RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's first sale of the new year brings over 1,000 rare and remarkable lots to the auction block! Important historical items include a handwritten letter by Nikola Tesla, commenting on his place amidst Edison and Bell; the first honorary diploma awarded to Albert Einstein; a rare letter from Queen Mary I to her husband's cousin; an oversized autographed Babe Ruth portrait; and an astounding assortment of rare and important stocks, bonds, and financial documents. A special section devoted to Prince includes rare Purple Rain material, several pieces from his personal wardrobe, and the impossible-to-find advance pressing of his withdrawn Camille record. 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 January 2022.
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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Granville Gold Company Stock Certificate452 - Granville Gold Company Stock Certificate
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Stock certificate for 100 shares in the Granville Gold Company, one page, 10.5 x 6.5, March 19, 1881. Signed by the company's president and secr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Great Republic Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond453 - Great Republic Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond
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Fantastic £50 bond of the Great Republic Gold & Silver Mining Company of Virginia issued July 25, 1867, 12.5 x 15.25, with ten coupon
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company Stock Certificate454 - Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company Stock Certificate
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Gorgeous stock certificate for eighteen shares in the Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company, one page, 10.25 x 6.25, Decemb
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Imperial Bank of Canada Poster455 - Imperial Bank of Canada Poster
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Colorful original 16 x 17.5 poster for the Imperial Bank of Canada, circa 1870s-80s, published by Rolph and Clark of Toronto. Boasting vivid graphics
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Imperial Chinese Government Hukuang Railways Bond456 - Imperial Chinese Government Hukuang Railways Bond
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Attractive £20 bond of the Imperial Chinese Government for the 5% Hukuang Railways Sinking Fund Gold Loan of 1911, 13.25 x 20.25, wit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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International Railroad Company of Texas Bond457 - International Railroad Company of Texas Bond
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Fantastic $1000 bond of the International Railroad Company of Texas issued January 1, 1875, 16.75 x 28, complete with 60 coupons below. Second mortgag
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Iron Car Equipment Company458 - Iron Car Equipment Company
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Attractive $1000 first mortgage bond of the Iron Car Equipment Company issued August 23, 1890, 19 x 17, with 16 coupons intact on the side. The appeal
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Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railroad Company Bond459 - Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railroad Company Bond
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Rare $1000 gold bond (serial no. 2) for the Kansas, Emporia and Southern Railroad Company, 19 x 30.5, complete with eighty coupons below. Payable in...
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Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Coal Company Stock Certificate460 - Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Coal Company Stock Certificate
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Stock certificate for one share in the Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Coal Company, one page, 12 x 8.25, January 28, 1903. Signed at the conclus...
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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company Bond461 - Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company Bond
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Interesting $5000 bond of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company, 13 x 9.5, October 28, 1907. Gold bond carrying a rate of 3.5% issued t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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