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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Jack Swigert521 - Jack Swigert
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Apollo 13 issued by the Manned Spaceflight Cover Society, signed in black felt tip. Encapsulated in a plast
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Guenter Wendt522 - Guenter Wendt
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Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Wendt holding Ham the chimp, signed in black felt tip, “‘Ham’ America’s first chimp in space, Guenter F. Wendt, Padleader
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John Young523 - John Young
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 full-length photo of Young posing in his white space suit, signed in black felt tip, “John Young, 9th Man on the Moon, Apoll
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John Young524 - John Young
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Young saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “John Young, 9th Man on the Moon, Apol
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Ansel Adams525 - Ansel Adams
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, March 24, 1980. Humorous letter to the wife of the CEO of Paul Masson Vineyards. In part: “Extreme thank
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Ansel Adams526 - Ansel Adams
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Signed book: Examples. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.25 x 10.75, 177 pages. Signed on a bookplate affixed to
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Artists: Nast and Parrish527 - Artists: Nast and Parrish
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Two checks: a bank check filled out in another hand and signed by Thomas Nast, “Th: Nast,” December 30, 1892; and a personal check filled out and sign
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Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi528 - Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
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ALS in French, signed “F Bartholdi,” one page, 7 x 4.5, personal letterhead, May 17, 1898. Untranslated letter to a friend, with Bartholdi adding a br
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Pierre Bonnard529 - Pierre Bonnard
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French painter and lithographer (1867–1947). He trained at the Académie Julien, then joined the group called Les Nabis, which included Denis an...
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British Artists530 - British Artists
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Collection of three items: ink signature, “Francis Bacon,” on a white 5 x 3 slip; a commemorative cover with a cachet honoring International Volunteer
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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