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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AC/DC: Bon Scott514 - AC/DC: Bon Scott
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Scottish-born Australian rock musician (born 1946) who was the lead singer and lyricist of hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980. Unc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Aerosmith515 - Aerosmith
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Draw the Line album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joey Kramer, and Joe Perry, and in blue felt tip by Brad Whitford and
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Aerosmith516 - Aerosmith
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Circa 1993 glossy 6.5 x 5 MCA publicity photo of Aerosmith, signed in black felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, and Joey
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Allman Brothers517 - Allman Brothers
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Felt tip signatures, “Gregg Allman,” “Butch Trucks,” and “Jaimoe,” who sketches a peach and adds, “‘Eat a peach for Duane,’” on a bright orange 8.5 x
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Louis Armstrong and Earl “Fatha” Hines518 - Louis Armstrong and Earl “Fatha” Hines
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 ABC publicity photo of a young Armstrong at the microphone, signed in green fountain pen. Also signed and inscribed in blue ink
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Louis Armstrong519 - Louis Armstrong
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Classic vintage glossy 9.5 x 7.25 publicity photo of Armstrong with his trumpet and irresistible smile, boldly signed in green ink. In fine condition,
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Mildred Bailey520 - Mildred Bailey
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American jazz singer during the 1930s (1907–1951) who is known as ‘The Queen of Swing.’ Some of her most popular hits include ‘It's So Peaceful ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beach Boys521 - Beach Boys
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Glossy 7 x 9.5 publicity photo of the Beach Boys, signed in black felt tip, “Al Jardine,” “Bruce Johnston,” “Carl Wilson,” and “Love, Mike Love,” with
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Bee Gees522 - Bee Gees
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Spirits Having Flown album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Robin, Barry, and Maurice Gibb. In fine condition, with trivial edge wear and
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Blink–182523 - Blink–182
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Official serial number hologram-style RIAA double platinum sales award presented “to commemorate RIAA certified sales of more than 2,000,000 copies of
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Blue Oyster Cult524 - Blue Oyster Cult
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Some Enchanted Evening album signed on the front cover in silver ink by Eric Bloom, Donald ‘Buck Dharma’ Roeser, Allen Lanier, and Joe and Albert Bouc
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David Bowie525 - David Bowie
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Glossy 5 x 7.25 EMI publicity photo of Bowie, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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British Invasion526 - British Invasion
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Collection of four items signed by British Invasion bands, including: Manfred Mann (signatures); The Hollies (signatures); Freddie and the Dreamers (a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Carpenters527 - The Carpenters
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Two DSs: an employment agreement between ARS Nova Inc., and Karen Carpenter for a one year term, signed “Karen Carpenter,” six pages, 8.5 x 13, Februa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Johnny Cash528 - Johnny Cash
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Signed book: Man In Black. First edition. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 244 pages. Signed and insc
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The Clash529 - The Clash
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Ballpoint signatures and inscription, “To Michael, from Clash, Joe Strummer,” “Mick Jones (GTR),” “Topper Headon,” and “Paul Simonon,” on an off-white
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George M. Cohan530 - George M. Cohan
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American playwright, songwriter, and actor (1878–1942), widely regarded as the father of American musical comedy, who takes a place among the most bel
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Leonard Cohen531 - Leonard Cohen
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White Stratocaster-style pickguard, signed in blue felt tip by Leonard Cohen. In fine condition. Consignor notes that the signature was obtained in pe
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Cream532 - Cream
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Two items: a clear Evans Resonant drum head, 10.5? in diameter, signed in black felt tip by Ginger Baker; and a Live Cream album, signed on the front
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John Coltrane533 - John Coltrane
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Coltrane Live at Birdland album signed and inscribed inside the gatefold in blue ballpoint, “John Coltrane, To ‘Tee,’ Thanks.” In very good condition,
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Motley Crue534 - Motley Crue
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Circa 1985 glossy 10 x 8 Elektra publicity photo of Motley Crue, signed in various colored felt tip by Mick Mars, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, and Tommy Le
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The Cure535 - The Cure
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 Elektra publicity photo of The Cure, signed in silver ink, “Laurence,” “Love, Boris,” and “Simon,” and in gold ink, “Robert x” and
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Bobby Darin536 - Bobby Darin
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Two items: a handsome color 7.75 x 10.5 magazine photo of Darin in a bright red shirt, signed in blue ballpoint; and a You’re the Reason I’m Living al
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Miles Davis537 - Miles Davis
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Circa 1986 satin-finish 8 x 10 Warner Bros. publicity photo of Davis with a serious expression, signed in blue ink, “Miles.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Deep Purple538 - Deep Purple
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Off-white coated Remo Autograph drum head, 14.5? in diameter, signed in black felt tip by Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Ian Gillan, Don Airey, and Steve Mo
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Deep Purple539 - Deep Purple
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Circa 1971 promo card for Deep Purple, 7 x 4.25, showing the band on the right and listing their names and albums on the left, signed in blue ballpoin
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John Denver540 - John Denver
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Glossy 8 x 10 RCA Records publicity photo of Denver wearing sunglasses, signed in black ink, “Peace! John Denver.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Doors541 - The Doors
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Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of The Doors standing in a field, signed in blue felt tip by Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger. In fine condition.
