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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James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur32 - James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur
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Exceptional and tremendously rare pairing of presidential documents: a partly-printed DS as president, signed “James A. Garfield,” one page, 17 x 13.5
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Chester A. Arthur33 - Chester A. Arthur
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Handwritten poem in pencil, unsigned, written by Arthur on the last page of an illustrated edition of John G. Whitter’s ‘Maud Muller.’ Arthur’s poem,
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Grover and Frances Cleveland34 - Grover and Frances Cleveland
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Pair of scarce checks: a bank check, 7.75 x 3, filled out and signed by Cleveland, “Grover Cleveland,” payable to The Princeton Bank for $50, March 16
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Benjamin Harrison35 - Benjamin Harrison
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Superlative 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Harrison, signed in the lower border in bold black ink as president, “Benj. Harrison, Jan’y 13th 1893.” Publis
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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William McKinley36 - William McKinley
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.75, June 12, 1899. President McKinley appoints Frank H. Schofield as “a Lieutenant in the Nav
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt37 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, December 11, 1907. President Roosevelt appoints Nat F. Roberts as “Postmaster at Farmington, in the
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt38 - Theodore Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Metropolitan letterhead, July 18, 1917. Letter to Rev. Samuel M. Crothers, a Unitarian minister and popular essayist. In full
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt39 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Small archive related to the founding of the US Naval Training Station, highlighted by a vellum partly-printed DS, signed as president, “Theodore Roos
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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William H. Taft40 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” three pages, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 24, 1921. Letter to Gus Karger, in part: “I saw that there was some dou
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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William H. Taft41 - William H. Taft
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 11 x 15 Bachrach portrait of Taft, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Sincerely yours, W. H. Taft, April 20, 1928
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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