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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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec573 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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ALS in French, signed “T-Lautrec,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, no date [but August 1894]. Letter to the celebrated Belgian impressio
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Henry van de Velde574 - Henry van de Velde
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Belgian painter, architect, and interior designer (1863–1957) considered one of the founders of Art Nouveau in Belgium. Untranslated ALS in French, on
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Andy Warhol575 - Andy Warhol
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Pensive glossy 8 x 10 promotional half-length photo of Warhol, boldly signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some light creasing, and some
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright576 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Collection of material sent to New Yorker architecture critic Lewis Mumford, including three typed manuscripts signed by Wright, two ALSs from his wif
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright577 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Desirable softcover booklet entitled ‘The Sovereignty of the Individual in the Cause of Architecture,’ 19 pages, 9.5 x 11.75, printed in 1951, signed
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Artists578 - Artists
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Ten postcards featuring various artworks, approximately 4 x 6 and 6 x 4, each signed by the artist in felt tip or ballpoint, including: George Tooker,
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Artists579 - Artists
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Collection of ten items consisting of art postcards and photos, ranging in size from 4 x 6 to 6 x 9, each signed in felt tip or ballpoint by the artis
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ansel Adams580 - Ansel Adams
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Two items: a postcard of Adams’s photograph entitled ‘Sierra Nevada, Evening Clouds and Pool from Owen’s Valley, California,’ 6 x 4.25, signed on the
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Pierre Bonnard581 - Pierre Bonnard
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French painter and lithographer (1867–1947). He trained at the Académie Julien, then joined the group called Les Nabis, which included Denis an...
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Gutzon Borglum582 - Gutzon Borglum
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Gutzon Borglum,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3 custom-made collector’s card with a clipped March 4, 1930, San Antonio, Texa
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Georges Braque583 - Georges Braque
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Important French painter (1882–1963) who, along with Picasso, was one of the seminal figures in the development of Cubism. Fountain pen signature, “G
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Pierre C. Cartier584 - Pierre C. Cartier
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Renowned jeweler (1878–1964) who founded the New York branch of the legendary French luxury-goods emporium that had been created by his father. Partly
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Marc Chagall585 - Marc Chagall
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Untranslated TLS in French, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, Les Collines letterhead, October 28, 1958. In very good condition, with central vertical and horizo
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Salvador Dali586 - Salvador Dali
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Numbered color photo postcard, 6 x 4, featuring an unusual image entitled, “La Tour D’Argent,” signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “Dali.” In ver
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Thomas Danforth587 - Thomas Danforth
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Founder of a family of celebrated American pewterers (1703–1786) who opened a pewterer's and brazier's shop in Norwich, Connecticut, in 1733...
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Christian Dior588 - Christian Dior
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TLS in French, signed “Tian Dior,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 4, 1949. Letter to Monsieur Flamand, in part (translated): “I am t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Christian Dior589 - Christian Dior
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French designer (1905–1957) who earned a place as one of most influential figures in 20th century fashion. Scarce Time magazine cover from March 4, 19
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Jean Dubuffet590 - Jean Dubuffet
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French painter and sculptor (1901–1985) known for his authentic and humanistic approach. TLS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, August 19, no year but
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James Ensor591 - James Ensor
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Belgian painter and printmaker (1860–1949) who was an important influence on expressionism and surrealism. Untranslated ALS in French, signed “J. Enso
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Jacques Lipchitz592 - Jacques Lipchitz
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Cubist sculptor (1891–1973) who counted Juan Gris, Pablo Picasso, and Amedeo Modigliani among his associates. ALS signed “J. Lipchitz,” one page, 8.5
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Jonathan Meese593 - Jonathan Meese
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German painter, sculptor, performance artist, and installation artist (born 1970). Program for Meese’s ‘Love’ exhibition at the Galerie Ascan Crone in
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Grandma Moses594 - Grandma Moses
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TIME magazine cover from December 28, 1953, depicting an artistic rendering of a Grandma Moses in front of a snowy backdrop, 8.25 x 11, signed in the
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Alphonse Mucha595 - Alphonse Mucha
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Influential Czech artist (1860–1939) best remembered for his stylized Art Nouveau depictions of beautiful women. Untranslated manuscript DS in Czech,
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Felix Nadar596 - Felix Nadar
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ALS in French, signed “Nadar,” one page, lightly-lined, 5.25 x 8.5, Photographie Nadar letterhead, dated 1869. Untranslated letter to M. Dupont. In fi
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Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr597 - Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr
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American landscape architect (1870–1957) best known for his wildlife conservation efforts and his lifetime commitment to national parks like Acadia an
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Rembrandt Peale598 - Rembrandt Peale
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Renowned American painter (1778–1860) regarded as one of the finest portrait artists of his day, most famous for his paintings of George Washington an
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Hiram Powers599 - Hiram Powers
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American neoclassical sculptor (1805-1873). Two items: lengthy ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.25, February 2, 1864. In part: “My son has prepared
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens600 - Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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Irish-born American sculptor (1848–1907) of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the ‘American Renaissance.’ Fountain pen signature, “
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John Singer Sargent601 - John Singer Sargent
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ALS signed vertically on the reverse of the first page, “John S. Sargent,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, no date.
