RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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Eldridge Cleaver311 - Eldridge Cleaver
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Unsigned handwritten manuscript by Eldridge Cleaver, one page both sides, 5 x 7, no date. Apparent speech notes comprised of six talking points relate
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Peter Cooper312 - Peter Cooper
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Versatile American industrialist, inventor, and politician (1791-1883) who designed the first steam locomotive built in the United States. Uncommon 5.
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Allan McLeod Cormack313 - Allan McLeod Cormack
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South African-American physicist (1924–1998) who won the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Godfrey Hounsfield, for his work on X-
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Charles de Gaulle314 - Charles de Gaulle
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Brief untranslated ANS in French, signed “C. G.,” on a 3.75 x 2.75 "General de Gaulle" notecard, no date. In fine condition. Accompanied b...
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John DeLorean315 - John DeLorean
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DS, signed “John Z. DeLorean,” one page, 8.5 x 11, April 26, 1976. Document headed "Special Meeting of Shareholders of Composite Technology Cor...
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DNA: Francis Crick316 - DNA: Francis Crick
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Unsigned handwritten notes by Francis Crick, four pages on three sheets, 6.75 x 9, no date but circa 1966, from Crick’s nautical logbook used onboard
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DNA: Watson and Crick317 - DNA: Watson and Crick
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Two FDCs: one bearing a color cachet honoring Emily Bissell, postmarked May 31, 1980, signed in black ink, "Francis Crick," and the other ...
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DNA: Watson and Crick318 - DNA: Watson and Crick
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Glossy 8.5 x 11 photo of an article entitled "Genetical Implications of the Structure of Deoxyribonucleic Acid," with illustrative figures...
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Melville Fuller319 - Melville Fuller
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Maine politician (1833-1910) who served as the eighth Chief Justice of the United States from 1888 until the year of his death. ALS signed “Melville W
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Gyula Gombos320 - Gyula Gombos
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Hungarian military officer and politician (1886-1936) who served as prime minister from 1932 until his death. Vintage semi-glossy 5 x 7 photo of Gombo
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Mikhail Gorbachev321 - Mikhail Gorbachev
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Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of Gorbachev seated at a desk, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a ding to one corner tip.
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Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow322 - Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
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Scottish Unionist politician, agriculturalist and colonial administrator (1887–1952) who served as Governor-General and Viceroy of India from 1936 to
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Alexander von Humboldt323 - Alexander von Humboldt
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German naturalist and explorer (1769–1859) who wrote Kosmos, a massive five-volume study which attempted to unify the various branches of man's ...
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Kennedy Allies324 - Kennedy Allies
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Collection of twelve magazine covers, mostly from Time, approximately 7.25 x 10.5, each signed by one of John F. Kennedy's allies or associates,...
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Kennedy Assassination: Clint Hill325 - Kennedy Assassination: Clint Hill
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Three different satin-finish photos portraying the Kennedy family and the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed i
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Paul Kruger326 - Paul Kruger
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State president of the South African Republic (1825-1904) who was known as the face of Boer resistance against the British during Second Boer War. Unt
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Ferdinand de Lesseps327 - Ferdinand de Lesseps
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French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. French engraving depicting the Suez Canal during its construction, en
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Ferdinand de Lesseps328 - Ferdinand de Lesseps
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French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. ALS in French, signed “Ferd. de Lesseps,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, Comp
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Prince Georges Matchabelli329 - Prince Georges Matchabelli
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Georgian–American perfumer (1885–1935) who established the Prince Matchabelli Perfume Company with his wife Princess Norina. The company became known
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Carrie A. Nation330 - Carrie A. Nation
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Temperance agitator (1846-1911) known for smashing saloons with a hatchet. Vintage fountain pen signature, "Carrie A Nation, your, loving Home ...
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