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University Archives
Rare Autographs, Books & Photos; Abraham Lincoln Collection
April 23, 2025University Archives, Apr. 23: Best Image of Abraham Lincoln: "Closest… to ‘seeing' Lincoln… A National Treasure" Original Hesler/Ayres Interpositive. $800,000 to $1,000,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Einstein, 3pp of Unified Field Theory Equations: “I want to try to show that a truly natural choice for field equations exists.” Formalizing His Final Approach, Association to Theory of Relativity. $80,000 to $120,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Marilyn Monroe's Best Personally Owned & Annotated Script for Unfinished Last Film, "Something's Got to Give" (1962). $75,000 to $100,000.University Archives
Rare Autographs, Books & Photos; Abraham Lincoln Collection
April 23, 2025University Archives, Apr. 23: David Ben-Gurion ALS: "The Jewish people have attained the epitome...the State of Israel is born," 1 Day After Signing Israeli Declaration of Independence, Best Ben-Gurion Ever! $80,000 to $100,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Lincoln ALS to Youth: "A young man, before the enemy has learned to watch him...votes... shall redeem the county" Evocative of Famous "Work" Letter. $70,000 to $100,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Lincoln Appointment for Cabinet Member With Largest, Boldest, Full Signature! Important Content: Detente with England. $10,000 to $15,000.University Archives
Rare Autographs, Books & Photos; Abraham Lincoln Collection
April 23, 2025University Archives, Apr. 23: Abraham Lincoln Rare Signed Check To Law Partner W.H. Herndon, Perhaps Unique as Such! $20,000 to $25,000University Archives, Apr. 23: Tokyo War Crimes Files of Prosecuting Attorney For POW Camp Atrocities, 500+ Pages, Unpublished Court Documents, Photos and More. $25,000 to $35,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: 1698 South Carolina Slavery Archive Huguenot Planters Earliest Rare Plat Maps for Plantations 41 Docs 107 pp. Most Colonial. $25,000 to $35,000.University Archives
Rare Autographs, Books & Photos; Abraham Lincoln Collection
April 23, 2025University Archives, Apr. 23: Adam Smith ALS While Revising “The Wealth of Nations” - A New Discovery Documenting Meeting with Influential Editor. $18,000 to $24,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Margaret Mitchell Rare ALS to Her Editor as Epic Film "Gone With the Wind" Gains Heat "Forgive this scrawl. I haven't written a letter in long hand in years and I've almost forgotten how it's done." $3,000 to $4,000.University Archives, Apr. 23: Einstein 1935 TLS, Hopes to Warn Non-Jews of "The true nature of the Hitler regime.” $8,500 to $10,000. -
Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN'S EXTREMELY RARE FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT. "Scene af: Røverne i Vissenberg i Fyen." in Harpen, 1822.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST THREE FAIRY TALE PAMPHLETS, WITH ALL INDICES AND TITLE PAGES. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: THE FIRST FAIRY TALES WITH A SIGNED CARTE DE VISITE OF ANDERSEN AS FRONTIS. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: KARL LAGERFELD. Original pastel and ink drawing in gold, red and black for Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes (1992), "La cassette de l'Empereur."Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY OF THE SIXTH PAMPHLET FOR PETER KOCH. Eventyr, Fortalte For Børn, Second Series, Third Pamphlet. 1841. Publisher's wrappers, complete with all pre- and post-matter.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN RARE AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED IN ENGLISH from "The Ugly Duckling," c.1860s.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HEINRICH LEFLER, ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR FOR ANDERSEN'S SNOW QUEEN, "Die Schneekönigin," 1910.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST EDITION OF ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES IN ENGLISH. Wonderful Stories for Children. London, 1846.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN ON MEETING CHARLES DICKENS. Autograph Letter Signed ("H.C. Andersen") in English to William Jerdan, July 20, 1847.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR EDGAR COLLIN. Nye Eventyr og Historier. Anden Raekke. 1861.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: DOLL HOUSE FURNITURE BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, DECORATED WITH FANTASTICAL CUT-OUTS, for the children of Jonna Stampe (née Drewsen), his godchildren.Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR GEORG BRANDES. Dryaden. Et Eventyr fra Udstillingstiden i Paris 1867. 1868. -
Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 962. Baird. United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia 1858.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 772. Edith Holland Norton. Brazilian Flowers. Coombe Croft 1893.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 49. Petrarca. Das Gluecksbuch, Augsburg 1536.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 1496. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 8. Augustinus. De moribus ecclesie. Cologne 1480.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 17. Heures a lusaige de Noyon. Paris 1504.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 13. Schedel. Buch der Chronicken. Nürnberg 1493.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 957. Donovan. Insects of China. London 1798.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 123. A holy martyr. Tuscany, Florence, mid-14th century.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 438. Dante. La Divine Comédie. Paris 1963.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 602. Firdausi. Histoire de Minoutchehr. Paris 1919Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 994. Westwood. Oriental Entomology. London 1848. -
![<b>Swann, Apr. 22:</b> Lot 124: Henri Courvoisier-Voisin, et alia, <i>[Recueil de Vues de Paris et ses Environs],</i> depicting precursors of the modern roller coaster, Paris, [1814-1819?]. $2,000 to $3,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/926a6773-03fc-4628-84a8-b9c0bad3ca15.jpg "<b>Swann, Apr. 22:</b> Lot 124: Henri Courvoisier-Voisin, et alia, <i>[Recueil de Vues de Paris et ses Environs],</i> depicting precursors of the modern roller coaster, Paris, [1814-1819?]. $2,000 to $3,000.")
Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 124: Henri Courvoisier-Voisin, et alia, [Recueil de Vues de Paris et ses Environs], depicting precursors of the modern roller coaster, Paris, [1814-1819?]. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 148: Pablo Picasso & Fernando de Rojas, La Célestine, First Edition, Paris, 1971. $30,000 to $40,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 201: Omar Khayyam & Edward Fitzgerald, Rubaiyat, William Bell Scott's copy of the First Edition, London, 1859. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 223: Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, First Edition, extra-illustrated with hand-colored plates by Palinthorpe, London, 1861. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 248: L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, First Edition, inscribed by the illustrator, Chicago & New York, 1900. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 305: Tycho Brahe & Pierre Gassendi, Tychonis Brahei Vita, Paris, 1654. From the Collection of Owen Gingerich. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 338: Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Almagestum Novum, two folio volumes, Bologna, 1651. From the Collection of Owen Gingerich. $8,000 to $10,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 350: Tobias Cohn, Ma'aseh Toviyyah, first edition, Venice, 1707-8. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, Apr. 22: Lot 359: Alan Turing, Computing, Machinery, and Intelligence, first edition, Edinburgh, 1950. $3,000 to $5,000.
Duke's: Avenue Auctions, 110325, Dorchester
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 11, 2025 - March 11, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | THE GREATEST TRY EVER SCORED - BARBARIANS v ALL BLACKS |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 65.00 | |||
| 221 | A SIGNED LAWRENCE DALLAGLIO RUGBY PRINT |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 222 | A SERIES OF SIGNED HARLEQUIN RUGBY CARDS |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 397 | A PAIR OF STEVENGRAPHS; THE START |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 13.00 | |||
| 403 | A COLLECTION OF CAR HANDBOOKS AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 78.00 | |||
| 407 | A FACSIMILE 1945 WHITE FIVE POUND NOTE |
1945 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 19.50 | ||
| 422 | A WWI PAIR 21423 PTE. J. O. ATKINSON. C. GDS. |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 45.50 | |||
| 427 | THREE PIRELLI CALENDARS |
1992, 1991, and 1987 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 26.00 | ||
| 428 | A 1951 LIVERPOOL FC MATCH DAY PROGRAMME |
1951 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 429 | A COLLECTION OF STAMPS, POSTCARDS |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 13.00 | |||
| 430 | A QUANTITY OF STREATHAM HILL THEATRE PROGRAMMES |
1932 - 1937 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 32.50 | ||
| 431 | A COLLECTION LIVERPOOL FC MATCH DAY PROGRAMMES |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 432 | FRENCH LINE CGT OCEAN LINER MENUS |
1927-1954 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 26.00 | ||
| 433 | TIGER AND SCORCHER COMICS |
1976 - 1978 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 434 | A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 32.50 | |||
| 435 | A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE JAZZ MAGAZINES |
1939, and later | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 436 | A LARGE COLLECTION OF LIVERPOOL FC MATCH DAY PROGRAMMES |
1966 - 1982 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 437 | ROY OF THE ROVERS COMICS |
1976 - 1978 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 438 | JAZZ: PICKUP MAGAZINE 1946-47, from volume 1, no.1 |
1946-47 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 439 | JAZZ MONTHLY MAGAZINE 1955-71 |
1955-71 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 440 | A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 39.00 | |||
| 441 | GUNTHER STILLERS BLATTER ZUM PARADIESISCHEN KALENDER |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 58.50 | |||
| 442 | A 19th CENTURY SELF INTERPRETING BIBLE |
19th CENTURY | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 13.00 | ||
| 443 | GEORGE ORWELL: | NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR, THE FACSIMILE |
London | 1984 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 52.00 |
| 444 | E.R. & J. PENNELL: | THE LIFE OF JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER |
London | 1908 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 26.00 |
