RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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RR Auction’s June Fine Autographs & Artifacts sale offers more than 800 lots, headlined by special Science & Technology and Animation sections. We begin by tracing the history of science in a series of over fifty items, to include an autograph of Isaac Newton, a letter from Albert Einstein on the Unified Field Theory, a celestial map flown to the moon on Apollo 15, and an archive from the career of Carl Sagan. Our robust Animation feature boasts a wealth of production art from Walt Disney Studios, used for classics like Snow White, Fantasia, Pinocchio, and Sleeping Beauty. All this is in addition to our typical diverse selection of items—from presidents to pop stars. 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 June 2017.
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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Samuel Huntington233 - Samuel Huntington
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Revolutionary War–dated LS as president of the Continental Congress, signed “Sam. Huntington President,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, June 21, 1780. Letter t
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Richard Henry Lee234 - Richard Henry Lee
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Member of the notable Lee family and signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1732-1794). ALS, one page, 8 x 10, April 28, 1792. Lette
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Robert Morris235 - Robert Morris
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LS signed “Rob't Morris,” one page, 7.5 x 9, February 14, 1784. Letter to Captain John Green, in part: "I thank you…for the information…whi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Matthew Thornton236 - Matthew Thornton
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New Hampshire (1714–1803). Scarce partly-printed DS, signed “Mathew Thornton,” one page, 7.5 x 12.25, J
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Alexander Hamilton237 - Alexander Hamilton
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Sought-after note written in the hand of Alexander Hamilton, unsigned, one page, 6 x 7.75, September 24, 1794. Note to Samuel Hodgson, the superintend
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Estimate : 3,800.00 - 4,200.00
 
 
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Alexander Hamilton238 - Alexander Hamilton
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Ink signature, "A. Hamilton,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.75 slip clipped from the close of a printed document, and affixed to a slightly larger s...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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North American Map: 1692239 - North American Map: 1692
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Magnificent 1692 map of North America published by Alexis Hubert Jaillot after Nicholas Sanson, 36 x 24, entitled “Amerique Septentrionale, Divisee en
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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William Penn240 - William Penn
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English-born Quaker (1644–1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Scarce vellum manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Penn,” one p
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Peter Stuyvesant241 - Peter Stuyvesant
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Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland (1612–1672) who was a major figure in the early history of New York City. LS in Dutch, sig
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Estimate : 28,000.00 - 32,000.00
 
 
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Paul Revere242 - Paul Revere
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Panel of wood removed from the house of Paul Revere, 5.25 x 5.25 x .5, with three beveled edges and the top bearing an affixed label annotated by note
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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