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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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Woodrow Wilson324 - Woodrow Wilson
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, January 25, 1916. Wilson appoints Lewis Sutliff “a Chief Pay Clerk in the Navy, to rank with,
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Warren G. Harding325 - Warren G. Harding
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TLS, one page, 6 x 6, United States Senate letterhead, December 17, 1920. Letter of thanks for a book. In part: “I beg to gratefully acknowledge recei
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Calvin Coolidge326 - Calvin Coolidge
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, September 3, 1929. Letter to a Maryland reverend. In full: “I thank you for your letter stating that you
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Calvin Coolidge327 - Calvin Coolidge
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, September 15, 1926. Letter to Edward Bok. In full: “Thank you very much for your further le
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Calvin Coolidge328 - Calvin Coolidge
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Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 11.5 Harris and Ewing photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Oscar Winthrop, with regards, Calvin Coolidge.” Matted
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Herbert Hoover329 - Herbert Hoover
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TLS, one page, 5.5 x 9, personal letterhead, April 28, 1953. Brief letter to Walter Reynolds, Chief Clerk of the Committee on Government Operations. I
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Herbert Hoover330 - Herbert Hoover
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Vintage glossy photo of Hoover posing outside in front of a building, trimmed to a size of 4 x 9.5, signed in blue ink. In very good condition, with t
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Herbert Hoover331 - Herbert Hoover
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Crisp ink signature, “Herbert Hoover,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. In fine condition.
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Herbert Hoover332 - Herbert Hoover
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TLS, one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, September 16, 1959. Letter to a collector. In full: “I am happy to send you a specimen of my frank whic
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Herbert Hoover333 - Herbert Hoover
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Vintage pencil signature, “The good wishes of Herbert Hoover,” on a green album page. Matted with a color portrait to an overall size of 9.75 x 15.25.
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Eleanor Roosevelt334 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Hyde Park letterhead, December 26, 1947. Letter to Laura Delano. In part: “We are all enjoying your delicious candy. It was
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Eleanor Roosevelt335 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 6 x 9, White House letterhead, October 20, 1936. Letter of thanks to Daniel Willard of the B & O Railroad. In part, “When we retu...
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Eleanor Roosevelt336 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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DS, signed “Anna Eleanor Roosevelt,” one page both sides, 6 x 4, 1940. Roosevelt’s 1940 State of New York registration for her Buick Sport coupe, fill
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Franklin D. Roosevelt337 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10, State of New York letterhead, February 2, 1932. Letter of thanks to a Roosevelt for President Club. In full: “Thanks much for y
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Franklin D. Roosevelt338 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 25, 1936. Letter to F. B. Adams, Jr. In full: “I am delighted with ‘The Colophon’ and also with
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Franklin D. Roosevelt339 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo by Ortho of New York, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In very good condition, w
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Franklin D. Roosevelt340 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Program from the Third Annual President Roosevelt Birthday Ball, two pages, 6 x 9, held at the Masonic Temple Ball Room in Charlotte, Michigan, on Jan
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Franklin D. Roosevelt341 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18.5 x 16.25, December 7, 1934. President Roosevelt appoints Thomas A. Rickert of New York “a Member of the
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Franklin D. Roosevelt342 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Notarized DS as president, two pages, 8 x 13, June 21, 1937. Headed “In the Matter of acquiring title to Public Park bounded by Congress and Myrtle Av
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Franklin D. Roosevelt343 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 17, 1940. Letter to Alice Huntington of South Carolina. In full: “Many thanks f
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Harry S. Truman344 - Harry S. Truman
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Matte-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, nicely signed in black ink. In fine condition.
