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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Harry S. Truman81 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 13, 1966. In full: “I have read your letter and found it very interesting. Service in government,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower82 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Program page from a 1967 West Point Graduates dinner, 6 x 9.25, signed under his image in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with two partial punch ho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower83 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Scarce broadside in English and German, two adjoining 11.75 x 16.5 sheets, circa September 1944. Eisenhower’s proclamation to the people of Germany an
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower84 - Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower
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Formal menu for a White House dinner held on June 30, 1954, honoring Eisenhower’s 1915 class at West Point, 6 x 9, two pages, complete with its gray,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower86 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, September 22, 1959. Letter to C. W. Young, Chairman of the Florida Federation of Young R
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower87 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “Uncle Dwight,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, February 16, 1965. Letter to Lowell Eisenhower. In part: “I have been assured tha
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Jacqueline Kennedy88 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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Two original glossy photos, a 6.25 x 8 photo of Jackie taking Caroline to her first day of school at Sacred Heart in New York on September 15, 1964; a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy89 - John F. Kennedy
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Two original unsigned vintage glossy photos: a 9 x 7.25 photo of Kennedy seated at the head table during a presidential campaign dinner, with two youn
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy90 - John F. Kennedy
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Collection of nine original and second-generation photos, ranging in size from 6.5 x 10 up to 11.5 x 8.25. Original photos include: one of Kennedy sea
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy91 - John F. Kennedy
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A nice collection of original Kennedy campaign items including: A PT 109 tie clip, imprinted “Kennedy 60,” on the bow; two tie clasps with “Let’s Back
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jacqueline Kennedy92 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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ALS, two pages both sides, 6.25 x 9.25, black-bordered personal letterhead, September 17, 1964. Mrs. Kennedy urgently appeals to Jim Bishop to relinqu
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy93 - John F. Kennedy
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Iconic first-generation original glossy 10 x 8 photo of John F. Kennedy, Jr., saluting his father’s flag-draped casket as it passes by on a horse-draw
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy94 - John F. Kennedy
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Two vintage original color photos: one glossy 10 x 8 photo of Kennedy in the Oval Office beside Connecticut Congressman-at-Large Benjamin F. Grabowski
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy95 - John F. Kennedy
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Rectangular piece of clear plexiglass, 7.75 x 6 x 0.25, featuring a bullet hole in the right side. Notations on the section read, “Front Side. 1-1-85.
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy96 - John F. Kennedy
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Collection of 29 pieces of ephemera related to JFK and his family, primarily comprised of various programs, autographs, and original photos, including
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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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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John F. Kennedy98 - John F. Kennedy
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Original swatch of the dark blue bloodstained seat leather from the limousine Kennedy was riding in at the time of his assassination, measuring approx
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy99 - John F. Kennedy
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, July 23, 1962. Letter to Father Albert Pereira. In full: “My thanks for your recent g
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy100 - John F. Kennedy
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Exceptional original glossy 8 x 10 press photo of Kennedy addressing the audience during his birthday party at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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