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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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104Lyndon B. JohnsonRR Auction
Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 636 pages. Signed in foun
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
105Richard NixonRR Auction
TLS signed “Dick,” one page, 6.75 x 9, Office of the Vice President letterhead, July 26, 1956. Letter to Carl Shipley, in full: “Many thanks for your
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
106Richard NixonRR Auction
TLS signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 16, 1972. Letter to Congressman Bob Wilson. In part: “As I look back to our g
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
107Richard NixonRR Auction
Souvenir typescript of Nixon’s resignation announcement on August 8, 1974, four pages, 8.5 x 11, signed at the top of the first page in blue felt tip.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
108Richard NixonRR Auction
Ink signature, “Richard Nixon,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 personal calling card. In fine condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
109Richard and Pat NixonRR Auction
Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Richard and Pat Nixon standing before the Great Wall of China, signed in blue felt tip by both. In fine condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
110Richard Nixon and Spiro AgnewRR Auction
Invitation for the inauguration of Nixon as president and Agnew as vice president on January 20, 1969, 8.25 x 10.75, signed at the bottom in black fel
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
111Richard Nixon: John DeanRR Auction
Document signed by President Nixon’s counsel, one page, 9 x 3.75, September 21, 1972. A document concerning the ballot for the upcoming 1972 president
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
112Gerald FordRR Auction
Collection of five copies of the miniature book Global Stability, hardcovers, measuring only 2.25 x 3, 29 pages. Each is a limited first edition; one
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
113Gerald FordRR Auction
Collection of six copies of the miniature book The Tenth Convention, hardcovers with slipcases, measuring only 2.75 x 2, 26 pages. Each is a limited f
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
114Gerald FordRR Auction
TLS as president signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 7 x 10.5, White House letterhead, June 4, 1976. Letter to C. W. Bill Young, in part: “In this year, 19
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
115Jimmy CarterRR Auction
Lot of ten blue-bordered bookplates, each 4 x 3, signed in black ink, “J. Carter,” and affixed to two white 8.5 x 11 sheets. In overall fine condition
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
116Jimmy CarterRR Auction
Scarce free franked mailing envelope, 9.25 x 4.25, addressed in type to “P.O. Box 52, New York, NY 10276-0052,” and franked in the upper right in blac
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
117Ronald ReaganRR Auction
Promotional program for Nevada senator Howard Cannon, 3.5 x 8.5, signed vertically on the front cover in black ink, “Ronald Reagan, 40th Pres.” and “H
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
118Ronald ReaganRR Auction
Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Reagan raising a wine glass, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip, “To E. Justin Love—With Ve
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
119Ronald and Nancy ReaganRR Auction
Color semi-glossy 10 x 8 cardstock photo of the couple with Liberty Island in the background, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Tom Teller, Best
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
120George BushRR Auction
2003 Memorial Tournament golf flag, 19.25 x 13.5, held at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, signed on the front in black felt tip. Some
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
121George BushRR Auction
Two items: a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bush, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Michael McCafferty—Best Wishes, Geo
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
122George BushRR Auction
Souvenir TQS on a 4 x 6 bookplate, taken from Bush’s speech at the 1988 Republican National convention. In full, “Read my lips: no new taxes,” signed
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
123George and Barbara BushRR Auction
Collection of twelve items, including: a color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the White House Executive Residence Administrator Worthington W. White and
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
124Bill ClintonRR Auction
TLS signed “Bill,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, State of Arkansas letterhead, November 28, 1984. Letter to Andrew Henshel, in full: “Thank you for your mess
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
125Bill ClintonRR Auction
Felt tip signature, “Bill Clinton,” on a scarce white 6.5 x 4 White House stationery card. In fine condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
126Bill ClintonRR Auction
Program for a Clinton Foundation benefit event held on October 23, 2010, at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York, 6.75 x 9, six pages, s
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
127Bill ClintonRR Auction
ALS signed “Bill,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, State of Arkansas, Office of the Governor letterhead, January 6, 1981. Letter to Lee Jones. In part: “I got
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
128George W. BushRR Auction
Signed book: 41: A Portrait of My Father. First edition. NY: Crown Publishers, 2014. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 294 pages. Signed on a fr
