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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Harry S. Truman31 - Harry S. Truman
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Desirable TQS on an off-white 5.75 x 3.5 card, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "To John M. Taylor, from Harry S. Truman, Apr. 22, 1960....
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower32 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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World War II-dated ALS signed “Ike,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, November 26, [1944]. Written from Gueux, France, a letter to his wife, Mamie D. Eisenhower,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower33 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president signed “DE,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, January 16, 1961. Letter to Barry T. Leithead, written four days before lea
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower34 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, April 16, 1957. Letter to Barry T. Leithead, in part: "I am planning to have ano...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower35 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Desirable glossy 8 x 10 candid full-length photo of General Eisenhower in uniform, neatly signed in fountain pen, "Dwight D. Eisenhower." ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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The Eisenhowers36 - The Eisenhowers
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower standing below the wing of a plane and being greeted by their grandchildren, signed and ins
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Cabinet37 - Dwight D. Eisenhower and Cabinet
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Eisenhower and his cabinet, taken in January 1953, signed above or below their respective images in ink by Presid
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy38 - John F. Kennedy
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TLS signed “Jack Kennedy,” one page, 8 x 10.5, House of Representatives letterhead, May 28, 1947. Letter to William Kelly of East Boston, in part: &...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy39 - John F. Kennedy
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Desirable fountain pen signature, "John Kennedy,” on an off-white 4 x 6 card. Typed collector's notations below indicate that it was signed...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson40 - Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson
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Glossy 4.5 x 6.5 candid photo of Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson together, affixed to a 6.5 x 9 mount, signed on the mount in fountain pen, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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