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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Abraham Lincoln163 - Abraham Lincoln
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Original issue of the New York Herald from April 18, 1865, eight pages, 16 x 23, published three days after the assassination of President Abraham Lin
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Richard Nixon164 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 4, 1971. Letter to Florida Congressman James A. Haley, in full:...
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Richard Nixon165 - Richard Nixon
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TLS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 29, 1983. Letter to the Hon. Robert D. Nesen, US ambassador to Australia. In fu
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Richard Nixon166 - Richard Nixon
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Ink signature, "Richard Nixon, 5-5-86," on a secretarially signed letter as president, one page, 6 x 8.5, White House letterhead, February...
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Richard Nixon167 - Richard Nixon
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Three items signed by Nixon: a glossy 5 x 4 photo of Nixon and his wife campaigning in Iowa on October 22, 1952, signed in fountain pen, "Dick ...
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Richard Nixon168 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 26, 1971. Letter to Rex W. Scouten, in full: "While I am ...
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Richard Nixon169 - Richard Nixon
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Color 7 x 5 cardstock photo of Nixon with his four grandchildren on his 80th birthday, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. In fine condition,
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Richard and Pat Nixon170 - Richard and Pat Nixon
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Vintage glossy 9 x 7 photo of President Nixon and the first lady waving from their motorcade as they drive through Portland, Maine, on August 13, 1960
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Barack Obama171 - Barack Obama
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Signed book: Dreams From My Father. Later printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 442 pages. Signed on the title
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Presidents172 - Presidents
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Three items signed by presidents: a TLS signed "Harry S. Truman," one page, personal letterhead, March 9, 1971, thanking his correspondent...
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Presidents173 - Presidents
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Impressive collection of nine items signed ink or felt tip by an American president, consisting mostly of cards, sheets, and bookplates, with presiden
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Ronald Reagan174 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, June 3, 1975. Letter to Ken Browne, in part: "Don't worry about the President an...
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Ronald Reagan175 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS as California governor, signed “Ron,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, State of California letterhead, November 12, 1969. Letter to Ronald W. Hayes, in full
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Ronald Reagan176 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 6.25 x 9.25, personal letterhead, September 25, 1992. Letter to diplomat Robert D. Nesen, in part: "November 4, 199...
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Ronald Reagan177 - Ronald Reagan
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Complete issue of Modern Screen magazine from October 1944, 136 pages, 8.5 x 10.75, signed and inscribed on the front cover in black ink, "To A...
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Edith K. Roosevelt178 - Edith K. Roosevelt
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ALS signed “Edith Kermit Roosevelt,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 3.75, Sagamore Hill letterhead, October 24, 1921. Letter to Mr. Thayer, in full: &q...
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Eleanor Roosevelt179 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Uncommon glossy 8 x 8.75 press photo of Roosevelt awaiting the ceremony to dedicate the Polio Hall of Fame at the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for
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Franklin D. Roosevelt180 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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World War II-dated TLS as president, one page, 7.5 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 13, 1940. Letter to Robert B. Bradley, in full: "The ...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt181 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Postal cover addressed in another hand to a collector in Louisville, postmarked at Annapolis, Maryland on May 26, 1937, signed in the upper left corne
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Franklin D. Roosevelt182 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS and TNS as New York governor, signed "FDR" and "Franklin D. Roosevelt," both one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York, Executiv...
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