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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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Samuel L. Clemens526 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Large ink signature, “Mark Twain,” on an off-white 4.75 x 2.75 sheet. In fine condition, with partial separation to bottom of central vertical fold, a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens527 - Samuel L. Clemens
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Signed book: A Horse’s Tale. First edition. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1907. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 153 pages. Signed in black ink on the front pastedow
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Samuel L. Clemens528 - Samuel L. Clemens
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ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 4.25 x 6.75, The Players, Gramercy Park letterhead, December 29, no year. Humorous letter to “Mrs. Hutton.” In f
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Salvador Dali529 - Salvador Dali
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Incredible collection of twelve items signed by the eccentric surrealist, consisting primarily of photos and booklets, each signed “Dali.” Includes a
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Salvador Dali530 - Salvador Dali
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Color postcard of Dali’s 1931 work entitled ‘The Old Age of William Tell,’ 5.75 x 4, signed on a light area of the image in blue ballpoint, “Dali.” In
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Salvador Dali531 - Salvador Dali
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Color 8.5 x 11.75 program photo of one of Dali’s surreal works, signed vertically in green felt tip with a rapid, in-person signature. In fine conditi
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Charles L. Dodgson532 - Charles L. Dodgson
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Beloved British author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll (1832–1898). ANS signed “C. L. Dodgson,” one p
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Charles L. Dodgson533 - Charles L. Dodgson
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ALS signed “C. L. D.,” one page, 5.25 x 3.5, Ch Ch , March 17. Letter to Ursula Mallam. In full: “Please tell your mother I’ll meet the tra
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Paul Laurence Dunbar534 - Paul Laurence Dunbar
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African-American poet (1872–1906) known for his colorful use of language and dialect, who died of tuberculosis at the age of 33. Scarce and desirable
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Robert Frost535 - Robert Frost
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Signed book: Selected Poems. Second printing. NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1923. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8, 143 pages. Signed on the first free end page in fo
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Maxim Gorky536 - Maxim Gorky
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Important Russian/Soviet author and activist (1868–1936). Though his criticism of the Communist government led to a relationship marked by conflict an
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Keith Haring537 - Keith Haring
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Interesting color 4 x 6 postcard of Haring’s untitled work depicting a Haring figure morphing into a dolphin, signed in the lower border in black felt
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nathaniel Hawthorne538 - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Influential American author (1804–1864) best known for such classic novels as The Scarlet Letter and The House of Seven Gables. Partly-printed DS, sig
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway539 - Ernest Hemingway
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TLS, one onionskin page, 8.5 x 11, Finca Vigia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba letterhead, November 5, 1952. Hemingway admonishes one Miss Johnson, in f
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Hemingway540 - Ernest Hemingway
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Amazing and visually-striking vintage glossy 6.75 x 9.25 photo of Hemingway and Elicio Arguelles posing alongside a giant marlin, signed and inscribed
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr541 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr
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ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 4.5 x 6, July 4, 1881. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “You will find a few lines with the ‘autogra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Langston Hughes542 - Langston Hughes
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American writer (1902–1967), one of the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for such works as Weary Blues and The Ways of White Folks. V
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Hurrell543 - George Hurrell
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Limited edition 21.5 x 32 print of Hurrell’s portrait of Johnny Weissmuller honoring his Olympic achievements, numbered 440/500, signed in the lower b
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Washington Irving544 - Washington Irving
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Partial ALS, one page, 8 x 3.75, no date. Conclusion of a letter of recommendation. In part: “A lad of excellent character, good capacity and a decide
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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James Joyce545 - James Joyce
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Signed book: Anna Livia Plurabelle. Limited edition of 800 copies (this being No. 184). NY: Crosby Gaige, 1928. Hardcover, 4.75 x 7, 61 pages. Signed
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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