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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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Confederate Letter: Virginia65 - Confederate Letter: Virginia
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War–dated ALS signed “John H. Munford,” three pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 9.75, Camp Gregg, December 14, 1863. Letter to his
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Confederate Letters66 - Confederate Letters
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Three one-page ALSs, various sizes, all dated between 1891–1896, and signed by former Confederate soldiers Colonel J. B. E. Sloan, Young John Pope, an
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Confederate Muster Roll67 - Confederate Muster Roll
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Large manuscript muster roll, one page both sides (made from several pages stuck together), 7.5 x 51, headed at the top, “List of Vols between the Roa
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Alabama Parole68 - Alabama Parole
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Scarce partly-printed DS, signed “L. N. Cole Capt CB, 8th Ala Cavalry,” one page, 7.5 x 9.75, May 14, 1865. Document, numbered at the top “631,” reads
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Confederate Slavery Letter69 - Confederate Slavery Letter
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War-dated ALS signed “E. Steuderman,” one page, 8.5 x 10.75, April 1, 1864. Letter to D. W. Spence in Atlanta. In part: “I send a (Boy Freeman) one of
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Confederate Soldier’s Letter70 - Confederate Soldier’s Letter
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War-dated ALS signed “Justin L. Heath,” one page both sides, 8 x 8.5, April 13, 1862. Letter to his father, in part (with grammar and spelling retaine
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Confederate Telegraph71 - Confederate Telegraph
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Unsigned manuscript telegram from Jefferson Davis to General P. G. T. Beauregard, two pages, 7.75 x 4, sent from the Southern Telegraph Company in Ric
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Confederate Veteran Reunion72 - Confederate Veteran Reunion
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Original printed pamphlet entitled ‘Confederate Veteran Reunion, Birmingham, Ala., June 9, 10 and 11, 1908,’ 4 x 9, featuring an image of Jefferson Da
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Samuel Cooper73 - Samuel Cooper
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Highest-ranking Confederate general (1798–1876) during the Civil War. ALS signed “S. Cooper,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.5 x 7.25, near Alexandria, Vi
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The CSS Virginia74 - The CSS Virginia
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First steam-powered ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy, constructed using the raised and cut down original lower hull and steam engines o
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Adele Cutts75 - Adele Cutts
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Second wife (1835–1899) of the eminent statesman Stephen A. Douglas, remembered for the Lincoln-Douglas debates during his 1858 senatorial campaign. O
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Jefferson Davis76 - Jefferson Davis
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Unsigned original 2.75 x 3.5 oval portrait of Davis, affixed to a 4 x 5.5 mount. In fine condition, with scattered surface marks, toning, and soiling,
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Jefferson Davis77 - Jefferson Davis
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Unsigned original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Davis in uniform, by Charles D. Fredricks & Co. of New York, dated 1861 in the lower borde...
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Jefferson Davis78 - Jefferson Davis
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Original albumen 2 x 2.75 half-length portrait of Davis, affixed to a 2.5 x 3.75 sheet. In fine condition.
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Jefferson Davis: Margaret Davis Hayes79 - Jefferson Davis: Margaret Davis Hayes
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Daughter of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Bingham and Hilliard of Memphis, Tennessee, signed at the
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John B. Floyd80 - John B. Floyd
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Confederate general and politician (1806–1863) who served as the 31st governor of Virginia and lost the crucial Battle of Fort Donelson. Ink signature
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Gettysburg81 - Gettysburg
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Original oval albumen 2 x 2.5 photo of Confederate surgeon Simon Baruch affixed to a color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard honoring the Civil War. Postcard is pres
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Jeremy F. Gilmer82 - Jeremy F. Gilmer
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Chief engineer of the Confederate States Army (1818–1883). War-dated LS signed “J. F. Gilmer,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, Confederate States of America, W
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Thomas Green83 - Thomas Green
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Confederate general (1814–1864) who served in the Texas Cavalry and was mortally wounded in battle. Ink signature, “Return to Certiorari, & File...
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Wade Hampton84 - Wade Hampton
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Confederate military officer and politician (1818–1902) who replaced J. E. B. Stuart as Lee’s Chief of Cavalry following Stuart’s death on the battlef
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