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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James Monroe11 - James Monroe
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ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, New York, December 12, 1830. Letter of introduction to bank president Nicholas Biddle, in part: “Mr. Burrows who will deli
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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James Monroe: John Jacob Astor12 - James Monroe: John Jacob Astor
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Manuscript bank check, 7.75 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by John Jacob Astor, payable to James Monroe for $3,400, April 21, 1815. In fin
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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James Monroe13 - James Monroe
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15 x 9, April 16, 1824. President Monroe grants John Wolf a little over 80 acres of land in Ohio. Signed at
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams14 - John Quincy Adams
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ALS signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 7.75 x 6.5, January 10, 1832. Letter to Zachariah Eddy, in full: “I have received your Letter of the 28th inst. Th
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Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams15 - John Quincy Adams
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 9, September 9, 1817. Letter to Richard Rush. In part: “I am stepping into the Carriage on my way to Washington, and have scarce
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams16 - John Quincy Adams
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Full free frank, 9.75 x 8, with franked panel measuring 5 x 3.25, addressed in another hand to “The Revd W. McAuley, Sec. for Domestic Correspondence
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Andrew Jackson17 - Andrew Jackson
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Rare partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, January 26, 1837. President Jackson directs the “Secretary of State to affix the seal of the Un
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Andrew Jackson18 - Andrew Jackson
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20.25 x 16.25, May 26, 1835. Four-language ship’s paper issued to “John Tucker master or commander of the Sh
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Andrew Jackson19 - Andrew Jackson
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15 x 18.75, March 26, 1829. President Jackson appoints John W. Mooers as “Lieutenant in the Navy, (to
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren20 - Martin Van Buren
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Autograph endorsement signed “M. Van Buren,” on the reverse of a manuscript document, one page, 8 x 7, March 12, 1841. Van Buren writes, in part: “I c
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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