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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Jack London614 - Jack London
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Three bank checks, all 6.25 x 2.5, all filled out and signed by London, and all stamp-dated from 1910. Expected stamps and holes, some lightly affecti
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow615 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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AQS on an off-white 6.25 x 3.75. Longfellow pens the first stanza of his famous poem ‘The Builders.’ In full: “All are architects of Fate/ Working in
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow616 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Ink signature, “Henry W. Longfellow,” on an off-white 3.5 x .5 slip. Attractively matted and framed with an etching of Longfellow to an overall size o
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Ross Macdonald617 - Ross Macdonald
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Pseudonym of Kenneth Millar (1915–1983) who is known for his hardboiled novels featuring private detective Lew Archer. Handwritten review entitled Two
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Curzio Malaparte618 - Curzio Malaparte
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Italian writer born Kurt Erich Suckert (1898–1957) whose chosen surname is a play on Napoleon's family name ‘Bonaparte.’ ALS in Italian, signed ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Man Ray619 - Man Ray
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Influential American-born artist (1890–1976) who carved out an important niche in the history of modern art with his pioneering Dadaist works and his
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ngaio Marsh620 - Ngaio Marsh
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New Zealand crime writer and theater director (1895–1982). Glossy 4.5 x 6.25 photo, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition.
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Filippo Tommaso Marinetti621 - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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Italian poet and editor (1876–1944) who was one of the seminal figures of the futurist movement. Rare vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard portrait of Marinetti
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W. Somerset Maugham622 - W. Somerset Maugham
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TLS signed “W. S. Maugham,” one page, 5 x 8, Villa Mauresque letterhead, March 17, 1957. Letter to an aspiring writer. In part: “I really don’t know w
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W. Somerset Maugham623 - W. Somerset Maugham
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DS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 11, April 20, 1943. United Kingdom income tax document filled out in another hand and signed twice by Ma
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Peter Max624 - Peter Max
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A 10? diameter Shenango China plate, used as a paint pallet by Max, with remnants of several different color oil paints, as well as several mixed colo
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H. L. Mencken625 - H. L. Mencken
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Popular and influential American author and journalist (1880–1956) best known for his satirical pieces that took aim at contemporary American society.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ross and Norris McWhirter626 - Ross and Norris McWhirter
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Twin brothers who founded the Guinness Book of World Records. Ross was assassinated by the IRA in 1975. Vintage 6.5 x 8.25 semi-glossy photo of the br
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Henry Miller627 - Henry Miller
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Print of one of Miller’s paintings, 8.5 x 11, entitled ‘Echolalia,’ signed in the lower border in black ink. In fine condition.
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Henry Miller628 - Henry Miller
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Semi-glossy 9.25 x 7.75 cardstock photo of Miller signing books in his home, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “For V. E. Moody, from Henry Mille
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Margaret Mitchell629 - Margaret Mitchell
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Signed book: Vom Winde Verweht [Gone With the Wind]. Hamburg: 1948. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.5 x 8.5, 888 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Margaret Mitchell630 - Margaret Mitchell
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Two related items: TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell,” two pages, 7 x 11, personal letterhead, February 9, 1937, explaining her autograph policy. In part:
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Alberto Moravia631 - Alberto Moravia
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Prolific Italian novelist (1907–1990). Vintage fountain pen signature, “Alberto Moravia,” with brief sentiment in Italian on the reverse of a 5.5 x 3.
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Grandma Moses632 - Grandma Moses
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Magazine cover from the December 28, 1953, issue of Time magazine, signed in black ink, “Grandma Moses.” In very good condition, with two horizontal m
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Grandma Moses633 - Grandma Moses
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Fountain pen signature, “Grandma Moses,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3 card affixed to an identical size card. In fine condition, with a light surface impre
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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