RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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Dwight D. Eisenhower159 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Souvenir typescript of General Dwight Eisenhower’s Order of the Day on June 6, 1944, delivered upon the D-Day invasion of France, 5.5 x 8.75, removed
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy160 - John F. Kennedy
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Rare partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19.5 x 15.5, June 14, 1961. President Kennedy appoints Arthur W. Crocker of Maryland as "Examine...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy161 - John F. Kennedy
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ALS signed "Jack," on the correspondence side of a 5.25 x 3.5 picture postcard, postmarked Palm Beach, March 7, 1955. Kennedy writes to Gr...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson162 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Very desirable TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, April 2, 1968. Letter to Democratic Party fundraiser and powerbroker C
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jimmy Carter163 - Jimmy Carter
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ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, June 11, 1975. Letter to the "Democrats of Darien," in part: "Best wishes to you &...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Nancy Reagan164 - Nancy Reagan
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Unusual grouping of Nancy Reagan's personalized items: a full box of Merrimade white paper luncheon napkins, 8.5 x 8.5, monogrammed with her ini...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Ronald and Nancy Reagan165 - Ronald and Nancy Reagan
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Group of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's personally-owned table linens, consisting of six off-white 16 x 11 lacy placemats embroidered in white with u...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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George W. Bush166 - George W. Bush
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Booklet for President Bush's State of the Union address on January 29, 2002, his first since the September 11 attacks of 2001, 6.5 x 10, eight p...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Quincy Adams167 - John Quincy Adams
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9.5, May 7, 1825. President Adams grants "Hutchings Burton Assig...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Chester A. Arthur168 - Chester A. Arthur
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Uncommon ALS as president, one page, 4.5 x 7, October 27, 1882. Letter to Thomas C. Acton, in full: "I will see Mr. Cannon with pleasure at 3 1...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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George Bush169 - George Bush
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Handsome beige cap bearing an embroidered "Reagan Library, Air Force One" design to crown, with adjustable strap, signed on the bill in bl...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Bush170 - George Bush
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ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 4.25, personal letterhead, January 24, 1998. Letter to historian Herbert Parmet concerning his recent biography Georg
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Bush171 - George Bush
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, November 23, 1999. Letter to his biographer Herbert Parmet, in full: "I just can't thank yo...
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George Bush172 - George Bush
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Signed book: All the Best, George Bush. Later printing. NY: Scribner, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 640 pages. Signed and inscribed on
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George W. Bush173 - George W. Bush
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Signed book: Portraits of Courage. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.25 x 10.25, 191 pages. Boldly si
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Jimmy Carter174 - Jimmy Carter
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Color limited edition 24 x 15 print entitled 'Whistling in the Wilds' by Charles Funk, showing Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter fly fishing in Alas...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Jimmy Carter175 - Jimmy Carter
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Color limited edition 30 x 25 print entitled 'Christmas in Plains,' numbered 150/250, signed in the lower border in blue pencil, "J. Ca...
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Jimmy Carter176 - Jimmy Carter
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Color limited edition 24 x 18.5 print entitled 'Hospitality' by Charles Funk, showing Carter teaching Sunday school at the Maranatha Baptist...
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Jimmy Carter177 - Jimmy Carter
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Three signed books: a hardcover official printing of The Addresses of James Earl Carter, Governor of Georgia 1971–1975, signed on the title page in in
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Grover Cleveland178 - Grover Cleveland
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Manuscript DS, one page both sides, 9.5 x 13.25, October 9, 1893. Official letter of state to “General Don J. Santos Zelaya, President of the Governme
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland179 - Grover Cleveland
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ALS, two pages, 5.25 x 8, Bangs Stetson Tracy & MacVeagh law firm letterhead, November 18, 1890. Letter to "George C. Dary Esq., Attorney a...
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Bill Clinton180 - Bill Clinton
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Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title pa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bill and Hillary Clinton181 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Bill and Hillary Clinton during a stop on the latter's 2008 presidential campaign, signed in black felt tip, ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Bill and Hillary Clinton182 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Bill, Hillary, and Chelsea Clinton posing with the Carters and the Bushes, vertically signed in black felt tip, "B...
