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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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Ronald Reagan156 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “RR,” one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 10, notated June 21, 1967. Letter to a constituent. In part: “A long time ago reading some of my speeche
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Ronald Reagan157 - Ronald Reagan
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DS, nine pages, 8.5 x 11, January 16, 1952. Records of the meetings of the Motion Picture Industry Council, on which Reagan served as secretary. These
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Ronald Reagan158 - Ronald Reagan
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Color limited edition glossy 15 x 5.5 photo of the Reagan Presidential Library, first series, numbered 5/250, signed in black felt tip in the lower ma
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George Bush159 - George Bush
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Official Mitchell & Ness commemorative replica baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, with an applied photo of Bush in his uniform o...
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George Bush160 - George Bush
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 official White House photo of John Horton, Jerry Bruckheimer, Don Simpson and Vice President Bush meeting, signed and inscri
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Bill Clinton and John Major161 - Bill Clinton and John Major
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Signed book: Changing Course in Washington. Later printing. NY: Macmillan College Publishing Company, 1994. Softcover, 5.25 x 8, 239 pages. Signed and
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Bill Clinton162 - Bill Clinton
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Autograph Collector magazine, dated February 1996, featuring Clinton on the cover, signed on the front cover in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Bill Clinton163 - Bill Clinton
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Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in blue in
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Bill Clinton164 - Bill Clinton
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Signed book: Giving. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 9.5, 240 pages. Signed on the title page in black felt
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Bill Clinton165 - Bill Clinton
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Felt tip signature, “Bill Clinton,” on an off-white 5 x 7 sheet, to which was later added a quote from Clinton’s address to the nation on January 26,
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Bill Clinton166 - Bill Clinton
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, State of Arkansas letterhead, July 12, 1989. Clinton thanks a supporter and comments on flag burning. In part, “Thank you for
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Bill Clinton167 - Bill Clinton
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TLS as president signed “Bill,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, October 15, 1998. Clinton writes to Reverend Stan Easty in North Carolina,
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George W. Bush168 - George W. Bush
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Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo of the former president throwing out the first pitch, signed in silver ink, “April 25th 2013, With very best wishes, Geor
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Hillary Clinton169 - Hillary Clinton
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Signed book: Living History. Special edition of 1500 copies (this being No. 664). NY: Simon & Schuster. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.25 x 9.5, 562...
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George W. Bush170 - George W. Bush
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FDC with a cachet honoring Texas statehood, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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George W. Bush171 - George W. Bush
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Felt tip signature on a 6.25 x 8.25 off-white sheet, to which was later added a quote from Bush’s address to the nation on September 11, 2001. Quote r
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Barack Obama172 - Barack Obama
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Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition, later printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed
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Barack Obama173 - Barack Obama
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Time magazine from December 10, 2007, with Obama on the cover, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Obama. In fine condition, with printed m
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Barack Obama174 - Barack Obama
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Official Rawlings Midwest League baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot. In fine condition, with PSA/DNA and JSA authentication labels af
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Barack Obama175 - Barack Obama
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Highly desirable color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Obama on the phone in the Oval Office, signed as president in black felt tip. In fine condition. A
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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19th Century Notables176 - 19th Century Notables
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Thirty ink signatures on individual cards, each approximately 3 x 2, affixed to a backing and framed to an overall size of 18 x 13.5. Signers are: Ral
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Susan B. Anthony177 - Susan B. Anthony
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ALS, one page both sides, 5.75 x 9, National-American Woman Suffrage Association letterhead, November 28, 1891. Letter to Helen Potter. In full: “How
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Hannah Arendt178 - Hannah Arendt
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German-American political scientist (1906–1975) who characterized totalitarianism. TLS in German, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, May 15, 1971. Letter to Mr. R
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Pierre Augereau179 - Pierre Augereau
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Marshal of France and Duke of Castiglione (1757–1816). ALS in French, signed “Augereau,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.25, no date. Untranslated corr
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James A. Bailey180 - James A. Bailey
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American showman (1847–1906) best known as a partner in Barnum and Bailey’s circus. TLS signed “James A. Bailey,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, ornate, info
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Clara Barton181 - Clara Barton
