RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction Featuring Civil War

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RR Auction’s October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a diverse 1,000+ items from all fields of collecting, with a special focus on Civil War and Literature. In addition to an incredible assortment of autograph letters from luminaries like Charles Darwin, Mohandas Gandhi, Charles Dickens, Claude Monet, and J. R. R. Tolkien, a few highlights are a sketch by Pablo Picasso, hand-drawn survey map by George Washington, signed photograph of Leo Tolstoy, and beautiful portrait of Marilyn Monroe. Top artifacts are an officer’s sword presented to Brig.-Gen. Calvin Pratt, a scarce multi-level amputation kit, bullets fired in ballistic tests used as evidence against Bonnie and Clyde, and an incredible hand-engraved Colt revolver honoring Hollywood’s ‘Monster Legacy,’ just in time for Halloween. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in October 2018.
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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Alan Bean403 - Alan Bean
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of LMP Bean posing in his white space suit in front of the lunar lander, signed and inscribed in black ink, &q...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter404 - Scott Carpenter
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Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in black felt tip. An excerpt from We Seven, the autobiography of the original Mercu
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107405 - Columbia STS-107
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Scarce color glossy 11 x 8.5 laserprint photo of the Columbia crew posing with several office workers, signed in black felt tip by all seven crew memb
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cosmonauts406 - Cosmonauts
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Group of four items signed by cosmonauts, including: a satin-finish 4 x 6.75 photo signed in ink by Valentina Tereshkova; two FDCs honoring American s
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Cosmonauts407 - Cosmonauts
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Commemorative philatelic cover card with ink stamps honoring the Luna 9 lunar landing in 1966, signed in various inks by thirteen cosmonauts: Gherman
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Charlie Duke408 - Charlie Duke
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Duke posing in his white space suit with a lunar globe, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Jim Irwin409 - Jim Irwin
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the American flag on the lunar surface during the Apollo 15 mission, signed and inscribed in b
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Alexei Leonov410 - Alexei Leonov
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Handsome vintage color glossy 4.25 x 5.75 postcard photo of Leonov posing in his military uniform, signed vertically in blue ballpoint. Encapsulated i
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Edgar Mitchell411 - Edgar Mitchell
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Mitchell next to the American flag on the lunar surface, crisply signed in blue felt tip, "Edgar Mitchell, A...
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Alan Shepard412 - Alan Shepard
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Shepard posing in his white space suit against the Apollo 14 mission emblem, signed and inscribed in thin bla
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John Young413 - John Young
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Young posing in his Space Shuttle suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To James E. Pearson, ...
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Mathew Brady414 - Mathew Brady
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Early American photographer (1922–1896) known for his scenes of the Civil War and for his portraits of eminent politicians and other illustrious Ameri
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Gisele Freund416 - Gisele Freund
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German-born French photographer and photojournalist (1908–2000) who was famous for her documentary photography and portraits of writers and artists. A
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Buckminster Fuller417 - Buckminster Fuller
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Visionary American architect, inventor, writer, and philosopher (1895-1983) perhaps best known for inventing the geodesic dome, one of the signal deve
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Hubert de Givenchy418 - Hubert de Givenchy
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Original felt tip design sketch of Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's, showing her in her iconic black dress and holding a long cigarette,...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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George Grosz419 - George Grosz
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German artist (1893–1959) who often found himself in trouble with various authorities for his unsparingly satirical depictions of German society. Desi
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Claude Monet420 - Claude Monet
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ALS in French, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6.5, [February 20, 1893]. Letter to his wife Alice, written from Rouen while working on his cat
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner421 - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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German painter and printmaker (1880–1938) who was instrumental in creating the style that defined 'Expressionism' in 20th-century German art...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Jose de Madrazo y Agudo422 - Jose de Madrazo y Agudo
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Spanish painter and engraver (1781–1859) known as one of the primary exponents of the neoclassical style in Spain. LS in Spanish, signed “Jose de Madr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Edvard Munch423 - Edvard Munch
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Influential Norwegian painter and printmaker (1863–1944) known for his intense and evocative treatment of psychological themes. ALS in German, one pag
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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