University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 21826, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026

Page Size: 385 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
141		Dealer's Lot, Marc Chagall Prints, 13 Pcs, Colorful & Dreamlike!	n.d.	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 1,280.00
142		Dealer's Lot, Salvador Dali Prints, 15 Pcs, Incl. 4 Signed Artist's Proofs	n.d.	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 2,000.00
143	Salvador Dali	Salvador Dali Boldly Signed Book With Original Angel Drawing In Purple Marker	n.d.	USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	USD 3,250.00
144	Ivan Dmitri	Ivan Dmitri Signed Yousuf Karsh Presentation Photo, "my good friend and companion in the arts" - Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d.	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 576.00
145	Albrecht Durer	Albrecht Durer Woodcut 'Holofernes Fighting the Jews', Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d. [ca. 1505]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 179.20
146	Albrecht Durer	Albrecht Durer Woodcut 'Judith Taken to Camp of Holofernes', Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d. [ca. 1505]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 375.00
147	Yousuf Karsh	Huge Al Hirschfeld Color Portrait Signed by Photographer Yousuf Karsh, Ex. Karsh Estate	ca. February 1990	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 1,375.00
148	Yousuf Karsh	Yousuf Karsh Signed Self-Portrait, Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d.	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 531.25
150	Joan Miro	Dealer's Lot, Joan Miro Prints, 5 Pcs, In Vibrant Colors!	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 350.00
151	Georgia O'Keeffe	Georgia O'Keeffe ALS to Suzanne Bloch, Daughter of Ernest Bloch	1964-04-27	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,750.00
152	After Pablo Picasso	After Pablo Picasso "Toros y Toreros... Pour Margaret" Ltd. Ed. Lithograph, Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 468.75
153	After Pablo Picasso	Dealer's Lot, After Pablo Picasso Prints, 6 Pcs, Including "Pour Roby" and "Bull Fight"	n.d.	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 480.00
154	Pablo Picasso	Pablo Picasso PSA Certified ALS Dated Less Than A Week After "War & Peace" at Vallauris Chapel Was Officially Inaugurated	1959-09-24	USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 5,000.00
155	Man Ray	Man Ray Original Abstract Painting, 1959, Ex. Karsh Estate	ca. 1959	USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00	USD 11,250.00
156	Norman Rockwell	Norman Rockwell TLS to Fan "A few years ago I had a fire which completely destroyed my studio"	2047-02-24	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 4,687.50
157	Norman Rockwell	Norman Rockwell Signed Prints (3)	n.d.	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 1,125.00
158	Norman Rockwell	Norman Rockwell Estate Archive, Incl. Custom Perpendicular Bifocals Possibly Worn in Self Portrait ! 8 Pcs Total	n.d.	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,875.00
159	Charles Schulz	Charles Schulz Fantastic Huge Signature with Print of the Whole Peanuts Gang PSA Certified	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 2,125.00
160	Kurt Vonnegut	Kurt Vonnegut Signed Self-Portrait Sketch, Possibly From "Slaughterhouse-Five" British Edition?	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 750.00
162	Andy Warhol	Andy Warhol Boldly Signed "POPism: The Warhol '60s" 1st Ed. Book Jacket Fragment	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 437.50
163	Frank Lloyd	Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West, Signed by Photographer Yousuf Karsh, Ex. Karsh Estate	n.d.	USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 1,187.50
164	X-15 Pilot	X-15 Pilot Mike Adams Signed NASA Photo	n.p.	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 5,937.50
165	MOL Program	MOL Program Astronauts, Incredibly Rare Signed Photo	ca. 1960s (1965)	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 5,937.50
166	Wally Schirra	Wally Schirra Collection - 5 Signed Photographs	ca. 1962	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 200.00
167	Wally Schirra	Wally Schirra (4) Signed Photo Collection	ca.1962	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 200.00

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.