RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Arifact Auction

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Highlighted by a rare Edgar Allan Poe signature, an autograph letter by Monet about the infamous ‘Olympia,’ an Albert Einstein letter on the study of relativity, and a special assortment of JFK material, our November monthly sale offers over 900 unique items.

RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in November 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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Winston Churchill270 - Winston Churchill
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DS, signed “W. S. Churchill,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.55, February 12, 1952. A page from Churchill’s tax return for the tax year ending on April
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Emperor Meiji271 - Emperor Meiji
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DS in Japanese, one page, 23.25 x 17.75, circa 1890–1912. Untranslated document in which the emperor of Japan confers the Order of the Golden Kite upo
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Mohandas Gandhi272 - Mohandas Gandhi
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Extraordinary official circa 1942 matte-finish 3 x 4 candid portrait of Gandhi taken by his grandnephew, showing the bespectacled Indian leader shirtl
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Nikita Khrushchev273 - Nikita Khrushchev
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DS in Cyrillic, signed “N. Khrushchev,” one page, 8 x 11.25, April 26, 1948. Document issued to the Secretary of the Regional Committee of the Communi
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Napoleon274 - Napoleon
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Rare partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Nap,” one page, 20.75 x 16.5, May 3, 1810. Patent of arms conferring the order of Chevalier of the Legion d’Hon
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna275 - Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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Mexican general and politician (1794–1876) best known in the US for his role in the Mexican-American War and the slaughter of scores of Americans at t
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Henry Vane276 - Henry Vane
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English Puritan (1613–1662) who was one of the most capable administrators in Parliament during the Civil Wars between the Parliamentarians and Royali
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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Lady Emma Hamilton277 - Lady Emma Hamilton
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Scarce ALS signed “Emma Hamilton,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, no date. Letter expressing delight with poet William Hayley’s ‘Triump
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Nicholas II279 - Nicholas II
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Original enameled cup made for the coronation of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna on May 18, 1896, measuring 4? tall and 3.75? in dia
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Princess Diana280 - Princess Diana
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Royal Christmas card from 1984, measuring 14 x 6 open, featuring an affixed color photo of the family with newborn Prince Harry, signed and inscribed
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Princess Diana and Prince Charles281 - Princess Diana and Prince Charles
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TLS signed “Yours most sincerely, and Diana” and “Charles,” one page, 8 x 12.75, Buckingham Palace letterhead, October 7, 1981. Letter to S. Parkyn, E
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Prince Charles282 - Prince Charles
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TLS signed “Yours most sincerely, Charles,” one page, 7.25 x 9.25, Highgrove House letterhead, June 5, 2005. Letter to May Balfour, in part: “This is
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Howard Carter283 - Howard Carter
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Signed book: The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen: The Second Volume. First American edition. NY: George H. Doran, 1927. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.75, 40
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Robert Falcon Scott284 - Robert Falcon Scott
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British naval officer and explorer (1868–1912) best known for the two expeditions he led to the Antarctic, the Discovery Expedition and the ill-fated
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Estimate : 1,700.00 - 1,900.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson Chambers285 - Thomas Jefferson Chambers
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Controversial lawyer and land speculator (1802–1865) active in early Texas politics who was assassinated in 1865. ALS in Spanish, signed “Tomas Jeffer
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Stephen F. Austin286 - Stephen F. Austin
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ALS in Spanish, signed “Estevan F. Austin,” one page, 7 x 9.25, June 12, 1830. Letter to Jose de las Piedras, commander of the Mexican forces in Nacog
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Geronimo287 - Geronimo
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Ink signature, “Geronimo,” on an off-white 3.25 x 5 lightly-lined sheet also signed by the last Chiricahua chief, “Christian Naiche,” and the interpre
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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George Orr288 - George Orr
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Early settler of Texas (1784–1835) who first went to the region in 1813 as a member of the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition, permanently settling there in 1
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jose de las Piedras289 - Jose de las Piedras
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Handwritten letter in Spanish, believed to be by Piedras, unsigned, one page, 8 x 9.75, January 3, 1830 [but likely 1831]. Apparently a draft of a let
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Charles Guiteau290 - Charles Guiteau
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ALS in pencil, one page, 3.75 x 6.5, July 2, 1881. Letter to journalist Byron Andrews of the Chicago Inter-Ocean, complaining that District Attorney G
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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