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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Howard Hughes285 - Howard Hughes
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Exceptional vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 portrait of Hughes in a dashing suit and tie, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Chief Britto, with
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Wright Brothers287 - Wright Brothers
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Desirable flown 2 x 2 swatch of fabric removed from the Vin Fiz Flyer pusher biplane flown by pilot Calbraith Perry Rodgers during the first US transc
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Orville Wright289 - Orville Wright
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Two items concerning an aviation contest: a TLS signed “Orville Wright,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 30, 1928, in full: “I am
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Orville Wright290 - Orville Wright
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Bank check, 8.75 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, payable to The Ohio Bell Telephone Co. for $15.28, June 22, 1929. In fine condi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts291 - Mercury Astronauts
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Signed book: We Seven. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.5, 352 pages. Signed on t...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Apollo 11292 - Apollo 11
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Color glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of the Apollo 11 prime crew posing together in their spacesuits against a lunar background, affixed to a 12 x 10.5 mount,
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11293 - Apollo 11
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Magnificent color satin-finish 7.25 x 7 photo of the American flag planted on the lunar surface after man’s first moon landing, signed and inscribed i
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11294 - Apollo 11
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Three official color NASA lithographs: an 8 x 10 portrait of Neil Armstrong posing in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “T
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11295 - Apollo 11
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First edition of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Descent Monitoring Chart, sheet No. 1 of 3, 21 x 10.5, displaying the lunar terrain designated as landing
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 11296 - Apollo 11
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First edition of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Descent Monitoring Chart, sheet No. 3A, 35.75 x 12.5, displaying the lunar terrain designated as landing s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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