RR Auction: January Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Ronald Reagan156 - Ronald Reagan
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Draft ALS signed “RR,” one page, 5.25 x 4.25, dated September 1, 1967, in another hand. Draft letter to Mrs. McCloskey. In full: “I believe you’ve bee
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan157 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Dutch,” one page, 6.25 x 4.25, personal letterhead, July 11, 1991. Letter to his longtime friend Lydia ‘Hup’ MacArthur. In full: “Have you
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Ronald Reagan158 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS as president signed “Ronald,” one page, 6.75 x 9, The White House, Washington letterhead, June 25, 1986. Letter to the Sisco sisters, “Miss Sam” a
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Ronald Reagan159 - Ronald Reagan
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TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, State of California, Governor’s Office letterhead, December 22, 1970. Letter to a bank vice president. In par
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Theodore Roosevelt and William McKinley160 - Theodore Roosevelt and William McKinley
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Exceptional vintage 15.75 x 11.25 Pach Bros. portrait of McKinley and Roosevelt sitting outdoors, affixed to an 18 x 14 mount, signed at the bottom of
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Eleanor Roosevelt161 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Two complete sheets of US postage stamps honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt, one consisting of red two-cent stamps and one of blue five-cent stamps, each
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Eleanor Roosevelt162 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Eleanor Roosevelt,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Mild scattered foxing and toning, and a paperclip impression to the u
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Franklin D. Roosevelt163 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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White House card, 4.25 x 2.75, cleanly signed in fountain pen. A uniform shade of toning, trivial crease to the upper left, and mounting remnants to t
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Theodore Roosevelt164 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Uncommon ALS as president, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.25, White House letterhead, January 14, 1904. Letter to his cousin and lifelong
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Franklin D. Roosevelt165 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Roosevelt & O’Connor law firm letterhead, January 7, 1929. Letter to Charles McCune of Pittsburgh. In part: “I am indee...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt166 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Vintage fountain pen signature, likely as president, “Franklin D. Roosevelt,” on a light green 4.75 x 1.25 slip. In fine condition.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt167 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Typed memorandum signed as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, dated March 26, 1945. Memorandum sent to the Vice President
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt168 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, November 1, 1907. President Roosevelt appoints George H. G. Gale as “Lieutenant Colonel of Cavalry
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Franklin D. Roosevelt169 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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State of New York Executive Mansion card bearing an embossed state seal, 5 x 3.25, signed in fountain pen, “Franklin D. Roosevelt.” In fine condition.
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Theodore Roosevelt170 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Vintage ink signature, “Theodore Roosevelt,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.75 card. In fine condition, with faint toning to the upper left.
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Theodore Roosevelt171 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Handwritten partial manuscript, 8.5 x 13.75, permanently affixed by its top third onto a blank front flyleaf of a hardcover Daniel Boone edition (#64
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt172 - Theodore Roosevelt
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ANS signed “T. Roosevelt,” one page, 3.25 x 1.75, no date. Brief note to Secretary of the Interior John Noble. In full: “Sorry to miss you: I had a mo
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Theodore Roosevelt173 - Theodore Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 6.5 x 7.75, The Outlook letterhead, February 5, 1912. Letter to John C. Shaffer, with several words added in Roosevelt’s hand. In full,
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Theodore Roosevelt174 - Theodore Roosevelt
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TLS signed “T. Roosevelt,” one page, 7.5 x 8.5, Metropolitan letterhead, October 4, 1916. Short letter to Louis How. In full: “I thank you for your le
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William H. Taft175 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 8 x 10.25, personal letterhead, April 15, 1918. Letter to John Bliss of Brooklyn. In full: “I have your letter of
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William H. Taft176 - William H. Taft
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White House card, 4.25 x 3.75, signed in black ink, “Sincerely yours, Wm. H. Taft, June 28, 1911.” In fine condition, with mild toning and mounting re
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Zachary Taylor177 - Zachary Taylor
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Ink signature, “Z. Taylor, Maj. Genl, U.S. Army,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 clipped slip. Show-through from writing on reverse, and scattered toning, o
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William H. Taft178 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm H. Taft,” one page, 5.5 x 9, War Department letterhead, March 6, 1907. Letter to Oswald Garrison Villard at The Evening Post. In part:
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William H. Taft179 - William H. Taft
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TLS as president signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 8.25 x 13, May 17, 1910. Letter to “the Senate and House of Representatives.” In full: “I transmit he
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Zachary Taylor180 - Zachary Taylor
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Uncommon manuscript DS, signed “Z. Taylor Col., U.S. Army Comd.,” one page, 8 x 13, September 30, 1835. Document regarding the postage account for pub
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Harry S. Truman and Douglas MacArthur181 - Harry S. Truman and Douglas MacArthur
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Original vintage matte-finish 7 x 5 photo of Truman and MacArthur shaking hands in front of an airplane at the Wake Island Conference, signed in fount
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Bess and Margaret Truman182 - Bess and Margaret Truman
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Two White House cards, 4 x 2.5, individually signed in fountain pen, “Bess M. Truman,” and “Margaret Truman.” Light scattered foxing and toning to bot
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Harry S. Truman183 - Harry S. Truman
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White House card, 4 x 2.5, boldly signed in black ink, “Harry S. Truman.” In fine condition.
