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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Authors and Illustrators660 - Authors and Illustrators
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Collection of approximately 100 items, including signatures, bookplates, trimmed book pages, letters, typescripts, and a few other formats, with some
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Honore de Balzac661 - Honore de Balzac
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Rare and bold ink signature, “M. B., M. Desnoyer, Reponse, Balzac,” on an off-white 5.25 x 4 sheet affixed to a slightly larger card. In very good con
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Edgar Rice Burroughs662 - Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Two original mimeograph brad-bound scripts for the motion picture Jungle Girl, loosely based on the Burroughs novel of the same title, an Estimating S
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Charles Baudelaire663 - Charles Baudelaire
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Influential nineteenth-century French writer (1821–1867) best known for his highly imaginative and experimental verse, including the seminal 1857 coll
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Raymond Chandler664 - Raymond Chandler
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DS, one page, 7.5 x 10.25, May 16, 1946. Agreement between Chandler and Paramount Pictures for him to render services “in connection with an assignmen
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens665 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Nice ink signature, “Truly yours, Mark Twain, June 24/07,” on an off-white card. Matted and framed with two portraits of the author to an overall size
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens666 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Outstanding original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of a young Clemens seated in a chair by Rogers and Nelson of London, signed in the lower border in black
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens667 - Samuel L. Clemens
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First National Bank of Hartford bank check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Clemens, “Samuel L. Clemens,” payable to Hartford Dramatic Society f
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens668 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Ink signature, “Truly yours, S. L. Clemens, Mark Twain, Oct. 1900,” on an off-white 7.5 x 4.5 album page. Moderate overall toning and some chipping to
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Madame de Stael669 - Madame de Stael
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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein (1766–1817), known as Madame de Stael, was a Swiss author who lived in Paris among various other locations abro
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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