RR Auction: August 2016 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

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RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Among the highlights of this month’s sale are a document signed by Columbus sponsors Ferdinand and Isabella, an autograph letter signed by Thomas Jefferson, an original Force print of the Declaration of Independence, and a signed handwritten letter by Lord of the Rings author J. R. R. Tolkien. Artifacts offered include Ernest Hemingway’s baseball cap and a Beretta Carcano M1891 Cavalry Carbine commissioned by Prince Amadeo of Savoy. Join us as we prepare to make history selling history in August 2016.
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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Charles Sumner225 - Charles Sumner
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ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 8, October 8, 1868. Letter to Theodore Tilton, in part: “Let me commend to you Mr. Jenkins, of Delaware
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Roger B. Taney226 - Roger B. Taney
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Partly-printed DS, signed “R. B. Taney,” one page, 8 x 10, March 7, 1834. Acknowledgment of a letter from the Cashier Office Bank “inclosing certifica
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Margaret Thatcher227 - Margaret Thatcher
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Signed book: The Path to Power. First US edition. NY: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 656 pages. Signed on the title page
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Margaret Thatcher228 - Margaret Thatcher
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Signed book: Statecraft. Collector’s edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2002. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 486 pages. Signed on the colophon i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic229 - Titanic
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Impressive collection of 30 postcards related to the Titanic from both before and after the disaster, including real photo postcards showing: a lifebo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Titanic230 - Titanic
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Collection of 19 items related to the Titanic, primarily consisting of newspapers covering the disaster, including: a rare original complete April 16,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Titanic231 - Titanic
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Collection of ten items related to the Titanic, including: a 1913 hardcover edition of The Titanic Tragedy—God Speaking to the Nations by Alma White;
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Donald Trump232 - Donald Trump
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Glossy 8 x 10 three-quarter length photo of Trump leaning on a railing, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Richard, Best Wishes—Donald J. Trum
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Daniel Webster233 - Daniel Webster
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Bank of the United States check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Webster, “Dan’l Webster,” payable for $470, October 20, 1831. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stephen Wise234 - Stephen Wise
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Reform rabbi and Zionist leader (1875–1949). Vintage glossy 6 x 9 photo of Wise in near profile, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Edgar A. M
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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