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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George Michael747 - George Michael
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'I Want Your Sex' single album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip, "George." In fine condition. The record is included.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Michael748 - George Michael
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Program for George Michael's 1991 Cover to Cover US tour, 11 x 14, prominently signed on the front cover in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wham!749 - Wham!
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Fantastic album signed on the front cover in black ballpoint, "Love, George, x," and on the back cover in blue ballpoint, "Andrew Rid...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall750 - Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
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Desirable pairing of vintage ballpoint signatures, "Humphrey Bogart" and "Lauren Bacall," on opposite sides of a single beige 6 ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lon Chaney, Sr751 - Lon Chaney, Sr
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Popular American actor (1883–1930) whose versatility in such silent-era classics as The Phantom of the Opera and The Hunchback of Notre Dame earned hi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Marlon Brando752 - Marlon Brando
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DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, January 19, 1956. MGM document by which the studio sends Brando a "check for Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00)…Said ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Marlon Brando753 - Marlon Brando
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Rare vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of a pensive Brando as Terry Malloy in the 1954 classic On the Waterfront, signed and inscribed in the lower border i
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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James Dean754 - James Dean
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Chase National Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Dean, "James Dean," payable to Studio Drug for $10, September 25, 1954. I...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Isadora Duncan755 - Isadora Duncan
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Pioneer of modern dance (1877–1927). Beautiful matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard portrait of the adored dancer, signed across the top in bold ink. In fi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Entertainers756 - Entertainers
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Outstanding quartet of leather-bound autograph books, each approximately 6 x 4.75, signed inside in ink or fountain pen by hundreds of vintage stars o
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Estimate : 100.00
 
 
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Clark Gable757 - Clark Gable
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Excellent vintage pearl-finish 9.25 x 12 photo of Gable by George Hurrell, signed and inscribed to director Raoul Walsh in fountain pen, "To Ra...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Greta Garbo758 - Greta Garbo
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DS, signed “Greta Lovisa Grabo,” one page, 8 x 10.5, June 10, 1940. An "Application for a Certificate of Arrival," in part: "I, Greta...
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Colt 'Monster Legacy' Gun Engraved and Inlaid by Bryson Gwinnell759 - Colt 'Monster Legacy' Gun Engraved and Inlaid by Bryson Gwinnell
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Spectacular Colt 'Monster Legacy' revolver, engraved and inlaid by master engraver Bryson Gwinnell, serial #1675PC, .44-40, 7 1/2? barrel wi...
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Estimate : 45,000.00 - 65,000.00
 
 
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Judy Garland760 - Judy Garland
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Judy Garland at the Grove album signed and inscribed upside down on the back cover in blue ballpoint, "To Steve, Judy Garland." In very go...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Audrey Hepburn761 - Audrey Hepburn
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Stunning matte-finish 11 x 14 silver gelatin Cecil Beaton portrait of Hepburn lounging on a sofa in her Eliza Doolittle costume from the classic 1964
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer762 - Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer
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Desirable glossy 10.25 x 8 Paramount Pictures promotional photo of Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer in the 1956 film War and Peace, signed in the lower b
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Violet and Daisy Hilton763 - Violet and Daisy Hilton
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English entertainers and conjoined twins (1908–1969) who were exhibited in Europe as children, toured the United States sideshow, vaudeville and Ameri
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Howard Hughes and Louis B. Mayer764 - Howard Hughes and Louis B. Mayer
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DS, signed “Howard R. Hughes” and "L. B. Mayer, V.P.," two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 13, 1933. Agreement regarding the sale of stock footage ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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James Bond: Cubby Broccoli765 - James Bond: Cubby Broccoli
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DS, signed “Albert Romolo Broccoli,” one page, 8.5 x 13, December 20, 1962. Contract between Warfield Productions and Broccoli, in which both parties
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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King Kong766 - King Kong
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Rare first edition book: King Kong, conceived by Edgar Wallace and Merian C. Cooper, novelized by Delos W. Lovelace. First edition. NY: Grosset &...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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