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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Harry S. Truman141 - Harry S. Truman
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Two items: a TLS, one page, 7 x 9.75, personal letterhead, April 26, 1955, addressed to Gilbert J. Tilbury, in full: “Thank you a lot for yours of the
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Harry S. Truman142 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, April 20, 1945. Letter to Mitch J. Henderson, Jr., in full: "I am immensely grate...
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Harry S. Truman143 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 21, 1953. Letter to R. K. Allerton, Jr., a public relations officer at Underwood. In full: ...
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Harry S. Truman144 - Harry S. Truman
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Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 candid photo of Truman on a balcony, prominently signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with one crease which touch
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Donald Trump145 - Donald Trump
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Color glossy 10 x 8 full-length photo of Donald Trump on the golf course, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a plastic Becke
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Woodrow Wilson146 - Woodrow Wilson
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Program for the "Visit to Manchester of The President of the United States of America (Mr. Woodrow Wilson)" on December 29–30, 1918, seven...
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Woodrow Wilson147 - Woodrow Wilson
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 5, 1914. Letter to the editor of The Public Ledger of Philadelphia, in full: &...
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton148 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Maryland (1737–1832) who was the longest-lived among his colleagues. ALS signed “Ch. Carroll of Carroll
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Benjamin Franklin149 - Benjamin Franklin
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Partial self-contained manuscript DS, signed “B. Franklin, Presid't,” one page, 9.75 x 7.5, November 17, 1786. Legal petition in the bankruptcy ...
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Benjamin Harrison150 - Benjamin Harrison
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1726–1791) who was the father of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfather of Pr
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