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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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John F. Kennedy: Andre Maurois214 - John F. Kennedy: Andre Maurois
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Handwritten manuscript, in French, signed “Andre Maurois,” two lightly-lined pages, written by Maurois after their meeting in France in June 1961. Ent
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Evelyn Lincoln215 - Evelyn Lincoln
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Unsigned ANS in pencil by Lincoln and given to JFK, one page on an off-white 5 x 3 card, circa 1963. Lincoln’s idea for the president’s Christmas pres
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Evelyn Lincoln216 - Evelyn Lincoln
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FDC with a cachet honoring an eerie connection between Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, signed in blue ballpoint, “It is true I urged President Ke
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Robert S. McNamara217 - Robert S. McNamara
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Secretary of Defense under Kennedy (1916–2009). Souvenir typescript of McNamara’s statement on the Cuban Missile Crisis, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at
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Dean Rusk218 - Dean Rusk
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Secretary of State under Kennedy (1909–1994). Souvenir typescript of Rusk’s statement on the Cuban Missile Crisis, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the c
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Ted Kennedy219 - Ted Kennedy
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ALS signed “Ted,” two pages, 6 x 8, United States Senate letterhead, no date but circa July 1976. Letter to Robert S. McNamara. In full: “What a frien
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Pierre Salinger220 - Pierre Salinger
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Glossy 7 x 9 portrait of Salinger in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed at the top in black felt tip, “To Larry Chenault—best wishes, Pierre Salinge
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Robert F. Kennedy221 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Original ticket stub, 4 x 2.5, from the August 23, 1964, pre-season game held at Franklin Field between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions
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Ted Kennedy222 - Ted Kennedy
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Souvenir typescript of Kennedy’s comments about his brother’s proudest moments from an interview with Ted Sorensen, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the
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Robert F. Kennedy223 - Robert F. Kennedy
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Vintage ink signature, “Robert F. Kennedy,” on an off-white card. Triple-suede-matted and framed with a portrait of Kennedy at a podium to an overall
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Rose Kennedy224 - Rose Kennedy
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Female head of the fabled Kennedy family (1890–1995). Glossy 7.75 x 9.75 cardstock photo of Kennedy posing outdoors, signed in black ballpoint, “Rose
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Jerry Coley226 - Jerry Coley
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Lengthy handwritten firsthand account of Coley’s experience in the aftermath of the assassination, three pages on one 8.5 x 11 sheet and two 8.5 x 13.
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Conspiracy: E. Howard Hunt227 - Conspiracy: E. Howard Hunt
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American intelligence officer (1918–2007). Ink signature, “E. Howard Hunt,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
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Conspiracy: H. L. Hunt228 - Conspiracy: H. L. Hunt
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American oil tycoon (1889–1974) who built his oil dynasty by trading poker winnings for oil rights, eventually owning a vast majority of the East Texa
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Douglas Dillon and Clint Hill229 - Douglas Dillon and Clint Hill
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon and Clint Hill (Secret Service agent that attended to Jacqueline Kennedy in Dallas), on
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Gerald Ford230 - Gerald Ford
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Signed book: President John F. Kennedy: Assassination Report of the Warren Commission. Limited edition of 2,948 numbered copies (this copy No. 2465).
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gerald Ford233 - Gerald Ford
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Souvenir typescript on a cream 6.25 x 8.5 sheet of personal letterhead with embossed presidential eagle, signed in blue felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford, 7/2
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Gerald Ford234 - Gerald Ford
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Souvenir typescript of Lyndon B. Johnson’s appointment of a commission to report upon the assassination, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion
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Jim Garrison235 - Jim Garrison
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District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, best known for his investigations into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Matte-finish 3.
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Kennedy Assassination: Conspiracy Theories236 - Kennedy Assassination: Conspiracy Theories
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Collection of 15 souvenir typescripts and letters, each signed by a proponent of a conspiracy theory. Signers: H. L. Hunt, Jay Lynn Skaggs (2), Tom Al
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Kennedy Assassination: FBI237 - Kennedy Assassination: FBI
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Three items: a TLS, signed in type by J. Edgar Hoover, one page, 8 x 10.25, dated December 19, 1963. Letter to J. Gordon Shanklin of the Dallas, Texas
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Kennedy Assassination: Clay Shaw238 - Kennedy Assassination: Clay Shaw
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Shaw was a businessman (1913–1974) who was the only person prosecuted in connection with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The charges w
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John F. Kennedy Select Committee240 - John F. Kennedy Select Committee
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Collection of 11 souvenir typescripts of testimony given before the Warren Commission or statements by those involved in the Committee, 8.5 x 11 and 1
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John W. McCormack241 - John W. McCormack
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Politician (1891–1980) who served as Speaker of the House from 1962 to 1971. Two items: color magazine photo of JFK during a State of the Union addres
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Daniel P. Moynihan242 - Daniel P. Moynihan
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Souvenir typescript of various excerpts from William Manchester’s Death of a President, one page, 11 x 8.5, quickly signed at the conclusion in black
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Cecil Stoughton243 - Cecil Stoughton
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President John F. Kennedy's photographer during his White House years (1920–2008). Fantastic group of two letters and six glossy signed photos: ...
