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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 Mary I246 - Queen Mary I
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Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 until her death. Her brutal persecution of Protestants earned her the nickname, ‘Bloody Mary.’ Manuscript DS, i
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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John Ross247 - John Ross
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Cherokee chief (1790–1866) who helped draft the Cherokee Constitution of 1827. During his tenure as chief he opposed displacement of the tribe from it
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna248 - Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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Manuscript DS, in Spanish, signed “A. L. d Sta Anna,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 9.75 x 16, November 8, 1853. Untranslated document featurin
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Supreme Court249 - Supreme Court
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Large scrapbook, 10 x 12, containing approximately 78 signed items from Supreme Court justices ranging from the late-18th century to mid-20th century,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Supreme Court: Burger Court251 - Supreme Court: Burger Court
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Color satin-finish 14 x 10.5 formal portrait of the Burger Court affixed to a 17.5 x 14.5 mount, signed and inscribed at the top of the mount in black
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Supreme Court: Thomas Johnson252 - Supreme Court: Thomas Johnson
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Jurist (1732–1819) who served as the first governor of Maryland and was later appointed to the Supreme Court by George Washington, serving from 1792 t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Supreme Court: Thomas Todd253 - Supreme Court: Thomas Todd
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Supreme Court justice appointed by Thomas Jefferson in 1807, after Congress raised the number of seats on the court to seven (1765–1826). Uncommon ALS
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Supreme Court: Taney Court254 - Supreme Court: Taney Court
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Ink signatures, “R. B. Taney, Chief Justice of the Sup. Ct. U. States,” “Joseph Story, Ass: Just: of Sup: Ct. of US,” “John McLean,” “James M. Wayne,
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Supreme Court: William Paterson255 - Supreme Court: William Paterson
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Jurist and signer of the Constitution (1745–1806) appointed to the Supreme Court by George Washington in 1793, where he served until his death. Manusc
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Leon Trotsky256 - Leon Trotsky
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Important TLS, in French, signed “L. Trotsky,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, October 27, 1938. Trotsky writes to Gérard. In part (translated):...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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William Barret Travis257 - William Barret Travis
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Extremely rare and historically important ADS, signed “W. Barret Travis, Lt. Col. Comd,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, February 21, 1836. A receipt for wood to
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Estimate : 600,000.00 - 800,000.00
 
 
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Daniel Webster259 - Daniel Webster
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Dan’l Webster,” one page, 10.5 x 16, June 9, 1851. Passport document issued to Thomas J. A. Chambers allowing him “safely a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Westinghouse260 - George Westinghouse
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DS, signed “G. Westinghouse,” one page, 8.5 x 13, March 21, 1908. Document calling for a meeting of stockholders of the Westinghouse Friction Draft Ge
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor261 - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
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Superb vintage matte-finish 9 x 10 portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor by Cecil Beaton affixed to a 11.75 x 15.75 mount, signed on the left si
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Luis W. Alvarez262 - Luis W. Alvarez
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Experimental physicist and inventor (1911–1988) who worked for Robert Oppenheimer on the Manhattan project. He was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Phy
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Roald Amundsen263 - Roald Amundsen
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Program from the Pacific Lodge holiday dance, held on December 29, 1925, at the Masonic Hall on West 24th Street in New York, 4.25 x 6.5, signed on th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Manuel de Arriaga264 - Manuel de Arriaga
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First elected President of the First Portuguese Republic (1840–1917). Manuscript DS, in Spanish, signed “Manuel d’Arriaga,” one page both sides, 8.75
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Robert Baden-Powell265 - Robert Baden-Powell
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Vintage ink signature, “Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout,” at the bottom of a letter requesting his autograph on an off-white 3.75 x 6 sheet, dated Fe
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Newell W. Banks266 - Newell W. Banks
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Checkers and chess player (1887–1977) best known for playing blindfolded checkers: of 1387 blindfold checker games, he won 1331, drew 54, and lost jus
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P. T. Barnum267 - P. T. Barnum
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Ink signature, “Truly yours, P. T. Barnum,” on an off-white 5 x 2.75 card, dated March 13, 1869. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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