RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction’s August Fine Autographs & Artifacts sale offers more than 900 lots, headlined by a special World War II section that tells the story of a war that defined a generation. In addition to this historic offering, headlining items include an important letter by King Henry VIII related to a treaty negotiation, a 1919 letter from Einstein to his ex-wife and children, a remarkable pair of letters by John Lennon about his breakup with Cynthia, and a flag fragment from Horatio Nelson's HMS Victory. 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 August 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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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon337 - Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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French politician and philosopher (1809-1865) who was the first to describe himself as an anarchist. ALS in French, signed “P-J Proudhon,” one page, 5
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Pope Benedict XV338 - Pope Benedict XV
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Pope born Giacomo della Chiesa (1854-1922) who reigned from 1914 until his death. Benedict's pontificate was dominated by World War I, which he ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Pope Clement VII339 - Pope Clement VII
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Born Giulio di Giuliano de Medici in 1478, he served as pope from November 1523 until his death in 1534; the Sack of Rome and English Reformation occu
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pope Clement XI340 - Pope Clement XI
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Italian pope (1649–1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, who ascended the papal throne in 1700 and served until his death. Manuscript DS in Latin as
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Pope Leo XI341 - Pope Leo XI
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Born Alessandro Ottaviano de Medici in 1535, he served as pope from April 1–27, 1605; his pontificate is one of the briefest in history, having lasted
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Pope Paul VI342 - Pope Paul VI
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Born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini in Italy in 1897, Paul VI reigned as pope from 1963 until his death in 1978. Untranslated ALS in I
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pope Pius X343 - Pope Pius X
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Born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto in 1835, Pius X served as pope from 1903 until his death in 1914. Known for his conservative, anti-modernist philosophi
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Chiang Kai-shek344 - Chiang Kai-shek
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Matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of the CINCPAC (Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific) press group meeting with Chiang Kai-shek in Taiwan on December 5, 1959, s
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill345 - Winston Churchill
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Signed book: The Aftermath. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9, 502 pages. Boldly signed on the first free en...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill346 - Winston Churchill
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TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, Hyde Park Gate letterhead, June 9, 1956. Letter to Edward H. Dodd, Jr., in full: "Thank...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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