RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Joseph Warren308Joseph Warren
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Boston physician, orator and patriot (1741–1775) who was a pivotal figure in the early revolutionary agitation in Massachusetts. Warren drafted the Su
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Watergate: Woodward and Bernstein309Watergate: Woodward and Bernstein
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Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Woodward and Bernstein at their office, signed in black felt tip by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Watergate: Woodward, Bernstein, and Bradlee310Watergate: Woodward, Bernstein, and Bradlee
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Signed book: All The President’s Men. First edition, later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1974. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 349 page...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Kemmons Wilson313Kemmons Wilson
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Founder of the Holiday Inn hotel chain and one of the greatest entrepreneurs of the 20th century (1913–2003). Eight items: two one-page TLSs, dated 19
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Duke and Duchess of Windsor314Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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FDC honoring the World Food Congress, signed in blue ballpoint, “Edward, Duke of Windsor,” and “Wallis, Duchess of Windsor.” In fine condition.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Brigham Young315Brigham Young
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Religious leader (1801–1877) who became President of the LDS Church after the death of its founder, Joseph Smith, in 1844. Young led the mass migratio
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 9,000.00
American Fighter Aces316American Fighter Aces
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Twelve bio/photo sheets, each 10 x 8, each signed in ink or felt tip by the respective ace pictured. Signers are: Scott McCuskey, Hugh Winters, Butch
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
American Fighter Aces317American Fighter Aces
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Ten signed photos, various finishes, ranging in size from 8 x 10 and 10 x 8 up to 8.5 x 11, each signed in ink or felt tip by the respective ace pictu
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Bud Anderson318Bud Anderson
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Felt tip signature, “CE ‘Bud’ Anderson,” on a painted 8.25 x 2 card. Card is affixed to an original Raymond Waddey acrylic painting of Anderson piloti
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Barnard E. Bee319Barnard E. Bee
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Confederate general (1824–1861), responsible for inspiring Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson’s nickname, who was mortally wounded at the First Battle of B
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Bock’s Car320Bock’s Car
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the crew, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by Fred J. Olivi, Charles Sweeney, C. D. Albury, Ray Gallagher, and John D. Kuharek,
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Omar Bradley321Omar Bradley
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ALS signed “Omar N. Bradley,” one page, 8 x 10.5, May 23, 1944. Letter to a young admirer. In part: “May I congratulate you on being a Boy Scout. I th
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Chief Joseph Medicine Crow322Chief Joseph Medicine Crow
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Decorated war veteran who served as a Scout of the 103rd Infantry, and was the last member of the Crow tribe to become a war chief. Ballpoint signatur
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
John L. Burns323John L. Burns
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Gettysburg shoemaker, who upon seeing the Union soldiers march past his home, joined the Iron Brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg. He was wounded, but
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Ambrose E. Burnside324Ambrose E. Burnside
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ALS signed “A. E. Burnside,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, United States Senate Chamber, Washington letterhead, June 26, 1879. General Bur
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mark W. Clark325Mark W. Clark
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Two one-page TLSs, both signed “Mark W. Clark,” one from 1947 measuring 6.5 x 8 and one from 1960 measuring 8.5 x 11. The 1960 letter reads, in part:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Samuel Cooper326Samuel Cooper
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Highest-ranking Confederate general (1798–1876) during the Civil War. Printed General Orders No. 41, three pages, 4 x 6.25, December 11, 1852. Orders
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
D-Day: Bill Millin327D-Day: Bill Millin
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Personal piper to Simon Fraser, commander of 1 Special Service Brigade at D-Day. Felt tip signature, “Piper Bill Millin, 1st Commando Brigade,” on a w
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Charles Devens328Charles Devens
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Lawyer and statesman (1820–1891) who served as a Union general during the Civil War. ALS signed “Chas Devens,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
George A. Custer329George A. Custer
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LS signed “G. A. Custer,” 7.75 x 9.75, October 15, 1865. Letter to Major George Lee complaining of the conduct of a paymaster under Custer’s command.
