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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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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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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