Auction Details
Beginning with a selection of fantastic early American history—the Founding Fathers and Revolutionary War—RR Auction’s July Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts over 1,000 lots. Top items include a 1776 autograph letter by General George Washington, a document from rare Declaration signer George Taylor, a book from the personal library of Thomas Jefferson, and a manuscript by John Jay, tracking claims by New York’s Loyalists. An additional special highlight of the auction is an exceedingly rare autograph letter by Protestant Reformer Martin Luther, dated 1543. Other lots of significance are letters by Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King, Jr., Horatio Nelson, Lord Byron, and Barack Obama. 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 July 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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742Stephen SchwartzRR Auction
Group of AMQSs on individual white 8 x 5 sheets, each signed below in black ink by Schwartz, who inscribes three to "Faith." The four shee...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
743Noble SissleRR Auction
Jazz composer, bandleader, and playwright (1889-1975) best remembered for the Broadway musical Shuffle Along, and its hit song 'I'm Just Wil...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
744John WilliamsRR Auction
AMQS on a white 5 x 3 card, prominently signed across the top, "John Williams." Williams pens two closing bars from one of his classic wor...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
745Meredith WillsonRR Auction
ANS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 9, 1949. Brief note to Mr. Fischbach, in full: "I write both word and music—my favorit...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
746Johnny CashRR Auction
Vintage glossy 7.75 x 9.25 publicity photo of Cash holding his guitar, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "To Evelyn, My best to you, John...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
747Charlie DanielsRR Auction
Bright blue fiddle with a pair of Charlie Daniels stickers affixed to body, signed in black felt tip by Charlie Daniels. Includes a bow, a carrying ca
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
748AerosmithRR Auction
Signed book: Walk This Way. First edition, first printing. NY: Avon Books, 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 513 pages. Signed on a free en
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
749Allman BrothersRR Auction
Black-bodied Stratocaster-style electric guitar with various stickers honoring the Allman Brothers Band, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt ti
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
750Beatles: Sid BernsteinRR Auction
Music producer and promoter (1918–2013) who brought the Beatles to Shea Stadium. Later printing of a 6.25 x 8.5 handbill for the Beatles at Shea Stadi
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
751James BrownRR Auction
Glossy 8 x 10.5 three-quarter-length photo of Brown doing boxing exercises in a hotel room, signed in blue felt tip, "All my best, James Brown....
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00