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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Jackson 5637 - Jackson 5
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, "Michael Jackson, Be Cool," "Marlon Jackson," "Jermaine Jackson 5," "Randy Jackson,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Franco Alfano638 - Franco Alfano
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Italian composer and pianist (1875–1954) who is best known for his opera Risurrezione and for his completion of Puccini's opera Turandot in 1926...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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American Composers639 - American Composers
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Group of three AMQSs by notable American composers, including: Vincent Persichetti (Celebrations, op. 103), Peter Mennin (Symphony No. 7), and Morton
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Leonard Bernstein640 - Leonard Bernstein
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Signed book: Findings. First edition. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1982. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7.75 x 9.5, 376 pages. Signed and inscribed on the...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Phillips Brooks641 - Phillips Brooks
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American clergyman (1835–1893) best known as the lyricist of the popular Christmas carol 'O Little Town of Bethlehem.' ALS, one page, 4.25 x...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alfred Bruneau642 - Alfred Bruneau
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French composer (1857–1934) who played a key role in the introduction of realism in French opera. Vintage pearl-finish 4.25 x 5.75 portrait of Bruneau
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English Composers643 - English Composers
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Group of five items signed by English composers, including: Ralph Vaughan Williams (signature), Gordon Jacob (AMQS), William Walton (signature), Micha
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Joseph Hellmesberger644 - Joseph Hellmesberger
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Austrian violinist, conductor, and composer (1828–1893) who founded the Hellmesberger Quartet in 1849; among his other positions, Hellmesberger served
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Victor Herbert645 - Victor Herbert
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Unique quadruple AMQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card, signed in the center, "Very truly yours, Victor Herbert, Nov. 96." Around the perime...
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Wilhelm Kienzl646 - Wilhelm Kienzl
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Vintage pearl-finish 6.75 x 9.25 portrait of Kienzl by the Fayer Studio of Vienna, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "Dr. Wilh. Kienz...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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