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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Sinclair Lewis628 - Sinclair Lewis
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TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, January 13, 1920. Letter to Miss McKinstry, in part: “My Milt might work out as yours did. But there are variations in Milts
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow629 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Two ink signatures: “Yours truly, Henry W. Longfellow, Cambridge, June 6, 1865,” on an off-white 5 x 2.5 slip, and “Henry W. Longfellow, June 11, 1880
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Maurice Maeterlinck630 - Maurice Maeterlinck
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Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist (1862–1949) awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. Vintage glossy 8.5 x 11.5 portrait of Maeterlinck by
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Maurice Maeterlinck631 - Maurice Maeterlinck
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Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist (1862–1949) awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. ALS in French, signed “Maeterlinck,” one page both s
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H. L. Mencken632 - H. L. Mencken
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, personal letterhead, October 6, no year. Letter to Mr. Carney, in full: “Thanks very much for the Academy, with the article
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Henry Miller633 - Henry Miller
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ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, February 3, 1964. Letter to director George Cukor, in full: “Here is the letter to Ava Gardner which I t
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Marianne Moore634 - Marianne Moore
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Souvenir typescript, seven pages, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in black ballpoint, “From An Octopus, Marianne Moore.” Moore’s famous poem, begin
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John O’Hara635 - John O’Hara
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Three items: a TLS, one page, Collier’s letterhead, December 22, 1954, in part: “Except for the well known fact that I am a mush-mouth, I see no reaso
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Clifford Odets636 - Clifford Odets
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American playwright (1906–1963) known for his powerful works of the Depression era, including Waiting for Lefty and Golden Boy. ALS, one page, 7.25 x
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Eugene O’Neill637 - Eugene O’Neill
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ALS signed “Gene,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 4.75, Le Plessis letterhead, July 15, 1930. Letter to Terence Holliday. In part: “Thank you for the raz
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