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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Leonid Brezhnev248 - Leonid Brezhnev
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DS in Cyrillic, signed “L. Brezhnev,” one page, 8.25 x 11, January 3, 1948. Letter to Nikita Khrushchev, who was serving as first secretary of the CP(
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Fidel Castro and Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado249 - Fidel Castro and Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado
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DS in Spanish, one page, 7.75 x 11.25, January 22, 1960. Untranslated document concerning the reorganization of the Ministry of State. Signed at the c
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Chiang Ching-kuo250 - Chiang Ching-kuo
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Color satin-finish 5 x 7 bust-length photo of Chiang Ching-kuo, signed in crisp black ink in Chinese. In fine condition, with a faint horizontal bend
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Chiang Kai-shek251 - Chiang Kai-shek
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Desirable matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 photo, signed in black ink in Chinese. In fine condition, with trivial creasing to upper corners.
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Winston Churchill252 - Winston Churchill
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TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.25 x 9, Chartwell letterhead, November 7, 1960. Letter to Major A. E. Carey Foster, a veterinarian and
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Winston Churchill253 - Winston Churchill
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Complete book set: The Second World War, Volumes 1–6. First British editions. London: Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1948–1954. Hardcovers with dust jackets, 6
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Richard Cobden254 - Richard Cobden
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Influential British statesman (1804–1865) associated with John Bright in the formation of the Anti-Corn Law League; an immensely important figure in c
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Deng Xiaoping255 - Deng Xiaoping
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Immensely influential Chinese reformist leader (1904–1997) who was the architect behind the modernization of China’s economy by opening the country to
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor256 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Wonderful matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 photo of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor posing with two of their beloved pugs, affixed to its original 9 x 11.25 Cha
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Imperial Japan257 - Imperial Japan
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Rare ink signatures of field marshal Prince Fushimi Sadanaru, admiral and future prime minister Yamamoto Gonnohyoe, and statesman Komura Jutaro on an
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Nikita Khrushchev258 - Nikita Khrushchev
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DS in Cyrillic, signed “N. Khrushchev,” one page, 8 x 11.25, April 26, 1948. Document issued to the Secretary of the Regional Committee of the Communi
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Nelson Mandela259 - Nelson Mandela
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Commemorative cover with a cachet depicting the coat of arms of South Africa, signed in black felt tip by Nelson Mandela and F. W. de Klerk. This spec
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Tomas Masaryk260 - Tomas Masaryk
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Founder and first President of Czechoslovakia (1850–1937). An ‘Index Lectionum’ for the first semester of the 1889 academic year at Charles University
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Benito Mussolini261 - Benito Mussolini
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Vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 9.25 seated portrait of the Italian prime minister by Giacomelli–Venezia, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Mussolini.” Blind
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Napoleon263 - Napoleon
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Manuscript DS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, February 1800. In part (translated): “According to the plan evinced by the First
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Napoleon264 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7.25 x 9, June 9, 1815. Letter to Count Mollien, his finance minister during the ‘Hundred Days,’ regarding a requ
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Napoleon: Letizia Bonaparte265 - Napoleon: Letizia Bonaparte
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ALS in Italian, signed “Vostra aftisma Madre,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 10, December 4, 1814. Letter to her son Luciano Bonaparte, explaining the d
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Nobel Prize Winners266 - Nobel Prize Winners
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Collection of thirty-one items, each signed by a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, including: Jane Addams (signature), Menachem Begin (signature), Norm
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Alfred Sao-ke Sze267 - Alfred Sao-ke Sze
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Prominent Chinese politician (1877–1958) and diplomat during the most turbulent period in modern Chinese history. Crisp ink signatures in English and
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Wang Chung-hui268 - Wang Chung-hui
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Chinese foreign minister (1881–1958) who served from 1937 to 1941; a close associate of China’s founding father, Sun Yat-sen. TLS signed “Wang Chung H
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