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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Notables309 - Notables
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Collection of three items, each signed by a notable pioneering figure, including: Albert Schweitzer (ANS), Guglielmo Marconi (signature), and Richard
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richard Owen310 - Richard Owen
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English biologist and paleontologist (1804–1892) best known for interpreting fossils and coining the term ‘dinosaur.’ ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x
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Rosa Parks311 - Rosa Parks
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, April 23, 2002. Letter to a supporter. In part: “You are an emotional writer. The pain in your writing i
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert M. Patterson312 - Robert M. Patterson
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Professor (1787–1854) at the University of Pennsylvania, director of the US Mint, and cryptology enthusiast who frequently exchanged coded messages wi
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William Pitt the Younger313 - William Pitt the Younger
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LS signed “W. Pitt,” one page, 7 x 7, November 14, 1788. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “From the unhappy continuance of the King’s illness, it is do
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Simeon Poisson314 - Simeon Poisson
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French mathematician and physicist (1781–1840). ALS in French, signed “Poisson,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.75, Universite de France letterhead, no
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Politicians315 - Politicians
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Collection of six items, each signed by a prominent politician. Signers are: Rudy Giuliani (SP), Sarah Palin (SP), Michael Dukakis (SP), Howard Baker
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Prince Charles316 - Prince Charles
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Christmas card from 1979, bearing an embossed coat of arms on the front, measuring 7.25 x 4.75 closed, featuring an affixed color photo inside of Prin
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Princess Stephanie of Monaco317 - Princess Stephanie of Monaco
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Princess of Monaco and the youngest daughter of Grace Kelly. Color glossy 6 x 8.5 photo of Stephanie sitting on a flight of stairs, signed in the lowe
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Charles Schwab318 - Charles Schwab
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, May 9, 1932. Brief letter to Elmer Daily, the president of the Middle Atlantic Baseball League. In full:
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