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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Salvador Dali778 - Salvador Dali
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TLS in French, one page, 8.25 x 11.5, October 16, 1978. Letter to fellow surrealist painter Felix Labisse. In full (translated): “On the occasion of m
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Charles Dickens779 - Charles Dickens
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ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, black-bordered Gad’s Hill place letterhead, January 14, 1862. Letter to H. W. Phillips. In full: “My
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Thomas De Quincey780 - Thomas De Quincey
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British author (1785–1859) best remembered for his now-classic memoir of his experiments with drugs, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Endorsemen
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charles Dickens781 - Charles Dickens
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ALS, two pages on two adjoining black-bordered sheets, 4.25 x 7, Devonshire Terrace, January 12, 1849. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I am much obli
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James Dickey and James Jones782 - James Dickey and James Jones
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Two letters: one TLS signed “James Dickey,” one page, 5 x 7, personal letterhead, April 18, 1973, responding to an autograph request; and one TLS sign
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Lawrence Durrell783 - Lawrence Durrell
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Expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer (1912–1990). TLS signed “Larry,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, April 29,
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Lord Dunsany784 - Lord Dunsany
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ALS signed “Dunsany,” one page both sides, 4.25 x 7, Dunstall Priory letterhead, October 31, 1953. Letter to a gentleman regarding the performance of
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Max Eastman785 - Max Eastman
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 13, 1930. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I remember vividly the charming girl who took my photograph in Houston, but
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Gustave Eiffel786 - Gustave Eiffel
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French engineer (1832–1923) best remembered for designing the tower that bears his name. ALS in French, signed “G. Eiffel,” on a 5.5 x 3.5 postcard, D
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T. S. Eliot787 - T. S. Eliot
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TLS, one page, 7 x 8, Faber and Faber Limited letterhead, October 27, 1953. Letter to the reverend W. R. Lewis. In part: “I thank you for your letter…
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Mary L. Fairchild788 - Mary L. Fairchild
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American painter of figures, landscapes, and portraits (1858–1946). ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, February 6, 1885. Letter to a gent
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James Montgomery Flagg789 - James Montgomery Flagg
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American artist and illustrator (1877–1960) best known for his iconic image of Uncle Sam saying ‘I Want You’ on a World War I recruiting poster. TLS s
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Edward Gorey790 - Edward Gorey
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Four books: hardcover editions of The Utter Zoo Alphabet, The Insect God, and The Jumblies, each signed in black ink on the title page by Gorey, who h
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C. S. Forester791 - C. S. Forester
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British novelist (1899–1966) best known for the Horatio Hornblower series and The African Queen, the most famous of his books adapted for the screen.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Elizabeth Gaskell792 - Elizabeth Gaskell
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Victorian-era author (1810–1865) whose works detailed the lives of people in all classes of society; best known for her novel North and South. ALS sig
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Graham Greene793 - Graham Greene
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Uncommon vintage fountain pen signature, “Graham Greene,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 card bearing an affixed magazine photo of the author. In fine cond
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Zane Grey794 - Zane Grey
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Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grey, payable to his cameraman and longtime friend Gus Bagnard for $10.00, July 17, 1935; and two unuse
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Edward Everett Hale795 - Edward Everett Hale
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Unsigned partial typed manuscript draft for an article to be titled ‘Life in the Open Air,’ three pages, 8.5 x 11, circa 1903. Titled and attributed a
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Edward Everett Hale796 - Edward Everett Hale
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Superior matte-finish sepia 7 x 8.75 portrait of Hale affixed to its original 7 x 9.25 mount, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “With love f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Thomas Hardy797 - Thomas Hardy
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Author (1840–1928) of such classic novels as Far from the Madding Crowd and Tess of the d’Urbervilles who takes a place among the towering figures of
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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