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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Classical Music and Opera942 - Classical Music and Opera
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Hardcover autograph album from the 1940s, 6 x 4.5, signed inside in fountain pen by 35 composers, musicians, and performers, almost all single page, w
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Classical Music, Opera, and Ballet943 - Classical Music, Opera, and Ballet
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Enormous collection of nearly 100 pieces, consisting primarily of photos, letters, signatures, and programs, all signed by a highly regarded musician
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Arthur Foote944 - Arthur Foote
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Influential American classical composer best known as a member of the ‘Boston Six’ (1853–1937). Vintage 3.25 x 5.25 real photo postcard of Foote in pr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Furtwangler945 - Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Highly regarded German conductor (1886–1954) who became embroiled in controversy with the rise of the Third Reich. Though vehemently anti-Hitler, he w
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Henry Hadley946 - Henry Hadley
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Scarce vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 portrait of Hadley, signed in fountain pen, “From Henry, 1929,” below a two-bar AMQS which he labels as “Lucifer Tru
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Fromental Halevy947 - Fromental Halevy
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French composer of over thirty operas, best known for La Juive (1799–1862). Untranslated ALS in French, signed “F. Halevy,” one page, 4 x 5.25, March
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Jascha Heifetz948 - Jascha Heifetz
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Ballpoint signature, “With greetings—Jascha Heifetz, 1961,” on an off-white 7 x 4 personal stationery card. In very fine condition.
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Jan Kubelik949 - Jan Kubelik
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Vintage 3.25 x 5.25 real photo postcard of Kubelik, signed vertically in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a couple mild creases and slight silver
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Franz Lehar and Carl Michael Ziehrer950 - Franz Lehar and Carl Michael Ziehrer
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Two items: vintage matte-finish 4.25 x 3.5 photo of Lehar at a piano, signed and inscribed in German, dated September 10, 1929, with Lehar adding a fo
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Franz Lehar951 - Franz Lehar
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Popular Austrian composer (1870–1948) of ‘light’ classical music, best known for his operetta, ‘The Merry Widow.’ Vintage 4.25 x 6 postcard photo of a
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Jules Massenet and Fromental Halevy952 - Jules Massenet and Fromental Halevy
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ALS, in French, signed “J. Massenet,” one page, February 20, 1897. In full (translated): “Thanks with all my heart for your affectionate telegram.”; a
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Sergei Prokofiev953 - Sergei Prokofiev
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Eminent and prolific Russian composer (1891–1953) best known for his colorful, rhythmically vigorous works, including symphonies, operas, and much mus
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Arthur Rubinstein954 - Arthur Rubinstein
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed vertically in white artist’s pencil, “To Alec, with lots of good wishes from his old friend, Arthur Rubinste
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Camille Saint-Saens955 - Camille Saint-Saens
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Prolific and prodigiously talented French Romantic composer (1835–1921) of such timeless works as the ‘Organ’ Symphony,’ the opera ‘Samson et Dalila,’
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Singers956 - Singers
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Four items: a vintage 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Georgette Leblanc, signed and inscribed in green fountain pen; an untranslated ALS,one page,
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John Philip Sousa957 - John Philip Sousa
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Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Sousa, “John Philip Sousa,” payable to Edward Jacob for $25, stamp-dated December 17,
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Alexander Tcherepnin958 - Alexander Tcherepnin
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Russian composer and pianist (1899–1977). AMQS on an off-white 5.75 x 3.5 card. Tcherepnin pens four bars of an unidentified work, signing underneath,
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Igor Stravinsky959 - Igor Stravinsky
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Choice glossy 5 x 7 photo of Stravinsky wearing sunglasses, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Jacob Bacal, Sincerely, Igor Stravinsky, NY Ci
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hector Villa-Lobos960 - Hector Villa-Lobos
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Composer and conductor (1887–1959) whose many compositions include 12 symphonies, as well as operas, large-scale symphonic poems, concerti, and ballet
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American Folk Blues Festival 1972961 - American Folk Blues Festival 1972
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Collection of 21 blue ink signatures obtained at the 1972 American Folk Blues Festival in Germany, each on an individual off-white slip and affixed to
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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