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
52 George Washington

George Washington Handwriting -- Encapsulated by CAG

Not Available USD 167.50
53

Large 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Signing of the Israeli Declaration of Independence, with Handwritten Excerpt from the Grandson of David Ben-Gurion

1948 Not Available Not Sold
55 Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu Signed First Edition of "Fighting Terrorism"

1995 Not Available Not Sold
59 Terence Donovan

Large 12' x 16'' Photograph of Margaret Thatcher, Taken by Terence Donovan in 1995

1995 Not Available Not Sold
62 John Hancock

John Hancock Revolutionary War Military Appointment Signed as Governor of Massachusetts

Not Available USD 3,661.25
63

Lot of 148 Civil War Magic Lantern Slides -- With Views of President Lincoln, Generals Grant and Lee Plus Important Battles & Interesting Scenes with African-Americans

(late 19th or early 20th century) Not Available Not Sold
64 Private Herrick Blanchard

Civil War Diary from 1862-1863 by Private Herrick Blanchard of the 124th Illinois Infantry -- With Content from the Battles of Thompson"s Hill, Raymond, Champion Hill & Vicksburg

Not Available Not Sold
65

Quote Signed by 12 Officers of "Easy Company", AKA the Band of Brothers -- Includes Company Commander Dick Winters -- With PSA

Not Available Not Sold
66 Greta Friedman & George Mendonsa

Photo of the Iconic Times Square Kiss to Celebrate the End of World War II, Signed by the Couple Greta Friedman & George Mendonsa -- Photo Measures 11'' x 14'', With JSA COA

1942-1946 Not Available Not Sold
67 Dutch Van

Dutch Van Kirk Autograph Statement Signed on a Photo of the Enola Gay -- "the killing stopped"

1945 Not Available Not Sold
68 Kim Phuc Phan Thi

Kim Phuc Phan Thi Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo -- 'Napalm Girl', the Face of the Vietnam War, Here Gives Witness to Her Napalm Attack in Vietnam

1972 Not Available Not Sold
69 Frank Snepp

Frank Snepp Handwritten Memory of the Evacuation at 22 Gia Long St. During the Fall of Saigon -- "It was the most famous image of Saigon"s infamous last day"

1975 Not Available Not Sold
70 Thomas E. Franklin

Thomas E. Franklin, 9/11 Photographer of 'Raising the Flag at Ground Zero', Signed 16'' x 20'' Photo with His Handwritten Essay About 9/11

Not Available Not Sold
71

World Trade Center Ticket from 2001 -- Encapsulated and Graded Perfect 10 by PSA/DNA

Not Available Not Sold
72

World Trade Center Ticket from 6 August 2001, One Month Before the 9/11 Attacks -- Encapsulated and Graded Near Mint 7 by PSA/DNA

Not Available USD 250.00
73

World Trade Center, New York City Postcard -- Postmarked 9/11/01

2001 Not Available USD 125.00
74 Fred Blackwell

Photographer Fred Blackwell Handwritten & Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the 1963 Jackson, MS Woolworth Sit-in -- Personally Developed by Blackwell, It Captured the Most Violent Civil Rights Sit-in

1963 Not Available USD 1,250.00
75 Sarah Collins

Sarah Collins Handwritten & Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo Essay on Surviving the 16th Street Church Baptist Bombing in 1963 -- Collins is 'The 5th Little Girl' Lone Survivor

1963 Not Available Not Sold
76

Lot of 11 Newsstand Issues of "Ebony" Magazine from 1968-1969 -- Includes "The Black Revolution" Special Issue from August 1969

1968-1969 Not Available Not Sold
77 Elizabeth Eckford

Elizabeth Eckford Handwritten Signed 20'' x 13.25'' Photo Essay From Her First Day of School as Part of the 'Little Rock Nine' -- 'Someone yelled 'Get a rope. Drag her over to the...

1957 Not Available Not Sold
78 Carlotta LaNier

Carlotta LaNier, the Youngest of the "Little Rock Nine" Autograph Essay Signed -- "After the news cameras leftwe experienced routine harassment and even violencemy home was bombed"

1957 Not Available Not Sold
79 Gwendolyn Sanders

Incredible 20'' x 16'' Photo Essay Handwritten & Signed by Gwendolyn Sanders, Who Led the 1963 Student Protest in Birmingham, Alabama -- 'Birmingham firemen used these water hoses against...

1964 Not Available Not Sold
80 Edward Sheriff Curtis

Edward Sheriff Curtis Original Large Photogravure Plate of "The Old Warrior - Arapaho" -- From "The North American Indian"

1930 Not Available Not Sold
81 Edward Sheriff Curtis

Edward Sheriff Curtis Original Large Photogravure Plate of "Old Eagle - Oto" -- From "The North American Indian"

1930 Not Available Not Sold
82 Edward Sheriff Curtis

Edward Sheriff Curtis Original Large Photogravure Plate of "Cheyenne Sun Dance" -- From "The North American Indian"

1930 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.