RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Animation

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RR Auction's first sale of the year boasts 900+ lots, dominated by a featured section of remarkable original animation artwork, including production cels, storyboards, and concept art from classics like Disney's Fantasia, Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Snow White, and Sleeping Beauty. Other highlights of the sale include autographs from iconic figures like Albert Einstein, Al Capone, Mohandas Gandhi, George Washington, Winston Churchill, Sigmund Freud, Charles Schulz, and Marilyn Monroe. 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 January 2020.
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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Carl Sagan252 - Carl Sagan
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A Science booklet featuring a reprinted article entitled 'A Message from Earth,' four pages, 8.5 x 11, signed on the front cover in blue bal...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Carl Sagan253 - Carl Sagan
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Signed book: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are. First edition. NY: Random House, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 50
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Jonas Salk254 - Jonas Salk
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Unusual color glossy 7.75 x 10 photo of Jonas Salk holding a syringe next to a pair of children, signed in black ink. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin255 - Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
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Two items: a glossy 5 x 7 close-up portrait of Jonas Salk, signed in black ink; and a matte-finish 4.5 x 7 half-length photo of Albert B. Sabin, signe
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Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin256 - Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
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Uncommon pair of Canadian FDCs with cachets and stamps honoring Canadian physician and medical innovator Norman Bethune, 7.5 x 4.5, individually signe
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Paul Samuelson257 - Paul Samuelson
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Economist (1915–2009) considered one of the founders of neo-Keynesian school who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Economics. Glossy 5 x 7.25 photo of econo
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Charles Schwab258 - Charles Schwab
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American steel magnate (1862-1939) whose Bethlehem Steel became the second largest steel maker in the United States, and one of the most important hea
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Glenn Seaborg259 - Glenn Seaborg
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Three items: a postal cover, 8.5 x 4.25, with affixed Merchiston Castle School cachet honoring John Napier, signed in black ink, "Glenn T. Seab...
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Haile Selassie260 - Haile Selassie
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Longtime Emperor of Ethiopia (1892–1975) who reigned from 1930 to 1974. Selassie is one of the most revered figures among followers of the Rastafari m
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William Shockley261 - William Shockley
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American physicist (1910–1989) who won the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of the transistor. FDC with a cachet honoring 'Progre...
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B. F. Skinner262 - B. F. Skinner
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American psychologist and social philosopher (1904–1990) who was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his re
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Supreme Court263 - Supreme Court
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Group lot of seven Supreme Court ruling pamphlets, each 6 x 9, individually signed in ink by a justice of the United States Supreme Court, including:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Supreme Court264 - Supreme Court
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Collection of 24 FDCs signed in ballpoint or ink by a justice of the Supreme Court, including: Harry Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Jr. (2), Stephen Br
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Tech Innovators265 - Tech Innovators
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Group lot of seven items signed by a notable tech innovator, including: Bob Kahn (FDC), Lawrence Roberts (FDC), Vint Cerf (signature), Martin Cooper (
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Margaret Thatcher266 - Margaret Thatcher
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Appealing color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Margaret Thatcher, signed in silver ink. In very fine condition.
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Margaret Thatcher267 - Margaret Thatcher
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Matte-finish 4.25 x 6.25 photo of Thatcher, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. In very good to fine condition, with a small spot of silverin
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Titanic: Dean and Shuman268 - Titanic: Dean and Shuman
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Two letters from Titanic survivors Millvina Dean and Eleanor Shuman: an ALS signed "Millvina," one page, 5 x 7.5, Titanic Ship of Dreams l...
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Titanic: Lucy Noël Martha and Gladys Cherry269 - Titanic: Lucy Noël Martha and Gladys Cherry
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Vintage fountain pen signatures of Noël Leslie, Countess of Rothes, "Noel Rothes, July 7, 1912," and "Gladys Cherry, July 7, 191...
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Clyde Tombaugh270 - Clyde Tombaugh
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Group lot of nine items signed in ballpoint or felt tip by Clyde Tombaugh: an 11 x 8.5 paperstock photo of the "Discovery of the Planet Pluto&q...
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United Nations271 - United Nations
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Group lot of seven items signed by a notable member of the United Nations, including: Kofi Annan (SP), Ban Ki-moon (SP), Ralph Bunche (TLS), Suharto (
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Barnes Wallis272 - Barnes Wallis
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English scientist, engineer and inventor (1887–1979) who is best known for inventing the bouncing bomb used by the Royal Air Force in Operation Chasti
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Warren Commission273 - Warren Commission
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Group lot of four souvenir typescripts featuring Gerald Ford’s statement on the findings of the Warren Commission following the assassination of Presi
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Watergate Impeachment Inquiry Pass274 - Watergate Impeachment Inquiry Pass
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Admission pass for the "Impeachment Inquiry" of President Richard Nixon issued to a guest of the Hon. Carlos J. Moorhead by the US House o...
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Daniel Webster275 - Daniel Webster
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Signed book: Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster on Mr. Clay's Resolutions in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850. Washington, DC: Gideon &...
