RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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RR Auction’s May Fine Autographs & Artifacts sale features more than 850 rare and remarkable lots, with highlights to include an extremely rare signature of Declaration signer Thomas Lynch, Jr., a post-Beatles check signed by Lennon and McCartney, a Winston Churchill publishing archive, autographs of rare Cuban revolutionaries, and a scarce document from King Henry VIII. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in May 2017.
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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Princess Diana and Prince Charles205 - Princess Diana and Prince Charles
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Christmas card measuring 14 x 6 open, featuring an affixed color photo of Diana and Charles posing with their young sons, Prince Harry and Prince Will
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II206 - Queen Elizabeth II
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ALS as queen, signed “Elizabeth R.,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.5, Sandringham, Norfolk letterhead, December 26, 1952. Letter to Lady Ruth Fermoy,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip207 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Two photos: an exquisite vintage matte-finish 10 x 12 three-quarter-length portrait of Queen Elizabeth by Dorothy Wilding, affixed to the original, sl
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip208 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Royal Christmas and New Year card with an embossed golden crown on the front, measures 13.25 x 8.25 open, bearing a wonderful family portrait of Queen
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip209 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Royal Christmas card from 1980, measures 16.75 x 6 open, featuring an affixed color photo of the Royal family, signed on the adjacent page below a pre
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Queen Mary I210 - Queen Mary I
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Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 until her death whose brutal persecution of Protestants earned her the nickname 'Bloody Mary' (1516–1...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Arthur Rostron211 - Arthur Rostron
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Captain of the Carpathia (1869–1940) responsible for rescuing Titanic survivors on the morning of April 15, 1912. Rare ALS signed “A. H. Rostron,” fo
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Titanic212 - Titanic
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Original first-generation matte-finish 8.25 x 6.5 photo of a large iceberg. The photograph, taken by Carpathia passenger Louis M. Ogden on the morning
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Titanic: Edward J. Smith213 - Titanic: Edward J. Smith
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Master of numerous White Star Line vessels (1850–1912) who was the captain of the RMS Titanic at the time of its disaster. Scarce ink signature, &qu...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Mathew Carey214 - Mathew Carey
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Rare book: Carey's General Atlas, Improved and Enlarged. Philadelphia: M. Carey, 1816. Hardcover bound in contemporary leather-backed boards, 11...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Howard Carter215 - Howard Carter
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British archaeologist and Egyptologist (1874–1939) whose discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's 'Valley of the Kings' proved to...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Alexander Henry216 - Alexander Henry
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Leading pioneer of the British-Canadian fur trade following the British Conquest of New France (1739–1824) who was a partner in the North West Company
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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David Livingstone217 - David Livingstone
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Scottish missionary and explorer (1813–1873) who 'disappeared' on an expedition to find the source of the Nile only to be famously rediscove...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Henry M. Stanley218 - Henry M. Stanley
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Author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904), most famous for his inquiry, 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume?,'...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Frank James220 - Frank James
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Outlaw and older brother of Jesse James (1843–1915) who at times went by the alias ‘Ben J. Woodson.’ Scarce ALS signed “Ben,” four pages, lightly-line
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Annie Oakley221 - Annie Oakley
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Red Cross benefit event card for the Society Horse Show and Exhibition Shoot, 4.25 x 2.5, held at the Hotel Wentworth Golf Grounds in New Castle, New
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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William Barret Travis222 - William Barret Travis
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Manuscript DS, signed “W. Barret Travis,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.75, October 15, 1833. An inventory of the estate of William Robinson, all in
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Charles Guiteau223 - Charles Guiteau
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AMS, one-and-a-half pages on adjoining sheets (second page trimmed), 6.25 x 8, no date but circa 1882. Guiteau's draft of the "Conclusion&q...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Roald Amundsen225 - Roald Amundsen
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Fantastic semi-glossy 3.25 x 4.25 three-quarter-length photo of a smiling Amundsen walking towards the camera on the deck of a ship, signed in black i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Francois Arago226 - Francois Arago
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French Catalan mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and politician (1786–1853). Handwritten manuscript in French, unsigned, four pages on two adjoini
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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