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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American Revolution375 - American Revolution
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Manuscript document, one page, 7.5 x 12.25, no date. Document headed “A List of the Names of those Gent’n appointed Officers in the Reg’t raiding for
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Thomas Grosvenor376 - Thomas Grosvenor
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Revolutionary War officer (1744–1825) who was wounded at the Battle of Bunker Hill; he is seen on the far right of the famous painting by John Trumbul
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Jedediah Huntington377 - Jedediah Huntington
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Revolutionary War general and, later, treasurer of Connecticut (1743–1818). Choice partly-printed DS, signed “Jed. Huntington,” one page, 6.25 x 7.5,
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Henry Jackson378 - Henry Jackson
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Revolutionary War general from Massachusetts (1747–1809) who led his regiment in the Philadelphia campaign of 1777, at Monmouth and Rhode Island in 17
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Eli Leavenworth379 - Eli Leavenworth
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Revolutionary War soldier, intelligence officer, and counterfeiter (c. 1760–1800). Revolutionary War–dated ADS, one page, 6 x 4.75, January 18, 1781.
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Edmund P. Gaines380 - Edmund P. Gaines
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Army officer who served with distinction during the War of 1812, the Seminole Wars, and the Black Hawk War (1777–1849). Ink signature, “4 o’clock PM,
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Matthew Perry381 - Matthew Perry
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Ink signature, “With sentiments of great respect, I am Dear Sir, Your most Obd. Servt. M. C. Perry,” on an off-white slip affixed to a same-size card
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Union POW Orlando R. Chamberlain382 - Union POW Orlando R. Chamberlain
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Interesting pair of letters related to the situation of Orlando R. Chamberlain, a Union soldier captured at Petersburg and held at Danville Prison. Fi
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Civil War383 - Civil War
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ALS in pencil by John S. Burr, signed “John S. B.,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, July 4, 1862. Letter home to his parents from City Poi
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Civil War384 - Civil War
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Four items: an issue of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper from May 13, 1865, fourteen pages, featuring a cover story about Boston Corbett and the s
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Civil War385 - Civil War
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Collection of three items signed by noted officers of the Civil War: an ink signature, “Wade Hampton, March 23d 1899,” on an off-white card double-mat
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Civil War Letters386 - Civil War Letters
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Collection of three letters related to the Civil War from the Union’s perspective: the first, June 7, 1864, in part: “I was surprised when I came in s
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Confederacy387 - Confederacy
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Two items: a partly-printed Confederate clothing oath signed “H. M. Block,” December 14, 1864, confirming receipt of “One Over Coat” and “One Pair Pan
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Confederacy388 - Confederacy
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Two items: a partly-printed Confederate States requisition form, August 4, 1863, in which Dr. L. Robinson orders three coffins from Captain William Ba
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Confederacy389 - Confederacy
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Three items: a manuscript Confederate amnesty oath sworn in Bedford County, Virginia, signed “Thomas Gross,” November 27, 1865, in part: “I solemnly s
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John C. Fremont390 - John C. Fremont
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Ink signature, “J. C. Fremont,” on an off-white slip affixed to a 6 x 9.5 album page hand-embellished with a calligraphic title and postage stamp hono
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Confederate Captain Walter Goodman391 - Confederate Captain Walter Goodman
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Confederate captain who was staff officer to General James Chalmers and delivered Nathan Bedford Forrest’s demand for the surrender of the Union garri
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Abraham Lincoln: Union Soldier392 - Abraham Lincoln: Union Soldier
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AMS describing a meeting with Abraham Lincoln, signed “John D. Worman, Co E, 72d Reg Pa Vols,” two pages, 6.5 x 9, no date. In part: “We…was ushered a
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Abraham Lincoln: Union Soldier393 - Abraham Lincoln: Union Soldier
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Fantastic Civil War–dated ALS signed “Moses Edwards,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, April 24, 1865. Letter written from St. Charles, Arka
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The Rowe Family394 - The Rowe Family
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Two letters concerning the Rowe family’s service in the Civil War, both displayed such that only the first page is shown: first is a letter by E. W. B
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