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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World War II Generals484 - World War II Generals
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Collection of 34 items, consisting mostly of TLSs, as well as a few signed photos, ALSs, and signatures, mostly war-dated, with much of the correspond
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Horatio Gouverneur Wright485 - Horatio Gouverneur Wright
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Union general and engineer (1820–1899) who helped build the Brooklyn Bridge and complete the Washington Monument. ALS signed “H. G. Wright, Maj. Gen C
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Sgt. Alvin C. York486 - Sgt. Alvin C. York
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by York, payable to Looper Dept. Str. for $2, April 9, 1931. In fine condition, with a vertical fold an
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Georgy Zhukov487 - Georgy Zhukov
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Soviet general (1896–1974) who led the defeat of the Germans at Stalingrad and the entry into Berlin during World War II. DS in Cyrillic, signed “Zhuk
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Samuel Zook488 - Samuel Zook
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Union general (1821–1863) killed in action during the Battle of Gettysburg. Ink endorsement, “Approved, S. K. Zook,” on an off-white lightly-lined sli
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Airline Founders and Executives490 - Airline Founders and Executives
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Collection of 16 items, each signed by an airline founder or executive. Signers are: Carleton Putnam (FDC), Mundy Peale (SP, ins), W. A. Patterson (si
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Aviators491 - Aviators
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Collection of seven items, each signed in ink or felt tip by an aviator. Signers are: Jacqueline Cochran (commemorative cover and SP, ins), Douglas ‘W
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Aviators492 - Aviators
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Exceptional collection of 29 postcards showing early aircraft, each signed in fountain pen by a different aviation pioneer, including: Henry H. Arnold
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Early Aviators493 - Early Aviators
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Collection of 13 items, each signed by an early aviator. Signers are: Verne Babcock (FDC), Tiny Broadwick (FDC and ALS), Ralph Barnaby (FDC and book p
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Hindenburg: Herb Morrison494 - Hindenburg: Herb Morrison
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Radio announcer (1905–1989) best known for his vivid eyewitness broadcast from the site of the Hindenburg disaster on May 6, 1937. Two items: ballpoin
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