RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's June Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale brings almost 900 lots to the auction block, featuring robust art and literature sections with autographs from icons like F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jack Kerouac, Dr. Seuss, Beatrix Potter, Herman Melville, J. R. R. Tolkien, Pablo Picasso, and Salvador Dali. Other top offerings include an exceedingly rare signed pair of Air Jordan 1 'Player Sample' Sneakers, Albert Einstein's remarkable musings on the meaning of life, a supremely rare set of oversized Wizard of Oz portraits inscribed to the producer's assistant, and a selection of excellent John F. Kennedy material. 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 June 2021.
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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George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1801 Mezzotint Engraving202 - George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1801 Mezzotint Engraving
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Large 1801 mezzotint engraving of the “Right Honourable George John Spencer, Earl Spencer, Viscount Althorp, First Lord Com
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Elizabeth, Queen Mother Signed Oversized Photograph by Cecil Beaton203 - Elizabeth, Queen Mother Signed Oversized Photograph by Cecil Beaton
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Exquisite matte-finish 15 x 18 photo of the Queen Mother wearing a beautiful ball gown, the Greville Tiara, and the Riband and Star of the Order of th
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King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma of Hawaii Signatures204 - King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma of Hawaii Signatures
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Rare ink signatures, "Kamehameha" and "Emma,” on an off-white 4 x 6.5 sheet embossed in the upper left with a royal...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cosimo I de Medici Document Signed205 - Cosimo I de Medici Document Signed
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Manuscript DS in Italian, signed “Il Duca di Fiorenza,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 11.25, no da
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Oversized Photographs206 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Oversized Photographs
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Magnificent pair of oversized vintage matte-finish portraits of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip from 1953: the Elizabeth photo by Dorothy Wilding me
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Photograph207 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Signed Photograph
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Wonderful vintage matte-finish 7.25 x 9.5 portrait of the royal couple, which depicts the queen seated and wearing a strapless dress with the Riband a
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody Signature208 - William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody Signature
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Vintage ink signature, "True to friend & foe, W. F. Cody, 'Buffalo Bill,' Born. Scott Co., Iowa, Feb. 26th, 1845, Rutland, N.Y., Ju...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lee Harvey Oswald's Chess Set209 - Lee Harvey Oswald's Chess Set
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Vintage chess set given to Lee Harvey Oswald by his mother after the family had moved to New Orleans in 1954, consisting of 14 white plastic pieces[x=
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Lee Harvey Oswald Hand-Addressed and Signed Envelope210 - Lee Harvey Oswald Hand-Addressed and Signed Envelope
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Hand-addressed air mail envelope, 6.25 x 4.25, addressed by Oswald to his brother Robert, "U.S.A., Fort Worth, Texas, 7313 Davenport St., R. Os...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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African-American Ephemera211 - African-American Ephemera
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Three publications dealing with enslavement and progress of African-American people in the United States, including: a 55-page pamphlet entitled &qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Spiro Agnew (4) Signed Inauguration Event Tickets212 - Spiro Agnew (4) Signed Inauguration Event Tickets
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Four multicolored event tickets relating to the second inauguration of President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew, including: three ticket
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Anna of Russia Letter Signed213 - Anna of Russia Letter Signed
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Rare LS in Cyrillic, signed “Anna,” one page, 8 x 12.25, no date. Untranslated. In very good con
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Anti-Slavery Ephemera214 - Anti-Slavery Ephemera
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Collection of important slavery-related ephemera from the 18th and 19th centuries, including: 1. Two pages from the "Acts and Laws" of t...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Apple: Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne Signed Manual215 - Apple: Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne Signed Manual
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Brad-bound facsimile of the original Apple-1 operation manual, 8.5 x 11, 12 pages, signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Apple- co-founders St
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apple: Steve Wozniak216 - Apple: Steve Wozniak
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Color glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Apple-1 computer, signed in blue felt tip, "Think Different! Woz." In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bank of the United States: Charles Ellis217 - Bank of the United States: Charles Ellis
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ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 9.75, May 27, 1832. Letter to his younger brother Powhatan Ellis, then representing Mississippi in the US
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William W. Belknap Signature218 - William W. Belknap Signature
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Choice ink signature, "Wm. W. Belknap,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.75 card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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David Ben-Gurion Autograph Letter Signed219 - David Ben-Gurion Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in Hebrew,, one page, 4.75 x 8.25, March 22, 1971. Letter to the students of Remez School in Tel Aviv, in part: (translated): "When I came ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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David Ben-Gurion Autograph Letter Signed220 - David Ben-Gurion Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in Hebrew, signed “D. Ben-Gurion,” one page, 5 x 8.5, May 12, 1970. Writing from his home in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Thomas Hart Benton Autograph Letter Signed221 - Thomas Hart Benton Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed "Thomas H. Benton," one page both sides, 8 x 9.75, October 31, 1839. Letter to Judge Law, in part: "I have the satisfactio...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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