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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Eugene Godard446 - Eugene Godard
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Record-setting French aeronaut (1827–1890) who constructed numerous hot-air and gas balloons, and performed nearly 1,500 ascents in ten different coun
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Howard Hughes447 - Howard Hughes
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ALS signed “Howard,” two pages, 7.75 x 9.75, no date but circa May 1937. Letter to Colonel Kuldell, the general manager of Hughes Tool Co. In part: “I
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Glenn Martin448 - Glenn Martin
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TLS signed “Glenn L. Martin,” two pages, 8.25 x 11, Glenn L. Martin Motors Company letterhead, November 3, 1932. Letter to E. T. Asplundh of Pitcairn
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Walker and Iven Kincheloe449 - Joe Walker and Iven Kincheloe
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Two signatures: an off-white 5.25 x 3.25 card signed in black ink by famed X-15 pilot Joseph Walker, “Joe Walker,” bearing a collector’s ink notation
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh450 - Charles Lindbergh
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Archive of three TLSs signed “Charles A. Lindbergh,” totaling four pages, 8.5 x 11, August–October 1946. Letters to Lindbergh’s family doctor Homer B.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh451 - Charles Lindbergh
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TLS signed “Charles A. Lindbergh,” three pages, 8.5 x 11, July 22, 1963. Letter to G. Edward Pendray regarding the book The Guggenheim Medalists: Arch
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom452 - Gus Grissom
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ALS signed “Virgil,” two pages both sides, 7.75 x 10, Project Mercury letterhead, October 7, 1961. Letter to his mother. In full: “I just got home fro
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Deke Slayton453 - Deke Slayton
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Deke Slayton's personally-owned and -worn Bulova Accutron Astronaut model wristwatch in stainless steel with original stainless steel Bulova Acc...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter454 - Scott Carpenter
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Souvenir handwritten autobiographical statement entitled “Testimony of a Fortunate Man,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, no date. In part: “T
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wally Schirra455 - Wally Schirra
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ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, no date. In full: “Instead of blaming newly designed equipment observers blamed Gus Grissom for blowing
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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