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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Ira Gershwin679 - Ira Gershwin
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ALS signed “Ira,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, February 16, 1968. Letter to Sam, presumably his accountant, in part: "A. In the lis...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dizzy Gillespie680 - Dizzy Gillespie
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Gillespie in his younger trumpet-playing days, signed in blue felt tip, "Dizzy Gillespie '92." In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Benny Goodman681 - Benny Goodman
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Superb glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of the 'King of Swing' with his clarinet by James J. Kriegsmann, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lionel Hampton682 - Lionel Hampton
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Hampton holding a pair of vibraphone sticks, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "Good luck Fred, Lionel Hampton.&qu...
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W. C. Handy683 - W. C. Handy
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 cardstock photo of Handy holding a sheet music booklet of his works, with a large portrait of himself visible in the background,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Mancini684 - Henry Mancini
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Two items: a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mancini leaning against a tree with his arms folded, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Walt, Henr...
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Sugar Chile Robinson685 - Sugar Chile Robinson
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 agency photo of Robinson smiling and seated at a piano, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Margie, Frank 'Suga...
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Sonny Rollins686 - Sonny Rollins
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Red felt tip signature, "Sonny Rollins,” on a white 4 x 6 sheet, with Rollins incorporating a wonderful sketch of a saxophone and a musical not...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar687 - Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 22, 1937. Official letter to the MGM Corporation regarding potential substitutions of a musical score or parts of a musi
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Fats Waller688 - Fats Waller
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Vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 CBS publicity photo of Waller sitting at a piano and smiling into a microphone, signed in fountain pen, "Best wishe...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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