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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John Wayne838 - John Wayne
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Color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard showing an artistic depiction of the Matson Lines luxury liner Matsonia, signed and inscribed on the reverse in blue ballpoin
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pedro Armendariz839 - Pedro Armendariz
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Mexican-born actor (1912–1963) who played Kerim Bey in From Russia with Love; he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, prompted by his impending slo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lauren Bacall840 - Lauren Bacall
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 studio portrait of Bacall, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "To Kenny Browne, Best Regards, Lauren Bacall Bo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Josephine Baker841 - Josephine Baker
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Large vintage fountain pen signature, "Souvenir de Josephine Baker, 1935,” on a 4.5 x 6 album page. Double-matted with an exotic portrait to an...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz842 - Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
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Two personal checks, both approximately 8 x 3, and both filled out in type: one signed "Lucille Ball Arnaz," made payable to Beverly Hills...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Tallulah Bankhead843 - Tallulah Bankhead
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Gorgeous vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bankhead holding a beaded fan, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Helen Brooks, Best Wishe...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Theda Bara844 - Theda Bara
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Popular silent actress (1885–1955) famous for her 'vamp' roles and known as one of cinema's first sex symbols. Vintage fountain pen sign...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Brigitte Bardot845 - Brigitte Bardot
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Four color glossy photos of the French sex symbol during steamy modeling shoots, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each photo signed in black felt tip by Brigitte Ba
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ingrid Bergman846 - Ingrid Bergman
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Vintage fountain pen signature of the acclaimed actress, "Ingrid Bergman,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.75 card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Sarah Bernhardt847 - Sarah Bernhardt
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Vintage glossy 5.25 x 8.25 full-length photo of Bernhardt in costume, signed and inscribed in black ink, "Sarah Bernhardt, 1911.” Framed to an ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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