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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Auguste Escoffier211 - Auguste Escoffier
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Legendary French chef, restaurateur, and culinary writer (1846–1935) who was one of the most important leaders in the development of modern French cui
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Karl Faberge212 - Karl Faberge
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Russian jeweller (1846–1920) best known for the famous Faberge eggs made of precious metals and gems. Scarce DS in Russian, signed in Cyrillic, “K. Fa
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Otto Frank213 - Otto Frank
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LS in German, three pages on two sheets, 5.25 x 7.5, July 17, 1957. Letter to Mrs. Losa. In full (translated): “Your letter dated July 10 was forwarde
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Sigmund Freud215 - Sigmund Freud
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Pioneering and highly influential founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939) whose theories revolutionized the understanding of the human psyche. ALS in Ge
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Mohandas Gandhi216 - Mohandas Gandhi
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Rare handwritten notes in English, one page, 5 x 8, on the reverse of a partial letter to him, circa 1946. Gandhi pens 13 lines of notes, possibly in
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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J. Paul Getty218 - J. Paul Getty
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American industrialist (1892–1976) and billionaire who at one time was considered the world’s richest private citizen. ALS signed “Paul,” four pages o
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chief John Grass: Frank Bennett Fiske219 - Chief John Grass: Frank Bennett Fiske
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Chief of the Blackfoot Sioux (1836–1918) who fought at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Exquisite matte-finish 7.75 x 11.25 portrait of Chief John Gr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hetty Green220 - Hetty Green
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Businesswoman (1834–1916) known for being the first American woman to make a substantial impact on Wall Street. Ink signature, “Hetty H R Green,” on a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Che Guevara221 - Che Guevara
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DS in Spanish, signed “Che,” one page, 14 x 11, February 7, 1961. Rare engraved Republica de Cuba bank certificate for a 4% bond with a value of $6,00
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Joseph Guillotin222 - Joseph Guillotin
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French physician and politician (1738–1814) whose name became synonymous with the ‘humane’ instrument of execution whose use he proposed to the govern
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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