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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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Samuel L. Clemens560 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Bank check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Clemens, payable to Clinton Rice for $12.00, March 1, 1875. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authen
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Samuel L. Clemens561 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS, two pages of graph-like paper, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, December 10, [1872]. Letter to Mary Hunter Smith. In full: “Your letter of Nov. 6 ha
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Samuel L. Clemens562 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Autograph riddle, in pencil, on an off-white 5.5 x 5.25 sheet, Clemens writes, in full: “never speak except when spoken to: I answer respectfully when
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Samuel L. Clemens563 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.5, July 11. Letter to Brer Robinson. In full: “I hope you'll make the Engineering Co. ...
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Nöel Coward564 - Nöel Coward
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Vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 close-up portrait, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Wally Pike, Noel Coward.” In fine condition, with some creasin
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George Cruikshank565 - George Cruikshank
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British caricaturist and illustrator (1792–1878) best known for his works satirizing contemporary politics and his illustrations for the works of Char
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Gabriele D’Annunzio566 - Gabriele D’Annunzio
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Italian poet, novelist, and dramatist who distinguished himself as a heroic aviator in WWI and enjoyed a celebrated liaison with actress Eleonora Duse
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Salvador Dali567 - Salvador Dali
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Recognizable ink in-person signature, “Dali,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
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Salvador Dali568 - Salvador Dali
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Chateau Mouton Rothschild wine label, 4 x 5, 1958, bearing a beautiful Dali design at the top, signed in black felt tip, “Dali.” In very fine conditio
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Charles Dickens569 - Charles Dickens
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ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.5, February 8, 1840. Letter of apology to Mr. Goulburn. In full: “I am unfortunate again! I am engaged next Wednesday-not only
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Charles Dickens570 - Charles Dickens
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Crisp ink signature, “Faithfully yours, Charles Dickens, Thirteenth March 1842,” on an off-white 4 x 3 slip. In fine condition, with small spot of ton
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Charles Dickens571 - Charles Dickens
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ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, October 1858. Dickens writes from the Royal Hotel, Glasgow, to William Logan (1813–1879), a missionary and lecturer who shared
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Charles Dickens572 - Charles Dickens
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ALS, one page, 5 x 8, on letterhead of All The Year Round (A Weekly Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens), May 8, 1862. Letter to artist and his frien
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Charles Dickens573 - Charles Dickens
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Hand addressed envelope panel, 4.5 x 3, addressed in Dickens’s hand, “Cunard Mail,” and “Mr. Charles A King, Albion, New York, U.S. of America,” and b
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Theodore Dreiser574 - Theodore Dreiser
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Influential American author (1871–1945) of such classics as Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy. ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10, personal letterhead, Augu
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Theodore Dreiser575 - Theodore Dreiser
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Signed on the limitations page, indicating that this is number 370 of a limited edition of 1100 copies; also signed by the illustrator, Robert Fawcett
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Arthur Conan Doyle576 - Arthur Conan Doyle
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ALS signed “A. Conan Doyle,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Athenaeum letterhead, no date, but postmarked January 1, 1905. In full, “I sh
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Arthur Conan Doyle577 - Arthur Conan Doyle
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Scottish author (1859–1930) whose stories featuring fictional detective Sherlock Holmes revolutionized the genre of crime fiction. Holmes himself woul
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Eugene Field578 - Eugene Field
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American writer (1850–1895) best known for his poems of childhood, including ‘Wynken, Blynken, and Nod’ and ‘Little Boy Blue.’ Crisp ink signature, “V
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Jim Fitzpatrick579 - Jim Fitzpatrick
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Irish artist best known for his iconic two-tone portrait of Che Guevara created in 1968 and based on a photo by Alberto Korda. Color 4 x 6 postcard ph
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H. Rider Haggard580 - H. Rider Haggard
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Prolific British novelist (1856–1925) best known for such adventure fare as King Solomon’s Mines and Allan Quatermain. ALS, one page, 5 x 8, Ditchingh
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Edward Everett Hale581 - Edward Everett Hale
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American clergyman and author (1822–1909) best known for the Civil War allegory ‘The Man Without a Country.’ Original vintage 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo
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Alex Haley582 - 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. Signed in bl...
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Keith Haring583 - Keith Haring
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American artist (1958–1990) whose graffiti-inspired outline drawings of human figures and animals made him one of the most recognizable and ubiquitous
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Ernest Hemingway584 - Ernest Hemingway
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ANS, signed “Ernie,” one page, 6 x 8, no date [envelope postmarked Dec. 31, 1940]. In full: “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Ernie.” Accompa
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Al Hirschfeld585 - Al Hirschfeld
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Candid color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the artist taken at a book signing, signed in black felt tip, “Hirschfeld.” In fine condition.
