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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Thomas Mifflin350 - Thomas Mifflin
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Signer of the US Constitution from Pennsylvania (1744–1800) and first governor of that state. Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Tho. Mifflin,” one pag
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Francis D. Millet351 - Francis D. Millet
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American writer, editor, military surgical assistant, and acclaimed artist (born 1848) who was a fatality of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic. He was o
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Jacques Monod352 - Jacques Monod
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French biologist (1910–1976) who was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 for discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and
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Mother Teresa353 - Mother Teresa
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TLS signed “M. Teresa mc,” on the reverse of a 6.25 x 3.5 prayer slip, no date. Letter to Carolyn Leihinger, in full: “Thank you for your kind wishes
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Benito Mussolini354 - Benito Mussolini
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Bold ink signature, “Mussolini,” on an off-white 3.5 x 4.75 slip clipped from a larger document stamp-dated April 3, 1939. In fine condition, with irr
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Louis Neel355 - Louis Neel
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French physicist (1904–2000) awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 for his pioneering studies of the magnetic properties of solids. Booklet cont
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A. S. Neill356 - A. S. Neill
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Scottish educator and author (1883–1973) who founded the progressive Summerhill School in 1921. ALS, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, T. C. & E. C. Jack P...
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Florence Nightingale357 - Florence Nightingale
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Pencil signature, “God help her, in great haste, ever yours, F. Nightingale,” on a black-bordered 4.25 x 2.25 slip clipped from the close of a letter.
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Nobel Peace Prize Winners358 - Nobel Peace Prize Winners
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Grouping of five glossy photos, ranging in size from 2.5 x 3.75 to 6 x 8, signed in ink or felt tip by the Nobel Peace Prize winner pictured, includin
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William Osler359 - William Osler
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Canadian-born physician and researcher (1849–1919) who was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Medical record in another hand, four pages
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Richard Owen360 - Richard Owen
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English biologist and paleontologist (1804–1892) best known for interpreting fossils and coining the term ‘dinosaur.’ ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x
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Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit361 - Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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Indian diplomat and politician (1900–1990), related to Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Rajiv Gandhi. Appealing matte-finish 3.5 x
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Rosa Parks362 - Rosa Parks
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Signed book: Rosa Parks: My Story. First edition, first printing. NY: Dial Books, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 192 pages. Signed on t
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Antoine-Augustin Parmentier363 - Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
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Important contributor to food and nutrition (1737–1813), who was a promoter of the potato as a food source and established the first mandatory smallpo
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Robert E. Peary and Frederick Cook364 - Robert E. Peary and Frederick Cook
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Two items: a bold ink signature, “R. E. Peary,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card; and a fountain pen signature, “With cordial regards, Frederic A. Cook,”
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Martin Lewis Perl and Martinus Veltman365 - Martin Lewis Perl and Martinus Veltman
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Martin Lewis Perl (1927–2014) received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1995 for discovering a massive subatomic elementary particle with negative charge
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Prince Albert366 - Prince Albert
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Ink signature, “H. R. H. The Duchess of Kent, Albert,” on an off-white 8.25 x 3.5 slip, probably clipped from an address panel. Double-matted and fram
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Princess Margaret367 - Princess Margaret
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Three ALSs signed “Margaret,” all one page both sides, 6 x 8, Kensington Palace letterhead, dated from 1971–1975. All are to her friend Vera Hull in B
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Princess Mary368 - Princess Mary
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Daughter of King George V and Queen Mary (1897–1965). ALS signed “Mary,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.25, Windsor Castle letterhead, April 6, 1921. L
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Queen Victoria369 - Queen Victoria
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Third-person ALS, signed twice within the text, “The Queen,” one page, 4.5 x 7, black-bordered mourning letterhead, no date but notated September 20,
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