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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W. C. Fields1080 - W. C. Fields
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Choice bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Fields, payable to John Kemp for $106, September 5, 1925. In fine condition, with expected ca
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Errol Flynn1081 - Errol Flynn
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Flynn, payable to Robert E. Ford for $250.00, May 30, 1946. Encapsulated in a plastic PS
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Clark Gable1082 - Clark Gable
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 18, December 3, 1953. Artist’s manager contract between Gable and MCA Artists Limited, for a period of one year and four months, f
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Ava Gardner1084 - Ava Gardner
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Eighteen checks, ranging in date from 1976–1978, all signed by Gardner (with three checks also filled out in her hand). Cancellation stamps to checks,
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Judy Garland1085 - Judy Garland
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Kingsrow Ent. Inc. business check, 7.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Garland, payable to American Savings/Loan for $693.00, February 28, 1
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Betty Grable1086 - Betty Grable
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Lovely matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Grable in a low-cut dress tied in the front, signed and inscribed in red felt tip, “For Don, Best wishes for happi
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Betty Grable1087 - Betty Grable
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Pretty vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Grable in a strapless gown, signed and inscribed in red ink, “To Don, with my best wishes always—Betty.” I
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Martha Graham1088 - Martha Graham
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Highly influential dancer and choreographer (1894–1991) and creator of over 150 ballets. Glossy 9 x 7.5 photo, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condit
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Cary Grant1089 - Cary Grant
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Vintage glossy 3 x 4.5 candid photo of Grant signing an autograph for a fan, signed in fountain pen, “Thanks, Cary Grant.” In fine condition.
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Cary Grant1090 - Cary Grant
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Pearl-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Jean, with every good wish! Cary Grant.” Image a bit fuzzy,
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Happy Days1091 - Happy Days
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Color glossy 10 x 8 cast photo, signed in black felt tip by Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Tom Bosley, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Donny Most, and Erin M
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Rita Hayworth1092 - Rita Hayworth
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Vintage ink signature and inscription, “To Gloria Jean, Best always, Rita Hayworth,” on an off-white album page, with collector’s notations to top and
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Jim Henson1093 - Jim Henson
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DS, 17 pages, 8.5 x 11, July 1, 1970. Agreement between Henson Associates and Jerry Juhl employing Juhl as the writer of a television show to be title
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Jim Henson1094 - Jim Henson
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Henson surrounded by his Muppet friends, signed in the lower border in green felt tip. In fine condition.
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Katharine Hepburn1095 - Katharine Hepburn
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Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out in another hand and signed by Hepburn, payable to Abbey Rents for $27.50, November 25, 1956. In fine condition, with e
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Jennifer Jones1096 - Jennifer Jones
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Academy Award–winning actress (1919–2009) who was notably married to David O. Selznick. Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5 photo of Jones posing outdoors, signed
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd1097 - Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd
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Ballpoint signature, “Buster Keaton,” and a pencil signature, “Harold Lloyd,” on separate off-white cards. Both are nicely framed with classic images
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Ernie Kovacs1098 - Ernie Kovacs
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Personal check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Kovacs, payable to Central F. S. Storage Warehouse for $600, November 26, 1958. I
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Stan Laurel1099 - Stan Laurel
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Matte-finish 7.25 x 9.75 photo of Laurel holding his hat, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Chislene! Stan Laurel 1935.” In very good conditio
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Stan Laurel1100 - Stan Laurel
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TLS signed “Stan,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, March 22, 1963. Letter to Buck Manbeck. In part: “Note there is a sequence, excerpt from ‘Lu
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