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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Martin Luther King, Jr279 - Martin Luther King, Jr
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Exceptional matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of King with Lawrence Spivak on the set of Meet the Press circa August 1967, signed and inscribed in blue ballpo
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Martin Luther King, Jr280 - Martin Luther King, Jr
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Southern Christian Leadership Conference letterhead, September 1, 1964. Letter to Viola Hilpert in West Berlin. In full: “I a
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Carrie A. Nation281 - Carrie A. Nation
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Temperance agitator (1846–1911) known for smashing saloons with a hatchet. ALS in pencil, signed “Carrie Nation,” one page, 7.5 x 5, March 7, 1901. Le
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Christabel Pankhurst282 - Christabel Pankhurst
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ALS signed “(Dame) Christabel Pankhurst,” one page, 5.5 x 7, November 22, 1939. Letter to a publisher, in full: “You are I think the publisher of Arch
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Burger Court283 - Burger Court
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Uncommon color matte-finish 13.5 x 10.5 photo of the Burger Court affixed to a slightly larger mount, signed on the mount in ink by all nine justices:
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Jay284 - John Jay
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 13.75 x 9, March 31, 1798. Governor Jay appoints Ezra Beard as a “Lieutenant of a Company in the Regiment of Militia in t
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Salmon P. Chase285 - Salmon P. Chase
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ALS signed “S. P. Chase,” one page, 4.5 x 7.25, October 27, 1867. Letter to a friend, in part: “Your note was received Wednesday…Like everything that
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Salmon P. Chase286 - Salmon P. Chase
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Civil War–dated ALS signed “S. P. Chase,” one page, 5 x 8, March 9, 1865. Letter to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, written while serving as chie
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Salmon P. Chase287 - Salmon P. Chase
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ALS signed “S. P. Chase,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.25, July 1, 1868. Letter to Thomas Ewing regarding a possible presidential nomination. In part
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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John Marshall288 - John Marshall
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Influential American statesman and jurist (1755–1835) who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. ADS, signed “J. Marshall for P,” th
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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