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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Herbert Hoover152 - Herbert Hoover
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Wonderful vintage sepia matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 portrait of the thirty-first president by Underwood and Underwood, signed and inscribed in fountain
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Franklin D. Roosevelt153 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York, Executive Chamber letterhead, September 19, 1930. Letter to Kenneth O’Brien, in full: “I am grateful to yo
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Franklin D. Roosevelt154 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York, Executive Chamber letterhead, August 7, 1932. Letter to New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur S. Tompkins,
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Franklin D. Roosevelt155 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10, personal letterhead, November 16, 1928. Letter to Francis F. Greeley, written within two weeks of his election as governor o
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Franklin D. Roosevelt156 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 5, White House letterhead, April 30, 1936. Letter to Lillian D. Wald. In part: “I do hope to get some real progress fo
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Franklin D. Roosevelt157 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, July 25, 1940. Letter to Harold A. Content of New York. In full: “I am very grateful for
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Franklin D. Roosevelt158 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, February 12, 1932. Letter to Bradford Peek of Augusta, Georgia. In full: “It
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Harry S. Truman159 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, April 14, 1958. Letter to The Viking Press, in full: “Thank you very much for your kindness in sendin
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Harry S. Truman160 - Harry S. Truman
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War-dated TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, January 25, 1940. Letter to William Babb, in part: “The Board informed me today th
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Harry S. Truman161 - Harry S. Truman
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Semi-glossy 10 x 8 photo of Truman attending a dinner, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen to the managing editor of the Chicago
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Harry S. Truman162 - Harry S. Truman
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Attractive engraving portraying the White House, 6.25 x 3.5, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Harry S. Truman, 11-30-59.” Handsomely matted and framed.
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Harry S. Truman163 - Harry S. Truman
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Fountain pen signature, “Good luck, Harry S. Truman, Independence, Jan. 28, 1955,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by the o
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Harry S. Truman164 - Harry S. Truman
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Matte-finish 3.5 x 5 portrait of Truman in a head-and-shoulders pose, signed in the lower border in black ballpoint, “Harry S. Truman, 11-13-1968.” In
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Dwight D. Eisenhower165 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, October 14, 1960. Letter to David Marx, of the famous toy manufacturer L
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Dwight D. Eisenhower166 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS, one page, 7 x 10.25, personal monogrammed letterhead, November 12, 1963. Letter to Henry Fisher. In part: “I deeply appreciate your message and c
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Dwight D. Eisenhower167 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Matte-finish 7 x 8.5 photo of Eisenhower clapping and laughing at a formal event, signed vertically in fountain pen. Matted and framed. In fine condit
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Lyndon B. Johnson168 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 26, 1968. Letter to Richard B. Fassel, in full: “Thank you for your very tho
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Lyndon B. Johnson169 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 636 pages. Signed in bold
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Richard Nixon170 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 5, 1970. Letter to Bill Brock, in full: “The book enclosed with
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Richard Nixon171 - Richard Nixon
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Special Nixon Library FDC featuring the 29–cent Elvis postage stamp, 7.25 x 5.25, signed in blue felt tip by Nixon. In very fine condition. The envelo
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Richard Nixon172 - Richard Nixon
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Two documents: a DS signed “Richard M. Nixon,” three pages, 8.5 x 14, December 28, 1966, concerning a mortgage from Stockyards National Bank in the am
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Richard Nixon173 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. First edition. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.75 x 9.5, 1120 pages. Signed on...
