RR Auction's March Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

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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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Jose De Galvez246 - Jose De Galvez
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Spanish lawyer (1720–1787), a colonial official in New Spain, and Minister of the Indies. Very rare LS, in Spanish, boldly signed “Jph. de Galvez,” on
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Declaration of Independence: Josiah Bartlett247 - Declaration of Independence: Josiah Bartlett
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 14.5 x 12.25, June 19, 1793. Bartlett appoints Matthew Scoby McCurdy as “Captain of the tenth company in the ninth Regime
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Declaration of Independence: George Ross248 - Declaration of Independence: George Ross
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Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania (1730–1779). Rare ALS signed “G. Ross,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, no date. Letter
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Diana249 - Diana
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Superlative and beautifully penned ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 8, Kensington Palace letterhead, June 25, 1997. Letter to Deeda Blair. In full: “T
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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DNA: Watson and Crick250 - DNA: Watson and Crick
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Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, entitled ‘Jurassic Jitters,’ featuring two printed sketches of DNA strands at the bottom. In part: “The Tyran
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Joseph Dudley251 - Joseph Dudley
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Colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1702 to 1715. Seldom-seen ALS signed “Dudley,” one page, 8 x 6, no date. Letter to the Honorable Secretary Add
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Thomas Edison254 - Thomas Edison
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Vintage 10.75 x 9 photo of Edison and Miller Reese Hutchison discussing wireless telegraphy in 1915, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Thos
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Edison255 - Thomas Edison
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DS, signed “Thos. A. Edison,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, September 1, 1926. Minutes from a meeting of the board of directors of the Edison Storage
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Albert Einstein256 - Albert Einstein
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TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” 8.5 x 11, embossed personal letterhead, January 31, 1938. Einstein writes to Erna Silber-Keller of Brooklyn, New
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Albert Einstein257 - Albert Einstein
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Vintage ink signature and inscription, “Herr R. L. Wiener, Albert Einstein 49,” on an off-white 3 x 1.25 clipped portion of a photographer’s mount. Si
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Albert Einstein258 - Albert Einstein
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TLS in German, signed “A. Einstein,” one page, 8.25 x 11, blind-stamped personal letterhead, February 16, 1943. Letter to Helen Lorz in New York. In f
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Elizabeth, Queen Mother259 - Elizabeth, Queen Mother
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Christmas card from 1972, measuring 7.25 x 9 closed, and bearing a gold-embossed crown on the front. Inside bears a 5.75 x 7.75 portrait of Elizabeth
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Elizabeth, Queen Mother260 - Elizabeth, Queen Mother
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Christmas card from 1967, measuring 15 x 9 open, with a printed 6 x 6.5 color image of the Queen Mother on a boat off the coast of Newfoundland. Print
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Oliver Ellsworth261 - Oliver Ellsworth
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ALS, one page, 7.5 x 12.75, June 29, 1791. Letter to New Jersey Governor William Paterson. In part: “You will have the goodness to excuse my troubling
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Vittorio Emanuele III262 - Vittorio Emanuele III
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King of Italy who ruled during World War I and allowed Mussolini to rise to power (1869–1947). Vintage matte-finish 5.25 x 8.5 three-quarter-length po
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Harvey Firestone263 - Harvey Firestone
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American industrialist (1868–1938) who organized the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1900. He later became a close associate of Henry Ford an...
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Father E. J. Flanagan264 - Father E. J. Flanagan
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TLS signed “E. J. Flanagan,” one page, 8.25 x 11, colorfully illustrated Father Flanagan’s Boys Home letterhead, August 21, 1941. Letter to MGM execut
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cardinal de Fleury265 - Cardinal de Fleury
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French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV (1653–1743). LS in French, signed “Le Card. de Fleury,” one page both sides, 6.5 x 8.5, F
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Henry and Edsel Ford266 - Henry and Edsel Ford
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Uncommon TLS, one page, 6 x 8, Ford Motor Company letterhead, August 1, 1939. Letter congratulating dealer Floyd Ostrom for reaching an impressive goa
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Francis I267 - Francis I
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Founder of Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty and Holy Roman Emperor from 1745 until his death (1708–1765). Partial manuscript DS, in Latin, one page both side
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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