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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James Fenimore Cooper455 - James Fenimore Cooper
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Otsego County Bank check, 5.5 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Cooper, "J. Fenimore Cooper," payable to Self for $10, November 3, 1837. Enc...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Max Eastman456 - Max Eastman
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American socialist and writer (1883-1969) whose outspoken leftist leanings led him to be tried twice for sedition during World War I. He later became
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Edna Ferber457 - Edna Ferber
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, 730 Park Avenue letterhead, March 6, 1964. Letter to Edwin Miller, the entertainment editor of Seventeen magazine, in full
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Robert Frost458 - Robert Frost
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Signed book: From Snow to Snow. First edition. NY: Henry Holt Company, 1936. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 8, 20 pages. Signed and inscribed on t
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Robert Frost459 - Robert Frost
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Signed book: Complete Poems of Robert Frost. Later printing. NY: Henry Holt Company, 1949. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 666 pages. Signed and inscribed on t
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Dashiell Hammett460 - Dashiell Hammett
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DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, June 11, 1937. Contract between Hammett and MGM in which he agrees to “give, grant, bargain, sell, assign, transfer
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Dashiell Hammett461 - Dashiell Hammett
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, November 17, no year. Letter to “Miss Blue.” In full: “My wife and I are very sorry we can’t wriggle out of a previous eng
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Nathaniel Hawthorne462 - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Desirable ink signature, "N. Hawthorne, Consul &c,” on an off-white 1.5 x .5 slip affixed to an off-white 5.75 x 8.75 sheet bearing an ink ...
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Alfred Jarry463 - Alfred Jarry
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French symbolist writer (1873–1907) best known for his 1896 play Ubu Roi and for coining the term and philosophical concept of 'pataphysics.'...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Rudyard Kipling464 - Rudyard Kipling
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Ink signature, "Rudyard Kipling,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1 slip. Mounted, cloth-matted, and framed with an artistic depiction of Kipling to an ...
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