RR Auction: Gangsters, Outlaws, and Lawmen 2012-09-30 Auction - 135 Price Results - RR Auction in NH
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Nashua, NH, United States
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RR Auction: Gangsters, Outlaws, and Lawmen

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.
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Dalton Raid Gun: A Colt Lightning Double Action Revolver used at Coffeyville, Kansas in the shootout following the Dalton Gang’s twin bank robberies in 1892. This revolver, serial number 16706, was made in 1879 and
0001: Dalton Raid GunEst. $25,000-$50,000
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John Coffee Hays: An engraved caliber .36 Colt Fourth Model 1851 Navy revolver with inscription, “To John C. Hays / with Compliments of Col. Colt” on the backstrap. This has matching number 98229 over the dot that
0002: John Coffee HaysEst. $30,000-$40,000
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Wyatt Earp Endorsement: Exceedingly rare and very early handwritten endorsement, signed “W. S. Earp, Const,” on the reverse of a subpoena from the state of Missouri. The subpoena, dated February 28, 1870 reads, in part:
0003: Wyatt Earp EndorsementEst. $25,000-$30,000
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Josie Earp Letter: Lengthy ALS, written by Josie Earp, dictated by Wyatt Earp, signed “Best wishes from both Earps,” four pages both sides, 8 x 10, April 13, 1927. Letter to Wyatt Earp’s authorized biographer
0004: Josie Earp LetterEst. $10,000-$12,000
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Bat Masterson Dodge City Summons: Rare partly-printed DS, signed “W. B. Masterson,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, May 16, 1878. Summons to Dodge City reads, in part: “The State of Kansas to the Sheriff of Ford County…You are
0005: Bat Masterson Dodge City SummonsEst. $20,000-$25,000
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Judge Roy Bean Document: Very rare manuscript DS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, December 23, 1889. A legal deposition concerning the case of Roy B. Trent who allegedly shot at William Cox. Document reads: “In the case of Roy B.
0006: Judge Roy Bean DocumentEst. $2,000-$4,000
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Deadwood Sheriff Seth Bullock: American lawman (1849–1919) who, among other posts, served as sheriff of the previously lawless Deadwood, South Dakota. A friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Bullock served as a captain in ‘Grigsby’s
0008: Deadwood Sheriff Seth BullockEst. $400-$600
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Pat Garrett Deputy US Marshal Badge and Derringer: A National Arms Co. Single Shot No. 2 Derringer belonging to Pat Garrett, Sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico. This derringer, serial number 10772, has a 2 ½ inch barrel and is in caliber .41
0009: Pat Garrett Deputy US Marshal Badge and DerringerEst. $10,000-$15,000
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Bob Dalton .45 Colt Revolver: A Colt Single Action Army Revolver carried by Dalton during the double bank robbery on October 5, 1892, in Coffeyville, Kansas. This Colt, serial number 114188, cal. .45 Colt with a 7.5? barrel, was
0010: Bob Dalton .45 Colt RevolverEst. $25,000-$50,000
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Emmett Dalton .44 Smith & Wesson: A Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action First Model Revolver owned by Emmett Dalton This revolver, serial number 17887, caliber .44 S&W Russian is nickel finished with factory checkered hard rubber grips.
0011: Emmett Dalton .44 Smith & WessonEst. $25,000-$30,000
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Emmett Dalton Book: Part of the last notorious outlaw gang in the Old West. When he and his brothers Robert and Gratton attempted to rob the Condon Bank in Coffeville, Kansas on October 15, 1892, only Emmett would
0012: Emmett Dalton BookEst. $1,500-$2,000
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Cole Younger Letter: ALS, one page, 8.25 x 11, State of Minnesota Executive Department letterhead, circa April 23, 1898. Short note to his friend Cora McNeill on the bottom of a typed letter he has received in the state
0013: Cole Younger LetterEst. $20,000-$25,000
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Cole Younger Signature: Old West outlaw who began his career by joining a band of Confederate marauders who rode through border states creating havoc against the Union. Younger joined the holdup gang of Frank and Jesse
0014: Cole Younger SignatureEst. $5,000-$6,000Lot Passed
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Jesse James Newspaper: Original April 4, 1882, edition of the New York Sun, 17.5 x 22, four pages, with headline over the first column reading “Jesse James Assassinated,” with a secondary headline reading “Shot Dead
0015: Jesse James NewspaperEst. $800-$1,000
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John Wesley Hardin Saloon Tab: Outlaw and gunfighter (1853–1895). One of the most feared gunmen in Texas, when Hardin went to prison in 1878, he claimed to have killed 42 men. His supporters said “Hardin never killed a man
0016: John Wesley Hardin Saloon TabEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Frank James Letter: After the Civil War, brothers Frank and Jesse James joined forces with the Youngers and established one of the most notorious gangs in American history, committing over twenty noted robberies and
0017: Frank James LetterEst. $7,500-$10,000
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Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa: Huge collection of original telegrams affixed to pages, copied texts of telegrams, and three documents, all in Spanish, including two signed by Pancho Villa, 203 numbered pages, 8.25 x 10.5, bound in
0018: Francisco ‘Pancho’ VillaEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa Letter: Rare and desirable TLS, in Spanish, signed “Francisco Villa,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 24, 1915. Villa writes to to Enrique C. Llorente, “Confidential Agent of the Provisional Government of
0019: Francisco ‘Pancho’ Villa LetterEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
The Torture of Johnny Disaster: Outstanding, and incredibly rare, original color mixed media pulp illustration done in 1905 for The All Story Magazine, volume 1 #2, February 1905, (The Frank A. Munsey Co., 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) for
0020: The Torture of Johnny DisasterEst. $5,000-$6,000Lot Passed
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Dean Cornwell: The Last Job: DEAN CORNWELL (American 1892 - 1960) Painted study, ‘The Last Job’ MEDIUM: Oil on illustrator's Paper. SIZE: 8.5" x 7.5", the painting has been framed in an attractive American hand-carved frame
0021: Dean Cornwell: The Last JobEst. $15,000-$18,000
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Clyde Barrow Colt Army Special .38 Revolver: A Colt Army Special .38 Caliber revolver used by Clyde Barrow. This revolver serial number 505844, cal. .38 Special, has been modified in the style of the Colt factory “Fitzgerald Specials” with
0022: Clyde Barrow Colt Army Special .38 RevolverEst. $30,000-$40,000
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Bonnie and Clyde Smith and Wesson: A Smith and Wesson .44 caliber revolver taken from the Bonnie and Clyde ambush vehicle. This Second Model Hand Ejector revolver, serial number 18110, was given by Sheriff Henderson Jordan to his
0023: Bonnie and Clyde Smith and WessonEst. $75,000-$100,000
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Bonnie and Clyde Death Car Items: Five items originally obtained from the floor of Bonnie and Clyde’s bullet-riddled car after it was brought to Arcadia, Louisiana, along with the bodies of the notorious outlaws. Items are: A
0024: Bonnie and Clyde Death Car ItemsEst. $1,000-$2,000
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