RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Artifact Auction

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction’s nearly four decades of business continue to grow, achieving record prices for clients around the world.
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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Prince Charles174 - Prince Charles
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Uncommon ALS signed “Charles,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.5, Balmoral Castle letterhead, October 12, 1978. Letter to “Mollie.” In full: “Contrary t
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Benjamin Chew175 - Benjamin Chew
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Prominent Philadelphia lawyer (1722–1810) and friend of George Washington who provided pro bono his knowledge of substantive law during the creation o
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Chinese Politicians176 - Chinese Politicians
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Collection of nine items consisting of a signature and signed photos, each signed by a different politician, some in English and some in Chinese. Sign
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Park Chung-hee177 - Park Chung-hee
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South Korean military leader (1917–1979) who seized power in a 1961 coup d’etat; he was assassinated by the director of his own security force. TLS in
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill178 - Winston Churchill
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TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, personal letterhead, January 15, 1951. Letter to Desmond Flower. In part: “I quite understand
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill179 - Winston Churchill
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ALS signed “Yours ever, W,” one page both sides, 6.75 x 4.5, Middlesex Hospital letterhead, no date. Letter to “Norman,” written from the hospital aft
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cassius M. Clay180 - Cassius M. Clay
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Prominent abolitionist leader (1810–1903) known as the ‘Lion of Whitehall.’ An ardent supporter of Lincoln, he served as American Minister to Russia f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Clay181 - Henry Clay
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Distinguished statesman (1777–1852) who became known as the ‘Great Compromiser’ for his support of the Union prior to the Civil War. LS signed “H. Cla
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Clinton182 - George Clinton
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American soldier and statesman (1739–1812) who served as governor of New York and vice president in the Jefferson and Madison administrations. Partly-
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John J. Crittenden183 - John J. Crittenden
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Politician (1787–1863) who served as governor of Kentucky, and attorney general under Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. War-dated ALS signed “J. J. Critt
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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