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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 close to 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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Nathan M. Rothschild269 - Nathan M. Rothschild
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European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handled Allied loans for the campaign against Na
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Jack Ruby270 - Jack Ruby
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Unpublished handwritten manuscript in pencil, signed on the first page “Jack Ruby,” 14 pages, 4 x 6, no date [circa 1964–1966]. Ruby
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Albert Schweitzer271 - Albert Schweitzer
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ALS in German, one page, 8 x 6.5, May 25, 1943. Letter to Reverend L. Helie of Massachusetts. In part: “Prof. Skillings tells me you are thinkin
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Albert Schweitzer272 - Albert Schweitzer
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ALS in German, one page, 8.5 x 11, blind stamped personal letterhead, April 21, 1959. Letter to a gentleman in New York about Dr. Gerson. In full: &...
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William H. Seward273 - William H. Seward
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American statesman (1801–1872) who served as secretary of state in the Lincoln administration and who was severely injured in an attack that was
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William H. Seward274 - William H. Seward
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LS, one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, November 14, 1862. Short letter to a gentleman in Philadelphia. In full: “In reply to your note of the
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Alfred Smith275 - Alfred Smith
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Governor of New York four times, beaten by Hoover in his bid for the presidency in 1928. Vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 13.5 Marceau photo, signed and ins
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Charles Sumner276 - Charles Sumner
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American politician (1811–1874) best known as a radical Republican and a staunch opponent of slavery. On May 22, 1856, Sumner was famously assau
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Supreme Court: Felix Frankfurter278 - Supreme Court: Felix Frankfurter
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ALS signed “FF,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8, Law School of Harvard University letterhead, February 6. Letter to Rabbi Stephen Wise, app
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Supreme Court Justices279 - Supreme Court Justices
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Ink signatures of William J. Brennan, John Paul Stevens, and Clarence Thomas on individual off-white Supreme Court cards; and a brief TLS, signed &a...
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Supreme Court: Salmon P. Chase280 - Supreme Court: Salmon P. Chase
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Handwritten endorsement, signed “S. P. Chase, Chief Justice U. States,” on an off-white 8 x 10 lined sheet, written at the bottom of Herma
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Supreme Court: Anthony Kennedy282 - Supreme Court: Anthony Kennedy
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Souvenir typescript, the first page of the majority opinion for the case “George W. Bush, Petitioners v. Albert Gore, Jr., et al on Writ of Cert
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Supreme Court: William Rehnquist283 - Supreme Court: William Rehnquist
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Engraved portrait of the Supreme Court building, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition, with a
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Supreme Court: Roger B. Taney284 - Supreme Court: Roger B. Taney
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Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court; he handed down the Dred Scott Decision and upheld federal supremacy over state authorities. Handwritten endorse
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Texas285 - Texas
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Partly-printed DS, signed “A. Horton,” “N. Hunt,” and “Sebastian C. Garner,” one page, 7.75 x 5, February 15, 1838
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Cornelius Vanderbilt286 - Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Partly-printed DS, endorsed on an attached slip, “C. V.,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 10.5 x 16.5, November 10, 1869. Document re
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Robert Wadlow287 - Robert Wadlow
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The tallest documented human being of modern times, Wadlow (1918–1940), who reached a height of 8´11″, made his living as a touring...
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Booker T. Washington288 - Booker T. Washington
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, November 13, 1912. Letter to Professor R. H. Vivian of Wellesley College
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Daniel Webster289 - Daniel Webster
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Free-franked address panel, addressed in Webster’s hand to Charles Adams in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, franked in the upper right corner,
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Gideon Welles290 - Gideon Welles
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Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson (1802–1878). War-dated LS, one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 9.75, Navy Department letterhead, Octobe
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William White291 - William White
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First and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church (1748-1836). ALS signed “Wm: White,” one page, 8 x 10, July 23, 1817. White prep
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Wilhelm Wien292 - Wilhelm Wien
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German physicist (1864–1928) who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1911 for his discoveries related to his displacement law concerning the
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Henry Wells and William Fargo293 - Henry Wells and William Fargo
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Businessmen Henry Wells (1805–1878) and William Fargo (1818–1881) founded the American Express Company in 1850 and the Wells Fargo Company
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Lois Wilson295 - Lois Wilson
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Signed book: Came to Believe…. First edition, first printing. NY: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, 1973. Softcover, 5.5 x 8, 120 pages. Sig
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Bill Wilson296 - Bill Wilson
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Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (1895–1971), the treatment program which has helped millions of people recover from a disease long stigmatize
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr297 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Two Connecticut interest pay table documents, signed “Oliv. Wolcott, Jr.,” both approximately 7 x 3.5, dated February 1, 1789, and October
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Army Generals298 - Army Generals
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Three signed photos, all approximately 8 x 10, various finishes, each signed in ink or felt tip by the respective general pictured. Signers are: James
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William Bainbridge299 - William Bainbridge
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Commodore in the United States Navy best known for his victory over the HMS Java in the War of 1812. Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Bainbridge,&am...
