RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Over 1,100 lots are up for auction on RR's revolutionary new website! With a section featuring America's patriot leaders to honor Independence Day, this July auction boasts a wealth of historic documents and manuscripts. Highlights include a handwritten letter by Thomas Jefferson to war hero John Stark; documents signed by Paul Revere, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Benedict Arnold; and a huge selection of rare Declaration signers, including George Taylor, John Rutledge, John Hancock, Samuel Chase, and Lyman Hall. Other top lots include significant letters by Paul Gauguin and Henry David Thoreau, remarkable Albert Einstein autographs, and important music memorabilia. 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 July 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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Harry S. Truman Inaugural Ephemera222 - Harry S. Truman Inaugural Ephemera
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Ephemera from President Harry S. Truman's 1949 inauguration, including: a ticket for Section A-1 of the Inaugural Platform; an official engraved...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed223 - Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 3, 1959. A typed letter to the wife of actor and singer Phil Reagan, in full: "Pleas...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed224 - Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 24, 1958. Letter to Colonel Richard Gimbel, curator of aeronautical literature at Yale Universit
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Harry S. Truman, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford Typed Letter Signed225 - Harry S. Truman, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “Harry S. Truman,” one page, 6.5 x 6.25, personal letterhead, December 8, 1967. Lette
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Tyler Free Frank226 - John Tyler Free Frank
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Free franked mailing envelope , 5 x 3, addressed in another hand to "Alexander Pardenir Esquire, 43 Lafayette Place, New York," and franke...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John Tyler Autograph Letter Signed as President227 - John Tyler Autograph Letter Signed as President
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ALS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 5 x 8, October 11, 1841. Curious communications t
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Martin Van Buren Document Signed as President228 - Martin Van Buren Document Signed as President
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Partly-printed DS, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 10 x 7, April 30, 1864. President Van Buren
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Martin Van Buren Autograph Letter Signed229 - Martin Van Buren Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 8 x 10, April 29, 1836. Handwritten letter to the president
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White House 1927 Wood Candlesticks230 - White House 1927 Wood Candlesticks
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Pair of candlesticks crafted from wood removed from the White House during its 1927 renovation, measuring 7.5˝ tall with base diamete
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President231 - Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, August 2, 1915. Letter to F. A. Duneka of Harper & Brothers, responding to "t...
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Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President232 - Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President
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TLS as president, two pages, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 27, 1920. Letter to architect Charles Z. Klauder, best known for his 'Ca...
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Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President233 - Woodrow Wilson Typed Letter Signed as President
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World War I-dated TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.25, White House letterhead, January 11, 1915. Letter to Marion J. Verdery, in full: "I am heartily so...
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Woodrow Wilson Document Signed as President234 - Woodrow Wilson Document Signed as President
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World War I-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, June 30, 1917. President Wilson appoints Henry D. Stailey as an &q...
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Samuel Adams Document Signed235 - Samuel Adams Document Signed
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Sought-after partly-printed DS, one page, 15.25 x 9.5, August 31, 1795. Governor Adams appoints Josiah Hall as "Captain of a Company in the fif...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Samuel Adams and Thomas Stone Signatures236 - Samuel Adams and Thomas Stone Signatures
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Rare Revolutionary War-era signatures of Declaration signers Thomas Stone ("T. Stone") and Samuel Adams ("Sam'l Adams") on a...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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American Archives: Peter Force Print of the 'Continental Congress Agreement of Secrecy of November 9237 - American Archives: Peter Force Print of the 'Continental Congress Agreement of Secrecy of November 9
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Rare book: American Archives: Fourth Series, Vol. III. Washington: Published by M. St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force, 1840. Hardcover, 9.5 x 14.25, hig
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton Autograph Letter Signed238 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Ch. Carroll of Carrollton,” one page, 7.25 x 9, March 30, 1786. Letter the Hon. Robe
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton Autograph Letter Signed239 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Ch. Carroll of Carrollton,” one page, 8 x 9.75, May 6, 1829. Letter to a gentleman,
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Samuel Chase Document Signed240 - Samuel Chase Document Signed
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Manuscript DS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 9.5 x 15, May 16, 1793. Chase signs a manuscript endorsement at the conclusion of a land indenture
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Samuel Chase Autograph Document Signed241 - Samuel Chase Autograph Document Signed
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Revolutionary War–dated partial ADS signed "Sam'l Chase," one page, 6 x 1, August 17, 1779, in full: "Received...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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