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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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777 - Bill ContiRR Auction
Two 8.5 x 11 laserprint photos of posters for the films Rocky and For Your Eyes Only, both signed in black felt tip by Bill Conti, who adds a brief mu
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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778 - Sheldon HarnickRR Auction
Two photos: an 8.5 x 11 laserprint photo of Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock working at a piano, signed in black ink by Harnick, who adds a brief musica
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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779 - Erskine HawkinsRR Auction
Vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Hawkins in a pinstriped suit, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Mr. Howland, my best regards, ...
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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780 - John Lee HookerRR Auction
Color satin-finish 8 x 10 full-length photo of Hooker wearing a handsome suit while seated and playing the guitar, signed vertically in blue felt tip,
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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781 - Jazz and Blues MusiciansRR Auction
Five vintage ballpoint signatures of jazz and blues musicians on individual off-white slips, ranging in size from 3.5 x 1.75 to 6 x 4. Signers are: Si
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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782 - B. B. KingRR Auction
Original color 17 x 22 first printing poster for "Blues Festival '94" at the Shoreline Amphitheatre on September 25, signed in black f...
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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783 - Freddie KingRR Auction
Getting Ready… album signed on the front cover in black ballpoint, "Best wishes, Freddie King." In fine condition, with smudging to stamps...
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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784 - Johnny MercerRR Auction
Academy Award-winning American lyricist (1909-1976) who penned such classics as 'One for My Baby,' 'Days of Wine and Roses,' and ...
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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785 - Jack NorworthRR Auction
American performer and songwriter (1879–1959) best known for co-writing such standards as the baseball anthem, ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game,’ and ‘Sh
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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786 - Edith PiafRR Auction
Sought-after ballpoint signature, "Edith Piaf,” on a pink-and-white 3 x 1.5 souvenir record sticker from "Le Nouvel Olympia Panoramique…vo...
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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