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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Martin Van Buren22 - Martin Van Buren
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Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 17.5 x 12.5, July 22, 1840. President Van Buren appoints Ramon Leon Sanchez as “Consul of t
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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William Henry Harrison23 - William Henry Harrison
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ALS signed “Willm Henry Harrison,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 12.5, September 18, 1816. Letter to Peter Hagner, in part: “When I receiv
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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William Henry Harrison24 - William Henry Harrison
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Excessively rare ink signature almost certainly as president, “W. H. Harrison,” on an off-white 2.25 x .5 vellum slip clipped from a larger document,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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William Henry Harrison25 - William Henry Harrison
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Full hand-addressed free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 unfolded, with panel measuring 5.75 x 3.25, addressed by Harrison to “Mr. Andrew N. Baily, Cinci
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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William Henry Harrison26 - William Henry Harrison
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War-dated ALS signed “Willm. Henry Harrison,” one page, 7.75 x 12.5, March 22, 1813. Harrison writes from Headquarters, Cincinnati,1 to Colonel A. D.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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John Tyler27 - John Tyler
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 11.5 x 17.5, June 1, 1843. “Whereas, Mary Wells (Wife of William J Wells) one of the Creek tribe of Indians
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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John Tyler28 - John Tyler
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Free franked 4.25 x 2.5 mailing envelope, addressed in another hand to “Miss Rebecca Jones,” in Richmond, Virginia, franked in the upper right, “J. Ty
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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James K. Polk29 - James K. Polk
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ALS, one page both sides, 8 x 10, August 20, 1834. Letter to to Peter Hagner, Third Auditor, Treasury Department. In part, “The widow of Ambrose Witt
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James K. Polk30 - James K. Polk
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Ink signature, “James K. Polk,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 clipped slip, with “Columbia, Tenn.,” added below in another hand. In fine condition, with uni
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Millard Fillmore31 - Millard Fillmore
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Signed book: Historical Sketches of Statesmen Who Flourished in the Time of George III, Volume II, Second Series. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 183
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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