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P. G. T. Beauregard300 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Brigadier General of the Confederate Provisional Army (1818–1893) who commanded the forces at Charleston, where he ordered the bombardment of Fo
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William Barksdale301 - William Barksdale
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Confederate general in the Civil War (1821-1863). A staunch secessionist, he was mortally wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg while leading his br
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Pappy Boyington302 - Pappy Boyington
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Signed book: Baa Baa Black Sheep. Later printing. Fresno: Wilson Press, 1958. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 384 pages. Signed and inscribed
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Richard Bong303 - Richard Bong
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As a college student he learned to fly in the Civilian Pilot Training program; at the age of 20 he became a flying cadet in the US Army Air Corps, in
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Pappy Boyington304 - Pappy Boyington
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Personal check, 5.5 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Boyington, “Gregory Boyington,” payable to Dr. Robert Spaulding for $75.00, May 6, 198
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Omar Bradley and Karl Dönitz305 - Omar Bradley and Karl Dönitz
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FDC with a cachet honoring Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, signed in black ballpoint “Omar N. Bradley,” and in blue ink, “Dönitz.
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Benjamin Butler306 - Benjamin Butler
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Manuscript DS, signed “Benj. Butler,” one page, 8 x 10.5, November 19, 1869. Special order issued by Butler for the National Asylum for Di
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Claire L. Chennault307 - Claire L. Chennault
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Bank of China 100 Yuan note, 1941 issue, signed vertically on the portrait side, “C. L. Chenault.” Also signed on the portrait side by thr
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Claire L. Chennault308 - Claire L. Chennault
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TLS signed “C. L. Chennault,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, February 14, 1958. Chennault offers assistance to a friend. In part
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Civil War Generals309 - Civil War Generals
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Four ink signatures on off-white cards, each roughly 3 x 2 in size. Signers are: Benjamin Butler, John Logan, W. S. Rosecrans, and William Mahone. A b
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Lucius D. Clay310 - Lucius D. Clay
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Military governor of U.S. zone in occupied Germany; U.S. military commander in Europe who oversaw the Berlin airlift; and, directed Air Force combat o
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Stephen Decatur311 - Stephen Decatur
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American naval officer (1779–1820) who cemented a reputation as a hero for his peerless leadership during the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812.
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Henry Dearborn312 - Henry Dearborn
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General during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (1751–1829) who served as Secretary of War under Thomas Jefferson. Ink signature, &am...
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James H. Doolittle313 - James H. Doolittle
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Program, 3.5 x 7, two pages, for the Boy Scouts of America Mid-America Council Annual Recognition Dinner, signed inside under his image in black ink.
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George Dewey314 - George Dewey
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American admiral (1837–1917) best known for his fabled victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. Two items: vintage 4
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James H. Doolittle315 - James H. Doolittle
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Color vintage 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, signed in blue ballpoint, “J. H. Doolittle.” In fine condition, w
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Enola Gay317 - Enola Gay
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue and black felt tip by Paul Tibbets, Dutch Van Kirk, Morris Jepson, Richard Nelson,
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Abner Doubleday318 - Abner Doubleday
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Union general (1819–1893), controversially credited with the invention of modern baseball. ALS signed “Abner Doubleday, Bvt. Major General
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Enola Gay319 - Enola Gay
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of a print of the Enola Gay entitled Atomic Warfare is Born, signed in blue felt tip by Paul Tibbets, Thomas Ferebee,
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Flying Tigers322 - Flying Tigers
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Chuck Older and R. T. Smith dressed in full military uniform with their medals, signed by both in black felt tip; a
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Nathan Bedford Forrest III323 - Nathan Bedford Forrest III
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Brigadier General of the United States Army Air Forces, and a great-grandson of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. DS, signed “Nathan B
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Gabby Gabreski324 - Gabby Gabreski
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Top American fighter ace during World War II in Europe, credited with 28 victories in the P-47 Thunderbolt. Limited edition artist’s proof 17 x
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