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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Cream850Cream
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Original unused cover design for the double vinyl compilation Heavy Cream intended as a press proof. Design proof measures 38 x 25, and features an im
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Dire Straits851Dire Straits
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Communique album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Mark Knopfler, David Knopfler, John Illsley (ins), and Pick Withers. Album has been sea
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Fats Domino852Fats Domino
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Rare 1958 Imperial Gold Record Award for Domino’s ‘I’m Walkin’’’ single presented to Domino. Award consists of a gold 45 of the song and a presentatio
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Fats Domino853Fats Domino
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Black-bodied Crescent ‘stratocaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the white pickguard in black felt tip, “Luck, Fats Domino.” In fine condition. I
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
George Gershwin855George Gershwin
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 Mishkin photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Sincerely, George Gershwin.” Some mild rippling along right ed
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
George and Ira Gershwin856George and Ira Gershwin
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Signed book: Porgy and Bess. Limited first edition of 250 copies (this being No. 224). NY: Random House, 1935. Hardcover with slipcase, 9.75 x 12.5, 5
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Grateful Dead: Jerry Garcia857Grateful Dead: Jerry Garcia
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Promotional poster, 16 x 24, for Garcia’s 13-night engagement at the Lunt-Fontaine Theatre on Broadway in 1987, by Bill Graham, signed and inscribed i
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Gretsch Guitar: 1956858Gretsch Guitar: 1956
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Vintage 1956 Gretsch model 6120 hollow-body electric guitar in its famous beautiful orange finish, serial #22430, featuring original hardware and elec
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Woody Guthrie859Woody Guthrie
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Outstanding and entertaining TLS signed “Arlo Guthrie,” one page, 10 x 7.5, no date but circa 1947. Letter of introduction, written from Arlo’s perspe
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Jimi Hendrix860Jimi Hendrix
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Vintage unsigned 9.5 x 14 doubleweight photo of Hendrix on stage taken by Phil Regan, and bearing his photographer’s credit stamp on the reverse. Phot
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00