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 Edison278 - Thomas Edison
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DS, signed “Thos. A. Edison,” three pages on two sheets, 8.5 x 11, April 27, 1927. Minutes of board meeting of the Edison Storage Battery Company. In
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Thomas Edison279 - Thomas Edison
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Wonderful vintage matte-finish 3.75 x 5.5 portrait of Edison seated in front of a library, affixed to its original 6.5 x 9 Pach Brothers of New York m
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Paul Ehrlich280 - Paul Ehrlich
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German scientist and pioneer of chemotherapy (1854–1915) who was co-awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine with Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1908. TLS in Ge
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein281 - Albert Einstein
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TLS signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blindstamped personal Princeton letterhead, April 23, 1951. Letter to Mr. Joseph Halle Schaffner. In ful
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein282 - Albert Einstein
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Ink signature, “A. Einstein,” on an off-white 1.75 x .75 slip clipped from the close of a letter. Matted and framed with a portrait of Einstein to an
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Albrecht von Haller283 - Albrecht von Haller
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Swiss anatomist, physiologist, and naturalist (1708–1777) considered as ‘the father of modern physiology.’ ALS in German, signed “Haller,” one page bo
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Robert Koch284 - Robert Koch
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German medical scientist (1843–1910) regarded as the father of bacteriology. He isolated the tuberculosis bacillus and the anthrax virus, and received
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Antoine Lavoisier285 - Antoine Lavoisier
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Extremely influential French chemist (1743–1794) noted for his discovery of the role oxygen plays in combustion. ADS in French, signed “Lavoisier,” on
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Auguste Lumiere286 - Auguste Lumiere
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Inventor of photographic equipment (1862–1954) who, with his brother Louis, patented the cinematograph and produced the first-ever motion picture in 1
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Guglielmo Marconi287 - Guglielmo Marconi
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Handsome vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard portrait of the famed Italian physicist, signed along the bottom in ink, “G. Marconi.” Mounted, matted, and framed
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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