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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Ernest Bloch778 - Ernest Bloch
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Swiss-born American composer (1880–1959) best known for his large-scale, often Jewish-inflected chamber, orchestral, and choral works. ALS, one page,
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Nadia Boulanger779 - Nadia Boulanger
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Composer, conductor, and influential music teacher (1887–1979) who wrote many vocal and instrumental works. Untranslated ALS in French, one page both
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Pablo Casals780 - Pablo Casals
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Revered Spanish cellist and composer (1876–1973) widely regarded as the greatest player in the history of the instrument. Distinguished matte-finish 7
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Sergiu Celibidache781 - Sergiu Celibidache
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Romanian conductor, composer, and teacher (1912–1996) whose career in music spanned over five decades and included tenures as principal conductor for
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor782 - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
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Pioneering and highly regarded Afro-British musician (1875–1912), known as the ‘Black Mahler,’ who takes a place among the earliest black composers to
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Vincent d’Indy783 - Vincent d’Indy
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AMQS on an off-white 6.25 x 8.25 sheet, crisply signed at the conclusion, “Vincent d’Indy.” D’Indy pens four bars of music and lyrics for “Madrigal po
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Edmund Eysler784 - Edmund Eysler
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Austrian composer of operas and operettas (1874–1949). AMQS on the reverse of a color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard depicting Eysler, signed “Edm. Eysler,” Septe
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Edwin Fischer785 - Edwin Fischer
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Prodigiously gifted and widely lauded Swiss pianist (1886–1960) best known for his interpretations of the core German repertoire. AMQS on the reverse
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Friedrich von Flotow786 - Friedrich von Flotow
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German composer (1812-1883) chiefly remembered for his opera Martha, which was popular in the 19th century. ALS in French, signed “Fr. de Flotow,” thr
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Josephine Fodor-Mainville787 - Josephine Fodor-Mainville
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French actress who retired in 1828 having lost her beautiful voice to illness (1789–1870). ALS in French, signed “Mainville Fodor,” one page, 8 x 10,
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