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ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 7, no date. Letter to the Secretary of the National First Aid Association. In part: “The pile of unopened mail matter on
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Alexander Graham Bell182 - Alexander Graham Bell
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TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.5, Beinn Bhreagh letterhead, November 27, 1907. Letter to S. R. Wrightington of Boston. In full: “Your note of Nov. 12 sent t
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Judah P. Benjamin183 - Judah P. Benjamin
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British-born American politician and lawyer (1811-1884) who, after serving in the US Senate and rejecting nomination to the Supreme Court, served vari
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Niels Bohr184 - Niels Bohr
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Danish physicist (1885–1962) who was awarded the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics for his theory of atomic structure. Uncommon vintage 4 x 7.75 magazine ph
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Anthelme Brillat-Savarin185 - Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Renowned gastronome (1755–1826). ALS in French, signed “Brillat-Savarin,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 8.5, December 5, 1805. Letter to
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Martin Buber186 - Martin Buber
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German Jewish philosopher and writer (1878–1965) who evolved a philosophy inspired by study of Hasidism. TLS in German, signed “Your Buber,” one page,
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Seth Bullock187 - Seth Bullock
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Western legend (1849–1919) who beat out Wyatt Earp for the position of first sheriff of the notorious Deadwood camp. Theodore Roosevelt once said that
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Richard Francis Burton188 - Richard Francis Burton
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English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, and diplomat (1821-1890). He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well
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George Washington Carver189 - George Washington Carver
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ALS signed “G. W. Carver,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, July 16, 1933. Letter to Mrs. Anderson,
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Winston Churchill190 - Winston Churchill
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Winston S. Churchill,” on a light blue 4.5 x 3 sheet. In very good condition, with intersecting folds (one passing be
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill191 - Winston Churchill
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TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7 x 8.5, personal letterhead, December 10, 1950. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “I am inde
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Winston Churchill192 - Winston Churchill
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War-dated TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” two pages, 8 x 10, blandstamped Ministry of Munitions, Whitehall Place letterhead, January 25, 1918. A st
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill193 - Winston Churchill
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Vintage matte-finish 6 x 7.75 photo by Vivienne, affixed to an 8 x 10 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in fountain pen, “To James Dunn from hi
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill194 - Winston Churchill
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Two memos, both signed “WSC,” one typed and one handwritten, dated June 8 and 16, 1919, both in regards to an earlier memo about an order that officer
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Winston Churchill195 - Winston Churchill
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Partly-printed DS, signed “W. S. Churchill,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 13, April 7, 1910. Naturalization Certificate for Ernest Oswald Donner, a Ger
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Winston Churchill196 - Winston Churchill
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Prime Minister mailing envelope, 8.75 x 3.75, addressed in type to David Lloyd George, signed along the left side, “Private & personal, W. S. Ch...
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Henry Clay197 - Henry Clay
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ALS signed “H. Clay,” one page, 8 x 9.75, November 8, 1841. Letter of introduction to James Erwin of New Orleans. In part: “Mr. Winter, I understand,
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody198 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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ANS signed “W. F. Cody,” on the correspondence side of a 5.5 x 3.5 ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody, Wyoming, picture postcard, no date, but postmarked September 1
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Chevalier d’Eon199 - Chevalier d’Eon
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French diplomat, spy and soldier (1728–1810) whose first 49 years were spent as a man, and whose last 33 years were spent as a woman. ALS in French, s
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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George Clinton200 - George Clinton
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An important collection of 29 letters (ALSs and LSs) by various correspondents including two ALSs from Clinton, Eduard-Charles Genet, Clinton’s first
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Charles Darwin201 - Charles Darwin
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ALS signed “Ch. Darwin,” one page, 5 x 8, November 9, no year. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “Absence from home has prevented my returning the proof
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis202 - Jefferson Davis
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ALS, one lightly lined page both sides, 5 x 8, August 12, 1885. Davis writes from Beauvoir, Mississippi, to Archibald Glenn. In part: “The supposition
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Jefferson Davis203 - Jefferson Davis
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Ink signature, “Jefferson Davis,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card affixed to a slightly larger slip. In fine condition.
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Louis de Broglie204 - Louis de Broglie
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French physicist (1892–1987) known for his theory that matter has the properties of both particles and waves. Two ALSs, in French, both one page, both
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Declaration of Independence: George Clymer205 - Declaration of Independence: George Clymer
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Partly-printed DS, signed “G. Clymer,” one page, 8 x 4, no date. Tax document certifying that “the duties on one Puncheon of Rum containing one hundre
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