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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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655Frederic MistralRR Auction
French poet (1830–1914) who shared the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature. Untranslated ALS in French, signed “F. Mistral,” one page, 4.5 x 7, November 24
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
656Nobel Prize WinnersRR Auction
Collection of eight ink signatures on individual slips and cards and one FDC, each signed in ink by a different winner of the Nobel Prize in Literatur
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
657John Howard PayneRR Auction
American actor and author (1791–1852). His most famous single work is the song ‘Home, Sweet Home.’ ALS, one page, 8 x 10.25, April 12, 1848. Letter to
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
658Dr. SeussRR Auction
Printed color illustration of the Cat in the Hat on an off-white 5.5 x 8.5 sheet, signed and inscribed, “One cat for Ervin Straubhaar with best wishes
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
659Hunter S. ThompsonRR Auction
Signed book: Hell’s Angels. Second printing. NY: Random House, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 278 pages. Signed on an unaffixed bookplate
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
660Bozena Vikova-KunetickaRR Auction
Pioneering Czech feminist writer and nationalist politician (1862–1934) who was the first female elected to the Czech legislature. Attractive 4.25 x 6
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
661Franz WerfelRR Auction
Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet (1890–1945). Vintage glossy 4.5 x 8 publicity photo for his then-upcoming novel The Song of Bernadette, signed
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
662E. B. WhiteRR Auction
American essayist, humorist, author, and editor (1899–1985) best known for his longtime association with the New Yorker magazine and for his best-sell
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
663Johann Anton AndreRR Auction
German composer and music publisher (1775–1842). ALS in German, signed “Andre,” one page, 8 x 10, April 7, 1837. Untranslated letter to Julius Rietz i
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
664George BizetRR Auction
French composer of operas (1838–1875). ALS in French, one page both sides, 5 x 8.25, no date. Untranslated letter of condolence. In fine condition, wi
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00