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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Revolutionary War485 - Revolutionary War
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Printed act for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, four pages, 7.5 x 12.75, June 22, 1781. An order to Massachusetts towns to supply beef for the Army
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Frederick Roberts486 - Frederick Roberts
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Highly decorated British field marshal (1832–1914) best known for leading the British victory during the Second Boer War. ALS signed “Fred. Roberts,”
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joseph Shelby487 - Joseph Shelby
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Confederate Cavalry officer (1830–1897), who refused to surrender when the Confederacy collapsed and led part of his force to Mexico where they unsucc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Philip H. Sheridan488 - Philip H. Sheridan
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Desirable twice-signed bank check, 6.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Sheridan, “P. H. Sheridan,” payable to himself for $50, October 12, 1878. Nic
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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William T. Sherman489 - William T. Sherman
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ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.75 x 7.5, Headquarters Army of the United States letterhead, November 1, 1872. Letter
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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William T. Sherman490 - William T. Sherman
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Detailed engraving based on a Sarony portrait of Sherman, 6.5 x 9.5, signed in the lower border in black ink, “W. T. Sherman, General, 1888.” Matted a
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Arthur St. Clair491 - Arthur St. Clair
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American soldier and politician (1737-1818) who rose to the rank of major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He was later
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Claus von Stauffenberg492 - Claus von Stauffenberg
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German officer (1907–1944) who was one of the leading members of the failed plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler as part of Operation Valkyrie. He was exe
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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World War II494 - World War II
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Unusual and interesting collection of World War II material originating from the collection of Brigadier General Waldo Henry Fish of Rhode Island, hig
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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World War I Trench Knife495 - World War I Trench Knife
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Original World War I trench knife with triangular 8.75? spike blade, and an overall length of 14.5.? Known as the ‘Knuckle Duster’ with a D-shaped gua
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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