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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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Space528 - Space
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Nine hardcover books: The Return, signed in a bookplate affixed to the first free end page in blue ink, “Buzz Aldrin”; Encounter with Tiber, signed on
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Tom Stafford and Wally Schirra529 - Tom Stafford and Wally Schirra
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Gemini 6A crew being lifted into space, signed in black felt tip, “Wally Schirra” and “Tom Stafford.” In fine c
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Tom Stafford530 - Tom Stafford
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Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Stafford in his spacesuit, his hands resting on his helmet, signed in black ballpoint, “Tom Stafford, Apollo X.” Photo also
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STS-3531 - STS-3
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the rollout of the Space Shuttle Columbia, signed in black felt tip by Jack Lousma and Gordon Fullerton. In
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STS-4532 - STS-4
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the fourth flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, postmarked June 27, 1982, at Kennedy Space Center and sign
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STS-5533 - STS-5
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Utah’s space industries, signed in black ink “Joe Allen,” “Vance Brand,” “Bob Overmyer,” and “W. B. Lenoir.
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STS-3534 - STS-3
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Color NASA 8 x 10 photo of the STS-3 launch, signed in black felt tip, “Jack Lousma, Cmdr. STS-3” and “Gordon Fullerton, PLT. STS-3.” In fine conditio
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STS-4535 - STS-4
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Aerial 8 x 10 NASA photo of the STS-4 launch, signed in black felt tip, “Hank Hartsfield, PLT. STS-4,” and “Ken Mattingly.” In fine condition.
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Jack Swigert536 - Jack Swigert
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NASA astronaut (1931–1982) who, as a last-minute replacement for Ken Mattingly (who had been exposed to German measles) was one of three crew members
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Valentina Tereshkova537 - Valentina Tereshkova
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Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Tereshkova in her capsule, signed in signed in gold ink, adding “First woman in space,” and “Vostok-6.” In very fine cond
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Gherman Titov538 - Gherman Titov
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Russian space program, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a uniform shade of
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Thunderbirds539 - Thunderbirds
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Four signed photos various finishes: a 10 x 8 photo of the pilots posing in front of one of their jets, signed in blue felt tip by all nine pilots Ral
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von Braun Team: German Rocket Scientists540 - von Braun Team: German Rocket Scientists
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Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the von Braun Team manning equipment during a launch, signed in black and blue felt tip by Dieter Grau, Walter Hausermann
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Wernher von Braun541 - Wernher von Braun
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of John Glenn and President John F. Kennedy together with other NASA officials, with von Braun visible in the backgr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Guenter Wendt542 - Guenter Wendt
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Wendt shaking hands with Wally Schirra before his Gemini flight, signed in black felt tip, “Guenter F. Wendt, Padleader.”
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Frank Whittle543 - Frank Whittle
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Inventor of the jet engine (1907–1996). Signed book: Jet: The Story of a Pioneer. Later printing. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1957. Paperback, 4.25 x 7, 3
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Al Worden544 - Al Worden
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Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Worden posing in his spacesuit, signed in black ink, “Best wishes, Al Worden, Apollo 15.” In fine condition, with small pen
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Al Worden545 - Al Worden
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Printed commemorative poem entitled ‘Brothers in the Eternal Cold’ by Archibald MacLeish, one page, 8 x 11. Poem written to commemorate man’s first tr
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Al Worden546 - Al Worden
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Distinguished color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Worden posing in his white spacesuit with a globe of the moon, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condi
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Orville Wright547 - Orville Wright
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Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, payable to Receiver, Central Union Telephone Co. for $18.25, May 7, 1917. In fi
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X-1: ‘Slick’  Goodlin548 - X-1: ‘Slick’ Goodlin
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Second test pilot of the Bell X-1 supersonic rocket plane, and the first to operate the craft in powered flight. Well-done scale composite model of a
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Chuck Yeager549 - Chuck Yeager
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Two items: TQS signed in ink, “Chuck Yeager,” bearing a photo of the Glamorous Glennis affixed to an 8.25 x 10.75 trimmed white sheet with the quote:
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Chuck Yeager550 - Chuck Yeager
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Commemorative cover, 8.25 x 4.5, with a cachet honoring Yeager’s breaking of the sound barrier, signed in black ink by Yeager and also signed by the B
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Chuck Yeager551 - Chuck Yeager
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Yeager standing in front of a Stealth fighter, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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American Playwrights552 - American Playwrights
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Three items: a hardcover copy of Camino Real, A New Directions Book, signed on the third free end page in black felt tip by Ron Liebman and Donald Mad
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Isaac Asimov553 - Isaac Asimov
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Souvenir typescript of an excerpt from Asimov’s The Martian Way, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in blue ballpoint. In part: “Their eyes
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Authors and Illustrators554 - Authors and Illustrators
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Collection of over 100 ink signatures, letters, playbills, covers, and a signed photo of acclaimed authors and illustrators. In overall fine condition
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Richard Avedon555 - Richard Avedon
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Two postcards featuring photos of Marilyn Monroe and William Burroughs, each 4.25 x 6, and each signed vertically on the reverse in black felt tip, “A
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Vicki Baum556 - Vicki Baum
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Austrian-born Jewish writer (1888–1960) best known for her 1929 work, People at a Hotel, starring Greta Garbo, which was made into the Academy Award-w
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Edgar Rice Burroughs557 - Edgar Rice Burroughs
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American novelist (1875–1950) best known for his popular series of novels based on feral-child-turned-jungle hero Tarzan. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, per
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Samuel Beckett558 - Samuel Beckett
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Irish avant-garde writer, dramatist, and poet (1906–1989). Satin-finish 3.5 x 6 photo, signed in the lower border in black ink. In fine condition, wit
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James M. Cain559 - James M. Cain
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Three TLSs, one page each on individual sheets of 8.5 x 11 personal letterhead, dated April 1966 through May 1967, each letter is addressed to a Mrs.
