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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Allen Jones608 - Allen Jones
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British pop artist best known for his sculptures. ALS signed “Allen,” one page, 8 x 11.75, on his unique personal letterhead featuring an image of one
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Rudyard Kipling609 - Rudyard Kipling
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TLS, one page, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, October 7, 1929. Response to a publishing inquiry. In part: “I am sorry that I can not grant your request
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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D. H. Lawrence610 - D. H. Lawrence
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ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, January 9, 1926. Letter to his publisher Curtis Brown. In full: “I expect this will catch you before you leave London. I h
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow612 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Handwritten poem, signed “H. W. L.,” contained within a partial-self contained ALS, one page, both sides, 4.25 x 6.75, no date. Within the letter, Lon
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rene Magritte613 - Rene Magritte
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Belgian artist (1898–1967) best known for his paintings in a surrealist, humor-tinged style, often incorporating such trademark elements as bowler hat
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Mann614 - Thomas Mann
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Highly influential, Nobel Prize–winning German novelist and social critic (1875–1955). Ink signature, “Thomas Mann, 8.I.22,” on an off-white 4.75 x 7
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Thomas Mann615 - Thomas Mann
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Signed book: Nocturnes. Limited edition, numbered 268/1000. NY: Equinox Cooperative Press, 1934. Hardcover with slipcase, 8.75 x 6, 61 pages. Signed o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Medieval Book of Hours616 - Medieval Book of Hours
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Richly illuminated original vellum 13-line leaf from a Northern Italian medieval Book of Hours manuscript, one page both sides, 2.75 x 3.75, circa 147
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Stuart Mill617 - John Stuart Mill
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British philosopher and civil servant (1806–1873) who was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory, and political economy. ALS in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A. A. Milne and Ernest Shepard618 - A. A. Milne and Ernest Shepard
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Signed book: More Very Young Songs. First edition, limited issue numbered 95/100. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1928. Hardcover, 10.25 x 13, 40 p...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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