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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George S. Patton353 - George S. Patton
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TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, Headquarters Second Armored Division, Fort Benning letterhead, April 17, 1941. Letter to his b
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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World War II354 - World War II
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Uncommon collection of World War II correspondence between Italian brothers Cesario and Lorenzo Esposito, the former a prisoner of war detained at Cam
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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130th Pennsylvania Infantry356 - 130th Pennsylvania Infantry
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Federal pattern infantryman’s M1864 .58 caliber cartridge box carried by Union soldier Adam Fitzkee of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, identified on a pe
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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14th New Jersey Regiment357 - 14th New Jersey Regiment
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ANS signed “Jos. Brown,” one page, 5 x 3, in full, “A piece of the old Flag of the 14th New Jersey regt, carried in many a Battle,” with a loose 3.5?
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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3rd Connecticut Volunteer Infantry358 - 3rd Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
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Model 1858 smooth side canteen, measuring approximately 8? in diameter and 3? thick, retaining its original carrying strap and about eighty percent of
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Civil War359 - Civil War
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Two items: an original brass button as worn on many pre-war Federal naval uniforms, approximately .75? in diameter, featuring a spreadwinged eagle fac
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Civil War Artifacts360 - Civil War Artifacts
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Collection of a wide variety of Civil War–era artifacts, including: a bone-handled fork and spoon set, the knife with a ‘Lamson & Goodnow’ maker...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Civil War Relics361 - Civil War Relics
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Interesting collection of six Civil War relics, including: an identified tin canteen with canvas cover and strap bearing the initials “W. N.,” having
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Confederate Buttons362 - Confederate Buttons
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Two desirable Confederate buttons: a Confederate block ‘C’ brass button with a backmark of “H T & B, Manchester” as worn on the uniform coat of ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Confederate Flag Remnants363 - Confederate Flag Remnants
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Two large white and red remnants from a Confederate flag, each measuring approximately 3 x 3, sent home during the Civil War by Captain John D. Conley
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Confederate Holster364 - Confederate Holster
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Dark brown leather Confederate holster featuring a flap cut with a small tear at tip, measuring approximately 14? long and 6? at its widest, with a br
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Confederate Holster365 - Confederate Holster
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Superb non-regulation Confederate leather belt holster for a large-cailber sidearm, measuring approximately 15? long and 7.5? at widest, with a ball-t
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Confederate Kepi366 - Confederate Kepi
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Wonderful dark blue wool kepi manufactured in the Confederacy, presumably for a drummer boy or child given its small size at approximately 6? in diame
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Libby Prison: Charles H. Burd367 - Libby Prison: Charles H. Burd
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Fascinating collection of material related to Lt. Charles H. Burd, 4th Maine Volunteers, who was shot in the head at the First Battle of Bull Run on J
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Confederate Navy368 - Confederate Navy
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Cuff-size brass button as worn on Confederate naval uniforms, measuring approximately .5? in diameter, with a face featuring the letters “CN” below cr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Union Cavalry Spurs369 - Union Cavalry Spurs
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Choice pair of intact Federal regulation brass cavalry spurs of wartime manufacture in a large size, measuring 3.5? across the boot opening and 5.25?
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Drumsticks370 - Drumsticks
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Pair of Civil War–era wooden drumsticks, each measuring approximately 17.25? long with a .75? diameter base. In overall fine condition, with general w
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Union Belt371 - Union Belt
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Field-procured, dark brown narrow leather waist belt measuring approximately 34? and 1.5? wide with a brass, die-struck, lead-filled oval belt plate w
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Union Navy372 - Union Navy
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Desirable Civil War enlisted man’s naval uniform including both the jumper and trousers, entirely hand-stitched and constructed of fine blue wool. The
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Union Flag Belt373 - Union Flag Belt
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Black leather 2? wide flag belt with a large single-tine brass buckle worn by Civil War soldier Ben Hunter, who carried the flag of the 79th Ohio Volu
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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