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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John Hancock132 - John Hancock
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 16 x 13, August 21, 1787. Governor Hancock appoints Comfort Wood as “Captain of the third company in the third Regiment,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Wilson James133 - Wilson James
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1742–1798), and one of only six men who signed both the Declaration and the US Constituti
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert Morris134 - Robert Morris
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Robt. Morris,” one page, 7.25 x 4, May 8, 1795. Promissory note from John Nicholson for $2500 payable to Morris, signed on
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John Penn136 - John Penn
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from North Carolina (1741–1788) who also practiced law and served in the Continental Congress. Partly-printe
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Benjamin Rush137 - Benjamin Rush
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Physician and surgeon general of the Continental Army who signed the Declaration of Independence (1746–1813). Scallop-topped vellum manuscript DS, sig
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Benjamin Rush138 - Benjamin Rush
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Physician and surgeon general of the Continental Army who signed the Declaration of Independence (1746–1813). Partly-printed vellum DS in Latin, signe
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Henry Clay140 - Henry Clay
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Distinguished statesman, US senator, secretary of state, speaker of the house, and three-time presidential candidate (1777–1852) who became known as t
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Marcus Garvey141 - Marcus Garvey
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Political leader and publisher (1887–1940) who was a staunch proponent of the black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Helen Keller142 - Helen Keller
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Matte-finish 7.25 x 9 full-length portrait of Keller with longtime friend and assistant Polly Thomson, signed and inscribed in pencil, “To Eppie, With
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy143 - Robert F. Kennedy
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ALS signed “Bobby,” one page, 6 x 8, US Senate letterhead, February 27, 1968. Letter to Dave Powers. In part: “Many thanks for coming to Washington an
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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