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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John Quincy Adams72 - John Quincy Adams
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ALS as president signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 8 x 10, July 2, 1825. Letter to his brother Thomas Boylston Adams, in full: "In compliance wit...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams73 - John Quincy Adams
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LS as secretary of state, one page both sides, 7.5 x 12.5, May 1, 1821. Detailed letter to Albert Gallatin, then serving as US minister to France, in
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams74 - John Quincy Adams
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9.5, July 30, 1827. President Adams grants Robert Miller a tract of lan
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Andrew Jackson75 - Andrew Jackson
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 11.5 x 15, no date. Unissued scallop-topped ship’s pass, signed at the bottom by Jackson, and counter
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren76 - Martin Van Buren
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed "M. Van Buren," one page, 20.25 x 16, November 21, 1838. Four-language ship's papers issued to ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren77 - Martin Van Buren
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 13.75 x 17.75, February 20, 1840. President Van Buren appoints James H. Carlet
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Martin Van Buren78 - Martin Van Buren
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ALS signed “M. Van Buren,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, October 29, 1831. Lengthy letter, in part: "I should judge from the appearance of ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren79 - Martin Van Buren
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Early ALS signed “M. V. Buren,” one page both sides, 8 x 9.75, November 21, 1814. Letter to John Q. Leake, in part: "I have not been able to le...
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William Henry Harrison80 - William Henry Harrison
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ADS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison,” one page, 7.25 x 4.5, January 15, 1796. Requisition order issued at Fort Washington, in part: "The Quarter Maste...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John Tyler81 - John Tyler
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ANS as president signed “J. T.,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, May 24, 1844. Brief note penned on the reverse of a letter addressed to Tyler by New York Cong
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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