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RR Auction: Remarkable Rarities

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Remarkable Rarities—hosted LIVE in Boston at 1 Newbury Street on September 25th! Bid in person, by phone, or online. This premier annual auction event features only the best of the best—a small, curated selection of the most elite items we will offer for sale all year. Highlights include JFK's diary from the summer of 1945, Anne Revere's award for Best Supporting Actress in National Velvet, a collection of Albert Einstein's tobacco pipes, Bonnie Parker's handwritten poetry book, and important letters by Paul Gauguin, Mohandas Gandhi, Benjamin Franklin, Nicola Tesla, and other iconic figures. Join us LIVE as we make history selling history in September 2021.
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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Benjamin Franklin Autograph Letter Signed8001 - Benjamin Franklin Autograph Letter Signed
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Exquisite ALS signed "B. Franklin," one page, 7.5 x 12.5, January 12, 1784. Handwritten rough draft of a letter from Franklin to Baron de ...
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson Letter Signed8002 - Thomas Jefferson Letter Signed
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LS as secretary of state, signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 8 x 9.75, June 17, 1790. Letter to "
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Horatio Nelson Autograph Letter Draft8003 - Horatio Nelson Autograph Letter Draft
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Autograph draft of an important letter by Horatio Nelson, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9.5, [August 12, 1804]. Nelson's unsigned handwritten draf...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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William H. Seward Letter Signed8004 - William H. Seward Letter Signed
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Significant LS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, Department of State letterhead, June 13, 1865. Important letter to Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt, in full:
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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George A. Custer Document Signed8005 - George A. Custer Document Signed
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Extremely rare and highly sought-after partly-printed vellum DS, signed "G. A. Custer," one page, 15.5 x 9.75, February 11, 1875. Custer, ...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Bat Masterson Autograph Letter Signed on Hand-Annotated Manuscript8006 - Bat Masterson Autograph Letter Signed on Hand-Annotated Manuscript
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ALS signed "Bat," written at the conclusion of a three-page typed biography of Masterson by Robert M. Wright, 8.5 x 11, no date but circa ...
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 50,000.00
 
 
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James A. Garfield Signed White House Card8007 - James A. Garfield Signed White House Card
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Excessively rare official Executive Mansion card, 4 x 2.75, neatly signed in ink as president, "James A. Garfield, March 12, 1881." Annota...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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John and Jacqueline Kennedy Signed 1963 Christmas Card8008 - John and Jacqueline Kennedy Signed 1963 Christmas Card
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Exceedingly rare official Hallmark card issued during the 1963 holiday season, featuring an image of a nativity scene on the front, measuring 9 x 6.5
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy: PT-109 Archive: Marney Collection8009 - John F. Kennedy: PT-109 Archive: Marney Collection
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In the early morning hours of August 2, 1943 in Blackett Strait in the Solomon Islands, the Japanese destroyer Amagiri rammed and sank PT-109, a torpe
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Estimate : 250,000.00 - 350,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy Diary from the Summer of 19458010 - John F. Kennedy Diary from the Summer of 1945
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Towards the close of the war in 1945, Ambassador Joseph Kennedy arranged for his 28-year-old son, Jack, to work for Hearst newspapers. This allowed th
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Estimate : 750,000.00 - 1,000,000.00
 
 
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