RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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Boasting nearly 1,000 lots in a variety of genres, RR Auction's June Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a Science and Technology section that includes a Lunar Module rotational hand controller, letters by Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein, rare early computer hardware, and more. Other top lots include Apollo 14 moonwalker Edgar Mitchell's lunar surface-worn backpack strap, a letter by Joseph Stalin with a hammer-and-sickle sketch, a Beatles-signed promo slick for A Hard Day's Night, hand-drawn plans from Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin studio, and signed letters by luminaries like Davy Crockett, Paul Gauguin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sigmund Freud, Richard Wagner, and Claude Monet. 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 2019.
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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Zaifeng, Prince Chun131 - Zaifeng, Prince Chun
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Manchu prince and regent of the late Qing dynasty (1883–1951) who was the father of Puyi, the last emperor of China. Bold ink signature in Chinese of
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Titanic132 - Titanic
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Exceedingly rare color poster for the White Star Line, 39 x 29, of the company's two newest and biggest ships, the Titanic and Olympic, circa ea...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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David Crockett133 - David Crockett
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ALS, one page both sides, 8 x 10, May 3, 1830. Written from Maysville, Kentucky, a letter to Michael Sprigg of Maryland, who served with Crockett in t
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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August Bebel134 - August Bebel
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German politician (1840–1913) who was one of the founders of Germany's oldest political party, the Social Democratic Party. ANS in German, signe...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter135 - Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter
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Significant pairing of TLSs by Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter: TLS signed "M. Begin," one page, 8.25 x 11, Prime Minister of Israel lett...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Joseph Bonanno136 - Joseph Bonanno
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Diary entry written by Joseph Bonanno while incarcerated at a federal prison in Lexington, Kentucky, unsigned, one page, 6 x 9.25, dated "Frida...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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British Prime Ministers137 - British Prime Ministers
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Uncommon FDC, 7.5 x 4.5, with a color cachet honoring Queen Elizabeth II and her Canadian Royal Standard, signed in black or blue ink by Tony Blair, J
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chiang Kai-shek138 - Chiang Kai-shek
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Matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 head-and-shoulders photo of Chiang Kai-shek, signed in bold ink in Chinese. Reverse bears a Wu Chung Yee credit stamp. In fin
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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DeWitt Clinton139 - DeWitt Clinton
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American politician (1769–1828) who served as senator and who, as governor of New York, played a major role in the construction of the Erie Canal. ALS
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John DeLorean140 - John DeLorean
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John Z. DeLorean Corporation, Research & Engineering Division business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by DeLorean, "John Z....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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