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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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379Richard BongRR Auction
Fighter pilot (1920–1945) known as the highest-scoring air ace of the United States, having shot down at least 40 Japanese aircraft during World War I
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
380Civil WarRR Auction
Rare edition of the Confederate newspaper The Daily Citizen, July 2, 1863, and issued on July 4, one page printed on the reverse of decorative floral
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
381ConfederacyRR Auction
ADS, signed “E. P. Jones,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12, February 2, 1863. A pass written by Colonel E. P. Jones of the 2nd South Carolina Volunteer
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
382Boston CorbettRR Auction
Union soldier (1832–1894) who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Ink signature, “Boston Corbett, Sergt, Co...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
383George A. CusterRR Auction
Ink signature, “Genl. Custer, Fort Riley, Kansas,” on an off-white 6 x 2.25 slip, affixed to the title page of an author-inscribed book: Sitting Bull
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
384George A. CusterRR Auction
Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 8.25 x 3.75, addressed by Custer to his wife, “Mrs. Genl. G. A. Custer, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas,” bearing two affixe
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
385Abner DoubledayRR Auction
Ink signature, “Abner Doubleday, Bvt. Major General, U.S. Army, late Major General, U.S. Vols,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2 clipped slip affixed to an 8.2
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
386Duke of WellingtonRR Auction
Third-person ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, July 6, 1843. Response to a letter from “Mr. Blakeley,” refusing to get involved in a matter regarding propert
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
387Jubal A. EarlyRR Auction
Confederate general (1816–1894) who led troops at Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Spotsylvania. Ink signature, “J. A. Early—Lynchburg, Vir
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
388David G. FarragutRR Auction
Large copper pin relic from the USS Hartford, measuring 10.25? long and .75? in diameter, engraved, “1858, USS Hartford, Farragut 1-28-62 to 12-13-64,
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00