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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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816 - Katharine HepburnRR Auction
ALS signed “Kath,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, April 19, 1968. Letter to her friend Emily Pierson. In part: “What a letter—Can’t get over
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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817 - Alfred HitchcockRR Auction
Pearl-finish 11 x 13.75 photo of Hitchcock looking over his shoulder, nicely signed in white artist’s pencil. Rippling to bottom edge, a couple circul
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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818 - William HoldenRR Auction
Highly regarded American actor (1918–1981) who won the 1954 Academy Award for Best Actor in Stalag 17. Vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 8 photo of Holden du
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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819 - Leslie HowardRR Auction
Vintage program photo of Howard from a production of Hamlet, trimmed to a size of 6.75 x 9, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. Trimmed edges,
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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820 - Boris KarloffRR Auction
Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Karloff sitting in the shadows, a pipe clenched in his mouth, signed in fountain pen, “Sincerely, Boris Karloff.”
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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821 - Boris KarloffRR Auction
Intimidating vintage glossy 8 x 10 Universal publicity photo of Karloff as Mord the Executioner in Tower of London, signed in fountain pen. Some scatt
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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822 - Laurel and HardyRR Auction
Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “Thank you Sheila! Stan Laurel,” and a ballpoint signature, “Oliver Hardy,” on a gray-and-white marble
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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823 - Vivien LeighRR Auction
Gorgeous vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 4.75 portrait of Leigh, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition.
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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824 - Vivien LeighRR Auction
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
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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825 - Vivien LeighRR Auction
TLS, one page, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, November 9, 1954. Letter of thanks for a birthday card. In full: “How very kind of you to remember my bir
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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