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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Stephen Decatur and James Barron331 - Stephen Decatur and James Barron
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Ink signatures of the dueling US naval officers, "Stephen Decatur" and "James Barron," on individual off-white slips applied to ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Isaac Hull332 - Isaac Hull
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American commodore (1773–1843) who commanded the Constitution during the War of 1812. LS, one page, 7.25 x 9.5, March 26, 1832. Letter to John Cassidy
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Oliver Hazard Perry333 - Oliver Hazard Perry
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American military officer (1785–1819) who served in the War of 1812 and earned the title ‘Hero of Lake Erie’ for leading American forces in a decisive
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert Anderson334 - Robert Anderson
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Union general (1805-1871) in command of Fort Sumter who refused a formal demand for his surrender, leading to the bombardment of the fort and start of
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Civil War335 - Civil War
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Partly-printed DS, signed "S. Vansickle," one page, 9.5 x 8.25, July 19, 1865. A "Duplicate Amnesty Oath" sworn at Galveston, Te...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George A. Custer336 - George A. Custer
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Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3, penned by George A. Custer to his wife, “Mrs. Genl. Custer, Ft. Riley, K.,” with annotations in another hand
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Civil War: Battle of Mobile Bay337 - Civil War: Battle of Mobile Bay
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Extraordinary ALS signed “John H. Brooks,” 24 total pages on a set of six 5 x 8 sheets, lightly lined, (the first 11 pages in ink, the balance in grap
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee338 - Robert E. Lee
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ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page both sides, 7 x 9.25, November 14, 1865. Letter to Colonel Charles Marshall, in part: "I am very glad you have...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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George A. Custer339 - George A. Custer
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Broadside circular of the historic "Congratulatory Order from General Custer," one page, 6 x 9.5, dated at the Third Cavalry's headqua...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Little Bighorn: Edward G. Mathey340 - Little Bighorn: Edward G. Mathey
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French-born military officer (1837–1915) who fought at Chickamauga, Atlanta, and elsewhere during the Civil War. After becoming 2nd Lieutenant of Comp
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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