RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction featuring Founding Fathers

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Headlined by a robust Revolutionary War section in celebration of Independence Day, RR Auction’s July 2017 Fine Autographs & Artifacts sale boasts over 800 lots of collectibles from an array of genres. Opening with a pair of remarkable Revolutionary War amputation kits used by Dr. John Warren, the first section traces the history of the founding of America from William Penn to George Washington. Key items from other categories include a set of Donald Trump’s personally-owned and -used golf clubs, a rare portrait of Thomas Edison with an inscription about the “electric vehicle,” a chair from Rick’s Cafe in Casablanca, and an incredible autograph letter by Ernest Hemingway. 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 2017.
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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Muhammad Ali812Muhammad Ali
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Signed book: Loser and Still Champion. NY: Doubleday and Company, 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 158 pages. Signed and inscribed on the
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Boston Celtics: 1963813Boston Celtics: 1963
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Magnificent limited edition display honoring Bill Russell and the champion 1963 Boston Celtics, numbered 19/50, consisting of seven black-and-white ph
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Baseball: 1981 Fleer814Baseball: 1981 Fleer
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Signed partial set of 1981 Fleer baseball cards, consisting of 348 cards signed by 212 different players (numerous duplicates included), with highligh
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Boston Red Sox: 1975815Boston Red Sox: 1975
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Color limited edition 17 x 11.25 print entitled '1975 World Series, Game 6,' depicting a collage of five Red Sox heroes against a Fenway Par...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Joe DiMaggio816Joe DiMaggio
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Very early mailing envelope bearing a hand-embellished color cachet of a baseball player, postmarked October 29, 1937, vertically signed within the au
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Joe DiMaggio817Joe DiMaggio
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Ideal glossy 16 x 20 full-length post-swing photo of DiMaggio in his Yankees uniform, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dale Earnhardt, Sr818Dale Earnhardt, Sr
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Three items: a color 15.5 x 25.5 poster of Dale Earnhardt in a full-length pose with arms akimbo, trophies at his feet, and a list of his accomplishme
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sandy Koufax819Sandy Koufax
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Limited edition Sandy Koufax figurine by Salvino, numbered 166/368, measuring approximately 9.5 x 9.5 x 3.75, portraying the renowned Dodgers southpaw
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jim Langer820Jim Langer
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Football Hall of Famer (born 1948) who began his illustrious career as starting center for the Miami Dolphins in their 1972 undefeated season. DS, sig
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Connie Mack821Connie Mack
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Fountain pen signature, "Connie Mack," on an off-white 3 x .75 card removed from a Waterman's autograph book. In fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mickey Mantle822Mickey Mantle
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to "Ray," in part: "I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Mickey Mantle823Mickey Mantle
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Limited edition Mickey Mantle figurine by Sports Impressions, numbered 968/975, measuring approximately 9 x 7.5 x 5, portraying the great switch-hitte
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Rocky Marciano824Rocky Marciano
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Ballpoint signature and inscription, "Tim, we miss ya, Rocky Marciano," on the reverse of a color 5.5 x 3.25 postcard promoting New York&#...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Pedro Martinez825Pedro Martinez
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Ten 1992 Upper Deck #18 Pedro Martinez 'Star Rookie' baseball cards, showing the future ace warming up in his Los Angeles Dodgers uniform, e...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Olympics826Olympics
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Pair of small enameled boxes made by Halcyon Days in Bilston, England, honoring the Olympics, inspired by ancient Greek designs: one canister-shaped b
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
David Ortiz827David Ortiz
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Fantastic color limited edition 16 x 24 giclee print on stretched canvas of an oil painting entitled ‘Mr. Clutch,’ numbered 9/250, signed in gold ink
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jesse Owens828Jesse Owens
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Owens at the 1936 Summer Olympics, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Larry—My best to you always—Jesse Owens, ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Pele829Pele
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Yellow–and–green CBD (Confederacao Brasileira de Desportos) long-sleeve soccer jersey, manufactured by Atleta, bearing an embroidered CBD patch on the
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Terry Sawchuk830Terry Sawchuk
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Hall of Fame hockey goalie (1929–1970) sometimes hailed as the best goalie of all time. Official Toronto Marlboros program for a game against the Niag
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Arnold Schwarzenegger831Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Imposing 14.5 x 19 silver gelatin full-length photo by Bruce Weber, portraying a heavily muscled Arnold Schwarzenegger during his historic reign as Mr
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Pie Traynor832Pie Traynor
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Traynor, "Harold J. Traynor," payable to cash for $5, January 15, 1970. In fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mike Tyson833Mike Tyson
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Red right-handed Everlast boxing glove, signed on the top in black felt tip by Tyson. In fine condition, with a JSA label affixed to Everlast logo. Ac
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Paul Waner834Paul Waner
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Excellent vintage booklet for Paul Waner's Batting Secrets: An Aid to Good Hitting, 4 x 6, 34 pages, signed on the front cover in red ink by Wan...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ted Williams835Ted Williams
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Official Louisville Slugger Ted Williams–model baseball bat, signed on the barrel in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Ted Williams836Ted Williams
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Three items: a personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Williams, "Theodore Williams," dated February 21, 1987; a color glossy 8...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Ted Williams837Ted Williams
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Twice-signed personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Williams, "Theodore Williams," payable to The Islamorada Bank—Cash for $50...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio838Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio
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Glossy 10.25 x 8.25 photo of Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio posing side-by-side in their respective Red Sox and Yankees uniforms, signed in blue felt t
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00