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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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Harry S. Truman106 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, May 9, 1947. Letter to Major General Maxwell Taylor, Superintendent of West Point. In full:
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman107 - Harry S. Truman
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ALS signed “Harry,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Grand Lodge of Missouri letterhead, November 27, 1940. Letter to John W. Snyder reads, in full: “Just had a te
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman108 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, June 23, 1952. Letter to Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder. In full: “Although I cou
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman109 - Harry S. Truman
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Typed memo, signed as president, “H. S. T.,” one page, 6 x 9.25, White House letterhead, October 29, 1947. Memo to Secretary of the Treasury John W. S
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Harry S. Truman110 - Harry S. Truman
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Mimeographed speech, five pages, 8.5 x 14, originally given by Truman at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on February 15, 1964. Speech deals with the power o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman111 - Harry S. Truman
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Impressive printed proclamation broadside, signed “Harry S. Truman,” one page, 14.5 x 19, dated May 8, 1945, issued the day after the German surrender
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower112 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Giant color vintage 15 x 19.25 portrait of Five-Star General and Supreme Commander Eisenhower affixed to its original 17.5 x 22.75 mount, signed and i
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Dwight D. Eisenhower113 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Color print of Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post cover image of Eisenhower, 8.75 x 11.5, signed in black ink by Eisenhower. Matted and framed wi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower114 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” below a typed inscription, “To Edward Wellen, With best wishes,” on an off-white 3.75 x 4.5 sheet of monogramme
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Dwight D. Eisenhower115 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Scarce full-page ALS signed “Ike E.,” one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, March 17. Letter to British Admiral of the Fleet Bruce Fraser. In full
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower116 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Terrific vintage matte-finish 9 x 6.75 candid photo of Eisenhower in military uniform laughing inside a car with Harry S. Truman, signed at the bottom
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Dwight D. Eisenhower117 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 28, 1956. Letter to Major General Richard W. Stephens. In full: “Thank you v
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower118 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Large ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white slip. Matted and framed with a color portrait to an overall size of 13 x 17.5. In fine co
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Dwight D. Eisenhower119 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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World War II–dated TLS, one page, 6 x 8, Headquarters, European Theater, Office of the Commanding General letterhead, February 19, 1944. Letter to Flo
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jacqueline Kennedy120 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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Ballpoint signature, “Sincerely, Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis,” on a light blue 5.25 x 3.5 slip clipped from the closing of a letter. In fine condition.
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Jacqueline Kennedy121 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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ALS signed “Jackie,” one page both sides, 5 x 3.5, black-bordered personal letterhead, October 8, 1965. Letter to the wife of John F. Kennedy’s Secret
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy122 - John F. Kennedy
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Kennedy taken after being nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate in August of 1960, affixed to an
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy123 - John F. Kennedy
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Program from the Fiftieth Anniversary Golden Jubilee of the North Easton Council No. 238 Knights of Columbus, held on June 1, 1947, 6 x 9, 14 pages. S
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy124 - John F. Kennedy
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Vintage pearl-finish 10 x 8 LOOK magazine photo of Kennedy chatting with LOOK magazine’s Sue Seay, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black i
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John F. Kennedy125 - John F. Kennedy
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 22.75 x 19, November 14, 1961. President Kennedy appoints Alan Jay Lerner “a Member of the Advisory Committe
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson and Cabinet126 - Lyndon B. Johnson and Cabinet
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Johnson with his 1967–68 cabinet, signed in blue and black ink by Johnson, Robert S. McNamara, Dean Rusk, Lawrenc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson127 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS signed “Lyndon,” one page, 8 x 10.25, United States Senate letterhead, February 15, 1957. Letter to the D’Orsays. In part: “Only physically did I
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Lyndon B. Johnson128 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, August 31, 1967. Letter to the wife of his Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara. In
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson129 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, January 28, 1969. Letter to his former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara. In full: “I have had m
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson130 - Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson
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Uncommon 1965 White House Christmas card, 6 x 5, with a color image on the front titled, “Washington, From the President’s House,” matted to a size of
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev131 - Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev
