RR Auction's 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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Artists586 - Artists
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Twenty-six artist’s catalogs and exhibition flyers of various sizes, each signed on the front cover or inside in ink by the associated artist, most in
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Authors587 - Authors
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Seven souvenir typescripts on sheets of various sizes, each signed in ballpoint or felt tip by its author. Signers are: Kurt Vonnegut, John Updike, Ed
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Authors588 - Authors
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Twenty-four ink signatures on individual 5 x 3 cards of various colors, each signed by a different author. Signers include: Allen Ginsberg, Isaac Asim
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Romare Bearden589 - Romare Bearden
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Two color postcards of Bearden’s vibrant works, 4.25 x 6 and 6 x 4, each signed in purple felt tip or blue ballpoint, with one inscribed to “Tom.” In
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Jorge Luis Borges590 - Jorge Luis Borges
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Signed book: The Book of Imaginary Beings. First edition. NY: E. P. Dutton, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 9.5, 256 pages. Signed on the half-t
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Pearl S. Buck591 - Pearl S. Buck
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 28, 1953. Letter to editor Whit Burnett. In part: “Your ideas are very interesting ones and I
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James M. Cain592 - James M. Cain
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TLS signed “Jim,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 7, 1950. Letter to an admirer. In part: “I wrote Stanwyck a note about the Double
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Karel and Josef Capek593 - Karel and Josef Capek
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Brothers, Karel was one of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century who introduced and made popular the word ‘robot’; Josef was a well-k
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Giorgio de Chirico594 - Giorgio de Chirico
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Uncommon 5.25 x 8 book photo of Chirico at his easel, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ballpoint, “A Steve Juscik, cordialmente, Gior
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Christo595 - Christo
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Eight items: one swatch of pink fabric used in his work entitled ‘Surrounded Islands,’ 6.5 x 3, signed in black felt tip; and seven different postcard
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Lee Conklin596 - Lee Conklin
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Two prints: one 11 x 17 print of Conklin’s design for Santana’s 1969 debut album, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Conklin; and one col
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Noel Coward597 - Noel Coward
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Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 10 portrait of Coward, nicely signed over a light area of his collar in fountain pen. In fine condition, with tack holes a
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Michael Crichton598 - Michael Crichton
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Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, an excerpt from the beginning of The Andromeda Strain. In part: “A man with binoculars. That is how it all be
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Bloodgood Cutter599 - Bloodgood Cutter
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Colorful 19th century poet (1817–1906). Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo by M. H. Kimball of New York, signed on the reverse in bla
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Alphonse de Lamartine600 - Alphonse de Lamartine
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French writer (1790–1869) best known for his autobiographical poem ‘The Lake,’ who also worked as a diplomat and politician in the Second Republic. En
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Alfred de Musset601 - Alfred de Musset
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French Romantic poet and playwright (1810–1857). Manuscript ADS, in French, signed “Alfd de Musset,” one page, 9 x 4.5, November 19, 1852. Brief recei
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Paul Delvaux602 - Paul Delvaux
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Three different color postcards of Delvaux’s works, ranging in size from 5.75 x 4 to 7.5 x 4.75, each signed on the reverse in felt tip or ballpoint.
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Theodore Dreiser603 - Theodore Dreiser
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Signed book: What War Means by Harold J. Timperley. First edition, first printing. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 288 pages. S
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Daphne du Maurier604 - Daphne du Maurier
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English author and playwright (1907–1989). Among the best-known film adaptations of her works were Rebecca and The Birds, both directed by Alfred Hitc
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Richard Estes605 - Richard Estes
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Five different color postcards of Estes’s works, ranging in size from 4 x 5.75 to 7 x 5, each signed in felt tip or ink (one inscribed). In overall fi
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