RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 357

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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. Online bidding is available at www.RRAuction.com.
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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Orville Wright571 - Orville Wright
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Bank check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, payable to Katharine Wright for $100.00, June 22, 1936. Check is endorsed on
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Wilbur Wright572 - Wilbur Wright
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Wright Cycle Company letterhead, March 3, 1902. Letter to Edmund Doyle in San Francisco. In full: “The December number
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Charles Addams576 - Charles Addams
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Original vintage signed pencil sketch of a deep sea diver and a mermaid discovering a treasure chest on an off-white 10.75 x 10.75 sheet, signed &am...
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Pierre Alechinsky577 - Pierre Alechinsky
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Belgian artist. Color 8.25 x 7.25 lithograph, signed in pencil, “Alechinsky,” at the bottom right corner. In fine condition, with light cr
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Hans Christian Andersen578 - Hans Christian Andersen
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Beloved Danish author (1805–1875) best known for such classic fairy tales as The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoes, and The Emperor’s New Cloth
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Artists579 - Artists
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Large and eclectic collection of over 40 items, including original sketches, ALSs, TLSs, prints, books, and booklets, each signed in ink or felt tip b
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Artists580 - Artists
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Interesting collection of over 24 items, consisting of original sketches, ALSs, TLSs, prints, documents, envelopes, and articles, each signed in ink o
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Artists581 - Artists
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Four signed photos, three color postcards and one clipped color book photo, each signed in ink or felt tip by the respective artist featured in the ph
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Isaac Asimov582 - Isaac Asimov
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Signed book: Eyes on the Universe. First edition, first printing. NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 274 pages.
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W. H. Auden583 - W. H. Auden
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Signed book: Poems By Louis MacNeice. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1937. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9.25, 136 pages. Signed on
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Jacinto Benavente584 - Jacinto Benavente
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One of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century (1866-1954). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1922. AQS in Spanish, one pag
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Thomas Hart Benton585 - Thomas Hart Benton
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Felt tip signature, “Thomas H. Benton,” on a white 3.5 x 1 card. Double matted with a color print to an overall size of 38 x 26.25. In fin
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Jim Berry586 - Jim Berry
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Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist. Original hand-inked one panel political cartoon from 1976 on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet. Cartoon depicts
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Edgar Rice Burroughs587 - Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Personal check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Burroughs, “E. R. Burroughs,” payable to Currency for $20.00, August 22, 1939. Three
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John Burroughs588 - John Burroughs
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Famed American naturalist (1837–1921) best known for his writings on nature and travel. ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, February 22, 1868.
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Karel Capek589 - Karel Capek
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One of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century. He introduced and made popular the word “robot,” which first appeared in hi
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Étienne Carjat590 - Étienne Carjat
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French journalist, caricaturist and photographer (1828-1906). He is best known for his numerous portraits and caricatures of political, literary, and
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Willa Cather591 - Willa Cather
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Distinguished Pulitzer Prize–winning American author (1876–1947) of such classics as O Pioneers! and My Antonia. Dramatically insightful T
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Marc Chagall592 - Marc Chagall
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FDC with a cachet honoring the Chagall Window, neatly signed in blue ballpoint, “Marc Chagall,” beneath the stamps. In fine condition. Pre
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Raymond Chandler593 - Raymond Chandler
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TLS signed “Raymond Chandler” in red ink, one page, 7 x 9, personal letterhead, April 17, 1956. Chandler writes to Desmond Flower of the N
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Winston Churchill594 - Winston Churchill
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Best-selling American novelist. Eight letters, consisting of six ALSs and two TLSs, ranging in date from 1894 to 1913, all written to Colonel William
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Arthur C. Clarke595 - Arthur C. Clarke
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Signed book: Islands in the Sky. First edition, first printing. London: Sidgwick and Jackson Limited. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.25 x 7.5, 190 pages
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Samuel L. Clemens596 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS in pencil signed “S. L. Clemens,” two pages, 5.75 x 9, February 15, 1885. Letter to Noah Brooks. In part: “The both of us thank
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Samuel L. Clemens597 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Humorous ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” two pages, 4.5 x 6.75, January 21, 1894. Clemens writes to Mrs. Dodge. In full: “I’m to b
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Samuel L. Clemens598 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Y(ours) Truly, Mark Twain,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 card. Matted and framed with a sepia portrait to an o
