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

Auction Details

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
83 Edward Sheriff Curtis

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

1930 Not Available Not Sold
84 Edward Sheriff Curtis

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

1930 Not Available Not Sold
86 James Watson

James Watson Signed Deluxe Edition of "The Double Helix"

Not Available Not Sold
87 James Watson

James Watson Signed First Edition of "DNA: The Secret of Life" -- With JSA COA

1962 Not Available Not Sold
88 James Watson

James Watson Signed First Edition of His Book "A Passion for DNA"

Not Available Not Sold
89 Apollo 11

Apollo 11 "Red Number" "Visor" Photo Printed on "A Kodak Paper"

Not Available USD 5,250.00
90 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed 20'' x 16'' 'Visor' Photo Without Inscription

Not Available Not Sold
91 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed 10'' x 8'' Spacewalk Photo

Not Available USD 250.00
92 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed 10'' x 8'' 'Selfie' Photo

Not Available USD 250.00
93 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed 10'' x 8'' Photo of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Departing the Moon

Not Available USD 250.00
94 Apollo 9

Apollo 9 "Red Number" Infrared Photograph of the Imperial Valley of California, the Colorado River & the Algodones Sand Dunes -- Printed on "A Kodak Paper"

Not Available Not Sold
95 Charlie Duke and Fred

Charlie Duke and Fred Haise Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 11 Mission Control -- Duke, the CAPCOM for Apollo 11, Writes 'WE COPY YOU DOWN EAGLE!'

1969 Not Available USD 275.00
96 Original Apollo

Original Apollo 11 Launch Invitation -- Encapsulated by CAG

1969 Not Available USD 536.25
97 Apollo 12

Apollo 12 Red Number NASA Photo Showing the Central Station & Gimbal Assembly -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available USD 125.00
98 Apollo 12

Apollo 12 Red Number NASA Photo Showing the ALSEP During the First EVA -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available USD 125.00
99 Apollo 14

Apollo 14 Red Number NASA Photo of the Lunar Surface -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available Not Sold
100 Apollo 14

Apollo 14 Red Number NASA Photo of the Lunar Surface -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available Not Sold
101 Apollo 14

Apollo 14 Red Number NASA Photo Showing the Lunar Surface -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available Not Sold
102 Apollo 15

Apollo 15 Crew-Signed NASA Insurance Cover -- From Al Worden"s Personal Collection, and Also With His Signed COA

1971 Not Available Not Sold
103 Apollo 15

Apollo 15 Red Number NASA Photo Showing the Lunar Module and Rover in the Distance -- With "A Kodak Paper" Watermark on Verso

Not Available USD 125.00
104 Frank Borman

Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of Richard Nixon in the Oval Office, With Borman's Famous 'Earthrise' Photo Hanging on the Wall

Not Available Not Sold
105 Frank Borman

Frank Borman Signed Memo Describing the Presidential Contingency Plan for Apollo 13 -- Borman Writes, "If Haise, Lovell and Swigert died on Apollo 13" -- With Novaspace COA

1970 Not Available USD 401.25
106 Frank Borman

Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo During Apollo 8 Reentry

Not Available USD 125.00
107 Frank Borman

Frank Borman Signed "New York Times" Poster From 22 December 1968 -- Borman Additionally Writes "Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit"

1968 Not Available Not Sold
108 Frank Borman

Frank Borman Signed "New York Times" Poster From Christmas 1968 -- Borman Additionally Writes "From Apollo 8, good night, Merry Christmas and God Bless"

1968 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.