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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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Jacqueline Kennedy Wallpaper Swatch on White House Card Note2046 - Jacqueline Kennedy Wallpaper Swatch on White House Card Note
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Remarkable light blue swatch of the wallpaper removed from the White House while Jackie was redesigning the interior, measuring approximately .75 x 1.
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Jacqueline Kennedy Wexford House Archive2047 - Jacqueline Kennedy Wexford House Archive
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Extensive archive of over 400 pieces covering nearly all construction and design aspects of the Kennedy’s Wexford home built near Middleburg/Atoka Vir
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Kennedy Wedding China and Silverware Collection2048 - Kennedy Wedding China and Silverware Collection
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Comprehensive collection of a portion of the china and silver servingware and flatware believed to have been used at John and Jacqueline Kennedy’s 195
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Kennedy Family Photographs2049 - Kennedy Family Photographs
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Three exceptional oversized original photos of the Kennedy family on vacation taken by photographer Mark Shaw, including: a matte-finish 13.25 x 9 pho
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John and Caroline Kennedy Photograph2050 - John and Caroline Kennedy Photograph
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Adorable oversized original matte-finish 15.5 x 19.25 photo of John F. Kennedy walking hand-in-hand with his young daughter Caroline, who holds a smal
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Kennedy Family Bachrach Photograph2052 - Kennedy Family Bachrach Photograph
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Extremely rare, striking original matte-finish 12.75 x 9.75 photo showing the Kennedy family in the living room of their home in Bronxville, New York,
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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John Jr. and Caroline Kennedy’s Childhood Sailboat2053 - John Jr. and Caroline Kennedy’s Childhood Sailboat
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John Jr. and Caroline Kennedy’s childhood sailboat, built in Massachusetts and mainly used in the Mediterranean, measuring 12 feet long by 6 feet wide
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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John F. Fitzgerald Typed Letter Signed2054 - John F. Fitzgerald Typed Letter Signed
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Democratic mayor of Boston, father of Rose Kennedy, and namesake of his grandson John F. Kennedy (1863–1950). TLS signed “John F. Fitzgerald,” one pag
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Kennedy, Sr. Collection of Three Letters2055 - Joe Kennedy, Sr. Collection of Three Letters
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Collection of three letters, comprised of one ALS and two TLSs, sent by Joe Kennedy to Harvard friend Arthur J. Goldsmith, dated between 1913 and 1940
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rose Kennedy Collection of Three Letters2056 - Rose Kennedy Collection of Three Letters
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Collection of three TLSs, each one page, dated between 1941 and 1955. One is to Robert F. Kennedy, signed in pencil, “Grandma,” one page, personal let
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ethel Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed2057 - Ethel Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “Ethel,” three pages, 5.75 x 7.75, personal Hickory Hill letterhead, notated 1975. Letter to Robert S. McNamara, who served as secretary of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy Signed Program2058 - Robert F. Kennedy Signed Program
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Page removed from a program for the Seventh Annual Dinner-Dance honoring Congressman James C. Corman, 8 x 10.5, no date but circa 1965–68, featuring a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. Photograph2059 - John F. Kennedy, Jr. Photograph
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Iconic glossy 10 x 8 photo of John F. Kennedy, Jr., saluting his father’s flag-draped casket as it passes by on a horse-drawn caisson during the funer
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy Funeral Photographs2060 - John F. Kennedy Funeral Photographs
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Two glossy 5 x 4 candid photos of John F. Kennedy’s state funeral taken by DC Metropolitan Police officer Cecil Wayne Kirk on November 24 and 25, 1963
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson’s Wooden Cigar Box2062 - Lyndon B. Johnson’s Wooden Cigar Box
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President Johnson’s personally-owned and -used wooden cigar box, measuring 10.25 x 7.25 x 2.25, constructed primarily of light wood with dark accents
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lee Harvey Oswald Autograph Letter Signed2063 - Lee Harvey Oswald Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed twice, “Love, Lee,” two pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 8, December 13, 1961. A letter home to his mother, Marguerite O
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Officer Cecil Kirk JFK Assassination Archive2064 - Officer Cecil Kirk JFK Assassination Archive
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Impressive archive of papers from the estate of officer Cecil Kirk, known for his investigations into the authenticity of the infamous backyard photog
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jack Ruby Fingerprint Card and Archive2065 - Jack Ruby Fingerprint Card and Archive
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Fantastic archive of material related to Jack Ruby and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, highlighted by an original Ruby fingerprint card from the inve
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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King George III Signature2066 - King George III Signature
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Ink signature, “George R,” on an off-white 8 x 3.5 slip clipped from a larger document. Retains the original official paper seal affixed to the right
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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King George III Signed Document2067 - King George III Signed Document
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King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death in 1820 whose reign was marked most notably by the loss of British control over the Americ
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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