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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Franklin D. Roosevelt61 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Small glass footed vase originally owned by the Roosevelts. Early American-style handled flaring vase stands 4.5? high on a 2.25? diameter base, with
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt62 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Roosevelt’s personally-owned stationery rack. Black-painted wooden rack measures 9.5 x 4.5 x 8.75. Rack was originally sold as Lot 813 in the November
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt63 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Extremely rare advance copy of Looking Forward by Franklin D. Roosevelt. NY: John Day Company, 1933. Softcover, 5 x 7.5, 279 pages. Accompanied by a c
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt64 - Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
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Charming 9.5 x 7 Christmas photo of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt relaxing at a patio table with a book and some knitting, taken on July 4, 1941, sig
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt65 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 11 x 8.5, February 9, 1932. Governor Roosevelt turns over a fugitive to the state of Massachusetts. In part: “I, Franklin
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman66 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, April 1, 1938. Letter to John W. Snyder. In part: “I am pleased to tell you that I have reco
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman67 - Harry S. Truman
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Dipping pen used by President Truman to sign a bill to increase compensation for family hardships caused by deaths in the military passed by the House
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman68 - Harry S. Truman
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Historic and scarce matte-finish 9.75 x 8 UPI News photo of Truman holding the front page of the November 3, 1948, Chicago Tribune with its headline p
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman69 - Harry S. Truman
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Signed book: Year of Decisions, Volume 1. Special Kansas City edition limited to 20,615 copies. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1955. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Truman, Eisenhower, and Nixon70 - Truman, Eisenhower, and Nixon
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Unique program for a ceremony held to honor the 149th anniversary of Castle Clinton in Battery Park becoming a US Army headquarters during the War of
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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