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Bill and Hillary Clinton183 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Signed book: Living History. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 562 pages. Signed on the title p...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bill and Hillary Clinton184 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in black ba
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Bill and Hillary Clinton185 - Bill and Hillary Clinton
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Two first edition books, both hardcovers with dust jackets: My Life, signed on the title page in blue felt tip, "Bill Clinton"; and An Inv...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Calvin Coolidge186 - Calvin Coolidge
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ALS as vice president, one page, 7 x 9, The Vice-President's Chamber letterhead, April 4, 1922. Letter to "Henry." In full: "I am...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower187 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, April 10, 1953. Letter to Frances Perkins of the United States Civil Service Commissi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower188 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Official Allied Force Headquarters mailing envelope, 8.25 x 3.75, addressed in type to his wife at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, signed on the
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower189 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, March 1, 1958. Letter to Hallie Stiles, in full: "The magnificent lemons that you sent me from th...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower190 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, June 16, 1964. Letter to Major General Howard Snyder at Walter Reed Army Medical Center,
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Dwight D. Eisenhower191 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 15, 1962. Letter to his former White House Chief of Staff, Major General Wilton
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Gerald Ford192 - Gerald Ford
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TLS signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Minority Leader, House of Representatives letterhead, January 26, 1971. Letter to Elisabeth
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Gerald Ford193 - Gerald Ford
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Three TLSs, each signed “Gerald R. Ford,” one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, dated between 1987 and 1988. Each letter is addressed to Bill Bre
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Gerald Ford194 - Gerald Ford
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Five items: an ink signature, “Gerald Ford,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card; an FDC bearing a cachet honoring President Ford, signed in black felt tip, ...
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Julia D. Grant195 - Julia D. Grant
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ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6.75, black-bordered letterhead, January 8, 1891. Letter to the wife of Senator James Kimbrough Jones
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Warren G. Harding196 - Warren G. Harding
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, May 22, 1922. Letter to J. C. Woods, the manager of Harding's newspaper The Marion St...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Benjamin Harrison197 - Benjamin Harrison
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Fletcher & Sharpe's Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Harrison, "Benj. Harrison," payable to W. H. H. Miller for $...
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Herbert Hoover198 - Herbert Hoover
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Signed book: The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874–1920. Seventh printing. NY: The MacMillan Company, 1952. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 49
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Herbert Hoover199 - Herbert Hoover
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Signed book: Fishing for Fun and to Wash Your Soul. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 86
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Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson200 - Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson
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Two items: a TLS signed "LBJ," one page, 7 x 8.75, personal letterhead, June 4, 1971, to Frederic R. Mann, concerning the dedication of th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson201 - Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson
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Two first edition books, both hardcovers with dust jackets: The Vantage Point, signed on a free end page in fountain pen, "Lyndon B. Johnson&qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William McKinley202 - William McKinley
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, June 24, 1898. President McKinley appoints Edgar Jadwin as "Major, Third Regiment Volunt...
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Richard Nixon203 - Richard Nixon
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Business card imprinted with Nixon’s name and address of his post-presidency New Jersey office, 3.5 x 2, signed in black ink. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon204 - Richard Nixon
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TLS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, June 29, 1984. Letter to historian Herbert Parmet, addressed in Nixon's hand to &qu...
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Richard Nixon205 - Richard Nixon
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TLS signed “RN,” one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, December 13, 1990. Memo to historian Herbert Parmet, in full: "I thought you might like ...
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Richard Nixon206 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: Six Crises. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 460 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end
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Richard Nixon207 - Richard Nixon
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Four items: a fountain pen signature, “Richard Nixon,” on an off-white 6 x 4 La Casa Pacifica card, inscribed in type to “Helen F. Johnson,” and dated
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Richard Nixon208 - Richard Nixon
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Four books: a Warner Books edition of The Real War, hardcover with slipcase, signed on the colophon in black ink by Richard Nixon; a Book Club Edition
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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