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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Josephine Baker786 - Josephine Baker
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Titillating vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of the scantily clad Baker in feathers from the Folies Bergere, signed in fountain pen, “Josephine Baker,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Celebrities792 - Celebrities
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Vintage white hardcover guest book, 8.5 x 6.5, signed inside by numerous stars and celebrities, most dated between 1964 and 1968, all pages signed on
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Audrey Hepburn812 - Audrey Hepburn
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Glossy 7 x 9.5 Warner Bros. promotional photo of Hepburn and Rex Harrison for My Fair Lady, signed in black felt tip by Hepburn. In very good to fine
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Vivien Leigh824 - Vivien Leigh
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 Warner Bros. promotional photo of Leigh for A Streetcar Named Desire, signed in blue ballpoint. In very good condition, with a f
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Marilyn Monroe828 - Marilyn Monroe
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Original glossy 10 x 8 photo of Monroe in her famous sparkling cocktail dress entertaining troops in 1954, with one person adjusting something on her
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Jim Henson882 - Jim Henson
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DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, August 1, 1982. Agreement between Henson and Muppets Inc., for Henson “to render services as a puppeteer in connection with t
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John Sturges908 - John Sturges
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Noted film director (1910–1992) of such classics as Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, The Magnificent Seven, and The Great Escape. Glossy 10 x 8 photo, sig
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Baseball Hall of Famers922 - Baseball Hall of Famers
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Unusual vintage sheet honoring the 1962 baseball season glazed into a wooden plaque, 11.5 x 14, signed in blue ink by Roberto Clemente, Willie Mays, S
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James J. Corbett926 - James J. Corbett
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Superb vintage glossy 8 x 10 formal portrait of Corbett, signed and inscribed in bold black ink, “To my friend William Avanzi, with best regards, Jas.
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College Football All-Stars: 1939928 - College Football All-Stars: 1939
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Vintage glossy 19.5 x 11.75 photo of the 1939 ‘All Star Football Squad,’ signed in fountain pen by over 70 of the players and coaches pictured. Signer
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Baseball: 500 Home Run Club967 - Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Color 17.5 x 24 Ron Lewis print entitled ‘500,’ signed in blue felt tip by all ten 500 Home Run Club members pictured: Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Ha
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James Madison8 - James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12 x 15, May 18, 1848. President Madison grants “William Pullen, a Lieutenant for three years, to the
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Harry S. Truman78 - Harry S. Truman
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World War II–dated TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, US Senate letterhead, January 14, 1944. Letter to John W. Snyder. In full: “The following information has
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon111 - Richard Nixon
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TLS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 27, 1992. Letter to his friend Proctor Jones, with Nixon handwriting the greeting. I
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Gus Grissom422 - Gus Grissom
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Program from the first annual Youth Leadership Banquet, two pages, 4 x 7, sponsored by the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce and held at the Chaparral Ju
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U2690 - U2
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Color 29 x 19 promotional poster for U2’s Best of 1980–1990 album, signed in black felt tip, “Bono,” “Edge,” “Larry,” and “Adam Clayton.” Photo is aff
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Michael Jackson736 - Michael Jackson
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Off the Wall album prominently signed on the front cover in black felt tip. Various edge dings and small creases and light rubbing wear to his head, o
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Gary Cooper796 - Gary Cooper
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Exceptional vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cooper as he appeared in You’re in the Navy Now, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Eleanor, wi
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Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck810 - Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 Paramount Pictures promotional photo for Roman Holiday, signed later in black felt tip by Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. In fi
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Audrey Hepburn813 - Audrey Hepburn
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Magazine cover from the September 7, 1953, issue of Time magazine, featuring a Boris Chaliapin portrait of Hepburn, signed in the lower right corner i
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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