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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F. Scott Fitzgerald515 - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Two letters and a handwritten poem from Fitzgerald to his college friend Tom Lineaweaver. First ALS, signed “Scott,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, Ellerslie le
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 60,000.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright575 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Incredibly rare set of five original pencil and colored pencil developmental architectural drawings of Wright’s Fallingwater masterpiece, on large oni
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein189 - Albert Einstein
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Striking vintage matte-finish 13.5 x 16.5 portrait of Einstein seated at a table with astronomer Charles Edward St. John, signed in the lower right in
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Chinatown: Jack Nicholson847 - Chinatown: Jack Nicholson
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Nicholson’s screen-worn suit from his role as Jake Gittes in the 1974 film Chinatown, worn during the scene in which his nose was slashed by henchman
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy97 - John F. Kennedy
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Choate alumni bulletin depicting a portrait of President Kennedy on the front cover, issued between August and November 1963, 8.25 x 10.75, 56 pages,
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Kazimir Malevich536 - Kazimir Malevich
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Russian painter (1879–1935) who was a pioneer of geometric abstract art and the originator of the avant-garde, Suprematist movement. ALS in Russian, o
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Charles Darwin164 - Charles Darwin
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Vintage 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Darwin by Elliott & Fry, circa 1874, signed below the image in black ink, “Ch. Darwin.” Printed text...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Hirohito206 - Hirohito
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Extremely rare DS in Japanese, signed by Hirohito as emperor of Japan and Eisaku Sato as prime minister, one page, 22.5 x 16, January 11, 1966. Docume
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Claus von Stauffenberg371 - Claus von Stauffenberg
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German officer (1907–1944) who was one of the leading members of Operation Valkyrie. He was executed by firing squad after the operation failed. Extre
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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George A. Custer347 - George A. Custer
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Extremely rare and highly sought-after partly-printed vellum DS, signed “G. A. Custer,” one page, 15.5 x 9.75, February 11, 1875. Custer, as Lieutenan
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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