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Purple Rain material, several pieces from his personal wardrobe, and the impossible-to-find advance pressing of his withdrawn Camille record.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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John C. Fremont Document Signed522 - John C. Fremont Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Fremont & Morton, by J. C. Fremont, duly authorized in the premises,”
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Armand Louis de Gontaut Autograph Letter Signed523 - Armand Louis de Gontaut Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in French, signed “Biron,” one page, 7.5 x 9.25, no date. Handwritten copy of a letter sent
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Charles ‘Chinese’ Gordon Autograph Letter Signed524 - Charles ‘Chinese’ Gordon Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “C. G. Gordon,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, May 3, 1881. Handwritten letter, in par
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wade Hampton Signature525 - Wade Hampton Signature
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Crisp and bold ink signature, "Wade Hampton, So. Ca.,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1.25 card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Winfield Scott Hancock Signature526 - Winfield Scott Hancock Signature
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Neat ink signature, "Winf'd S. Hancock,” on an off-white 3 x 1.75 card. In fine condition, with old mounting remnants on th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lazare Hoche Letter Signed527 - Lazare Hoche Letter Signed
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LS in French, signed “L. Hoche,” one page, 8 x 12.75, Republique Francaise letterhead, December
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joseph Hooker Signature528 - Joseph Hooker Signature
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Uncommon ink signature, "J. Hooker, Maj. Genl.,” on an off-white 4 x 2 slip. In fine condition, with light soiling at the c
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal Signed Photograph529 - Iwo Jima: Joe Rosenthal Signed Photograph
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Cardstock 7.75 x 9.75 photo of the Marine Corps War Memorial portraying the flag raising on Iwo Jima, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blac
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Joseph E. Johnston Signature530 - Joseph E. Johnston Signature
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Bold ink signature, "J. E. Johnston,” on an off-white 3 x 1.75 card. In fine condition, with old mounting remnants on the b
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Francois Christophe de Kellermann Autograph Letter Signed531 - Francois Christophe de Kellermann Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in French, signed “Kellermann,” one page, 7.25 x 9, May 22, 1791. Untranslated handwritten l
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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