...
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Rudyard Kipling Typed Letter Signed542 - Rudyard Kipling Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7 x 8.75, Burwash Etchingham letterhead, October 12, 1926. Private letter sent to a gentleman looking for help naming his boat. In part
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Ira Levin Signed Book543 - Ira Levin Signed Book
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Signed book: This Perfect Day. First edition. NY: Random House, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 309 pages. Signed on the title page in b
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