RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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George Washington1 - George Washington
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Rare Bank of Alexandria check, 6.75 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Washington, “G:o Washington,” payable to Abraham Herner for $25, October 6, 1797.
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 45,000.00
 
 
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George Washington2 - George Washington
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Manuscript DS as president, signed “G:o Washington,” one page, 10.75 x 9.75, September 26, 1789. President Washington appoints Nathaniel Ramsey of Mar
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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George Washington3 - George Washington
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Manuscript DS, signed “G:o Washington,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 13, September 26, 1785. Payroll document headed, “List of Labourors E
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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John Adams5 - John Adams
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Revolutionary War–dated ALS, one page both sides, 7 x 8.75, [July 17, 1778 per Adams’s papers]. Letter to Edme-Jacques Genet. In part: “Both these pap
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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John Adams6 - John Adams
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Revolutionary War–dated ALS, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.25, February 13, 1779. Letter to Richard Henry Lee, written while in Paris as commissioner
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 35,000.00
 
 
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John Adams7 - John Adams
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Full free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 unfolded with a 5 x 3.25 center panel, addressed in another hand to “Capt Partridge at the Military Academy, We
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson8 - Thomas Jefferson
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Bold franking signature, “Free, Th: Jefferson,” on an off-white 2.25 x 1 slip clipped from a free frank panel. In fine condition. A supremely attracti
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson9 - Thomas Jefferson
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Office of Discount & Deposit check, 6 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Jefferson as president, “Th: Jefferson,” payable to Doctor Charles Worthi...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison10 - Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 11.75 x 9.25, March 13, 1802. Land
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison11 - Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 20.5 x 16.25, November 26, 1806. Four-lang
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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