RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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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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Setanka Stalin352 - Setanka Stalin
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Pictorial autograph manuscript signed, “from Setanka-Housekeeper” in Russian, one page, 5.25 x 7.75, circa mid-1930s. In regular and colored pencil, S
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis353 - Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis
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ALS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, September 29, 1939, Mrs. Louis D. Brandeis’s letterhead. Brandeis writes, in full: “Re yours of 26th, my th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Supreme Court: Waite Court354 - Supreme Court: Waite Court
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Nine ink signatures, “M. R. Waite,” “Joseph P. Bradley,” “W. B. Woods,” “Sam. F. Miller,” “Horace Gray,” “John M. Harlan,” “Stephen J. Field,” “Sam’l
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John Thayer356 - John Thayer
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Signed book: The Sinking of the S.S. Titanic, April 14–15, 1912. Limited first edition of 500 copies (this being No. 441). Philadelphia: John B. Thaye
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Cornelius Vanderbilt II357 - Cornelius Vanderbilt II
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American businessman and philanthropist (1843–1899) who succeeded his father and grandfather as head of the New York Central Railroad. LS signed “C. V
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US Senators358 - US Senators
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Color 23.5 x 18 lithograph of the US Capital building, signed in blue felt tip by all 100 members of the 108th Congress. Signers include: Robert Byrd,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chaim Weizmann359 - Chaim Weizmann
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TLS signed “Ch. Weizmann,” one page, 5.5 x 7.5, Dorchester Hotel, London letterhead, September 5, 1941. Letter to L. M. S. Amery. In full: “I am very
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Gideon Welles360 - Gideon Welles
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DS, one page, 8 x 10, March 21, 1862. Welles informs Walter Sargent of Brooklyn that he is to be appointed “Acting Master’s Mate in the Navy…If, after
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor361 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Edward, Duke of Windsor” and “Wallis, Duchess of Windsor,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 sheet bearing a royal emblem. In v
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Thomas Wharton and Timothy Matlack362 - Thomas Wharton and Timothy Matlack
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Wharton (1735–1778) served as the first president of Pennsylvania; Matlack (1730–1829) was a prominent statesman, best known as the scribe of the Decl
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr363 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Manuscript DS, signed “Oliv. Wolcott, Jr., Aud’r,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 6.5, November 23, 1779. Pay table document ordering that the state of Co
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Brigham Young364 - Brigham Young
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Crisp ink signature, “Truth will prevail, Brigham Young,” on an off-white 3 x 1.75 slip. In fine condition, with light overall toning and a couple tri
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frank Abagnale365 - Frank Abagnale
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Abagnale as a game show contestant, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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David Attenborough366 - David Attenborough
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Two color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Attenborough, one of him holding an award and one of him holding a frog, each signed in black ink. In fine con
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F. Lee Bailey367 - F. Lee Bailey
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Controversial lawyer (born 1933) known for working on the Ernest Medina, Patty Hearst, and O. J. Simpson cases. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulde
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P. T. Barnum368 - P. T. Barnum
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Ink signature, “Truly yours, P. T. Barnum, April 18, 1878,” on an off-white 5 x 4 lightly-lined slip clipped from a larger sheet of Waldemere statione
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fulgencio Batista369 - Fulgencio Batista
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Leader of Cuba (1901–1973) who was in office from 1940 to 1944 and from 1952 to 1959, at which time he was overthrown by Fidel Castro. Vintage glossy
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Edvard Benes370 - Edvard Benes
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Leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement (1884–1948) who was President of Czechoslovakia at the time of Hitler’s incursion. Vintage 4.5 x 5.25
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British Prime Ministers371 - British Prime Ministers
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the second anniversary of Winston Churchill becoming an honorary American citizen, signed in blue felt tip
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Business Leaders372 - Business Leaders
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Seven items consisting of letters and signatures, primarily brief responses to autograph requests. Signers are: J. C. Penney, Igor Sikorsky, David Roc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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