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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Will Sampson773 - Will Sampson
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Sought-after glossy 10 x 8 United Artists publicity photo of Randle McMurphy and Chief Bromden chewing gum together, signed and inscribed in black bal
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Sturges774 - John Sturges
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Noted film director (1910–1992) of such classics as Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, The Magnificent Seven, and The Great Escape. Glossy 8 x 10 close-up p
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Orson Welles775 - Orson Welles
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Glossy 10.25 x 8 photo of Welles as Charles Foster Kane from the 1941 classic Citizen Kane, signed in black ink, “All best, Orson Welles.” Reverse bea
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Actors776 - Actors
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Collection of fifteen personal and bank checks, each signed by an actor, including: Rex Harrison, Phil Silvers, George Burns, Rory Calhoun, David Hedi
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Actors and Actresses777 - Actors and Actresses
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Signed book: The Films of Lana Turner by Lou Valentino. First edition. Seacaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press, 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.75 x 11.2
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Actresses778 - Actresses
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Collection of fifteen personal and bank checks, each signed by an actress, including: Ava Gardner, Sharon Stone, Kate Jackson, Eleanor Powell, Rosalin
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Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz779 - Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
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DS, two onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, March 25, 1955. Minutes of a special meeting of the directors of Desilu Productions, Inc., in which “an agreement h
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Ingrid Bergman780 - Ingrid Bergman
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Front cover to a menu for the Variety Club of Great Britain, 7.25 x 11, signed in black ballpoint. The menu features an image of Bergman as Ilsa Lund
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Bewitched781 - Bewitched
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Set of three checks, each approximately 6 x 2.75, individually filled out and signed by “Agnes Moorehead,” “Elizabeth Montgomery,” and “Richard Allen
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Diana Dors782 - Diana Dors
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of a gun-toting Dors from the 1957 film The Unholy Wife, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Helen, Diana Dors.” In fine condit
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Buster Crabbe783 - Buster Crabbe
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Two fantastic glossy 8 x 10 photos of Crabbe as Flash Gordon: one showing him wielding a ray gun rifle, signed in blue felt tip; and one close-up of h
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Clint Eastwood784 - Clint Eastwood
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Eastwood as Blondie from the 1966 classic The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, signed in black felt tip. In fine condit
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Clint Eastwood785 - Clint Eastwood
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Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of Eastwood with two pistols drawn during the 1976 film The Outlaw Josey Wales, signed in black felt tip. In fine con
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Easy Rider786 - Easy Rider
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Glossy 14 x 10 photo of Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, and Peter Fonda in the 1969 film Easy Rider, each signing in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Errol Flynn787 - Errol Flynn
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Personal check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Flynn, payable to Department of Water & Power for $82.40, February 22, 1945. Encaps...
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Ava Gardner788 - Ava Gardner
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Glossy 8 x 10 MGM publicity full-length photo of Gardner posing in a billowy skirt, signed in gold ink. In fine condition, with some irregular ink adh
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D. W. Griffith789 - D. W. Griffith
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Ink signature, “To Al—best luck, D. W. Griffith,” on a tan 5.5 x 4.5 clipped album page bearing collector’s ink notations dating the signature to Marc
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Theo Hardeen790 - Theo Hardeen
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Hungarian magician and escape artist who was the younger brother of Harry Houdini (1876–1945). Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed
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Katharine Hepburn791 - Katharine Hepburn
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Satin-finish 7.5 x 9.75 photo of Hepburn, signed and inscribed in black felt tip to Mickey Rooney, “For Mickey, Appreciation & admiration, Thank...
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Claudia Jennings792 - Claudia Jennings
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Playboy Playmate of the Year (1949–1979), Jennings was a cult B-movie star until her tragic early death in a car accident. Ink signature, “To Emily—Cl
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Grace Kelly793 - Grace Kelly
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FDC postmarked October 6, 1977, signed in black felt tip by Kelly. In fine condition.
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Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier794 - Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
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Gorgeous fountain pen signatures, “Grace de Monaco” and “Rainier Prince de Monaco,” on individual 6 x 9.5 album pages hand-embellished with calligraph
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Stanley Kubrick795 - Stanley Kubrick
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TLS signed “S. Kubrick,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Polaris Productions letterhead, March 12, 1965. Letter to Alvin Easter, editor of Cinema Magazine. In ful
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Laurel and Hardy796 - Laurel and Hardy
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, July 26, 1943. Agreement between Laurel and Hardy Feature Productions and Twentieth Century–Fox Film, in which the latter “exe
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Peter Lawford797 - Peter Lawford
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Ink signature, “Peter Lawford,” on a light brown 5 x 3.25 slip. In fine condition.
