RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 737, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026
Page Size: 614 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
585 Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore Typed Letter Signed on a Lecture Tour: "My readings would consist of selections from my already published works such as 'Gitanjali' and 'The Gardener'"

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
586 Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson Signed Book - Hey Rube

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
587 Emile Zola

Emile Zola Autograph Note Signed on Personal Visiting Card

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
593 Hector Berlioz

Hector Berlioz Autograph Letter Signed on Harold en Italie and "the pianoforte arrangement of my Symphonie fantastique by Liszt"

USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
594 Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein Autograph Orchestration Page Signed for His Symphony No. 3, 'Kaddish'

USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
595

Composers (44) Signed Photograph Collection Highlighted by Romantic-era Masters Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, and Giacomo Puccini

USD 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
596 Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy Autograph Letter Signed

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
597 Antonin Dvorak

Antonin Dvorak Autograph Musical Quotation Signed - "Melodie a motivy"

USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
598 William S. Gilbert

William S. Gilbert Handwritten Synopsis of 'The Pirates of Penzance,' with Extensive Lyrical Quotations

USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
599 Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg Autograph Musical Quotation Signed from a Lullaby

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
600 Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt Autograph Letter Signed: "Our concert is to take place next Wednesday"

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
601 Jacques Offenbach

Jacques Offenbach Archive of Autograph Musical Sketches from 'La Vie parisienne,' 'OrphA(c)e aux enfers,' and 'Les contes d'Hoffmann'

USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
602 Giacomo Puccini

Giacomo Puccini Autograph Musical Manuscript from 'La fanciulla del West'

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
603 Giacomo Puccini

Giacomo Puccini Autograph Letter Signed on Madame Butterfly: "It is the first opera ever performed in Japanese costumes at the Opera Comique"

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
604 Maurice Ravel

Maurice Ravel Autograph Musical Quotation Signed from 'Le Tombeau de Couperin'

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
605 Gioachino Rossini

Gioachino Rossini Autograph Letter Signed

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
606 Johann Strauss II

Johann Strauss II Handwritten Musical Manuscript from 'Prinz Methusalem'

USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 Unknown
607 Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi Autograph Letter Signed, Referring to His Opera Nabucco

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
608 Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner Autograph Manuscript Signed, Announcing the Premiere of 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
609 Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria von Weber Autograph Letter Signed to His Music Publisher, Sending "the Overture in D Minor, the Concertino and the Variations"

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
610 George M. Cohan

George M. Cohan Autograph Quotation Signed: "We won't come back till it's over, over there"

USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
611 George and Ira Gershwin

George and Ira Gershwin Document Signed, Allocating Their Earnings from RKO Studios

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
612 John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa Autograph Letter Signed, Outlining the Instrumentation of the United States Marine Band

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
613 Beatles Fully

Beatles Fully Signed 'Star Pics' Photograph - Obtained at Edinburgh's ABC Cinema (April 29, 1964)

USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
614 Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney

Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney Rare Dual-Signed Photograph

USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown