Nate D. Sanders Auctions: November 2025 Auction, 112025, Los Angeles

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 273 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
27 Edward Bates

Abraham Lincoln"s Attorney General Edward Bates Letter Signed -- Dated 1862 During the Civil War, Bates Appoints John Bozman Ker as Chief Clerk to the AG"s Office

Not Available Not Sold
28 George W. Bush

George W. Bush Signed Speech Delivered to Congress on 20 September 2001 -- Bush Calls on Nations to Choose a Side: "Either you with us or you are with the terrorists" -- With Beckett COA

Not Available Not Sold
29 George W. Bush

George W. Bush Signed Speech Delivered on 19 March 2003, Announcing the Commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom -- With Beckett COA

2003 Not Available USD 250.00
30 George W. Bush

George W. Bush Signed "Mission Accomplished" Speech Delivered on 5 June 2003 to U.S. Soldiers Fighting in the Second Iraq War -- With Beckett COA

Not Available Not Sold
31 Alexander Butterfield

Alexander Butterfield Autograph Manuscript Signed Regarding Watergate and President Nixon"s Involvement -- "Nixon, in my opinion, most assuredly knew about the first Watergate break-in"

1973 Not Available USD 125.00
32 Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Signed Souvenir Presidential Oath of Office -- With JSA Sticker

1977 Not Available Not Sold
33 Bill Clinton

Rare Bill Clinton Signed 20'' x 16'' Photograph of His Entire Cabinet -- Signed by All 23 Including Clinton & Al Gore

1993 Not Available USD 2,187.50
34 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton White House China Salad Plate to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

2000 Not Available Not Sold
35 Gennifer Flowers, Paula Jones & Kathleen Willey

Gennifer Flowers, Paula Jones & Kathleen Willey Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of Bill Clinton During the Infamous 'Finger Wagging' Press Conference

1998 Not Available USD 250.00
36 Gennifer Flowers

Gennifer Flowers Handwritten & Signed Essay About Her Affair with Bill Clinton -- "In the beginning, he"d talk about leaving Hillary for me"

Not Available USD 302.50
37 Paula Jones

Paula Jones Handwritten, Signed Statement Regarding Bill Clinton -- "Clinton then approached the sofa and as he sat down he lowered his trousers"

Not Available USD 151.25
38 Thomas Dewey

Failed Presidential Nominee Thomas Dewey Letter Signed as New York Governor to Radio Host Mary Margaret McBride -- With PSA/DNA COA

1952 Not Available Not Sold
39 Lady Bird Johnson

Lady Bird Johnson Signed First Edition of "A White House Diary" -- With PSA/DNA COA

1963-1968 Not Available Not Sold
40 John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy Signed Early Edition of "Profiles in Courage", Uninscribed -- With University Archives COA

1958 Not Available USD 3,781.25
41 Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald Arrest Document Signed by Officer Nick McDonald, With Fascinating First-Hand Account of Oswald"s Apprehension -- "I stared into his icy cold, steel blue eyes"

Not Available Not Sold
42 Mary Ann Moorman

Autograph Essay Signed by Mary Ann Moorman, the Last Surviving Witness Who Captured John F. Kennedy"s Assassination on Polaroid Film

1963 Not Available USD 250.00
43

Lee Harvey Oswald Arrest Document With Account of Oswald"s Apprehension -- Signed by All Four Arresting Officers -- "the officer and the suspect wrestled for the gun"

1963 Not Available Not Sold
44 Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy Signed First Edition, First Printing of "Just Friends and Brave Enemies"

1962 Not Available Not Sold
45

Ford Theatre Wallpaper from the President"s Box Where President Abraham Lincoln Was Assassinated

Not Available Not Sold
46 James Madison

James Madison Land Grant Signed as President -- Countersigned by James Monroe as Secretary of State

Not Available USD 1,512.50
47 Barack Obama

Barack Obama Holograph Check Signed from the "Committee to Elect Barack Obama" Bank Account

1996 Not Available USD 750.00
48 Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan Signed Deluxe Limited Edition of "Speaking My Mind" -- Housed in Luxury Oak Case

1989 Not Available USD 1,875.00
49

Ronald Reagan 20'' x 16'' Photo of Himself Delivering the Famous 'Tear Down This Wall!' Speech -- With Handwritten Inscription by the Speechwriter Who Drafted the Words That Helped End...

1987 Not Available USD 250.00
50 Harry Truman

Harry Truman Bill-Signing Pen -- Used as President to Sign Bill Increasing Pension Benefits of U.S. Veterans

1946 Not Available Not Sold
51 John Tyler

John Tyler Autograph Letter Signed -- Tyler Helps an Influential Virginia Family Gain Access to the President

Not Available Not Sold
  • 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.