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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Gerald Ford71 - Gerald 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 ...
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Warren G. Harding72 - Warren 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 ...
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Benjamin Harrison73 - Benjamin 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...
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Herbert Hoover74 - Herbert 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
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Herbert Hoover75 - Herbert 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...
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Herbert Hoover76 - Herbert 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...
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Lyndon B. Johnson77 - Lyndon 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
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Lyndon B. Johnson78 - Lyndon 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...
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Lyndon B. Johnson79 - Lyndon 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
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Lyndon B. Johnson80 - Lyndon 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
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