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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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157James ChadwickRR Auction
Winner of the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics, he discovered and proved the existence of neutrons, thus paving the way towards the fission of uranium 235
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
158Nathaniel ChapmanRR Auction
Leading Philadelphia physician (1780–1853). Vellum DS, in Latin, signed “N. Chapman,” one page, 13.25 x 11, February 15, 1818. Chapman appoints Johann
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
159Salmon P. ChaseRR Auction
Politician (1808–1873) who served as secretary of the treasury for the first three years of Abraham Lincoln's term, after which Lincoln appointe...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
160Chinese Human RightsRR Auction
Three items: two printed reports entitled “China: Enforced Exile of Dissidents, Government ‘Re-Entry Blacklist’ Revealed,” 8.5 x 11, signed in black i
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
161Walter ChryslerRR Auction
Automotive mogul (1875–1940) who founded the Chrysler Corporation. TLS signed “Dad,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, October 6, 1924. Chrysler
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
162Clementine ChurchillRR Auction
TLS signed “Clementine S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 28, Hyde Park Gate, London, S. W. 7 letterhead, August 28, 1947. The Baroness pens the gree
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
163Clementine ChurchillRR Auction
Christmas card, 7.5 x 6.25, featuring a small reproduction of Winston Churchill’s painting, ‘Winter in Chartwell–1932’ on the front, signed inside ben
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
164Winston ChurchillRR Auction
Ink signature and sentiment, “Yours faithfully, Winston S. Churchill,” on an off-white slip with an embossed Colonial House stamp to left. Matted with
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
165Winston ChurchillRR Auction
Draft TLS signed in red ink “W. S. C.,” including two endorsement signatures, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, embossed War Office, Whitehall letterhead, May 17,
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
166Winston ChurchillRR Auction
TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, personal letterhead, August 22, 1950. Letter of thanks to Sir Norman Brook. In full: “I have o
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
167Winston ChurchillRR Auction
TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street letterhead, no date. Short letter to Sir Norman Brook. In fu
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
168William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ CodyRR Auction
Ink signature, “Yours truly, W. F. Cody, ‘Buffalo Bill,’ 1893,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by a Buffalo Bill’s W
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
169William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ CodyRR Auction
Vintage cabinet 6.75 x 9 portrait by Prince Studios of New York, signed and inscribed in the bottom border in ink, “W. F. Cody, ‘Buffalo Bill,’ To—W.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
170Jacques CousteauRR Auction
Color 11 x 8.5 cardstock photo of Cousteau aboard a boat, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Richard, JY Cousteau.” In fine condition, with som
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
171Jacques CousteauRR Auction
Glossy 5 x 7 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Cindy, JY Cousteau.” In very fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
172Dalai LamaRR Auction
Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with image a bit grainy.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
173Dalai LamaRR Auction
Color 19.5 x 24 close-up poster of the spiritual icon, signed in blue felt tip. Rolled and in fine condition, with scattered light creasing and modera
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
174Charles DarwinRR Auction
Clean and whimsical ink signature, “Mr. Darwin has much pleasure in sending his signature. Charles Darwin, Down, March 24, 1871,” on an off-white 4.5
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
175Georges DantonRR Auction
French statesman, one of the leading figures of the French Revolution. A Parisian lawyer, he became a leader of the Cordeliers early in the Revolution
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
176Jefferson DavisRR Auction
AQS, signed “Jefferson Davis,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2 slip. Davis pens a quote from Romans 12. In full: “’Vengence is mine saith the Lord and I will
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
177Jefferson and Varina DavisRR Auction
Two ink signatures: “Respectfully yours, Jeffn Davis” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.25 slip clipped from the end of a letter; and “in responding to your let
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
178Louis de BroglieRR Auction
French physicist (1892–1987) known for his theory that matter has the properties of both particles and waves. ANS in French, on the front of one of hi
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
179Charles de GaulleRR Auction
Untranslated ANS in French signed “C. G.,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.75 calling card with embossed name. Llight toning and some trivial brushing to the
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
180Diana and Mother TeresaRR Auction
Two different color glossy 8 x 10 photos of Diana and Mother Teresa holding hands, each signed in-person, one in blue felt tip, “Diana,” adding a smal
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
181DNA: Francis CrickRR Auction
