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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Otto Muller424 - Otto Muller
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German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement (1874–1930). ALS in German, signed “Your Brother Otto,” one page both si...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Pablo Picasso425 - Pablo Picasso
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Exquisite original ballpoint sketch of two hearts with an arrow passing through them accomplished by Pablo Picasso on an off-white 8 x 5 collage card
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Camille Pissarro426 - Camille Pissarro
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Influential Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter (1830–1903). ALS in French, signed “C. Pissarro,” one page, 4.5 x 7, July 7, 190
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell427 - Norman Rockwell
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Original pencil sketch by Norman Rockwell on an off-white 11 x 14 sheet, depicting a young boy with neatly combed hair in a formal bust-length pose, s
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Johann Gottfried Schadow428 - Johann Gottfried Schadow
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German sculptor (1764–1850) regarded as the founder of the modern Berlin school of sculptors. ALS in German, signed "Dr: G. Schadow," one ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Stanford White429 - Stanford White
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Distinguished American architect (1853-1906) who was a leading figure of the 'Beaux Arts' movement, best known for his opulent mansions and ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Henry van de Velde430 - Henry van de Velde
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Belgian painter, architect, and interior designer (1863–1957) considered one of the founders of Art Nouveau in Belgium. ALS in French, one page, 6.5 x
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright431 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Magnificent pearl-finish 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Wright deep in thought, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Phil—From Frank at 77—wi...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Arnold Bocklin432 - Arnold Bocklin
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Swiss symbolist painter (1827-1901) known best for his masterwork 'Isle of the Dead.' ALS in German, signed "A. Bocklin," one page...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Camille Corot433 - Camille Corot
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French landscape painter (1796–1875) identified with the Barbizon School. ALS in French, signed "C. Corot," one page, 5.25 x 8, no date. L...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Buckminster Fuller434 - 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 : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hubert de Givenchy435 - Hubert de Givenchy
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French fashion designer (1927-2018) who founded the House of Givenchy in 1952, famous for designing clothes for the likes of Audrey Hepburn and Jacque
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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R. B. Kitaj436 - R. B. Kitaj
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American artist (1932–2007) who became influential in Britain with figurative and Pop Art paintings that ran against the grain of 1960s and ’70s abstr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Peter Max437 - Peter Max
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Color limited edition 9 x 11.5 lithograph entitled 'Into the Future,' issued in 1992 in conjunction with the United Nations 'Earth Summi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Moore438 - Henry Moore
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Three items signed by the great English sculptor: a glossy 8 x 10 close-up portrait of Moore, signed in the lower border in black ballpoint; a matte-f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alphonse Mucha439 - Alphonse Mucha
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Influential Czech artist (1860–1939) best remembered for his stylized Art Nouveau depictions of beautiful women. ALS in Czech, signed "Mucha,&q...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Waldo Peirce440 - Waldo Peirce
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American painter (1884–1970) sometimes called 'the American Renoir,' remembered as a longtime friend of Ernest Hemingway. Group of six item...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell441 - Norman Rockwell
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Original color 40 x 56 Office of War Information poster (No. 45) published in 1943 by the Government Printing Office (1943-O-511886), featuring one of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell442 - Norman Rockwell
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Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Rockwell, "Norman Rockwell," payable to Louis Lamone for $75, February 7, 1959. Enca...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell443 - Norman Rockwell
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Bold felt tip signature, "Sincerely, Norman Rockwell,” on a white 5.5 x 3.25 card. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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