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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Aaron Burr189 - Aaron Burr
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ALS signed “A. Burr,” one page, 7.75 x 9.25, July 31, 1816. Letter to Josiah Woodbridge, in part: “Tim. Edwards, son of Richard, has been informed tha
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Aaron Burr190 - Aaron Burr
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 9, March 14, 1787. Letter to Hezekiah Howell, the “High Sheriff of Orange.” In part: “Capt’n Tapp goes up to you on behalf of Ja
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Joseph Dudley191 - Joseph Dudley
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Colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1702 to 1715 who had been overthrown as an administrator in the 1689 Boston revolt but was later appointed as
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Continental Currency192 - Continental Currency
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Collection of fourteen notes of colonial currency, including: a Pennsylvania 10 shilling note, June 18, 1764, printed by Benjamin Franklin, reading, “
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Patrick Henry193 - Patrick Henry
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Partly-printed DS, signed “P. Henry,” one page, 14.5 x 18, August 20, 1785. As governor of Virginia, Henry grants John Sulsen a “certain Tract or parc
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Henry Moore and Andrew Elliot194 - Henry Moore and Andrew Elliot
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Manuscript DS, signed “H: Moore,” one page, 22 x 17, April 4, 1767. Document headed “The General Account of His Majesty’s Quit Rents for the Province
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Thomas Penn195 - Thomas Penn
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ALS signed “Tho Penn,” one page, 7 x 9, August 10, 1763. Letter to Joseph Shippen, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Provincial Council, in full: “As Mr.
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Peyton Randolph196 - Peyton Randolph
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Virginia politician, planter, and the first president of the Continental Congress (1721–1775). DS, one page, 7.25 x 3, June 7, 1770. In full: “Then Re
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James Rivington197 - James Rivington
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English-born American journalist and publisher of Rivington’s Gazette (1724–1802) who famously served as a spy for General Washington. ALS, one page,
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Jonathan Trumbull198 - Jonathan Trumbull
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ALS signed “Jon’th Trumbull,” one page, 7.75 x 6, August 1, 1780. Letter to the Committee of the Pays Table, in full: “You are directed to allow and a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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