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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 370 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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T. E. Lawrence307 - T. E. Lawrence
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British archaeologist, soldier, adventurer, and writer (1888–1935) immortalized in the epic 1962 screen biography Lawrence of Arabia. He attained inte
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Ferdinand de Lesseps308 - Ferdinand de Lesseps
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French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. AQS, in French, on a 5.25 x 6.5 off-white sheet of lined graph-like p
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Ferdinand de Lesseps309 - Ferdinand de Lesseps
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French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust portrait by Mathieu–Deroche of
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Levi Lincoln, Jr310 - Levi Lincoln, Jr
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Governor and congressman from Massachusetts (1782–1868) who was a distant relative of Abraham Lincoln. ALS, one page, 8 x 10, November 13, 1846. Lette
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John Marshall311 - John Marshall
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Influential American statesman and jurist (1755–1835) who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Among the notable cases over which
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Robert McClelland312 - Robert McClelland
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US statesman (1807-1880), serving as U.S. Representative from Michigan, Governor of Michigan, and United States Secretary of the Interior. ALS signed
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Medicine313 - Medicine
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Six items: article from a 1979 issue of Science magazine, entitled Promotion and Limitation of Genetic Exchange, signed on the front in black felt tip
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Medicine314 - Medicine
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Three items: signed and notated handwritten manuscript, signed by Severo Ochoa, two lined pages, 8.5 x 11, a summary and conclusion from a longer arti
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Medicine: AIDS Research315 - Medicine: AIDS Research
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Eleven items: glossy 5 x 7 photo of David Ho, signed in green felt tip; a 1976 article from Science magazine entitled Viruses, Polymerases, and Cancer
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Medicine: Duggar and Schick316 - Medicine: Duggar and Schick
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Two items: vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Dr. Benjamin Duggar working in his laboratory, signed in black ink, and accompanied by a 1954 TLS from his s
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Medicine: Roux and Neisser317 - Medicine: Roux and Neisser
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Two items: ALS, in French, signed “Dr. Roux,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, Institut Pasteur letterhead, February 6, 1904. Roux writes to representative abou
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Medicine: Thailer and Mott318 - Medicine: Thailer and Mott
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Three items: DS, signed “Valentine Mott,” one page, both sides, 15.25 x 7, stamp-dated February 7, 1884. A stock certificate for 100 shares in the Ore
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Golda Meir319 - Golda Meir
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Meir and Lawrence Spivak on the set of Meet The Press in 1969, signed and inscribed in blue ink “To Laurence E. S
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Prince Clemens von Metternich320 - Prince Clemens von Metternich
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ALS in French, signed “Metternich,” 12 pages both sides, 8 x 9.75, July 30, 1822. Metternich writes to Lord Strangford, the British Ambassador at Cons
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Thomas Mifflin321 - Thomas Mifflin
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Signer of the US Constitution from Pennsylvania (1744–1800) and first governor of that state. Partly Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Tho Mifflin,” o
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Samuel F. B. Morse322 - Samuel F. B. Morse
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Original carte-de-visite 2.25 x 4 portrait photo of Morse by Borgadus of New York, including gold-ruled mount, boldly signed in the bottom border in i
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Mother Teresa323 - Mother Teresa
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TLS signed, “M Teresa mc” on the reverse of a prayer sheet, one page, 6.5 x 3.5, Missionaries of Charity stamped letterhead, July 5, 1994. Mother Tere
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Mother Teresa324 - Mother Teresa
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TLS signed “M Teresa mc,” one page, 5.25 x 2.5, no date. The spiritual icon writes, in full: “Thank you for your letter. God loves you. Spread the fra
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Mother Teresa325 - Mother Teresa
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Glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip, “God bless you, M Teresa mc.” In fine condition, with a few scatt
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Elijah Muhammad326 - Elijah Muhammad
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Founder of the Nation of Islam (1897–1975) who was accused of ordering the assassination of Malcolm X. Business check for the Honorable Elijah Muhamma
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Benito Mussolini and Vittorio Emanuele III327 - Benito Mussolini and Vittorio Emanuele III
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Manuscript DS, in Italian, one page both sides, 9.25 x 14, April 29, 1927. An untranslated document, signed at the conclusion in black ink, “Vittorio
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Notables328 - Notables
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Nine ink signatures of different notables on various size clipped slips. Signers are: Herbert Hoover, Booker T. Washington, Jane Adams, W. J. Bryan, G
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Marina Oswald329 - Marina Oswald
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Ballpoint signature, “Marina Oswald–Porter, 1980, Oct 14, Texas—,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with light creasing, a paper clip im
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Samuel A. Otis330 - Samuel A. Otis
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Statesman from Massachusetts (1740–1814) who was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention. ALS signed “Sam A. Otis,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, J
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Lord Henry Palmerston331 - Lord Henry Palmerston
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British statesman (1784–1865) who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. ALS signed “Palmerston,” one page, 4.5
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Sarah Palin332 - Sarah Palin
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Signed book: Going Rogue: An American Life. First edition, first printing. NY: Harper Collins, 2009. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 413 pages
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Elisha Pease333 - Elisha Pease
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Partly-printed DS, signed “E. M. Pease,” one page, 6.5 x 3.25, July 17, 1837. Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant for the payment of $42.27 to military
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I. M. Pei334 - I. M. Pei
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Iconic Japanese-American architect best known for his glass pyramid designed as an updated entrance to the Louvre. His other notable buildings include
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Juan Peron335 - Juan Peron
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Peron saluting atop his horse, signed and inscribed in Spanish in fountain pen and dated June 23, 1965. In very g
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Polar Explorers336 - Polar Explorers
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Four ink signatures on three clipped slips and one card, each individually signed by a pioneering polar explorer. Signers are: Robert E. Peary, A. W.
