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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Flying Tigers545 - Flying Tigers
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Three items signed by multiple members of the Flying Tigers, including: two uncommon FDCs, both 7.5 x 3.75, and bearing a color cachet honoring the fi
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Mitsuo Fuchida546 - Mitsuo Fuchida
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Signed book: From Pearl Harbor to Golgotha. First edition. San Jose, CA: Sky Pilots Press, 1953. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.5, 94 pages. Signed on the title p
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Leslie R. Groves547 - Leslie R. Groves
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Army officer (1896-1970) who headed the Manhattan Project and oversaw the construction of the Pentagon. Signed book: Now It Can Be Told. First edition
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Wade Hampton548 - Wade Hampton
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Confederate military officer and politician (1818-1902) who replaced J. E. B. Stuart as Lee's Chief of Cavalry following Stuart's death on t...
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Douglas MacArthur549 - Douglas MacArthur
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Signed book: The Untold Story of Douglas MacArthur. Second printing. NY: The Devin-Adair Company, 1954. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 533 pages
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Douglas MacArthur550 - Douglas MacArthur
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring General Douglas MacArthur, postmarked in Manila, Philippines, February 3, 1948, with a Third Anniversary En
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Montgomery of Alamein551 - Montgomery of Alamein
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Signed book: The Path to Leadership. First edition. London: Collins, 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 256 pages. Signed on the first free
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Ernie Pyle552 - Ernie Pyle
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Signed book: Brave Men. Fourth printing before publication. NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1944. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 328 pages. Signe
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Revolutionary War553 - Revolutionary War
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Revolutionary War-dated ALS signed “Joram Place,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, January 22, 1776. A letter to his wife, in part (grammar and spelling
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Winfield Scott Schley554 - Winfield Scott Schley
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Naval officer (1839–1911) who commanded the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Santiago de Cuba and who led the expedition to rescue Adolphus Greeley
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