RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Pop Culture

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RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a wealth of significant pop culture material, drawing from movies, music, art, and literature. The sale features an important photographic archive of Marilyn Monroe, shot during the production of the 1952 film Niagara; an emotional letter by Monroe to acting mentor Lee Strasberg; an incredibly rare book signed by Leo Tolstoy; a Revolutionary War–dated letter by George Washington; multiple Beatles autographs; and a virtually one-of-a-kind signature of the important Oglala Lakota chief Red Cloud. 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 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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Three's Company859Three's Company
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Signed book: Come and Knock on Our Door: A Hers and Hers and His Guide to Three's Company. First edition. NY: St. Martin's Press, 1998. Soft...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
TV Scripts860TV Scripts
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Collection of 21 scripts for television shows, the majority brad-bound, with all but one signed by one or members of the program. The group lot also i
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Norma Varden861Norma Varden
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British-American actress (1898–1989) whose prolific career included roles in films like Casablanca, National Velvet, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and The
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Wally Vernon862Wally Vernon
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American comic and character actor and dancer (1905–1970) who was a fixture in Twentieth Century Fox features of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Vinta
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Martha Vickers863Martha Vickers
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American model and actress (1925–1971) whose first film role was a small uncredited part in Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man. Vintage glossy 8.25 x 10
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Erich von Stroheim864Erich von Stroheim
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Vintage red fountain pen signature and inscription, "To Bob—with my very kindest wishes! Erich von Stroheim,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.75 sheet...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Orson Welles865Orson Welles
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Vintage fountain pen signature, "Orson Welles,” on a pale green 3 x 2.5 slip, bearing a collector's date notation of June 19, 1939. Affixed...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Western Movie Stars866Western Movie Stars
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Signed book: Legends. Limited edition, numbered 215/250. Reno, Nevada: Jack Bacon and Company, 2006. Clothbound hardcover with slipcase, 9.25 x 9.75.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory867Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
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Group lot of 12 glossy and satin-finish photos celebrating the film adaptations of Roald Dahl’s classic 1964 children's novel Charlie and the Ch...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Wizard of Oz: Garland, Bolger, and Haley868Wizard of Oz: Garland, Bolger, and Haley
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Three items signed by key actors from The Wizard of Oz: an attractive fountain pen signature, "Judy Garland," on an off-white 3 x 2.5 shee...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Wizard of Oz: Garland, Judy869Wizard of Oz: Garland, Judy
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Unusually large vintage fountain pen signature, "Judy Garland,” on an off-white 4 x 3 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by a custom needlepo...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton870Wizard of Oz: Margaret Hamilton
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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, playfully signed and
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Wuthering Heights: Olivier and Oberon871Wuthering Heights: Olivier and Oberon
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Desirable fountain pen signatures, "Laurence Olivier, With all good wishes" and "Merle Oberon," on individual off-white sheets m...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
José Raúl Capablanca872José Raúl Capablanca
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World-champion Cuban chess player (1888–1942) considered one of the greatest of all time. Signed book: The World's Championship Chess Match Play...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Ty Cobb873Ty Cobb
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ALS signed “Ty,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 3, 1948. Letter to former professional ballplayer Rube Oldring, in full: "...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Pierre de Coubertin874Pierre de Coubertin
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French educator and historian (1863–1937) who is best remembered as being the founder of the International Olympic Committee, and its second President
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Enzo Ferrari875Enzo Ferrari
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TNS in Italian, signed “Ferrari,” one page, 6.25 x 4, personal stationery card, Christmas 1986. In full: "Thanks for the good wishes, which I r...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Bobby Jones876Bobby Jones
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Fantastic vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of the golf legend relaxing on a bench, neatly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "For Ronald Wi...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Bronko Nagurski877Bronko Nagurski
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Attractive Chicago Bears commemorative ring presented to Hall of Fame tackle and fullback Bronko Nagurski at a 1989 Bears alumni dinner event. Made by
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
1914 B18 Baseball Felt Blankets8781914 B18 Baseball Felt Blankets
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Appealing group of fourteen 1914 B18 Baseball Felt Blankets, sewn to a larger green cloth. Includes: Chick Gandil, Bart Whaling, Jeff Sweeney, Hank Go
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Muhammad Ali879Muhammad Ali
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Tri-fold religious pamphlet entitled "Is Jesus Really God?," 3.75 x 8.5, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, "To Ed from Muhamma...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks880Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks
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Two vintage off-white 4.25 x 5.5 sheets of American Broadcasting Companies stationery, both signed in black ink by a boxing heavyweight champ: "...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Muhammad Ali881Muhammad Ali
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Desirable series 1985 one-dollar bill, signed and inscribed in black felt tip by the legendary boxer, "To Bud, from Muhammad Ali, 8-7-89."...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Athletes and Celebrities882Athletes and Celebrities
