RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring John F. Kennedy

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With a featured section honoring the birthday of President John F. Kennedy, RR Auction's May Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts nearly 750 diverse lots. Top JFK items include an original portrait study by Aaron Shikler, Jacqueline Kennedy's personally-worn maternity dress, windows from the Texas School Book Depository, and a rosary used by a priest at Parkland Hospital, as well as assorted autographs and other personal effects. Additional highlights in the sale are rare signatures of Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky, Bob Dylan's handwritten lyrics for "The Times They Are-a-Changin'," a near-mint trio of the first Playboy issues, and a cigar box signed by Fidel Castro. 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 May 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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John F. Kennedy Assassination Group of (7) Signed Items81 - John F. Kennedy Assassination Group of (7) Signed Items
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Group lot of seven items signed by a person involved with the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, consisting of four ph
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963 Original Photograph by Cecil Stoughton82 - John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963 Original Photograph by Cecil Stoughton
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Cecil Stoughton's own original vintage color glossy 5 x 5 photo of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy in Texas on the morning of the assassi...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy Texas Welcome Dinner Invitation and Ticket83 - John F. Kennedy Texas Welcome Dinner Invitation and Ticket
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Two items relating to the “Texas Welcome Dinner” of President John F. Kennedy to be held at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin, Texas, on November 22,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James Leavelle Handwritten Statement and Signature84 - James Leavelle Handwritten Statement and Signature
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Two items: a handwritten statement, signed "JRL," on a 5 x 3 off-white lined card, in full: "I first saw Oswald when I began question...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Signed Mourning Card85 - Robert F. Kennedy Signed Mourning Card
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Black-bordered mourning card issued by Robert and Ethel Kennedy following the death of JFK, 5.25 x 3.75, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, &qu...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Signed Sympathy Card86 - Robert F. Kennedy Signed Sympathy Card
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Black-bordered sympathy card, 5.25 x 3.75, sent out by Robert and Ethel Kennedy to well-wishers on the death of President John F. Kennedy, signed and
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Ethel Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed87 - Ethel Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Ethel,” three pages, 5.75 x 7.75, Hickory Hill stationery letterhead, no date. Letter to Bob, in full: "We had our first meeting of...
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Kennedy Family Stationery88 - Kennedy Family Stationery
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Fifteen pieces of unused Kennedy family stationery, including a White House card bearing a pre-printed JFK signature, three different types of White H
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Rose Kennedy Group of (3) Signed Items89 - Rose Kennedy Group of (3) Signed Items
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Three items: a ballpoint signature, "Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy," on an off-white 5.75 x 7.75 sheet of Hyannis Port stationery; a one-page TL...
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Ethel Kennedy Group of (4) Signed Items90 - Ethel Kennedy Group of (4) Signed Items
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Three FDCs with cachets honoring Robert F. Kennedy and a cover of Time magazine from April 25, 1969, each of which are signed in black ballpoint by Et
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rose Kennedy Pair of Autograph Letters Signed91 - Rose Kennedy Pair of Autograph Letters Signed
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Two letters: an ALS signed "(Mrs. Joseph P.) Rose Kennedy," one page, both sides, 5 x 8, North Ocean Boulevard stationery, no date, addres...
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Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy Pair of Typed Letters Signed92 - Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy Pair of Typed Letters Signed
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Two letters: a TLS signed "Joe," one page, 7.25 x 10.5, September 7, 1949, personal letterhead, addressed to film studio executive and pro...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Signature93 - Robert F. Kennedy Signature
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Vintage ink signature, "Robert F. Kennedy,” on an off-white 3 x 5 card, with a typed collector's notation below: "Hastily scribbled hi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Signature94 - Robert F. Kennedy Signature
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Vintage ballpoint signature, "Robert F. Kennedy,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card, with a typed collector's notation below indicating that it wa...
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Robert and Ethel Kennedy Signatures95 - Robert and Ethel Kennedy Signatures
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Vintage ink signatures, "R. Kennedy" and "Ethel Kennedy," on individual off-white 3 x 5 cards, both bearing typed collector'...
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Robert F. Kennedy Signed Magazine Cover96 - Robert F. Kennedy Signed Magazine Cover
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Cover removed from the August 23, 1966 issue of Look Magazine, 10.5 x 13.25, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "For Mr. & Mrs. Ken Br...
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Robert F. Kennedy Signed Photograph97 - Robert F. Kennedy Signed Photograph
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 formal portrait of RFK as attorney general, originally taken by Louis Fabian Bachrach in 1963, boldly signed and inscribed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ted Kennedy Signed Photograph and Typed Letter Signed98 - Ted Kennedy Signed Photograph and Typed Letter Signed
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Two items: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Senator Ted Kennedy in a half-length pose, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blue ink, "To Rodger...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Typed Letter Signed99 - Robert F. Kennedy Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “Bob,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 3, 1964. Brief letter to Thomas E. Lindsey, in full: "I just wanted you to ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Washington100 - George Washington
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Interesting color 18 x 23 lithograph entitled "Washington as a Freemason," published by Strobridge & Co. Lithographers of Cincinnati i...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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