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Color satin-finish 10 x 12 official White House photo of Gorbachev and Reagan shaking hands in the White House library, signed in the lower border in
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan and Cabinet132 - Ronald Reagan and Cabinet
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Color satin-finish 23.25 x 16.25 photo of Reagan and his cabinet posing together below a portrait of Eisenhower, signed in the lower border in black f
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Four Presidents133 - Four Presidents
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Semi-glossy 10 x 8 photo of Reagan, flanked by former presidents Ford, Nixon, and Carter, reading a memorial statement for slain Egyptian President An
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Four Presidents134 - Four Presidents
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Uncommon engraved portrait of the White House, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed in felt tip and ink by Ronald Reagan, Gerald For
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon135 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: The Real War. First edition, first printing. NY: Warner Brooks, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 341 pages. Signed on the ha
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Richard Nixon136 - Richard Nixon
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Color satin-finish 8 x 9.5 half-length portrait of Nixon affixed to its original 11 x 14 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in black ink, “To Ca
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Richard Nixon137 - Richard Nixon
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Ink signature on an off-white 6 x 6 sheet, to which was later added a quote from Nixon about Kent State. Quote reads, “You see these bums, you know, b
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Richard Nixon138 - Richard Nixon
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 23 x 19, July 3, 1969. President Nixon appoints Daniel J. Boorstin, of Illinois, “a Member of the American R
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon139 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, White House letterhead, April 6, 1972. Letter to Virgil Pinkley, CEO of AS Service Publications. In
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Richard Nixon140 - Richard Nixon
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Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 14 photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To His Excellency Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne with admiration for the f
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Richard and Pat Nixon141 - Richard and Pat Nixon
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Nixon with his wife, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Richard Nixon,” and blue ink, “With our best wishes,
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Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter142 - Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter
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Engraved portrait of the exterior of the White House, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed in black ink, “Betty B. Ford,” and “Rosal
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Gerald Ford143 - Gerald Ford
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TLS signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Congress of the United States letterhead, June 15, 1966. Letter to a concerned citizen. In part: “Thank y
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Gerald Ford144 - Gerald Ford
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Distinguished color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ford in the Oval Office, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Gerald Ford145 - Gerald Ford
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Felt tip signature, “Gerald Ford,” on a white 4.5 x 3 card, to which was later added a quote from Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon. In very fine conditi
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Gerald Ford146 - Gerald Ford
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Felt tip signature, “Gerald Ford,” on a 6.25 x 4 light blue card, to which was later added a quote from Ford about Ronald Reagan which reads, “Governo
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Gerald Ford147 - Gerald Ford
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White House Christmas card from 1974, 7 x 5.5 closed, with a color image of H. Brown’s rendition of the White House. Inside bears a pre-printed sentim
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Jimmy Carter148 - Jimmy Carter
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TLS signed “Jimmy,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, May 20, 1977. Letter to Lawrence Spivak, cofounder of Meet the Press. In full: “Tha
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Jimmy Carter149 - Jimmy Carter
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Unusual canvas peanut bag marked with Carter’s hometown, “Plains, Georgia,” 7.5 x 11, signed on the front in red felt tip, “J. Carter.” In fine condit
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Jimmy Carter150 - Jimmy Carter
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Ink signature, “J. Carter,” on a 5.75 x 6.5 off-white sheet, to which was later added a 2005 quote on the subject of abortion. Quote reads, “I have al
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter151 - Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Carters posing in the White House, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “J. Carter,” and “& Rosa...
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Ronald Reagan152 - Ronald Reagan
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Draft ALS signed “RR” as governor of California, one lightly-lined yellow page, 8 x 10, June 5, 1967. Handwritten draft letter to Wain Dawson. In full
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Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman153 - Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders of Reagan from his acting days, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Good luck John, Ronald Reagan”; and a
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Ronald Reagan154 - Ronald Reagan
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DS one page, 8.5 x 14, March 23, 1976. A blank Consent for Use of Name as Second Choice for Presidency form, in which Reagan gives his “consent to the
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Ronald Reagan155 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Ronald,” one page, lightly-lined, 8.5 x 11, no date. Letter to Dorothy. In part: “I hope I can live up to your generous words about what I
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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