Swann Galleries: Autographs, 110625, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025
Page Size: 271 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Red Hot Chili Peppers. Poster Signed by Chad Smith, Anthony Kiedis, Flea ("Love, / FLEA / [small drawing of grin]"), and Josh Klinghoffer ("JK"). Np, nd.

Np nd. USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
27 Otis Redding.

Otis Redding. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "Respect," in red ink. Np, 1960s.

Np 1960s. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 412.00
28 (Stagecoach.) John Ford.

(Stagecoach.) John Ford. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, 24-line fragment from his script notes for Stagecoach (1939). Hollywood, circa 1939.

Hollywood circa 1939. USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
29 U2.

U2. War. Vinyl long playing record and cover Signed by each member of the band. Np, 1983.

Np 1983 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,143.00
30 Andy Warhol.

Andy Warhol. Reproduction of Mao 91 dated and Signed. Np, 1972.

Np 1972 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 889.00
31 Andy Warhol; and Bella Abzug.

Andy Warhol; and Bella Abzug. Poster reproduction of Warhol's Rolling Stone magazine cover featuring Bella Abzug. [New York?]: Rolling Stone, 1977; signatures: Np, nd.

[New York?] Np 1977; signatures: nd. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 698.00
32 Andy Warhol.

Andy Warhol. "Halston for Garolini": advertisement on leaf excised from Interview magazine Signed, "Andyw." Np, nd.

Np nd. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 762.00
33 John Wayne.

John Wayne. Autograph Note Signed, "Duke," to film director John Ford ("Dear Coach"). Chiasso, circa 1953.

Chiasso circa 1953. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,432.00
34 John Wayne.

John Wayne. Commemorative poster Signed, thanking John Ford for leadership during filming of They Were Expendable (1945),. Np, circa 1945.

Np circa 1945. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,112.00
35 Natalie Wood.

Natalie Wood. Group of 4 items Signed. Vp, July-December 1947.

Vp July-December 1947. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 726.00
36

(Entertainment.) Poster for Save the Apollo, signed by 14 entertainers. Np, nd.

Np nd. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 952.00
37

(Entertainment.) Group of 6 items Signed, or Signed and Inscribed. Vp, vd.

Vp vd. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
38 (Entertainment.) Group of 5 items Signed and Inscribed: Jerry Lewis * Sammy Davis, Jr.

(Entertainment.) Group of 5 items Signed and Inscribed: Jerry Lewis * Sammy Davis, Jr. (2) * William Boyd * Ethel Merman. Vp, 1950s.

Vp 1950s. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 381.00
39

(Entertainment.) Group of 4 Photographs Signed, or Signed and Inscribed: Elizabeth Taylor * Laurence Olivier * Marlene Dietrich * Bette Davis. Vp, vd.

Vp vd. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 412.00
40 Katharine Lee Bates.

Katharine Lee Bates. 4 items: Printed poem Signed, her "America the Beautiful" * 3 Typed Letters Signed. Np, nd; Wellesley, MA, 28 May; 6 September 1915; 11 May 1916.

Np; Wellesley, MA nd; 28 May; 6 September 1915; 11 May 1916. USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 222.00
40A

(Boston.) Document congratulating writer Nahum Capen's appointment Signed by numerous Bostonians. Boston, 1 December 1857.

Boston 1 December 1857. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 293.04
41 Aaron Burr.

Aaron Burr. Autograph Document Signed, a receipt. New York, 17 August 1791.

New York 17 August 1791. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 508.00
42 Aaron Burr.

Aaron Burr. Autograph Letter Signed, "A.B.," to Samuel Chester Reid. New York, 1 April 1825.

New York 1 April 1825. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 476.00
43 Charles Carroll of Carollton.

Charles Carroll of Carollton. Autograph Letter Signed to William Gibbons, "Ch. Carroll of Carrollton." [Baltimore?], 15 April 1822.

[Baltimore?] 15 April 1822. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,905.00
44 William F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill").

William F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill"). The Life of Hon. William F. Cody. Signed and Inscribed. Hartford: Frank E. Bliss, (1879); inscription: Np, 28 December 1879.

Hartford; Np (1879); inscription: : 28 December 1879. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,651.00
45 George A. Custer.

George A. Custer. Endorsement Signed, as Major General [Volunteers]. "Head Q[uarte]rs Cavalry," 4 August 1865.

Head Q[uarte]rs Cavalry 4 August 1865. USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,032.00
46 Alexander Hamilton.

Alexander Hamilton. Autograph Letter Signed, "A.H.," as Inspector General of the U.S. Army, to Secretary of War James McHenry. New York, 19 February 1800.

New York 19 February 1800. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 17,780.00
47 Alexander Hamilton.

Alexander Hamilton. Letter Signed, "AHamilton," as Treasury Secretary, to Collector William Webb. [Philadelphia], 27 May 1794.

[Philadelphia] 27 May 1794. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,842.00
48 Thomas McKean.

Thomas McKean. Partly-printed vellum Document Signed. [Lancaster?], 6 May 1800.

[Lancaster?] 6 May 1800. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
49 James Monroe; and William Grayson.

James Monroe; and William Grayson. Endorsement Signed, by both ("Jas Monroe" and "Will'm Grayson"), as Delegates to the Congress of the Confederation. New York, 29 May 1786.

New York 29 May 1786. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,810.00
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000