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Princess Anne337 - Princess Anne
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British princess, only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. TLS signed “Anne,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, Buckingham Palace
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Melvin Purvis and Samuel Cowley338 - Melvin Purvis and Samuel Cowley
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Three TLSs, two 8 x 10.5 letters and one 7.25 x 10.5 U. S. Bureau of Investigation and person letterhead, dated between May 17, 1934, to March 7, 1945
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Queen Victoria339 - Queen Victoria
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ALS signed “VR,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, black-bordered Buckingham Palace mourning letterhead, March 5, 1869. Victoria writes to
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Queen Victoria340 - Queen Victoria
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Vellum DS, signed “Victoria R.,” one page, 15.5 x 11.5, January 8, 1847. In part: “Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
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Eliphalet and Samuel Remington341 - Eliphalet and Samuel Remington
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Nineteenth-century American firearms manufacturers. Two bank checks, from 1853 and 1855 respectively, one filled out and signed by Eliphalet Remington
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Republicans342 - Republicans
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Ten items consisting of eight signed photos, various sizes and finishes, and two magazines, each signed in ink or felt tip by a different Republican.
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Hyman Rickover343 - Hyman Rickover
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Admiral (1900–1986) who oversaw the creation of America’s fleet of nuclear-powered naval vessels. War-dated TLS signed “H. G. Rickover,” one page, 7 x
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Mitt Romney344 - Mitt Romney
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Two items: color satin-finish 10 x 8 of Governor Romney at the podium, signed in blue felt tip, “Mitt Romney”; and a National Review magazine, dated J
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Mitt and Ann Romney345 - Mitt and Ann Romney
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Strategy for a Stronger America campaign magazine, 8.5 x 11, 66 pages, signed on the front cover in silver ink by Mitt Romney and in black felt tip by
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Mitt and Ann Romney346 - Mitt and Ann Romney
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Engraved portrait of the White House, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed in black felt tip by Mitt and Ann Romney. In very fine co
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Jonas Salk347 - Jonas Salk
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Salk in a suit and tie, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with light creasing towards the bottom right corner.
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Ernest Shackleton348 - Ernest Shackleton
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Fantastic ALS signed “Ernest,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Wetherby Gardens letterhead, July 29, 1901. Shackleton writes to a dear “
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Robert Falcon Scott349 - Robert Falcon Scott
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ALS signed “R. Scott,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, British Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova R. Y. S. letterhead, October 1911. In a le
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Scientists and Nobel Laureates350 - Scientists and Nobel Laureates
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Twenty-three items consisting of signatures on various size cards and slips, and letters, each signed by a different scientist or Nobel Prize laureate
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William H. Seward351 - William H. Seward
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LS, one page, 5 x 8, embossed letterhead, August 1, 1864. In a brief letter to the Honorable Edward Everett in Boston, Seward writes, in full: “I have
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Andre Siegfried352 - Andre Siegfried
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French academic and political writer (1875–1959) who penned many commentaries on English, Canadian, and American politics. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 10.5,
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Alfred E. Smith353 - Alfred E. Smith
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American politician (1873-1944) who served as Governor of New York and who was the unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate in 1928. Vintage mat
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St. Louis: Chouteau and Shaw354 - St. Louis: Chouteau and Shaw
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Chouteau (1749–1825) was a railroad executive and the son of founder of St. Louis, Missouri, Rene Chouteau. Shaw (1800–1889) was a philanthropist and
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Henry M. Stanley355 - Henry M. Stanley
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ALS, one page, 5 x 7, Dark Continent letterhead, January 23, 1886. Letter to Douglas Murray. In full: “I shall be extremely happy to meet the Count de
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Henry M. Stanley356 - Henry M. Stanley
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Ink signature, “Henry M. Stanley,” on an off-white 5 x 1 slip. In fine condition, with two vertical folds, one through a single letter of signature, a
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