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Richard and Pat Nixon175 - Richard and Pat Nixon
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Program for a “Dinner with Ike” held at Chicago’s International Amphitheatre on January 27, 1960, 9 x 12, includes a menu and a program schedule inser
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Gerald Ford176 - Gerald Ford
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Signed book: The Bicentennial Speeches of Gerald R. Ford. Custom hardcover with slipcase, 7.75 x 10.5, 35 pages. Signed on the title page in black fel
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Jimmy Carter and Family177 - Jimmy Carter and Family
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Assemblage of six first edition books, most hardcover with dust jackets, five signed on the title page in black ink by Jimmy Carter, “J. Carter,” and
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Jimmy Carter178 - Jimmy Carter
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TLS as president signed “Jimmy,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, July 30, 1979. Letter to the Robbins family of Maryland. In full: “Tha
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Jimmy Carter179 - Jimmy Carter
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TLS, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, January 6, 1993. Letter of thanks for a Christmas remembrance, in full: “Thank you very much for rememb
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Jimmy Carter180 - Jimmy Carter
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Signed book: Negotiation: An Alternative to Hostility. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 1984. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 57 pages. Signed on the
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Ronald Reagan and George Bush181 - Ronald Reagan and George Bush
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Impressive oversized color canvas print of Reagan and Bush, matted and framed to an overall size of 28.75 x 28, signed and inscribed on the mat in bla
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Ronald Reagan and Herbert Hoover182 - Ronald Reagan and Herbert Hoover
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Black ink signature of Ronald Reagan and a blue ink signature of Herbert Hoover on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. In fine condition, with surface loss to
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Ronald Reagan and Lucille Ball183 - Ronald Reagan and Lucille Ball
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Light blue 5.5 x 4.5 album page bearing an ink signature of Ronald Reagan on one side, and an ink signature of Lucille Ball on the other. Encapsulated
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Nancy Reagan184 - Nancy Reagan
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Lovely color semi-glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of the first lady posing in the Red Room of the White House, signed and inscribed in the lower borde
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Nancy Reagan185 - Nancy Reagan
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Signed book: Ronald Reagan: The Wisdom and Humor of the Great Communicator. First edition. San Francisco, CA: Collins Publishers, 1995. Hardcover with
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Ronald Reagan187 - Ronald Reagan
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White House card signed in black ink, “Ronald Reagan.” In very fine condition.
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Ronald Reagan188 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Dutch,” one page, 6.25 x 4.25, personal letterhead, December 23, 1989. Letter to B. J. Frazier, in full: “Thank you very much for a happy
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Ronald Reagan189 - Ronald Reagan
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Large manuscript DS, on parchment-type paper, signed “Ronald Reagan Capt AC,” one page, 32.75 x 17.5, no date, but circa 1945. Document is calligraphi
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Ronald Reagan190 - Ronald Reagan
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Excellent glossy 8 x 9.75 bust-length photo of a cheerful Reagan, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Alex Henig, With Very best Wishes, Ronal
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Ronald Reagan191 - Ronald Reagan
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General Electric Large Lamp Department mailing envelope, 9.25 x 4, signed in blue ballpoint by Reagan. In very good to fine condition, with three vert
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Ronald Reagan192 - Ronald Reagan
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Uncommon blue wooden Easter egg, 2.5? tall, signed in black ink by Reagan. In fine condition.
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Ronald Reagan193 - Ronald Reagan
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Red felt tip signature, “Ronald Reagan,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.
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Ronald Reagan194 - Ronald Reagan
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Pamphlet for the 1975 Annual Report of the Ocala Marion County Chamber of Commerce, measuring 7.5 x 9 open, signed and inscribed next to his image in
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George Bush and Dick Cheney195 - George Bush and Dick Cheney
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of George Bush sitting with Dick Cheney and Colin Powell, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by Bush, and in black
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George Bush196 - George Bush
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Six unused bookplates for A World Transformed, 3.75 x 5.5, each signed in black ballpoint by George Bush and Brent Scowcroft. In overall very fine con
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George Bush197 - George Bush
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Choice unused bookplate for A World Transformed, 3.75 x 5.5, signed in black ballpoint by Bush and his co-author Brent Scowcroft. Includes a softcover
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George Bush198 - George Bush
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Official Rawlings Major League (Selig) baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. In very fine condition.
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George Bush199 - George Bush
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TLS as vice president, one page, 8.5 x 11, Vice President letterhead, October 29, 1986. Letter to Ronald E. Wade, in part: “I appreciate your having t
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George Bush200 - George Bush
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TLS as vice president, one page, 6.5 x 4.25, Vice President of the United States blue-bordered cardstock stationery, December 7, 1984. Letter to an ad
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The Bushes201 - The Bushes
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Time magazine from March 16, 2015, 8 x 10.5, depicting an early image of George, Jeb, and George W. Bush on the front cover, signed and inscribed in b
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Bill Clinton202 - Bill Clinton
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Off-white nylon golf flag, 20.25 x 13.25, bearing a large embroidered presidential seal, signed below in blue felt tip by Clinton. In fine condition,
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Bill Clinton203 - Bill Clinton
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Satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Clinton as a young man meeting John F. Kennedy, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes, Bill Clinton, 12-14-15.” In fine
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