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Elie Wiesel276 - Elie Wiesel
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Two items: a color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Elie Wiesel speaking behind a podium, signed in black ink; and a program for the 'Eighth Annual Intern...
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor277 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Fountain pen signatures, "Edward, Duke of Windsor" and "Wallis Windsor,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 stationery card bearing the Royal ...
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Henry Knox278 - Henry Knox
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Revolutionary War general and founder of the military school that became West Point (1750–1806). ALS signed “H. Knox,” one page, 7.25 x 9, January 16,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Charles Lee279 - Charles Lee
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American lawyer from Virginia (1758–1815) who served as United States Attorney General from 1795 until 1801. ALS, one page, 7.25 x 9, February 3, 1797
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Society of the Cincinnati280 - Society of the Cincinnati
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Official badge of the Society of Cincinnati, circa 1890s/early 1900s, measuring approximately 1.25? x 1.5?, manufactured by Bailey, Banks, and Biddle.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Benjamin Lincoln281 - Benjamin Lincoln
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Major general in the Continental Army (1733–1810) during the American Revolutionary War, known as the officer who formally accepted the British surren
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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USS Constitution282 - USS Constitution
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Block of wood removed from the hull of the USS Constitution during the frigate's historic 1927 restoration, measuring 4.75 x 2 x 2.25, with the ...
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Civil War Amnesty Oath283 - Civil War Amnesty Oath
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Silas Marmaduke,” one page, 7.75 x 3, September 2, 1865. Amnesty oath sworn in 1865, in part: "I, Silas Marmaduke of...
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Jefferson Davis284 - Jefferson Davis
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Civil War-dated LS as president of the Confederate States of America, one page, lightly lined, 7.75 x 9.75, September 22, 1862. Written from Richmond,
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Abner Doubleday285 - Abner Doubleday
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Union general (1819–1893) who commanded a division at Gettysburg and has controversially been credited with the invention of baseball. ALS, one page,
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Abner Doubleday286 - Abner Doubleday
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Union general (1819–1893) who commanded a division at Gettysburg and has controversially been credited with the invention of baseball. Crisp ink signa
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George G. Meade287 - George G. Meade
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Superb 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Meade in his military uniform, signed in ink, "Geo. G. Meade," with the mount annotated in anot...
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Jacob Thompson288 - Jacob Thompson
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Mississippi politician (1810–1885) who served as Secretary of the Interior, resigning on the outbreak of the Civil War to become Inspector General of
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George A. Custer289 - George A. Custer
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Rare ALS signed “G. A. Custer, Brig. Gen'l, Comdg. Brig.,” one page, 3.25 x 4.75, April 24, 1864. Letter written from the headquarters of the 1s...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Paul von Hindenburg290 - Paul von Hindenburg
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German World War I military hero (1847–1934) and president of Germany from 1925 to 1934. Untranslated ALS in German, signed “Hindenburg,” one page, 8.
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Erich Ludendorff291 - Erich Ludendorff
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German military officer (1865-1937) who commanded German forces during World War I. Vintage glossy 9 x 6.75 photo of Ludendorff at his desk, affixed t
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Ira Eaker292 - Ira Eaker
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Four items: a pair of glossy 10 x 8 photos, one depicting the crew of the Question Mark, a modified Atlantic-Fokker C-2A transport airplane, and the o
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Enola Gay: Paul Tibbets293 - Enola Gay: Paul Tibbets
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Three items signed in blue or black ink by Enola Gay Pilot and Commander Col. Paul TIbbets: a commemorative cover with cachet honoring the 40th annive
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Leslie Groves294 - Leslie Groves
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Army officer (1896–1970) who headed the Manhattan Project and oversaw the construction of the Pentagon. DS, signed “Leslie R. Groves,” three pages, 8.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal295 - Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the 35th anniversary of the Iwo Jima flag-raising, signed in blue ballpoint, "Joe Rosenthal, AP Phot...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George S. Patton296 - George S. Patton
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World War II–dated mailing envelope, 9.5 x 4.25, addressed in type to "Mrs. G. S. Patton, Jr., South Hamilton, Mass.," and signed with his...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Alamo: Thomas R. Miller297 - Alamo: Thomas R. Miller
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Manuscript DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 12.25, December 24, 1833. Land deed signed by three of the 'Immortal 18' who would participate in ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton298 - George S. Patton
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ALS signed “George,” three pages, 5.25 x 8.25, May 26, 1918. As a lieutenant colonel, Patton writes home to his mother from France during World War I.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Napoleon299 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.25, Consul of the Republic letterhead, May 19, 1801. Letter to the Minister of War, in
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Napoleon300 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7.25 x 9, December 23, 1810. Letter to his stepson Eugene de Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy, in full (translated):
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Robert Baden-Powell301 - Robert Baden-Powell
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British military officer and founder of the world scouting movement (1857-1941). Fountain pen signature, "Baden-Powell of Gilwell, 13. Jan. 31,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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