RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Russian violin virtuoso (1908–1974). ALS in Russian, one page both sides, 5.5 x 8, July 20, 1965. Untranslated letter to Louis Persinger. In fine cond

Renowned French composer (1899–1963) best known for his colorful, energetic keyboard works, art songs, and choral music, and the operatic staple ‘Dial

Sharp matte-finish 3.5 x 5.25 real photo postcard of Puccini holding an ominous cigarette, signed and inscribed in Italian in fountain pen, and dated

Crisp fountain pen signature, “Sergei Rachmaninoff,” on an off-white 4 x 1 slip. Matted with an image of the pianist to an overall size of 7 x 9. In f

Austrian-born composer (1874–1951) whose development of the ‘twelve-tone’ system proved to be one of the most far-reaching innovations in the history

Program for a performance of Strauss’s music, one page both sides, 9 x 12, signed at the conclusion in pencil by Richard Strauss, violinist Alfred Wit

Uncommon matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of the composer in an ornately carved chair, crisply signed in the lower border in black ink, “Dr. Rich

French violinist (1880–1953) who was part of a trio along with pianist Alfred Cortot and cellist Pablo Casals. ALS in French, one page, 8.5 x 11, Augu

Esteemed Russian composer (1840–1893) whose colorful, dramatic, and expressive works represent the epitome of the Russian Romantic tradition and take

Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Bon, AC/DC,” “Angus Young, AC/DC,” “Malcolm Young,” “Cliff AC/DC,” and “Phil AC/DC,” on the reverse of a 4.25 x 7 front