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
Enola Gay and Bock’s Car332Enola Gay and Bock’s Car
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Collection of 15 items consisting of signatures, signed photos, prints, covers, and printed poems, and a souvenir typescript, each signed by a member
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Enola Gay: Paul Tibbets333Enola Gay: Paul Tibbets
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Chilling 8 x 10 cardstock photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue felt tip, “Paul Tibbets, Pilot.” In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Mitsuo Fuchida336Mitsuo Fuchida
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One of Japan’s most skilled fliers, Fuchida (1902–1976) commanded the air attack against Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and was the last to leave t
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Generals337Generals
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Five glossy 4 x 6 photos, three color, each signed in felt tip by the respective four star officer pictured. Signers are: James Holloway III, Glenn Ot
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Winfield Scott Hancock338Winfield Scott Hancock
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Union general (1824–1886) who distinguished himself in the Battle of Gettysburg and later commanded Custer and the 7th Cavalry against the Cheyenne in
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Wade Hampton339Wade Hampton
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Confederate military officer and politician (1818–1902) who replaced J. E. B. Stuart as Lee’s Chief of Cavalry following Stuart’s death on the battlef
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Wade Hampton340Wade Hampton
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Confederate military officer and politician (1818–1902) who replaced J. E. B. Stuart as Lee’s Chief of Cavalry following Stuart’s death on the battlef
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Studholme Hodgson341Studholme Hodgson
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British commander (1708–1798) best rememberd for commanding the 1761 expedition that captured Bell Isle. Manuscript DS, signed “S. Hodgson,” one page,
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Iwo Jima: Charles Lindberg342Iwo Jima: Charles Lindberg
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Thirteen items consisting of various size signed photos, a commemorative cover, a business card and printed lyrics, each signed in felt tip or pencil
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Iwo Jima343Iwo Jima
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Glossy 11 x 14 photo of the Iwo Jima flag raising, signed in blue felt tip by three Medal of Honor recipients from that battle: Jack Lucas, Hershel Wi
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Albert Sidney Johnston344Albert Sidney Johnston
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American military officer (1803–1862) who fought with distinction in the Mexican-American War. Upon hearing of the secession of Texas in 1861, he resi
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Husband E. Kimmel345Husband E. Kimmel
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American naval admiral (1882–1968) who commanded the Pacific Fleet at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Relieved of his command after the attack
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Robert Howe346Robert Howe
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Major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. ALS signed “R Howe,” one page, 7.5 x 9, no date. Brief letter to an unide
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
James Longstreet347James Longstreet
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Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga. ALS, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5.5 x
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Fitzhugh Lee348Fitzhugh Lee
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American soldier and politician (1835–1905), nephew of Robert E. Lee, who was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War and a general during
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Ivan Kozhedub349Ivan Kozhedub
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World War II fighter ace (1920-1991) credited with 62 individual air victories. Color 29 x 22.75 print of Kozhedub’s Lavochkin La-7, numbered #346/950
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Robert E. Lee350Robert E. Lee
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War-dated ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 9.25, September 10, 1863. Letter written from “Camp,” to Margaret and Carrie, referred
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Douglas MacArthur351Douglas MacArthur
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Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 full-length Weldon Burnham portrait of MacArthur waving as he exits a building, signed and inscribed in fountain pe
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Douglas MacArthur352Douglas MacArthur
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Vintage 7.5 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in fountain pen, “Douglas MacArthur.” Photo is affixed to an identical size board. Trimmed edges an
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Douglas MacArthur353Douglas MacArthur
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Three different Philippine postage stamps honoring MacArthur affixed to a 3.75 x 2.5 off-white card, signed across the stamps in fountain pen by MacAr
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Robert E. Lee354Robert E. Lee
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Incredible war-dated ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” three lightly-lined pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8, May 11, 1861. Letter to his cousin Jane B. P
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Walker Mahurin355Walker Mahurin
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The first USAAF double ace in Europe and the first recipient of the Silver Star in the famous 56th Fighter Group. Original acrylic painting by Ray Wad
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Anthony McAuliffe356Anthony McAuliffe
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FDC with a cachet honoring the United Nations World Refugee Year, signed in blue ballpoint, “A. McAuliffe, General, U.S. Army.” In fine condition.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Anthony McAuliffe357Anthony McAuliffe
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United States Army general (1898–1975) who commanded the force defending Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. He was fam
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Nelson A. Miles358Nelson A. Miles
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American soldier (1839–1925) who earned a niche in military history as the only man to serve as an officer in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and Spanish-
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Billy Mitchell359Billy Mitchell
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American World War I ace (1879–1936). His zealous ambition, overreaching bravado, and vocal criticism of the War and Navy departments following the wa
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Mountbatten of Burma360Mountbatten of Burma
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FDC with a cachet honoring the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, signed in fountain pen “Mountbatten of Burma, A. F.” In fine condition, wi
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Horatio Nelson361Horatio Nelson
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Highly esteemed British admiral (1758–1805) best known for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, during which, in the Battle of Trafalgar, he lost
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Chester Nimitz362Chester Nimitz
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Vintage 14 x 11 paperstock photo of Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountai
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Hiroo Onoda363Hiroo Onoda
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WWII Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer who, under the specific orders to never surrender, spent a staggering thirty years holding out in the
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00