FDC, postmarked August 17, 1990, signed in black felt tip, “Francis Crick, Nobel Medicine 1962.” In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
182DNA: Alec JeffreysRR Auction
British geneticist responsible for creating the methods used for DNA fingerprinting and profiling. Benham color Commemorative Cover honoring the 50th
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
184DNA: James D. WatsonRR Auction
Two softcover books, Avoid Boring People and Genes, Girls, and Gamow, each signed on the title page on black ballpoint. In fine condition, with some s
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
185DNA: James D. WatsonRR Auction
Signed book: The Torah. Later printing. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1967. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 393 pages. Signed on the tit
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
187Thomas EdisonRR Auction
LS signed with his instantly recognizable ‘umbrella’ signature, “Thomas A. Edison,” one page, lightly-lined, 5.5 x 9, personal letterhead, February 9,
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
188Thomas EdisonRR Auction
Signed book: Edison Pioneers: Constitution and By-Laws, 1918. Hardcover, 4.75 x 6.75, 15 pages. Signed below his image in ink, “Thos. A. Edison.” Insc
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
189Albert EinsteinRR Auction
Printed message, signed “Albert Einstein,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6 x 8, entitled “A Message from Prof. Albert Einstein to the Friends of
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
190Albert EinsteinRR Auction
TLS in German signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal blindstamped letterhead, Princeton, April 3, 1936, to Dr. Charles D. Hart of Philadel
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
191FBI: Hoover and KelleyRR Auction
Two one-page TLSs, signed “J. E. Hoover” and “C. M. Kelley,” 8 x 10.5, the first dated December 29, 1941, the second dated October 29, 1975, both on F
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
192Female PoliticiansRR Auction
Eighteen items consisting of vintage signatures on various size cards and slips and letters, each signed by a different politician. Signers are: Golda
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
193Father E. J. FlanaganRR Auction
Vintage 8.75 x 11.5 paperstock portrait, signed in fountain pen, “Father Flanagan, Boys Town, Nebr., July ‘39.” In fine condition, with a horizontal c
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
194Alexander FlemingRR Auction
Scottish bacteriologist (1881–1955) who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery and isolation of penicillin. Ballpoint s
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
195Alexander FlemingRR Auction
Scottish bacteriologist (1881–1955) who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery and isolation of penicillin. One of Flem
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
196Sigmund FreudRR Auction
Pioneering and highly influential founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939) whose theories revolutionized the understanding of the human psyche. ALS in Ge
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
197Thomas FranklinRR Auction
American photographer for The Bergen Record, best known for his photograph Raising the Flag at Ground Zero, which depicts firefighters raising the Ame
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
198Vivian FuchsRR Auction
British explorer best known as the leader of the 1957 Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, the first expedition to cross Antarctica. Two felt tip
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
199Indira GandhiRR Auction
Glossy 3.25 x 5.5 photo, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. A paperclip impression to top edge and a scratch to facial area, otherwise fine
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
200Mohandas GandhiRR Auction
AQS, “Truth at any cost, M. K. Gandhi, Monte Mario, 12–13–31, Roma,” on a peach 6.25 x 3.75 album page featuring a stamp with his likeness. In fine co
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
201Newt GingrichRR Auction
Patriotic color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of an American flag, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
202Newt GingrichRR Auction
Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of a young Gingrich speaking from a podium, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
203Newt GingrichRR Auction
NewsMax magazine, dated June 2007, featuring candidates on the cover, signed on the cover in blue felt tip by Gingrich. In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
204Newt and Callista GingrichRR Auction
Two hardcover books: To Renew America, signed on the half-title page in black felt tip, “Newt Gingrich”; and Sweet Land of Liberty, signed on the firs
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
205Newt and Callista GingrichRR Auction
Engraved vignette of the exterior of the White House, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed below the image in blue felt tip by both.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
206GeronimoRR Auction
Chiricahua Apache (1829–1909) who attained the status of legend for his steadfast defense of Native American lands against the United States governmen
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
207John Paul GettyRR Auction
Nostalgic ALS signed “Paul,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.75 x 7, Hotel Excelsior letterhead, August 20, 1932. Getty writes to his “Dearest Ma
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
208John GlubbRR Auction
Last British pro-Consul of the region and commander of the Arab Legion during the crucial years between 1936 and 1956. He was witness to the collapse
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00