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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Sonny and Cher851 - Sonny and Cher
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Bono’s personally-owned and -worn coat. Double-breasted heavy wool jacket features a psychedelic floral print, a three-button front with a wide collar
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle940 - Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Maris and Mantle posing with their bats on their shoulders, signed in blue felt tip by Roger Maris and Mickey Mantl
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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U. S. Grant33 - U. S. Grant
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.5 x 8.5, December 23, 1874. President Grant orders the Secretary of State to “affix the seal of the United
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William McKinley and Cabinet46 - William McKinley and Cabinet
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Vintage softcover autograph album, 6 x 3.75, signed inside by 52 politicians and dignitaries, highlighted by McKinley and most of his cabinet, almost
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Franklin D. Roosevelt69 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Very nice vintage matte-finish 13 x 11 photo of President Roosevelt stopping during a presidential motorcade to speak to Veterans Administration head
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Dwight D. Eisenhower85 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “Dwight Eisenhower,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, War Department, Office of the Chief of Staff letterhead, March 14, 1935. Letter to a military his
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George W. Bush131 - George W. Bush
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Uncommon ALS, one page both sides, 7 x 5, State of Texas letterhead, February 12, 2000. Letter to “Bill.” In full: “Thanks so much for your very thoug
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David Ben-Gurion141 - David Ben-Gurion
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Manuscript DS in Hebrew, one page, 5 x 6.75, circa 1961. Ben-Gurion informs the family of Yitzhak Sharon that he has fallen in the line of duty on Nov
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Winston Churchill156 - Winston Churchill
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Superb ink signature, “Winston S. Churchill,” on an off-white 5 x 3.75 sheet of Treasury Chambers stationery. Archivally double-matted and framed with
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Frederick D. Grant199 - Frederick D. Grant
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First son of President U. S. Grant (1850–1912) who graduated from West Point in 1871 and served in the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, and Philippi
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Native American War Club246 - Native American War Club
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Sioux Indian stone head war club, comprised of a 16.5? long handle wrapped in tiny red, blue, green, and white beads, attached to a oval-shaped stone
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Joseph Pulitzer263 - Joseph Pulitzer
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Scarce bank check, 7.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Pulitzer, payable to American Exchange National Bank for $10,000.00, May 13, 1889. Red cancel
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John D. Rockefeller272 - John D. Rockefeller
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead from Kijkuit, July 10, 1926. Letter of thanks and support for an ill friend. In full: “A thousand than
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Jack Ruby274 - Jack Ruby
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ALS in pencil, signed “Jack,” four pages, 5.75 x 3.75, April 15, 1964. Letter to his brother-in-law, Harold Kaminsky. In part: “You still must carry o
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Leon Trotsky296 - Leon Trotsky
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Russian Communist leader (1879–1940) who, with Lenin, organized the Bolshevik seizure of power during the October Revolution of 1917. Bold blue pencil
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Civil War340 - Civil War
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Collection of ten items, each signed by a notable Civil War figure, including: CDVs from William B. Shubrick, Juliette Keyes, Washington Irving, Richa
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William T. Sherman369 - William T. Sherman
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Exquisite 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Sherman in full military dress with his sword by his side, signed on the mount in black ink, “W. T. Sherman, Gen
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Neil Armstrong405 - Neil Armstrong
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Color postcard featuring an image of the Apollo 4 spacecraft at the John F. Kennedy Space Center, 5.5 x 3.5, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint.
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Michael Collins416 - Michael Collins
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Original hand-painted 14.5 x 10.5 watercolor painting done by Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, entitled ‘Cape Cod Harbor,’ showing thre
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Charles Lindbergh426 - Charles Lindbergh
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Signed book: We. Limited “author’s autograph edition” of 1,000 copies (this being copy No. 682). New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1927. Hardcover, 6.5 x
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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