RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Boasting almost 1,300 lots, RR Auction’s massive August Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction features highlighted World War II and Animation sections, in addition to a vast array of material spanning history, entertainment, and the arts. The historic World War II section features uniforms, autographs, and weapons from the conflict, including a surrendered Japanese sword. Animation includes original Disney production cels, beautiful hand-painted concept artwork, and autographs from the greatest names in the industry. Other top lots in the sale include an autograph letter from revered economist Adam Smith, an amazing original sketch by Paul Cezanne, an oversized portrait of Oscar Wilde, and multiple pieces signed by Marilyn Monroe. 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 August 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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Mohandas Gandhi162 - Mohandas Gandhi
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Sought-after ink signature, "M. K. Gandhi, 28–12–38, Segaon-Wardha,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. Matted and framed with a large photo of the...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Otto Frank163 - Otto Frank
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Father (1889-1980) of Jewish World War II diarist Anne Frank, and the only member of his family to survive the concentration camps. Scarce TLS in Germ
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Helen Keller164 - Helen Keller
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Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 7.25 full-length photo of Helen Keller sitting with her Great Dane and Anne Sullivan's Scottish Terrier, signed and ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Martin Luther King, Jr165 - Martin Luther King, Jr
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Signed book: Strength to Love. First edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 146 pages. Signed and inscribed on...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Malcolm X166 - Malcolm X
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Visitor's hardcover guest book, 11.25 x 8.25, signed on the reverse of the first page in red ballpoint, "Malcolm X," listing his occup...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Carrie A. Nation167 - Carrie A. Nation
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Temperance agitator (1846-1911) known for smashing saloons with a hatchet. ALS signed “C. N.,” one page on the reverse of a color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard o
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Florence Nightingale168 - Florence Nightingale
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Ink signature, "A verbal answer, please, by messenger, ever yours sincerely, F. Nightingale,” on an off-white 5 x 2 slip. Matted and framed wit...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Jay169 - John Jay
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Revolutionary War–dated handwritten draft of a letter by Jay, unsigned, five pages on three sheets, 5.75 x 8, September 8, 1781. A draft to William Bi
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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P. T. Barnum170 - P. T. Barnum
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Group of six items, including five ALSs by P. T. Barnum and one check signed by John Ringling, chronicling the business dealings of ‘The Greatest Show
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Henry Ford171 - Henry Ford
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Crisp ink signature, "Henry Ford,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2 slip. Handsomely cloth-matted and framed with a portrait of the automotive pioneer ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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