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
129George W. BushRR Auction
Felt tip signature, “G. W. Bush,” on an off-white 7.25 x 4.25 embossed sheet of “Aboard Air Force One” stationery. In fine condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
130George W. BushRR Auction
Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of White House Executive Residence Administrator Worthington W. White, calligraphically inscribed, “To Worthington Whi
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
131Barack ObamaRR Auction
Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
132Barack ObamaRR Auction
Felt tip signature, “Barack Obama,” on a yellow 5.5 x 3 clipped slip. In fine condition.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
133Barack ObamaRR Auction
Autograph Magazine from January 2009, commemorative inauguration edition, 8.5 x 11, featuring President Barack Obama on the front cover, signed in the
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
134Andrew Johnson and Bill ClintonRR Auction
Pair of original US Senate impeachment tickets: a blue 4.75 x 2.75 pass to the impeachment proceedings held against Andrew Johnson, numbered 1047, dat
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
135Presidents and First LadiesRR Auction
Collection of five items, each signed by a president or first lady, including: Herbert Hoover (two covers), Jimmy Carter (TLS), Grace Coolidge (signat
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
136John HancockRR Auction
Partly-printed DS, filled out in Hancock’s hand and signed in the body “John Hancock,” one page, 9 x 4.5, November 20, 1771. A bill of lading for a sh
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
137William FranklinRR Auction
Illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin (1730–1813) who served as the last colonial governor of New Jersey. Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Franklin,” three
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
138Alexander HamiltonRR Auction
Partial ALS signed “A. Hamilton,” one page, 7.25 x 2.25, July 31, 1787. In full: “Heaven continue to you every blessings you enjoy and add every one y
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
139Patrick HenryRR Auction
Partly-printed DS, signed “P. Henry,” one page, 8 x 6, April 1, 1785. As governor, Henry appoints Hollt Richardson as a “Lieut Col…in the militia of t
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
140Robert Todd LincolnRR Auction
Black-bordered Executive Mansion card, 5 x 3.25, boldly signed in ink, “Robert T. Lincoln, Jan 27, 1882.” In fine condition. Lincoln served as secreta
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
141John JayRR Auction
ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 9.25, July 6, 1794. Unsigned letter to his wife Sally, in part: “I have been constantly employed in wr
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
142Massachusetts FinanceRR Auction
Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “H. Gunnes,” one page, 11.25 x 5.5, January 1, 1780. State of Massachusetts Bay financial document o
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
143William PennRR Auction
English-born Quaker (1644–1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Vellum manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Penn,” one page, 28
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
144John Augustine WashingtonRR Auction
Brother of George Washington and member of the fifth Virginia Convention (1736–1787). Revolutionary War–dated ADS signed “John Aug’t Washington,” one
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
145Robert F. KennedyRR Auction
Nice collection of three items: a 1965 pass for entry to the United States Senate Chamber, 4 x 2.75, signed at the bottom in blue ballpoint; a TLS to
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
146WatergateRR Auction
Historic archive comprised of the papers of John J. Sirica, who presided over the trial of the Watergate burglars and later ordered President Nixon to
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
147Susan B. AnthonyRR Auction
AQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. In full: “Perfect equality of rights for women; civil and political. Susan B. Anthony, Rochester, N. Y., March 2/
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
148Otto FrankRR Auction
Father (1889–1980) of Jewish World War II diarist Anne Frank, and the only member of his family to survive the concentration camps. TLS, one page, 5.7
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
149Julia Ward HoweRR Auction
Desirable AQS on an off-white 7.75 x 10 sheet, signed and inscribed at the bottom, “Julia Ward Howe, Inscribed for William J. Bok, Brooklyn, N. Y., Bo
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
150Martin Luther King, JrRR Auction
TLS signed “Martin,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Southern Christian Leadership Conference letterhead, July 19, 1963. Letter to Dr. Hamilton T. Boswell of the
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
151Martin Luther King, JrRR Auction
Block of four five-cent stamps issued in 1963 to honor the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation, 2.25 x 4, signed in blue ballpoint, “Best wish
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
152Malcolm XRR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Muslim Mosque, Inc. letterhead, May 25, 1964. Letter to Robert Franke, in part: “Thank you very much for your letter of M
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
155Butch CassidyRR Auction
Remarkable one-of-a-kind archive of nine documents relating to the reputed killing of Butch Cassidy and ‘Wild Bunch’ desperado Joe Walker. Items inclu
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00