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Horace Vernet602 - Horace Vernet
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French painter (1789–1863) known for his painting of battle scenes. ALS in French, signed “H. Vernet,” one page, 5.25 x 8, October 31, 1851. Untransla
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Edouard Vuillard603 - Edouard Vuillard
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French painter and printmaker (1868–1940). ALS in French, signed “E Vuillard,” one page, 4.25 x 6, no date, but postmarked 1945. Short untranslated le
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Stanford White604 - Stanford White
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Distinguished American architect (1853–1906) who was a leading figure of the ‘Beaux Arts’ movement, best known for his opulent mansions and for the se
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Andrew Wyeth605 - Andrew Wyeth
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Fountain pen signature, “Andrew Wyeth,” on an off-white 3 x .75 slip clipped from a check. In fine condition, with a bit of brushing to the last lette
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Milton Caniff606 - Milton Caniff
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Classic ink and watercolor sketch of Steve Canyon drawn by Caniff on an off-white 11 x 14 sheet, boldly signed and inscribed in black ink, “Steve Cany
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Jim Davis607 - Jim Davis
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Two items: a TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Garfield letterhead, July 1989, in part: “I’m delighted you enjoy Garfield and continue to follow the strip. Yo
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Cartoonists608 - Cartoonists
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Nice assemblage of four sketches by famous cartoonists on a single off-white 5 x 8 sheet, including signed felt tip sketches of Snoopy by Charles Schu
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Walt Disney609 - Walt Disney
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out by Disney’s secretary Dolores Voght and signed by Disney, “Walter E. Disney,” payable to William F. Cody for $500
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney610 - Walt Disney
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Fantastic vintage glossy 8 x 10 double-weight photo of Disney, his arms folded in front of him, staring pensively off camera, signed and inscribed in
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Roy E. Disney611 - Roy E. Disney
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Uncommon color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Disney co-founder at his desk, signed in gold ink. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Walter Lantz612 - Walter Lantz
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Incredible original painting by Walter Lantz, oil painting on canvas, 10.5 x 13.5, depicting Woody Woodpecker in a birch tree forest. Painting is sign
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Walter Lantz613 - Walter Lantz
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Huge limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Screwballs,’ numbered 44/200, 39 x 12, featuring Woody Woodpecker and 19 other Walter Lantz
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Stan Lee614 - Stan Lee
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Color glossy 15 x 20 close-up photo of the Silver Surfer, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition, with a Stan Lee authenticity label affixed
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Charles Schulz615 - Charles Schulz
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Desirable ballpoint sketch of Snoopy running in the air, drawn by Schulz on the reverse of the trimmed 3.5 x 6 front cover of the paperback book You...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Charles Schulz616 - Charles Schulz
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Signed book: Security Is a Thumb and a Blanket. First edition. California: Determined Productions, 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 5.75, 72 p
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Charles Schulz617 - Charles Schulz
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Large original signed felt tip sketch of Snoopy sitting in grass, drawn by Schulz on a white 9 x 12 sheet of cardstock, signed in blue felt tip, “Schu
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Charles Schulz618 - Charles Schulz
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Color 14 x 11 lobby card for the 1972 Peanuts film Snoopy, Come Home, prominently signed in blue felt tip, “Charles M. Schulz.” In fine condition. A d
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Myron Waldman619 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Photo Op,’ numbered AP 19/50, 13.75 x 11.75, showing Popeye and family posing for a picture taken
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Myron Waldman620 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Popeye the Sailor Meets Sinbad the Sailor,’ numbered 91/125, 18 x 13.75, depicting a violent seas
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Myron Waldman621 - Myron Waldman
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Terrific graphite and colored pencil sketch of Popeye pitching with a trusty can of spinach by his side, accomplished by Waldman on a 14 x 11 sheet of
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Chic Young622 - Chic Young
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Two TLSs signed “Chic,” each one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, dated 1945 and 1948. Both are to Dick Hyman, who worked for King Features Syn
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