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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Clyde W. Tombaugh416 - Clyde W. Tombaugh
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of a rendering of Pluto, signed in the upper border in black felt tip, “Discoverer of the 9th Planet, Pluto, Cly
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Buzz Aldrin417 - Buzz Aldrin
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Aldrin beside the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “First lunar landing, Buzz Aldrin, Apol
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan418 - Gene Cernan
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Cernan adjusting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “Setting up the final lunar flag of
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Gene Cernan419 - Gene Cernan
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Cernan in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bill—With Best Wishes, Gene Cerna
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Challenger420 - Challenger
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Ten identical unissued official 11 x 14 NASA Manned Flight Awareness certificates intended for presentation to those involved in investigating the Cha
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Challenger: Resnik and Scobee421 - Challenger: Resnik and Scobee
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Two official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs of the individual Challenger astronauts, signed and inscribed in black felt tip by the subject, “Best wishe
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Charlie Duke422 - Charlie Duke
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Earth as seen by Apollo 16, signed in black felt tip, “What a view, Charlie Duke.” In fine condition, with li
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Richard Gordon423 - Richard Gordon
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Gordon posing in his space suit, nicely signed in blue felt tip, “We sailed the Ocean of Storms, Richard Gordon, Ap
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Jim Irwin424 - Jim Irwin
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Danny, Best wishes
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Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov425 - Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov
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Choice commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project docking of American and Soviet spacecraft, signed in blue ballpoint by
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Bruce McCandless426 - Bruce McCandless
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Majestic color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of McCandless during his spacewalk, with his face visible in the photo, signed in blue felt tip, “The first
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James McDivitt427 - James McDivitt
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Breath-taking color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the Apollo 9 CSM in earth orbit, signed in silver ink, “‘Gumdrop’ flying solo in earth orbit during
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Alan Shepard428 - Alan Shepard
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Crisp gold ink signature, “Alan Shepard,” on a black 4 x 1.75 card. Matted with a fantastic color photo of Shepard on the lunar surface to an overall
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Alan Shepard429 - Alan Shepard
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Limited edition color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of President Kennedy presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to Shepard, signed in black felt tip. In
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Soyuz 9430 - Soyuz 9
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Glossy 3.25 x 5.25 photo of a chess board at move number 51, titled in Russian along the top and bottom, “L. Knotek, Competition of Czech Chess Associ
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STS-135431 - STS-135
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Color satin-finish 8.5 x 11 photo of the STS-135 mission emblem, signed in black felt tip by Chris Ferguson, Doug Hurley, Sandra Magnus, and Rex Walhe
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John J. Audubon435 - John J. Audubon
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Ornithologist and artist (1785–1851) whose monumental pictorial studies of the birds and quadrupeds of North America take a place among the most disti
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Ansel Adams436 - Ansel Adams
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TLS signed “AA” and “Ansel Adams,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, March 21, 1969. Letter to Jim Hartnett of the Polaroid Corporation. In par
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gutzon Borglum437 - Gutzon Borglum
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Remarkable engraved portrait on tissue paper of Borglum’s celebrated bust of Abraham Lincoln, 10 x 13.5, signed in the lower border in pencil by Borgl
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Constantin Brancusi438 - Constantin Brancusi
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Pioneering Romanian sculptor (1876–1957) whose art emphasizes clean geometrical lines that balance forms inherent in his materials with the symbolic a
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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