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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William H. Taft164 - William H. Taft
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 19.25 x 14.25, October 31, 1911. President Taft appoints Samuel Frankenberger as a &...
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William H. Taft165 - William H. Taft
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 15.5 x 19.25, December 15, 1909. President Taft appoints John M. Orchard as a...
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William H. Taft166 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 5.5 x 9, War Department letterhead, May 26, 1908. Letter to James Grant Wilson, in full: "I beg to acknowle...
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Harry S. Truman167 - Harry S. Truman
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Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 portrait of Truman, signed and inscribed in black ink, "To George W. Hickey, Jr., US Secret Service, Harry S. ...
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Harry S. Truman168 - Harry S. Truman
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Three items: Uncommon matte-finish 7 x 9.5 photo of the Trumans waving from the steps of their private plane, the 'Sacred Cow,' boldly sign...
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Harry S. Truman169 - Harry S. Truman
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Handsome engraving of Truman in a profile pose, 8 x 11.25, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Kindest regards to Floyd W. Miles, Harry S. Truman.” In
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Harry S. Truman170 - Harry S. Truman
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Victory in Europe Day FDC postmarked at Independence, Missouri, on May 8, 1973, exactly 28 years after Truman announced on radio that Nazi Germany’s f
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Harry S. Truman171 - Harry S. Truman
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Mailing envelope, 6.5 x 3.5, signed in black ink, "Best wishes, Harry S. Truman." Also includes a mailing envelope signed in black ink by ...
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Harry S. Truman172 - Harry S. Truman
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Two FDCs: one bearing a cachet honoring the founding of the United Nations, postmarked April 25, 1951, signed in black ballpoint by Truman; and anothe
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Donald Trump173 - Donald Trump
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Signed book: Crippled America. Limited first edition, numbered 9571/10000. NY: Threshold Editions, 2015. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 193
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