RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Animation

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RR Auction's first Fine Autograph and Artifact sale of 2019 features nearly 1,000 rare and remarkable lots, with a special focus on Art and Animation. Highlights from traditional artists include sketches by Paul Cezanne and Pablo Picasso, an oversized screen print by Andy Warhol, and a letter by Claude Monet, while the animation section features extraordinary original production artwork from Disney classics like Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Fantasia, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Other top items include a magnificent signed portrait of Albert Einstein, a Civil War draft order signed by President Abraham Lincoln, a presentation copy of Walt Whitman's works, and a variety of other important historical autographs from across the ages. 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 2019.
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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Jonas Salk241 - Jonas Salk
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Vintage glossy 9 x 7 half-length photo of Salk administering a trial polio vaccine to a young girl at Colfax Elementary School in February 1954, signe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Friedrich W. J. von Schelling242 - Friedrich W. J. von Schelling
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German idealist philosopher (1775–1854) of the Romantic period, who later turned to religious philosophy and mythology, influencing existentialism and
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Alfred P. Sloan, Jr243 - Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
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American business executive (1875-1966) who was the longtime president and CEO of General Motors. Vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 13.25 profile portrait
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Joseph Fielding Smith244 - Joseph Fielding Smith
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Mormon religious leader and writer (1876–1972) who served as the tenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the nephew of
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Edward Teller245 - Edward Teller
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Hungarian-born nuclear physicist (1908–2003) who worked with Fermi on the Manhattan Project and later assumed a leading role in the development of the
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Texas246 - Texas
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Attractive DS, one page, 8.25 x 12.75, October 16, 1830. A real estate document from the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company, issued as certificate N
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Margaret Thatcher247 - Margaret Thatcher
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Signed book: Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World. First edition. NY: HarperCollins, 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 486 pages. Si
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Margaret Thatcher248 - Margaret Thatcher
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TLS signed “Kind regards, yours sincerely, Margaret Thatcher,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, House of Commons letterhead, April 1, 1966. Letter to Miss Brett a
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Margaret Thatcher and Edward Heath249 - Margaret Thatcher and Edward Heath
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Four items: a bookplate of the Palace of Westminster, 3.5 x 5.75, signed in blue ink by Margaret Thatcher; a semi-glossy 4 x 6.75 paperstock portrait
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John Tyndall250 - John Tyndall
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Irish physicist (1820-1893) known for his study of diamagnetism and his realms of infrared radiation and the physical properties of air. Four ALSs fro
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Booker T. Washington251 - Booker T. Washington
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LS, one page, 6 x 9.5, Palmer House in Chicago letterhead, August 21, 1901. Letter to Emily B. Smith of Amesbury, Massachusetts, in full: "I am...
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Daniel Webster252 - Daniel Webster
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Office of Bank of U. States check, 6.5 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Webster, "Dan'l Webster," made payable for $500, March 4, 1834...
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Daniel Webster253 - Daniel Webster
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ALS signed “Dan'l Webster,” one page, 4.25 x 7, no date. Letter to the "Hon. Mr. Barnard," in full: "Tomorrow will be a day of re...
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor254 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Felt tip signatures, 'Edward, Duke of Windsor" and "Wallis, Duchess of Windsor," on an off-white 5.25 x 3.5 card embossed with th...
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Konrad Zuse255 - Konrad Zuse
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German civil engineer, inventor and computer pioneer (1910–1995) whose Turing-complete Z3 is considered the world's first programmable computer....
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Henry Knox256 - 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 : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis257 - Jefferson Davis
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Fantastic autograph endorsements, signed "J. D." and "Jeffer. Davis, Sec. of War," on the integral leaf of a letter sent to him ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Harrison258 - Thomas Harrison
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Confederate brigadier general (1823–1891) who commanded the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment of the Confederate States Army. Rare Civil War–dated ALS in pen
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Elizabeth B. Custer259 - Elizabeth B. Custer
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Wife and biographer (1842–1933) of ill-fated General George Armstrong Custer. Uncommon 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of George A. Custer wearing militar
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Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson260 - Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson
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Rare ALS signed “T. J. Jackson,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, October 12, 1852. Written from Lexington, Virginia, a letter to Truheart, in full:
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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