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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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Gutzon Borglum1554 - Gutzon Borglum
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Vintage print, 8.25 x 11.5, of Borglum’s work entitled ‘Wonderment of Motherhood,’ signed under the image in black ink, “Gutzon Borglum, March 5, 1911
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Margaret Bourke-White1555 - Margaret Bourke-White
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Pioneering American photographer and photojournalist (1904–1971). ALS, one page both sides, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to a gentleman
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John W. Draper1556 - John W. Draper
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Scientist and pioneer daguerreotypist (1811–1882) who took the first detailed photograph of the moon in 1840. Bank check, 7.25 x 2.5, filled out and s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Jean Dubuffet1557 - Jean Dubuffet
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French painter and sculptor (1901–1985) known for his authentic and humanistic approach. TLS in French, one page, 5.75 x 4.5, November 5 [1945]. Early
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Alexander Dumas, fils1558 - Alexander Dumas, fils
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AQS, in French, on an off-white 4.25 x 2.5 card. Dumas pens three untranslated lines, signing at the conclusion, “A. Dumas fils.” Some scattered light
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Mary Jane Holmes1559 - Mary Jane Holmes
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Author (1825–1907) who sold two million books during her lifetime, second only to Harriet Beecher Stowe. ALS, signed, “M. J. Holmes,” one page, both s
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Aldous Huxley1560 - Aldous Huxley
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Signed book: Brave New World (but bound Blood Precedent). Later printing. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1946. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 311 pages. In keep...
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James Jones1561 - James Jones
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Glossy 4.5 x 7 photo of Jones at the River Seine, signed and inscribed in black ink “For Robert Merritt Allen, James Jones.” In very good condition, w
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Steve Kaufman1562 - Steve Kaufman
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American pop artist (1960–2010) who began his career in Andy Warhol’s ‘Factory.’ Original limited edition hand-embellished oil and screen print of a b
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Rudyard Kipling1563 - Rudyard Kipling
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Ink signature and sentiment, “Very sincy yours, Rudyard Kipling,” on a light gray 3.75 x 1.5 slip, clipped from the closing of a letter. In very good
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Ngaio Marsh1564 - Ngaio Marsh
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New Zealand crime writer and theater director (1895–1982). Glossy 4.5 x 6.25 photo, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition.
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Ross and Norris McWhirter1565 - Ross and Norris McWhirter
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Twin brothers who founded the Guinness Book of World Records. Ross was assassinated by the IRA in 1975. Vintage 6.5 x 8.25 semi-glossy photo of the br
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H. L. Mencken1566 - H. L. Mencken
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Popular and influential American author and journalist (1880–1956) best known for his satirical pieces that took aim at contemporary American society.
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Norman Vincent Peale1567 - Norman Vincent Peale
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a few paperclip impressions to the top and slight s
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Marcus Mills Pomeroy1568 - Marcus Mills Pomeroy
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Politician, author, and editor who published Sense and Nonsense. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo of Pomeroy at his desk by Fredric
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Jacob Riis1569 - Jacob Riis
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Danish-American writer, photographer, and activist (1849–1914) best known for his work in exposing and improving the squalid conditions endured by the
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R. M. Brinkerhoff1570 - R. M. Brinkerhoff
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Original vintage ink sketch of Little Mary Mix-Up on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 stationery card, signed, “R. M. Brinkerhoff, Oct. 24, 1928.” A rusty paper
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Scott Brown1571 - Scott Brown
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Original vintage ink sketch of a man and his dog on an off-white 5.5 x 3.5 stationery card, signed, “Sincerely, Scott Brown, ‘29.” A rusty paperclip m
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Jim Davis1572 - Jim Davis
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Three items: one printed color sketch of Garfield on an off-white 10 x 8 cardstock sheet, signed in black felt tip, “Best Wishes! Jim Davis”; one prin
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Disney Animators1573 - Disney Animators
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Felt tip signatures and inscriptions on two white 6 x 4 cards. Signers are Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas, and Ward Kimball, with Kimball adding a small
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