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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Jerry Scott862 - Jerry Scott
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Original signed felt tip sketch of Nancy on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed “Jerry Scott, 5-22-85.” In fine condition, with toning to borders.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Richard Taylor863 - Richard Taylor
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Original ink sketch of musicians on an off-white 4.25 x 10 card, signed in the lower left, “R. T.” Reverse bears numerous production marks and notatio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ronald Searle864 - Ronald Searle
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British satirical cartoonist (1920–2011) who provided illustrations for a number of newspapers, magazines, and books. Original signed ink sketch of a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frank Thorne865 - Frank Thorne
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Original felt tip sketch of Red Sonja on an off-white 11 x 14 sheet, signed, “Best wishes from Red Sonja and Frank Thorne.” Light scattered creases an
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Myron Waldman866 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel featuring Popeye feeding spinach to a genie, numbered 153/250, 14 x 11, signed in gold ink by Waldman, and
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Myron Waldman867 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘The Big One,’ numbered AP 37/50, 14 x 11, signed in gold ink by Waldman, and set against a pre-pr
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Rudolph Wendelin868 - Rudolph Wendelin
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Original signed ink and felt tip sketch of Smokey Bear on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed, “Smokey and Rudolph Wendelin.” In fine condition, with an o
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Mort Walker869 - Mort Walker
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Original artwork for a three-panel Beetle Bailey comic strip, ink on artist’s cardstock, 18.25 x 6.25, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blu
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Georges Bizet870 - Georges Bizet
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French composer (1838–1875) whose operatic masterpiece, Carmen, was completed just before his untimely death from heart disease. Scarce ALS in French,
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Maria Callas and Giuseppe di Stefano871 - Maria Callas and Giuseppe di Stefano
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Program from a performance by Callas and di Stefano, 6 x 9, 7 pages, from their February 11, 1974, performance at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Maria Callas872 - Maria Callas
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Hand-addressed and signed envelope, 6.75 x 4.5, filled out in Callas’s hand to “Mrs Lina Emery, 44 Port St., London, S. W. I,” and signed on the rever
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso and Pol Plancon873 - Enrico Caruso and Pol Plancon
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Original vintage ink caricature sketch of Plancon, drawn by Caruso on an off-white 6.5 x 4 album page, and initialed “EC,” next to the sketch, and sig
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso874 - Enrico Caruso
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Vintage 5.5 x 10.25 oversized real postcard photo of Caruso as the Duke of Mantua in '’Rigoletto,’ signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, wi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso875 - Enrico Caruso
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Vintage matte-finish 5.75 x 9 portrait of Caruso by Herman Mishkin of New York, boldly signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Miss Ruth Donnelly, Sinc
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso876 - Enrico Caruso
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ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, July 7, 1920. Letter to “Mr. Davies.” In part: “Thank you, once more, for your kindness to all the members of my family. E
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso877 - Enrico Caruso
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ALS in Italian, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.75, Conrad Uhl’s Hotel Bristol letterhead, Berlin, October 26, 1908. Letter to his lawyer,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Classical Music878 - Classical Music
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Vintage spiral-bound autograph album, 6.25 x 4.5, signed inside primarily in fountain pen (a few in pencil) by approximately 46 musicians, nearly all
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Composers879 - Composers
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Untranslated manuscript DS, one page, 6 x 4, a conclusion of a protocol about a debate signed at the conclusion by Bedrich Smetana and Antonin Dvorak
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Composers880 - Composers
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Five untranslated ALSs, various lengths and languages. Letters are from: Henri Berton, July 1881, writing that he has finished his opera and is planni
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Composers881 - Composers
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Four untranslated ALSs, various lengths. Letters are from: Franz Abt, September 18, 1891, about his song ‘Das Paradies der Kindheit’; Eugen d’Albert;
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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