RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Featuring nearly 1,100 lots, RR Auction's April Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a wealth of important historical material. Highlights are a four-page handwritten letter by Ludwig van Beethoven about a proposed composition, a significant pair of letters by the Wright Brothers about patents and contracts, a super rare book autographed by Stephen Hawking, a pristine Abbey Road Studios promo card signed by the Beatles in 1963, and a great signed photo of Bruce Lee as Kato. 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 April 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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William H. Vanderbilt Signed Stockholder Agreement483 - William H. Vanderbilt Signed Stockholder Agreement
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Wm. H. Vanderbilt,” one page, 8.25 x 13.75, April 13, 1867. Document
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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William H. Vanderbilt Signed Stock Transfer Receipt484 - William H. Vanderbilt Signed Stock Transfer Receipt
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Wm. H. Vanderbilt, V. Prest.,” one page, 11 x 3.75, May 1, 1874. New
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William K. Vanderbilt Signed New York and Harlem Railroad Bond485 - William K. Vanderbilt Signed New York and Harlem Railroad Bond
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Partly-printed DS, signed “W. K. Vanderbilt,” one page, 13 x 9.5, December 4, 1900. New York and
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William K. Vanderbilt and Chauncey Depew Signed Pine Creek Railway Company Bond486 - William K. Vanderbilt and Chauncey Depew Signed Pine Creek Railway Company Bond
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DS, signed "W. K. Vanderbilt" and "Chauncey M. Depew," one page, 15.25 x 9.75, March 20, 1885. Pine Creek Railway Company bond f...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Earl Warren Signed Photograph487 - Earl Warren Signed Photograph
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Handsome matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Chief Justice Warren in his judicial robes by Harris & Ewing, signed and inscribed in the lower border in...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Washita Cattle Company Bond488 - Washita Cattle Company Bond
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Nice $1000 bond of the Washita Cattle Company issued November 15, 1883, 10.75 x 15.25, with two coupons intact on the right edge. Carrying a rate of 6
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Watergate (3) Signed Photographs489 - Watergate (3) Signed Photographs
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Three photos: a glossy 10 x 8 photo of Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, signed in blue felt tip by both; a satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Bernstein and
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Watergate: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein Signed Book490 - Watergate: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein Signed Book
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Signed book: All the President's Men. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 349 pages. Signed on the title page i...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John White Webster Autograph Note Signed491 - John White Webster Autograph Note Signed
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ANS signed “J. W. Webster,” one page, 5 x 5, no date. Handwritten note by Webster concerning a s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Walter Wellman Autograph Letter Signed492 - Walter Wellman Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8, United States Senate Press Gallery letterhead, no date. Handwritten letter to "Mr. Hill," in part: "At the r...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Western North Carolina Railroad Company Bond493 - Western North Carolina Railroad Company Bond
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Rare and important $100 bond of the Western North Carolina Railroad Company issued March 1, 1870, 14.25 x 20.75, with 40 coupons intact below. First m
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Simon Wiesenthal Signed Photograph494 - Simon Wiesenthal Signed Photograph
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Cardstock 4 x 6 photo of Simon Wiesenthal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed495 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed "Oliv: Wolcott, Jr.," one page, 6.75 x 4, June 2, 1789. Interest note in the amount of two pounds, in part: &quo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Uncut Sheet of Pay Orders496 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Uncut Sheet of Pay Orders
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Uncut sheet of four pay orders received by Oliver Wolcott, Jr., as Hartford’s Comptroller of the Public Accounts, 7.75 x 1
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Woman's Bible Anti-Suffrage Broadside497 - The Woman's Bible Anti-Suffrage Broadside
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Original circa 1920 anti-suffrage 9.5 x 16.5 broadside offering quotes from The Woman's Bible, edited by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and asking: &qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Yuba Railroad Company 1866 Bond498 - Yuba Railroad Company 1866 Bond
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Desirable $1000 bond of the County of Yuba, California, for the Yuba Rail Road Company issued February 13, 1866, 15.75 x 15.5, with 18 coupons intact
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Arthur Szyk: 'George Washington and His Times' Series499 - Arthur Szyk: 'George Washington and His Times' Series
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Collection of 35 collotype lithographs, "George Washington and His Times," printed in Vienna by Max Jaffee in 1932. Ranging in size from 5...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Richard Varick Autograph Letter Signed500 - Richard Varick Autograph Letter Signed
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Scarce Revolutionary War-dated ALS signed “Rich'd Varick, Major of Brigade,” one page, 8 x 12.75
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John C. Fremont Signed Bond501 - John C. Fremont Signed Bond
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Partly-printed DS, signed “J. C. Fremont,” one page, 8 x 5.25, March 2, 1868. Bond headed
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson Autograph Letter Signed502 - Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Thomas,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 8, December 6, 1855. Addressed fr
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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