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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Jack London465 - Jack London
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Central Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to C. M. MacGregor for $1138.50, stamp-dated December 22, 1904. Encapsulated
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow466 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Highly appealing AQS on an off-white 6.75 x 8.5 sheet, signed in black ink, "Henry W. Longfellow, Dec. 9, 1875." Longfellow pens the final...
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow467 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, March 10, 1852. In part: "I am going to ask a favor of you, not...
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Norman Mailer468 - Norman Mailer
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Signed book: The Naked and the Dead. NY: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 721 pages. Signed and inscribed...
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Frederick Marryat469 - Frederick Marryat
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British naval officer and novelist (1792–1848) who, after a life at sea, including commanding the Ariadne, retired and wrote novels based on his exper
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W. Somerset Maugham470 - W. Somerset Maugham
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Signed book: A Writer's Notebook. First edition, limited issue, numbered 305/1000. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1949. Hardcover with slipcase, 6....
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Ernie Pyle471 - Ernie Pyle
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Union Trust Company of the District of Columbia check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Pyle, "Ernest T. Pyle," payable to the Water ...
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Budd Schulberg472 - Budd Schulberg
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American screenwriter, novelist and sports writer (1914–2009) best remembered for his books What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall, and for wi
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Maurice Sendak473 - Maurice Sendak
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ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 7, 1969. Somber letter to Mr. Bean, in full: "I fear all is not well. My father is very ill—& has been for...
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Dr. Seuss474 - Dr. Seuss
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Ink signature, "Dr. Seuss,” on an off-white 5.5 x 8.5 sheet bearing a printed image of the Cat in the Hat. Seuss adds a speech bubble to the up...
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