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Warren Commission: William Clark244 - Warren Commission: William Clark
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Photocopied official transcript of Clark’s testimony given before the Warren Commission on March 21, 1964, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, signed on the first pag
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Warren Commissioners245 - Warren Commissioners
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Eight items: five souvenir typescripts related to the Warren Commission hearings, signed in ink by Gerald Ford (2), Samuel A. Stern, Norman Redlich, a
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Ralph Yarborough246 - Ralph Yarborough
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Senator from Texas (1903–1996) who rode in the convertible with LBJ during the motorcade. Souvenir typescript of Yarborough’s statement to Chief Justi
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George Washington251 - George Washington
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Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 12.75 x 15.25, December 16, 1794. Three-language ship’s paper, with French on the l
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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George Washington252 - George Washington
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A printed Act of Congress, one page, 8 x 12.75, which states, in part: “Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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George Washington253 - George Washington
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Ink signature, “G Washington,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 slip clipped from a larger document or letter. Slip has been de-acidified and simply matted in
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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John Adams254 - John Adams
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Revolutionary War–dated third-person ANS to Edme Jacques Genet, signed within the text “Mr. Adams,” one page, 5.25 x 2.25, July 9, 1778. In full: “Mr.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison255 - Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum scalloped-top DS, signed by Jefferson as president, “Th: Jefferson,” and by Madison as secretary of state, one page, 10.25 x 15,
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Jefferson256 - Thomas Jefferson
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Third-person ALS, one page, 8 x 5, February 10, 1800. In full: “Th: Jefferson will with pleasure serve Mr. Randolph’s friend as far as he is able; but
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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James Madison258 - James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 8, February 14, 1814. President Madison appoints David W. McRorie as “a Midshipman in the Navy
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James Madison259 - James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12 x 15, September 20, 1815. President Madison grants 50 acres of land to, “Thomas Moore, a Captain f
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James Madison260 - James Madison
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 10 x 15.5, July 10, 1807. Scalloped-top ship’s pass reads, in part: “Suffer the Ship Silver Grey of N
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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James Monroe261 - James Monroe
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 15 x 12, September 26, 1825. Uncommon variation of land grant issued to Michael Sugart for 100 acre
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James Monroe262 - James Monroe
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Manuscript vellum DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 14.5, April 5, 1817. Diplomatic appointment reads, in part: “That for the purpose of confirming be
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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James Monroe263 - James Monroe
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ALS signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page both sides, 7 x 9, Richmond, July 28, 1802. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “I did not answer yr very
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John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay264 - John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay
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Ink signature, as president, “J. Q. Adams,” and “H. Clay,” as secretary of state, on an off-white 4 x 2 vellum slip clipped from a larger document and
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John Quincy Adams265 - John Quincy Adams
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.5 x 9.5, December 1, 1826. President Adams grants almost 80 acres of land in
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Martin Van Buren267 - Martin Van Buren
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Ink signature, as secretary of state, “M. Van Buren,” on an off-white slip clipped from a document. Matted with a color portrait of Van Buren to an ov
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Anna Harrison268 - Anna Harrison
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Wife (1775–1864) of President William Henry Harrison and grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, who served nominally as First Lady of the United
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William Henry Harrison269 - William Henry Harrison
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Printed silk ribbon from Harrison’s 1840 presidential campaign, 2.5 x 7, featuring an engraved portrait of Harrison in the center with ribbons above h
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Millard Fillmore270 - Millard Fillmore
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Ink signature, “Millard Fillmore, Buffalo, Feby. 5th, 1873,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. In fine condition.
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Millard Fillmore271 - Millard Fillmore
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Full free frank, measuring 5.5 x 7.5 unfolded, with panel measuring 5.25 x 3, addressed in another hand to “T. H. Hubbard, Esq., Supt. Cont. Clerk, Ut
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Millard Fillmore272 - Millard Fillmore
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Signed book: Bancroft’s History of the United States Volume II. Later printing. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1853. Hardcover, 6 x 9.5, 466 pages
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Franklin Pierce and Jefferson Davis273 - Franklin Pierce and Jefferson Davis
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 14 x 18, August 14, 1854. President Pierce appoints William P. Graighill a “Brevet Second Lieutenant in the
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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