RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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With an opening section chronicling the history of science and technology, this month’s RR Auction Fine Autograph and Artifact sale boasts over 800 extraordinary lots. Among the highlights offered are an Einstein autograph letter, lunar surface–flown items, a historic letter signed by King Henry VIII, and a vast selection of animation artwork. 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 make history selling history in December 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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Albert Einstein1 - Albert Einstein
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ALS in pencil in German, signed “A. E.,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, January 7, 1954. Letter to J. W. De Haas, patiently chronicling the history of
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Estimate : 100,000.00 - 150,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein2 - Albert Einstein
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Exceptional vintage glossy 10.5 x 13.5 silver gelatin portrait of Einstein with his hands clasped below his gentle visage, signed and inscribed in bla
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Camillo Golgi3 - Camillo Golgi
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Italian physician, pathologist, and scientist (1843–1926) who won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1906. Untranslated TLS in Italian, signed “C. Golgi,
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Max Planck4 - Max Planck
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Nobel Prize–winning German physicist (1858–1947) who pioneered the understanding of quantum theory. ALS in German, signed “Max u. Mayn Planck,” one pa
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Niels Bohr5 - Niels Bohr
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Danish physicist (1885–1962) who was awarded the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics for his theory of atomic structure. DS in Danish, one page, 8.75 x 11.25,
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Nobel Prize in Medicine6 - Nobel Prize in Medicine
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Four vintage ink signatures of recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on various slips and cards, including: Herbert S. Gasser, known
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Tadeusz Reichstein7 - Tadeusz Reichstein
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Polish-Swiss chemist (1897–1996) awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for his work on hormones of the adrenal cortex which culmin
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Glenn Seaborg8 - Glenn Seaborg
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Nobel Prize–winning chemist (1912–1999) who was instrumental in the discovery of several elements. Handwritten manuscript in pencil by Seaborg, unsign
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William Shockley9 - William Shockley
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American physicist (1910–1989) who won the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of the transistor. One-of-a-kind green cloth binder of scie
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Nobel Prize Winners: Scientists10 - Nobel Prize Winners: Scientists
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Collection of more than 100 items, predominately consisting of signatures of Nobel Prize–winning scientists on individual off-white 8 x 5 cards, some
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Frederic Sanger11 - Frederic Sanger
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British biochemist (1918–2013) who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice: once in 1958 for his work on the structure of proteins, and once in 1980 fo
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Severo Ochoa12 - Severo Ochoa
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Spanish physician and biochemist (1905–1993) awarded the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of mechanisms in the biological
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Max Perutz13 - Max Perutz
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Molecular biologist (1914–2002) who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with John Kendrew for their studies of the structures of haemoglobin and
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Louis Neel14 - Louis Neel
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French physicist (1904–2000) awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 for his pioneering studies of the magnetic properties of solids. Hand-correct
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Vladimir Prelog15 - Vladimir Prelog
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Organic chemist (1906–1998) whose research into the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reaction earned him the 1975 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. H
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Andrew Schally16 - Andrew Schally
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Endocrinologist (born 1926) awarded the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of th
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Hamilton O. Smith17 - Hamilton O. Smith
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Microbiologist (born 1931) who won the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to pr
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Abdus Salam18 - Abdus Salam
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Pakistani theoretical physicist (1926–1996) who received the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. H
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Jack Steinberger19 - Jack Steinberger
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Physicist (born 1921) who co-discovered the muon neutrino and was awarded the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics. Handwritten manuscript, initialed “J. S.,”
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Erwin Neher20 - Erwin Neher
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German biophysicist (born 1944) specializing in the field of cell physiology who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1991 for his
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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