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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Napoleon278 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7 x 9, October 28, 1808. Letter to General Clarke. In part (translated): “I told you yesterday to send two captai
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Napoleon279 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Napol,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, April 5, 1809. Letter to his adopted son Eugene reads, in part (translated): “I strongly
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Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Napoleon280 - Napoleon
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Quick ink endorsement, signed “Np,” along the left edge of an undated letter to Napoleon from a wounded soldier, 8.25 x 13. Letter reads, in part, (tr
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Napoleon: Jean-Pierre Chazal282 - Napoleon: Jean-Pierre Chazal
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Scarce printed broadside in French, one page, 12.75 x 15, June 10, 1808. Announcement issued by Jean-Pierre Chazal. In part (translated): “I learn, Mr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Eliot Ness284 - Eliot Ness
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Leader of a special Prohibition squad (1903–1957), known as the Untouchables, which led to the downfall of Al Capone and his successor Frank Nitti, a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Nicholas I285 - Nicholas I
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Czar of Russia (born 1796) who reigned from 1825 until his death in 1855. By crushing the Decembrist Uprising, he confirmed the autocracy of czarist r
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Nicholas II286 - Nicholas II
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Original enameled cup made for the coronation of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna on May 18, 1896, featuring an elaborate design with
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Nixon House Impeachment Committee287 - Nixon House Impeachment Committee
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Collection of 39 items, consisting of photos, business cards, letters, and signatures, each signed by a congressman or senator involved with Nixon’s i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lee and Marina Oswald288 - Lee and Marina Oswald
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Christmas card from 1961, signed “Lee,” measuring 5.5 x 4 closed, with a color image of pine boughs on the front. On the inside Oswald has written, “M
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
 
 
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Isaac C. Parker289 - Isaac C. Parker
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Fearless and determined justice (1838–1896) of the Indian Territory in western Arkansas who earned the nickname ‘The Hanging Judge’ because of the gre
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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