RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Presidents and Animation

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With well over 1,000 lots spanning a dozen genres, RR Auction's July Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by special Animation Art section, plus an assortment of Founding Fathers to honor America's Independence Day. Among the top lots are a handwritten letter by Karl Marx, an amazing Lewis Carroll letter about "Alice," an early Winston Churchill portrait, a marvelous double-signed Beatles program, rare letters by artists like Claude Monet and Gilbert Stuart, and fully signed Apollo 11 insurance covers. The animation feature boasts original production artwork from classics like Snow White, Fantasia, Pinocchio, Lady and the Tramp, Bambi, and Dumbo, in addition to several Walt Disney autographs. Founders include important letters by Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, a Force print of the Declaration of Independence, a John Hancock document from 1776, and a collection of signers of the US Constitution. Join us as we make history selling history in July 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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Joe Walker401 - Joe Walker
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American pilot and physicist (1921-1966) who reached the edge of outer space on two separate X-15 aircraft flights in 1963; he tragically passed away
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter402 - Scott Carpenter
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Appealing 1:25 scale model replica of the Mercury space capsule Aurora by Toys and Models Corporation. The impressively detailed capsule measures 3 x
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom403 - Gus Grissom
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Very early TLS signed “Virgil I. Grissom,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, July 31, 1961. Letter to Werner Pfister, in full: "Thank you fo...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom404 - Gus Grissom
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TLS signed “Virgil I. Grissom,” one page, 8 x 10, Project Mercury letterhead, March 31, 1961. Letter to Ken Browne in Arizona, in part: "Betty ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mercury 7405 - Mercury 7
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Color vintage 10 x 8 photo of the Mercury astronauts posing in front of an Air Force jet at Langley on January 20, 1961, signed vertically in ink and
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Apollo 1406 - Apollo 1
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Remarkable official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 1 prime crew posing in their blue flight suits with a model of the ill-f
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11407 - Apollo 11
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Immensely desirable Apollo 11 ‘Type 1' crew insurance postal cover with a color cachet of lunar surface activities, postmarked at Houston on Jul...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11408 - Apollo 11
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Hugely sought-after official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the crew of the historic Apollo 11 mission posing together in their white space suits aga
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11409 - Apollo 11
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Special edition of Look Magazine from 1969 honoring the Apollo 11 mission, 10.5 x 13.25, signed and inscribed by Armstrong on an inside page bearing p
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Apollo 11410 - Apollo 11
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Very desirable FDC with a cachet honoring the Apollo 11 mission and 'Man's First Landing on the Moon,' postmarked July 20, 1969, the dat...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11411 - Apollo 11
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Rare German-language glossy 5.75 x 4.25 postcard honoring the Apollo 11 mission, postmarked in Berlin on October 13, 1969, signed in black felt tip,...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 'Type 3' Insurance Cover413 - Apollo 11 'Type 3' Insurance Cover
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Sought-after Apollo 11 'Type 3' insurance cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with a color cachet of the mission insignia and a July 16, 1969, Kennedy Space C...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong414 - Neil Armstrong
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ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8, NASA letterhead, no date. Letter to "Mr. Glass," in full: "The dates of my 7 X-15 flights can be obtained fr...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong415 - Neil Armstrong
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Desirable uninscribed official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong posing in his white space suit against a lunar background, signed in blue fel
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong416 - Neil Armstrong
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Belgian souvenir postal sheet featuring a 20F stamp honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts, 3.75 x 5, neatly signed in crisp ballpoint by Neil Armstrong. A
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong417 - Neil Armstrong
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Armstrong in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "To Paul Pearson—Neil Armstrong." In fine condi...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong418 - Neil Armstrong
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of CDR Armstrong posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed and inscribed in black felt tip
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong419 - Neil Armstrong
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Scarce Apollo 11 Mission Profile card, 3.5 x 6.5, signed in black felt tip by Neil Armstrong. The card features information text relative to the missi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong420 - Neil Armstrong
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Color glossy 3.5 x 3.5 candid photo of a NASA worker seated atop a Command Service Module, signed on the reverse in blue felt tip, "Neil Armstr...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Neil Armstrong421 - Neil Armstrong
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FDC with a cachet honoring American accomplishments in space, postmarked September 29, 1967, bearing a small affixed image of Armstrong and four 5-cen
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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