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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King Charles I285 - King Charles I
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LS signed “Charles R.,” one page, 8.75 x 13, August 25, 1640. Letter to William Stanley, the Earl of Derby, and James Stanley, Lord Strange, urging th
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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King Philip III286 - King Philip III
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King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 until his death in 1621. Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Yo el Rey,” one page, 8 x 12, November 15, 1620. Offic
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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King Charles I287 - King Charles I
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King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (born 1600) from 1625 until his execution in the wake of the English Civil War in 1649. Scarce ALS in French, s
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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King Louis XIV288 - King Louis XIV
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Rare ALS in French, signed “Louis,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 8.75, May 17, 1678. Letter to King Charles II of Great Britain concerni
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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King Louis XIV289 - King Louis XIV
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King of France (born 1638) from 1643 until his death in 1715, known as the ‘Sun King’ for the glittering splendor of his court at Versailles and the u
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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King George III290 - King George III
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Manuscript DS, signed “George R.,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, February 1809. Document directing that the seal of Great Britain be “affixed to a
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Queen Victoria291 - Queen Victoria
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LS signed “Victoria R,” one page, 7.5 x 9, October 5, 1847. Letter to “My Good Brothers, The King of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.” In part: “The s
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Princesses Louise, Helena, and Beatrice292 - Princesses Louise, Helena, and Beatrice
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TLS signed by three of Queen Victoria’s daughters, “Helena,” “Louise,” and “Beatrice,” one page, 7.25 x 9 black-bordered Windsor Castle stationery, Fe
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Princess Diana293 - Princess Diana
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ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7.5, Kensington Palace letterhead, July 3, 1989. Letter to friend and fashion designer Bruce Oldfield, in full: “A gre
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Shackleton294 - Ernest Shackleton
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TLS signed “E. H. Shackleton,” two pages, 8 x 10, The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition letterhead, February 9, 1914. Letter to Celia Foldstein in N
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody295 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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Rare unused complimentary ticket for admission to the 1899 show Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World, 4.75 x 2.25, neatl
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wyatt Earp296 - Wyatt Earp
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Sought-after early partly-printed DS, signed “W. S. Earp, Const.,” one page, 8.5 x 5.25, September 26, 1870. Subpoena from the state of Missouri issue
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Pat Garrett297 - Pat Garrett
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ALS signed “P. F. Garrett,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Pecos Irrigation and Investment Co. letterhead, January 27, 1889. In full: “It is not convenient for m
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Frank James298 - Frank James
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Outlaw and older brother of Jesse James (1843–1915) who at times went by the alias ‘Ben J. Woodson.’ Rare ALS signed “Your affect Hubby, Ben,” written
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Annie Oakley299 - Annie Oakley
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Remarkable ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 6.5, The Carolina, Pinehurst, NC letterhead, February 8, 1920. Letter to Mrs. Jacob L. Langsd
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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William Barret Travis300 - William Barret Travis
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Rare manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “W. Barret Travis,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 12.5, February 6, 1834. In part (translated): “In the village of
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa301 - Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa
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Rare and desirable TLS, in Spanish, signed “Francisco Villa,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 24, 1915. Villa writes to Enrique C. Llorente, “Confidential
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Two Guns White Calf302 - Two Guns White Calf
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Vintage 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Two Guns White Calf in near-profile, signed in black ink with his three-character pictogram of two rifles and a h
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Clara Barton303 - Clara Barton
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Excellent combination of two items: an extremely sharp matte-finish 4.5 x 6.75 portrait of Barton by Purdy of Boston, signed in the lower border in fo
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Brown304 - John Brown
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Choice ADS, signed twice, “John Brown, Agent of National Kansas Committee,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 3.5, December 2, 1858. A desirable autogra
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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