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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Nobel Prize Winning Physicists354 - Nobel Prize Winning Physicists
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Fascinating lot of three booklets for Nobel Prize for Physics lectures, each 6.5 x 9.75, individually signed and inscribed on the front covers in blue
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Linus Pauling and Robert Corey355 - Linus Pauling and Robert Corey
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Impressive booklet featuring eight scientific articles by influential biochemists Linus Pauling and Robert Corey, 7 x 10, fifty-eight pages, signed by
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Linus Pauling356 - Linus Pauling
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Three items: two glossy photos of Pauling, both approximately 5 x 7, signed in black felt tip; and a typed motivational statement, in part: “My recomm
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Juan Peron357 - Juan Peron
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 12.25 photo of Peron in a distinguished three-quarter length pose, signed and inscribed in fountain pen (translated), “To m
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Juan Peron358 - Juan Peron
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DS in Spanish, signed “Peron,” one page, 9 x 13.25, April 6, 1953. Untranslated document concerning a military officer, signed at the conclusion by Pe
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Jean Piaget359 - Jean Piaget
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Psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development (1896–1980). Untranslated TLS in French, signed “J. Piaget,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, U
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Timothy Pickering360 - Timothy Pickering
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Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). ALS signed “T. Pickering,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, December 8
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William Pitt the Younger361 - William Pitt the Younger
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British politician (1759–1806) who served as Prime Minister from 1783 to 1801 and 1804 to 1806. Manuscript DS signed “W. Pitt,” one page, 9 x 8, Novem
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Pope Benedict XVI362 - Pope Benedict XVI
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Semi-glossy 4 x 5.75 cardstock photo of the pope emeritus as a cardinal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Joseph Card Ratzinger.” In ver
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Prince Rainier of Monaco363 - Prince Rainier of Monaco
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TLS in French, signed “Rainier Prince de Monaco,” ten pages, 8 x 10.5, November 20, 1968. Untranslated letter to Marcel Palmaro featuring a lengthy ha
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Joseph Pulitzer364 - Joseph Pulitzer
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State Savings Association bank check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Pulitzer, payable to State Savings Assoc. for $8432.40, May 16,
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Buford Pusser365 - Buford Pusser
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Legendary no-nonsense Tennessee lawman (1937–1974) whose story was adapted into the popular Walking Tall films. Receipt for gasoline from Bert’s 66 Se
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Queen Victoria366 - Queen Victoria
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Partial ALS signed “Victoria R,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 4, Windsor Castle letterhead, March 31, 1871. Top half of a longer letter, in part: “I beg
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Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres367 - Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres
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Two items: an FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations, signed in blue felt tip, “Y. Rabin”; and an ink signature, “Simon Peres,” on a white card
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan368 - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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Indian philosopher and statesman (1888–1975) who served as the the second president of India from 1962 to 1967. Two items: a TLS, one page, 4.5 x 7, V
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Jonas Salk369 - Jonas Salk
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Salk in his lab with a microscope, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Eleanor Shuman and Millvina Dean370 - Eleanor Shuman and Millvina Dean
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Two ALSs signed by two of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the Titanic: the first, signed “Millvina Dean,” one page, 5 x 7, personal let
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Harlan Stone371 - Harlan Stone
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Political figure from New Hampshire (1872–1946) who served as the dean of Columbia Law School, the 52nd US Attorney General, and the 12th Chief Justic
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Supreme Court Justices372 - Supreme Court Justices
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FDC with a cachet honoring the centennial celebration of Harry S. Truman, signed in various ink types by Thurgood Marshall, William J. Brennan, Jr., S
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Roger B. Taney373 - Roger B. Taney
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ALS signed “R. B. Taney,” one page, 8 x 10.5, July 28, 1845. Letter to a gentleman, in part: “As we are more ready with our amusements to leave home…w
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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