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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Marilyn Monroe and Joseph M. Schenck987 - Marilyn Monroe and Joseph M. Schenck
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Original vintage matte-finish 7.25 x 7.5 silver gelatin photo of Marilyn Monroe with studio executive Joseph M. Schenck at a birthday party for Walter
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Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando988 - Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando
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Fabulous original vintage glossy 10 x 8 contact sheet print featuring 36 images, with most showing Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando during an NBC inte
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Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller, and Gerard Philipe989 - Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller, and Gerard Philipe
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Original vintage semi-glossy 9.75 x 7 silver gelatin photo of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller with gossip columnist Elsa Maxwell, ionic French actor
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Paul Newman and A. E. Hotchner990 - Paul Newman and A. E. Hotchner
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Signed book: Shameless Exploitation in Pursuit of the Common Good. Limited first edition, numbered 764/1350. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2003. Leatherb
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Jack Nicholson991 - Jack Nicholson
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Glossy 5 x 7 German publicity photo of Nicholson with a towel draped over his shoulders, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Peter O'Toole992 - Peter O'Toole
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Glossy 7.75 x 10 photo of O'Toole as T. E. Lawrence from the epic 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Katina Paxinou993 - Katina Paxinou
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Greek actress (1900–1973) who won the 1943 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 studio po
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Mary Pickford994 - Mary Pickford
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Lovely vintage matte-finish 4.75 x 9.25 full-length photo of Pickford with her trademark ringlets and a light-colored dress, signed and inscribed in f
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Otto Preminger995 - Otto Preminger
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Vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 half-length photo of the great director standing at his desk and going over a pile of binders, signed and inscribed in fo
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Sylvester Stallone996 - Sylvester Stallone
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Scarce unsigned uncorrected proof: Hell's Kitchen by Sylvester Stallone, published by Berkley/G. P. Putnam's Sons. Softcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 16...
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Star Trek: Shatner and Nimoy997 - Star Trek: Shatner and Nimoy
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Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, signed in blue felt tip by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. In very fine condition.
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Star Wars: Carrie Fisher998 - Star Wars: Carrie Fisher
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Superb color glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Fisher as Princess Leia Organa in her famous golden bikini, with David Prowse in full Darth Vader cost
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Barbra Streisand999 - Barbra Streisand
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Attractive ensemble comprising a black long sleeve jacket and matching sheer dress pants by Donna Karan of New York, personally-owned by award-winning
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Barbra Streisand1000 - Barbra Streisand
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Outfit consisting of a rust long sleeve jacket, matching dress pants, and short sleeve top by Henri Bendel, personally-owned by award-winning actress
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Barbra Streisand1001 - Barbra Streisand
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Ensemble comprising of a tan long sleeve jacket and matching dress pants by Vestimenta of Italy, and a dark chocolate camisole top by Donna Karan of N
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Barbra Streisand1002 - Barbra Streisand
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Signed book: My Passion for Design. Deluxe first edition, limited issue, numbered 249/500. NY: Viking Press, 2010. Hardcover with slipcase, 9.75 x 12.
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Tarzan1003 - Tarzan
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Group of seven glossy photos, approximately 8 x 10 or 10 x 8, each signed in felt tip by an actor from the Tarzan film series, including: Buster Crabb
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Shirley Temple1004 - Shirley Temple
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Adorable vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 20th Century Fox publicity photo of the curly haired child actress holding a puppy, boldly signed in fountain pen
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Irving Thalberg1005 - Irving Thalberg
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Early and influential American film producer (1899–1936). Louis B. Mayer Studios business check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Thalberg
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Theater1006 - Theater
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Collection of 35 theater programs, signed by an array of legendary stage and screen legends, many of which are multi-signed. Signers include: Bob Cran
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