RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph 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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Harvey Milk377 - Harvey Milk
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First openly gay person elected to public office, serving on San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors. He, along with Mayor George Moscone, were shot and
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Notables378 - Notables
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Collection of 60 items, consisting primarily of ALSs, TLSs, and signatures, with a few other formats also included. Signers are: Jean Louis Agassiz, C
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Notables379 - Notables
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Collection of eight items from various notables consisting of ALSs, signatures and a free frank. Items are: ALS, signed “James Kent,” one page, 8 x
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Oscar of the Waldorf380 - Oscar of the Waldorf
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Oscar Tschirky (1866–1950) was maitre d'hotel of Delmonico's Restaurant and subsequently the Waldorf-Astoria, known for publishing a large c...
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Rosa Parks381 - Rosa Parks
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Color limited edition 22.25 x 18 lithograph entitled ‘The Mentor,’ numbered 318/500, signed in black felt tip. Also signed in pencil by the artist, An
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Condolezza Rice383 - Condolezza Rice
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Signed book: No Higher Honor. Leather-bound collector’s edition. Connecticut: Easton Press, 2011. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 766 pages. Signed on the colo
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Kermit Roosevelt384 - Kermit Roosevelt
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Signed book: The Long Trail. Autograph edition. NY: Metropolitan Magazine, 1921. Hardcover, 5 x 7.75, 79 pages. Signed on the provided autograph page
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Royalty385 - Royalty
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Two signed photos: vintage matte-finish 6.25 x 8.25 full-length portrait of Nina Hamilton, affixed to its slightly larger original photographer’s moun
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Supreme Court386 - Supreme Court
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Eight items consisting of seven commemorative covers and one TLS. Covers are signed by Harry A. Blackmun; Warren Burger; William H. Rehnquist; Sandra
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Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo387 - Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo
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Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9.5 Harris and Ewing photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Faithfully yours, Benjamin N. Cardozo, To Mr. E. G. Gerhar
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Supreme Court: Hughes Court388 - Supreme Court: Hughes Court
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Air mail cover, 6.5 x 3.5, postmarked June 4, 1930, Cincinnati, Ohio, and signed in fountain pen by all nine Justices of the Hughes Court: Louis D. Br
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Supreme Court: Edward Douglass White389 - Supreme Court: Edward Douglass White
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American politician and jurist (1845–1921) who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1910 to 1921, best known for establishing the ‘Rule o
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Titanic390 - Titanic
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Collection of five items consisting of postcards and book photos, each signed by a Titanic survivor. Signers are: Eva Hart (2), Winnie MacKenzie, E. E
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Robert Wadlow391 - Robert Wadlow
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The tallest documented human being of modern times (1918–1940), Wadlow reached a height of 8´11? and made his living as a touring novelty attra...
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Sam Walton392 - Sam Walton
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Entrepreneur and the founder of Wal-Mart (1918–1992). Glossy 4.75 x 6 photo, signed and inscribed in black ink “Joyce and Ken—Thanks for your friendsh
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Sam Walton393 - Sam Walton
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Commemorative postcard, 5.5 x 3.25, with a composite cachet honoring America, signed in black ballpoint, “Sam. M. Walton.” In fine condition.
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Big Chief White Horse Eagle and Queen Wa-The-Na394 - Big Chief White Horse Eagle and Queen Wa-The-Na
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Bold ink signatures, “Hon. Big Chief White Horse Eagle, World’s Famous Chief, Oct. 6th, 1929, born 1822, age 107,” adding an arrow sketch before the d
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor395 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Felt tip signatures, “Edward, Duke of Windsor” and “Wallis, Duchess of Windsor,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3.5 card bearing an embossed crest. In fine co
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr396 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Manuscript DS, signed “Oliver,” one page, 6.5 x 5.5, April 23, 1782. Wolcott orders the payment of three pounds twelve shillings to Thomas Foot, “agre
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Oliver Wolcott, Jr397 - Oliver Wolcott, Jr
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Oliv. Wolcott Jr,” one page, 6.25 x 5.5, February 6, 1784. Wolcott orders the state of Connecticut to pay Captain Benjamin
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