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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Composers782 - Composers
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Three items: a first edition copy of Richard Rogers: A Biography, softcover, signed on the half-title page in black ink, “All the best, Richard”; an u
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Composers783 - Composers
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Two AMQSs on individual off-white cards, measuring approximately 4 x 3. One from Nadia Boulanger, who pens two bars from an unidentified work, signed
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Vincent D’Indy784 - Vincent D’Indy
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AMQS on a white 6.5 x 4 album page, prominently signed and inscribed at the bottom in French. D’Indy boldly pens five bars from his second symphony. M
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Victor Herbert785 - Victor Herbert
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Three items: an AMQS on an off-white 5 x 3 card, with five bars of music and lyrics from his operetta ‘Eileen,’ dated January 1917 and reading, “‘Tis
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Victor Herbert786 - Victor Herbert
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Herbert by the White photography studio of New York, signed and inscribed in the upper border in fountain pen, “Miss Hi
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Ruggero Leoncavallo787 - Ruggero Leoncavallo
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Crisp AMQS, one page, 8 x 5.25, signed below, “R. Leoncavallo, Wien, 28 Mai 1897.” Leoncavallo pens two bars of music and lyrics from the first act of
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Pietro Mascagni788 - Pietro Mascagni
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Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 postcard portrait of the Italian composer, signed in fountain pen, “P. Mascagni, Lucca, 1.10.927.” Blindstamped in the lower l
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Pietro Mascagni789 - Pietro Mascagni
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Exceptional vintage matte-finish 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Mascagni by the Francesco Reale photography studio of Rome, signed and inscribed in Itali
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Jules Massenet790 - Jules Massenet
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Untranslated ANS in French on the front of Massenet’s personal calling card imprinted with his name and change of address, 3.75 x 2.25, signed along t
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Dimitri Mitropoulos791 - Dimitri Mitropoulos
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Well-respected Greek-born conductor and composer (1896–1960) known as one of the young Leonard Bernstein’s most important mentors. A 3.5 x 5.5 postcar
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