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Jean Cocteau599 - Jean Cocteau
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ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, February 23, 1954. Untranslated letter to Jacques Lepage, editor of a literary magazine in which Cocteau publish
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Jean Cocteau600 - Jean Cocteau
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Versatile French poet, playwright, film director, and artist (1889–1963); among his best-known works are the novel Les Enfants Terrible and the
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Michael Crichton602 - Michael Crichton
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Signed book: Jurassic Park. First trade edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 399 pages. Signed in black ballpoint
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Salvador Dali603 - Salvador Dali
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Signed book: Dali: A Study of His Art-in-Jewels. Later printing. Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, 1965. Hardcover with slipcase, 8.75 x 11.25, 7
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Isak Dinesen604 - Isak Dinesen
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Pseudonym of prominent Danish author Karen Blixen (1885–1962), best known for her account of life in Kenya, Out of Africa, later adapted into an
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J. Frank Dobie605 - J. Frank Dobie
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Signed book: The Mustangs. First edition, special printing. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1952. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 376 pages. S
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Arthur Conan Doyle606 - Arthur Conan Doyle
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ALS signed “A. Conan Doyle,” one page, 5 x 7, personal letterhead, April 18, 1930. Doyle writes to Lord Gorell. In full: “May I say
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Arthur Conan Doyle607 - Arthur Conan Doyle
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Partial unsigned portion of a larger handwritten manuscript on four lightly-lined pages, 7.75 x 10, entitled “Dwellers On The Border*.” A
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Alexander Dumas, (pere)608 - Alexander Dumas, (pere)
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Distinguished French novelist (1802–1870) of such historical classics as The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, and The Man in the Iro
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Theodore Dreiser609 - Theodore Dreiser
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ALS in pencil signed “TD,” one page, 3.5 x 5.5, no date. Dreiser writes to Lengel. In full: “With these corrections—(Maybe not
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F. Scott Fitzgerald610 - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Jazz Age novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Fitzgerald was the self-sty
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John Fowles and Barry Brukoff611 - John Fowles and Barry Brukoff
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Signed book: The Enigma of Stonehenge. Special limited first edition. London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. Hardcover with slipcase, 10 x 8.25, 126 pages. Sign
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Robert Frost612 - Robert Frost
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Signed book: Collected Poems of Robert Frost. First trade edition. NY: Henry Holt, 1930. Hardcover, 6 x 9, 349 pages. Signed on the first free end pag
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Maxim Gorky613 - Maxim Gorky
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Russian/Soviet author and political activist (1868-1936); founder of socialist realism literary movement. LS in French, signed “M. Gorchi,&...
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Buckminster Fuller614 - Buckminster Fuller
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Visionary American architect, inventor, writer, and philosopher (1895–1983) perhaps best known for inventing the geodesic dome, one of the signa
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George Grosz615 - George Grosz
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German artist (1893–1959) who often found himself in trouble with various authorities for his unsparingly satirical depictions of German society
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Alex Haley616 - Alex Haley
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Signed book: Roots. Later printing. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 688 pages. Boldly signed
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Gerhart Hauptmann617 - Gerhart Hauptmann
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German dramatist (1862–1946) who won the 1912 Nobel Prize in Literature. TLS in German, one page, 9 x 11.5, December 6, 1933. Letter of thanks t
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Ernest Hemingway: Gregorio Fuentes618 - Ernest Hemingway: Gregorio Fuentes
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Fisherman and the first mate of the Pilar, the boat belonging to the American writer Ernest Hemingway (1897-2002). Fuentes is credited by some as a mo
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Ernest Hemingway619 - Ernest Hemingway
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 4, 1938. Gustavus A. Pfeiffer delivers 23 shares of “William R. Warner & Company Inc. Second Preferred Stock
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James Hilton620 - James Hilton
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Oscar-winning English novelist (1900-1954) whose works include Lost Horizon and Goodbye Mr. Chips. Vintage matte-finish 4.75 x 6.75 portrait of Hilton
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Al Hirschfeld621 - Al Hirschfeld
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Limited edition 14.75 x 21 lithograph of Hirschfeld’s portrait of John Lennon sitting in a window, with the World Trade Center towers behind him
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Julia Ward Howe622 - Julia Ward Howe
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ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 5.5, February 13, 1909. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In part: “I wrote this enclosed paper
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Langston Hughes623 - Langston Hughes
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American writer (1902–1967), one of the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for such works as Weary Blues and The Ways of White Fo
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Peter Hurd624 - Peter Hurd
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Artist and illustrator known for his scenes of the American Southwest. Color 10.5 x 8 print entitled “Dust Haze,” signed in pencil in the
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