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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Gioachino Rossini Autograph Musical Quotation Signed for Pianoforte502 - Gioachino Rossini Autograph Musical Quotation Signed for Pianoforte
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Scarce AMQS on an off-white 6.25 x 5 sheet, signed and dated at the conclusion in ink, "G. Rossini, Bologna, 27 Aprile 1843." Rossini pens...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Gioachino Rossini Autograph Letter Signed503 - Gioachino Rossini Autograph Letter Signed
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Important Italian composer (1792-1868) who became one of the seminal figures in the history of opera with such repertoire staples as The Barber of Sev
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Giuseppi Verdi Autograph Letter Signed504 - Giuseppi Verdi Autograph Letter Signed
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Italian composer (1813-1901) who was one of the most influential figures in the history of opera. ALS in Italian, signed "G. Verdi," one p...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Ralph Vaughan Williams Autograph Letter Signed on Refugee Musicians in WWII505 - Ralph Vaughan Williams Autograph Letter Signed on Refugee Musicians in WWII
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ALS signed "R. Vaughan Williams," one page both sides, 5.5 x 7.5, April 14, 1942. Handwritten letter to "Mr. Emerson," in part: ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Beatles Signed Large-Format Parlophone Promo Card506 - Beatles Signed Large-Format Parlophone Promo Card
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Attractive vintage 7.5 x 5 Parlophone Records large format promo card issued in March 1963, boldly signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, "Jo...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Beatles: George Harrison Signature507 - Beatles: George Harrison Signature
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Vintage circa late 1970s ballpoint signature, "George Harrison," on a beige 5.75 x 5 album page, also signed on the reverse by members of ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Beatles: George Harrison Signed Book508 - Beatles: George Harrison Signed Book
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Signed book: Songs by George Harrison: Book and Record Set. Originally produced in a limited edition of 2500, with a laid-in note indicating that this
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Beatles: John Lennon Signed 'Twist and Shout' EP509 - Beatles: John Lennon Signed 'Twist and Shout' EP
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Sought-after Parlophone UK pressing of the band's debut EP, Twist and Shout, signed on the reverse of the sleeve in red ballpoint, "John Le...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Cream Signatures511 - Cream Signatures
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Vintage circa late 1960s ballpoint signatures of Cream"”"Eric Clapton," "Jack Bruce," and "Ginger Baker"_x0...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Jimi Hendrix Experience Signed Photograph512 - Jimi Hendrix Experience Signed Photograph
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Remarkable vintage glossy 5 x 5 Polydor publicity photo of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, nicely signed in red felt tip by Jimi Hendrix, Mitch Mitchell,
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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