RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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With a wide variety of rare and remarkable material, January’s RR Auction Fine Autograph and Artifact sale features letters by George Washington, John Adams, and Charles Darwin, signed photos of Bruce Lee, Sharon Tate, and Vivien Leigh, and a comprehensive Declaration of Independence section boasting a near-complete set of signers. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in January 2017.
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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George Washington1 - George Washington
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Exceptional ALS signed “G:o Washington,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, Mount Vernon, April 16, 1798. Letter to “Colo. Pickering,” Timothy Pickering, who had s
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Estimate : 60,000.00 - 80,000.00
 
 
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George Washington2 - George Washington
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Extraordinary manuscript DS, signed “G:o Washingto ,” one page, 7.25 x 8.25, April 20, 1775. Draft for an ad to be published in the Virginia Gazette
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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George Washington: Edmund Randolph3 - George Washington: Edmund Randolph
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DS, signed “Edm. Randolph,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 13.25, June 1794. Congressional broadside publishing an act passed by the Third Congress of th
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John Adams4 - John Adams
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Scarce ALS as president signed “J. Adams,” one page, 8 x 10, July 10, 1800. Boldly penned letter to the “Secretary of the Treasury,” Oliver Wolcott, J
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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James Madison and James Monroe5 - James Madison and James Monroe
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Partly-printed scallop-top vellum DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 11 x 14.75, March 25, 181
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James Madison and James Monroe6 - James Madison and James Monroe
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Partly-printed DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 21 x 17, June 18, 1817. A four-language ship
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James Madison7 - James Madison
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 8.25, April 18, 1815. Land grant issued to Franz Germand for a quarter lot of land under “'An a...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James Monroe8 - James Monroe
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 9.75, December 6, 1823. President Monroe grants George Mikesel a parcel of over 163 acres “of th
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Andrew Jackson9 - Andrew Jackson
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ALS as president, one page, 8 x 10, June 23, 1829. Letter to Major Henry Stark, son of the late General John Stark, sent to thank his daughters for a
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Martin Van Buren10 - Martin Van Buren
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 19.75 x 13.75, January 21, 1839. President Van Buren appoints Isaac O. Barnes as a “N
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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William Henry Harrison11 - William Henry Harrison
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Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison, A.D.C.,” one page, 8 x 2.75, December 28, 1794. Return for provisions issued at Greenville, denoting fifteen r
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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John Tyler12 - John Tyler
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ALS as vice president, one page, 8 x 10, March 11, 1841. Letter to United States Secretary of the State Daniel Webster, in full: “I cannot too strongl
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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James K. Polk and James Buchanan13 - James K. Polk and James Buchanan
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Manuscript DS, signed “James K. Polk” as president and “James Buchanan” as secretary of state, one page both sides, 9.5 x 14.5, July 1, 1846. A rare e
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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James K. Polk14 - James K. Polk
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Signed book: Index to the Executive Documents, 23d Congress, 2d Session, 1834–5, Vol. II. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1835. Hardcover, 6 x
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James K. Polk15 - James K. Polk
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 18, March 3, 1849. President Polk confers First Lieutenant William E. Prince of the Army of th
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor16 - Zachary Taylor
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Rare partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 14 x 17.75, March 20, 1850. President Taylor appoints William E. Prince as “
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Estimate : 4,200.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor17 - Zachary Taylor
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Very rare partly-printed DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 7.75 x 8.5, May 1, 1850. President Taylor directs “the Secretary of State to a
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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James Buchanan18 - James Buchanan
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Signed book: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Vol. XIII. Boston: Cummings an
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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James Buchanan19 - James Buchanan
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 10.5 x 15.75, March 6, 1849. Handsomely engraved passport, no. 13209, issued to “Luke Lincoln, a Citizen of the United St
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln20 - Abraham Lincoln
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Rare war-dated partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, May 19, 1863. President Lincoln approves an international agreement, in part: “I here
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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