RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Auction Details

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
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis295 - Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis
RR Auction
Autograph letter, unsigned, one page both sides, 8 x 10, May 21, 1931. Letter to Dr. Knapp regarding economics during the Great Depression. He begins
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Supreme Court: Oliver Ellsworth296 - Supreme Court: Oliver Ellsworth
RR Auction
Endorsement signature, “Oliver Ellsworth,” on the reverse of a 8.25 x 6.5 pay order for Ellsworth for 20 pounds, dated September 16, 1780. Two horizon
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Supreme Court: Roger B. Taney297 - Supreme Court: Roger B. Taney
RR Auction
ADS, signed “R. B. Taney Plantiffs Attorney,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, June 1797. A lengthy legal document related to the suit of Robert Swai
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Margaret Thatcher298 - Margaret Thatcher
RR Auction
Satin-finish 5 x 7 photo of Thatcher in a formal pose, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a paperclip impression to
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
William M. ‘Boss’ Tweed299 - William M. ‘Boss’ Tweed
RR Auction
Partly-printed DS, signed “W. M. Tweed,” one page, 8 x 9.5, June 18, 1868. A payment authorization and receipt for a payment of $125 to John Leverich
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Booker T. Washington300 - Booker T. Washington
RR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, February 9, 1899. Letter to G. L. Chaney. In full: “I know it will inter
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Daniel Webster301 - Daniel Webster
RR Auction
Esteemed American politician and orator (1782–1852) who was a longtime member of Congress and who served as secretary of state under Harrison and Tyle
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Daniel Webster302 - Daniel Webster
RR Auction
ALS signed “Dan’l Webster,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, March 5, 1847. In part: “The License causes will all be decided, I presume,
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Duke of Wellington303 - Duke of Wellington
RR Auction
British soldier and statesman (1769–1852) born Arthur Wesley who earned immortality for his stunning defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo; he went on to twi
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
World Leaders304 - World Leaders
RR Auction
Collection of 15 items comprised of signed photos, letters, and cards, each signed by various world leaders, including: Bo Yibo, Jose Napoleon Duarte,
No Online Bidding For This Lot
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark