RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy, 729, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2025
Page Size: 818 items in 33 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
298 Al Capone

Al Capone Autograph Letter Signed to His Primary Physician (August 25, 1941)

1941 USD 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 Not Sold
299 Al Capone

Al Capone Original 'Comiskey Park' Photograph - PSA Type I

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,670.00
300 Al Capone

Al Capone Original Photograph - PSA Type I

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 596.00
301 Al Capone

Al Capone Original Photograph - PSA Type III

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 795.00
302 Lee Harvey

Lee Harvey Oswald Autograph Letter Signed to His Mother - Written from Hawaii During His First Deployment as a U.S. Marine

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,854.00
309 Spiro Agnew

Spiro Agnew Document Signed

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 185.00
310 Julian Assange

The Wikileaks Files

London 2016 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 656.00
311 Henry Walter Bates

Henry Walter Bates Autograph Letter Signed by the Author of A Naturalist on the River Amazons: "I still go on with the study of Coleoptera"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
312 William Blount

William Blount Signed Free Frank

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,165.00
313 Josephine Bonaparte

Josephine Bonaparte Letter Signed to General Louis-Gabriel Suchet

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,836.00
314 Louis Brandeis

Louis Brandeis Letter Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
315 David Brearley

David Brearley Autograph Endorsement Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 723.00
316 Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Signature

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 550.00
317 Warren Buffett

Of Permanent Value

Birmingham, Alabama 1994 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,336.00
318 Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett Signature

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 7,871.00
319 Warren Burger

Warren Burger Signed Supreme Court Card

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
320 Richard Byrd

Richard Byrd Typed Letter Signed: "I want to find out from you the circumstances connected with your naming that 600 miles of coast line after yourself"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
321 Richard Byrd

Richard Byrd Signed Photograph

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 405.00
322 Richard Byrd

Richard Byrd Autograph Letter Signed to His Lecture Manager: "Publicity is great "front pages wherever I go"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
323 Richard Byrd

Little America

NY 1930 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
324 Vint Cerf

"Basic Internet Packet"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
325 Neville Chamberlain

Neville Chamberlain Signature

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
326 China Antique

China Antique Map (1851)

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
327 Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill Funeral Program

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 446.00
328 Winston and Clementine Churchill

Winston and Clementine Churchill Signatures

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,564.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.