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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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William Randolph Hearst248 - William Randolph Hearst
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TLS signed “W. R. Hearst,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Los Angeles Examiner letterhead, March 1, 1939. Letter to David Warren Ryder. In full: “Many thanks for
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Martin Heidegger249 - Martin Heidegger
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Important German philosopher (1889–1976) whose Being and Time was a fundamental text in the development of existentialism. Untranslated handwritten no
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Werner Heisenberg250 - Werner Heisenberg
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German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. Scarce glossy 4 x 5.75 head-an
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Werner Heisenberg251 - Werner Heisenberg
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German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. TLS in German, signed “W. Heis
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Sam Houston252 - Sam Houston
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Manuscript DS, one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.25, November 9, 1825. Houston signs a grant in “pursuance of an act of the General Assembly, of the Stat
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Sam Houston253 - Sam Houston
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Partly-printed DS, one page, 8.5 x 3.75, December 22, 1860. Treasury warrant for $92.29 issued to Joseph A. Stanley for “protection of the frontier th
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Jimmy Hoffa254 - Jimmy Hoffa
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Historic archive of documents related to Hoffa’s life insurance policy through US Life, three signed by Hoffa, consisting of approximately 70 pages da
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Sam Houston255 - Sam Houston
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ALS, one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, Cedar Point, Texas, July 29, 1841. Letter to “Venerated General” Andrew Jackson. In full: “Permit me to introdu
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Howard Hughes256 - Howard Hughes
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Scarce commemorative airmail postal cover, 9.5 x 4, carried by Hughes on his triumphant 1938 around-the-world flight. The cover, issued in conjunction
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John Jay257 - John Jay
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American statesman (1745–1829) who served variously as President of the Continental Congress, diplomat, and, from 1789 to 1795, first Chief Justice of
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Joseph II258 - Joseph II
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Holy Roman Emperor (1741–1790) from 1765 until his death, and ruler of the Habsburg lands. Exceptional collection of 42 untranslated LSs in German, si
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Robert F. Kennedy259 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Classy vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Kennedy wearing a bow tie, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, “To Tony, With the appre
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Robert F. Kennedy260 - Robert F. Kennedy
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TLS signed “Bob Kennedy,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 3, 1964. Letter to Bernard Baruch. In full: “I just wanted you to know how
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Robert F. Kennedy261 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Important printed press release, four pages, 8.5 x 14, dated April 13, 1966. Release is titled “Testimony of Senator Robert F. Kennedy Senate Judiciar
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Robert F. Kennedy262 - Robert F. Kennedy
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ALS signed “Bobby,” one page, 6 x 8, United States Senate letterhead, no date, but postmarked February 27, 1968. Letter to Dave Powers in Boston. In f
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Robert F. Kennedy263 - Robert F. Kennedy
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ALS signed “Bob,” one page both sides, 5 x 3.5, black-bordered Attorney General letterhead, March 13, 1964. Letter to Secretary of Defense Robert McNa
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Robert F. Kennedy264 - Robert F. Kennedy
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TLS, one page, 6 x 9, United States Senate letterhead, April 18, 1967. Letter to a woman looking for a previous letter. In part: “I am afraid that all
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Ted Kennedy265 - Ted Kennedy
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Scarce ALS signed “Ted,” one page, 5.25 x 7, Kennedy’s Senate letterhead, December 1969. Letter to John Kennedy’s secretary of defense. In full: “The
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Ted Kennedy266 - Ted Kennedy
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TLS signed “Ted,” one page, 6 x 8, United States Senate letterhead, December 15, 1964. Letter to Joseph Kingsbury-Smith. In part: “Now that I am leavi
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King George III267 - King George III
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Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “George R,” one page, 13.25 x 9.25, August 23, 1799. King George appoints Archibald Arnott as a “surgeon in our Twent
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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