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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Laurel and Hardy968 - Laurel and Hardy
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Vintage glossy 5.5 x 3.5 photo of the comedic duo posing side-by-side in their bowler hats, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Hello Wendy!
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Laurel and Hardy969 - Laurel and Hardy
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Classic vintage matte-finish 13.5 x 10.5 photo of the renowned comedic duo posing side-by-side in their bowler hats, signed and inscribed vertically i
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Bruce Lee970 - Bruce Lee
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Uncommon personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Lee, payable to Gilbert Book for $5.15, May 27, 1967. In fine condition, with cancellation
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Bruce Lee971 - Bruce Lee
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Unsigned printed membership card booklet for Lee’s Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute, 2.5 x 3.5, filled out inside in type with the member’s information and h
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Vivien Leigh972 - Vivien Leigh
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ALS signed “Vivien,” two pages, 8 x 10, June 5[no year]. Letter to journalist Radie Harris. In part: “He didn’t wish the play announced until the cast
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bela Lugosi973 - Bela Lugosi
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Pearl-finish 8 x 10 double weight photo of Lugosi as Dr. Mirakle in the 1932 film Murders in the Rue Morgue, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe974 - Marilyn Monroe
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Bank check, 5.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Monroe, payable to Arrow Market for $3.00, September 25, 1950, adding her North Harper Avenue address
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe975 - Marilyn Monroe
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DS, signed “Norma Jeane Dougherty,” one page, 8.5 x 5.5, July 29, 1946. Supplemental model release reading: “Received from Earl S. Moran the sum of $1
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Marilyn Monroe976 - Marilyn Monroe
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Spectacular original matte-finish 8.75 x 11.5 print of a Richard Avedon portrait of Monroe, affixed to a 13.5 x 18 mount, signed and inscribed on the
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Old Time Comedians977 - Old Time Comedians
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Four checks, each signed by a prominent early comedian, including: Lou Costello, Harold Lloyd, Ben Turpin, and Zeppo Marx. In overall fine condition,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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