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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 360 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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Montgomery C. Meigs315 - Montgomery C. Meigs
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Career US Army officer, civil engineer, construction engineer for a number of facilities in Washington, DC, and quartermaster general of the US Army d
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James H. Merrow316 - James H. Merrow
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Union surgeon in the 2nd New Hampshire. Original 2.25 x 4 three-quarter length carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed in the lower borde
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Nelson A. Miles317 - Nelson A. Miles
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Original unsigned 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Miles seated and in uniform. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony of New York, from a Brady ne...
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Risdon M. Moore318 - Risdon M. Moore
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Union artillery officer from Illinois (1827–1909) who served at Vicksburg, Pleasant Hill, Nashville, Fort Blakely, the Red River Campaign, and Meridia
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William D. Morton319 - William D. Morton
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Major in the 14th New York Cavalry. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust photo by William Klauser of New York, signed below the image in black ink, “
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William H. Mott320 - William H. Mott
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Union naval officer who served from 1861–1866. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo by Bradley and Rulofson of San Francisco, signed in
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Henry M. Naglee321 - Henry M. Naglee
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Union general (1815–1886) who commanded a brigade during the Peninsula Campaign. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Charles D. Fredricks of Ne
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Henry M. Naglee322 - Henry M. Naglee
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Union general who commanded a brigade in the Army of the Potomac during the Peninsula Campaign (1815–1886). Civil War–dated partly-printed DS, signed
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Isaac D. Neihardt323 - Isaac D. Neihardt
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Union officer who fought at Vicksburg. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by J. C. Elrod’s, signed below the image in black ink, “Yours truly, I.
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Isaac Newton324 - Isaac Newton
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Union naval officer who served as chief engineer on the USS Monitor. War-dated ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, February 13, 1863. Letter to A. L.
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Ohio Soldier’s Record325 - Ohio Soldier’s Record
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Printed soldier’s record broadside for the Weddell Light Guard, Company A of the 103rd Ohio Volunteers, 17.5 x 21.5, featuring lists of privates and o
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Frank W. Parker326 - Frank W. Parker
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Union officer (1837–1902) who served in the 4th New Hampshire Volunteers, was a pioneer of the progressive school movement, and who founded the Chicag
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Pennsylvania Union Soldier327 - Pennsylvania Union Soldier
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Original vintage 5.75 x 7.75 full-length photo of Lieutenant Joseph Irvin in uniform, identified in bold black ink, “Lieut. Joseph M. Irvin, 131st Pen
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Wendell Phillips and Charles Sumner328 - Wendell Phillips and Charles Sumner
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Two AQSs: one AQS signed “Wendell Phillips,” one page, 3.75 x 6, April 20, 1874, in part: “Mankind is made up of two classes: one goes ahead & d...
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Wendell Phillips329 - Wendell Phillips
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AQS on an off-white 4.25 x 7.25 sheet. Phillips writes, “Count that day lost whose low descending sun, Lies at thy hand no worthy action done. These o
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Henry F. Picking330 - Henry F. Picking
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Naval officer who served in the Civil War and ascended to the rank of Rear Admiral and Commandant of the Boston Naval Shipyard. Original 2.25 x 4.25 c
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David D. Porter331 - David D. Porter
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Civil War-dated LS, one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 10.5, Memphis, September 5, 1863. Letter to two surgeons. In full: “You will hold a careful survey
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Joseph Adams Potter332 - Joseph Adams Potter
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Union brevet brigadier general. Original 2.25 x 3.75 carte-de-visite bust portrait of Potter in uniform, by an anonymous studio, signed at the bottom
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Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres333 - Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
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Grandson of King Louis-Philippe of France. He fought for the Union in the American Civil War, and then for France in the 1870 Franco-Prussian War. Ori
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Stephen Platt Quackenbush334 - Stephen Platt Quackenbush
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Union naval officer who commanded the USS Delaware. Partly-printed DS, signed “S. P. Quackenbush,” one page, 8 x 2.75, May 1, 1851. US Navy document c
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