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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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645Victor HerbertRR Auction
AMQS on an off-white sheet of Victor Herbert’s Orchestra letterhead, 8.5 x 11, signed in bold ink, “With best wishes, sincerely yours, Victor Herbert,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
646Leos JanacekRR Auction
Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist, and teacher (1854–1928) considered one of the most important opera composers of the first hal
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
647Ruggero LeoncavalloRR Auction
Untranslated ALS in Italian, signed “R. Leoncavallo,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, May 3, no year. In fine condition, with a small tea
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
648Pietro MascagniRR Auction
AMQS on an off-white 5.75 x 3.5 album page. Mascagni pens three bars of music and lyrics from ‘Cavalleria,’ titling it at the top, and signing below t
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
649Jules MassenetRR Auction
Crystal-clear 3.75 x 5.25 album photo of Massenet in an overcoat, presented in a gold 8.5 x 10.5 mat, boldly signed and inscribed on the mat in ink, “
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
650MusiciansRR Auction
Collection of seven items signed by musicians: a two-bar chorale AMQS by Sir Michael Costa with the lyrics, “Help me O Lord!,” signed below in black i
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
651Maurice RavelRR Auction
Scarce 3.25 x 5 postcard photo of Ravel in a serious bust-length pose, boldly signed and inscribed on the reverse in fountain pen, “A Mademoiselle Mon
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
652Arturo ToscaniniRR Auction
Matte-finish 8 x 10 close-up portrait of Toscanini, signed boldly in the lower border in red fountain pen. In fine condition, with a couple areas of s
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
653Gioachino RossiniRR Auction
AMQS and sentiment in French, signed “G. Rossini,” on an off-white 11 x 7 sheet, dated February 16, 1864. Rossini inscribes to “Ma bonne Adeline,” Ade
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
654Gioachino RossiniRR Auction
Boldly penned untranslated ALS in Italian, signed “G. Rossini,” one page, 6.25 x 4, no date. In very good to fine condition, with soiling and a few sp
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00