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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Luigi Pirandello and Marta Abba424 - Luigi Pirandello and Marta Abba
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Rare matte-finish 6.75 x 9 photo of Pirandello and actress Marta Abba, neatly signed in fountain pen, “Luigi Pirandello” and “Marta Abba.” In fine con
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Marcel Proust425 - Marcel Proust
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Signed book: Pastiches et Melanges. Second edition. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1919. Rebound marbled hardcover with original wrappers inside, 5.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Rainer Maria Rilke426 - Rainer Maria Rilke
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ALS in German, signed “R. M. Rilke,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 8.25, March 16, 1922. Letter to Mr. Jaffe, written from his home at Chateau de Muzot,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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George Bernard Shaw427 - George Bernard Shaw
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 bust-length portrait of Shaw in a striped suit, vertically signed and inscribed in black ink, “G. Bernard Shaw, to Sylvest
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert Louis Stevenson428 - Robert Louis Stevenson
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ALS, one page, 5 x 8, black-bordered mourning stationery, no date but circa 1887. Letter to Edwin W. Carr, in full: “It is annoying to me that I shoul
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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John Steinbeck429 - John Steinbeck
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ALS signed “John,” one page on a color 5.75 x 4 postcard depicting a ship, September 30, 1957. Letter to Chase Horton, in full: “A ship is the grave y
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Henry David Thoreau430 - Henry David Thoreau
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Sought-after handwritten manuscript contained within the first volume of the 1906 ‘manuscript edition’ of Thoreau’s works, one page both sides, 7.5 x
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Evelyn Waugh431 - Evelyn Waugh
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Uncommon ALS, one page, 8 x 10, Combe Florey House letterhead, April 6, 1965. Interesting letter to a bookbinder. In part: “Thank you for the copy of
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Virginia Woolf432 - Virginia Woolf
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Sought-after fountain pen signature, “Virginia Woolf,” on a light blue 3.25 x 1.75 slip, affixed to a scrapbook page above the clipped address panel f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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William Butler Yeats433 - William Butler Yeats
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Signed book: Three Things. Large-paper edition, limited issue, numbered 252/500. London: Faber & Faber, 1929. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.75, four pages....
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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