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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Joan Crawford1115 - Joan Crawford
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TLS signed “Joan,” one page, 5.5 x 6.5, personal letterhead, December 26, 1975. Letter to a friend. In part: “Your beautiful Christmas arrangement arr
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Marion Davies1116 - Marion Davies
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Lovely vintage glossy 8 x 10 MGM publicity photo of the actress, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Y. A. Mutch, form Marion Davies.” In fine
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Catherine Deneuve1117 - Catherine Deneuve
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Four different satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Deneuve, each signed in black felt tip. In overall fine condition.
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Marlene Dietrich and Ray Milland1118 - Marlene Dietrich and Ray Milland
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Sheet music for ‘Golden Earrings’ from the 1947 film of the same name, 9 x 12, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Marlene Dietrich and Ray
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Marlene Dietrich1119 - Marlene Dietrich
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Dietrich from her 1941 Universal Pictures film The Flame of New Orleans, signed in black felt tip. Matted and framed to an over
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Directors1120 - Directors
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Collection of ten photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in felt tip by the director pictured, including: Tim Burton, Frank Capra (ins), Stanley Krame
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Directors1121 - Directors
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Collection of ten ink signatures of directors on individual slips and cards, including: Claude Lelouch, Mervyn LeRoy (ins), Leo McCarey, Otto Preminge
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Dukes of Hazzard1122 - Dukes of Hazzard
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the cast with their famous cars, signed in black felt tip by Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Sonny Shro
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Marty Feldman1124 - Marty Feldman
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Feldman peering out from under his scally cap, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Hello Carl! Marty Feldman (a friend of
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Federico Fellini1125 - Federico Fellini
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Glossy 7 x 8.5 Universal Pictures publicity photo of Fellini concentrating on the details of a banquet scene in the 1976 film Fellini’s Casanova, sign
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Jose Ferrer1126 - Jose Ferrer
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Two glossy 8 x 10 photos of Ferrer in his Academy Award-winning role as Cyrano de Bergerac, each signed and inscribed in black felt tip. In fine condi
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Ava Gardner1127 - Ava Gardner
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Eighteen checks, ranging in date from 1977–1978, all signed by Gardner (with five checks also filled out in her hand). Cancellation stamps to checks,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Dorothy Gish1128 - Dorothy Gish
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Two vintage matte-finish photos from Gish’s career, each signed in fountain pen, with Gish adding an inscription to one photo. In fine condition, with
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The Godfather: John Cazale1129 - The Godfather: John Cazale
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Slight, sad-looking character actor (1935–1978) best known for his screen debut as Fredo, the weak-willed son of Don Corleone, in Francis Ford Coppola
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Jack Haley1130 - Jack Haley
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Two vintage glossy photos: one handsome 10 x 8 Paramount photo of Haley in a top hat, signed and inscribed in fountain pen; and one 8 x 10 photo of Ha
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Happy Days1131 - Happy Days
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Color glossy 10 x 13 photo of the Happy Days cast, signed in black felt tip by Henry Winkler, Donny Most, Erin Moran, Tom Bosley, Anson Williams, Mari
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Jim Henson1132 - Jim Henson
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Henson surrounded by a gaggle of his Muppet creations, signed in the lower border in green felt tip. In very fine conditi
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Jim Henson1133 - Jim Henson
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Two items: glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in blue felt tip; and a felt tip signature on a white 6 x 4 card. In fine condition, with a
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Hollywood Documents1134 - Hollywood Documents
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Collection of four documents, various lengths and sizes, each signed by a different actor or executive. Signers are: Samuel Goldwyn (90-day bank note)
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Jennifer Jones1135 - Jennifer Jones
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Attractive color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Jones posing with her hand on her cheek, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with scattered spotting t
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Stanley Kubrick1136 - Stanley Kubrick
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Scarce glossy 10 x 8 Warner Bros. publicity photo for A Clockwork Orange, signed in the left border in black felt tip, “Best wishes, Stanley Kubrick.”
