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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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Charles and Anne Lindbergh Photographs2144 - Charles and Anne Lindbergh Photographs
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Fascinating unpublished photographic archive comprised of 27 matte-finish candid photos of Charles Lindbergh and his wife, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, duri
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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King George VI and Elizabeth, Queen Mother Photographs2145 - King George VI and Elizabeth, Queen Mother Photographs
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Wonderful unpublished photographic archive comprised of 16 candid photos of various finishes from the 1939 British royal visit to the United States, s
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lord Byron Archive2147 - Lord Byron Archive
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Four evocative untranslated LSs in Italian addressed to Greek patriot Giorgio Vitali, three signed “Noel Byron, Pair d'Angleterre” and one initi...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Kahlil Gibran Autograph Letter Signed2148 - Kahlil Gibran Autograph Letter Signed
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Lebanese-American artist and writer (1883–1931) best known for his writings on religion and for his best-selling 1923 spiritual-philosophical classic
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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James Abbott McNeil Whistler Signed Albumen Photograph Mount2149 - James Abbott McNeil Whistler Signed Albumen Photograph Mount
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Magnificent and extremely desirable 10 x 7.5 albumen photo of Whistler’s 1866 work entitled ‘Crepuscule in Flesh Colour and Green: Valparaiso,’ affixe
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens Signed Photograph2150 - Samuel L. Clemens Signed Photograph
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Outstanding original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of a young Clemens seated in a chair by Rogers and Nelson of London, signed in the lower border in black
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Ayn Rand Signed Photograph2151 - Ayn Rand Signed Photograph
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Extraordinarily rare matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 portrait of Rand, nicely signed and inscribed against the light background in fountain pen, “To Carl S
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein Postcard With Self-portrait2152 - Albert Einstein Postcard With Self-portrait
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Unique ANS in German signed, "A Einstein" on the reverse of a 3.5 x 5.5 postcard picturing the Red Star Liner Belgenland, [near Jerusalem,...
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein Archive2153 - Albert Einstein Archive
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Large archive of well over 1,000 pages related to hydrofoil engineer Wsevolode Grunberg, highlighted by ten letters from Albert Einstein (nine TLSs an
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein Photograph2154 - Albert Einstein Photograph
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Exquisite limited edition artist’s proof semi-glossy 10.5 x 13.5 gelatin silver photo of Einstein seated and writing on a notepad, originally taken by
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Alan Turing Signature2155 - Alan Turing Signature
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Immensely influential British mathematician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist (1912–1954) considered the father of theoretical computer science an
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Steve Jobs Twice-signed Document2156 - Steve Jobs Twice-signed Document
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DS, twice-signed “Steven Jobs,” eight pages, 8.5 x 11, August 17, 1978. Partnership agreement between Jobs and Robert Friedland for a place of busines
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Carl Sagan Project A119 Archive2157 - Carl Sagan Project A119 Archive
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Remarkable and historically important archive comprised of Sagan’s personnel file from the time of his employment at the Armour Research Foundation at
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Stephen Hawking Thumbprint-signed Book2158 - Stephen Hawking Thumbprint-signed Book
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Signed book: George’s Secret Key to the Universe. First edition, first printing. London: Doubleday, 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 8.75, 295
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Enzo Ferrari Archive2159 - Enzo Ferrari Archive
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Rare archive of seven TLSs in Italian, signed “Ferrari,” each one page, Ferrari logo letterhead, dated 1982–1984. A series of letters to Francesco San
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Charlie Chaplin Signed Postcard Photograph2161 - Charlie Chaplin Signed Postcard Photograph
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Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 Essanay Film postcard photo of Chaplin as the Little Tramp, signed along the bottom in fountain pen, “Faithfully, Chas Chaplin.” Col
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth Signed Photograph2162 - Babe Ruth Signed Photograph
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Classic matte-finish 7 x 9 photo of Ruth in his Yankees pinstripe pants, showing off his mighty swing, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “T
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney’s Santa Fe Railroad Engineer’s Cap2163 - Walt Disney’s Santa Fe Railroad Engineer’s Cap
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One-of-a-kind Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad engineer’s cap, presented by Walt Disney to then-California Governor Goodwin Knight, and worn by Knight
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney Signed Presentation Mat2164 - Walt Disney Signed Presentation Mat
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Fabulous off-white 14 x 12 presentation mat prepared by the studio to exhibit an original cel, prominently signed on the mount in bold green artist’s
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Dr. Seuss Collection of Three Letters2165 - Dr. Seuss Collection of Three Letters
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Three remarkable letters from Dr. Seuss, one ALS and two TLSs, all written to the wife of a Texas doctor during the Spring and Summer of 1972. First,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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