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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Wilhelm Westmeyer636 - Wilhelm Westmeyer
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Rare book: Schluss-Apotheose der Kaiser—Ouverture fúr grosses Orchester (u. Mánnerchor ad libitum) componirt und Sr.Ap.Majestát dem K...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Coltrane637 - John Coltrane
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Someday My Prince Will Come album signed neatly on the back cover in black ballpoint by John Coltrane. In very good to fine condition, with some light
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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George Gershwin638 - George Gershwin
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Extraordinary vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 close-up portrait of Gershwin in near profile, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "For B...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Bessie Smith640 - Bessie Smith
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Extremely desirable pencil signature, "Bessie Smith,” on an off-white 5.5 x 9.5 sheet of musically lined paper, with left side featuring a type...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Beatles641 - Beatles
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Vintage glossy 5 x 3.5 Star Pics publicity photo of the Beatles by Dezo Hoffman, showing the group in their classic gray collarless suits, signed on t
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Beatles642 - Beatles
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, "John Lennon, xxx," "George Harrison," and "Love, Paul McCartney, (Beatles)," who adds a...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Beatles643 - Beatles
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Extremely desirable oversized color 12.25 x 9 PYX cardstock promo photo of the Beatles holding roses and dressed in matching red plaid shirts, signed
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Beatles 1965 Help! In-Store Display644 - Beatles 1965 Help! In-Store Display
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Awesome original in-store motorized ‘jack-in-the-box’ display for the Capitol Records release of the Beatles’ fifth studio album, Help!, the soundtrac
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
 
 
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Beatles 1968 Yellow Submarine In-Store Display645 - Beatles 1968 Yellow Submarine In-Store Display
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Vibrantly colored original motorized display for the promotion of the Beatles’ tenth studio album, Yellow Submarine. The in-store cardboard display st
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Beatles 1969 Abbey Road In-Store Display646 - Beatles 1969 Abbey Road In-Store Display
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Hugely appealing original in-store promotional display for the Apple Records release of the Beatles’ eleventh studio album, Abbey Road. This elaborate
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Beatles: Harrison and McCartney647 - Beatles: Harrison and McCartney
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Two items: an ALS signed “George Harrison, xxx (Beatles),” one page, 5.5 x 7, postmarked June 1, 1963. Letter to Jennifer Pownall, written from the Od
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Beatles: George Harrison648 - Beatles: George Harrison
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DS, signed “G. Harrison,” one page, 8 x 6.75, January 30, 1966. An invoice from Derek Walden, Charted Architect, of Chelmsford, Essex, for design and
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Beatles: John Lennon649 - Beatles: John Lennon
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Signed book: Grapefruit. First Sphere Books edition. London: Sphere Books, 1971. Softcover, 5 x 5. Signed on the first free end page in black felt tip
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Beatles: George Harrison650 - Beatles: George Harrison
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TLS, one page, 7.75 x 11, Apple letterhead, January 26, 1971. Letter to E. L. Archer, concerning "1 Container Antiques ex U.S.A., Shipped via S...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Beatles: Paul McCartney651 - Beatles: Paul McCartney
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Desirable color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Paul McCartney playing the bass and wearing a suit and tie, signed in black felt tip. Reverse bears a Lin
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Beatles: Klaus Voormann652 - Beatles: Klaus Voormann
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Original pencil sketch of Paul McCartney accomplished by Klaus Voormann on a white 15.5 x 11.75 sheet, signed at the bottom in artist's pencil b...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix Experience653 - Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Jimi Hendrix” and “Mitch,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3.25 album page, and “Lots of love, Noel Redding, xxx,” on an off-whi
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Elvis Presley654 - Elvis Presley
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Classic vintage glossy 8 x 10 promo photo of Elvis Presley in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, "To Carolyn, yours, Elvis...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Queen655 - Queen
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Extremely rare Christmas card sent out by Queen during the band’s ‘The Works Tour’ in 1984, with front showing a brilliantly illuminated stage and pac
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Rolling Stones656 - Rolling Stones
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Vintage black ballpoint signatures of Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts penned on the reverse of an off-white 6.
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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