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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Miles Davis and Cab Calloway627 - Miles Davis and Cab Calloway
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Color magazine ad for the 1987 Belga Jazz Festival, one page, 7.75 x 11.25, signed in black felt tip, "Miles!" and "Cab Calloway.&quo...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Lee Hooker628 - John Lee Hooker
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Chameleon Records color 22 x 39 poster for the release of John Lee Hooker's 1989 album The Healer, which features a large image of the album cov...
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Jazz629 - Jazz
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Six items signed by jazz greats, including: Dizzy Gillespie (signature), Count Basie (signature), Dave Brubeck (signature), Henry Mancini (ANS), Tex B
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Jazz Legends630 - Jazz Legends
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Program page for Norman Granz' Jazz at the Philharmonic, 11 x 8.5, signed in ink by Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Buddy Rich, ...
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B. B. King631 - B. B. King
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Wonderful limited edition 16 x 23.5 lithographic print entitled 'King of the Blues,' which depicts B. B. King with his eyes closed and holdi...
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B. B. King632 - B. B. King
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Limited edition color 26 x 18 lithographic print entitled 'Lucille,' which depicts the back side of the B B. King's beloved Gibson guita...
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B. B. King633 - B. B. King
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Highly displayable official serial number hologram-style RIAA double platinum sales award presented to "B. B. King to commemorate RIAA certifie...
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Velma Middleton634 - Velma Middleton
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American jazz vocalist and entertainer (born 1917) who sang with Louis Armstrong's big bands and small groups from 1942 until her death in 1961....
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Cole Porter635 - Cole Porter
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Fountain pen signature, "Cole Porter, Lieut, Claridge's / American [struck through], Morgan Harjes, 31…Haussma…Paris,” on an off-white 4 x ...
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Cole Porter and Ella Fitzgerald636 - Cole Porter and Ella Fitzgerald
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Two items: a fountain pen signature, "Cole Porter," on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip affixed to a 5 x 3 card; and a fountain pen signature and...
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Max Roach637 - Max Roach
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Two different color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Max Roach, each signed in blue felt tip by the legendary jazz drummer. In fine condition, with grain
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Rodgers and Hammerstein638 - Rodgers and Hammerstein
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Rodgers and Hammerstein posing side-by-side, signed in the lower border in blue ink, "Richard Rodgers,&quo...
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Hazel Scott639 - Hazel Scott
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One of America's foremost jazz pianists as well as a classical pianist, singer and actress. She was married to the Rev. A. Clayton Powell, Jr., ...
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Muddy Waters640 - Muddy Waters
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Original black-and-yellow 11 x 17 first printing poster for Muddy Waters at the University of Nebraska on November 10, 1974, signed at the top in ball
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Joe Williams641 - Joe Williams
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American jazz singer (1918–1999) who sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra. Vintage glossy 8.25 x 10
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Willie Nelson642 - Willie Nelson
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Glossy 8 x 10 portrait of Willie Nelson in a Western outfit, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Originally obtained by in-person specialist M
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James Taylor643 - James Taylor
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Two items: a Rogue acoustic guitar with a natural finish and affixed James Taylor lettering, signed on the black pickguard in gold ink; and a JT album
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Aerosmith: Steven Tyler644 - Aerosmith: Steven Tyler
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Black-bodied Rogue acoustic guitar with an Aerosmith logo sticker, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt tip by Steven Tyler. In fine condition.
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Aerosmith645 - Aerosmith
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Draw the Line album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kramer. In fine cond
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Beatles646 - Beatles
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Group lot of Beatles collectibles: three original five-inch tall Remco dolls with rooted hair, each holding an instrument bearing his embossed facsimi
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