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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Enola Gay473 - Enola Gay
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Powerful 8 x 10 cardstock photo of the mushroom cloud over Hiroshima, signed in blue ink, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot,” “Dutch Van Kirk, Navigator,” “Tom Fer
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John C. Fremont474 - John C. Fremont
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Prominent American explorer, military officer, and politician (1813–1890). ALS signed “J. C. Fremont,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 8, February 3, 1865
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Edmund P. Gaines475 - Edmund P. Gaines
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ALS, one page, 7.75 x 12.5, April 4, 1817. Letter to David B. Mitchell, superintendent of Indian Affairs. In part: “The prospect of Pensacola being sh
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Thomas Green476 - Thomas Green
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Confederate general (1814–1864) who served in the Texas Cavalry and was mortally wounded in battle. Autograph endorsement, “Filed Aug. 4, 1853, T. Gre
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Winfield Scott Hancock477 - Winfield Scott Hancock
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ALS in pencil, signed “Winf. S. Hancock, Maj Genl,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Headquarters, Military Division of the Atlantic letterhe
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Paul von Hindenburg478 - Paul von Hindenburg
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Autograph DS in German, signed “H,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 13, no date. Original draft for a ‘war game,’ revealing von Hindenburg
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O. O. Howard479 - O. O. Howard
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Union general (1830–1909) who participated at Gettysburg and commanded the Army of Tennessee during Sherman’s March to the Sea. Hand-corrected biograp
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O. O. Howard480 - O. O. Howard
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AQS on an off-white 7 x 8.25 sheet, in full: “Love is the fulfillment of the Law. Oliver O. Howard, Major–General, U. S. Army, Dec. 4th, 1887, Pasaden
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Iwo Jima: John H. Bradley481 - Iwo Jima: John H. Bradley
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Two items: a ballpoint signature, “I do not have photos to autograph. Best wishes, John H. Bradley,” on an off-white 6 x 2.5 lightly-lined slip clippe
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Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal482 - Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “With best wishes to Bob Curley, from Joe Rosenthal.” A t
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Friedrich Graf Kleist von Nollendorf483 - Friedrich Graf Kleist von Nollendorf
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Prussian field marshal (1762–1823) who served in the War of the Bavarian Succession and Napoleonic Wars. ALS in German, signed “Kleist von Nollendorf,
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Henry Knox484 - Henry Knox
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Revolutionary War general and founder of the military school that became West Point (1750–1806). ALS signed “H. Knox,” one page both sides, 8 x 9.75,
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Douglas MacArthur485 - Douglas MacArthur
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TLS, one page, 7.5 x 9, February 9, 1955. Response to an admirer. In part: “Thank you so much for your cordial letter…It was thoughtful of you to writ
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Douglas MacArthur486 - Douglas MacArthur
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 head–and–shoulders portrait of MacArthur in uniform, signed in fountain pen. In very good condition, with scattered creasi
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John P. McCown487 - John P. McCown
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Confederate general (1815–1879) known for his feuds with Braxton Bragg and Jefferson Davis. Civil War–dated LS signed “J. McCown,” one page, 8.25 x 10
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James McHenry and Arthur St. Clair488 - James McHenry and Arthur St. Clair
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Two letters: an LS by signer of the United States Constitution and Secretary of War James McHenry, one page, March 1, 1798, in part: “There being more
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Montgomery of Alamein489 - Montgomery of Alamein
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ALS, one page, 7 x 8.75, Dover House letterhead, December 3, 1944. Letter to a shopkeeper. In part: “I found on the Mauretania a package of food delic
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John J. Pershing490 - John J. Pershing
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Extraordinary AQS on an off-white 10 x 7 card, signed “John J. Pershing, 1934.” A great sentiment penned “For Madame Constance Llewetyn Howell’s Memor
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Erwin Rommel491 - Erwin Rommel
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Matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 head-and-shoulders photo of the field marshal in uniform, signed in pencil, “Rommel.” A bit of silvering to dark areas of the
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Edwin M. Stanton492 - Edwin M. Stanton
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 10.25, August 29, 1866. Secretary of War Stanton issues a promotion to Thomas H. Ruger. In part: “You are hereby info
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