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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Andrew Johnson41 - Andrew Johnson
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Unusual free frank endorsement on a beige 5.5 x 3 mailing envelope addressed in another hand to Johnson, who writes in the upper right, “The early att
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant42 - U. S. Grant
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Black leatherbound autograph album belonging to H. C. Underwood, 8.25 x 10.25, containing over 500 signatures (mostly of friends and acquaintances), i
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant43 - U. S. Grant
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Bank check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grant, payable to cash for $4, June 7, 1867. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant44 - U. S. Grant
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Amusing ALS as president, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5.75 x 9.25, Executive Mansion letterhead, December 20, 1871. Letter to former Secretary
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant45 - U. S. Grant
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DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 6, 1876. In part: “I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United S
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant, Jr46 - U. S. Grant, Jr
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Signed book: Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, with the Annual Message of the President, Decembe
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Rutherford B. Hayes47 - Rutherford B. Hayes
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ALS signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, State of Ohio Executive Department letterhead, March 11, 1870. Letter to “Uncle Scott,” in
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Rutherford B. Hayes48 - Rutherford B. Hayes
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Wonderful 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hayes in near profile, signed on the mount in black ink, “Rutherford B. Hayes,” and dated 1886. Published by McK
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Rutherford B. Hayes49 - Rutherford B. Hayes
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Partly-printed DS, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, January 28, 1880. President Hayes authorizes and directs the “Secretary of State to cause t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rutherford B. Hayes50 - Rutherford B. Hayes
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 19.5 x 15.5, May 3, 1892. Membership certificate for the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. In part
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rutherford B. Hayes and Politicians51 - Rutherford B. Hayes and Politicians
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Comprehensive circa 1878 leatherbound autograph album, 7.75 x 5, signed throughout in ink by over eighty political figures (none back-to-back), focuse
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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James A. Garfield52 - James A. Garfield
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Sought-after ink signature as president, “James A. Garfield, April 25, 1881,” on an off-white 6 x 3.75 sheet. Double-matted and framed with an image a
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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James A. Garfield53 - James A. Garfield
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Signed book: Archdeacon Paley’s View of the Evidences of Christianity. Philadelphia: Troutman & Hayes, 1852. Hardcover, 4 x 6, 264 pages. Signed...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Chester A. Arthur54 - Chester A. Arthur
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Bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Arthur, “C. A. Arthur,” payable to “myself” for $50, November 18, 1872. Also endorsed on the reverse
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland55 - Grover Cleveland
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ALS, one page both sides, 4.25 x 6.75, Gray Gables, Buzzards Bay letterhead, August 17, 1902. Letter to E. A. MacMillan, in part: “Any political utter
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland56 - Grover Cleveland
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Uncommon 4.25 x 6.25 cabinet photo of Cleveland in near profile, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Grover Cleveland, to Mrs. Christenson.” Published
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grover Cleveland57 - Grover Cleveland
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Manuscript DS as president, one page both sides, 8.5 x 13, February 20, 1894. Official letter of state to the “President of the Republic of Bolivia,”
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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William McKinley58 - William McKinley
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Exceptionally sharp 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of McKinley, boldly signed across the image in black ink. Published by Sarony of New York. Encapsulated i
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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William McKinley59 - William McKinley
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LS as an Ohio congressman, signed “W. McKinley, Jr.,” six pages on three sheets, 5.5 x 9, U.S. House of Representatives letterhead, December 26, 1890.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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William McKinley60 - William McKinley
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Partly-printed vellum DS as the governor of Ohio, one page, 13.75 x 17, November 10 1894. McKinley appoints Raymond Lloyd as “Notary Public for the Co
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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