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Harry S. Truman345 - Harry S. Truman
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Truman welcoming members of the Independence Boys Club, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Best of luck to George G
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Harry and Bess Truman346 - Harry and Bess Truman
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Tri-fold program for a dinner in Truman’s honor at the Lotos Club on November 14, 1957, 8.75 x 11.75, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Haro
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Harry S. Truman347 - Harry S. Truman
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DS as president, one page, 8 x 10.25, no date. President Truman awards Lieutenant Colonel Alexandr Alexandrovich Vassiliev the Legion of Merit for “me
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Harry S. Truman348 - Harry S. Truman
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Ballpoint signature, “Harry S. Truman, 4-20-67,” on a 6 x 4 white card with the pre-printed sentiment, “I am pleased to comply with your request for a
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Harry S. Truman349 - Harry S. Truman
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Early DS, two onionskin pages, 8.5 x 14, October 31, 1932. A detailed report submitted by County Surveyor Leo Koehler entitled, “Report of County Surv
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Harry S. Truman350 - Harry S. Truman
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Enormous vintage matte-finish 17 x 22.5 head-and-shoulders portrait of Truman, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Colonel Elliott Niles, with k
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Harry S. Truman351 - Harry S. Truman
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Impressive printed proclamation broadside, signed “Harry S. Truman,” one page, 14.75 x 21.5, dated May 8, 1945, issued the day after the German surren
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Harry S. Truman352 - Harry S. Truman
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ANS as president signed “H.S.T.,” one page, 5 x 8, White House letterhead, no date. Note to Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder concerning a lengthy
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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Cabinet353 - Dwight D. Eisenhower and Cabinet
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Vintage matte-finish 14 x 11 photo of Eisenhower and his cabinet, circa January–September 1953, signed in blue and black ink by, “H. C. Lodge” (UN Amb
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Dwight D. Eisenhower354 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, July 3, 1953. President Eisenhower appoints Edward A. Beard an “Associate Judge of the Municipal Co
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Dwight D. Eisenhower355 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “D. E.,” one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 15, 1965. Letter of thanks written from Walter Reed Hospital. In part: “My offic
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Dwight D. Eisenhower356 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS signed “D.D.E.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 19, 1968. Letter to Earl Mazo, at The Reader’s Digest. In part: “Thank you v
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Dwight D. Eisenhower357 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo of Eisenhower posing outside, affixed to an 11.5 x 9.5 mount, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Willie
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Lyndon B. Johnson358 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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ANS, in pencil, as president signed “L,” one page, 5.25 x 5.5, White House letterhead, dated at the top November 8, 1967, most likely by the recipient
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Lyndon B. Johnson359 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, December 28, 1967. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNamara. In full: “Your Christmas reme
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Lyndon B. Johnson360 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Formal White House place card, 4 x 2.5, with an embossed presidential seal at the top, with “Mrs. McNamara,” calligraphed in an unknown hand, and sign
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Four Presidents361 - Four Presidents
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Color glossy 12 x 8 photo of four former presidents during an event at the Nixon Presidential Library, signed and inscribed in blue and black felt tip
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Ronald Reagan362 - Ronald Reagan
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date but circa March 23, 1976. State of Ohio short form document number 21, “Consent for Use of Name as First Choice for th
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Ronald Reagan363 - Ronald Reagan
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Extraordinary AQS, signed “Ronald Reagan,” one page on an 8.5 x 11 sheet of his personal letterhead, Pacific Palisades, 1965]. In full: “One hundred y
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Ronald Reagan364 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Ron,” one page, 6.25 x 4.5, personal letterhead, March 13, 1990. Letter to his longtime friend Lydia ‘Hup’ MacArthur. In full: “I’m sorry
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Richard Nixon366 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.5 x 9, White House letterhead, October 4, 1971. Letter to Representative James Haley. In full: “I want you t
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Richard Nixon367 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: Real Peace. First edition, first printing. NY: 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.5, 106 pages. Signed on the first free end page
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Richard Nixon368 - Richard Nixon
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Embossed personal business card, 3.5 x 2, bearing Nixon’s name and New Jersey address, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Ann, With best wish
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Richard Nixon369 - Richard Nixon
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Color 7 x 5 cardstock photo of Nixon, his wife, and his extended family, sent out in recognition of the Nixons’ 50th wedding anniversary in 1990, sign
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Richard and Pat Nixon370 - Richard and Pat Nixon
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White House card, signed post-Presidency in black ink, “Richard Nixon,” and in blue ink, “Pat Nixon.” In fine condition.
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Betty Ford and Barbara Bush371 - Betty Ford and Barbara Bush
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of five former first ladies posing together, signed in black felt tip by Betty Ford and in blue felt tip by Barbara Bush. In
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Gerald Ford372 - Gerald Ford
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Two covers postmarked 1969, signed in blue ink, “Gerald R. Ford.” In fine condition.
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Jimmy Carter373 - Jimmy Carter
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Seven items: two ink signatures, “J. Carter,” on individual off-white slips, each encapsulated in plastic PSA/DNA authentication holders; four hardcov
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Jimmy Carter374 - Jimmy Carter
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Glossy 10 x 8 official White House photo of Carter welcoming a group of gentlemen, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In very fine conditio
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