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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George S. Patton385 - George S. Patton
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Scarce fountain pen signature, “Geo. S. Patton, San Gabriel, California, U. S. A.,” on an off-white 3 x 3 slip clipped from a mailing envelope. A thum
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Horatio Nelson386 - Horatio Nelson
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An unbelievably rare pair of colored fabric swatches, each .25 x .5, removed from the ensign flag that flew above the HMS Victory during Nelson’s vict
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton387 - George S. Patton
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Remembered as the hard-driving, unrelenting military hero who led head-first through World War II’s most important operations—the Invasion of Sicily,
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton388 - George S. Patton
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World War II–dated mailing envelope, 8.5 x 4, addressed in type to “Miss Mary Jane Krieger, 204 Pine Street, Harrisburg 2, Penna., U. S. A.,” bearing
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George S. Patton389 - George S. Patton
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Cartier sterling silver cup, presented to Patton at the 1934 Tuxedo Horse Show held in Tuxedo Park, New York, on June 1-2, 1934. Cup stands 6? tall, w
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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William T. Sherman390 - William T. Sherman
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Personal calling card bearing Sherman’s name, rank, and address, 4 x 2.25, signed on the reverse in black ink, “W. T. Sherman, General.” In fine condi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Union Soldiers391 - Union Soldiers
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Collection of nine items, each signed by a prominent Union soldier or politician, including: Ambrose Burnside (DS), William H. Seward (signature), Edw
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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J. E. B. Stuart392 - J. E. B. Stuart
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Confederate general (1833–1864) best known for his consummate skill in reconnaissance and as a cavalry officer. After leading successful offensive act
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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World War II393 - World War II
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Original color 20 x 28 World War II patriotic poster from 1943, OWI No. 62, showing a GI with drawn bayonet urging his fellow soldiers onward. Ten bat
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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World War II395 - World War II
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Original color 28.5 x 40 World War II patriotic poster from 1942, O. W. I. 21, with art done by Walter Richards, showing a jeep full of soldiers with
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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