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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Albert Einstein181 - Albert Einstein
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LS in German, signed “Einstein,” one page on a 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, December 8, 1919. Early letter to important philosopher and fellow physicist Moritz
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Pablo Escobar182 - Pablo Escobar
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Signed book: Pablo Escobar Gaviria en caricatures, 1983–1991. Privately printed, 1992. Hardcover, 8 x 9.5, 377 pages. Signed in Spanish on the first f
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Enzo Ferrari183 - Enzo Ferrari
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Rare TLS in Italian, signed “Ferrari,” one page, 7 x 10.75, colorful Ferrari letterhead, April 11, 1935. Letter to racing legend Tazio Nuvolari. In pa
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Thomas Fitzsimons184 - Thomas Fitzsimons
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American merchant and statesman (1741–1811) who represented Pennsylvania in the Continental Congress, the Constitutional Convention, and the US Congre
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert Fulton187 - Robert Fulton
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American inventor, engineer, and entrepreneur (1765–1815) best known for designing the first commercially successful steamboat. His other endeavors in
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Marcus Garvey188 - Marcus Garvey
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Political leader and publisher (1887–1940) who was a staunch proponent of the black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements. TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Mohandas Gandhi189 - Mohandas Gandhi
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ALS in Hindi, signed “Bapu,” both sides of a 5.5 x 3.5 postcard, postmarked October 22, 1945. Letter to Shri R. Achuthan, a freedom fighter, student r
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 11,000.00
 
 
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann190 - Bruno Richard Hauptmann
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German-born carpenter (1899–1936) who became the central figure in the 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping case, dubbed (even at the time) as the ‘Crime of the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Werner Heisenberg191 - Werner Heisenberg
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German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. ALS in German, one page, 8.25
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John Hancock192 - John Hancock
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 15.5 x 12.5, May 30, 1791. Governor Hancock appoints Leonard Stone to be a “Captain of a Company in the fifth Regiment se
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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