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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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Georgia O’Keeffe1636 - Georgia O’Keeffe
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TLS, one page inside an O’Keeffe-designed card, 7.5 x 5.5, November 14, 1974. Letter to critic Lewis Mumford. In part: “I have not gone to the Academy
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James R. Randall1637 - James R. Randall
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Writer best remembered as the lyricist of the song, ‘Maryland, My Maryland.’ AQS, one page on an 8.5 x 11 sheet, The Augusta Chronicle letterhead, Aug
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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J. D. Salinger1638 - J. D. Salinger
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Rare TLS signed “Jerry,” two pages, 5.5 x 8.5, October 20, 1981. The reclusive author responds to a prior message from his longtime pen-pal Mary Janet
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Egon Schiele1639 - Egon Schiele
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Influential, forward-looking Austrian artist (1890–1918) who takes a place among the leading figures of the Expressionist movement of the early 20th c
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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George Bernard Shaw1640 - George Bernard Shaw
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Vintage glossy 3.25 x 5.25 full-length photo of Shaw posing on a porch, signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink “Bernard Shaw for Brian Nicho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alfred Lord Tennyson1641 - Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Ink signature, “A. Tennyson, July 17th, 1848,” on a light pink 2.25 x 2 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned original carte-de-visite p
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J. R. R. Tolkien1642 - J. R. R. Tolkien
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British author and scholar (1892–1973) whose Lord of the Rings trilogy became one of the towering classics of fantasy literature and inspired a series
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Eudora Welty1643 - Eudora Welty
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, August 18, 1967. Agreement between Doubleday and Company and Welty for the reprinting of her story The Demonstrators, in “the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler1644 - James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Pioneering and influential American-born artist (1834–1903), best known for his distinctively evocative portraits, city-scenes, and landscapes. Uncomm
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright1645 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Highly influential American architect (1867–1959) whose mastery of space, form, and human-centered design revolutionized the field of architecture and
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Adrian Boult1646 - Adrian Boult
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Conductor (1889–1983) best known for his championing of British music. Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 photo, signed in fountain pen, “All good wishes
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Alexander Brailowsky1647 - Alexander Brailowsky
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Ukrainian French pianist (1896-1976) who rose to fame in the 1920s and 1930s as a concert pianist, specializing in the works of Frederic Chopin. Vinta
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Rudolf Firkusny1648 - Rudolf Firkusny
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Czech-born, American classical pianist (1912–1994). Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen in the lower border and dated “
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Edwin Fischer1649 - Edwin Fischer
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Prodigiously gifted and widely lauded Swiss pianist (1886–1960) best known for his interpretations of the core German repertoire. ALS in German, one p
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Joseph Joachim1650 - Joseph Joachim
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Hungarian violinist and composer (1831–1907) ranked second only to Paganini among 19th-century virtuosi. He was a close associate of Johannes Brahms,
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William Kapell1651 - William Kapell
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American pianist (1922–1953) who was killed in a plane crash at the age of 31. Vintage ink signature on an off-white 6.25 x 4.5 album page. In very go
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Witold Malcuzynski1652 - Witold Malcuzynski
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Polish pianist (1914–1977) who specialized in the works of Frédéric Chopin. Vintage glossy 4.75 x 7.25 photo, inscribed in fountain pen an...
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Sergei Prokofiev1653 - 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 : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Igor Stravinsky1654 - Igor Stravinsky
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Vintage matte-finish 7 x 5 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Miss Sylvia, with kindest regards, I Stravinsky 1940.” Rippling to horizont
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Aerosmith1655 - Aerosmith
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Color 45 rpm record sleeve for ‘Angel,’ 7.25 x 7.25, signed in blue felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, and Joey Kramer.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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