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Gertrude Lawrence1137 - Gertrude Lawrence
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Collection of 19 items consisting of signed and unsigned items. Included in the collection are: an ink signature, “My best wishes, Gertrude Lawrence,”
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Myrna Loy1138 - Myrna Loy
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Two different glossy 8 x 10 photos of Loy in a beaded gown, each signed and inscribed in felt tip. In fine condition, with a small notation to bottom
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Ozzie and Harriet Nelson1139 - Ozzie and Harriet Nelson
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Vintage 4 x 5 photo on the cover of an advertisement for an appearance with their orchestra at the Hotel New Yorker’s Terrace Room, circa 1935, signed
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Paul Newman1140 - Paul Newman
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Uncommon glossy 10 x 8 close-up photo of the philanthropic actor, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bob, Best wishes, Paul Newman.” In fine
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Rudolf Nureyev1141 - Rudolf Nureyev
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Nureyev in costume, prominently signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Hermes Pan and George Sidney1142 - Hermes Pan and George Sidney
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Glossy 10 x 8 Columbia publicity photo of Pan and Sidney on the set of Pal Joey, signed in blue ballpoint by Hermes Pan and in blue felt tip by George
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Partridge Family1143 - Partridge Family
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Two photos: a color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the full cast, signed in blue felt tip by Shirley Jones, Susan Dey, David Cassidy, Danny Bonaduce, Brian Fo
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Mary Pickford1144 - Mary Pickford
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 13 Melbourne Spurr photo, signed in white ink. In very good condition, with some creases to top left corner and portions of
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Mary Pickford1145 - Mary Pickford
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Gorgeous vintage matte-finish 8.25 x 6.25 photo of Pickford in a massive gown, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Sincerely, Mary Pickford.” In fine cond
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Freddie Prinze1146 - Freddie Prinze
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Popular ‘Hungarican’ stand-up comedian and actor (1954–1977), best known for his starring role in the sitcom Chico and the Man, who committed suicide
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Steve Reeves1147 - Steve Reeves
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Three different glossy 8 x 10 photos of Reeves as Hercules, each signed in either black felt tip or silver ink. In fine condition.
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Brad Renfro1148 - Brad Renfro
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Actor (1982–2008) best known for Bully, The Client, and Apt Pupil, who died of a heroin overdose at age 25. Uncommon glossy 8 x 10 photo of Renfro in
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Diana Rigg1149 - Diana Rigg
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Two glossy 8 x 10 photos of Rigg, each signed in felt tip. In overall fine condition.
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Edward G. Robinson1150 - Edward G. Robinson
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Vintage matte-finish 4.75 x 9.75 photo of Robinson smoking a pipe, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Joe Brucoti, Sincerely, Edward G. Robinso
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Rocky II1151 - Rocky II
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Color glossy 10 x 12 publicity photo of the cast of Rocky II, signed in blue felt tip by Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, and Burt Youn
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Seinfeld1152 - Seinfeld
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Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of the Seinfeld cast, signed in blue felt tip by Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Michael Ric
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Max Skladanowsky1153 - Max Skladanowsky
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German inventor and early filmmaker (1863–1939) who, with his brother, invented the Bioskop projector, which they used on November 1, 1895, to display
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Ruth St. Denis1154 - Ruth St. Denis
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Modern dance pioneer (1879–1968). Vintage glossy 7.25 x 9 full-length photo of St. Denis in an exotic costume, signed and inscribed in fountain pen. D
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Star Wars1155 - Star Wars
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Color 14 x 11 lobby card for the classic 1977 film Star Wars, showing Luke Skywalker, Princess Lea, and Han Solo, signed in felt tip by Mark Hamill, C
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James Stewart1156 - James Stewart
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DS, eleven pages, 8.5 x 11, May 29, 1953. Amendments to an agreement between Stewart and Universal Studios for the upcoming film entitled Thunder Bay,
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James Stewart1157 - James Stewart
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Color glossy 11 x 14 photo of Stewart as Charles Lindbergh standing in front of his Spirit of St. Louis, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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James Stewart1158 - James Stewart
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Original signed felt tip sketch of Harvey the Rabbit on a white 8.5 x 11 card, signed under the image, “Harvey,” and “James Stewart.” In very fine con
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Superman1159 - Superman
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Original brad-bound script for The Adventures of Superman episode entitled “The Atomic Captive,” unsigned, 8.5 x 11, 43 pages. Cover bears several off
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Thoroughly Modern Millie1160 - Thoroughly Modern Millie
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Original brad-bound script for the 1967 film Thoroughly Modern Millie, starring Julie Andrews, Carol Channing, and Mary Tyler Moore. Script, dated May
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Rudy Vallee1161 - Rudy Vallee
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Glossy 7.25 x 9 half-length photo of Vallee in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Jerry, I am very flattered, but I am a radio person
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William Wellman1162 - William Wellman
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Thanks, William A. Wellman,” on a 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with light overall toning.
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Mae West1163 - Mae West
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Pretty matte-finish 5.5 x 9 photo of West in formal attire, signed in black ballpoint, “Sincerely, Mae West.” Attractively double-matted and framed to
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Mae West1164 - Mae West
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Personal check, 8 x 3, filled out in type and signed by West, payable to Cash for $80.00, August 10, 1979. In fine condition, with a central vertical
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Western Legends1165 - Western Legends
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Signed book: Legends. First edition, limited issue of 250 copies (this being No. 92). Nevada: Jack Bacon & Company, 2006. Hardcover with slipcas...
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