RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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With more than 1,000 lots, RR Auction’s May Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction features an impressive assortment of historic collectibles. This month includes a special Literature section, with rare and significant items such as an illustrated, autographed manuscript of Hermann Hesse’s "Piktor's Verwandlungen"; Anton Chekhov's “Stories and Tales,” inscribed; a handwritten quotation from Guo Moruo; and many more top authors like Joyce, Tolkien, Orwell, Sartre, Sendak and Whitman. The Music section features incredible original artwork by Frederic Chopin; a 350-page “Who’s Who in Rock & Roll,” signed by hundreds of the genre’s greatest musicians; and a fully signed Beatles autograph with additional, rare signature from Ray Charles. This catalog also includes items from US History, Space, Art, Entertainment and more. 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 May 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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King Stanislaw II August425 - King Stanislaw II August
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Last king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with a controversial legacy, recognized as a great patron of the arts and progressive reformer but als
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Princess Diana426 - Princess Diana
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Impressive color satin-finish 15.5 x 19 close-up photo of Diana, presented in a 21.5 x 28 mat, signed on the mat in ink, "Diana, 1986." In...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Princess Diana and Prince Charles427 - Princess Diana and Prince Charles
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Brilliant 1987 Christmas card embossed on the front with the Prince of Wales’s feathers and Order of the Garter motto and the Spencer family arms, mea
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Princess Diana and Prince Charles428 - Princess Diana and Prince Charles
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Appealing 1991 Christmas card embossed on the front with the Prince of Wales’s feathers and Order of the Garter motto and the Spencer family arms, mea
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip429 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Royal Christmas and New Year card with an embossed golden seal on the front, measures 16.75 x 6.75 open, bearing an affixed color photo of the Clarenc
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip430 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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Beautiful matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 wedding portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip by Baron, affixed to its original 10 x 12 mount, signed on the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Queen Victoria431 - Queen Victoria
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Partly-printed DS as queen, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 16 x 12, February 15, 1855. Queen Victoria appoints George Fisher Esquire C. B., as a &q...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Zaifeng, Prince Chun432 - Zaifeng, Prince Chun
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Manchu prince and regent of the late Qing dynasty (1883–1951) who was the father of Puyi, the last emperor of China. Bold ink signature in Chinese of
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Titanic: Edward J. Smith433 - Titanic: Edward J. Smith
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Master of numerous White Star Line vessels (1850–1912) who was the captain of the RMS Titanic at the time of its disaster. Scarce ink signature, &qu...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Titanic434 - Titanic
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Original first generation matte-finish 5.25 x 3 photo of the Titanic wreck site, taken aboard the Carpathia on the morning of April 15, 1912. The phot
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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