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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Ken Mattingly462 - Ken Mattingly
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mattingly posing in his white space suit, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. An appealing portrait of
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Ron McNair463 - Ron McNair
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Color semi-glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo of McNair posing in his blue flight suit, vertically signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Tara, Best...
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Mission Control464 - Mission Control
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Official glossy 10 x 8 numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 10 flight directors, signed in black ballpoint or felt tip, "Pete Frank," "G...
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Edgar Mitchell465 - Edgar Mitchell
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Color semi-glossy 10 x 8 full-length photo of LMP Mitchell standing next to the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, "Edga...
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Harrison Schmitt466 - Harrison Schmitt
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Schmitt posing in his Apollo 17 space suit, signed in black ink, "Harrison H. Schmitt." In fine c...
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Elliot See467 - Elliot See
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of See in a formal half-length pose, signed in black felt tip, "With best regards—Elliot See." In ve...
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Alan Shepard468 - Alan Shepard
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Shepard in a handsome half-length pose, signed in blue ballpoint, "With regards, Alan Shepard." I...
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Alan Shepard469 - Alan Shepard
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Official color 9.75 x 7.75 NASA lithograph of Shepard posing in his white space suit against an Apollo 14 insignia background, signed in blue felt tip
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Alan Shepard and Gordon Cooper470 - Alan Shepard and Gordon Cooper
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Official glossy 8 x 10 black-numbered NASA photo of Mercury astronauts Alan Shepard and Gordon Cooper checking over an instrument panel, signed in blu
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David Simons471 - David Simons
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American physician turned US Air Force lieutenant colonel (1922–2010) who, as part of Project Manhigh, set a record of high-altitude balloon flight in
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Skylab472 - Skylab
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the Skylab space station with 'floating head' images of the nine prime crew members, signed in felt...
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Space Shuttle473 - Space Shuttle
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Group of over 40 official NASA lithographs of various Space Shuttle astronauts and crews, approximately 8 x 10 or 10 x 8, each signed in ink or felt t
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John Young474 - John Young
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 full-length photo of Young jumping off the lunar surface and saluting the American flag, neatly signed in silver ink, “John
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Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi475 - Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
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ALS in French, signed “Bartholdi,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, 33 Mercer Street letterhead, no date but likely circa 1886. Letter to friend and fellow
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Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi476 - Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
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Eminent French sculptor (1834–1904) best known for designing the Statue of Liberty. Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Bartholdi,” on both sides of a
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Margaret Bourke-White's Rolleiflex Camera477 - Margaret Bourke-White's Rolleiflex Camera
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Margaret Bourke-White's Rolleiflex Automat (Type 3) twin lens reflex camera, serial number 856598, used to photograph Joseph Stalin in 1941 for ...
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Mathew Brady478 - Mathew Brady
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Scarce National Metropolitan Bank check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand, payable to Brady for $10, October 19, 1878, endorsed on the reverse
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Alexander Calder479 - Alexander Calder
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American sculptor (1898–1976) known as the originator of the mobile. ALS signed “Sandy Calder,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, August 5, 1970. Letter to &q...
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Jacques-Louis David480 - Jacques-Louis David
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French painter (1748–1825) and master of the Neoclassical style whose most famous works include 'The Death of Marat' and several portraits o...
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Harold Edgerton481 - Harold Edgerton
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Dr. Harold Edgerton's circa 1940 Keystone F8 Aircraft Camera, measuring approximately 13.5 x 14 x 13.5, bearing a Keystone label on the side ide...
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