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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Otto Nordenskjold409 - Otto Nordenskjold
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Finnish and Swedish geologist, geographer, and polar explorer (1869–1928). Unsigned pencil sketch by Nordenskjold from Norse mythology of a classic Vi
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Tenzing Norgay and John Hunt410 - Tenzing Norgay and John Hunt
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British commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the twenty-fifth anniversary of man’s first ascent of Mount Everest, 8.75 x 4.25, signed in blue ba
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Old West411 - Old West
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Issue of Deadwood’s Black Hills Daily Pioneer newspaper, 20 x 26, four pages, June 24, 1879. The newspaper contains many articles and interesting West
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Panama Canal Commission412 - Panama Canal Commission
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Five ink signatures of key members of the Panama Canal Commission on two off-white 6.5 x 8.5 album pages, with the first sheet signed on one side by t
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J. C. Penney413 - J. C. Penney
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Nice glossy 3 x 4.5 photo of Penney posing for a photo in front of one of his stores in Mesa, Arizona, matted to an overall size of 5.25 x 7.75, signe
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William Penney414 - William Penney
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English mathematical physicist (1909–1991) who worked on the Manhattan Project and carried out calculations to predict the damage effects generated by
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Timothy Pickering415 - Timothy Pickering
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Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). ADS, one page, 8 x 6, February 10, 1826. Financial document
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Miguel Primo de Rivera416 - Miguel Primo de Rivera
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Spanish dictator, aristocrat, and military officer (1870–1930) who served as prime minister from 1923 to 1930 during Spain's Restoration era. Tw...
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Prince Charles417 - Prince Charles
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H.M.S. Kelly Re-Union Association dinner menu held in remembrance of the sinking of the aforesaid vessel on May 23, 1941, held aboard the H.M.S. Presi
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Princess Margaret418 - Princess Margaret
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ALS signed “Margaret,” one page, 5.75 x 8.25, Kensington Palace letterhead, December 15, 1988. Letter to Charles H. Price, the United States ambassado
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Queen Charlotte419 - Queen Charlotte
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Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III, remembered as a patroness of the arts and amateur botanist (1744–1818). ALS signed
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip420 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Two items: a ballpoint signature, “Elizabeth R,” on the reverse of an off-white 8.75 x 5 guest sheet, dated June 23, 1967; and an ink signature, “Phil
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Queen Victoria421 - Queen Victoria
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 15.25 x 11.75, January 12, 1885. Queen Victoria informs the President of Guatemala of the appointmen
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Queen Victoria422 - Queen Victoria
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Ink signature, “Victoria R.,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.25 slip clipped from a vellum document. A vertical fold (near but not touching the signature),
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John D. Rockefeller423 - John D. Rockefeller
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Enormous digital print on canvas, 39 x 51, depicting a John Singer Sargent painting of John D. Rockefeller. Framed to an overall size of 43.25 x 58.75
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George Ross424 - George Ross
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1730–1779). Manuscript DS, signed “G: Ross,” one page, 7.5 x 12.5, July 1750. Cumberland
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Nathan Mayer Rothschild425 - Nathan Mayer Rothschild
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British banker and politician (1840–1915), the 1st Baron Rothschild, from the international Rothschild financial dynasty. Partly-printed DS in Russian
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Albert Sabin426 - Albert Sabin
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Glossy 5 x 7 half-length photo of Sabin sitting at his desk, neatly signed and inscribed in black ink, “For Wolfgang Windhauser, Best wishes, Albert B
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William H. Seward427 - William H. Seward
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American statesman (1801–1872) who served as secretary of state in the Lincoln administration. Printed circular letter signed by Seward as governor, o
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Samuel Smith428 - Samuel Smith
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Continental Army officer during the Revolutionary War who later served as a congressman and senator from Maryland (1752–1839). ALS signed “S. Smith,”
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