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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Zachary Taylor21 - Zachary Taylor
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 14.5 x 13, January 14, 1850. President Taylor appoints Charles Noble of Michigan
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Millard Fillmore22 - Millard Fillmore
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 14 x 14.5, December 8, 1848. A Hudson & Berkshire Rail-Road Co. bond, no. 151, issued to “release the prior lien of...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Millard Fillmore23 - Millard Fillmore
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Manuscript DS as president, one page, 8 x 9, November 25, 1851. Document issued from the Executive Chamber. In part: “John D, Gallagher Esq. Third Aud
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Millard Fillmore24 - Millard Fillmore
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 6.5 x 2.25, March 26, 1860. An interesting library slip, in full: “Received of the Trustees of the New York State Library
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Franklin Pierce25 - Franklin Pierce
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Franklin Pierce,” one page, 8 x 10.5, July 7, 1853. President Pierce directs the “Secretary of State to affix
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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James Buchanan26 - James Buchanan
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 16.25, September 2, 1859. President Buchanan appoints William Allen as “a Gunner in the Navy o
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln27 - Abraham Lincoln
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Civil War–dated autograph endorsement, signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” dated June 4, 1863, on the reverse of the second integral page of a two-page
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln28 - Abraham Lincoln
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Sought-after photograph of Lincoln in near-profile, 7.5 x 9.75, printed by George B. Ayres circa 1881 from the original negative taken by Alexander He
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln29 - Abraham Lincoln
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Enormous engraving entitled “The First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the Cabinet,” 36 x 25.5, produced in 1866 by Alexander Hay Ritc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln30 - Abraham Lincoln
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Exquisite unsigned engraved portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 19 x 25, portraying the president in a remarkably lifelike manner. Text in the lower border r
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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