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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William E. Dodge322 - William E. Dodge
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Businessman (1805-1883) who was a founding member of the YMCA and referred to as one of the 'Merchant Princes' of Wall Street prior to the C...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Thomas Wilson Dorr323 - Thomas Wilson Dorr
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American politician and governor of Rhode Island (1805–1854), who is best known for leading the Dorr Rebellion, an attempt by middle-class residents t
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Oliver Ellsworth324 - Oliver Ellsworth
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Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, one page, 8 x 3, January 3, 1776. In part: “Pay Mr. Elisha Cornish Six Shillings for riding Express in the Colo
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Cyrus W. Field325 - Cyrus W. Field
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American industrialist (1819–1892) who financed the first permanently operational transatlantic telegraph cable. LS, one page, 5.25 x 8, November 27,
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Felix Frankfurter326 - Felix Frankfurter
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 9, Supreme Court of the United States letterhead, January 7, 1946. Letter to Harold R. Shapiro, in full: "I wish much tha...
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French Prime Ministers327 - French Prime Ministers
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Three autographs of prime ministers of France, including: Jules Simon (ALS), Georges Leygues (ALS), and Georges Pompidou (signature). In overall fine
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Indira Gandhi328 - Indira Gandhi
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Longtime and controversial Prime Minister of India (1917-1984), the first female leader of that country, who was assassinated by Sikh extremists. Vint
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Edmund Hillary329 - Edmund Hillary
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Color limited edition 26.5 x 21 print entitled 'Hillary Conquers Everest—May 29, 1953,' numbered 1133/1953, signed in the lower border in pe...
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Edmund Hillary330 - Edmund Hillary
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand five dollar note featuring an image of Hillary, 5.25 x 2.5, signed in black ink, “Ed Hillary." In fine condition.
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Joseph Hopkinson331 - Joseph Hopkinson
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Congressman from Pennsylvania who later served as a federal judge (1770–1842). ALS signed “Jos. Hopkinson,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x
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