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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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Confederate LeMat Revolver8035 - Confederate LeMat Revolver
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These formidable revolvers had a nine-shot .42 caliber cylinder revolving around a central axis that was a .63 caliber smoothbore barrel for buckshot.
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Confederate Nashville Plow Works Officer’s Saber8036 - Confederate Nashville Plow Works Officer’s Saber
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Confederate staff and field officer’s sword with a 31? blade and a cast brass guard with large raised letters “CSA” on the bottom below the blade edge
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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James A. Garfield Signed Document8037 - James A. Garfield Signed Document
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, May 21, 1881. President Garfield directs the “Secretary of State to cause the Seal of the United Sta
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Confederate Pickett’s Charge-used Sword8038 - Confederate Pickett’s Charge-used Sword
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Francis Marion Arthur’s Confederate Officer’s sword captured at Gettysburg during Pickett’s Charge. This unique Confederate officer’s sword is similar
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 45,000.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Autograph Letter Signed8039 - Franklin D. Roosevelt Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS as president signed “FDR,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, White House letterhead, no date. Letter to Norman Davis, chairman of the Red Cross and president o
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed8040 - Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed
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Typed memorandum signed as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, White House letterhead, dated March 26, 1945. Memorandum sent to the Vice President
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman Typed Speech With Autograph Note Signed8042 - Harry S. Truman Typed Speech With Autograph Note Signed
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Typescript of a speech Senator Harry S. Truman delivered in Hannibal, Missouri, on October, 25, 1935, entitled “’Mark Twain and the Presidency,’” five
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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General Patton-captured ‘Battle of the Bulge’ German Flag8043 - General Patton-captured ‘Battle of the Bulge’ German Flag
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Historic Nazi flag captured by General George Patton at the Battle of the Bulge and given to General Hoyt Vandenberg. The flag measures 48 x 80 and is
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton, Jr. Signed Photograph8044 - George S. Patton, Jr. Signed Photograph
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Rare glossy 8 x 10 photo, boldly signed and inscribed in black fountain pen “To Gen Kenner, from G. S. Patton, Jr.” In very good condition, with neat
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton, Jr. Typed Letter Signed8045 - George S. Patton, Jr. Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “GSP, Jr.,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, Headquarters, Third United States Army, Office of the Commanding General letterhead, September 16, 1945.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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