RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring JFK

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Boasting well over 800 lots, RR Auction’s November Fine Autograph and Artifact sale begins with an extraordinary feature chronicling the life and death of President John F. Kennedy—from early candid snapshots of JFK to relics from Lee Harvey Oswald, this section offers an impressive variety of material. Other significant items in the sale include letters by classical music icons Erik Satie and Claude Debussy, an excellent 1963 Beatles autograph, a magnificent cabinet photo signed by Charles Dickens, a 1950 letter by reclusive author J. D. Salinger, and a wealth of superior presidential autographs including Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, and James A. Garfield. 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 April 2017.
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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Alexander Stephens402 - Alexander Stephens
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Vice president of the Confederacy under Jefferson Davis (1812-1883). Ink signature, "Your request cheerfully granted, very truly, Alexander H. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Amelia Earhart403 - Amelia Earhart
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The Fifth Avenue Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Earhart, payable to I. Magnin & Co. for $237.93, May 20, 1935. Encapsulated i...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Amelia Earhart404 - Amelia Earhart
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Signed book: 20 hrs. 40 min. First edition. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.25, 314 pages. Signed on a free end page in fount...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hindenburg405 - Hindenburg
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Metal fork recovered from the Hindenburg wreckage in Lakehurst, New Jersey, measuring 7? long, engraved on the end of the handle with the logo of the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh406 - Charles Lindbergh
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ALS signed “Charles A. Lindbergh,” four pages, 6 x 9.25, Huckins Hotels letterhead, September 29, 1927. Letter to publishing magnate William Randolph
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Orville Wright407 - Orville Wright
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait of the younger Wright brother, signed in fountain pen, "Orville Wright, Dec. 17. 1928.&...
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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Wilbur Wright408 - Wilbur Wright
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Vintage menu for a dinner organized by the Aero Club of France in honor of Wilbur Wright, held in the Automobile Club de France in Paris on November 5
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Aerospace Models409 - Aerospace Models
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Collection of four aerospace models, including: a Soviet model of a fighter plane, measuring 14? long, set on a plastic stand with a Cyrillic inscript
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Aviators410 - Aviators
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Group of aviator busts and sculptures, including: a pair of bronze Charles Lindbergh bookends, 5.5? tall, marked "COPR 1929" on the revers...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Clarence Chamberlin411 - Clarence Chamberlin
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Aviation pioneer (1893-1976) who made the first non-stop flight from New York to Germany. Vintage matte-finish 8.5 x 6.5 photo of a Curtis T-32 Condor
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Amelia Earhart412 - Amelia Earhart
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Fantastic original vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Earhart with her Lockheed Vega airplane, stamp-dated August 16, 1929 on the reverse. Rever
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harlan 'Bud' Gurney413 - Harlan 'Bud' Gurney
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Barnstormer and Charles Lindbergh's oldest friend (1905–1982) who served as a consultant for the 1953 film version of The Spirit of St. Louis. T...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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William P. Lear414 - William P. Lear
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American inventor and businessman (1902–1978) best known for founding the Lear Jet Corporation. DS, signed “Wm. P. Lear,” one page, 8.5 x 13.5, August
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eddie Rickenbacker and Chuck Yeager415 - Eddie Rickenbacker and Chuck Yeager
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Two first edition books: Rickenbacker: An Autobiography, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Prentice-Hall in 1967, signed and inscribed on the f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Roger Chaffee416 - Roger Chaffee
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Rare official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Chaffee, one of the tragic heroes of Apollo 1, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Bruce,...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom417 - Gus Grissom
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Very desirable official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the legendary Liberty Bell 7 pilot, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Bruce, ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Edward H. White II418 - Edward H. White II
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Scarce official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of White, the first American to walk in space, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, "To Bruce—...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts419 - Mercury Astronauts
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Block of four 4-cent US postage stamps, 3.25 x 2, honoring Project Mercury, each stamp signed in ink or ballpoint by one Mercury astronaut, including:
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 11420 - Apollo 11
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An exceptional complete set of official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins in thei
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Apollo 11421 - Apollo 11
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A flown .5 x .25 swatch of Kapton foil removed from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia. The foil is affixed to a 3.5 x 2.5 presentation sheet beari
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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