RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction Featuring Presidents

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In honor of Washington's Birthday, RR Auction's February Fine Autograph and Artifact sale opens with a remarkable assortment of nearly 200 presidential autographs, highlighted by an excessively rare William Henry Harrison document as president, an autograph letter by LBJ to the Speaker of the House, and a significant selection of free franks. Other top lots include an extraordinary signed portrait of James Joyce, Pierre-Auguste Renoir's personal ledger, an Einstein letter on a childhood game, and Warren Buffett's personal set of golf clubs. The Beatles, Apollo 11 astronauts, Charles Schulz, Marilyn Monroe, and Babe Ruth round out our pop culture offerings. 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 February 2019.
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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Franklin D. Roosevelt183 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Interesting philatelic cover honoring the Northwest Territory from the collection of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, postmarked at Ipswich, Massachus
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William H. Taft184 - William H. Taft
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Desirable White House card, boldly signed in ink, "Wm. H. Taft." In fine condition, with toning to the top edge.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman185 - Harry S. Truman
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Free-franked postcard depicting Harry S. Truman's home in Independence, Missouri, 5.5 x 3.5, addressed in type to "Mr. Burton L. Harris, Ni...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Donald Trump186 - Donald Trump
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Signed book: Crippled America. Limited first edition, numbered 6235/10000. NY: Threshold Editions, 2015. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 193
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Donald Trump187 - Donald Trump
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Signed book: Trump: The Art of the Comeback. First edition. NY: Times Books, 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 244 pages. Signed on the fir
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Donald Trump188 - Donald Trump
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Signed book: The Art of the Deal. Later printing. NY: Ballantine Books, 2015. Softcover, 5 x 8, 372 pages. Prominently signed on the front cover in bl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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White House189 - White House
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Attractive floral-embroidered apricot-colored fabric swatch salvaged from early Madison-era White House furnishings, 5.75 x 6, mounted with a photocop
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson190 - Woodrow Wilson
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 15.25, February 19, 1914. President Wilson appoints Charles A. Durrenberger as "Postmaster at Be...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson191 - Woodrow Wilson
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White House card signed along the top in fountain pen, "Woodrow Wilson." In very good to fine condition, with toning and soiling to the fr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson192 - Woodrow Wilson
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Hand-addressed envelope, 5.75 x 3.25, addressed by Wilson to his wife, “Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Sagaponack, Long Island, N. Y., c/o Mrs. S. S. Topping.”
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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US Constitution Signers193 - US Constitution Signers
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Extraordinary collection of 52 items, comprising pieces signed by the signers of the United States Constitution (31 items), as well as delegates who a
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Jonathan Trumbull194 - Jonathan Trumbull
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Governor of Connecticut who was the only colonial governor to side with the Americans during the Revolutionary War (1710-1785). Remarkable Revolutiona
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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Matthew Thornton195 - Matthew Thornton
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Hampshire (1714–1803). Extraordinary ADS, signed twice in full, “Mathew Thornton,” one page, 9.25 x
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Malcolm X and Alex Haley196 - Malcolm X and Alex Haley
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Handwritten note by Malcolm X, "I believe in anger, The Bible says there is a time for anger" preceded by Alex Haley's writing, "...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Raoul Wallenberg197 - Raoul Wallenberg
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Scarce DS in German and Hungarian, quickly signed with an ink scribble "R" (as he commonly did on documents of this type), and pencil &quo...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Women's Suffrage198 - Women's Suffrage
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Circa 1911–1917 white-and-yellow sash issued for Carrie Chapman Catt's Woman Suffrage Party, which was organized in New York City in 1911 and kn...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Burger Court199 - Burger Court
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Superb official color satin-finish 14 x 8.75 photo of the justices of the Burger Court, affixed to its original 18 x 13.75 mount, signed on the mount
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Warren Buffett200 - Warren Buffett
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Warren Buffett's personally-owned and -used set of golf clubs, comprising his customized golf bag and fourteen clubs, given to the one-time fian...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Henry Ford201 - Henry Ford
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 6.25, March 12, 1928. Stockholder proxy document by which Ford appoints "Thomas B. Gay, Attorney and Agent for...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Thomas Edison202 - Thomas Edison
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Scarce set of three pencil sketches by Thomas Edison from circa 1886, accomplished on individual off-white sheets ranging in size from 4.25 x 7 to 7.7
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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