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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Queen Victoria350 - Queen Victoria
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Victoria R,” one page, 9 x 14, April 30, 1853. Document regarding the release of a prisoner suspected of larceny and return
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Joseph Reed351 - Joseph Reed
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A president of the Continental Congress and signer of the Articles of Confederation (1741–1785), who also served as Washington’s aide-de-camp during t
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Nathan Rothschild352 - Nathan Rothschild
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European Jewish financier (1777–1836) who founded his family’s famous banking dynasty and handled Allied loans for the campaign against Napoleon. ALS
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Wilhelm Rontgen353 - Wilhelm Rontgen
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Distinguished German physicist (1845–1923) who discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. Scarce AL
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Jack Ruby354 - Jack Ruby
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Vegas Club business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Ruby, payable to Lone Star Gas Co. for $2.30, November 14, 1961. In fine co
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Jack Ruby355 - Jack Ruby
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DS, one page, 3.25 x 7, May 23, 1956. Deposit slip for the Empire State Bank of Dallas, filled out by Ruby depositing two checks totalling $150.00, si
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Rudolf II356 - Rudolf II
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Member of the House of Habsburg (1552–1612) who ruled as Holy Roman Emperor from 1576 to 1612. LS, in Latin, one page both sides, 8.5 x 12.5, Septembe
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San Francisco Earthquake: W. B. Wallace357 - San Francisco Earthquake: W. B. Wallace
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ALS signed “W. B. Wallace,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, Superior Court Chambers letterhead, June 7, 1906. Letter to Mrs. Wallace B. Bartlett. In part: “Since
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna358 - Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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Manuscript DS, in Spanish, signed “A. L de Sta. Anna,” one page, 10 x 16.25, June 20, 1853. Appointment reads, in part (translated): “In recognition o
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Albert Schweitzer359 - Albert Schweitzer
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ALS in French, one page, 8.25 x 6, October 30, 1957. Short untranslated letter written at the conclusion of a longer letter, by Emmy Marlin. Rusty pap
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William Scoresby360 - William Scoresby
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Arctic explorer and scientist (1789–1857). Very rare ALS signed “Wm. Scoresby,” one page, 7 x 4.5, no date. Letter to Richard Ford. In full: “Dr. Mill
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William H. Seward361 - William H. Seward
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LS, one page, 5 x 4, December 31, 1860. Brief note to a collector. In full: “I cheerfully comply with your request.” Intersecting folds, one through a
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Smith and Wesson362 - Smith and Wesson
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Horace B. Smith and Daniel Wesson originally formed the Volcanic Repeating Arms company in 1852, and in 1856 went on to form their own eponymous legen
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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William Spence364 - William Spence
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British economist and entomologist (1783–1860). ALS signed “W. Spence,” one page, 4.5 x 6, no date. Letter to Jno. Bradley. In part: “I will with plea
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Charles Sumner365 - Charles Sumner
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ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Boston, July 30, 1869. Letter to a young man seeking an appointment to West Point. In full: “I understa
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Supreme Court366 - Supreme Court
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Thirty-three items, consisting of photos, letters, cards, and souvenir typescripts, each signed by a Supreme Court justice, with some signed by multip
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Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis367 - Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis
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ALS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, March 10, 1939. Brief letter to a Brooklyn woman. In full: “It was good of you to bear me so kindly in mind
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Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis368 - Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis
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ALS signed “Louis D. Brandeis,” one page, 4.75 x 8, Supreme Court of the United States letterhead, November 30, 1932. Letter to Elisha Friedman, an ec
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Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo369 - Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo
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ALS, one page, 5.25 x 6.75, March 10, 1932. Letter of thanks to an admirer. In full: “I am very thankful to you for the clippings and for all your goo
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Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo370 - Supreme Court: Benjamin Cardozo
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ALS signed “B. N. C.,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.75 x 8, January 7, 1930. Letter to Frank S. Hiscock, “My dear Chief.” In full: “Thank yo
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