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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Washington Lafayette Elliott279 - Washington Lafayette Elliott
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Union brigadier general (1825–1888) who led a division of IV Corps at the Battle of Nashville in 1864. Uncommon 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of E
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Winfield Scott Hancock280 - Winfield Scott Hancock
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Appealing 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Hancock wearing his military uniform in profile, signed in ink, “Winf’d S. Hancock, Maj. Genl. U. S. A.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Robert Hendershot281 - Robert Hendershot
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Boy soldier known as the ‘Drummer Boy of the Rappahannock’ remembered for his reputed heroics at the Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862. Scarce
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Matthew F. Maury282 - Matthew F. Maury
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Naval officer and oceanographer (1806–1873) who published the first textbook of modern oceanography. LS signed “M. F. Maury,” one page both sides, lig
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George B. McClellan283 - George B. McClellan
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Uncommon 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of McClellan in uniform in 1862, crisply signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink. Published by Sil
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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George G. Meade284 - George G. Meade
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Scarce 2.5 x 3.5 carte-de-visite portrait of Meade in his military uniform, signed in ink, “Geo. G. Meade, Maj. Genl. U. S. A.” Published by Wenderoth
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Oliver Hazard Perry285 - Oliver Hazard Perry
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American military officer (1785–1819) who served in the War of 1812 and earned the title ‘Hero of Lake Erie’ for leading American forces in a decisive
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John Sedgwick286 - John Sedgwick
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Union general (1813–1864) who was killed by Confederate sharpshooters at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, ironically while berating his men for
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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George H. Thomas287 - George H. Thomas
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Uncommon 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite head-and-shoulders portrait of Thomas in his military uniform, signed in ink, “Geo. H. Thomas, Maj. Genl U. S. A.” I
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Omar Bradley288 - Omar Bradley
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Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Bradley in uniform, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Omar N. Bradley,” with a typed inscription above. A 1971
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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