Auction Details
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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41Abraham LincolnRR Auction
Uncommon modern plaster casting of the 1860 life mask of Abraham Lincoln originally created by sculptor Leonard Volk, measuring approximately 7.5 x 10
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
42Abraham LincolnRR Auction
Extremely rare circa 1909 Caproni & Bro. plaster casting of the 1860 life mask of Abraham Lincoln originally created by sculptor Leonard Volk, m...
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
43Abraham LincolnRR Auction
ADS, signed "Moore & Lincoln p.d.," one page, 7.75 x 4.5, no date. A portion of the demurrer in the case of Andrew Johnstone v. John W...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
44Abraham LincolnRR Auction
Free-franked black-bordered mailing envelope, 4.5 x 2.5, addressed in another hand to New York milliner Ruth Harris, "Madame Harris & Son, ...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
46Andrew JohnsonRR Auction
Unusual and impressive illuminated partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.75 x 14, March 21, 1866. President Johnson appoints W. Martin Jones of
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
47Andrew JohnsonRR Auction
Hand-addressed and free-franked address panel as congressman, 5.75 x 3.5, addressed in Johnson's hand to "Mr. Wm. R. Brown, Greeneville, Te...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
48Andrew JohnsonRR Auction
Large and extremely crisp ink signature, "Andrew Johnson,” on an off-white 4.75 x 1.5 slip. Archivally double-matted and framed with a large ov...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
49U. S. GrantRR Auction
Exceptional 2.5 x 4 three-quarter-length carte-de-visite portrait of Grant in a classic military pose with his hand tucked into his jacket, by Henszey
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
50U. S. GrantRR Auction
Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, March 3, 1875. President Grant authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State to affix t...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
51U. S. GrantRR Auction
Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 14 x 18, June 27, 1870. President Grant appoints William C. Forbush as a "First Lieutenant in the Fif...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00