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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Woodrow Wilson172 - Woodrow Wilson
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TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal Princeton letterhead, November 12, 1910. Letter to the Rev. H. L. Bowlby, in full: "I have time for only a line ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson173 - Woodrow Wilson
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ALS, 5.25 x 5.75, November 19, 1908. Letter to Mr. H. O. Knerr, written from Princeton, in full: "Your kind letter of November seventeenth was ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Hancock and Samuel Adams174 - John Hancock and Samuel Adams
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Partly-printed DS, signed "John Hancock" as governor and "S. Adams" as lieutenant governor, one page both sides, 11 x 16.75, Mar...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Confederate Leaders175 - Confederate Leaders
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Substantial collection of more than 60 items signed by figures associated with the Confederate States of America, including members of the Confederate
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Francis Scott Key176 - Francis Scott Key
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Baltimore lawyer (1779–1843) who was inspired to write the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British in
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Presidential Candidates177 - Presidential Candidates
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Large collection of over 175 autographs associated with unsuccessful presidential and vice presidential candidates from the 1800s to today, including
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Clara Barton178 - Clara Barton
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Teacher and humanitarian (1821–1912) best known for founding the relief organization the American Red Cross. ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Nelson Mandela179 - Nelson Mandela
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Highly desirable TLS as president signed “N. Mandela,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, Office of the President letterhead, November 29, 1997. Letter to South
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Nelson Mandela180 - Nelson Mandela
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Signed book: Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela. First edition. South Africa: MacDonald Purnell, 1994. Hardcover with dust jack
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Florence Nightingale181 - Florence Nightingale
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Civil War-dated ALS signed “F. Nightingale,” one black-bordered page, both sides, 4.5 x 7, 4 Cleveland Row letterhead, July 14, 1863. Letter to Mr. Ch
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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