RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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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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William S. Rosecrans Signature503 - William S. Rosecrans Signature
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Ink signature, "W. S. Rosecrans, Bvt. Maj'r Gen'l USA,” on the reverse of his 3 x 1.25 personal calling card. In very...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Winfield Scott Schley Autograph Letter Signed504 - Winfield Scott Schley Autograph Letter Signed
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Naval officer (1839–1911) who commanded the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Santiago de Cuba and who led the expeditio
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Robert L. Scott, Jr. (3) Signed Items505 - Robert L. Scott, Jr. (3) Signed Items
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Brigadier general in the United States Air Force (1908–2006) who was a flying ace of World War II and is credited with sho
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Philip H. Sheridan Signature506 - Philip H. Sheridan Signature
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Large and bold ink signature, "P. H. Sheridan, Lt. General, US Army," on an off-white 5.5 x 3 lightly-lined slip. In fine condition, with ...
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William T. Sherman Signed Check507 - William T. Sherman Signed Check
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Riggs & Co. bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by William T. Sherman, "W. T. Sherman," payable to L. U. Reaves for $30, Feb...
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Raymond A. Spruance Signature508 - Raymond A. Spruance Signature
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US Navy admiral during World War II (1886–1969) remembered for commanding forces during the Battle of Midway and the Battl
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Robert F. Stockton Autograph Letter Signed509 - Robert F. Stockton Autograph Letter Signed
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American commodore and politician (1795–1866) who played an integral role in the capture of California during the Mexican-
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Friedrich Karl von Tettenborn Autograph Letter Signed510 - Friedrich Karl von Tettenborn Autograph Letter Signed
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Famous cavalry commander (1778–1845) in the Austrian and Russian armies during the Napoleonic Wars. ALS in German, signed
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Thirty Years' War: Tilly, Bernard, and Traun (3) Autographs511 - Thirty Years' War: Tilly, Bernard, and Traun (3) Autographs
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Three autographs by leading figures in the Thirty Years' War, fought within the Holy Roman Empire from 1618 to 1648 and considered to be one of ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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USS Constitution (2) Bookends512 - USS Constitution (2) Bookends
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Pair of foundry cast bronze bookends made from metal reclaimed during the 1927 restoration of the USS Constitution. The bookends measure 6 x 6.5 and f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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