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Alexander Calder560 - Alexander Calder
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Stunning color limited edition 10.5 x 13.75 lithograph entitled ‘Homage to Pyramids C1/CC,’ numbered #101/200, signed in the bottom border in pencil,
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Erskine Caldwell561 - Erskine Caldwell
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Four items: glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo, signed vertically along the left border in black felt tip; a souvenir typescript of an excerpt from Tobacco
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Truman Capote562 - Truman Capote
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Program from the Evergreen Showcard’s opening night presentation of House of Flowers, 6 x 9, signed on the cast page in black felt tip, “T. Capote,” a
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Truman Capote563 - Truman Capote
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DS, signed “Truman Capote,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, Paramount letterhead, March 22, 1977. An agreement related to compensation for legendary Hollywood ag
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Truman Capote564 - Truman Capote
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Handwritten school essay, signed at the top, “Truman Capote,” dated November 11, 1935, on an off-white 8 x 10.5 sheet of lined looseleaf paper. Headed
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Mary Chase565 - Mary Chase
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Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright (1906–1981) known primarily for writing the Broadway play Harvey, later adapted for a film starring Jimmy Stewart. O
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Camille Claudel566 - Camille Claudel
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French sculptor and graphic artist (1864–1943). ALS in French, two pages, 5.25 x 6.75, no date. Letter to art critic and author Gustave Geffroy. In fu
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Arthur C. Clarke567 - Arthur C. Clarke
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Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, of the first page of Chapter One of 2001: A Space Odyssey, beginning with “The drought had lasted now for ten
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Paul Claudel568 - Paul Claudel
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French poet, dramatist, and diplomat (1868–1955), and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. Autograph manuscript signed, “Claudel,” two
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Samuel L. Clemens569 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Expressive ink signature, “Mark Twain,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1.25 slip. In very good condition, with scattered light toning and soiling, a small sta
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens570 - Samuel L. Clemens
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TLS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 6 x 9.5, Wm. H. Hoyt & Co. Real Estate Brokers letterhead, April 26, 1902. Letter to Miss K. I. Harrison i...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens571 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 5.25 x 7.5, June 23, 1889. From Hartford, Clemens writes to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “It is all right
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Samuel L. Clemens572 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS signed “SL Clemens,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 5.75, September 26, 1898. Letter to Edward W. Bok, publisher of the Ladies’ Home Jou
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Morrill Cody573 - Morrill Cody
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Diplomat and author (1901–1987) who served in the United States Foreign Service for over two decades, including under Edward R. Murrow at the USIA. Co
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Wilkie Collins574 - Wilkie Collins
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British author regarded as the first British detective story writer (1824–1889). Bold and florid vintage ink signature, “Very Truly Yours, Wilkie Coll
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Noel Coward575 - Noel Coward
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Striking vintage fountain pen signature on an off-white 3.5 x 1.75 slip. Matted with a handsome photo of Coward to an overall size of 12.25 x 16.5. In
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Noel Coward576 - Noel Coward
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Signed book: Terribly Intimate Portraits. First edition. NY: Boni and Liveright, 1922. Hardcover, 6.5 x 8, 212 pages. Signed and inscribed on the firs
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Malcolm Cowley577 - Malcolm Cowley
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Souvenir typescript excerpt from The Lady from Harlem (In memory of Florence Mills), on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet, signed at the conclusion in black
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