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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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Charles Babbage207 - Charles Babbage
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Pioneering British mathematician and mechanical engineer (1791–1871) whose Difference Engine and Analytical Engine are generally acknowledged as the f
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Robert Baden-Powell208 - Robert Baden-Powell
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British military officer and founder of the world scouting movement (1857–1941). Impressive 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait by Elliott & Fry of Lond...
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Frederick Banting209 - Frederick Banting
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Canadian physician and researcher (1891–1941) who shared the 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery of insulin. Scarce 4 x 6 Milne
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Clara Barton210 - Clara Barton
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Teacher and humanitarian (1821–1912) best known for organizing the relief organization the American Red Cross. ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets
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Henri Becquerel211 - Henri Becquerel
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Physicist (1852-1908). An expert on fluorescence, he discovered the Becquerel rays, emitted from the uranium salts in pitchblende, which led to the is
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Gunning Bedford, Jr.212 - Gunning Bedford, Jr.
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American lawyer and politician (1747-1812) who was a delegate to the US Constitutional Convention of 1787. Uncommon Colonial 40 dollar currency, 3.75
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Alexander Graham Bell213 - Alexander Graham Bell
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Ink signature, “Alexander Graham Bell,” on a light green irregularly clipped slip, most likely from a check, and affixed to a 5 x 2.75 off-white card.
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David Ben-Gurion214 - David Ben-Gurion
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TLS in Hebrew, signed “D. Ben-Gurion,” one page, 6.5 x 8.25, State of Israel letterhead, January 9, 1958. Letter to a political adversary. In part (tr
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David Ben-Gurion215 - David Ben-Gurion
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Israeli commemorative cover, 5.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring Air France, signed in black felt tip, “D. Ben-Gurion.” Matted with an informal photo t
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David Ben-Gurion216 - David Ben-Gurion
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Vintage ink signature, “D. Ben-Gurion,” on an off-white 3.5 x 5.25 card pre-printed with “With the compliments of the Prime Minister.” Matted with an
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Judah P. Benjamin217 - Judah P. Benjamin
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British-born American politician and lawyer (1811-1884) who, after serving in the US Senate and rejecting nomination to the Supreme Court, served vari
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Niels Bohr218 - Niels Bohr
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Uncommon vintage glossy 3.5 x 5 photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. Some scattered light spotting to finish, as well as a few surface m
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British Prime Ministers219 - British Prime Ministers
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Bookplate, 3.75 x 5.75, featuring an image of Big Ben and Parliament, signed in black felt tip by Margaret Thatcher and John Major, and in blue felt t
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British Prime Ministers220 - British Prime Ministers
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Ink and felt tip signatures of five British Prime Ministers on a 6 x 4.25 off-white card. Signers are: Edward Heath, John Major, Tony Blair, Margaret
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John Brown221 - John Brown
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A Connecticut-born farmer with Calvinist roots, Brown (1800–1859) was a lifelong opponent of slavery. In the 1850s, amid the heated debate over the ad
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William Jennings Bryan222 - William Jennings Bryan
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American politician (1860–1925), three-time presidential candidate, secretary of state under Woodrow Wilson, and one of the attorneys in the 1925 Scop
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William Jennings Bryan223 - William Jennings Bryan
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Unusual oval profile portrait surrounded by embossed leaves on a 3.75 x 5.25 mount, boldly signed “W. J. Bryan” in blue fountain pen on the mount. In
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Aaron Burr224 - Aaron Burr
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LS signed “A. Burr,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, December 7, 1821. Burr writes to Mrs. Bradstreet. In part: “If you have written me four letters,
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Aaron Burr225 - Aaron Burr
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Revolutionary War soldier, lawyer, senator, and vice president under Jefferson (1756–1836), probably best known for mortally wounding Alexander Hamilt
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John Burroughs226 - John Burroughs
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Famed American naturalist (1837–1921) best known for his writings on nature and travel. ALS, two pages, 4.75 x 7.25, July 3. Burroughs writes Harold B
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Matthew Carey227 - Matthew Carey
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American publisher, bookseller, and economist (1760-1839). Carey is often referred to as the ‘father of modern publishing.’ Bank of North America bank
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Daniel Carroll228 - Daniel Carroll
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Founding Father of the United States (1730-1796). He was a prominent member of one of America's great colonial families that included his cousin...
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George Washington Carver229 - George Washington Carver
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ALS signed “Geo. W. Carver,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, September 28, 1934. Letter to Floyd A
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Fidel Castro230 - Fidel Castro
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Original invitation, 5 x 4, for a meeting of the Women Lawyers Association of the State of New York on Tuesday, April 21, 1959, at the Statler Hilton
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Charles231 - Charles
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Christmas card from 1993, 8 x 6 folded, opens to 16 x 6, embossed in gold on the outside with Prince of Wales’s feathers and garter motto. Inside, the
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Salmon P. Chase232 - Salmon P. Chase
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Chase was US Secretary of the Treasury for the first three years of Abraham Lincoln's term, after which Lincoln appointed him to be Chief Justic...
