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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction’s nearly four decades of business continue to grow, achieving record prices for clients around the world.
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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Survivor: First Night818 - Survivor: First Night
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CBS Records double-sided 10? acetate of Survivor’s 1985 single ‘First Night,’ featuring a version of the track labeled “EQ#1” on one side and “EQ#2” o
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Survivor: Is This Love819 - Survivor: Is This Love
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CBS Records double-sided 10? acetate of Survivor’s 1986 hit single ‘Is This Love/Can't Let You Go,’ featuring stereo mixes of ‘Is This Love’ at ...
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UFO: Only You Can Rock Me820 - UFO: Only You Can Rock Me
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Chrysalis Records double-sided 10? acetate of UFO’s 1978 single ‘Only You Can Rock Me,’ from their Obsession album, featuring a stereo version of the
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UFO: Lights Out821 - UFO: Lights Out
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Two Chrysalis Records acetates: double-sided 12? acetate of UFO’s 1977 album Lights Out, featuring side two of the final record on one side and side t
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UFO: Cherry822 - UFO: Cherry
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Chrysalis single-sided 10? acetate of UFO’s 1978 single ‘Cherry,’ from their Obsession album, featuring a mono version of the track. Identified in typ
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Grace Slick: Software823 - Grace Slick: Software
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RCA Records double-sided 12? acetate of Slick’s 1984 album Software, each side featuring songs that correspond with those appearing on the final recor
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UFO: Strangers in the Night824 - UFO: Strangers in the Night
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Two Chrysalis Records double-sided 12? acetates of UFO’s 1979 double-LP live album Strangers in the Night, each disc featuring side one of the final r
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Ronnie Wood: Breathe on Me825 - Ronnie Wood: Breathe on Me
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Warner Bros. Records single-sided 10? acetate of Ron Wood’s song ‘Breathe on Me,’ featuring a stereo mix of the track which would conclude his 1992 so
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Europe: Out of This World826 - Europe: Out of This World
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CBS Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of Europe’s 1988 album Out of This World, featuring sides one and two of the final record. White CBS
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Flo and Eddie: Moving Targets827 - Flo and Eddie: Moving Targets
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Columbia Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing promo record of Flo and Eddie’s 1976 album Moving Targets, featuring sides one and two of the fi
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Heart: “Heart”828 - Heart: “Heart”
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Capitol Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of Heart’s 1985 self-titled album, featuring sides one and two of the final record. White Capitol
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The Who: Tommy829 - The Who: Tommy
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Single-sided 12? acetate of five songs from The Who’s 1975 soundtrack for Tommy, featuring ‘Deceived,’ ‘There’s a Doctor,’ ‘Amazing Journey,’ ‘Welcome
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Heart: Bad Animals830 - Heart: Bad Animals
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Double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of Heart’s 1987 album Bad Animals, featuring both sides of the final record. White labels on both sides are hand-
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David Johansen: Live it Up831 - David Johansen: Live it Up
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CBS Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of Johansen’s 1982 live album Live It Up, featuring sides one and two of the final record. White CBS
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KISS: Crazy Crazy Nights832 - KISS: Crazy Crazy Nights
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Electrosound Group single-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of KISS’s 1987 single ‘Crazy Crazy Nights.’ White Electrosound Group label is hand-notated in
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KISS: Crazy Crazy Nights833 - KISS: Crazy Crazy Nights
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Single-sided 7? vinyl test pressing of KISS’s 1987 single ‘Crazy Crazy Nights.’ White Carrollton, Georgia, label is hand-notated in ballpoint, “2-5918
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Michael Schenker Group: MSG834 - Michael Schenker Group: MSG
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Columbia Record Productions double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of the Michael Schenker Group’s 1981 album MSG, featuring both sides of the final rel
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KISS: Reason to Live835 - KISS: Reason to Live
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Electrosound Group single-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of KISS’s 1987 single ‘Reason to Live.’ White Electrosound Group label is hand-notated in ball
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Dave Mason: Let It Flow836 - Dave Mason: Let It Flow
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Two Columbia Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressings of Mason’s 1977 album Let It Flow, each featuring sides one and two of the final record. Wh
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Grace Slick: All the Machines837 - Grace Slick: All the Machines
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RCA Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing promo record of Slick’s 1984 single ‘All the Machines,’ from her Software album, with the A-side feat
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The Who: Quadrophenia838 - The Who: Quadrophenia
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Two double-sided 12? vinyl test pressings of The Who’s renowned 1973 album Quadrophenia, each disc featuring two different sides of the final classic
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Grace Slick: Software839 - Grace Slick: Software
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Double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of Slick’s 1984 album Software, featuring sides one and two of the final record. White Indianapolis Test Pressing
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UFO: Strangers in the Night840 - UFO: Strangers in the Night
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Columbia Records double-sided 12? vinyl test pressing of UFO’s 1979 double-LP live album Strangers in the Night, featuring only sides one and two of t
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David Bowie: David Live843 - David Bowie: David Live
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Official floater-style RIAA gold record sales award presented to “RCA Records to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars of the…long-pla
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The Brothers Johnson844 - The Brothers Johnson
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A & M Records thank-you award presented to legendary promotional executive Jan Basham. Award consists of an engraved plaque which reads: “In sin...
