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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Laurel and Hardy1101Laurel and Hardy
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Fountain pen signatures, “Stan Laurel,” and “Oliver Hardy 1936,” on individual 4.5 x 6 album pages. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glos
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Peter Lawford1102Peter Lawford
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Uncommon matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Lawford in a handsome pinstriped suit and tie, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen to his friend and
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Vivien Leigh1103Vivien Leigh
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ALS signed “Vivien,” three pages on two sheets, 6 x 9, Hotel Windsor letterhead, July 19, 1961. Letter to her friend Arnold. In part: “Thank you for y
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis1104Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis
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Glossy 8 x 10 United Artists promotional photo for Some Like It Hot, featuring the two in drag, signed in blue felt tip by Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Corinne Luchaire1105Corinne Luchaire
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Star of French cinema (1921–1950) who lost her career due to her association with the German occupation during WWII, and passed away from tuberculosis
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jayne Mansfield1106Jayne Mansfield
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Fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Judy, All my best, Jayne Mansfield,” on an off-white 5.25 x 4.5 album page. Double-matted with a glamorous
Estimate : 200.00
Dean Martin1107Dean Martin
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. Final page of a longer document regarding a corporate meeting chaired by Martin, and signed at the conclusion as the
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Zeppo Marx1108Zeppo Marx
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Two personal checks, each 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type and signed by Marx, dated 1972 and 1973. In overall fine condition, with expected bank stamps
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Marx Brothers1109Marx Brothers
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Vintage fountain pen signatures, “Groucho Marx,” “Chico Marx,” and “Harpo Marx,” on two 3.5 x 1.75 slips clipped from album pages. Nicely matted with
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Monty Python1110Monty Python
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Monty Python’s Flying Circus album signed on the front cover in blue and black felt tip by John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Eric Idle, and Mic
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Paul Newman1111Paul Newman
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Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Newman, payable to cash for $100, January 7, 1972. In fine condition, with expected bank stamps.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Clifford Odets1112Clifford Odets
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American playwright, screenwriter, and director (1906–1963) known for his powerful works of the Depression era, including Waiting for Lefty and Golden
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Christopher Reeve1113Christopher Reeve
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Handsome early glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed vertically in black ink. Scattered light creases to edges, as well as a bit of light edge toning, otherwise
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
George Reeves1114George Reeves
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Actor (1914–1959) best remembered for his role as Superman in the popular 1950s television series. His homicide at the age of 45 remains one of the gr
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
S. Z. Sakall1115S. Z. Sakall
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Hungarian-born character actor (1883–1955), known as ‘Cuddles’ because of his rotund build, who appeared in such classic films as Casablanca and In th
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Jean Seberg1116Jean Seberg
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Actress (1938–1979) best remembered for her role in Jean-Luc Godard’s seminal New Wave classic Breathless, who was found dead at the age of 40 from a
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Rod Serling1117Rod Serling
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Serling, payable to Bundy’s Lock & Key Co. for $12.50, May 4, 1967. In fine condition...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
James Stewart and Grace Kelly1118James Stewart and Grace Kelly
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Felt tip signature, “Jimmy Stewart,” and an ink signature, “Grace de Monaco,” on individual slips. Both are double-matted with an oversized glossy pho
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
James Stewart and Maureen O’Hara1119James Stewart and Maureen O’Hara
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Stewart and O’Hara posing together, signed in blue felt tip by James Stewart and in black felt tip by Maureen O’Hara. In very f
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Akim Tamiroff1120Akim Tamiroff
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Tamiroff alongside Dean Martin in Ocean’s Eleven, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Best wishes to Peter, Akim Tamiroff.”
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00