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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James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich839 - James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Frenchy and Deputy Tom Destry from the 1939 western Destry Rides Again, signed in blue felt tip by Marlene Dietrich, and in bla
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Jacques Tati840 - Jacques Tati
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French film comedian known for his gangling, awkward character Mr. Hulot (1907–1982). Color glossy 11.5 x 9.5 photo of Tati, signed and inscribed in w
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Robert Taylor841 - Robert Taylor
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Uncommon set of five negative strips, 1.25 x 3.75 and 1.25 x 7.5, consisting of 22 different publicity photos of actor Robert Taylor for the American
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Peter Ustinov842 - Peter Ustinov
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Four glossy 8 x 10 publicity stills from Ustinov's films Billy Budd, Hot Millions, Treasure of Matecumbe, and one other, each signed in black fe...
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Rudolph Valentino843 - Rudolph Valentino
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Citizens Trust and Savings Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Valentino, "R. Valentino," payable to Bozzani Motor Car Co. for ...
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Lee Van Cleef844 - Lee Van Cleef
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Glossy 8 x 10.25 half-length photo of Van Cleef as Sheriff Clayton from the 1972 Spaghetti Western film The Grand Duel, signed and inscribed in blue f
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Conrad Veidt845 - Conrad Veidt
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German actor (1893–1943) who is best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Casablanca; his role as the smiling Gwy
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Gene Wilder and Peter Ostrum846 - Gene Wilder and Peter Ostrum
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Willy Wonka and Charlie Bucket from the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, signed in silver ink by Gene...
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Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger847 - Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger
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Wonderful glossy 8 x 10.25 full-length photo of the Scarecrow against a white background, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To John Dayn...
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Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton848 - Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton
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Excellent glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Wicked Witch of the West spying on Dorothy and the Scarecrow as they walk down the yellow brick road, signed and
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Wizard of Oz: Bert Lahr849 - Wizard of Oz: Bert Lahr
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, "To Geo., Bert Lahr,” on a light green 6 x 4.25 album page. In fine condition.
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Fay Wray850 - Fay Wray
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of an artist's rendering of Kong battling off a pterodactyl while holding the captive Ann Darrow, signed in black ink by Wra...
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Adolph Zukor851 - Adolph Zukor
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Pioneering American motion picture producer and executive (1873–1976) who was the founder and longtime head of Paramount Studios. Vintage matte-finish
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Baseball: 1940s852 - Baseball: 1940s
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Vintage circa 1940s hardcover autograph book, 7 x 5, signed inside in pencil by over 180 ballplayers, most pages double-sided, with highlights includi
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Rudolf Caracciola853 - Rudolf Caracciola
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German race car driver (1901–1959) who won some 30 major championships, including the first German Grand Prix, before his death from a bone disease. V
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Joe DiMaggio854 - Joe DiMaggio
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Signed book: The DiMaggio Albums, Volumes I and II. Limited first edition, numbered 5/700. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. Leather-bound hardcove...
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Joe Louis855 - Joe Louis
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Signed booklet: How to Box. Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1948. Softcover, 8 x 10.5, 64 pages. Signed on his image opposite the title page in fou
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Mickey Mantle856 - Mickey Mantle
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, no date but postmarked April 26, 1984. Letter to "Jack," in part: "I'd like to take...
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Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle857 - Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle
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Desirable pair of bold ballpoint signatures, "Roger Maris" and "Mickey Mantle," on a 4 x 2.25 white lined slip. In fine conditio...
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Rocky Marciano858 - Rocky Marciano
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Unsigned handwritten notes by Marciano on an off-white 7 x 9 card, no date. An unusual stream-of-consciousness motivational passage, in full: "...
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