RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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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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Emperor Francis II293 - Emperor Francis II
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The last Holy Roman Emperor (1768–1835) who ruled from 1792 to 1806, when he dissolved the empire and became the first Emperor of Austria. LS in Germa
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Empress Maria Feodorovna294 - Empress Maria Feodorovna
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Second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia and mother of Tsar Alexander I and Tsar Nicholas I of Russia (1759–1828). Handwritten endorsement in Cyrillic, “I
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Bill Gates295 - Bill Gates
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Signed book: The Road Ahead. First edition. NY: Viking, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 286 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title pa
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Rowland Hill296 - Rowland Hill
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Advocate of postal reforms (1795–1879) including uniform low rates and prepayment by means of postage stamps. LS signed “Hill,” one page, 8 x 13, Gene
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J. Edgar Hoover297 - J. Edgar Hoover
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, April 14, 1950. Letter to Willis Thornton, in part: “Certainly the editorial you
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Robert Jones298 - Robert Jones
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Manuscript ledger document headed “Robert Jones Account Book,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 7.5, dated 1829. A ledger page accounting fo
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Robert F. Kennedy299 - Robert F. Kennedy
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Attorney General letterhead, July 9, 1962. Letter to Harold R. Moskovit, in part: “Thank you for...inviting me
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Robert F. Kennedy300 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Ballpoint signature, “Robert F. Kennedy,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.25 album page. In fine condition, with slight toning and two small areas of surface
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Kennedy Assassination: Clay Shaw301 - Kennedy Assassination: Clay Shaw
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Businessman (1913–1974) who was the only person prosecuted in connection with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy; he was ultimately found
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King Edward VIII302 - King Edward VIII
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Very nice vintage 11.75 x 9 photo of the exterior of an ivy-covered hostel, affixed to an 18 x 14 mount, signed on the mount in fountain pen, “Edward
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King Faisal of Saudi Arabia303 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
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Matte-finish 4.75 x 5.75 photo of King Faisal, signed in blue ink and dated July 13, 1968, in two languages by Faisal. Affixed inside its original 6.5
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King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony304 - King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
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King of Saxony (1797–1854) from 1836 to 1854, who favored German unification but was frightened into a reactionary policy by the revolutions of 1848–4
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King George III305 - King George III
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Manuscript DS, signed “approved, GR,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, December 25, 1806. King George approves a military promotion. In full: “Most humbly submitt
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King George V306 - King George V
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DS, signed “George R. J.,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 13, January 1, 1921. A letter of state to the president of France. In part: “We have
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King Juan Carlos I of Spain307 - King Juan Carlos I of Spain
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King of Spain (born 1938) who ascended the throne in 1975, two days after the death of Francisco Franco, and oversaw the troubled nation’s transition
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Li Peng308 - Li Peng
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Political leader (born 1928) who served as premier of the People's Republic of China from 1987 through 1998, best known for declaring martial la...
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Li Zongren309 - Li Zongren
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Vice President of the Republic of China (1890–1969) who was a prominent Guangxi warlord and KMT military commander during the Northern Expedition, Sec
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Gordon W. ‘Pawnee Bill’ Lillie310 - Gordon W. ‘Pawnee Bill’ Lillie
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ALS signed “G. W. Lillie,” one page, 8.5 x 11, The Buffalo Refining Company letterhead, September 12, 1922. Letter to silent movie cowboy Charles ‘Chu
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Mother Teresa311 - Mother Teresa
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa, signed in blue felt tip, “God Bless you, M. Teresa mc.” In fine condition, with one small crease to upper right
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Cardinal John Newman312 - Cardinal John Newman
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Anglican leader of the Oxford Movement who became a Roman Catholic and wrote the well known hymn ‘Lead, Kindly Light.’ Crisp ALS signed “John H. Card.
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