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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Pierre Augereau243 - Pierre Augereau
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Marshal of France and Duke of Castiglione (1757–1816). ALS in French, signed “Augereau,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.25, no date. Untranslated corr
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Robert Baden-Powell244 - Robert Baden-Powell
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LS signed “R. Baden-Powell,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Inspector General of Cavalry letterhead, May 8, 1903. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I regret it is
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Ludwig Bamberger245 - Ludwig Bamberger
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German economist (1823–1899) and founder of the Reichsbank. ALS in German, signed “L. Bamberger,” one page, 4.75 x 7.5, personal letterhead, May 1. Le
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Frederick Banting246 - Frederick Banting
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Canadian physician and researcher (1891–1941) who shared the 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery of insulin. Christmas card, me
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Frederick Banting247 - Frederick Banting
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Canadian physician and researcher (1891–1941) who shared the 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery of insulin. Rare ALS signed “F
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P. T. Barnum248 - P. T. Barnum
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Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Barnum, by E. & H. T. Anthony of New York, signed in the lower border in black ink, “P. T. Barnum,...
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Clara Barton249 - Clara Barton
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Teacher and humanitarian (1821–1912) best known for organizing the relief organization the American Red Cross. Vintage fountain pen signature, “Very s
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Joseph Bonaparte250 - Joseph Bonaparte
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Older brother of Napoleon (1868–1844) who served as King of Spain from 1808 to 1813, and King of Naples from 1806 to 1808. LS in French, signed “Josep
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Edvard Benes251 - Edvard Benes
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Leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement (1884–1948) who was President of Czechoslovakia at the time of Hitler’s incursion. TLS signed “Dr. E.
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Fulgencia Batista252 - Fulgencia 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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Stephen William Blount253 - Stephen William Blount
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Docketing signature, “S. W. Blount, Clk,” on the reverse of a one-page 13 x 8 manuscript document giving an inventory of the Estate of Silas M. Parker
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Herman Boerhaave254 - Herman Boerhaave
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Dutch botanist, humanist, and physician (1668–1738). He is regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital. Third per
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Jerome Bonaparte255 - Jerome Bonaparte
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Youngest brother of Napoleon (1784–1860) who reigned as King of Westphalia from 1807 to 1813, and later served in several official positions in the Se
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Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte256 - Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte
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Mother of Napoleon (1750–1836). ALS in Italian, signed “Bonaparte,” one page, 7.25 x 9.25, July 3, 1801. Letter to Francisco Braccini. In part (transl
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Louis Bonaparte257 - Louis Bonaparte
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Brother of Napoleon (1778–1846) made King of Holland by Napoleon on June 5, 1806. Louis took his duties seriously, adopting the Dutch form of his name
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Lucien Bonaparte258 - Lucien Bonaparte
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Younger brother of Napoleon (1775–1840) who served in various official capacities. LS in French, one page, 7.5 x 10.5, September 9, 1803. Untranslated
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William and Evangeline Booth259 - William and Evangeline Booth
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William Booth was a British minister and social reformer (1829–1912) best known as the founder and first ‘General’ of the Salvation Army. Evangeline (
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Gail Borden, Jr260 - Gail Borden, Jr
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DS, signed “G. Borden, Jr., Municipal Collector,” one page, 7.75 x 4.5, July 9, 1835. Receipt to Edward Beaty for a land payment. In part: “Received t
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Laura Bridgman261 - Laura Bridgman
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New Hampshire born personality (1829–1889) who was the first deaf-blind American person to learn to communicate in the English language. ALS signed “L
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Martin Buber262 - Martin Buber
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German Jewish philosopher and writer (1878–1965) who evolved a philosophy inspired by study of Hasidism and based on the encounter of man with nature,
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