RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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Highlighted by a section of rare and remarkable Science and Technology autographs and space-flown artifacts, RR Auction’s June Fine Autograph and Artifact sale features a breathtaking thousand-plus lots. With signed material from Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Max Born, and Werner Heisenberg, many of the greatest scientific minds in history are represented. Other top selections include items from the personal collection of Apollo 15 commander Dave Scott, a stunning presidential autograph collection, an important Gandhi letter, and a Mickey Mouse Christmas card from Walt Disney himself. 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 2018.
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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Martin Luther King, Jr345 - Martin Luther King, Jr
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Significant signed book: Why We Can't Wait. Later printing. NY: Harper & Row, 1964. Hardcover, 6 x 8.5, 178 pages. Neatly signed and inscrib...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Martin Luther King, Jr346 - Martin Luther King, Jr
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Exceptional color 7 x 7.5 portrait of King removed from the cover of Time Magazine's 'Man of the Year' issue of January 3, 1964, applied...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Nelson Mandela347 - Nelson Mandela
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Signed book: Mandela: A Life. First edition. Cape Town, South Africa: Sunbird, 2007. Hardcover, 8.75 x 11.25, 96 pages. Signed and inscribed on the fi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Nelson Mandela348 - Nelson Mandela
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Program for the Presidential Inauguration of Nelson Mandela as South Africa's first black president on May 10, 1994, eight pages, 8.5 x 11.25, s...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Felix Frankfurter349 - Felix Frankfurter
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Distinguished glossy 8 x 10 portrait of the Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, signed and inscribed in white ink, “For the Kenneth H. Brownes, wi
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Warren Court350 - Warren Court
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A sheet of 10 three-cent USPS Supreme Court postage stamps affixed to an off-white 8 x 10 sheet of Supreme Court stationery, with two additional stamp
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Andrew Carnegie351 - Andrew Carnegie
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ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, January 24, 1908. Letter to a close friend on his fiftieth birthday, in full:
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Fr. 122 $10 1901 Legal Tender Bison Note352 - Fr. 122 $10 1901 Legal Tender Bison Note
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Spectacular Fr. 122 $10 1901 Legal Tender Bison Note, serial no. E47203355, graded by PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. This beautiful note honors the Lewis
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Fr. 225 $1 1896 Silver Certificate353 - Fr. 225 $1 1896 Silver Certificate
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Beautiful Fr. 225 $1 1896 Silver Certificate, serial no. 53440009, plate A100/160, graded by PCGS Very Choice New 64PPQ. This is part of the 'Ed...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Monopoly Railroads354 - Monopoly Railroads
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Large framed vintage Monopoly set displaying original stock certificates of the game’s railroads: Baltimore and Ohio (December 1, 1899), The Pennsylva
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Henry Wells and William Fargo355 - Henry Wells and William Fargo
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells" and "Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 8.5, May 1, 1866. Handsomely engraved certificate for one share...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Theodor Adorno356 - Theodor Adorno
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TLS in German, signed “Adorno,” one page, 8.25 x 11.75, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University letterhead, January 26, 1960. Letter to German philosopher J
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert357 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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ALS in French, signed “D'alembert,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, January 18, 1763. Letter to noted French economist and statesman Anne Robert Jacques Tu...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Karl Kautsky358 - Karl Kautsky
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Rare ALS in French, signed “K. Kautsky,” one page on a 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, March 8, 1908. Untranslated letter to Andre Morizet in Paris. In fine condi
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Thomas Robert Malthus359 - Thomas Robert Malthus
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ALS signed “T. Robt. Malthus,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, January 11, 1831. Unpublished letter to economist Nassau William Senior, written from St
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Frédéric Passy360 - Frédéric Passy
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Untranslated ALS in French, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 5, Chambre des Deputes letterhead, May 8, 1884. In fine condition.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau361 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Scarce ALS in French, signed “J. J. Rousseau,” one page, 6.75 x 9.5, October 9, 1751. Letter to Madame de Crequy, a well-known writer and the host of
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Billy Graham362 - Billy Graham
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Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Graham with an open bible, affixed to a 9.5 x 12.25 mount, signed on the mount in ballpoint, "God Bless, Bill...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pope Francis363 - Pope Francis
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Color glossy 5.5 x 8 photo of Cardinal Francis kneeling before and embracing Pope John Paul II, signed in black felt tip as archbishop, "Bergog...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Pope John Paul II364 - Pope John Paul II
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Wonderful color glossy 12 x 17.75 photo of Pope John Paul II in an attentive half-length pose, signed in thin black felt tip, "Joannes Paulus I...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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