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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John Hancock279 - John Hancock
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Manuscript DS, one page, 7.5 x 9, November 17, 1792. Hancock appoints Azor Orne as “an Elector of the President & Vice President of the United S...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Learned Hand280 - Learned Hand
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Influential American jurist (1872–1961) best known for his opinions on contract law, economics, and the First Amendment. TLS, one page, 5.75 x 6.75, p
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Henry I, Duke of Guise281 - Henry I, Duke of Guise
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Duke of Guise known as ‘Le Balafré,’ which translates to ‘Scarface’ (1550–1588) who was assassinated on order of Henry III and his mother Cathe...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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J. Edgar Hoover282 - J. Edgar Hoover
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TLS, one page, 7 x 9.25, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, January 10, 1941. Letter to a John J. Wells of Memphis. In part: “I have learned
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J. Edgar Hoover283 - J. Edgar Hoover
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TLS signed “J. E. Hoover,” one page, 8 x 10.25, Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead, August 24, 1951. Letter to Mrs. A. E. Mims of Arkansas. In
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J. Edgar Hoover284 - J. Edgar Hoover
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Vintage matte-finish 9 x 11.5 portrait, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “To Joseph Liga, Sincerely, J. Edgar Hoover, 5/20/37
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J. Edgar Hoover285 - J. Edgar Hoover
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, FBI letterhead, May 27, 1958. Harsh letter to an FBI employee. In part: “You incorrectly routed an incoming letter to another
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Mark Hopkins286 - Mark Hopkins
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Inspired teacher and lecturer (1802–1887), the author of many books on morality and religion. ALS, one page, 5 x 8, January 8, 1886. Letter to an unid
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Thomas H. Huxley287 - Thomas H. Huxley
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English biologist (1825-1895) known as ‘Darwin's Bulldog’ for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. ALS signed “T. H. Huxley...
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John Jay288 - John Jay
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American statesman (1745–1829) who served variously as President of the Continental Congress, diplomat, and, from 1789 to 1795, first Chief Justice of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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