RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts February 2020

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RR Auction's February 2020 Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale presents nearly 900 lots in a diverse array of collectible fields, from presidents to classical musicians to scientific pioneers. Top lots include Bob Dylan's handwritten lyrics for 'Tangled Up In Blue'; a Queen Mary signed document ordering a fine robe; extraordinary autographs from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Franz Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, and Johannes Brahms; and other figures of historical renown like George Washington, Charlie Parker, Joseph Stalin, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Winston Churchill. 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 February 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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Oliver Wolcott, Jr348 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Partly-printed DS signed “Oliv: Wolcott Jr.,” one page, 6.75 x 4, February 20, 1789. Pay order issued by Wolcott as comptroller of Connecticut, in ful
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Steve Wozniak349 - Steve Wozniak
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Two items signed by the Apple innovator: a glossy 10 x 8 photo of him with Steve Jobs, signed in black felt tip, "Woz"; and a classic 5.25...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Yen Chia-kan350 - Yen Chia-kan
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Scarce matte-finish 4 x 6 photo of Yen Chia-kan in a bust-length pose, affixed to the original 7 x 10 studio mount, signed on the mount in fountain pe
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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David Wooster351 - David Wooster
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Early manuscript DS, one page, 8 x 13, May 30, 1748. Military document issued at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, headed "A Regimental Court Martial in...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Robert Anderson352 - Robert Anderson
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Ink signature, "Fort Sumter S. C., March 13, 1861, Respectfully, Yr Obt Servt, Robert Anderson, Major USA,” on an off-white 4.25 x 6.75 sheet. ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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[Alexander H. Bowman]353 - [Alexander H. Bowman]
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Handwritten letter addressed to Alexander Hamilton Bowman by the Local Committee for Charleston, one page both sides, 7.75 x 10, February 5, 1850. In
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis354 - Jefferson Davis
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Lengthy Civil War-dated ALS, signed "Jeffer. Davis," two pages both sides, 8.25 x 10.5, March 14, 1862. Letter to Confederate States Senat...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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[Jefferson Davis]355 - [Jefferson Davis]
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ALS signed “Nelson A. Miles,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, August 22, 1865. Letter to an unnamed general, in full, “I have the hono
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Varina Davis356 - Varina Davis
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Group lot of postwar material related to Jefferson and Varina Davis, the first couple of the Confederacy, including: An ALS signed "Varina Je...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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First Battle of Bull Run357 - First Battle of Bull Run
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Remarkable compilation of 20 Civil War-era telegrams related to the First Battle of Bull Run, transcribed from messages sent to General P. G. T. Beaur
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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