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Bidding November 10-17.
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 370 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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21James Clinton NeillRR Auction
Manuscript DS, signed “J. C. Neill Comd,” one page, 8 x 4, February 14, 1836. Discharge issued to M. L. Sewell reads, in part: “We certify that M. L.
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
22Thomas R. MillerRR Auction
ALS, one page, 7.25 x 9.5, Gonzales, October 27, 1832. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In part, with misspellings retained: “I was very glad to l
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
23Thomas R. MillerRR Auction
Texas settler and Alamo defender (1795–1836). Miller served as clerk of the Gonzales Town Council, and in 1834 his home served as its meeting place. A
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
27John M. AllenRR Auction
Longtime friend of Sam Houston and participant in the Texas Revolution. Manuscript DS, signed “J. M. Allen,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 1
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
28Moses AustinRR Auction
Founder (1761–1821) of the American lead industry, father of Texas pioneer Stephen F. Austin, and the first man to obtain permission to bring Anglo-Am
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
29Austin Colony ImprintRR Auction
Blank and unissued receipt for a payment on a league of land in the Austin colony, 7.5 x 3.5, no date, but 1830s. Land costs were $2.50 per Labor of f
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
30Stephen F. AustinRR Auction
Endorsement signed “S. F. Austin,” at the bottom of a manuscript military discharge, one irregularly trimmed page, 7.5 x 2.5, dated November 24, 1835.
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
31Stephen F. AustinRR Auction
Printed form promissory note, headed at the top, “San Felipe de Austin,” signed at the conclusion, “Michael Gill,” one page, 7.5 x 3, dated November 2
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
32Stephen F. AustinRR Auction
Twice-signed manuscript DS, in Spanish, signed “Estevan F. Austin,” and “Austin,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.25, October 28, 1824. A bill of sale
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
33Stephen F. AustinRR Auction
Manuscript DS, signed by Austin at the age of 17, one page, 8 x 3.5, January 23, 1811. A promissory note signed by Daniel Phelps, in part: “I promise
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
34David AyersRR Auction
Ayers was the recipient of the last letter written by William Barret Travis, sent before the fall of the Alamo on the morning of March 6, 1836. Travis
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
35Peter Ellis BeanRR Auction
Manuscript DS, signed secretarially “Peter E. Bean,” one page, 7.5 x 7.5, March 4, 1838. Document regarding supplies owed to a soldier. In part: “This
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
36Jose Maria BermudezRR Auction
ALS in Spanish, signed “Jose Maria Bermudez,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 8.25, stamped Comandancia Pral. del Estado de Neuvo Leon lett
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
37Gail Borden, JrRR Auction
Inventor, surveyor, and publisher (1801–1874), and the inventor of condensed milk in 1856. ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 9.5, San Fe
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
38Gail Borden, JrRR Auction
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
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
39Guy BryanRR Auction
Book: Account of the Removal of the Remains of Stephen F. Austin from Peach Point Cemetery in Brazoria County, Texas to State Cemetery, Austin, Texas,
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
40Battle of San JacintoRR Auction
Vintage engraved print of the Battle of San Jacinto, trimmed from a book, 7.75 x 4.5, depicting a deadly exchange of cannon fire, with fallen soldiers
41Edward BurlesonRR Auction
ADS, signed “Ewd. Burleson Col, Comdt 18t Regmt,” one lightly-lined page, 7 x 4.5, June 4, 1836. Soldier’s discharge reads, in full: “This is to certi
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
42Edward BurlesonRR Auction
Soldier, general, and statesman (1798–1851) known as the ‘Old Indian Fighter.’ In October 1835 he was appointed a lieutenant colonel in the Texas army
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
43Edward BurlesonRR Auction
Manuscript DS, signed “Edward Burleson, Com in Chief,” one page, 7.5 x 6, December 13, 1835. Document certifying a lost horse. In full: “This is to ce
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00