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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Isaac Asimov Signed Photograph445 - Isaac Asimov Signed Photograph
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Glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of the prolific sci-fi author, signed in black felt tip, "Isaac Asimov." In fine condition.
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Isaac Asimov Typed Letter Signed446 - Isaac Asimov Typed Letter Signed
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TLS, on the reverse of a 5.5 x 3.5 postal card, March 14, 1984. Letter to Hans Niederreiter, in full: "Now that people no longer believe in gho...
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Authors (25) Signed Covers447 - Authors (25) Signed Covers
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Nice lot of 25 commemorative covers signed by noteworthy authors from a variety of genres, including: Edward Albee, Jeffrey Archer, Jean M. Auel, Pete
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Peter Benchley Typed Letter Signed with Shark Sketch448 - Peter Benchley Typed Letter Signed with Shark Sketch
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TLS, one page, 6.75 x 10, April 23, 1979. Letter to Robert Rubin, in full: "I'm afraid I don't have a photograph to sign for you. I hop...
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John Burroughs Signed Photograph and Autograph Manuscript Signed for the Poem 'Waiting'449 - John Burroughs Signed Photograph and Autograph Manuscript Signed for the Poem 'Waiting'
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Famed American naturalist (1837–1921) best known for his writings on nature and travel. Two items: a vintage matte-finish
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Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand450 - Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
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French writer, politician, diplomat and historian (1768–1848) who founded Romanticism in French literature. LS in French,
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Joseph Conrad Signed Book451 - Joseph Conrad Signed Book
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Signed book: Laughing Anne. First edition, limited issue, numbered 96/200. London: Vine Books, 1923. Bound in stiff vellum wrappers, 6.5 x 9.75, 66 pa
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Noel Coward Signature452 - Noel Coward Signature
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Vintage ballpoint signature, "All my thanks for your kind telegram, Noel Coward,” on one of his off-white 4.5 x 3.5 persona
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Gabriele D'Annunzio Autograph Letter Signed453 - Gabriele D'Annunzio Autograph Letter Signed
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Italian poet, novelist, and dramatist (1863-1938) who distinguished himself as a heroic aviator in WWI. ALS in Italian, seven pages on two sets of adj
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Rebecca Harding Davis Autograph Letter Signed454 - Rebecca Harding Davis Autograph Letter Signed
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Author and journalist (1831–1910) known as a pioneer of literary realism in American literature. She sought to effect soci
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Autograph Letter Signed455 - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Autograph Letter Signed
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Austrian writer (1830–1916) known for her psychological novels, regarded as one of the most important German-language writ
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T. S. Eliot Signature456 - T. S. Eliot Signature
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Bold fountain pen signature, "T. S. Eliot,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip. In fine condition.
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Theodor Fontane Autograph Letter Signed457 - Theodor Fontane Autograph Letter Signed
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German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer (1819-1898). ALS in German, signed &quo...
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Robert Frost Signed Book458 - Robert Frost Signed Book
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Signed book: In the Clearing. First edition, limited issue, numbered 553/1500. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.5 x 9.
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Gerhart Hauptmann Signed Photograph459 - Gerhart Hauptmann Signed Photograph
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German dramatist (1862–1946) who won the 1912 Nobel Prize in Literature, known as an important practitioner of literary na
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Hermann Hesse Signed Photograph460 - Hermann Hesse Signed Photograph
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Appealing vintage 5.75 x 4 postcard photo of the Nobel Prize-winning writer reading a novel, signed in fountain pen, "H. Hesse." In fine c...
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Ken Kesey Signed First Day Cover461 - Ken Kesey Signed First Day Cover
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FDC with a cachet honoring the great California poet Robinson Jeffers, artistically signed in felt tip and paint, "Kesey." In fine conditi...
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August von Kotzebue Autograph Letter Signed462 - August von Kotzebue Autograph Letter Signed
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German dramatist and writer (1761-1819) who also worked as a consul in Russia and Germany and was murdered in 1819 by a militant member of the Bursche
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Octavia Walton Le Vert Autograph Letter Signed463 - Octavia Walton Le Vert Autograph Letter Signed
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American socialite and writer (1810–1877) who became one of the first female southern writers to achieve national recognit
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Henry Miller Signed Book464 - Henry Miller Signed Book
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Signed book: Reflections on the Death of Mishima. First edition, limited issue, numbered 122/200. Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1972. Hardcover, 6.75 x
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