RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Military

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With over 850 lots, RR Auction’s March Fine Autograph and Artifact sale offers a wide variety of material for history buffs, music lovers, sports fans, movie mavens, and more! Our highlighted military section ranges from European conflicts of the 17th century through World War II, and features everything from autographs to weapons and uniforms. Art and literature also take a leading role, with autograph letters from the likes of Monet, Matisse, Lautrec, Hemingway, Faulkner, Dickens, and Tolstoy. Marvels of classical music include a Haydn contract, Liszt letter, and Verdi note, while Gershwin, Guthrie, and Lennon round out our modern selection. 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 March 2018.
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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Jonathan Trumbull457 - Jonathan Trumbull
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Governor of Connecticut who was the only colonial governor to side with the Americans during the Revolutionary War (1710–1785). Revolutionary War–date
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Vice Presidents458 - Vice Presidents
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Collection of 22 items signed by vice presidents of the United States, consisting predominately of letters, including: Daniel D. Tompkins (two DSs), G
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Booker T. Washington459 - Booker T. Washington
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, May 26, 1908. Letter to Charles B. Newcomb, in full: "I beg t...
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Hindenburg460 - Hindenburg
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Set of three laserprint photos, 8.5 x 11 and 11 x 8.5, each showing a harrowing image from the Hindenburg disaster, individually signed in ballpoint o
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Amy Johnson461 - Amy Johnson
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English aviatrix (1903–1941) who became the first female pilot to fly alone from Britain to Australia; she later drowned after bailing out over the Th
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh462 - Charles Lindbergh
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Gargantuan original painting honoring Charles Lindbergh and the first solo transatlantic flight, measuring 95? long and 29? tall, portraying his famed
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Samuel P. Langley463 - Samuel P. Langley
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American astronomer, physicist, and aviator (1834-1906), who conducted some of the first manned flights with his Army-funded Aerodrome aircraft. ALS s
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Charles Lindbergh and Calvin Coolidge464 - Charles Lindbergh and Calvin Coolidge
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Unique matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of President Calvin Coolidge awarding Charles Lindbergh with the Medal of Honor after the aviator's heroic ret...
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Hermann Oberth465 - Hermann Oberth
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Romanian and German physicist and engineer (1894–1989) considered one of the founding fathers of rocketry and astronautics. Handwritten and typed repo
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William T. Thomas466 - William T. Thomas
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TLS signed “Wm. T. Thomas,” one page, 8.25 x 11, Thomas Brothers Aeroplane Co. letterhead, September 17, 1914. Letter to Henry Woodhouse, in part: &...
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Orville Wright467 - Orville Wright
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The Winters National Bank check, 7.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, "Orville Wright," payable to Orville Wright for...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 11468 - Apollo 11
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Excellent official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the crew of Apollo 11 posing in their white space suits against a large lunar backdrop, signed and
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong469 - Neil Armstrong
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong posing in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "Best wishes to Barb...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong470 - Neil Armstrong
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Uncommon official color 11 x 14 NASA lithograph of Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface, his visor showing the reflection of Neil Armstrong, signed and in
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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STS-1471 - STS-1
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Flown American flag carried aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on STS-1, 5.75 x 4, affixed to an 8.5 x 11 presentation certificate bearing pre-printed
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Buzz Aldrin472 - Buzz Aldrin
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Three books, each hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the title page in blue or black ink by Aldrin, with titles including: Mission to Mars; Reachin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Aldrin, Cernan, and Lovell473 - Aldrin, Cernan, and Lovell
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Three books: a copy of Mission to Mars, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the title page in black felt tip by Buzz Aldrin; a copy of The Last Man
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Apollo 13474 - Apollo 13
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Limited edition color semi-glossy 10 x 8 photo honoring the 35th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission, numbered 9/300, signed in black felt tip by Jam
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Apollo-Soyuz475 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Limited edition color satin-finish 9.5 x 7.5 photo of the Apollo Command/Service Module and the Soviet Soyuz 19 prior to docking, numbered 16/80, sign
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Neil Armstrong476 - Neil Armstrong
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Bold felt tip signature, "Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Encapsulated in a plastic JSA/Beckett authentication holder. In very fin...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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