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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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Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher561 - Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
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Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who led his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and at the Battle of
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Burgoyne562 - John Burgoyne
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British army officer, politician, and dramatist (1722–1792) best known for his role in the American Revolution, where he surrendered his army of 5,000
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Civil War Notables563 - Civil War Notables
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Hearty and comprehensive collection of approximately 157 items, including a wide range of formats such as signed photos, letters, documents, checks, a
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Confederate Generals564 - Confederate Generals
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ALS penned by John J. McRae, one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, no date but circa 1860. Letter to “The President,” James Buchanan. In part: “The St
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George A. Custer565 - George A. Custer
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Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 9 x 4, addressed in Custer’s hand to “Mrs. Genl Custer, Fort Leavenworth, Kas.” Envelope bears two three-cent postage
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Abner Doubleday566 - Abner Doubleday
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Rare original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Doubleday in uniform by C. D. Fredericks & Co. of New York, signed below the image in black ink,...
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Jubal A. Early567 - Jubal A. Early
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War-dated endorsement, signed “J. A. Early, Maj. Genl.,” on an off-white 3 x 2.75 lightly-lined slip. Endorsement reads, “Head Qrs. Early’s Div. 20 Ap
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Francois Christophe de Kellermann568 - Francois Christophe de Kellermann
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French military commander, later the Général d'Armée, and a Marshal of France (1735–1820). Compelling LS in French, signed “Kelle...
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Robert E. Lee569 - Robert E. Lee
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Exceptional original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait by Vannerson & Jones in Richmond, Virginia, signed and inscribed on the reverse, “For Miss...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee570 - Robert E. Lee
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Ink signature, “R. E. Lee,” on an off-white slip; six strands of Lee’s hair, and a .25 x .25 blue swatch taken from one of Lee’s personal battle flags
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Douglas MacArthur571 - Douglas MacArthur
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 7, 1961. Letter to an admirer. In part: “Thank you so much for your cordial note…It was thought
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Douglas MacArthur572 - Douglas MacArthur
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers letterhead, August 6, 1946. Letter to a Douglas Aircraft executive. In part: “Thank y
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Douglas MacArthur573 - Douglas MacArthur
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Early vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of MacArthur in full dress uniform, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To the Lours, with cordial regards,
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Napoloeon’s Marshals574 - Napoloeon’s Marshals
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Collection of 16 letters and documents each signed by a Napoleonic French Marshal, dated between 1806 and 1832. Signers include: Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
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Horatio Nelson575 - Horatio Nelson
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Highly esteemed British admiral (1758–1805) best known for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, during which, in the Battle of Trafalgar, he lost
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Chester Nimitz576 - Chester Nimitz
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TLS signed “C. W. Nimitz,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Navy Department Bureau of Navigation letterhead, July 15, 1937. Letter to Harry F. Morse, Chairman of t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Chester Nimitz577 - Chester Nimitz
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TLS signed “C. W. Nimitz,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal embossed letterhead, September 22, 1944. Letter to H. F. Morse. In part: “Thank you for yo
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Sir William Penn578 - Sir William Penn
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English admiral (1621–1670) and father of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania. Manuscript DS, signed “W. Penn,” one page, 10.25 x 7.75, November
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John J. Pershing579 - John J. Pershing
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 press photo of Pershing with Major General Johnston after a conference in France, signed in fountain pen. In very good condition
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John J. Pershing580 - John J. Pershing
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Signed book: My Experiences in the World War, ‘Author’s Autographed Edition,’ in two volumes. First edition, limited issue, numbered 578/2100. NY: Fre
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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