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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Guglielmo Marconi175 - Guglielmo Marconi
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TLS signed "G. Marconi," one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, July 13, 1931. Letter to Admiral Mark Kerr. In part: "I read with gre...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Samuel F. B. Morse176 - Samuel F. B. Morse
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ALS signed “Sam'l. F. B. Morse,” one page, 5 x 8, December 8, 1866. Written from Paris, a letter to E. S. Sanford, in full: "Don't forg...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Louis Pasteur177 - Louis Pasteur
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Exceedingly rare 7.5 x 5.5 cabinet photo of Pasteur in a contemplative full-length pose, portraying the revered scientist resting in a parlor chair be
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Louis Pasteur178 - Louis Pasteur
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Sought-after ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 5.25 x 8, Ecole Normale Superieure letterhead, January 13, 1859. Letter to his colleague, t
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Max Planck179 - Max Planck
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Nobel Prize-winning German physicist (1858–1947) who pioneered the understanding of quantum theory. Crisp ink signature, "Dr. Max Planck,” on a...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Sigmund Freud180 - Sigmund Freud
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Original amateur pencil sketch of Freud on an off-white 9.5 x 11 sheet, signed below in pencil by the pioneering psychoanalyst, "Sigm. Freud.&q...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Sigmund Freud181 - Sigmund Freud
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ALS in German, signed “Freud,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, personal letterhead, December 25, 1908. Letter to "My dear Colleague," Friedrich Sa...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Peter Kropotkin182 - Peter Kropotkin
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Russian geographer, zoologist, and political theorist (1842–1921) best known for his advocacy of anarchist communism. ALS signed “P. Kropotkin,” four
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Pope John Paul II183 - Pope John Paul II
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TLS in Polish, signed “Karol card. Wojtyla,” one page, 6 x 4, Metropolita Krakowski stationery card, August 16, 1977. Untranslated letter of recommend
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pope John Paul II184 - Pope John Paul II
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TLS in Polish, signed “Karol card Wojtyla,” one page, 5.75 x 4.25, Easter 1976. In full (roughly translated): "Thank you for the good words of ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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