Auction Details
With 1,000 lots up for bidding, RR's December Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction features an extraordinary wealth of scientific autographs—Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Alfred Nobel, Nikola Tesla, James Watt, Henri Poincare, and Charles Darwin are among the key names. Other highlights include a rare Beatles-signed document from Hamburg, 1961; a handwritten letter by patriot philosopher Thomas Paine; a super scarce signature of Thomas Lynch, the rare Declaration signer; important Abraham Lincoln appointments; and a stunning oversized autographed portrait of Babe Ruth. 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 December 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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664Andre Lhote Autograph Letter SignedRR Auction
Influential French Cubist painter (1885-1962) known for his colorful figure subjects, portraits, landscapes, and still life. ALS in French, one page b
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
665Roy Lichtenstein Signed PhotographRR Auction
Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the prolific pop artist in a doorway, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "R. Lichtenstein.†In
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
666Winsor McCay Signed SketchRR Auction
Cartoonist and pioneering animator (circa 1867/71–1934) best known for Little Nemo and Gertie the Dinosaur. Desirable orig
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
667Thomas Nast SignatureRR Auction
Influential early American political cartoonist and illustrator (1840–1902) considered to be the 'Father of the American C
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
669Norman Rockwell Signed PhotographRR Auction
Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Rockwell at his easel with his 1951 painting 'Saying Grace,' signed at the bottom in fountain pen, "Sinc...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
670Norman Rockwell Signed Magazine CoverRR Auction
Color 8 x 11 magazine photo of Norman Rockwell's 1943 painting 'Freedom from Fear,' signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Rob...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
672Felicien Rops Autograph Letter SignedRR Auction
Belgian artist (1833–1898) known primarily as a printmaker in etching and aquatint, famed for his work that tends to mingl
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
674Scottish Painters (3) AutographsRR Auction
Three autographs by Scottish painters, including: genre painter and royal portraitist David Wilkie (ALS); landscape painter John MacWhirter (ALS); and
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
675Sculptors (6) AutographsRR Auction
Six autographs from American and European sculptors, including: Giovanni Maria Benzoni (ALS), a neoclassical sculptor known for works produced to sati
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
676Valentino Signed BookRR Auction
Signed book: Valentino: Thirty Years of Magic. First edition. Milan, Italy: Rizzoli-Bompiani, 1992. Softcover, 9.5 x 11.75, 263 pages. Signed on the t
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
677Alberto Vargas Signed Magazine PageRR Auction
Peruvian painter (1896–1982) of pin-up girls, remembered for his work with the Ziegfeld Follies, Esquire, and Playboy; he
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
678Andy Warhol Signed AdRR Auction
Ten-page section of Interview magazine from September 1982, 11 x 17, containing four double-page color ads for Halston designed by Andy Warhol, one of
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
679Andy Warhol SignatureRR Auction
Ballpoint signature and inscription, "Charles, Andy Warhol,†on a blue 5.5 x 4.5 album page. In very fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
680Andrew and Jamie Wyeth (2) Signed ItemsRR Auction
Two items: an ALS signed "Andy," personal letterhead, September 12, 1969, addressed to a friend, in part: "Delighted to know the grea...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
681Zao Wou-Ki SignatureRR Auction
Chinese-French painter (1920–2013) known for his large abstract works. Ink signature of Zao Wou-Ki in Chinese, who adds in
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
682Cartoonists: Schulz, Kane, Lantz, and Freleng Original SketchesRR Auction
Wonderful original sketches of Snoopy, Batman, Woody Woodpecker, and the Pink Panther, accomplished in pencil, ink, or felt tip on the same pink 5 x 8
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
683Charles Schulz Signed Sketch in BookRR Auction
Signed book: Peanuts Classics. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.75 x 11.25. Signed and inscribed on
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00