RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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Science and Technology dominates the 900+ items in RR Auction's December Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale, highlighted by a fully functional Enigma I cipher machine used by the German military, letters by Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, an Apple floppy disk signed by Steve Jobs, an historic Apollo and other space program artifacts. Other autograph highlights include a John Dillinger letter from jail, a ledger signed by Davy Crockett, multiple George Washington and Abraham Lincoln items, and other outstanding pieces of the past. 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 December 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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Duke and Duchess of Windsor248 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Fountain pen signatures, "Edward" and "Wallis Windsor," on a blue 6 x 8 sheet of Government House, Nassau stationery. In fine co...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Paul Jones249 - John Paul Jones
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Important American naval commander (1747–1792) during the Revolutionary War, who earned acclaim for his raids against the British while aboard the Bon
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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Marquis de Lafayette250 - Marquis de Lafayette
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ALS in French, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, August 22, 1828. In part (translated): "Since I last had the honor of seeing you, we ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Henry Lee251 - Henry Lee
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 14.75 x 12.25, September 17, 1792. As governor of Virginia, Lee grants unto John Finie "a certain Tract or Parcel ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Samuel H. Parsons252 - Samuel H. Parsons
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Important Continental Army general (1737-1789) who served continuously from the Lexington Alarm through the British surrender at Yorktown. Revolutiona
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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John Paterson253 - John Paterson
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Major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1744–1808) who later served as a U.S. Congressman from New York. ADS, one page,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau254 - Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau
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French military officer (1725–1807) who made a substantial contribution to the American Revolution, including a leading role in the defeat of Lord Cor
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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William Gates255 - William Gates
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Career United States Army officer (1788–1868) who served on active duty from when he entered West Point as a cadet in 1801 until his final retirement
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Civil War: John H. Ruoff256 - Civil War: John H. Ruoff
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Civil War soldier John H. Ruoff's journal from his time with the 99th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry from July 26, 1861–November 15, 1862, 3.75...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis257 - Jefferson Davis
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ALS signed “Jeffer. Davis,” one page, 6.75 x 8.5, May 26, 1854. Letter to "C. Hallowell," written as secretary of war, in full: "Beck...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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