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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U. S. Grant31 - U. S. Grant
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ALS, one page, 8 x 10.25, Mexican Southern Railroad Company letterhead, July 24, 1883. Letter to A. D. Shaw. In full: “Not having been at my office fo
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant32 - U. S. Grant
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Bold ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 2.5 x .75 lightly-lined slip affixed to a larger album page. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant33 - U. S. Grant
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, March 11, 1876. President Grant orders the secretary of state to “affix the Seal of the United
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rutherford B. Hayes and Benjamin Harrison34 - Rutherford B. Hayes and Benjamin Harrison
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Leatherbound autograph album, 7 x 4.25, signed inside in ink by over thirty political figures, very few signed back-to-back, including: Rutherford B.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James A. Garfield35 - James A. Garfield
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Large and visually impressive ink signature, signed and dated as president, “James A. Garfield, April 25, 1881,” on an off-white 6 x 4 slip. Archivall
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Chester Arthur and His Cabinet36 - Chester Arthur and His Cabinet
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Hardcover leatherbound autograph album, 7.5 x 9.25, signed inside, as president, “Chester A. Arthur, April 12, 1884,” and also signed by seven members
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Chester A. Arthur37 - Chester A. Arthur
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.25 x 17.75, October 21, 1882. President Arthur appoints James S. Phillips to “the grade of Assista
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland38 - Grover Cleveland
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 17.75 x 11.75, January 25, 1886. President Cleveland appoints “John G. Walker, a Captain in the Navy…
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Benjamin Harrison39 - Benjamin Harrison
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The Fletcher National Bank check, 7 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Harrison, “Benj. Harrison,” payable to Julius C. Walk & Son...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Great White Fleet40 - Great White Fleet
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Enormous commemorative silk embroidery tapestry headed with the words, “In Memory of Our Famous Cruise Around the World,” 24.5 x 41.5, designed by acc
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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