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Concert for Bangladesh845 - Concert for Bangladesh
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An RIAA-certified gold record award on its white linen matte, presented “to Klaus Voormann to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars wo
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The Cure: High846 - The Cure: High
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Official BPI record sales award presented to “The Cure to recognise sales in the United Kingdom of more than 250,000 copies of the Fiction Records sin
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The Cure: Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me847 - The Cure: Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
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Flower hologram-style RIAA gold record award presented to Bill Cataldo commemorating the sale of more than 500,000 copies of The Cure’s Kiss Me, Kiss
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The Doors: L.A. Woman848 - The Doors: L.A. Woman
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Disc Award Ltd. in-house award presented to Mel Posner and Elektra Records commemorating the sale of a million copies of The Doors’s L. A. Woman album
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The Go-Go's: Vacation849 - The Go-Go's: Vacation
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Gold record award presented “to Ginger Canzoneri to commemorate the sale of more than 500,000 copies of the I.R.S. Records…album ‘Vacation.’” The disc
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Grand Funk: Shinin’ On850 - Grand Funk: Shinin’ On
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White matte RIAA gold record sales award presented to Vincent Romeo “to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars worth of the…long-playin
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Guns N’ Roses: Use Your Illusion I851 - Guns N’ Roses: Use Your Illusion I
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Official RIAA Bar Hologram double-platinum sales award presented to Guns N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum to commemorate the sale “of more than 2,000,000 c
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J. Geils Band: Bloodshot852 - J. Geils Band: Bloodshot
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White matte RIAA gold record sales award presented to John Carter “to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars worth of the…long-playing
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Gladys Knight and the Pips: Midnight Train to Georgia853 - Gladys Knight and the Pips: Midnight Train to Georgia
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Original white-matte 45 gold record sales award presented to “Rob Weisner to commemorate the sale of more than one million copies of the Buddah Record
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Bette Midler: From a Distance854 - Bette Midler: From a Distance
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Official R-hologram style platinum sales award presented to “Atlantic Records to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies of the Atlantic Re
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Joni Mitchell: For the Roses855 - Joni Mitchell: For the Roses
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White matte RIAA gold record sales award presented to Asylum Records “to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars worth of the…long-playi
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Stevie Nicks: Bella Donna856 - Stevie Nicks: Bella Donna
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Official floater-style RIAA platinum sales award presented to “Atlantic Records to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies of the…long-play
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: William E. McEuen Presents Will the Circle Be Unbroken857 - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: William E. McEuen Presents Will the Circle Be Unbroken
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White matte RIAA gold record sales award presented to United Artists Records, Inc., to commemorate the sale of “more than one million dollars worth of
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The O’Jays: Back Stabbers858 - The O’Jays: Back Stabbers
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An RIAA-certified gold record award on its white linen matte, presented “to William Powell to commemorate the sale of more than one million dollars wo
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The O’Jays: Back Stabbers859 - The O’Jays: Back Stabbers
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Original white-matte 45 gold record sales award presented to “Lennie Petze to commemorate the sale of more than one million copies of the Philadelphia
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The Police: Outlandos D’Amour860 - The Police: Outlandos D’Amour
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In-house A&M Records platinum award on its black mat, presented to “Ian Copeland to recognise sales in the United Kingdom of more than 300,000 c...
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Billy Preston: Outa–Space861 - Billy Preston: Outa–Space
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Official Disc Award Ltd. award for ‘Outa-Space’ presented to Frankie Crocker. Gold disc is engraved near the center, “Disc award Ltd.,” with the engra
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Jeannie C. Riley: Harper Valley P.T.A.862 - Jeannie C. Riley: Harper Valley P.T.A.
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Original white-matte 45 gold record sales award presented to “Best Rec. Dist. Inc. to commemorate the sale of more than one million copies of the Plan
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Rod Stewart: Body Wishes863 - Rod Stewart: Body Wishes
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German gold record award for the sale of over 250,000 copies of Stewart’s Body Wishes album. The gold disc is framed with a presentation plaque, in Ge
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Sting: Mercury Falling864 - Sting: Mercury Falling
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Triple platinum sales award presented to “Ian Copeland to commemorate the worldwide sale of more than 3,000,000 copies of the A & M Records albu...
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Stone Temple Pilots: Core, Purple, and Tiny Music…Songs From the Vatican Gift Shop865 - Stone Temple Pilots: Core, Purple, and Tiny Music…Songs From the Vatican Gift Shop
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A ‘Bar hologram’ RIAA multi-platinum sales award presented to Atlantic Records for sales of the Stone Temple Pilots albums Core, Purple, and Tiny Musi
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Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Step866 - Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Step
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An Ampex Golden Reel award presented to “Richard Mullen for: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble—In Step,” consisting of the CD affixed to a gold re
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Stevie Ray Vaughan: Greatest Hits867 - Stevie Ray Vaughan: Greatest Hits
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RIAA ‘R’ Hologram platinum sales award presented to Richard Mullen “to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies of the Epic cassette and C.D
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Stevie Ray Vaughan: The Sky is Crying868 - Stevie Ray Vaughan: The Sky is Crying
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Canadian Recording Industry Association–certified platinum award on its blue mat, presented to Richard Mullen “to commemorate the sale of over 100,000
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Stevie Ray Vaughan: Greatest Hits869 - Stevie Ray Vaughan: Greatest Hits
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RIAA ‘R’ Hologram gold sales award presented to Richard Mullen “to commemorate the sale of more than 500,000 copies of the Epic cassette and C.D. ‘Gre
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