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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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George H. Thomas376 - George H. Thomas
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Union general (1816–1870) whose most decisive victory earned him the sobriquet ‘Rock of Chickamauga.’ Ink signature, “Geo. H. Thomas, Maj Genl, U.S.A.
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William Robert Thomas377 - William Robert Thomas
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Union officer and aide-de-camp to Brigadier General J. H. Hobart Ward. Original 2.25 x 4 oval carte-de-visite photo by Dowe and Durkee of Sycamore, Il
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Josiah Tilden378 - Josiah Tilden
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Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Tilden in uniform by N. Briggs of Galesburg, Illinois, signed on the front “Josiah Tilden,” and again on th
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John Blair Smith Todd379 - John Blair Smith Todd
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Cousin of Mary Todd Lincoln who served as a Union general and delegate from the Dakota Territory to the House of Representatives (1814–1872). ALS sign
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Charles H. Tompkins380 - Charles H. Tompkins
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Union officer (1830–1915) who was the first Union officer to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for valor in action at the Battle of Fairfax
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Alfred T. A. Torbert381 - Alfred T. A. Torbert
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Union general (1833–1880) who commanded a cavalry division under Philip Sheridan. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite three-quarter-length portrait of T
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James Totten382 - James Totten
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Union general (1818–1871) known for his ‘colorful’ way of issuing orders. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Troxell & Brother of St. Lo...
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Charles Stuart Tripler, Jr383 - Charles Stuart Tripler, Jr
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Union officer who served in the 96th and 12th New York Infantry. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Morse’s Palace of Art of San Francisco, si
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Erastus B. Tyler384 - Erastus B. Tyler
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Union general (1822–1891). At the outbreak of the Civil War he helped raise the 7th Ohio Infantry and was elected their colonel. Original 2.25 x 4 car
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John Tyler, Jr385 - John Tyler, Jr
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Second son of President John Tyler who served as a Confederate colonel during the Civil War (1819–1896). Original 5.25 x 8.5 cabinet bust portrait of
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Union Cadets386 - Union Cadets
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Original vintage photo of a line of Union cadets lined up in a village green, 9 x 7, affixed to an 11.5 x 9.5 off-white mount. Two cadets are carrying
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Union Coins and Tokens387 - Union Coins and Tokens
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Four original Civil War–era Union coins or tokens: an 1863 Indian Head one-cent coin; original 1863 patriotic token featuring an image of Washington o
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Union Daguerreotype Case388 - Union Daguerreotype Case
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Very well-preserved Union daguerreotype case, 3.25 x 3.75, circa 1863. Both black covers bear scroll relief to the edges, with an eagle and shield and
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Union Officers and Soldiers389 - Union Officers and Soldiers
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Rare original mammoth albumen studio portrait of seven Union soldiers with a woman, 22.5 x 17.5 affixed to a 24 x 19 mount, signed in the lower right
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Union Payroll390 - Union Payroll
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Wm. B. Roe, Capt. and Chief of Signal Corps, Department of the Gulf,” one page, 16.5 x 13, June 1863. Payroll document for
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Union Soldier Letters391 - Union Soldier Letters
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Two letters in pencil from H. B. Owen to his sister, Addie S. Daniel, each one page both sides, July 12 and 26, 1863. The first, in part: “We turned i
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Union Soldier’s Letter392 - Union Soldier’s Letter
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Civil War–dated ALS from an army captain, eight pages, 7.75 x 9.75, Branch Office, Prov. Mar. Gen'l, A. of P. letterhead, June 13, 1862. Letter ...
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Union Soldier’s Letter393 - Union Soldier’s Letter
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War-dated ALS signed “Ross Griffin, Capt. and Prov. Marsh,” four pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 10, December 16, 1863. Letter, w
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Union Soldier’s Letter394 - Union Soldier’s Letter
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War-dated ALS, one page both sides, 8 x 10, Branch Union bank of Tennessee letterhead, October 5, 1863. Letter to his mother, in part (with grammar an
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Union Soldier’s Letter395 - Union Soldier’s Letter
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War-dated ALS signed “John Sauer,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5 x 8, April 17, 1862. Letter to his brother. In part (with grammar and spellin
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