RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction featuring Founding Fathers

Auction Details

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
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Stephen King530 - Stephen King
RR Auction
Signed book: Christine. First edition. NY: Viking Press, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 526 pages. Signed on the back of the dust jacke
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Stephen King531 - Stephen King
RR Auction
Signed book: The Dark Half. First edition, first printing. NY: Viking, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 431 pages. Signed and inscribed o
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Thomas Mann532 - Thomas Mann
RR Auction
Highly influential, Nobel Prize-winning German novelist and social critic (1875-1955). Ink signature, "Thomas Mann, 8.I.22," on an off-whi...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Arthur Miller533 - Arthur Miller
RR Auction
Group lot consisting of two TLSs, two ALS, an ANS, and a signed envelope, signed "Arthur Miller," "A. Miller," and "Arthur,...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Henry Miller534 - Henry Miller
RR Auction
ALS on a 3.25 x 5.5 postal card, one page, no date but circa 1955. Letter to his friend Sheridan Van Dolah, in full, “'The Smile' will follo...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Donald Mitchell535 - Donald Mitchell
RR Auction
Rare signed book: Reveries of a Bachelor. First edition, presentation copy. NY: Baker and Scribner, 1850. Leather-bound hardcover with slipcase, 5.5 x
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
William Nolan536 - William Nolan
RR Auction
American author (born 1928) best known for his prolific output of science fiction, fantasy, horror and crime fiction stories. Appealing brad-bound typ
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Anne Rice537 - Anne Rice
RR Auction
Five signed books: a first UK edition of Interview with the Vampire, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the title page in purple ink; a limited del
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Jean Richepin538 - Jean Richepin
RR Auction
French poet, novelist, and dramatist (1849-1926). Untranslated typescript of the poem "Le basier des drapeaux," six pages, 8 x 12, boldly ...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Walter Satterthwait539 - Walter Satterthwait
RR Auction
Signed book: The Gold of Mayani. First edition, limited issue, letter 'O' of a lettered series of 26. Gallup, NM: Buffalo Medicine Books, 19...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Maurice Sendak540 - Maurice Sendak
RR Auction
Fantastic color limited edition 17 x 20 print of Maurice Sendak waving hello to a reflection of Mickey Mouse in a mirror, entitled 'Mickey and M...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Maurice Sendak541 - Maurice Sendak
RR Auction
ALS, one page, 5 x 7, personal letterhead, January 19, 1972. Response to an autograph request. In full: “You wrote to me last August—telling me how si
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Maurice Sendak542 - Maurice Sendak
RR Auction
Original signed ink sketch of a young boy with his arms out saying "Sorry" on a tan 5 x 7 sheet of personal letterhead, inscribed above, &...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Maurice Sendak543 - Maurice Sendak
RR Auction
Two items: an edition of Herman Melville's Pierre or The Ambiguities, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the half-title page in black felt ti...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Maurice Sendak544 - Maurice Sendak
RR Auction
Dust jacket proof for Down the Rabbit Hole, 23 x 8.75, signed and inscribed in black ink in the lower right corner, "April '71, For Barbara...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Ernest Thompson Seton545 - Ernest Thompson Seton
RR Auction
Signed book: Wild Animals I Have Known. Limited edition, ninth impression, numbered 745/1000. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. Hardcover, 5.75...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Ernest Thompson Seton546 - Ernest Thompson Seton
RR Auction
Nature writer (1860-1946) who founded the modern school of animal fiction and helped found the Boy Scouts of America. Collection of three related item
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Michael Shaara547 - Michael Shaara
RR Auction
Author of science fiction, sports fiction, and historical fiction (1928-1988) known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the Battle of Gettysbur
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
James Thurber548 - James Thurber
RR Auction
Program for a performance of 'The Cat and the Riddle' presented by The Scarlet Mask Club at Ohio State University's Hartman Theatre from...
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
James Thurber549 - James Thurber
RR Auction
Signed book: The Beast in Me and Other Animals. First edition. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 340 pages. Signed and ins
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark