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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Aime Bonpland154 - Aime Bonpland
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Important French explorer and botanist (1773–1858) who emigrated to South America in 1816. AMS in Spanish, signed "Amado Bonpland," one pa...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Howard Carter155 - Howard Carter
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British archaeologist and Egyptologist (1874–1939) known for his discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's 'Valley of the Kings.' ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Stephen F. Austin156 - Stephen F. Austin
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Founding father of Texas (1793–1836) who led the colonization of the region by supporting the settlement of 300 American families. ADS, signed within
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Charles Guiteau157 - Charles Guiteau
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Final page of Guiteau's manuscript for the preface to his 1882 justification of President Garfield's assassination The Truth and The Removal...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Meyer Lansky158 - Meyer Lansky
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Legendary organized crime leader (1902–1983) who headed the notorious 'enforcement' syndicate Murder, Inc., which emerged in the early 1930s...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lee Harvey Oswald159 - Lee Harvey Oswald
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ALS signed “Your Brother, Lee,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 8, April 12, [1962]. Letter to his brother Robert Oswald, written during his
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 11,000.00
 
 
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Abolitionists160 - Abolitionists
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Collection of six items signed by abolitionists, including: William Lloyd Garrison (signature), John Greenleaf Whittier (ALS and signature), Thomas We
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Barrow161 - John Barrow
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British naval administrator and explorer (1764–1848) who mapped the interior of South Africa and promoted the exploration of the Arctic. LS signed “Jn
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Edmond Becquerel162 - Edmond Becquerel
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French physicist (1820–1891) credited with the discovery of the photovoltaic effect. Untranslated ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, October 8, 186
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lavrentiy Beria163 - Lavrentiy Beria
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Brutal chief of the Soviet Union's NKVD secret police force and powerful deputy to Stalin (1899–1953). DS in Cyrillic, one page, 8.25 x 12.25, 1...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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