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Al Hirschfeld586 - Al Hirschfeld
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Original signed ink sketch of a man staring intently ahead on an off-white 4.25 x 6 card, signed “Hirschfeld 6/20/94.” In fine condition.
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Al Hirschfeld587 - Al Hirschfeld
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Glossy 10 x 8 Castle Hill Productions promotional photo for The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story, signed in black ballpoint, “Hirschfeld, 2/1/99.” I
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Al Hirschfeld588 - Al Hirschfeld
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Signed book: The Lively Years 1920-1973. First edition. NY: Association Press, 1973. Hardcover with dustjacket, 7 x 9, 312 pages. Outstandingly signed
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Julia Ward Howe589 - Julia Ward Howe
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Author, suffragette, dramatist, poet, and biographer (1819–1910), best remembered as the lyricist of ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic.’ ALS, two pages on
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Langston Hughes590 - Langston Hughes
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Two ink signatures on off-white clipped slips, both dated October 1, 1963. On the larger slip, Hughes adds, “Thanks so much for the kind words about m
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Aldous Huxley591 - Aldous Huxley
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Signed book: Arabia Infelix. Limited edition (noted “out of series” on the colophon page) NY: Fountain Press, 1929. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 33 pages. S
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Jack Kerouac592 - Jack Kerouac
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Kerouac, payable to Northport Waterworks Co. for $15.00, May 12, 1958. In fine condition, with centr
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Rudyard Kipling593 - Rudyard Kipling
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Nobel Prize–winning British author (1865–1936) best known for such colorful classics as Just So Stories, Captains Courageous, and The Jungle Book. ALS
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Rudyard Kipling594 - Rudyard Kipling
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, May 29, 1924. Kipling is forced to decline an invitation. In full: “I am in receipt of your letter of the 26th, and am very s
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Rudyard Kipling595 - Rudyard Kipling
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ALS signed “R. K.,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Brown’s Hotel letterhead, no date. Letter to “Timmins dear.” In full: “I send you the gloves which I lost on th
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Marie Laurencin596 - Marie Laurencin
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Signed book: Camille by Alexandre Dumas, Fils. Limited edition first edition of 1500 copies (this copy No. 469). London: Curwen Press, 1937. Hardcover
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Sinclair Lewis597 - Sinclair Lewis
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Signed book: Kingsblood Royal. Limited first edition of 1050 copies (this copy No. 112). NY: Random House, 1947. Hardcover with slipcase, 5.75 x 8.25.
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Jack London598 - Jack London
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Popular American novelist (1876–1916), best known for such adventure classics as The Call of the Wild, The Sea-Wolf, and White Fang, who drew his writ
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow599 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, January 6, 1874. Letter to an unidentified gentleman who asked permiss
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow600 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” one page, 4.5 x 7, July 2, 1880. “I hesitate about the title to be given to the portrait illustrating ‘Stay, stay at
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow601 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Ink signature, “Yours truly, Henry W. Longfellow,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 slip. In very good condition, with two vertical creases, pencil notations
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Andre Maurois602 - Andre Maurois
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Signed book: Frederic Chopin. Later printing. NY: Brentanos, 1942. Softcover, 6.75 x 9.25, 91 pages. Signed and inscribed in French on the first free
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Peter Max603 - Peter Max
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Color 24 x 36 print of Max’s work honoring the 50th anniversary of the Truman presidency, signed and inscribed along the bottom in black felt tip, “To
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Rod McKuen604 - Rod McKuen
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Ten printed poems on both sides of five 5 x 8.25 book pages, including ‘May 18,’ ‘Brahms,’ ‘Ten by Ten,’ and ‘Spring Song,’ seven of which are signed
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Duane Michals605 - Duane Michals
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Signed book: Now Becoming Then. First edition. Altadena, California: Twin Palms Publishers, 1990. Hardcover with dustjacket, 9.5 x 12.25. Signed in bl
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Arthur Miller606 - Arthur Miller
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Signed book: The Theater Essays of Arthur Miller. First edition, later printing. NY: Viking Press, 1978. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.75, 401 page
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Clement C. Moore607 - Clement C. Moore
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American literary scholar (1779–1863) and author of ‘A Visit from St. Nicholas,’ the 1823 poem better known by its opening line: ‘Twas the Night Befor
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Robert Motherwell608 - Robert Motherwell
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Important American artist (1915–1991) who was one of the leading figures of the abstract Expressionist movement. Color 4.25 x 6 postcard photo of Moth
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Thomas Nast609 - Thomas Nast
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American political cartoonist and illustrator (1840–1902) best known for devising the donkey and elephant symbols of the Democratic and Republican par
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