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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Bill Clinton61Bill Clinton
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Clinton in front of the United Nations emblem, signed in black felt tip, "Best wishes, Bill Clinton." In fine...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Bill Clinton62Bill Clinton
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Satin-finish 14 x 11 close-up photo of President Clinton with Pope John Paul II, signed in black felt tip, "Best wishes, Bill Clinton." In...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Bill Clinton and James Patterson63Bill Clinton and James Patterson
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Signed book: The President Is Missing. First edition. NY: Little, Brown and Company / Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 5
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dwight D. Eisenhower64Dwight D. Eisenhower
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White House card boldly signed in fountain pen, "Dwight D. Eisenhower." In fine condition, with light soiling, and some staining to the re...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Dwight D. Eisenhower65Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Eisenhower holding his glasses, affixed to an 8.75 x 11.5 mount, neatly signed on the mount in black ink. Reverse bears a
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dwight D. Eisenhower66Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS, one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, May 26, 1948. Letter to Ken Browne, in part: "Thank you very much for your thoughtful letter and...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dwight D. Eisenhower67Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “Ike E.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 9, 1967. Letter to Mollie Cullum, in full: "Thank you for your note of...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mamie Eisenhower68Mamie Eisenhower
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TLS signed “Fondly, Mamie Eisenhower,” one page, 6.5 x 9, personal letterhead, July 13, 1973. Letter to Mollie Cullum, in part: “Barbara and John came
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Betty Ford69Betty Ford
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Color satin-finish 9.75 x 7 photo of Betty Ford posing with Sammy Davis, Jr., and his wife Altovise, affixed to a 11.5 x 9.75 mount, signed and inscri
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Gerald Ford70Gerald Ford
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Group of three hardcover books: The Presidential Campaign 1976 (Vol. 2, Part 2), published by the Government Printing Office in 1979, signed on the fr
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Gerald Ford71Gerald Ford
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TLS signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 6.5 x 9.5, personal letterhead, June 4, 1985. Letter to Don Gibson, in part: "Thank you so much for the ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Warren G. Harding72Warren G. Harding
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, November 19, 1921. President Harding appoints J. Klahr Huddle of Ohio as "a Consul of Class ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Benjamin Harrison73Benjamin Harrison
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 19.5 x 14, February 24, 1891. President Harrison appoints William H. Gibson as &q...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Herbert Hoover74Herbert Hoover
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Two volumes of The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: a first printing of Years of Adventure: 1874–1920, published by Macmillan in 1951, hardcover with dust j
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Herbert Hoover75Herbert Hoover
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 seated photo of Hoover by Underwood & Underwood of Washington, D.C., signed in black ink, "Yours faithfully, He...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Herbert Hoover76Herbert Hoover
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Handsome matte-finish 7 x 10.5 portrait of Hoover in a suit and tie by Harris & Ewing, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "The Kin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Lyndon B. Johnson77Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 18, 1965. Letter to Judge George T. Washington of the US Court of Appeals, a
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Lyndon B. Johnson78Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, House of Representatives letterhead, January 31, 1939. Letter to a constituent, in part: "I contacted the Bureau of Fi...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Lyndon B. Johnson79Lyndon B. Johnson
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Glossy 4.5 x 8.25 close-up photo of Johnson in near-profile with an American flag and soldier in the background, signed in the lower border in fountai
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Lyndon B. Johnson80Lyndon B. Johnson
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Official bookplate for The Vantage Point gilt-stamped with the presidential seal, 3.75 x 4.75, signed in fountain pen by Johnson. In fine condition, w
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00