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Vivien Leigh798 - Vivien Leigh
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Attractive vintage glossy 5.5 x 6.75 photo of Leigh as she appeared in the 1961 film The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, signed in fountain pen. In fine c
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Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier799 - Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier
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Ballpoint signature, “L. Olivier,” and an ink signature, “Vivien Leigh,” on a blue 4.75 x 3.75 album page. In fine condition.
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Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis800 - Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis walking in drag during the production of the 1959 film Some Like It Hot, signed in blue felt
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Peter Lorre and Albert Dekker801 - Peter Lorre and Albert Dekker
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Two items: a crisp fountain pen signature, “All the best, Peter Lorre,” on an off-white slip matted with a postcard photo to an overall size of 8 x 11
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Groucho Marx802 - Groucho Marx
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Ballpoint signature, “Sincerely, Groucho Marx,” on the reverse of an off-white 5 x 3 postcard, postmarked August 5, 1962. In fine condition.
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Gummo Marx803 - Gummo Marx
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Uncommon DS, signed on behalf of his brother, “Groucho Marx by Gummo Marx,” three pages, 8.25 x 15, August 25, 1957. Actors’ Equity Association agreem
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Paul Newman804 - Paul Newman
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Personal check, 5.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Newman, “Paul L. Newman,” payable to Royal Antiques for $385, October 12, 1974. Matted and frame
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Peter O’Toole805 - Peter O’Toole
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of O’Toole as the titular character from the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanie
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Basil Rathbone806 - Basil Rathbone
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Handsome glossy 8 x 10 photo of Rathbone in a sharp suit and tie, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To George—Best wishes, Basil Rathbone.” In fi
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Robert Redford807 - Robert Redford
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, no date but postmarked October 7, 1966. Letter to Alvin Easter, editor of Cinema Magazine. In part: “I liked your magazine
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Robert Redford808 - Robert Redford
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Redford as Roy Hobbs from the 1984 film The Natural, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full le
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S. Z. Sakall809 - S. Z. Sakall
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Hungarian-born character actor (1883–1955), known as ‘Cuddles’ because of his rotund build, who appeared in such classic films as Casablanca and In th
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Robert Shaw810 - Robert Shaw
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TLS, one page, 7 x 9, December 18, 1966. Letter to Alvin Easter, editor of Cinema Magazine. In part: “I have been all over the place in Spain doing lo
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Spartacus811 - Spartacus
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Color glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of cast members on the set of the 1960 film Spartacus, signed in blue felt tip by Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis, and in bla
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Star Trek: Shatner and Nimoy812 - Star Trek: Shatner and Nimoy
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Color semi-glossy 16 x 20 cardstock photo of Spock standing beside an armed Captain Kirk, signed in silver ink by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. I
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Three Stooges: Moe Howard813 - Three Stooges: Moe Howard
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Moe Howard, payable to David Rosenbloom for $50, May 28, 1965. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA au
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Welcome Back Cotter814 - Welcome Back Cotter
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the cast of Welcome Back Cotter, signed in ink and felt tip, “Best always—Ron Palillo,” “‘Be Cool,’ Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs,” “J
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Orson Welles815 - Orson Welles
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Brian, Orson Welles,” on an off-white 5.5 x 4 album page. In fine condition.
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Robin Williams816 - Robin Williams
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, November 13, 1987. A release granting Joshua Hanig Production the rights to the “performance of Robin Williams…consisting of t
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory817 - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Color satin-finish 17 x 12 photo of Willy Wonka giving a tour of his enormous chocolate factory, signed in blue felt tip by Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum,
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory818 - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Color satin-finish 12 x 17 photo of Willy Wonka, the five golden ticket winners and their parents, and a trio of Oompa Loompas, signed in blue felt ti
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Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton819 - Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Wicked Witch of the West menacing the innocent Dorothy, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “For you Dave! Well well—my
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Fay Wray820 - Fay Wray
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Gorgeous vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Wray, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Rita, My very sincere good wishes, Fay Wray.” Reverse b
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Darryl F. Zanuck821 - Darryl F. Zanuck
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TLS signed “Darryl Zanuck,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 8, 1946. Letter to actress Joan Crawford, in full: “I was very happy to
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Baseball823 - Baseball
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Booklet entitled ‘Old Timer’s Baseball Photo Album,’ published in 1961 by JKW Sports Publications, 47 pages, 8.5 x 11, signed throughout in ink by ove
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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