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Two celebrity golf classic programs: one for the American Airlines Astrojet Golf Classic in 1968, signed inside by Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Carl Y
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Baseball884Baseball
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Four signed 1939 Play Ball baseball cards, including: #50 Charlie Gehringer, signed in fountain pen; #53 Carl Hubbell, signed in blue ballpoint; #72 H
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Baseball: 300 Game Winners885Baseball: 300 Game Winners
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Official Rawlings American League (Brown) baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by eight 300 game winners: Steve Carlton, War
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Baseball: 500 Home Run Club886Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Bright white official Rawlings National League (Feeney) baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 11 members of the 500 Home R
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Boston Bruins887Boston Bruins
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Large color 35.5 x 20.5 poster of the 1970–1971 Boston Bruins, one of the greatest ever assembled, signed in ink and felt tip by 21 members of the tea
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
James J. Braddock888James J. Braddock
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Postcard for the "Inn Braddock's Corner" restaurant in NYC, 3.5 x 5.5, featuring a full-length boxing portrait of the 'Cinderella ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Brooklyn Dodgers889Brooklyn Dodgers
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Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of four key members of the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers, signed vertically in blue felt tip by Carl Erskine, Pee Wee Reese,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Brooklyn Dodgers 1951890Brooklyn Dodgers 1951
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Collection of 14 fountain pen signatures from members of the 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers, penned neatly on both sides of an off-white 4.5 x 5.25 album page,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell892Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell
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Fantastic limited edition 29 x 26.5 lithograph of Stephen Holland's artwork showing Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell battling under the hoop, n...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Ezzard Charles893Ezzard Charles
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Scarce vintage semi-glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Ezzard Charles in a hunched pugilistic pose and wearing his championship belt, signed in founta
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Chicago Black Sox Scandal894Chicago Black Sox Scandal
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Group lot of nine Heilbroner Baseball Bureau information cards relating to members of the notorious 1919 Black Sox World Series. The cards, each 5 x 3
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Joe DiMaggio895Joe DiMaggio
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Color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of an older DiMaggio waving to the crowd as he ascends a flower-covered stage, signed in blue felt tip. In very good
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Roger Federer896Roger Federer
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Group of six color cardstock Rolex and UNIQLO promo photos of Roger Federer, 4 x 5.75 and 5.5 x 4, each signed in black felt tip by the tennis great.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Football Greats897Football Greats
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Collection of 46 signed football cards from the 1988 Swell Football Greats set, including: Clarence Parker Joe Perry Dante Lavelli Joe Schmidt Pete
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Chick Gandil898Chick Gandil
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Professional baseball player (1888–1970) who is best known as the ringleader of the players involved in the 1919 Black Sox scandal. Uncommon Louis Hei
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Gorgeous George899Gorgeous George
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Professional wrestler, born George Raymond Wagner (1915–1963), who gained mainstream popularity and became one of the biggest stars of the Golden Age
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Red Grange900Red Grange
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Legendary football halfback (1903–1991) nicknamed 'The Galloping Ghost.' Glossy 7 x 9 promotional photo of Grange as a member of the Fightin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
LeBron James901LeBron James
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Very desirable limited edition Spalding New Orleans 2008 All-Star Game basketball, numbered 27/50, signed on a panel in black felt tip, "23, Le...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sandy Koufax902Sandy Koufax
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Glossy 11 x 14 photo of the legendary Dodgers ace delivering a pitch from the mound, signed in blue felt tip by Sandy Koufax. In very fine condition,
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Kenesaw Mountain Landis903Kenesaw Mountain Landis
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Fountain pen signature, "With good wishes, Kenesaw M. Landis, July 12, 1919,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3 sheet. Matted and framed with a portrait...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris904Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the three Hall of Fame ballplayers posing together before an exhibition game at Yankee Stadium on July 24, 1961, signed in purp
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Alonzo Mourning905Alonzo Mourning
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Alonzo Mourning's team-issued Charlotte Hornets pinstriped away jersey from the 1995–96 preseason. The mesh jersey features "Charlotte"...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Joe Namath906Joe Namath
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Full-size official Riddell New York Jets replica football helmet signed on the upper shell in black felt tip by Joe Namath. In fine condition. Accompa
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Joe Namath907Joe Namath
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Very appealing replica New York Jets jersey for Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath, size XL, signed on the back in black felt tip. The jersey feature
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jack Nicklaus908Jack Nicklaus
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Two items: a TLS, one page, 4.25 x 7, personal stationery, no date, in full: "Many thanks for your nice letter and good wishes, Edward. I appre...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson909Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson
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Four items: two identical paperstock photos of Floyd Patterson knocking out Archie Moore to become the youngest World Heavyweight Champion in history,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Pele910Pele
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Wonderful color satin-finish 8 x 11 photo of Pele in a celebratory pose, signed in blue felt tip. In very good to fine condition, with some creases to
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00