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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Ludwig Wittgenstein245 - Ludwig Wittgenstein
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ALS in German, one page both sides, 6.75 x 9.25, April 13, 1939. Letter to Betty Gaun, longtime housekeeper to the Wittgenstein family. In part (trans
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Susan B. Anthony246 - Susan B. Anthony
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Large ink signature, “Susan B. Anthony,” on an off-white 5.25 x 1.25 slip. Expertly double-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 11.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stanley Baldwin247 - Stanley Baldwin
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ALS signed “Baldwin of Bewdley,” one page both sides, 5 x 6.75, personal letterhead, April 5, 1939. Letter regarding a trip to Canada. In part: “I hav
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fulgencio Batista248 - Fulgencio Batista
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Leader of Cuba (1901–1973) who was in office from 1940 to 1944 and from 1952 to 1959, at which time he was overthrown by Fidel Castro. DS, in Spanish,
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Menachem Begin and Mikhail Gorbachev249 - Menachem Begin and Mikhail Gorbachev
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FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations Peace Keeping Operation, signed in ballpoint and felt tip by Menachem Begin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Mairead
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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David Ben-Gurion250 - David Ben-Gurion
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Uncommon matte-finish 3.5 x 5 photo of Ben-Gurion with his finger pointed skyward, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “D. Ben-Gurion.” Mounte
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David Ben-Gurion251 - David Ben-Gurion
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Signed book: Israel: A Personal History. United Jewish Appeal commemorative edition. NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1971. Hardcover with slipcase, 7.5 x 1...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William Blackstone252 - William Blackstone
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English jurist, judge, and Tory politician (1723–1780) known for writing Commentaries on the Laws of England; he was confirmed as the first Vinerian P
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John C. Breckinridge253 - John C. Breckinridge
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American soldier and statesman (1821–1875) who served as a general in the Civil War and as the last Confederate secretary of war. Hand-addressed free
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British Prime Ministers254 - British Prime Ministers
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Collection of eight mailing envelope panels, various sizes, each hand-addressed and franked by a British prime minister, including: Duke of Wellington
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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