RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Literature

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Boasting almost 1,000 lots, RR Auction's October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale features a robust literature section that includes autographs from authors across the ages—from Goethe to Kafka to Hemingway, a wide assortment of great writers and literary movements are represented. Other highlights in the sale include an important letter by Stephen Hawking, an extremely rare Mao Zedong autograph, a fully signed Led Zeppelin album, a wise autograph quote by Albert Einstein, and a letter by Thomas Jefferson on a political economics textbook. 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 September 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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Anthony McAuliffe286 - Anthony McAuliffe
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Three items: a vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of McAuliffe in uniform, signed and inscribed in white ink, "To Mr. Kenneth Browne, with be...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Montgomery of Alamein287 - Montgomery of Alamein
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ALS, one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, June 5, 1969. Letter to Ken Browne, in full: "Thank you for your 'John F. Kennedy' air lett...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Edouard Mortier288 - Edouard Mortier
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LS in French, signed “Le M'al Duc de Trevise,” one page, 8.5 x 11.75, May 25, 1809. Letter to Prince Berthier, in part (translated): "Gener...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Napoleon: Discours289 - Napoleon: Discours
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Broadside headed "Prefecture de L'Aisne, Guerre Continentale, Discours de l'Empereur au Sénat [Prefecture de L'Aisne, Continen...
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Napoleon: Service du Grand-Chambellan290 - Napoleon: Service du Grand-Chambellan
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Document from Napoleonic France, one page, 9.5 x 14.75, December 1810. Document for the royal household, headed (translated), "House of H.M. Em...
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Napoleon: Service du Grand-Chambellan291 - Napoleon: Service du Grand-Chambellan
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Document from Napoleonic France, one page, 9.5 x 14.75, March 1810. Document for the royal household, headed (translated), "House of H.M. Emper...
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Napoleon's Imperial Guard292 - Napoleon's Imperial Guard
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Partly-printed DS, in French, one page, 15.25 x 15.75, June 7, 1805. Official document for a retirement leave from Napoleon's "Garde Imperi...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Chester Nimitz293 - Chester Nimitz
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Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Nimitz in uniform, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "C. W. Nimitz," and inscribed in anothe...
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Nicolas Oudinot294 - Nicolas Oudinot
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LS in French, signed “Le M. duc de Reggio,” one page, 8 x 9.75, September 15, 1810. Letter to Marshal Louis-Gabriel Suchet, sending a recommendation f
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Pacific Theater295 - Pacific Theater
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One-of-a-kind World War II photo album scrapbook of an American sailor stationed in the Pacific Theater, measuring 13.25 x 10.5, containing over 350 o
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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