RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's June Fine Autograph and Artifact sale brings over 800 extraordinary items to the auction block, including: a four-page musical manuscript by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, containing four canons; an early autograph letter signed by the celebrated painter Vincent van Gogh; a handwritten letter by Edgar Allen Poe to a fellow writer; and a letter by Nikola Tesla on his experiments in radio communication. The auction also features a treasure trove of original animation art from many classic Disney films, including Snow White, Pinocchio, Dumbo, and Alice in Wonderland. A variety of magnificent concept paintings by Mary Blair and Eyvind Earle are the highlights of this special section, as is a rare Disneyland Skyway Attraction Vehicle. 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 June 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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Melvin Purvis (Partial) Autograph Letter Signed282 - Melvin Purvis (Partial) Autograph Letter Signed
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Partial ALS in pencil, signed “Mel,” two pages, 6 x 9, no date. Two pages of a handwritten lette
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Queen Victoria Document Signed283 - Queen Victoria Document Signed
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 16 x 12, July 4, 1870. Queen Victoria appoint
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Queen Victoria Signature284 - Queen Victoria Signature
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Ink signature, "Victoria R,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip. Matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 11.75 x 13
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Yitzhak Rabin Signed Photograph285 - Yitzhak Rabin Signed Photograph
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Uncommon oversized matte-finish 9 x 11.75 head-and-shoulders photo of the Israeli prime minister, signed in felt tip, "Y. Rabin." In fine ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stanley Reed Signed Stamp Block286 - Stanley Reed Signed Stamp Block
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American lawyer and jurist (1884–1970) who served on the Supreme Court from 1938 to 1957. Attractive block of ten 3
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rhode Island Politicians Archive of (40+) Letters and Documents287 - Rhode Island Politicians Archive of (40+) Letters and Documents
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Large collection of over 40 letters and documents signed by noteworthy Rhode Island politicians of the 18th and 19th centuries, primarily governors, s
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Series 1902 Blue Stamp 10-Dollar Bill (William McKinley)288 - Series 1902 Blue Stamp 10-Dollar Bill (William McKinley)
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Series 1902 (blue stamp) 10-dollar bill issued by the Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago, 7.5 x 3, M 2894, numbered R421605A, printed
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Series 1922 20-Dollar Gold Certificate (George Washington)289 - Series 1922 20-Dollar Gold Certificate (George Washington)
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Series 1922 20-dollar large-size gold certificate or ‘gold coin’ note, 7.5 x 3, numbered K72852
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May French Sheldon Autograph Letter Signed290 - May French Sheldon Autograph Letter Signed
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American author and explorer (1847–1936) best known for her travels in Africa in the 1890s, inspired by the activities of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William Shockley Signed Photograph291 - William Shockley Signed Photograph
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Glossy 5 x 7 head-and-shoulders photo of Shockley in front of a blackboard, signed in black felt tip, "W=Shockley," with a sketch of a tra...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Samuel Slater Autograph Letter Signed292 - Samuel Slater Autograph Letter Signed
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English-American industrialist (1768-1835) called the 'Father of the American Industrial Revolution,' known for importing British textile te...
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Benjamin Spock Typed Letter Signed293 - Benjamin Spock Typed Letter Signed
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Baby doctor and best selling author (1903-1998) whose book Baby and Child Care, published in 1946, is one of the biggest best-sellers of all time. TLS
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Stone Court (9) Signatures294 - Stone Court (9) Signatures
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Nine ink signatures of Supreme Court justices, representing the full 1941–42 Stone Court, with all but the chief justice's
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Supreme Court Justices (6) Signed Commemorative Covers295 - Supreme Court Justices (6) Signed Commemorative Covers
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Six commemorative covers signed in ink by justices of the United States Supreme Court, including: Earl Warren (2), Sherman Minton, James F. Byrnes (2)
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Supreme Court Justices (7) Signatures296 - Supreme Court Justices (7) Signatures
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Seven ink signatures of mid-20th century justices of the Supreme Court, all on individual 5 x 3 cards, including: William O. Douglas, Tom C. Clark, Ch
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Supreme Court Justices (7) Signatures297 - Supreme Court Justices (7) Signatures
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Seven ink signatures of Supreme Court justices of the 19th century, including: Gabriel Duvall, David Davis, Morrison R. Waite, Samuel F. Miller, David
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Count Laszlo Szogyeny-Marich Jr. (2) Typed Letters Signed298 - Count Laszlo Szogyeny-Marich Jr. (2) Typed Letters Signed
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Austro-Hungarian diplomat (1841-1916) who served as ambassador to Germany from 1892 to 1914. In the prelude to World War I, he famously participated i
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tech Innovators (13) Signed Items299 - Tech Innovators (13) Signed Items
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Group lot of 13 items signed by a notable tech innovator, consisting mostly of photos, FDCs, and business cards, including: Vint Cerf (2), Martin Coop
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Margaret Thatcher (2) Signed Books300 - Margaret Thatcher (2) Signed Books
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Two signed books: a first edition of The Downing Street Years, published by HarperCollins in 1993, and The Path to Power, published by HarperCollins i
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Jan Tinbergen Autograph Manuscript Signed301 - Jan Tinbergen Autograph Manuscript Signed
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Dutch economist (1903–1994) known for the development and application of dynamic models for the analysis of economic proce
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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