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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Guglielmo Marconi287 - Guglielmo Marconi
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Italian physicist and inventor (1874–1937) who devoted his life to experiments in wireless communication, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909. TLS
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Maria Theresa288 - Maria Theresa
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Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia (1717–1780) who was the mother of Marie Antoinette. Untranslated handwritten endorsement, in German, signed “M
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Maria Theresa289 - Maria Theresa
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Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia (1717–1780) who was the mother of Marie Antoinette. ALS in German, unsigned, one page, 6.25 x 7.75, no date. U
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John Marshall290 - John Marshall
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ALS signed “J. Marshall,” three pages on two formerly adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 8, July 18, 1796. Letter to General Henry 'Light-Horse Harry'...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Mata Hari291 - Mata Hari
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Dutch-born dancer (1876–1917), née Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, whose renown as a performer was permanently overshadowed by her activities as a...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor292 - Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
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Member of the House of Habsburg (1527–1576) who was Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 until his death; his policies of religious neutrality allowed peace b
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mei Lanfang Stamps293 - Mei Lanfang Stamps
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Postal cover, 8.5 x 4, bearing a complete set of 1962 Stage Art of Mei Lanfang postage stamps. Registered letter is postmarked October 6, 1962, with a
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Samuel F. B. Morse294 - Samuel F. B. Morse
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Signed book: Examination of the Telegraphic Apparatus and the Process in Telegraphy. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1869. Softcover, 5.75
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Samuel F. B. Morse295 - Samuel F. B. Morse
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Bold ink signature, “New York, July 1, 1871, With kind wishes, Sam’l F. B. Morse,” on an off-white 8 x 5 sheet. In fine condition, with a few vertical
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mother Teresa296 - Mother Teresa
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Printed prayer slip with an image of Mother Teresa holding a baby, 6.25 x 3.25, signed in the lower right in blue felt tip, “God bless you, M Teresa m
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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