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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Sonny Rollins890 - Sonny Rollins
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Influential jazz saxophonist (born 1930) who composed a number of jazz standards, including ‘Oleo’ and ‘Doxy.’ Two items: First, an ALS signed “S. R.,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Frank Sinatra891 - Frank Sinatra
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Vintage pencil signature, “Frank Sinatra,” on a peach 6 x 4 album page, with a small collector’s notation at the upper left. In fine condition. Accomp
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Frank Sinatra892 - Frank Sinatra
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Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “For Margaret—Frank Sinatra,” on a light blue album page. Matted and framed with a portrait of Sinatra to
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Frank Sinatra893 - Frank Sinatra
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Vintage pencil signature, “Sincerely, Frank Sinatra,” on the reverse of a yellow 4.25 x 3 Hotel Astor band request card, also signed in pencil and ink
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Grace Slick894 - Grace Slick
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Original signed ink sketch of Alice and the White Rabbit on a white 8 x 10 card, titled at the bottom ‘White Rabbit’ and signed by Slick. In very fine
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dusty Springfield895 - Dusty Springfield
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Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Christina, All the very best & lots of love, Dusty Springfield,” on a light blue 6 x 5.25 album...
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Cat Stevens896 - Cat Stevens
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Uncommon felt tip signature, “Cat Stevens,” on an off-white 5.75 x 4 card with a clipped color photo affixed to the top left corner. In fine condition
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Leopold Stokowski897 - Leopold Stokowski
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 portrait of the conductor in profile, signed and inscribed in white ink, “For F. C. Schang, Leopold Stokowski,” adding
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Strawberry Alarm Clock898 - Strawberry Alarm Clock
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Two items: a color glossy 10 x 8 group publicity photo, signed in black felt tip by Howie Anderson, George Bunnell, Gene Gunnels, Randy Seol, Mark Wei
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Them899 - Them
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Vintage Decca Records promo card, 5.5 x 3.25, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint by Van Morrison, Alan Henderson, John McAuley, and Billy Hanson,
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Traffic900 - Traffic
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Mr. Fantasy album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, and Chris Wood. In very good condition, with moderate ‘rin
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The Troggs901 - The Troggs
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Best wishes, with love the Troggs, Reg Presley,” “Chris,” “Ronnie Bond,” and “Pete Staples xx” on a 6 x 5.5 peach album
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The Turtles902 - The Turtles
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 candid photo of the band ascending stairs to their airplane, signed in blue ballpoint by Jim Tucker, Jim Pons (who adds the band
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Uriah Heep903 - Uriah Heep
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Cardstock 10 x 8 group photo, signed in blue felt tip by Bernie Shaw, Trevor Bolder, Mick Box, Lee Kerslake, and Phil Lanzon. In fine condition.
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Abbott and Costello904 - Abbott and Costello
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Vintage glossy 7.25 x 9.25 photo of Abbott and Costello clowning around, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Irwin, your pals, Bud Abbott” and “
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Apocalypse Now: Alex Tavoularis905 - Apocalypse Now: Alex Tavoularis
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Original ink sketch of a sign with the unit insignia for the 5th Special Forces, bearing Colonel Kurtz’s motto “Apocalypse Now,” across the top, on an
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Fred and Adele Astaire906 - Fred and Adele Astaire
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Astaire doing a wild dance move, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Sylvia, Sincerely, Fred Astaire”; and
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Autograph Album907 - Autograph Album
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Vintage hardcover autograph album, 6 x 4.5, signed inside in pencil and fountain pen by over 70 actors and musicians, some back-to-back. Highlighted b
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Josephine Baker908 - Josephine Baker
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Vintage matte-finish 4.25 x 7 photo of Baker in a flowing checkered gown, signed in fountain pen, “Souvenir de Josephine Baker, 1932.” In very good co
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Theda Bara909 - Theda Bara
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Lovely vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of the silent actress in profile, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Capt. Ronald D. Soderberg, Greetin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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