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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Blanche Bruce320 - Blanche Bruce
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African-American politician (1841–1898) who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the US Senate. Collection of three deeds of trust from 1890, al
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William Jennings Bryan321 - William Jennings Bryan
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Attractive postcard of a front view of the Capitol building in Washington, DC, 3.5 x 5.5, boldly signed in black ink, “W. J. Bryan.” Collector’s notat
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Richard E. Byrd322 - Richard E. Byrd
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TLS signed “R. E. Byrd,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 16, 1936. Letter to J. Allen Dunn of the Explorer’s Club. In part: “I ju
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Guy Carleton323 - Guy Carleton
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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724–1808) was an Anglo-Irish soldier who served as governor general of British North America and commanded troops
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George Washington Carver324 - George Washington Carver
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ALS signed “G. W. Carver,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, January 24, 1930. Letter to Mr. Thompson. In part:
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Wentworth Cheswill325 - Wentworth Cheswill
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African American teacher, assessor, auditor, selectman, and Justice of the Peace (1746-1817); considered the first African-American elected to public
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Park Chung-hee326 - Park Chung-hee
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South Korean military leader (1917–1979) who seized power in a 1961 coup d’etat; he was assassinated by the director of his own security force. An int
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Civil Rights327 - Civil Rights
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FDC with an affixed metallic cachet honoring the Bill of Rights and James Madison, signed in ink and felt tip by eight Civil Rights leaders, including
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Dalai Lama328 - Dalai Lama
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Color 5.5 x 7.75 paperstock photo of the Dalai Lama, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. Accompanied by a printed transmittal note from his o
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Maurice de Broglie329 - Maurice de Broglie
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French physicist (1875–1960) who made advances in the study of X-ray diffraction, spectroscopy, and radio communications. ALS in French, signed “Brogl
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