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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Boris Karloff978 - Boris Karloff
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Fountain pen signature, “Sincerely, Boris Karloff,” on an off-white 6 x 2.5 clipped slip, with a collector’s notation below. In very good condition, w
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Grace Kelly979 - Grace Kelly
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Lovely matte-finish 4 x 5.75 photo, signed in black felt tip, “Grace de Monaco.” In fine condition, with evenly trimmed edges.
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Ring Lardner, Jr980 - Ring Lardner, Jr
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American journalist and Oscar-winning screenwriter (1915–2000) who was blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios during the Red Scare of the late 1940s a
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Lassie981 - Lassie
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DS, nine pages, 8.5 x 11, October 6, 1953. Agreement between producer Robert Maxwell and Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Inc., in which they agree to “pro
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Stan Laurel982 - Stan Laurel
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TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Oceana Apartment Hotel letterhead, March 20, 1963. Letter to Steve Ward, in part: “Thanks for information on the L&H F...
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Vivien Leigh983 - Vivien Leigh
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TLS, one page, 5.5 x 7, February 19, 1959. Letter to Joyce Huddart, in full: “How very sweet indeed of you to write. The first day of rehearsals for ‘
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Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier984 - Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier
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Two items: ink signatures, “Vivien Leigh” and “L. Olivier,” on a grey 10.75 x 4 sheet removed from a guest book, dated at the top in an unknown hand,
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Jayne Mansfield985 - Jayne Mansfield
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Ink signature, “To Edward, Love! Jayne Mansfield,” on a pink 5 x 3.5 slip. Typed collector’s notation to upper right corner dates the signature to Jun
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Groucho Marx986 - Groucho Marx
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Glossy 10 x 8 A&M Records publicity photo for An Evening with Groucho, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Selwyn—Best wishes & merr...
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Gummo Marx987 - Gummo Marx
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One of the legendary Marx brothers (1892–1977) who worked with his brothers on the vaudeville circuit, but left acting when he was drafted into the US
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Marcello Mastroianni988 - Marcello Mastroianni
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Glossy 4.25 x 5.75 postcard photo of Mastroianni, signed vertically in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with slightly irregular ink adhesion to signa
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Carmen Miranda989 - Carmen Miranda
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of a dancing Miranda by Bruno of Hollywood, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To Larry, sinceramente, Carmen
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Thomas Mitchell990 - Thomas Mitchell
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Actor (1892–1962) who portrayed Scarlett O’Hara’s father in Gone with the Wind and Uncle Billy in It’s a Wonderful Life. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 h
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Paul Newman991 - Paul Newman
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Handsome glossy 8 x 10 photo of Newman in a tweed suit and smoking a cigarette, signed vertically in black ballpoint. In fine condition, with creasing
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The Nicholas Brothers992 - The Nicholas Brothers
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Glossy 10 x 8 20th Century Fox publicity photo of the Nicholas Brothers in the 1942 film Orchestra Wives, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To
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Margaret O’Brien993 - Margaret O’Brien
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American actress (born 1937) who was one the most popular child stars in cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of O’Bri
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Heather O’Rourke994 - Heather O’Rourke
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American actress (1975–1988), best remembered for her memorable performance in the horror classic Poltergeist, who tragically died at the age of 12. H
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Edna May Oliver995 - Edna May Oliver
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American stage and film actress (1883–1942) known for playing eccentric, sharp-tongued characters. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Oliver, signed
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George Pal996 - George Pal
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Science fiction film producer (1908–1980) whose work included War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm. TLS,
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Elizabeth Patterson997 - Elizabeth Patterson
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American character actress (1875–1966) best-known for her role as the elderly neighbor Matilda Trumbull on I Love Lucy. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 Paramoun
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