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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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Harold Town664 - Harold Town
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Canadian abstract painter (1924–1990) best known as part of the ‘Painters Eleven.’ Greeting card designed by Town, measuring 7.25 x 7.25 closed, promi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cy Twombly665 - Cy Twombly
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Signed book: Tulips: Fifteen Photographs. First edition. Passau, Germany: Schirmer/Mosel, 2010. Softcover, 7 x 9.5. Signed on the title page in black
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Kurt Vonnegut666 - Kurt Vonnegut
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Signed book: Fates Worse Than Death. First edition, first printing. NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1991. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 240 pages.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Andy Warhol667 - Andy Warhol
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Signed book: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol. First edition, later printing. NY: Harcourt Brace, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 241 pages
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Andy Warhol669 - Andy Warhol
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Color postcard of Warhol’s 1964 work entitled ‘Flowers,’ 4 x 5.75, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition, with slight haloin
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Andy Warhol670 - Andy Warhol
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Glossy 7 x 9.25 photo of Warhol reading, signed vertically in black felt tip. A promotional caption is affixed to reverse. In very good condition, wit
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Olaf Wieghorst671 - Olaf Wieghorst
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Painter of the American West (1899–1988) in the vein of Frederic Remington. Color 4 x 6 heavyweight cardstock photo of one of Wieghorst’s paintings of
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Thornton Wilder and Rockwell Kent672 - Thornton Wilder and Rockwell Kent
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Signed book: The Bridge of San Luis Rey. First edition, limited issue, numbered 244/1100. NY: Albert & Charles Boni, 1929. Hardcover, 7.5 x 10.7...
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Carl Barks673 - Carl Barks
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Barks outdoors in a Donald Duck baseball cap, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Mel Blanc674 - Mel Blanc
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Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo of Blanc amongst his characters, signed in black felt tip in the lower right. In fine condition. This image is quite unco
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Cartoonists675 - Cartoonists
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Eight terrific original vintage signed ink and pencil sketches of characters by various cartoonists on individual off-white 6 x 3.5 album pages. Sketc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Comics676 - Comics
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Eight terrific original vintage signed ink and pencil sketches of characters by various cartoonists on individual off-white 6 x 3.5 album pages. Sketc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jim Davis677 - Jim Davis
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Five items: TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Garfield letterhead, October 1983, responding to an autograph request; two color 2.5 x 3.5 Garfield trading card
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Disney: Davis and King678 - Disney: Davis and King
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of a scene from Bambi, signed in black felt tip, “Marc Davis” and “Cammie King, ‘Faline.’” In fine condition, with King rewr
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Walt Disney679 - Walt Disney
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Personal check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Disney, “Walter E. Disney,” payable to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. for $16,697.5
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Walt Disney680 - Walt Disney
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Original hand-painted studio Art-Prop set-up from The Cold-Blooded Penguin segment of The Three Caballeros prepared at the studio for presentation. Th
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney681 - Walt Disney
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Signed book: The Art of Walt Disney. First edition. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1942. Hardcover, 8.5 x 11.25, 290 pages. Signed and inscribed on the ha
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney682 - Walt Disney
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Vintage ballpoint signature, “Walt Disney,” on a light green album page. Matted with a glossy photo of Disney to an overall size of 11.75 x 16.5. In f
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Disney: Margaret Kerry683 - Disney: Margaret Kerry
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Three color photos of Tinker Bell, various finishes, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in white ink by Kerry, adding her character’s name and a brief sen
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The Flintstones684 - The Flintstones
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Original hand-painted production cel of Barney Rubble on a 5.5 x 7 acetate sheet, together with the matching original pencil production sketch on an o
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Friz Freleng685 - Friz Freleng
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Still sealed great two book set entitled The Art of Friz Freleng. One book examines the life and creative genius of Freleng. This hardcover book is 24
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hank Ketcham686 - Hank Ketcham
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Three items: two original signed felt tip sketches of Dennis the Menace on individual off-white 5 x 3 and 6 x 4 cards; and a glossy 3.5 x 4.5 photo of
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Hank Ketcham687 - Hank Ketcham
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Signed book: The Merchant of Dennis the Menace. Later printing. NY: Aberville Press, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.25 x 9.25, 256 pages. Signed
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Stan Lee688 - Stan Lee
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Fantastic 20 x 16 cardstock photo of Spiderman in an action pose, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Charles Schulz689 - Charles Schulz
