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RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 735, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026
Page Size: 547 items in 22 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
428

Andrew J. Volstead Signed Photograph

1919 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
430

Morrison R. Waite Signed Oversized Photograph as Chief Justice of the United States

1874 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
431

John Wanamaker Autograph Letter Signed, Arranging a Temperance Speech

1880 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
432

James D. Watson Signed Book - The Double Helix

1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
433

James D. Watson Signed Book - The Double Helix

2009 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
434

James D. Watson Signed Book - Molecular Biology of the Cell

1989 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
435

James D. Watson Signed Photograph

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
436

Daniel Webster Letter Signed as Secretary of State

1841 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
437

Henry Wells and William Fargo Signed 'American Express Company' Stock Certificate

1865 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
438

George Westinghouse Document Signed, Selling Air Brakes to a Railroad Builder

1901 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
443

Marquis de Lafayette: "Justice for Traitors" Document Recording the Auction Sale of Lafayette's Confiscated Property

1795 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
446

Jefferson Davis Document Signed as President of CSA

1863 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
448

Napoleon's Personally-Owned Book from His Library at St. Helena - L'Art de VA(c)rifier les Dates des Faits Historiques

1818 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
449

Napoleon Letter Signed

1809 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
450

Napoleon Document Signed - Requesting a Police Report on an A%0migrA(c)

1801 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
451

Napoleon and French Ministers Signatures

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
452

Napoleon Letter Signed, Ironically Remarking on the Stature of New Draftees: "Height is not necessary"

1809 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
453

Napoleon: Frederick, Duke of York Letter Signed Acknowledging "the Death of General Bonaparte"

1821 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
454

Horatio Nelson Autograph Letter Signed, on the Promotion of Future Rear Admiral Francis Collier: "I cannot get a Lieut. made"

1801 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
455

Hyman G. Rickover Collection of (24) Cold War-Dated Typed Letters Signed, The Majority Written Aboard Naval Submarines Following First Sea Trials

1961-1969 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
462

John V. Bedell: Archive of (8) Civil War-Dated Autograph Letters Signed on Ironclad Gunboats, Marches, and Battles

1861-1864 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
463

Charles H. Burd Archive - Union Soldier Held at Libby Prison, Shot in the Head at Bull Run: "He says he went away a democrat, a pro-slavery man, he comes back a rank abolitionist"

1861 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
464

Ambrose E. Burnside Signed Photograph

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
466

Jean-Baptiste Carrier Signature

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
467

Civil War-Era Toy Drum

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.