RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring The Founding Fathers

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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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Kirk Douglas862Kirk Douglas
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Glossy 10 x 12.5 photo of Douglas as the titular hero from the 1960 film Spartacus, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Marie Dressler863Marie Dressler
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Canadian actress (1868–1934) who, as a middle-aged ex-vaudevillian, became one of the biggest screen draws of the silent and early sound eras, winning
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dukes of Hazzard864Dukes of Hazzard
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the cast of The Dukes of Hazzard, signed in black felt tip by Tom Wopat, Catherine Bach, and John Schneider, all adding their c
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Isadora Duncan865Isadora Duncan
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Pioneer of modern dance (1877–1927). Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 German postcard photo of Duncan in an elegant seated pose, signed boldly in founta
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Stepin Fetchit866Stepin Fetchit
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Stage name of Lincoln Perry, an American vaudevillian, comedian and film actor (1902–1985) who is considered to be the first black actor to have a suc
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Footloose867Footloose
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Footloose soundtrack album signed on the front cover in gold ink or black felt tip by Kevin Bacon, Ann Wilson, Kenny Loggins, John Lithgow, and Mike R
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Frankenstein: Donnie Dunagan868Frankenstein: Donnie Dunagan
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Satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of a scene from the 1939 horror film Son of Frankenstein, which shows the Monster holding the young Peter von Frankenstein
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Frankenstein: Donnie Dunagan869Frankenstein: Donnie Dunagan
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Satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of a harrowing scene from the 1939 horror film Son of Frankenstein, which shows the Monster trapping young Peter von Franke
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Clark Gable870Clark Gable
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Gable, payable to Cash for $10, February 27, 1931, with Gable adding "Personal, 10.00" ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Clark Gable871Clark Gable
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 8, 1943. Consent form submitted to Loew's Incorporated, in part: "I understand that in a short subject produc...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00