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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Marcello Malpighi141 - Marcello Malpighi
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Italian doctor (1628–1694) who gave his name to several physiological features and played an important part in the discovery of the microscope and stu
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Rontgen142 - Wilhelm Rontgen
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Distinguished German physicist (1845–1923) who discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1901. ALS in German, signed &q...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Robert Oppenheimer143 - 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 : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert144 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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French polymath (1717–1783) known for his contributions in the realms of mathematics, physics, philosophy, and music theory; he served as co-editor of
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Karl Kautsky145 - Karl Kautsky
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Czech-German philosopher and theorist (1854–1938) sometimes called the 'Pope of Marxism.' Rare ALS in French, signed “K. Kautsky,” one page ...
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Karl Marx146 - Karl Marx
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Uncommon book: Das Kapital: Kritik der politischen Oekonomie, Buchs I and II, by Karl Marx and edited by Freidrich Engels. Later printing. Hamburg: Ve
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Pope John Paul I147 - Pope John Paul I
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Born Albino Luciani (1912–1978), he was elected Pope on August 26, 1978, and suddenly died of a heart attack just 33 days later. TLS in Italian, signe
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Mother Teresa148 - Mother Teresa
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Attractive glossy 7 x 9.25 photo of Mother Teresa meeting German Chancellor Helmut Kohl at her private home in Oggersheim on July 13, 1986, signed in
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Pope Pius X149 - Pope Pius X
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Born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto in 1835, Pius X served as pope from 1903 until his death in 1914. Known for his conservative, anti-modernist philosophi
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Pope Pius XII150 - Pope Pius XII
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Born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (1876–1958), he served as pope from 1939 until his death. Matte-finish 3.75 x 6.5 photo of Pope Pius XII,
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Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter151 - Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter
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Significant pairing of TLSs by Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter: TLS signed "M. Begin," one page, 8.25 x 11, Prime Minister of Israel lett...
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Park Chung-hee152 - Park Chung-hee
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South Korean military leader (1917-1979) who seized power in a 1961 coup d'etat; he was assassinated by the director of his own security force. ...
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Fidel Castro153 - Fidel Castro
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ALS in Spanish, signed “F. Castro R.,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Hotel Vedado letterhead, March 10, 1946. Scarce letter to classmate Porfirio Delange by the
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Madame Chiang Kai-shek154 - Madame Chiang Kai-shek
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TLS signed “With affection, Mayling Soong Chiang,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, Office of the President, Republic of China letterhead, June 23, 1960. Letter
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Madame Chiang Kai-shek155 - Madame Chiang Kai-shek
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Vintage matte-finish 4 x 6 full-length photo Madame Chiang posing outdoors, signed in fountain pen, "Mayling Soong Chiang." Reverse bears ...
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Maximilien Robespierre156 - Maximilien Robespierre
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Fanatical idealist leader of the French Revolution (1758–1794) who was arrested, tried, and executed for the 'Reign of Terror.' Choice manus...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Wu Tingfang157 - Wu Tingfang
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Chinese diplomat and politician (1842-1922) who was briefly acting premier during the early years of the Republic of China. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11,
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King Charles II158 - King Charles II
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Manuscript DS, signed “Charles R,” one page, 7.5 x 5.75, April 1673. King Charles pardons William Lovett, a London goldsmith, of “Treason and all Felo
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Lady Emma Hamilton159 - Lady Emma Hamilton
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Scarce ALS signed "Emma Hamilton," four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, no date. Letter expressing delight with poet William Hayl...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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King George IV160 - King George IV
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Manuscript DS, signed “George P. R.,” one page, 17.5 x 12.5, December 20, 1819. On behalf of King George III, his eldest son George, Prince of Wales,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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