University Archives: Rare Signed Manuscripts, Books, Photos, And Relics, 22124, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 21, 2024 - February 21, 2024

Page Size: 417 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
234		Pair of Rev. John Wesley Reverse Glass Portraits		n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 125.00
236	Phillis Wheatley	Phillis Wheatley Article in May 1773 Magazine, 4 Months Before Publication of Her Book of Poems		ca. May 1773	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 468.75
237	George Whitefield	1739 George Whitefield's Answer to the Bishop of London's Pastoral Letter		ca. 1739	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 350.00
239		Wounded Knee Albumen Print of "The Medicine Man", Jan. 1, 1891		January 1, 1891	USD 1,600.00 - 2,000.00	USD 812.50
240		Wounded Knee Albumen Print of "Burial of the Dead", Jan. 1, 1891		January 1, 1891	USD 1,600.00 - 2,000.00	USD 750.00
241		Broadside Signed "Samuel Adams" IN TYPE as Governor of Massachusetts		February 28, 1797	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 154.00
242		Declaration Signer Samuel Chase Signed Payment Voucher, Jan 1, 1807		January 1, 1807	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,875.00
243	Col. Elijah Clarke	Col. Elijah Clarke Signed MDS Certifying a 1785 Georgia Land Bounty		December 6, 1785	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 437.50
244		Nice Lot of Five Colonial Currency Notes Incl. 1776		ca. 1770 to 1779	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 812.50
245		3 Colonial Currency Notes from PA & DE (1773-1777), Plus 1783 Nova Constallation		ca. 1773-1783	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 531.25
247		Ratification and Implementation of the Massachusetts State Constitution, the Oldest Continuously Functioning Constitutional Compact		June 16, 1780	USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
248	William Craik	William Craik 11pp ALS Re: First Session of the New Maryland Government Under the Constitution!		November 13, 1789	USD 900.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,062.50
249		1st Miniature Engraving of Declaration of Independence After L.H. Bridgham, 1836 - Less Than 6" High!		ca. 1836	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 1,000.00
250		Fabulous Scarce Reprint of Dunlap Declaration of Independence, 50+ years old		ca. 1970	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 300.00
251	Oliver Ellsworth	Oliver Ellsworth Writes and Signs 1777 Pay Order for Militia Paymaster		November 3, 1777	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 375.00
253	Oliver Ellsworth	Oliver Ellsworth Signs 1776 Pay Order . He was Constitution Architect and Supreme Court Chief Justice		January 24, 1776	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 468.75
254	Oliver Ellsworth	Oliver Ellsworth Writes and Signs Pay Order 1775! Constitution Architect and Supreme Court Chief Justice		January 26, 1778	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 406.25
255	John Hancock	John Hancock Boldly Signed For Sailor POW for 15 Mos. Rare Naval Commission. Unique Format!		December 5, 1780	USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00	USD 5,312.50
256	John Hancock	John Hancock 1767 Signed Ship's Receipt, PSA MINT 9		September 28, 1767	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,304.00
257	Udney Hay	Udney Hay, Former Q. Gen of Ft. Ticonderoga, 2 ALS Re: Gun Boats & Raising Militia		ca. 1778-1780	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 250.00
258	William Johnson	William Johnson, 1st Baronet 1764 Signed Receipt for Provisions "for the use of the Indeans at Johnson Hall"		December 25, 1764	USD 900.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,250.00
260		Minutemen at Lexington Concord! 8 Military DS From 4 Different Massachusetts Colonial Govs Re: Thomas Turner Sr. & Son		ca. 1756 - 1772	USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 2,304.00
261	Thomas Paine	Thomas Paine's Defense of the American Revolution, Signed by Jewish Pioneer for Elective Office	Philadelphia, Printed: London, Reprinted,	ca. 1782	USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,536.00
262		Very rare Revolutionary War broadside "...an enemy whose paths are marked with blood..."		January 26, 1777	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,750.00
263	Elijah Day	Rebellion Leader Elijah Day ALS		August 29, 1786	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 1,250.00

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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