RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's May Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction presents a specially curated selection of major figures in science and technology—a remarkable variety of handwritten manuscripts, autograph letters, and signed photos are featured in the sale. Highlights include Albert Einstein's manuscript on "The Essence of the Theory of Relativity," a scientific letter by Stephen Hawking, several significant Charles Darwin autographs, rare French correspondence by Nikola Tesla, a pristine 1976 Apple Computer check signed by Steve Jobs, and a number of Elon Musk items. Other top lots in the auction are Marilyn Monroe's 1958 driver's license, a fully signed Led Zeppelin album, important Houdini memorabilia, and rare presidential autographs. 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 May 2023.
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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Ferdinand Buisson Autograph Note Signed249 - Ferdinand Buisson Autograph Note Signed
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French academic and liberal politician (1841"“1932) who helped build the modern French education system, and shared the 1927 Nobel Peace ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Richard Byrd Signed Oversized Photograph250 - Richard Byrd Signed Oversized Photograph
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Vintage matte-finish 9.75 x 13.75 seated photo by Louis Fabian Bachrach of explorer Richard E. Byrd taken the year of his transatlantic flight, signed
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Richard E. Byrd Signed Photograph and Typed Letter Signed251 - Richard E. Byrd Signed Photograph and Typed Letter Signed
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Two items: a vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Byrd in his fur coat, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Stanton Becker, with best wis...
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John C. Calhoun Autograph Letter Signed252 - John C. Calhoun Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed "J. C. Calhoun," one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, August 6, 1824. Addressed from the War Department, a handwritten letter to t...
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John C. Calhoun Signed Envelope Panel253 - John C. Calhoun Signed Envelope Panel
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Mailing panel, 5.75 x 3.5, no date, addressed in another hand to "Thomas Dougherty, Esq., Clerk of the House, Representatives, U.S.," indi...
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Camilla, Queen Consort Typed Letter Signed254 - Camilla, Queen Consort Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed "Yours sincerely, Camilla Parker Bowles," one page, 6.25 x 8, Raymill House letterhead, July 17, 2000. Letter sending thanks fo...
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Chiang Ching-kuo Signature255 - Chiang Ching-kuo Signature
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Chinese leader (1910-1988) and son of Chiang Kai-shek, who succeeded his father as premier and president of China, serving until his death. Crisp blac
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Lydia Maria Child Autograph Quotation Signed256 - Lydia Maria Child Autograph Quotation Signed
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Abolitionist, women's rights activist, and writer (1802"“1880), perhaps best known for her poem 'Thanksgiving Day' ('Over...
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Henry Clay Autograph Letter Signed257 - Henry Clay Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS as a Kentucky senator, signed "H. Clay," one page, 8 x 9.25, April 29, 1840. Addressed from the Senate Chamber, a handwritten letter t...
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Jack Crawford Signed Print258 - Jack Crawford Signed Print
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American adventurer, educator, and author (1847"“1917), who was known as "˜Captain Jack"™ and as "˜The Poe...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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