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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Dwight D. Eisenhower103 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, January 31, 1962. Agreement between Eisenhower and NBC for the former president to narrate a half-hour program entitled “Pr
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Dwight D. Eisenhower104 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Wonderful matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of a portrait painted by Thomas W. Stephens, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Charles R. Cleveland, with
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Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower105 - Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower
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Endorsed New Hampshire Insurance Company business check, 8.5 x 3.5, filled out in type and signed by a company employee, payable to The Honorable Dwig
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Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower106 - Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower
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Pair of White House cards, signed individually in fountain pen, “Dwight D. Eisenhower” and “Mamie Doud Eisenhower.” In very good condition, with overa
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John F. Kennedy107 - John F. Kennedy
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United States Senate Chamber pass, 4.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and issued to Brother John Heffermen, dated March 24, 1954, and signed at t
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John F. Kennedy108 - John F. Kennedy
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Kennedy's last typed statement, drafted in Texas and left unsigned as he died just 15 hours later. Unsigned typed statement, one page, 8 x 10.5,...
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John F. Kennedy109 - John F. Kennedy
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, April 18, 1962. Kennedy appoints Brigadier General Ellsworth Ingalls Davis a “Member and President
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John F. Kennedy110 - John F. Kennedy
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 press photo of Kennedy at his desk in the Oval Office, ceremonial pens at his side, surrounded by a throng of politicians, signe
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Jacqueline Kennedy111 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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Amazing archive of correspondence from Jacqueline Kennedy to Lee Onthank Barrett, her interior designer, consisting of 12 ALSs totaling 20 pages, some
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Jacqueline Kennedy112 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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Signed book: The White House: A Historic Guide. Later printing. Washington, DC: White House Historical Association, 1962. Hardcover, 7 x 10. Signed an
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Lyndon B. Johnson113 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Color matte-finish 9.25 x 7.25 photo of an informal Christmas photo contest held at the White House circa 1966–67, featuring prominent New York Times
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Ronald Reagan Funeral Proceeding114 - Ronald Reagan Funeral Proceeding
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Three items from the official state funeral and proceedings of President Ronald Reagan: first, the official 60 x 34 American flag which flew over the
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George W. Bush115 - George W. Bush
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Rare ALS as president, one page both sides, 6.25 x 4.25, presidential letterhead, December 14, 2005. Letter to Congressman Ike Skelton, who was the ra
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John Adams120 - John Adams
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Three short strands of Adams’s hair, encapsulated in clear plastic, and affixed to an 8.5 x 11 informational sheet, which bears a copy of the original
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Millard Fillmore121 - Millard Fillmore
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Ink signature, “Millard Fillmore, Buffalo, Feby. 13, 1871,” on an off-white 4 x 2.25 card, with a typed collector’s caption affixed to bottom edge. In
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Franklin Pierce122 - Franklin Pierce
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Partial partly-printed DS as president, one page, 9.25 x 2, July 24, 1856. Lower portion of a naval commission signed by Pierce. In fine condition, wi
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James Buchanan123 - James Buchanan
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Ink signature, “James Buchanan,” on an off-white 5 x 1 slip, clipped from the closing of an LS. Slip is affixed to an identical size card. In fine con
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Abraham Lincoln124 - Abraham Lincoln
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Two short strands of Lincoln’s hair, encapsulated in clear plastic, and affixed to an 8.5 x 11 certificate of authenticity from University Archives’ J
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Andrew Johnson125 - Andrew Johnson
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Ink signature, “Andrew Johnson,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1.75 lightly-lined slip, clipped from the closing of a letter, with “Milt. Go. & B. Genl...
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Rutherford B. Hayes126 - Rutherford B. Hayes
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Ink signature, “R. B. Hayes,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 card. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light foxing and toning, and mounting remna
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