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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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Revolutionary War: Archibald Campbell581 - Revolutionary War: Archibald Campbell
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Revolutionary War–dated manuscript ‘true copy’ of a letter from Campbell to General William Howe, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 12.75, Ju
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War: Luke Drury582 - Revolutionary War: Luke Drury
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American soldier who participated in the alarm of April 19, 1775, and served in Colonel Jonathan Ward’s regiment. Manuscript DS, one page, 6 x 3.75, M
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War: James Otis and Benjamin Lincoln583 - Revolutionary War: James Otis and Benjamin Lincoln
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Partly-printed Revolutionary War–dated DS one page, 15 x 10.25, May 2, 1776. Massachusetts Bay Colony appointment for James Parker, to be a “first Lie
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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William T. Sherman584 - William T. Sherman
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Distinguished original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Sherman in full dress uniform by Sarony of New York, signed in the lower border in black ink, “W. T
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Sir William Sidney Smith585 - Sir William Sidney Smith
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British admiral (1764–1840) who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars. Of Smith, Napoleon commented, ‘That man made me miss my destiny.’ Partial ALS
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Claus von Stauffenberg586 - Claus von Stauffenberg
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German officer (1907–1944) who was one of the leading members of the failed plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler as part of Operation Valkyrie. He was exe
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Duke of Wellington587 - Duke of Wellington
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ALS signed “Wellington,” one page, 4.5 x 7, August 21, 1847. Letter in Wellington’s difficult to decipher hand in which he poses three questions. In f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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J. E. B. Stuart588 - J. E. B. Stuart
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Early ink signature, “Lt. JEB Stuart, 1st Cavalry Regt,” on an off-white 4.25 x 1.25 slip clipped from a 1857 document. Mild toning above signature wh
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Duke of Wellington589 - Duke of Wellington
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ALS signed “Wellington,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.5, July 30, 1834. Letter to John Horsley Palmer arranging a meeting. In part: “I
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Admirals590 - Admirals
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Nine TLSs, all one page, all written to Harry F. Morse, dating from 1942–1946. Letters are from Thomas C. Hart, E. C. White, Felix Gygax, W. R. Munroe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Marcel Bigeard591 - Marcel Bigeard
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Controversial French military officer who fought in World War II, Indochina, and Algeria (1916–2010). Ballpoint signature on a white 3 x 1 slip. Matte
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Black Sheep Squadron592 - Black Sheep Squadron
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FDC with a cachet honoring the Marines gaining hold on the Solomon Islands, signed in black ink by squadron members and fighter aces John Bolt, Ed Ola
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Smedley D. Butler593 - Smedley D. Butler
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Major General in the US Marine Corps (1881–1940) nicknamed ‘The Fighting Quaker,’ who at the time of his death was the most decorated Marine in US his
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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George Dewey594 - George Dewey
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Three TLSs to San Francisco Mayor James D. Phelan, each one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Admiral letterhead, dated between 1901 and 1903. Earliest le
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Doolittle’s Raiders595 - Doolittle’s Raiders
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Color 18 x 11.75 poster for a reunion of the Doolittle Raiders in April 2012, signed in black felt tip by R. E. Cole, David J. Thatcher, Tom Griffin,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Doolittle’s Raiders596 - Doolittle’s Raiders
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Color limited edition 16 x 9.5 print entitled ‘Payback Time!,’ numbered 47/300, picturing a B-25, signed in black ink by R. E. Cole and in pencil by t
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Enola Gay: Morris Jeppson597 - Enola Gay: Morris Jeppson
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Hiroshima mushroom cloud, signed in blue felt tip, “One cannot be happy about a war mission that caused much loss of life a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fighter Aces598 - Fighter Aces
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FDC with a cachet honoring a P-51, signed in ink and felt tip by 13 aces, including Chuck Yeager, Robin Olds, Richard Peterson, Bud Anderson, Jim Broo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Flying Tigers599 - Flying Tigers
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FDC with a cachet honoring the Flying Tigers, signed in ink and ballpoint by 13 former memebrs including Tex Hill, Charlie Bond, ‘Bus’ Keeton, Chuck O
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ferdinand Foch600 - Ferdinand Foch
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Vintage light-stock matte-finish 4.5 x 7 portrait of Foch in uniform, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Au Col. Merril, F. Foch.” In fine condition,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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