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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British Prime Ministers350 - British Prime Ministers
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Collection of five items, each individually signed by a British prime minister, including: Harold Wilson (signature), Edward Heath (TLS), Gordon Brown
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William Jennings Bryan351 - William Jennings Bryan
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Humorous figural bank in the form of William Jennings Bryan mid-defecation, measuring approximately 4.5 x 8 x 6, with a slot behind his head for coins
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Pierce Butler352 - Pierce Butler
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Soldier and statesman (1744–1822) who served in the Continental Congress, Constitutional Convention, and the US Senate. ALS signed “P. Butler,” one pa
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John C. Calhoun353 - John C. Calhoun
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Partly-printed DS, signed “J. C. Calhoun,” one page, 7.5 x 9, February 5, 1819. Confirmation of a pension for a veteran of the Revolution, headed “War
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Simon Cameron354 - Simon Cameron
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Lincoln’s controversial first secretary of war (1799–1889). ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, October 26, 1857. In part: “Are you coming to…t
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Andrew Carnegie355 - Andrew Carnegie
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TLS, one page, 8.25 x 10.75, personal letterhead, April 25, 1917. Letter to esteemed mineralogist Dr. George F. Kunz, in full: “Words fail me in thank
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton356 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Maryland (1737–1832) who was the longest-lived among his colleagues. Baltimore Office of Discount and D
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Salmon P. Chase357 - Salmon P. Chase
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Politician (1808–1873) who served as secretary of the treasury for the first three years of Abraham Lincoln's term, after which Lincoln appointe...
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Winston Churchill358 - Winston Churchill
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Color 9 x 14.75 chromolithograph print by the caricaturist ‘Spy’ from Vanity Fair, September 27, 1900, showing a young Winston Churchill with his arms
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Henry Clay359 - Henry Clay
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ALS signed “H. Clay,” one page, 7.25 x 9.5, May 8, 1829. Letter to “The Honble M. V. Buren.” In part: “The enclosed letter should have been addressed
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Emile Coue361 - Emile Coue
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French psychologist and pharmacist (1857–1926) who introduced a method of self-improvement based on optimistic autosuggestion. AQS, signed “E. Coue,”
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Millvina Dean362 - Millvina Dean
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ALS, one page, 5.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, March 13, 2000. Response to an autograph request. In part: “In future I am charging £5 for my ...
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Oliver Ellsworth363 - Oliver Ellsworth
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Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 8.25 x 4.25, January 25, 1776. Pay order to Treasurer John Lawrence of Connect
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Harvey Firestone365 - Harvey Firestone
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Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 bust-length portrait of Firestone, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Mayor L. J. Snedigar, with regards, Harvey
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Thomas Fitzsimons366 - Thomas Fitzsimons
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ALS signed “Thos. Fitzsimons,” one page, 7.75 x 9, June 6, 1788. Letter to Nicholas Low of New York, acknowledging a debt, in part: “I find in my book
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Rajiv Gandhi367 - Rajiv Gandhi
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Color glossy 7.75 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders photo of the former prime minister of India, signed in black ink, “Rajiv Gandhi, 31.3.85.” In fine conditio
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Mikhail Gorbachev368 - Mikhail Gorbachev
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Signed book: At the Summit. First edition. NY: Richardson, Steirman & Black, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 298 pages. Signed in ...
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Jane Goodall369 - Jane Goodall
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Two items: a color semi-glossy 14 x 11 cardstock photo of Goodall feeding a banana to a large chimpanzee, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “For
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Mikhail Gorbachev370 - Mikhail Gorbachev
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Limited edition color glossy 9.5 x 6.75 photo of Gorbachev following his acceptance of the first ever Ronald Reagan Freedom Award at the Reagan Librar
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Mikhail Gorbachev371 - Mikhail Gorbachev
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Limited edition souvenir treaty signed “M. Gorbachev,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, numbered 39/299. Facsimile of the final page of the Nuclear Arms Reducti
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