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 S. Patton537 - George S. Patton
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TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, June 3, 1938. Letter to Dan Casement, in full: “I am giving myself the ple
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Guillaume-Henry Dufour538 - Guillaume-Henry Dufour
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Swiss army officer, bridge engineer and topographer (1787–1875) who served under Napoleon I and held the office of General to lead the Swiss forces to
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Antonio Maceo Grajales539 - Antonio Maceo Grajales
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Distinguished general (1848–1896) who was second-in-command of the Cuban army during the War of Independence against Spain. ALS in Spanish, signed “An
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Tranter Revolver540 - Tranter Revolver
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Cased Tranter 1st Pattern Revolver, serial number 20826Y, .44 caliber, 6.5? octagon barrel with a fine, bright bore that has some mild freckling withi
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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44th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry541 - 44th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
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Desirable Ames Model 1850 foot officer’s sword identified to Lieutenant Frederick T. Brown of Company ‘K’ in the 44th Regiment, Massachusetts Voluntee
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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US Model 1836 Pistol542 - US Model 1836 Pistol
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Desirable US Model 1836 Pistol by Waters, no serial number, .54 Caliber, 8.5? barrel with a very good, lightly pitted bore. This is an 1837 dated pist
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Beaumont-Adams Revolver543 - Beaumont-Adams Revolver
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Civil War–era British Beaumont–Adams Army Revolver with London retailer's markings, serial #41116, .442 Caliber, 5 3/4? barrel with a very good,...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Confederate ‘D’ Guard Bowie Knife544 - Confederate ‘D’ Guard Bowie Knife
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Unmarked Confederate ‘D’ Guard Bowie knife measuring 24.5? in overall length with a 19? double-edged blade with a spear point. The hilt has a dark woo
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Confederate Belt545 - Confederate Belt
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Civil War–period leather belt of the style worn by Confederate soldiers, measuring approximately 38? long and 3? wide, featuring two thin leather stra
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Confederate Light Artillery Saber546 - Confederate Light Artillery Saber
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Confederate Light Artillery saber with an unmarked 31 3/8? blade featuring a fuller stopped at the ricasso. The blade washer is absent and the 3/8? ga
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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James Eustis547 - James Eustis
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Handsome Confederate officer’s brown leather haversack identified to Major James B. Eustis, measuring 12 x 10, featuring a tooled pinwheel design patt
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Union Cavalry Jacket548 - Union Cavalry Jacket
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Handsome Union cavalry enlisted man’s shell jacket retaining its original brown and red checkered body lining, white cotton sleeve lining, and handsom
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Union Cavalry Saber and Scabbard549 - Union Cavalry Saber and Scabbard
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Sought-after imported transition Model 1840/60 sword manufactured by the W. Clauberg firm of Solingen, Prussia, identified to First Lieutenant John V.
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Union Navy Model Revolver550 - Union Navy Model Revolver
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Savage Revolving Fire-Arms Co. Navy Model Revolver, serial #7557, .36 caliber, 7? octagon barrel with a fine, bright bore that has a small amount of m
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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United Confederate Veterans Uniform551 - United Confederate Veterans Uniform
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High quality post-1870 two-piece uniform that consists of a gray worsted shell jacket and matching trousers. The jacket has seven gilt metal buttons d
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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1894 Winchester Rifle552 - 1894 Winchester Rifle
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Antique Winchester Model 1894 rifle in .32-40, serial #109733, with a 26? octagon barrel with a fair, lightly pitted bore. This 1897–made rifle has an
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Benjamin Logan553 - Benjamin Logan
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Kentucky pioneer, soldier, and politician (1742–1802) who was second-in-command of all the state’s militia during the American Revolutionary War. ALS,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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James McHenry and Arthur St. Clair554 - James McHenry and Arthur St. Clair
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Two letters: an LS by signer of the United States Constitution and Secretary of War James McHenry, one page, March 1, 1798, in part: “There being more
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War555 - Revolutionary War
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Five items: an ALS from Henry Knox signed “H. Knox,” November 16, 1785, written by Knox while serving as secretary of war for the Continental Congress
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Samuel Webb556 - Samuel Webb
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Revolutionary War general (1753–1807) who commanded a company of light infantry and took part in the Battle of Bunker Hill before serving under Israel
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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