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Purple Rain material, several pieces from his personal wardrobe, and the impossible-to-find advance pressing of his withdrawn Camille record.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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Composers (5) Signed Covers786 - Composers (5) Signed Covers
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Five commemorative covers signed by notable composers, including: John William, Jay Livingston (with quote from "Silver Bells"), George Cr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alexander Glazunov Autograph Letter Signed787 - Alexander Glazunov Autograph Letter Signed
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Untranslated ALS in Russian, signed “A. Glazunov,” three pages, 5.5 x 8.5, March 30, 1928. A han
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charles Gounod Autograph Letter Signed788 - Charles Gounod Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in French, signed “Ch. Gounod,” one page, 4.5 x 7, no date. Untranslated handwritten letter
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Engelbert Humperdinck Handwritten Note789 - Engelbert Humperdinck Handwritten Note
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Unsigned handwritten note in German by Engelbert Humperdinck on the reverse of a 4.25 x 2 card imprinted with his name and title. In very good conditi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Jan Kubelik Autograph Musical Quotation Signed790 - Jan Kubelik Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
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AMQS on a 4.75 x 7.75 sheet of Pullman Private Car stationery, dated at San Francisco, January 16, 1908. Jan Kubelik pens four bars from a work by Sch
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Giacomo Meyerbeer Autograph Letter Signed791 - Giacomo Meyerbeer Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in Italian, one page, 5 x 7.75, June 21, 1825. Untranslated handwritten letter on musical matters. In fine condition, with a small rusty paperclip
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Camille Saint-Saëns Autograph Letter Signed792 - Camille Saint-Saëns Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS in French, signed “C. Saint-Saens,” one page, 3.5 x 4.5, no date. Untranslated handwritten l
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Louis Armstrong Signed Photograph793 - Louis Armstrong Signed Photograph
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 publicity photo of Armstrong wide-eyed and playing his trumpet, signed and inscribed in green ink, "To Lylene, from, Loui...
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Dave Brubeck (5) Signed Items794 - Dave Brubeck (5) Signed Items
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Five items signed by cool jazz bandleader Dave Brubeck and associates. Includes four items signed by Brubeck—an album, a p
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Nat King Cole Signed Photograph795 - Nat King Cole Signed Photograph
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Handsome glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Pat, Loads of the best to you, Nat King Cole.â€
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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