RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Pop Culture

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RR Auction's April Fine Autograph and Artifact sale features an impressive selection of pop culture material, including a fully signed Led Zeppelin debut album, a Hofner 'Beatle' bass autographed by Paul McCartney, John F. Kennedy's rocking chair from the Carlyle Hotel, a "gold coin" interest note signed by legendary gangster Al Capone, an Apple award signed by Steve Jobs, a Charles Schulz comic strip, and the white suit of KFC founder Colonel Sanders. Other top items include a letter by Queen Elizabeth I, a Henry David Thoreau handwritten manuscript page, an important letter by Thomas Jefferson about the Bonaparte family, a rare check by Charles Darwin, and a handful of vintage Topps baseball card sets. 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 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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Edward Teller182 - Edward Teller
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Hungarian-born nuclear physicist (1908–2003) who worked with Fermi on the Manhattan Project and later assumed a leading role in the development of the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Margaret Thatcher183 - Margaret Thatcher
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Signed book: The Downing Street Years. First edition. NY: HarperCollins, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 914 pages. Signed on the title p
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Margaret Thatcher184 - Margaret Thatcher
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Two items: a satin-finish 5 x 7 portrait of Thatcher, signed in the lower border in black felt tip; and a commemorative cover honoring the 100th anniv
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Victor Emmanuel II185 - Victor Emmanuel II
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King of Sardinia from 1849 until 1861, when he assumed the title of King of Italy to become the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century (18
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Gideon Welles186 - Gideon Welles
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Secretary of the Navy during the Civil War under Lincoln and Johnson (1802-1878). ALS, one page, 8 x 10, December 29, 1840. Letter to General C. F. C
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USS Constitution187 - USS Constitution
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Appealing pair of foundry cast bronze bookends made from metal reclaimed during the 1927 restoration of the USS Constitution. Each bookend measures 5.
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Jefferson Davis188 - Jefferson Davis
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Civil War-dated manuscript DS, signed “Jeffer. Davis,” one page, 8 x 9.75, May 19, 1863. Treasury Department letter addressed to Confederate President
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis189 - Jefferson Davis
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ALS signed “Jeffer: Davis,” one page, 5 x 8, December 20, 1858. Written from Washington, a brief letter to William E. Baker, in full: "I have t...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee190 - Robert E. Lee
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Highly desirable 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Robert E. Lee in uniform with three stars discernible on his collar, prominently signed in ink,...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson191 - Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson
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Civil War–dated ALS signed “T. J. Jackson,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 7, May 8, 1862. Letter to Maj. Gen. Richard S. Ewell, written at "5:10 ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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