Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare and authentic documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since CEO Bob Eaton started RR in 1976, the company has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 450 successful sales, including a rare note from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for over $200,000; the first Hasselblad camera
carried into space on Mercury-Atlas 8 for $275,000; and a remarkable archive of PT-109-related letters from JFK for $200,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling one-of-a-kind pieces, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. As our business reaches new heights, new markets, and new clients, we continue to maintain the passion and personal attention that got us where we are. With a small staff of talented and dedicated employees, we treat every item, every consignor, and every client with the utmost respect and care. We are passionate about the same things you are—history, authenticity, and customer service—and our passion is reflected in every auction we present. Whether you are parting with your most prized pieces as a consignor or adding a new treasure to your collection as a bidder, you can be sure that our team is here to help along the way.