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Schulz’s personally-owned and -used Samsonite ActionPak tennis bag constructed of beige canvas and blue faux-leather material, approximately 21? in le
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles690 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Original hand-painted animation cel of Donatello on a 10 x 8 acetate sheet, set against a pre-printed color background. Matted to an overall size of 1
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Virgil Partch691 - Virgil Partch
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American cartoonist (1916–1984) best known for his magazine gag work of the 1940s and 1950s. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Partch holding a pen, signed and i
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Frank Thorne692 - Frank Thorne
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Original signed felt tip sketch of Red Sonja on an off-white 11 x 14 sheet, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes from Red Sonja and Frank Thorne.” L
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Myron Waldman693 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel of Popeye and family in a museum, entitled ‘Don’t Feed the Dinosaur,’ numbered 250/250, 12.5 x 10, signed i
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Myron Waldman694 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel of Popeye fishing, entitled ‘Gone Fishing,’ numbered 3/250, 13.5 x 10.25, signed in gold ink by Waldman, an
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Myron Waldman695 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel of Popeye feeding spinach to a genie, entitled ‘Just a Taste,’ numbered 157/250, 12.5 x 10.5, signed in gol
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Myron Waldman696 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel of Popeye ordering a burger, entitled ‘Orders Up,’ numbered AP 20/50, 12.5 x 10.5, signed in gold ink by Wa
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Myron Waldman697 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel of Popeye struggling with his taxes, entitled ‘Who Does Your Taxes?,’ numbered 245/250, 12.5 x 9.5, signed
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Myron Waldman698 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition sericel of Popeye in a baseball uniform, entitled ‘Take Him Out to the Ball Game,’ numbered 388/1000, 16 x 12, signed in black ink by
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Ludwig van Beethoven699 - Ludwig van Beethoven
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Excessively rare ink signature, “L. v. Beethoven,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1.5 slip somewhat irregularly clipped from a letter, bearing his monogrammed
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Marian Anderson700 - Marian Anderson
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ALS, one page, 7 x 4, September 18, 1930. Anderson writes from London to Miss Hooton. In full: “Thank you for your note.” Vertical fold, mild soiling,
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Johannes Brahms701 - Johannes Brahms
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Unsigned original 5.25 x 8.5 cabinet three-quarter-length portrait of Brahms relaxing on a bench, bearing various ink notations in an unknown hand. Pu
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Alfredo Casella702 - Alfredo Casella
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Italian composer of modernist tendencies (1883–1947) perhaps best known for his retrospective works, ‘Scarlattiana’ and ‘Paganiniani.’ Vintage 6 x 8 p
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ole Bull703 - Ole Bull
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Norwegian violinist (1810–1880) often called Norway’s first international star. Partial LS, one page, 5.5 x 6, July 26, 1880. Clipped conclusion of a
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Composers704 - Composers
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Six untranslated single-page letters in French and German, various sizes, each from a different composer. Letters are from: Leo Delibes (regarding an
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gabriel Faure705 - Gabriel Faure
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Influential French composer (1845–1924). Printed sheet music to ‘Fileuse (excerpt from Pelleas et Mésisande).’ Transcribed by Alfred Cortot, 10...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pablo de Sarasate706 - Pablo de Sarasate
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Spanish violinist and composer (1844–1908). Vintage 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen in French, “To Madame Steingraber
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Friedrich von Flotow707 - Friedrich von Flotow
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German composer (1812-1883) chiefly remembered for his opera Martha, which was popular in the 19th century. AMQS, signed vertically, “F. von Flowtow,”
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Georges Enescu708 - Georges Enescu
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Eminent Romanian-born violinist and composer (1881–1955). Collection of six untranslated letters, all in French, five ALSs and one LS, both single and
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Furtwangler709 - Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Highly regarded German conductor (1886–1954) who became embroiled in controversy with the rise of the Third Reich. Though vehemently anti-Hitler, he w
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Furtwangler710 - Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Vintage purple pencil signature, “Wilhelm Furtwangler, 23.XI.38,” on an off-white 6.25 x 4 album page. In fine condition, with light uniform toning.
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Mikhail Glinka711 - Mikhail Glinka
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Beautifully penned ALS in Italian, signed, “Michele Glinka” (the Italian version of ‘Mikhail’), to Isidoro Cambiasi, December 6 [1832], one page, 4.75
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Edvard Grieg712 - Edvard Grieg
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Scarce vintage 3.25 x 5.5 postcard photo, signed in black ink. Reverse is addressed to a woman in Austria in an unknown hand. A few diagonal creases p
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Kempff713 - Wilhelm Kempff
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Renowned German pianist (1895–1991) especially noted for his interpretations of Beethoven. Vintage glossy 6.25 x 8.5 photo, inscribed in fountain pen,
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Jan Kubelik714 - Jan Kubelik
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Enormously popular Czech-born violin virtuoso (1880–1940). Unsigned musical manuscript, in pencil, three pages, both sides, on 10 x 13 musically-lined
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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