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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Lyndon B. Johnson41 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Color glossy 7.5 x 10 half-length portrait of President Johnson in front of two flags, affixed to its 11 x 14 mount, signed on the mount in black ink,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson42 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Exceptional vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.75 glamor portrait of the future president holding a cigarette, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, &quo...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon43 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed "RN," one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 23, 1973. Letter to James S. Copley, chairman of Copl...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon44 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, February 14, 1972. Letter to Congressman Del Clawson, touching upon his Viet
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon45 - Richard Nixon
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 5, 1983. Letter to the widow of journalist Roscoe Drummond, in full: "It was with a de...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan46 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed "Dutch," one page both sides, 6.25 x 4.25, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to Lydia Hupfer McArthur, in full: "Just a...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan47 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Ron,” one page, 8.5 x 11, [annotated July 13, 1967]. Letter to Jimmy Dixon, in part: "Thanks for the information & suggestions ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan48 - Ronald Reagan
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Impressive color semi-glossy 16 x 20 photo of President Reagan's 1984 inauguration, calligraphically inscribed on the mat, "To George White...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George and George W. Bush49 - George and George W. Bush
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Desirable 5´ x 3´ nylon flag of Texas flown over the Alamo on June 17, 2013, signed on the white bar in black felt tip by George Bush and ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Barack Obama50 - Barack Obama
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Ticket for Barack Obama's election night event held at Grant Park's Hutchinson Field in Chicago on November 4, 2008, 2.5 x 5.5, signed in bl...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson51 - John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
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Printed broadside document, one page both sides, 7.75 x 12, June 27 and July 8, 1797. Broadside publishing two acts passed by the Fifth Congress. The
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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George Bush52 - George Bush
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, November 28, 1994. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Browne, in part: "Barbara and I are just back fro...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Bush53 - George Bush
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Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo of Bush in a suit and tie, signed in the wide lower margin in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George W. Bush54 - George W. Bush
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 16, 2008. Letter to Robert R. Williams, in full: "Congratulations on y...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jimmy Carter55 - Jimmy Carter
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Two photos signed by Carter: a semi-glossy 7.25 x 9.25 close-up portrait, signed in blue ballpoint, "To Kurt Wittman, Jimmy Carter," matte...
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter56 - Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
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Group of four color laserprint photos, 8.5 x 11 and 11 x 8.5, each showing Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter during their time in the White House, each signed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter57 - Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
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Three items: a Plains Mercantile Co. check filled out and signed by Jimmy Carter, "J. E. Carter, Jr.," payable to the Plains Mercantile Co...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter58 - Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
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Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo of the Carters together, signed in black felt tip, "Jimmy Carter" and "Best wishes, Rosalynn Carter.&quo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland59 - Grover Cleveland
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Executive Mansion card, neatly signed in bold ink as president, "Grover Cleveland, Feb'y 18, 1897." In very good to fine condition, wi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bill Clinton60 - Bill Clinton
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A swatch of maroon, white, and gold fabric from the couch that resided in the Oval Office during President Clinton’s time in the White House, measurin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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