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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George S. Patton296 - George S. Patton
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Ink signature, "Censored, G. S. Patton, Lt. Gen'l,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1.25 slip clipped from an envelope. In fine condition, with a ru...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War297 - Revolutionary War
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Four Revolutionary War–dated documents, each one page, related to Calvin Green, a soldier in the first troop of Col. Elisha Sheldon's famous Lig...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War298 - Revolutionary War
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Revolutionary War–dated printed booklet entitled "The Triumph of Liberty, and Peace with America: A Poem Inscribed to General Conway," 8 x...
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Revolutionary War: Battle of Bunker Hill299 - Revolutionary War: Battle of Bunker Hill
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Two Revolutionary War-dated pay orders addressed to Treasurer John Lawrence of Connecticut: one signed "Elizur Tallot" and "Jonth. We...
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Revolutionary War: Jonathan Clapp300 - Revolutionary War: Jonathan Clapp
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Five Revolutionary War-era DSs relating to Major Jonathan Clapp and the Second Regiment of Militia in the County of Hampshire, including: a roll of so
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Eddie Rickenbacker301 - Eddie Rickenbacker
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 25, 1966. Letter to Evelyn Byrne, in part: "Of course it must be remembered that due ...
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John Schofield302 - John Schofield
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ALS signed “J. M. Schofield, Maj. Gen'l,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, September 28, 1866. Letter to Union General Oliver Otis Howard, in full: ...
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Nicolas Jean de Soult303 - Nicolas Jean de Soult
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LS in French, signed “M'al duc de Dalmatie,” one page, 8 x 12.25, December 20, 1809. Letter addressed to the minister of war, in part (translate...
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Carl Spaatz304 - Carl Spaatz
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Three items: an off-white 5 x 3 card signed in fountain pen by Carl Spaatz; a vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Spaatz in his military uniform, sig
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand305 - Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Partly-printed DS, in French, signed “Charles Maurice,” one page, 7.25 x 9, February 24, 1812. As vice-grand elector, Talleyrand acknowledges receipt
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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