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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Franklin D. Roosevelt81 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, May 15, 1935. Letter to Postmaster General James A. Farley. In part: “I am returning her
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt82 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Vintage matte-finish 8.25 x 11 portrait of Roosevelt by Harris & Ewing, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “For Lt. Comma...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt83 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, March 14, 1936. Letter to Rexford G. Tugwell, director of the Resettlement Administratio
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt84 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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ALS, one page, 7 x 9.25, Assistant Secretary of the Navy letterhead, August 12, 1914. Brief letter to A. R. Parshley, in full: “I take pleasure in com
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt85 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, November 6, 1933. President Roosevelt appoints Alfred A. Cohn as “Collector of Customs for Customs
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt86 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Uncommon glossy 10 x 8 photo of FDR giving a campaign speech in Harrisburg on October 29, 1936, signed in fountain pen by the president, “Franklin D.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt87 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.25, Navy Department letterhead, October 2, 1919. Letter to Ella S. Hudson, in full, “I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your
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Franklin D. Roosevelt88 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York letterhead, April 21, 1932. Letter to Mr. J. Straith Briscoe, in full: “It is very good of you to write me
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Franklin D. Roosevelt89 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.25, The Assistant Secretary of the Navy letterhead, May 27, 1920. Letter to William H. Kelley, in part: “I attended a conference
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Harry S. Truman90 - Harry S. Truman
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16.25, March 5, 1948. President Truman appoints Leslie E. Given as “Attorney of the United States in an
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Franklin D. Roosevelt91 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 1, 1937. Letter to Nelson C. Brown, in full: “Thank you very much for your good
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Harry S. Truman92 - Harry S. Truman
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Souvenir typescript of a portion of Truman’s press release issued after the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, one page, 7
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Dwight D. Eisenhower93 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Exceedingly rare TMS, thirteen pages, 8.25 x 13.25, January 5, 1957. An original White House manuscript of the important address to Congress in which
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower94 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Signed book: Crusade in Europe. First edition, limited issue, numbered 299/1426. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1948. Hardcover with slipcase and origina
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower95 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 26, 1953. Letter to Congressman Charles R. Howell concerning a visit from a bli
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower96 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 9.5 Bachrach portrait photo of General Eisenhower in his uniform, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Dr. Henry Sag
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Dwight D. Eisenhower98 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, July 17, 1956. President Eisenhower appoints Godfrey L. Munter as “Associate Judge of the Municipal
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Dwight D. Eisenhower99 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 11.75, February 5, 1958. President Eisenhower appoints John Wesley Jones, of Iowa, as “Ambassador Ext
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John F. Kennedy100 - John F. Kennedy
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15 x 11.25, November 29, 1962. President Kennedy appoints J. Wesley Jones, of Iowa, as “Ambassador Extraordi
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy101 - John F. Kennedy
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Desirable hand-corrected typed manuscript draft, ten pages, 8 x 10.5, for an address given at a 1959 Democratic Party dinner. Kennedy makes numerous c
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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