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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Gutzon Borglum601 - Gutzon Borglum
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Plaster model bust of Abraham Lincoln’s head for Mount Rushmore done by Borglum, measuring 3 x 6.5 x 3, incised on the reverse in full, “Gutzon Borglu
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Margaret Bourke-White602 - Margaret Bourke-White
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First-generation original glossy 13.25 x 9.25 photo of a camel train carrying supplies through the USSR taken by Bourke-White. Reverse bears a Black S
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Constantin Brancusi603 - Constantin Brancusi
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Pioneering Romanian sculptor (1876–1957) whose art emphasizes clean geometrical lines that balance forms inherent in his materials with the symbolic a
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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British Painters604 - British Painters
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Collection of four ALSs signed by prominent 19th–century British painters, including: Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Frederic Leighton, John Everett Millais, a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Marc Chagall605 - Marc Chagall
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Exhibit catalog from a show at the Pierre Matisse Gallery in New York in late 1969, 7 x 9.25, 44 pages, nicely signed on the title page in black felt
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mary Cassatt606 - Mary Cassatt
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Rare ALS in French, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, February 2, written from Ville ‘La Cigaronne’ Cap d’Antibes, (Alpes Maritimes), undated but circa 18
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Marc Chagall607 - Marc Chagall
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Wonderful ensemble of six fine hand-colored lithograph prints folded as lettercards, each 4.25 x 5.5 when closed, all signed in pencil or ink by Chaga
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Howard Chandler Christy608 - Howard Chandler Christy
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Desirable fountain pen sketch of his famous ‘Christy Girl’ on the reverse of a 4 x 6 postcard, signed and inscribed below the drawing, “To Murray A. H
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Edgar Degas609 - Edgar Degas
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Important French painter and sculptor (1834–1917) who was one of the seminal figures of Impressionism, best known for his images of dancers. Uncommon
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Salvador Dali610 - Salvador Dali
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Color 8.75 x 11.75 book photo of Dali’s 1962 work entitled ‘The Battle of Tetuan,’ signed in person in the right border in blue felt tip. Dampstaining
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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