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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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Carl Yastrzemski1850 - Carl Yastrzemski
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Official Majestic replica Boston Red Sox baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in silver ink on the number on the back, “Carl Yast
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Fielding Yost1851 - Fielding Yost
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Longtime Michigan football coach and athletic director (1871–1946) who compiled one of the most impressive coaching resumés in football history...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower1855 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Vintage ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white 7.75 x 11 guest book page, signed in ink and ballpoint on both sides by six others, inc
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Eleanor Roosevelt1856 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, February 19, 1947. Letter to an admirer. In part: “It was more than kind of you to send me the letters.
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Eleanor Roosevelt1857 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, September 11, 1953. Letter declining an invitation. In part: “In order to participate in your program I wou
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Cornelius Scranton Bushnell1858 - Cornelius Scranton Bushnell
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Railroad executive and shipbuilder who was instrumental in developing ironclad ships for the Union Navy (1829–1896). Civil War–dated ALS signed “C. S.
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Allan Roy Dafoe1859 - Allan Roy Dafoe
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Canadian doctor who delivered the famed Dionne quintuplets in Ontario in 1934. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Dionne Quintuplet Guardianship letterhead, Apr
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William E. Dodge1860 - William E. Dodge
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Businessman (1805–1883) who was a founding member of the YMCA and referred to as one of the ‘Merchant Princes’ of Wall Street prior to the Civil War.
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Alfred Ely1861 - Alfred Ely
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New York congressman taken prisoner by Confederates while witnessing the First Battle of Bull Run; he was held at Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia,
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Cyrus W. Field1862 - Cyrus W. Field
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LS, one page, 5.5 x 9, Washington Building letterhead, October 10, 1887. Letter to Randolph Remington. In part: “I have at present all the horses I re
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William Lloyd Garrison1863 - William Lloyd Garrison
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Journalist, editor, and social reformer (1805–1879) best known as one of the most ardent and influential abolitionists in the decades leading up to th
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Fiorello LaGuardia1864 - Fiorello LaGuardia
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TLS signed “F. LaGuardia,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, City of New York letterhead, February 1, 1941. Letter regarding an obscenity trial. In part: “Would
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Charles C. McCabe1865 - Charles C. McCabe
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Methodist Episcopal bishop, he was the first to set ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic’ to music. He introduced the song while held in Libby Prison and
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Wendell Phillips1866 - Wendell Phillips
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AQS on an off-white 4.25 x 7.25 sheet. Phillips writes, “Count that day lost whose low descending sun, Lies at thy hand no worthy action done. These o
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Mary Ellen Pleasant1867 - Mary Ellen Pleasant
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Entrepreneur (1814–1904) who was a busy figure in the Underground Railroad and helped many slaves make their way to freedom in the north. The Abolitio
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Robert Cumming Schenck1868 - Robert Cumming Schenck
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Two items: ALS,signed “Robt. C. Schenck,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 8.5, February 7, 1871. In part: “I have to inform you that I was nominated ...
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Alfred E. Smith1869 - Alfred E. Smith
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Three TLSs, each one page, approximately 8 x 10.5, personal New York City letterhead, dated between 1925 and 1932. One letter expresses congratulation
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Edwin M. Stanton1870 - Edwin M. Stanton
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Unsigned manuscript telegram in from Edwin M. Stanton to General Carl Schurz, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8, sent from the American Telegraph Co., Jul
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Supreme Court: Felix Frankfurter1871 - Supreme Court: Felix Frankfurter
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 9, Supreme Court letterhead, June 16, 1953. Letter regarding a publication. In part: “On the assumption that the other talks are
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Supreme Court: Fred M. Vinson1872 - Supreme Court: Fred M. Vinson
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Fred M. Vinson Attorney at Law business check, 9 x 3, filled out and signed by Vinson, “Fred M. Vinson,” payable to M. Roberts for $100.00, September
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