Gene Cernan’s three-time flown $2 bill—carried into Earth orbit on Gemini 9A, into lunar orbit on Apollo 10, and then all the way to the surface of the Moon on Apollo 17—sits alone at the summit of this rarest category.
Before it was revealed to the world, the Segway existed only as a whispered rumor in Silicon Valley. This early “Ginger” prototype reflects the secret development phase that preceded the self-balancing transporter’s public debut in 2001.
An autograph letter written in April 1780 to Mozart’s cousin, Maria Anna Thekla Mozart, blends formal courtesy with playful humor and is part of the known series of “Bäsle” letters.
The earliest known check drawn from Apple’s original bank account sold for $2,409,886 as RR Auction closed Steve Jobs & the Computer Revolution: The Apple 50th Anniversary Auction.
You've scraped together $500 and written Check #1 from your brand-new bank account to pay for the design work. Sixteen days later, you'll officially found your company.
This year marks fifty years since I started RR Auction. It’s hard to believe. Back in 1976, I was a kid in Boston with a love of collecting and no real sense of where it would all lead.
In December, RR Auction conducted its first international live auction at the Beethoven-Haus Bonn, held during celebrations marking the 255th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth.
If you've been following the Kryptos story, you've probably seen headlines claiming the famous CIA sculpture's K4 passage has been "solved" or that researchers found the "key."
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