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Duke Ellington542 - Duke Ellington
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 William Morris agency photo of Ellington, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Maurice, good luck, Duke Ellington.” In fine
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The Everly Brothers543 - The Everly Brothers
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Two items: an Instant Party! album signed on the gatefold in blue ballpoint by Phil Everly and Don Everly; and felt tip signatures of Phil Everly and
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Marianne Faithfull544 - Marianne Faithfull
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Two Albums: Dangerous Acquaintances (promo), signed on the front cover in black felt tip, “Love, Marianne Faithfull”; and Broken English, signed on th
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Fillmore East545 - Fillmore East
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Satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Bill Graham’s Fillmore East rock venue in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, signed in blue felt tip or purple paint pen by tw
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Foghat546 - Foghat
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Energized album signed on the front cover in gold ink Tony Stevens, in black felt tip by Rod Price, and in silver ink by Lonesome Dave and Roger Earl,
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Foreigner547 - Foreigner
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 promotional photo of Foreigner, signed in black felt tip by Thom Gimbel, Mick Jones, Jeff Pilson, Kelly Hansen, Jeff Jacobs,
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Marvin Gaye548 - Marvin Gaye
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Three personal checks, each 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Gaye, “Marvin P. Gaye, Jr.,” dated May and June 1979. In overall fine condition.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Guns N’ Roses549 - Guns N’ Roses
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Off-white Les Paul-style pickguard, signed in black felt tip, “Hell Oh, Matt Sorum,” “W. Axl Rose,” “Duff,” “Slash,” and “Dizzy Reed.” In fine conditi
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Guns N’ Roses550 - Guns N’ Roses
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Color glossy 12 x 11 photo of the Guns N’ Roses Greatest Hits album cover, signed in blue felt tip by Slash, Duff, Izzy Stradlin, Steven Adler, Dizzy
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Lionel Hampton and Herbie Hancock551 - Lionel Hampton and Herbie Hancock
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Glossy 7 x 9.25 photo of the jazz icons on a CBS show, signed and inscribed in blue and black ink, “To Matt, Herbie Hancock,” and “Thanks, Lionel Hamp
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Lauryn Hill552 - Lauryn Hill
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Official serial number hologram-style RIAA multi-platinum sales award presented “to commemorate RIAA certified multi-platinum sales of more than 7,000
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Iron Maiden553 - Iron Maiden
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Color glossy 7 x 5 photo of the front cover for Iron Maiden’s twelfth full-length album Brave New World, signed in blue felt tip by Steve Harris, Nick
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Michael Jackson554 - Michael Jackson
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Thriller album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Jackson. In fine condition. The record is included. A boldly signed and sought-after exam
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Michael Jackson555 - Michael Jackson
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Jackson during the shooting for his ‘Black or White’ video, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Michael Jackson556 - Michael Jackson
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Ballpoint signature, “Love, Michael Jackson,” on a white 5.75 x 4 sheet. In fine condition, with a crease to the upper left corner tip. Consignor note
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jazz Greats557 - Jazz Greats
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Signed book: Dictionnaire du Jazz. Paris: Editions Albin Michel, 1971. Softcover, 6 x 8.5, 360 pages. Signed inside in blue ballpoint by a number of j
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Jefferson Airplane558 - Jefferson Airplane
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Glossy 14.75 x 10 photo of Jefferson Airplane in concert, signed in blue felt tip by all six original members: Grace Slick, Paul Kantner, Jack Casady,
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Billy Joel559 - Billy Joel
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Piano Man album signed on the front cover in silver ink. In fine condition. The record is included. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from
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Kansas560 - Kansas
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Color limited edition 19.5 x 21.5 print of the front cover for Point of Know Return, the fifth full-length release from Kansas, numbered 8/500, signed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jerome Kern561 - Jerome Kern
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 13.5, February 20, 1935. Assignment of Canadian Copyright contract for the “musical work entitled: ‘Lovely to Look At.’” Signed at
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The Kinks562 - The Kinks
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One for the Road album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Ray and Dave Davies, Jim Rodford, and Ian Gibbons. In fine condition. The record
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KISS563 - KISS
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Self-titled debut album signed on the front cover in various ink types by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley, who adds a playing
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