RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction celebrates Presidents’ Day in February 2018! Our featured section boasts autographs from every American president, including a variety of virtually unobtainable examples—an Abraham Lincoln land grant, a James A. Garfield autograph letter as president, and a Theodore Roosevelt speech are among the highlights. Other top items include: Olympic medals and torches; artistic autographs from the likes of Matisse, Picasso, and Renoir; literary letters by Proust, Kafka, Dickens, and Voltaire; and autographs of music icons such as the Beatles, Rolling Stones, and Woody Guthrie. 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 February 2018.
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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James Lovell and Frank Borman406 - James Lovell and Frank Borman
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Stunning color semi-glossy 9.75 x 8 photo of the Earth glowing high above the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, "A Grand Oasis in the Vastne...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Shuttle Crawler Plate407 - Shuttle Crawler Plate
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Metallic crawler engraved nameplate, 5 x 2.5, issued to “Neil F. Lampson, 1982,” and featuring the Lampson company logo. This nameplate was formerly a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Shuttle SRB System Tunnel and Payload Bay Blanket Piece408 - Shuttle SRB System Tunnel and Payload Bay Blanket Piece
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Available to US bidders only. Two items: a Shuttle TCS payload bay blanket, most likely flown, #V070-366505-016, measures 11 x 3.5, and is labeled “Sc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi409 - Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
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Manuscript DS in French, signed “A. Bartholdi,” one page, 6.75 x 9, June 20, 1877. Legal document granting power of attorney to Georges Glaenzer, Bart
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Alexander Calder410 - Alexander Calder
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Two items: an ALS, signed "Sandy Calder," one page, 8.5 x 11, December 26, 1954, addressed to "Dorothy," in full: "Balance ...
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner411 - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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German painter and printmaker (1880–1938) who was instrumental in creating the style that defined 'Expressionism' in 20th-century German art...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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August Macke412 - August Macke
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Painter and leading member of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (1887–1914) who was killed at the front in Champagne, France, in 1914. A
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
 
 
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Henri Matisse413 - Henri Matisse
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Signed book: Ulysses. Limited edition, numbered 529/1500. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1935. Hardcover, 9.25 x 12, 363 pages. Signed on the colophon in
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Rembrandt Peale414 - Rembrandt Peale
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Renowned American painter (1778–1860) regarded as one of the finest portrait artists of his day, most famous for his paintings of George Washington an
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Henri Matisse415 - Henri Matisse
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ALS in French, signed “H. Matisse,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. Fantastic letter boasting an outstanding original ballpoint sketch of a person wea
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Pablo Picasso416 - Pablo Picasso
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Impressive thick yellow ink signature, "Picasso, 22.2.61,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.75 envelope. In fine condition, with light toning along the...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Pablo Picasso417 - Pablo Picasso
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ALS in pencil, in Spanish, signed “Picasso,” one page on the reverse of a 12.5 x 9.25 menu, no date. Picasso writes to thank his friend for sending hi
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir418 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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ALS in French, signed "Renoir," one page both sides, 4.5 x 6, September 29, 1913. Renoir writes from Paris to a friend, requesting that he...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir419 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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ALS in French, signed “Renoir,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, January 27, 1910. Interesting letter to a friend, in full (translated): "No fruit, ...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell420 - Norman Rockwell
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Large color semi-glossy 14.25 x 18.25 portrait of Rockwell in a seated half-length pose, signed and inscribed to his personal cook in black felt tip,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Auguste Rodin421 - Auguste Rodin
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ALS in French, signed "Votre vieil sculpteur [Your old sculptor], Rodin," one page, 4.5 x 7, August 17, 1891. Letter offering condolences ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Georges Rouault422 - Georges Rouault
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French Fauvist and Expressionist painter, and printmaker in lithography and etching (1871–1958). Crisply penned ALS in French, signed "G. Rouau...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Maurice de Vlaminck423 - Maurice de Vlaminck
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French artist (1876–1958) and a member of the Fauvists, whose work is typically marked by bold colors and eccentric brushwork. ALS in French, signed “
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler424 - James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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ALS, one page, 7 x 4.5, no date. In full: "My very dear little Nora—Your letter was most sweet and touching and I am most devoted to you—Always...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec425 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Autograph manuscript in French and Latin, signed at the conclusion three times, “Monfa,” two pages, both sides, 8 x 12, with the top of the second pag
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Estimate : 60,000.00 - 70,000.00
 
 
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