RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Among the premier items in this monthly sale are an autograph letter by Albert Einstein on his Unified Field Theory, a scarce signed suite of Salvador Dali’s Divine Comedy woodcuts, and an incredible signed photo of Ty Cobb’s notorious ‘spiking of Baker.’ RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Join us as we prepare to make history selling history in October 2016.
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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Kennedy Assassination: James Leavelle323 - Kennedy Assassination: James Leavelle
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Three satin-finish photos of Leavelle escorting Lee Harvey Oswald as Jack Ruby shoots him, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip by Leavell
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck324 - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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French naturalist and biologist (1744–1829) known as an early proponent of the concept of evolution and his mistaken theory of the inheritance of acqu
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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King Edward VII325 - King Edward VII
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ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.5, H. M. Yacht Victoria & Albert letterhead, August 2, no year. Letter to Lady Abingdon in whi...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Ferdinand de Lesseps326 - Ferdinand de Lesseps
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French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. Untranslated AQS in French, signed “Ferd. de Lesseps,” on an off-whit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Justus Liebig327 - Justus Liebig
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German chemist and professor (1803–1873) who made overwhelming contributions in the fields of agricultural and biological chemistry. AQS in German on
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lindbergh Kidnapping328 - Lindbergh Kidnapping
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Wanted poster seeking information in the aftermath of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, 9.5 x 16, March 11, 1932. The poster features two images of the c
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lindbergh Kidnapping329 - Lindbergh Kidnapping
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Poster issued in the aftermath of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, 12 x 9.5, May 21, 1932. The poster depicts the handwriting of the alleged kidnappers
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Timothy Matlock330 - Timothy Matlock
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Political leader from Pennsylvania best known for engrossing the Declaration of Independence on parchment (1736–1829). Revolutionary War–dated manuscr
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Mormons331 - Mormons
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ALS signed “William Clarke,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 10, May 21, 1850. Letter to M. J. Hallowell, in full: “As on my arrival home I found this
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Mormons332 - Mormons
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ALS signed “John Sartain,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, October 23, 1849. Letter to his sister, Ann Sartain Pratt, in part: “I hop
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lucretia Mott333 - Lucretia Mott
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Reformer (1793–1880) active in the Underground Railroad and the first president of the American Equal Rights Association. Appealing 2.5 x 4 carte-de-v
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jawaharlal Nehru334 - Jawaharlal Nehru
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FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations, signed in fountain pen by Nehru. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Nixon335 - John Nixon
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Financier and Pennsylvanian official (1733–1808) who served as a militia officer in the American Revolutionary War. Revolutionary War–dated manuscript
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nobel Peace Prize Winners336 - Nobel Peace Prize Winners
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FDC with a cachet honoring the 100th anniversary of the International Telecommunication Union, signed in various ink types by Norman Borlaug, Linus Pa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Juan Peron337 - Juan Peron
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Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.75 head-and-shoulders portrait of Peron in a sleek suit and tie, signed in the lower border in blue fountain pen. In fine conditi
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Wendell Phillips338 - Wendell Phillips
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American abolitionist, eloquent orator, and social reformer (1811–1884). Uncommon 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Phillips, neatly signed at the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Timothy Pickering339 - Timothy Pickering
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Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). ALS signed “T. Pickering,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, December 8
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Politicians340 - Politicians
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Collection of 15 items signed by American politicians from throughout history, including a color 8 x 10 photo signed and inscribed by Henry Kissinger,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pope Benedict XVI341 - Pope Benedict XVI
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Uncommon 4 x 5.75 cardstock photo of the now–pope emeritus as cardinal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Joseph Card Ratzinger.” In fine
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pope Francis342 - Pope Francis
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Color satin-finish 5.75 x 8.25 photo of Pope Francis as cardinal with his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI, signed in black felt tip, “Erzbischof von Bue
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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