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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Robert Frost762 - Robert Frost
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Rare bank check, 5.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Lois P. Blundell, payable to Robert Frost for $45, December 2, 1931, endorsed on the reverse by
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Zane Grey763 - Zane Grey
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Signed book: Forlorn River. First edition. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1927. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 7.75, 338 pages. Signed and inscribed on
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Thomas Hardy764 - Thomas Hardy
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Crisp ink signature, “Thomas Hardy,” on an off-white 8 x 1.5 slip clipped from the conclusion of a letter. In fine condition, with a central vertical
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Washington Irving765 - Washington Irving
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Ink signature, “Yours very truly, Washington Irving,” adding the date below, on an off-white 4 x 1.75 slip. In very good condition, with a noticeable
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Jack Kerouac766 - Jack Kerouac
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Kerouac, payable to George M. Eddy for $30.67, April 20, 1958. A few creases and expected bank stamp
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Aleksandr Kuprin767 - Aleksandr Kuprin
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Russian writer, explorer, and adventurer (1870–1938) best known for his story The Duel. Important ALS in Russian, signed “A. Kuprin,” one page, 8.25 x
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Sinclair Lewis768 - Sinclair Lewis
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TLS, one page, 7 x 10.5, October 26, 1940. Short letter to Mr. A. S. Burack of The Writer. In full: “I don’t think I shall have any lecture notes for
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Jack London769 - Jack London
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Belden & Hehir for $11.75, stamp-dated May 7, 1911. In fine condition, with...
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Maurice Maeterlinck770 - Maurice Maeterlinck
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Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist (1862–1949) awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. ALS in French, signed “Maeterlinck,” three pages on
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Cormac McCarthy771 - Cormac McCarthy
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Signed book: Suttree. First Vintage Books edition. NY: Vintage Books, 1979. Softcover, 5.25 x 8, 471 pages. Signed on the half-title page in black ink
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