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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Abraham Clark Document Signed242 - Abraham Clark Document Signed
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Manuscript DS, signed “Abra: Clark,” one page both sides, 8 x 13, December 29, 1773. Indenture m
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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William Ellery Signed Currency243 - William Ellery Signed Currency
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Revolutionary War-dated Rhode Island engraved bank note for "Five Shillings," signed “Wm. Ellery,â€
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Benjamin Franklin Document Signed244 - Benjamin Franklin Document Signed
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Vellum manuscript DS, signed “B. Franklin,” one page, 15.25 x 13, July 14, 1788. As president of
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Benjamin Franklin: Francis Hopkinson and Charles Thomson Document Signed245 - Benjamin Franklin: Francis Hopkinson and Charles Thomson Document Signed
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Unique vellum manuscript DS, signed twice, "Fra's Hopkinson" and "Cha. Thomson," one page, 16.75 x 14.25, January 1, 1763. D...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lyman Hall Autograph Document Signed246 - Lyman Hall Autograph Document Signed
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Revolutionary War–dated ADS, one page, 7.5 x 2.5, May 4, 1779. Handwritten receipt of payment, in full: "1779, Rec'd 4th M
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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John Hancock Autograph Letter Signed247 - John Hancock Autograph Letter Signed
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Revolutionary War-dated ALS, signed “J. H.,” one page, 8 x 9.75, February 10, 1783. Official han
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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John Hancock Hand-Docketed Letter248 - John Hancock Hand-Docketed Letter
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Letter sent to Hancock by Peter Thacher, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9, April 29, 1787, docketed on the address panel in Hancock'...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John Hart Document Signed249 - John Hart Document Signed
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Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, one page, 8 x 12.5, August 29, 1777. Legal document that determines that Benjamin Barton and Richard Edsal are
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Joseph Hewes Document Signed250 - Joseph Hewes Document Signed
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Rare Revolutionary war-dated manuscript DS, one page, 8.25 x 8.75, April 10, 1778. Legal document concerning a bail payment, in part: "Know all...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Thomas Heyward, Jr. Document Signed251 - Thomas Heyward, Jr. Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Tho's Heyward Jun'r,” one page, 13 x 8.25, January 4, 1785. Order iss
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Stephen Hopkins Document Signed252 - Stephen Hopkins Document Signed
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Manuscript DS, signed “Step. Hopkins Gov'r,” one page, 7.25 x 3.5, June 20, 1756. Pay order issu
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Francis Hopkinson Document Signed253 - Francis Hopkinson Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Fras. Hopkinson,” one page, 12 x 15, December 7, 1789. Order issued t
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Francis Hopkinson Document Signed254 - Francis Hopkinson Document Signed
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Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “F. Hopkinson,” on
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Samuel Huntington Autograph Letter Signed255 - Samuel Huntington Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS as the governor of Connecticut, signed "Saml Huntington," one page, 7.25 x 11.75, March 28, 1787. Written from Norwich, , a letter to
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Richard Henry Lee Document Signed256 - Richard Henry Lee Document Signed
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Scarce manuscript DS, one page both sides, 8 x 13, 1758. Legal document for a real estate transaction, in part: "Joseph Laneâ€
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Philip Livingston Letter Signed257 - Philip Livingston Letter Signed
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LS signed “I am your Most Hum: Serv't, Phil. Livingston,” one page, 7.5 x 5.25, annotated in pen
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Philip Livingston Signature258 - Philip Livingston Signature
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Scarce ink signature, "Phil. Livingston, Jun'r, D. Clerk,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 slip. Mounted, matted, and framed to an
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lewis Morris Autograph Letter Signed259 - Lewis Morris Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, one page, 6.5 x 8.25, October 27, 1752. Handwritten letter to David Bitty, in part: "When I was last at your house I saw severall wild gee...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Robert Morris and Benjamin Harrison IV Document Signed260 - Robert Morris and Benjamin Harrison IV Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 5.75 x 3.5, April 21, 1788. Sight draft issued at Richmond, Virginia, by Benjamin Harrison IV, signed "Benj. Harri...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Thomas Nelson, Jr. Document Signed261 - Thomas Nelson, Jr. Document Signed
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Rare manuscript DS, signed “Thos. Nelson Jr.,” one page, 7.5 x 9.25, June 28, 1786. Legal docume
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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