RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring WWII

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RR Auction's August Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a special World War II section, which features classic hand-painted A-2 leather flight jackets, a remarkable naval dispatch about Pearl Harbor, and extraordinary letters by its leading figures (Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, George S. Patton, and Douglas MacArthur). Other top lots span a dozen genres, and include an autograph letter by President Abraham Lincoln, a fully signed Led Zeppelin III album, autographs of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, and a comprehensive Frank Lloyd Wright architectural archive. 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 August 2019.
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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Dolores Ibarruri241 - Dolores Ibarruri
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Spanish communist politician (1895-1989) and a leader of the Spanish Civil War. Oversized 8.25 x 12 program photo honoring the 90th birthday of ...
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Internet: Cerf and Berners-Lee242 - Internet: Cerf and Berners-Lee
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Ink signatures of the internet pioneers, "Vint Cerf" and "Tim Berners-Lee,” on a white 6 x 4 card. In very fine condition. Cerf is kn...
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Joseph P. Kennedy243 - Joseph P. Kennedy
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Patriarch of the fabled family of American politicians (1888–1969) who served as American ambassador to Great Britain from 1938 to 1940. TLS, one page
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Robert F. Kennedy244 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Fountain pen signature, "Robert F. Kennedy,” on an off-white 3 x 5 card, with typed notation stating that the autograph was obtained in Phoenix...
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Robert F. Kennedy245 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of Kennedy speaking into a microphone, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, "To Mr. & Mrs. Ken Browne, wit...
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Robert F. Kennedy246 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Vintage glossy 3.25 x 4.5 deckle-edge photo of Robert F. Kennedy at a press conference in Phoenix, Arizona on February 15, 1963, signed along the top
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Caroline Kennedy247 - John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Caroline Kennedy
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Cecil Stoughton's own original vintage color glossy 7 x 5 photo of John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Caroline Kennedy playing together in the woods at th...
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King Charles X248 - King Charles X
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King of France from 1824 to 1830, whose attempt to restore absolute rule led to his overthrow in the July Revolution. Untranslated ALS in French, sign
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King Edward VIII249 - King Edward VIII
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Souvenir typescript of King Edward VIII's "Instrument of Abdication," signed "Edward, Duke of Windsor," one page, 5.5 x 8.75...
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King George V250 - King George V
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Swatch of fabric removed from the royal robe worn by King George V during his coronation at the Delhi Durbar in Coronation Park on December 12, 1911.
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Henry Kissinger251 - Henry Kissinger
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Two books: a limited first edition of White House Years, hardcover with slipcase, numbered 824/3500, signed on the colophon in black ink, "Henr...
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Robert Todd Lincoln252 - Robert Todd Lincoln
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Son of President Abraham Lincoln (1843–1926) who served as secretary of war in the Garfield and Arthur administrations. ALS signed “Robert T. Lincoln,
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Nelson Mandela253 - Nelson Mandela
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Felt tip signature, "N. Mandela, 12.7.92,” on a white 5.25 x 3.5 card. In very fine condition. Accompanied by a color glossy 12 x 8.5 photo of ...
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Joseph McCarthy254 - Joseph McCarthy
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Vintage glossy 9.25 x 7.25 photo of the Communist-hunting demagogue, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Michael Gallagher, an Irish Repu...
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Robert Morris255 - Robert Morris
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Important financier who signed the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution (1734–1806). Partly-printed DS, signed “Ro
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Mother Teresa256 - Mother Teresa
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa and another nun holding a chicken, signed in blue felt tip, "God bless you, M. Teresa mc." In fine co...
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Mother Teresa257 - Mother Teresa
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Fantastic glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa with her hands clasped in prayer, signed in blue felt tip, "God bless you, M. Teresa mc." I...
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Mother Teresa258 - Mother Teresa
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TLS signed “M. Teresa mc,” one page, 5.75 x 7.75, stamped Missionaries of Charity letterhead, July 7, 1990. Letter to Peter Klein, in part: "Co...
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John Nash259 - John Nash
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Nash in his office, signed on the front in blue ballpoint, "John F. Nash, Jr.," also signed on the reverse, "J...
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Sandra Day O'Connor and Dan Quayle260 - Sandra Day O'Connor and Dan Quayle
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of O'Connor administering the vice presidential oath of office to Quayle in 1989, signed and inscribed in the lo...
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