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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Presidents and First Ladies164 - Presidents and First Ladies
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Collection of five items, each signed by a former president or first lady. Signers are: George Bush (SP, ins), Gerald Ford and Richard Nixon (commemor
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Samuel Adams170 - Samuel Adams
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Manuscript DS, three sides of two adjoined pages, 7.25 x 12.25, November 13, 1795. A statement of property seized from William Winthrop, an American c
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Alamo171 - Alamo
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Docketing signature, “D. Ayers,” on the reverse of a manuscript document, 8 x 12.75, dated November 10, 1837. Document is a land survey done by J. E.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ira Allen172 - Ira Allen
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One of the founders of Vermont (1751–1814) and brother of Ethan Allen. ADS, signed at the conclusion, “Ira Allen,” and also signed several times in th
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Book and Memorabilia Collection173 - Book and Memorabilia Collection
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Massive lifetime collection of roughly 2,000 books in a wide variety of subjects, including sports, fiction, politics, history, cooking, children’s, i
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Autograph Album174 - Autograph Album
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Remarkable leatherbound volume intended as an address book, 9.5 x 10.5, approximately 520 pages, signed within by a fantastic assemblage of 20th centu
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Simon Bolivar175 - Simon Bolivar
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Choice partly-printed DS in Spanish, one page, 8.25 x 12, August 15, 1822. Untranslated document in which Bolivar, as president of Colombia, promotes
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Saint John Bosco176 - Saint John Bosco
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Rare ALS in Italian, signed “Sac. G. Bosco,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, August 3, 1870. Untranslated lengthy letter to his great benefactor, countess Carl
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Richard E. Byrd177 - Richard E. Byrd
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Remarkable archive consisting of a small American flag carried to the South Pole, three one-page TLSs, and a signed book. Most important is the printe
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Catherine the Great178 - Catherine the Great
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Choice untranslated LS in Cyrillic, one page, 7.75 x 12, 1790. In fine condition, with central vertical and horizontal folds. From 1788 to 1790, Russi
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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