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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Luigi Nono654 - Luigi Nono
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Important Italian composer (1924–1990), best known for his works in an advanced ‘serial’ idiom and for his creative use of electronic resources. Color
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Niccolo Paganini655 - Niccolo Paganini
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ALS in Italian, signed “Paganini,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, October 6, 1837. Untranslated letter to his publisher Antonio Pacini in Paris regarding a mist
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Francis Poulenc656 - Francis Poulenc
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Renowned French composer (1899–1963) best known for his colorful, energetic keyboard works, art songs, and choral music. Signed orchestral score book
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Giacomo Puccini657 - Giacomo Puccini
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Distinguished matte-finish 6.75 x 8.75 formal portrait of Puccini in a pinstriped suit, affixed to a 9 x 11.75 photographer’s mount, signed and inscri
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Sergei Rachmaninoff658 - Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Rachmaninoff playing a Steinway & Sons piano, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Mrs. JJ....
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Camille Saint-Saens659 - Camille Saint-Saens
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Prolific and prodigiously talented French Romantic composer (1835–1921) of such timeless works as the ‘Organ’ Symphony,’ the opera ‘Samson et Dalila,’
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Arnold Schonberg660 - Arnold Schonberg
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Austrian-born composer (1874–1951) whose development of the twelve-tone system proved to be one of the most far-reaching innovations in the history of
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Richard Strauss661 - Richard Strauss
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ALS in German, signed “Dr. Richard Strauss,” one page on a 5.75 x 4 postcard, May 19, 1931. To Edgar Lewis’s concert office in Innsbruck, requesting f
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Igor Stravinsky662 - Igor Stravinsky
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Matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 photo of Stravinsky smoking a cigarette, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, “To Jacob Gottlieb, my best greetings, Sinc
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Philip Sousa663 - John Philip Sousa
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ALS, one page, 5.25 x 6.5, Huntingdon Valley Country Club letterhead, August 27, 1918. Letter to Marjorie Moody, in part: “A letter couched in the cho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Conchita Supervia664 - Conchita Supervia
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Highly popular Spanish mezzo-soprano (1895–1936). Splendid vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Supervia, signed in fountain pen. In fine condit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joaquin Turina665 - Joaquin Turina
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Spanish composer of classical music (1882–1949). AMQS on an off-white 6.5 x 5.25 sheet, signed below, “Joaquin Turina, April–1929.” Turina crisply pen
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Septimus Winner666 - Septimus Winner
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Nineteenth century songwriter (1827–1902). He used his own name, and also the pseudonyms Alice Hawthorne, Percy Guyer, Mark Mason, Apsley Street, and
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Giuseppe Verdi667 - Giuseppe Verdi
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Italian composer (1813–1901) who was one of the most influential figures in the history of opera. Superb 6.75 x 9.75 imperial cabinet photo of Verdi w
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Beatles670 - Beatles
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DS, signed “Paul McCartney,” “John Lennon,” “George Harrison,” and “R. Starkey,” two pages, 8 x 13, February 11, 1975. Agreement between Apple Corps L
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Beatles671 - Beatles
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Exceptionally desirable vintage glossy 8 x 10 Valex publicity photo featuring portraits of each individual band member, signed on the reverse in blue
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Beatles672 - Beatles
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Vintage glossy 6 x 7.5 deckle-edge photo of the band posing along the railing of a ship, issued by Star Pictures in England as “SP583” in 1963, signed
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Beatles673 - Beatles
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Desirable full set of blue ballpoint signatures, “John Lennon,” “Love, Paul McCartney,” “George Harrison,” and “Ringo Starr,” on individual 5 x 3 albu
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Beatles674 - Beatles
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Rare 1962 Cavern Club membership card booklet, 2.5 x 3.75, eight pages, signed and inscribed inside in black ballpoint, “Love to Betty, from John Lenn
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Beatles675 - Beatles
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Fabulous complete set of bold ballpoint signatures from 1969, “John Lennon,” “Paul McCartney,” “George Harrison,” and “Ringo Starr,” on individual alb
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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