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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William H. Taft42 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 6.5 x 6.5, personal letterhead, January 9, 1917. Brief letter of thanks to a supporter. In full: “I thank you for
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William H. Taft43 - William H. Taft
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Personal check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Taft, “Wm. H. Taft,” payable to Joseph Chadwick for $6.00, November 27, 1917. Cloth-
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson44 - Woodrow Wilson
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Printed speech in booklet form, “Address of the President of the United States, Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Houses of Congress, April 19,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Woodrow Wilson45 - Woodrow Wilson
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Important vintage matte-finish 9.75 x 6.5 Harris and Ewing photo of Wilson delivering his request for a declaration of war against Germany to a joint
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Warren G. Harding46 - Warren G. Harding
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Partly-printed DS, twice-signed “W. G. Harding,” one page, 7.75 x 4, April 17, 1897. Proof of publication document filled out in Harding’s hand. In fu
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Warren G. Harding47 - Warren G. Harding
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16.75 x 13.75, November 28, 1921. President Harding appoints Mrs. Letitia H. Wardwell “to be Notary Public f
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Warren G. Harding48 - Warren G. Harding
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TLS signed “W. G. Harding,” one page, 5.25 x 6.75, US Senate letterhead, September 3, 1920. Letter to John C. Shaffer of Chicago’s Evening Post. In pa
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Calvin Coolidge49 - Calvin Coolidge
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Signed book: The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. Limited edition, numbered 673/1000. NY: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Calvin Coolidge50 - Calvin Coolidge
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White House card neatly signed in black ink, “Calvin Coolidge.” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In very good condition, with
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Herbert Hoover51 - Herbert Hoover
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 22 x 17.5, September 10, 1930. President Hoover appoints Charles E. Mitchell as “Minister Resident and Consu
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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