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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Douglas MacArthur372 - Douglas MacArthur
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in fountain pen. Triple-matted to an overall size of 11 x 14. In fine condition, with a slight crease to the
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Douglas MacArthur373 - Douglas MacArthur
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TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8.5, Superindentant’s Office United States Military Academy letterhead, February 19, 1920. Letter to Congressman Colonel E. C. L
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Alexander McDougall374 - Alexander McDougall
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American merchant and soldier (1732-1786), who served as a major general in the Continental Army and as a delegate to the Continental Congress; after
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George S. Patton375 - George S. Patton
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World War II–dated mailing envelope, 8.75 x 3.75, addressed in type to “Miss Mary Jane Krieger, 204 Pine Street, Harrisburg, Penna., U.S.A.,” bearing
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John J. Pershing376 - John J. Pershing
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Exceptional matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 portrait of Pershing in his four-star uniform, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “For M
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ottavio Piccolomini377 - Ottavio Piccolomini
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Italian nobleman (1599–1656) whose military career included service as a Spanish general and then as a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire. ALS in
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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George E. Pickett378 - George E. Pickett
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Virginia-born Confederate officer (1825–1875) who famously led the eponymous ill-fated charge at Gettysburg. Scarce ink signature, “G. E. Pickett, Lt
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Erwin Rommel379 - Erwin Rommel
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DS in German, signed in pencil, “Rommel,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, September 28, 1941. Untranslated document nominating five German soldiers to receive
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Erwin Rommel380 - Erwin Rommel
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Signed book: Infanterie greift an. Potsdam: Ludwig Voggenreiter Verlag, 1937. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5 x 7.5, 356 pages. Signed on the foreword p
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ferdinand von Schill381 - Ferdinand von Schill
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Prussian officer (1776–1809) who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination and was killed in battle in May 1809. ALS in German, signed “Schill
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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William T. Sherman382 - William T. Sherman
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ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Headquarters Army of the United States letterhead, June 8, 1877. Lett
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William T. Sherman383 - William T. Sherman
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ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” three pages on two adjoining lightly-lined sheets, 5 x 8, Headquarters, Army of the United States letterhead, Oct
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Arthur St. Clair384 - Arthur St. Clair
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American soldier and politician (1737-1818) who rose to the rank of major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution but lost his
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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World War II385 - World War II
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Pencil sketch on an off-white 6.5 x 7 sheet, done by Sgt. Bob Neary as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III, the camp immortalized in the 1963 film Th
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P. G. T. Beauregard386 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Ink signature, “G. T. Beauregard, New Orleans, March 24th, 1868,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2 clipped slip. Toning from adhesive to reverse, otherwise fi
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J. Franklin Bell387 - J. Franklin Bell
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General who served as chief of staff of the US Army from 1906 to 1910, and participated in the Indian Wars, Philippine-American War, and World War I (
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Louis-Alexandre Berthier388 - Louis-Alexandre Berthier
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One of Napoleon’s favorite Marshals (1753–1815). LS in French, signed “A. Berthier,” one page, 8.25 x 10, August 24, 1812, dated from Smolensk during
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Claire L. Chennault389 - Claire L. Chennault
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Air Force general (1893–1958) who commanded the famous Flying Tigers during World War II. TLS signed “C. L. Chennault,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal l
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Confederate Letters390 - Confederate Letters
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Three one-page ALSs, various sizes, all dated between 1891–1896, and signed by former Confederate soldiers Colonel J. B. E. Sloan, Young John Pope, an
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Confederate Soldier’s Letter391 - Confederate Soldier’s Letter
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War-dated ALS signed “Justin L. Heath,” one page both sides, 8 x 8.5, April 13, 1862. Letter to his father, in part (with grammar and spelling retaine
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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