RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Mozart composes his “Serenade in D Major.” Thomas Paine defends the “Age of Reason.” “Norma Jeane” begins her modeling career. Steve Jobs leaves Apple. History converges in RR Auction’s March 2017 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction, which features over 800 lots spanning history, popular culture, science, and the arts. 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 March 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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Princess Grace and Prince Rainier291 - Princess Grace and Prince Rainier
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Color glossy 4.75 x 7 full-length portrait of the newly wedded royal couple, affixed to its original 8.25 x 10.5 M. Paut studio mount, signed and insc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Melvin Purvis292 - Melvin Purvis
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First National Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Purvis, "Melvin H. Purvis," payable to City Treasurer for $0...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Queen Alexandra294 - Queen Alexandra
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Exquisite 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Queen Alexandra in a full-length pose, signed in the lower border in black ink, "Alexandra." Publish...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Queen Mary of Teck296 - Queen Mary of Teck
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Wife of King-Emperor George V and queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions (1867-1953). Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of
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Paul Reuter297 - Paul Reuter
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German entrepreneur, pioneer of telegraphy, and founder of Reuters News Agency (1816-1899). ALS signed "Julius Reuter," one page both side...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Charles Richet298 - Charles Richet
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French physiologist (1850–1935) who won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work in anaphylaxis, which led to advances in the treatment of allerg
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John D. Rockefeller299 - John D. Rockefeller
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, December 29, 1917. Letter to H. C. Ditmer, in part: "I thank you for yours of the 18th. Your s...
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Sergey Sazonov300 - Sergey Sazonov
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Russian statesman (1860–1927) who was involved in negotiating the Potsdam Agreement and the Russo-Japanese Defensive Alliance, and was involved in eve
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Henry M. Stanley301 - Henry M. Stanley
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Author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841-1904), most famous for his inquiry, 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume?,'...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry M. Stanley302 - Henry M. Stanley
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Author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904), most famous for his inquiry, ‘Dr. Livingstone, I presume?,’ upon find
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James Wilson303 - James Wilson
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1742–1798), and one of only six men who signed both the Declaration and the US Constituti
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr304 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Two documents signed "Oliv: Wolcott, Jr.," including: a pay order from the Comptroller's Office, one page, 7 x 5.25, September 7, 1789...
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Franklin Buchanan305 - Franklin Buchanan
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Fascinating archive of seven ALSs, signed “F. Buchanan” and “Frank’n Buchanan,” twenty-two total pages, dated between 1841 and 1864. The letters are a
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Estimate : 6,800.00 - 7,200.00
 
 
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain306 - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
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Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3, addressed by Chamberlain to "Mrs. Gen'l Chamberlain, at Col. F. M. Drew's, Augusta, Me."...
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Confederate Generals307 - Confederate Generals
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Tremendous assemblage of three of the most sought-after confederate generals, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and J. E. B. Stuart, including: an ALS
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis308 - Jefferson Davis
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Bank check, 8.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed in full by Davis, "Jefferson Davis," payable to a life insurance company for...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens309 - Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens
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Desirable pairing of signatures from the president and vice president of the Confederate States of America: a choice purple ink signature, "Jef...
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William M. Wherry310 - William M. Wherry
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Prominent American soldier and author (1836–1918) who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Wilson's Creek and commanded ...
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Estimate : 6,800.00 - 7,200.00
 
 
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James Longstreet311 - James Longstreet
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Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga, and is remembered as one of the Civil War...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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George B. McClellan312 - George B. McClellan
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Civil War–era ALS signed “Geo. B. McClellan,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date but circa January 1864. Letter to Edwin Bartlett, in part: “Your kind not
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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