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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Ernest Shackleton201 - Ernest Shackleton
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ANS signed “E. H. Shackleton,” one page, 6.5 x 3.75, January 5, 1914. Brief note of thanks written on the reverse of a partly-printed thank you note f
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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$5 Silver Certificate202 - $5 Silver Certificate
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Stunning series 1899 five dollar ‘Indian Chief’ silver certificate, serial number “E90596381,” plate number “A1707/1061.” Encapsulated in a plastic PC
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Bill Chadwell and Clell Miller203 - Bill Chadwell and Clell Miller
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Rare 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of the deceased James–Younger Gang members Bill Chadwell and Clell Miller, imprinted on the reverse, “Bill Chadw
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody204 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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TLS signed “W. F. Cody,” three pages, 8.5 x 11, The Irma Hotel letterhead, January 28, 1907. Letter to Joseph T. McCaddon, one of his former competito
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody205 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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Fantastic matte-finish 4 x 5.5 portrait of Cody wearing a cowboy hat, affixed to its original 7 x 10 souvenir ‘Buffalo Bill’s Wild West’ mount, signed
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Cowboys ‘Mount Up’206 - Cowboys ‘Mount Up’
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Original circa 1880–1890 mounted 7.5 x 4.5 boudoir card photograph of four cowboys beside their saddled horses, posing in front of a ramshackle homest
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dodge City207 - Dodge City
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Original circa 1880s–1890s Dodge City wax sealer with an oval metal head that produces an impression reading, “Agent, C. R. I. & P. RY, Dodge Ci...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Pat Garrett208 - Pat Garrett
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Third-person ADS signed within the text, one page, 8 x 5.5, May 14, 1881. Garrett writes out an invoice, in full: “Estate of Paul Dowlin here. to Pat
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Geronimo209 - Geronimo
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Ink signature, “Geronimo,” on an off-white 3.25 x 5 lightly-lined sheet also signed by the last Chiricahua chief, “Christian Naiche,” and the interpre
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 6,500.00
 
 
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Lincoln County210 - Lincoln County
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Extremely rare partly-printed DS, signed “William Brady,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 14, January 13, 1877. Collector’s bond issued in the Lincoln Coun
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Bat Masterson211 - Bat Masterson
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Bat Masterson’s personally-owned Elgin pocket watch, measuring 2.25? in diameter, engraved inside, “To W. B. Bat Masterson, from the Citizens of Ford
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Bat Masterson212 - Bat Masterson
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Three documents related to a lawsuit brought against Masterson in 1879, including: a manuscript fair copy of the arrest order issued to Masterson on N
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Oklahoma Land Rush213 - Oklahoma Land Rush
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Two original circa 1889 mounted photographs by A. A. Forbes depicting the moment the Oklahoma land rush began, each approximately 7.5 x 4, labeled wit
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John Henry Selman214 - John Henry Selman
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Lawman and outlaw (1839–1896) best known as the man who shot John Wesley Hardin at El Paso’s Acme Saloon in 1895. Partly-printed DS, signed “John Selm
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Silver City Cowboy215 - Silver City Cowboy
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Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of a standing cowboy with a rope in one hand, a gun belt around his waist, and Model 1877 Colt DA in his ho
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Heck Thomas216 - Heck Thomas
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Legendary and deadly western sheriff involved in more than ten recorded gunfights (1850–1912). Partly-printed DS, filled out and signed within the doc
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Bill Tilghman217 - Bill Tilghman
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Famed lawman and gunfighter (1854–1924) who began his career as a deputy under Bat Masterson. ALS signed “Wm. Tilghman,” two pages, 8.5 x 10.75, Linco
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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White Bull218 - White Bull
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Nephew of Sitting Bull (1849–1947) who participated in the Battle of the Little Bighorn and is said to have been the warrior that killed George A. Cus
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Wyoming Cowboys219 - Wyoming Cowboys
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Sharp circa 1880–1894 mounted 8.5 x 5.25 boudoir card photograph of a sea of cowboys on the trail in Wyoming, affixed to its original C. D. Kirkland p
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Kennedy Assassination: Clint Hill221 - Kennedy Assassination: Clint Hill
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Set of three satin-finish 8 x 10 photos from the day President Kennedy was assassinated, each signed by former United States Secret Service agent Clin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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