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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The Brady Bunch848 - The Brady Bunch
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Color glossy 11 x 14 photo of the Brady Bunch cast, signed in black felt tip by Christopher Knight, Barry Williams, Ann B. Davis, Florence Henderson,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Breakfast Club849 - The Breakfast Club
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the cast of the classic 1985 film The Breakfast Club, signed in blue felt tip by Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Al
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Richard Brooks850 - Richard Brooks
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American screenwriter, film director, novelist and film producer (1912–1992) who is best known for Blackboard Jungle, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, In Cold B
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James Cagney851 - James Cagney
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the tough-guy actor with his hair slicked back, signed in blue felt tip, "Jim Cagney." In fine condition, with ligh...
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Lon Chaney Jr and Ronald Reagan852 - Lon Chaney Jr and Ronald Reagan
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Spiral-bound notebook, 3.25 x 5, signed inside on separate pages in pencil by Ronald Reagan and Lon Chaney, Jr. The notebook is also signed inside by
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Lon Chaney, Jr853 - Lon Chaney, Jr
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Choice fountain pen signature, "Lon Chaney,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card bearing a small affixed portrait. In very fine condition. Originally ob...
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Charlie Chaplin854 - Charlie Chaplin
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Crisp ballpoint signature, "Hello! Charlie Chaplin," on a yellow album page. Double-matted and framed with a splendid 11 x 14 portrait of ...
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Gary Cooper855 - Gary Cooper
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Two documents: an official letter from Paramount Pictures directed to Gary Cooper, one page, 8.5 x 11, July 9, 1943, signed at the conclusion in fount
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Francis Ford Coppola856 - Francis Ford Coppola
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DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, May 1, 1978. Document concerning the classic film Apocalypse Now, related to the employment agreement between Coppola'...
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Joan Crawford857 - Joan Crawford
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Glamorous vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Oscar-winning actress wrapped in a fur shawl, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Edwa...
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Joan Crawford858 - Joan Crawford
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Extremely early vintage matte-finish 6 x 8 photo of a young Crawford wrapped in a fur, signed in fountain pen, "Lovingly yours, Joan Crawford.&...
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Creature from the Black Lagoon859 - Creature from the Black Lagoon
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Two items: a felt tip sketch by Ricou Browning of the Creature of the Black Lagoon on a white 8.5 x 11 cardstock sheet, signed below by Browning, who
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Sammy Davis, Jr860 - Sammy Davis, Jr
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DS signed twice by Sammy Davis, Jr., one page, 8 x 10.25, February 28, 1966. Agreement between El San Juan Hotel and Sammy Davis Enterprises of Delawa
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Edward Dmytryk861 - Edward Dmytryk
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Oscar-nominated director (1908–1999) who was named as one of the Hollywood Ten, a group of blacklisted film industry professionals who refused to test
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Dracula: Helen Chandler862 - Dracula: Helen Chandler
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Actress (1906–1965) best remembered as Mina in the film Dracula with Bela Lugosi. Vintage fountain pen signature, "Sincerely, Helen Chandler,” ...
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Isadora Duncan863 - Isadora Duncan
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Pioneer of modern dance (1877–1927) killed in a grisly accident when her scarf became entangled in the wheels and axle of the car in which she was rid
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Dynasty864 - Dynasty
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Signed book: Dynasty: The Authorized Biography of the Carringtons. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1984. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.75 x
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Jane Fonda865 - Jane Fonda
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Two items: a color 4 x 6 postcard of Fonda as Barbarella, signed in black felt tip; and a glossy 10 x 8 close-up photo, signed in black felt tip, &q...
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Frankenstein: Colin Clive866 - Frankenstein: Colin Clive
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English actor (1900–1937) remembered for his portrayal of Dr. Henry Frankenstein in James Whale's classic Universal horror films. Vintage founta...
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Ava Gardner867 - Ava Gardner
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Vintage matte-finish 11.5 x 14.5 portrait of Gardner in a glamorous close-up pose, signed and inscribed in white ink, "For Elizabeth, Thanks fo...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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