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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Bill Clinton41 - Bill Clinton
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Scarce ALS as president signed "Bill," one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 4, 1993. Letter to Paul Bursey, Jr., of the non...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Barack Obama42 - Barack Obama
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ALS as president, one page, 6.5 x 4, White House stationery card letterhead, no date but circa 2009. Letter to "Lisa," in full: "Than...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Barack Obama43 - Barack Obama
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President Barack Obama’s tri-fold score card from the East Course at Andrews Air Force Base in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, measuring 12 x 6, no date
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams44 - John Quincy Adams
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9.25, August 6, 1825. President Adams grants John Low a parcel of land
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Chester A. Arthur45 - Chester A. Arthur
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Ink signature as president, "Chester A. Arthur, Jan. 9, 1885,” on an off-white 6 x 3.5 sheet. In fine condition, with scattered light foxing.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Bush46 - George Bush
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, September 25, 2003. Letter to Ron Wade, in full: "That advertisement appeared when I was at Yal...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Bush47 - George Bush
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 4.5, personal stationery letterhead, June 23, 1980. Letter to Ken Browne, in full: "Your wonderful letter caught up with ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Bush48 - George Bush
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 4.25, vice presidential letterhead, June 2, 1984. Letter to Ken Browne in Mesa, Arizona, in part: "We will be getting to ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George and George W. Bush49 - George and George W. Bush
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Two unused bookplates: one for A World Transformed, signed in black ballpoint by George Bush and Brent Scowcroft; and one for Portraits of Courage, si
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George W. Bush50 - George W. Bush
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Two felt tip signatures of George W. Bush on separate white 8.5 x 11 sheets, both bearing affixed campaign stickers. Both have typed collector's...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bill and Hillary Clinton51 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Two color satin-finish 10 x 8 photos of Bill and Hillary Clinton shaking hands with CNN bureau chief William Headline, individually signed in the lowe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hillary Clinton52 - Hillary Clinton
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Glossy 5 x 7 photo of Clinton as first lady of Arkansas, signed in blue felt tip, "Hillary Rodham Clinton." Reverse bears a typed collecto...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Calvin Coolidge53 - Calvin Coolidge
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, December 20, 1924. President Coolidge appoints Stanley Hawks of New York as a "Foreign Servi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Calvin Coolidge54 - Calvin Coolidge
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TLS as president, one page, 6.25 x 8.25, White House letterhead, June 2, 1924. Letter to Melville E. Stone, in full: "Thank you very much for y...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes55 - Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes
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Two "Coolidge Dawes Club" pins from their 1924 campaign: a blue-and-red 3/4? "Grafton Coolidge Dawes Club" pinback button; and a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower56 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Set of three TLSs from President Dwight D. Eisenhower, each signed “D. E.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal White House letterhead, dated to the month
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower57 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Fountain pen signature, "Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on the reverse of an off-white 6 x 4.5 invitation card issued to "Miss N. Askland" to...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Millard Fillmore and Caroline Fillmore58 - Millard Fillmore and Caroline Fillmore
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Custom-bound book of sheet music, signed twice by Millard Fillmore in his wife's name ("Mrs. Caroline C. Fillmore"), and signed six ti...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Gerald Ford59 - Gerald Ford
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Signed book: Humor and the Presidency. First edition, limited issue specially bound by Denis Gouey for Ultramarine Publishing, numbered 73/150. NY: Ar
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter60 - Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter
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Three leatherbound collector's edition books published by Easton Press: A Time to Heal by Gerald Ford, signed on the colophon in black felt tip,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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