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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J. D. Salinger687 - J. D. Salinger
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TLS signed “J.,” two pages, 5.5 x 8.5, June 25, 1981. Letter to Janet Eagleson, in part: “The sight of summer in full swing has put me off ever since
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Jean-Paul Sartre688 - Jean-Paul Sartre
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Substantial handwritten manuscript fragment in French, unsigned, nineteen gridded pages, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. An untranslated and unpublished portion
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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George Sand689 - George Sand
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Eminent French author (1804–1876) born Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, better known by the masculine pen name she adopted early in her career. Rare 2.25
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Henryk Sienkiewicz690 - Henryk Sienkiewicz
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Novelist (1846–1916) who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905. TLS in French, three pages, 8.25 x 10.5, December 10, 1907. Untranslated sta
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Shel Silverstein691 - Shel Silverstein
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A handwritten draft manuscript and notes in pencil, unsigned, on both sides of a 5 x 8.75 airplane paper bag. On one side, he draws a small sketch of
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Harriet Beecher Stowe692 - Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Lengthy AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 7.5 sheet, signed at the conclusion, “Harriet Beecher Stowe, April 25, 1892.” Stowe quotes from the preface of Uncle
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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John Steinbeck693 - John Steinbeck
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TLS, one page on a 5.5 x 3.25 postcard, no date. Letter to Diana Moss, in part: “I have your charming letter of March 17th and I deeply regret that co
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rabindranath Tagore694 - Rabindranath Tagore
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Off-white postcard, 5.5 x 3.5, signed in fountain pen, “Rabindranath Tagore,” with a collector’s date notation of 1916 below the signature. Some light
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Rabindranath Tagore695 - Rabindranath Tagore
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Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. AMS, one pa
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Leo Tolstoy696 - Leo Tolstoy
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Large and bold ink signature, in Cyrillic, on an off-white 4.5 x 1 slip dated 1902. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned cabinet photo of a y
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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