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Chou En-Lai233 - Chou En-Lai
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Chinese revolutionary and politician (1898-1976) who was the chief diplomatic representative of the Communist Party as the Premier of the People’s Rep
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Winston Churchill234 - Winston Churchill
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Vintage 6 x 7.5 Vivienne seated portrait of a confident and determined looking Churchill, affixed to its original 8 x 10 photographer’s mount, signed
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Winston Churchill235 - Winston Churchill
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TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 10 Downing Street letterhead, October 1, 1952. Letter of congratulations to Air Commodore Sir
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Henry Clay236 - Henry Clay
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ALS signed “H. Clay,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, August 16, 1844. Letter to Dr. I. G. Goble. In part: “I wish you could obtain and pursue the corres
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Colonial Plymouth237 - Colonial Plymouth
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An interesting and important archive of 14 seventeenth century documents from Plymouth , Massachusetts. Documents range in date from 1669-17
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William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody238 - William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody
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Wonderful original vintage 4.25 x 6 Gessford cabinet photo of Cody in a three-piece suit and hat, signed and inscribed in black ink “W. F. Cody ‘Buffa
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Marie Curie240 - Marie Curie
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Polish-born French physicist (1867-1934), she and her husband Pierre discovered two new elements, polonium and radium, in 1898. In 1911 she won the No
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Dalai Lama241 - Dalai Lama
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Color glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of the Nobel Prize winner, signed in black felt tip. Accompanied by its original presentation folder. In
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Dalai Lama242 - Dalai Lama
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Ballpoint signature on an off-white 6 x 4 card. In very fine condition. Consignor notes signature was acquired in Lausanne, Switzerland in 2009.
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Dalai Lama243 - Dalai Lama
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Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 Kinsey Brothers (New Dehli) portrait of the Dalai Lama as a young man, signed in blue ballpoint, “Dalai Lama,” adding T
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Charles Darwin244 - Charles Darwin
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English naturalist and author (1809–1882) whose book explaining his theories of evolution, On the Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection
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Jefferson Davis245 - Jefferson Davis
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Self-contained partial ALS clipped from the conclusion of a longer letter, lightly-lined, 5.75 x 2.5. In full: “Please give my love and tenderest symp
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Jefferson Davis246 - Jefferson Davis
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ALS, one lightly-lined page, both sides, 5.5 x 8.5, May 28, 1879. Davis writes to Major Francis A. Wolff who, during the Mexican War, served under Dav
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Jefferson Davis247 - Jefferson Davis
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Rare 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Davis in his prime, boldly signed in black ink, “Jeffer: Davis.” Light scuffing and a somewhat faded image, o
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Declaration of Independence: William Hooper248 - Declaration of Independence: William Hooper
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from North Carolina (1742–1790). Partial ADS, one page, 7.5 x 12.25, March 5, 1770. Hooper has penned the to
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Varina Davis249 - Varina Davis
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Wife of Jefferson Davis and First Lady of the Confederacy. ALS signed “Jefferson Davis,” one page, 5.75 x 9, May 17, 1886. Brief letter written on beh
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Lee de Forest250 - Lee de Forest
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Vintage glossy 4 x 5 photo of de Forest at work, signed in blue ballpoint, “Lee de Forest, Mar. 1857.” In very good condition, with paperclip impressi
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Declaration of Independence: Samuel Huntington and Roger Sherman251 - Declaration of Independence: Samuel Huntington and Roger Sherman
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Manuscript DS, signed “Roger Sherman” and “Sam. Huntington,” one page, 8 x 5, [docketed 1782 on reverse]. A pay order issued to George Pitkin “for exe
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Declaration of Independence: John Penn252 - Declaration of Independence: John Penn
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Endorsement signature, “J. Penn,” on a 6.5 x 4 partial manuscript document dated August 7, 1788. In very good condition, with intersecting folds (shor
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Declaration of Independence: Robert Morris253 - Declaration of Independence: Robert Morris
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Financier and politician, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and founder of the Bank of North America. Partly-printed DS, signed “Robt. Morris
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Declaration of Independence: James Wilson254 - Declaration of Independence: James Wilson
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1742–1798). In 1789, he became one of the original nine justices appointed by Washington
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Diana255 - Diana
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Christmas card from 1993, 8 x 6 folded, opens to 16 x 6, embossed in gold on the outside with the royal coat of arms. Inside, the card bears a charmin
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Alfred Dreyfus256 - Alfred Dreyfus
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French military officer (1859–1935) whose central role in the Dreyfus Affair, the most sensational cause célèbre in the final years of the...
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W. E. B. DuBois257 - W. E. B. DuBois
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Influential black writer and educator who helped transform the prevailing view of his people’s role in America. Exceedingly rare vintage matte-finish
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