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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Alfred Nobel161 - Alfred Nobel
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Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist (1833–1896) known for inventing dynamite and for bequeathing his fortune for the
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Louis Pasteur162 - Louis Pasteur
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ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 4.25 x 7, October 30, 1885. Amusing letter responding to a proposal. In full (translated): "Madem...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Robert Oppenheimer163 - Robert Oppenheimer
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Brilliant American physicist (1904–1967) who directed the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and who spearheaded the Manhattan Project, leading
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Wolfgang Pauli164 - Wolfgang Pauli
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Pioneer of quantum physics (1900–1958) who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1945 after being nominated by Albert Einstein. ALS signed “W. Pauli,
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Theodor W. Adorno165 - Theodor W. Adorno
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German sociologist, philosopher, and musicologist (1903–1969) known for his critical theory as a leading member of the Frankfurt School. ANS in German
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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First Day Covers166 - First Day Covers
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Collection of over 475 commemorative covers and FDCs signed by a wide variety astronauts, cosmonauts, athletes, aviators, authors, scientists, enterta
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Sigmund Freud167 - Sigmund Freud
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Untranslated ANS in German, signed “Freud,” one page, 4.5 x 2.75, December 28, 1924. Reverse features the address of Dr. Siegfried Bernfeld, which rea
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Sigmund Freud168 - Sigmund Freud
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Extraordinary matte-finish 9 x 11.75 photo of the pioneering psychoanalyst, signed in fountain pen, "Sigm. Freud, 1922." In very good cond...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Friedrich Hayek170 - Friedrich Hayek
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Influential economist (1899-1992) known for his defense of classical liberalism, who shared the Nobel Prize in Economics with Gunnar Myrdal for '...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Thomas Merton171 - Thomas Merton
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Trappist monk, writer, and mystic (1915-1968) known for his best-selling autobiography The Seven Storey Mountain. Fascinating spiral-bound scrapbook c
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Mother Teresa172 - Mother Teresa
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Wonderful glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa with her hands clasped in prayer, signed in blue felt tip, "God bless you, M. Teresa mc." I...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Pope Benedict XV173 - Pope Benedict XV
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Matte-finish 4 x 5.5 photo of Pope Benedict XV affixed to its original 8.5 x 12 mount, inscribed on the mount in fountain pen with an apostolic blessi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Wesley174 - John Wesley
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Anglican cleric and theologian (1703–1791) who founded Methodism and was said to have preached 40,000 sermons in his lifetime. Rare ALS signed “J. Wes
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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Joseph Bonaparte175 - Joseph Bonaparte
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Older brother of Napoleon (1868-1844) who served as King of Spain from 1808 to 1813, and King of Naples from 1806 to 1808. ALS in French, signed “Jose
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Madame Chiang Kai-shek176 - Madame Chiang Kai-shek
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Vintage ink signature, "Mayling Soong Chiang,” on an off-white 11.5 x 8.5 sheet bearing affixed images of the President and First Lady of the R...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill177 - Winston Churchill
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Magnificent and extremely early 5 x 8 mounted albumen photo of Churchill by J. Heyman & Co., showing him in uniform as a lieutenant in the 4th Q...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill178 - Winston Churchill
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Complete book set: The Second World War, Volumes I–VI. First British editions. London: Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1948-1954. Hardcovers with dust jackets,
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Ho Chi Minh179 - Ho Chi Minh
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Exceedingly rare ink signature, "Best greetings from Ho Chi Minh, 12. 1959,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 calling card belonging to Ho Chi Minh....
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Nikita Khrushchev180 - Nikita Khrushchev
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Vintage ink signatures of Nikita Khrushchev, Nikolai Bulganin, and Georgy Malenkov on individual pages of a 5.25 x 3.75 autograph album. In fine condi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Napoleon: Josephine181 - Napoleon: Josephine
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First wife of Napoleon and thus the first empress of the French (1763–1814). LS in French, signed “Josephine,” one page, 7.25 x 9, November 6, 1812. L
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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