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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Benito Mussolini and Vittorio Emanuele III291 - Benito Mussolini and Vittorio Emanuele III
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DS, signed “Mussolini,” one page, 9.5 x 14.5, January 22, 1928. Untranslated single article document boldly signed at the conclusion, “Mussolini” and
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Napoleon292 - Napoleon
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Manuscript DS in French, signed “Bonaparte,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 13.25, January 25, 1801. Untranslated. Intersecting folds and scattered toning
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Napoleon293 - Napoleon
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LS in French, signed “Np,” one page, 7.5 x 9, November 1, 1811. Letter to M. Gassendi. In full (translated): “Monsieur Duke of Feltre, I have just loo
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Eliot Ness296 - Eliot Ness
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City of Cleveland press identification card issued to Arthur Loesser, 4 x 3, with a clipped snapshot of Loesser stapled to the right side, stating Loe
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Nicholas I297 - Nicholas I
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Czar of Russia (born 1796) who reigned from 1825 until his death in 1855. By crushing the Decembrist Uprising, he confirmed the autocracy of czarist r
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New Hampshire298 - New Hampshire
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Huge archive of over 250 documents related to the Philbrick family of Seabrook, New Hampshire, dated during the 18th and 19th century. Includes 125 do
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Max Nordau299 - Max Nordau
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German physician, writer, and Jewish nationalist (1849–1923), who was instrumental in establishing recognition of Palestine as a potential Jewish home
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Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren300 - Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren
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Nutt was a little person (1848–1881) who achieved international fame appearing in P. T. Barnum’s show. Warren (1849–1878) was also a little person in
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Isaac Newton301 - Isaac Newton
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English physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (1643–1727) whose ideas and discoveries, including calculus, the laws of gravitation and motion, and
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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William Smith O'Brien302 - William Smith O'Brien
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Irish Nationalist and leader of the Young Ireland movement (1803–1864). ALS signed “William S. O’Brien,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 6.7
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