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 continues to achieve 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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Mel Ott1109 - Mel Ott
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Superlative and highly desirable ballpoint signature, “Mel Ott,” on an off-white 3 x 1.75 card. In very fine condition. Accompanied by a pair of moder
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jesse Owens1110 - Jesse Owens
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Air mail envelope, 6.5 x 3.75, with a vintage fountain pen signature over an airmail stamp on the front, “Best wishes from Jesse Owens.” Envelope also
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jackie Robinson1111 - Jackie Robinson
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Exceptional ballpoint signature, “Best wishes, Jackie Robinson,” on an off-white 3.5 x 3 card. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Johnny Pesky1112 - Johnny Pesky
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Pesky’s 2001 Russell Athletic Boston Red Sox home uniform consisting of both his jersey and pants. The jersey has “Red Sox” lettered across the front,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Sam Snead1113 - Sam Snead
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Collection of 10 personal checks, 8.25 x 3, all filled out and signed by Snead, “Samuel J. Snead,” all dated from 1973. In fine condition, with expect
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth1114 - Babe Ruth
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Classic glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my friend Benny Baxter, From ‘Babe’ Ruth, Jan 15th 1928.” In very good conditio
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth1115 - Babe Ruth
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Ruth sitting in a window seat and smoking a cigar with two gentlemen, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my pal,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Tris Speaker1116 - Tris Speaker
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Crisp ballpoint signature, “Tris Speaker,” on an off-white 3 x 2 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by a pair of modern glossy photos.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jim Thorpe1117 - Jim Thorpe
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Scarce fountain pen signature, “Jim Thorpe,” on an off-white 2.75 x .5 slip affixed to a book photo of Thorpe in action on the gridiron. In fine condi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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UCLA Basketball1118 - UCLA Basketball
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Two photos: a glossy 20 x 16 photo of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and John Wooden together, signed by both in gold ink; and a color glossy 11 x 14 photo of Bi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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