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Harry S. Truman184 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, January 5, 1951. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Warner of Warner Brothers. In full: “I wan
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Harry S. Truman185 - Harry S. Truman
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Printed menu for the National Press Club Annual Fathers and Daughters Dinner, December 13, 1950, one page, 7.25 x 9.5, signed and inscribed vertically
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Harry S. Truman186 - Harry S. Truman
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Matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Truman, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Charles Edward Chapel, with kind regards, from Harry S. Truman, 1-27-
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John Tyler187 - John Tyler
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Partly-printed DS, signed as president “J. Tyler,” one page, 20.5 x 15.75, October 3, 1845. Four-language ship’s papers issued to Walter Taber, “maste
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John Tyler188 - John Tyler
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ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 6.5, Sherwood Forest, Virginia, March 25, 1852. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “Subjoined you have a check on th
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George Washington190 - George Washington
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Beautiful and highly desirable ALS signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 8 x 8.75, September 11, 1799. Letter to William Thornton Esquire. In full: “The
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Edith Bolling Wilson191 - Edith Bolling Wilson
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ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, black-bordered personal letterhead, no date, but labeled “Easter Day.” Letter to Mrs. Mabel Boardman a
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John Tyler192 - John Tyler
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ANS, one page, 5 x 2.75, Sherwood Forest, November 2, 1837. Brief note to a gentleman. In full: “You have below my autograph-signature as requested.”
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Woodrow Wilson193 - Woodrow Wilson
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Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 real photo postcard, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a couple dings to the edges and silvering t
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Woodrow Wilson194 - Woodrow Wilson
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TLS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8.25, March 12, 1919. From the USS George Washington, Wilson writes to the assistant secretary of the treasury. In f
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Woodrow Wilson195 - Woodrow Wilson
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.5, July 27, 1916. President Wilson appoints Henry S. Brinkerhoff as “Captain of Infantry i
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Woodrow Wilson196 - Woodrow Wilson
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.25, February 16, 1916. President Wilson appoints Fredrick Donald Church a “First Lieutenant in the
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Woodrow Wilson197 - Woodrow Wilson
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TLS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6 x 8, Princeton University letterhead, March 10, 1910. Letter to Edward W. Sheldon arranging a meeting. In pa
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George Bush198 - George Bush
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Signed book: A World Transformed. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 590 pages. Signed on a bookplate af
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George and Barbara Bush199 - George and Barbara Bush
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the president and first lady, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by George Bush and blue felt tip by Barb
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Jimmy Carter200 - Jimmy Carter
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Signed book: Farewell Address of President Jimmy Carter. First edition, limited issue, numbered #52/300. Winston-Salem, NC: Palaemon Press Limited, 19
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Bill Clinton201 - Bill Clinton
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Clinton as a young man meeting JFK, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few light bends.
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Bill Clinton202 - Bill Clinton
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Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in black fel
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Bill Clinton203 - Bill Clinton
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Signed book: Giving. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 9.5, 240 pages. Signed on a bookplate affixed to the ha
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Bill Clinton204 - Bill Clinton
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Unused golf scorecard from the Maple Run Golf Course in Thurmont, Maryland, 6.25 x 4.25, signed on the front in pencil by Clinton. A central vertical
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Hillary Clinton205 - Hillary Clinton
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Signed book: An Invitation to the White House. First edition, later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10.75 x 10...
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Hillary Clinton206 - Hillary Clinton
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Signed book: Living History. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 562 pages. Signed...
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