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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Ernest Hemingway721 - Ernest Hemingway
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Vintage matte-finish photo of Hemingway and his fourth wife, Mary, engaged in conversation with another man, his business card in Mary’s hand, trimmed
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway722 - Ernest Hemingway
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Hemingway, “Ernest M. Hemingway,” payable to Roberto Herrera for $50, September 15, 1958. Endorsed o
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway723 - Ernest Hemingway
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Two colorful bullfighting tickets, owned and used by Hemingway. Tickets each measure approximately 2.5 x 5.5, for the “shade” area of Plaza de Toros,
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway724 - Ernest Hemingway
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Bold fountain pen signature, “Ernest Hemingway,” on a blue 4.25 x 3.75 sheet. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Edmond Hoyle725 - Edmond Hoyle
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British writer (1672–1769) whose best-selling codifications of the rules for the most popular card games of his day led to the familiar authoritative
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Victor Hugo726 - Victor Hugo
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ALS in French, signed “Victor,” one page, 4 x 6.75, no date. In full (translated): “You have charmed me sir, with a simple and frightening story, drea
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Stephane Mallarme727 - Stephane Mallarme
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Major French symbolist poet and critic (1842–1898) whose work anticipated and inspired several revolutionary artistic schools of the early 20th centur
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Henry James728 - Henry James
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Celebrated American-born writer (1843–1916) who spent much of his literary career in England and who remains best known for his novels exploring Victo
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Else Lasker-Schuler729 - Else Lasker-Schuler
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Jewish poet and playwright (1869–1945) famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin, who later fled Nazi Germany for Zurich before settling in Jerusale
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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John Stuart Mill730 - John Stuart Mill
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British philosopher and civil servant (1806–1873) who was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory, and political economy. ALS in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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