RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 735, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
112

U. S. Grant Original Pinback Ferrotype (ca. 1868)

1868 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,880.00
113

Warren and Florence Harding (2) Signed White House Engravings

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,169.00
114

Benjamin Harrison Document Signed as President, Appointing a Postmaster

1890 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 875.00
116

Rutherford B. Hayes Document Signed as President, Congratulating Franz Joseph I on the Birth of an Archduchess

1878 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 491.00
117

Rutherford B. Hayes Autograph Letter Signed on the President's Retirement: "Let him like every other good citizen, be willing and prompt to...promote the happiness and welfare of his family, his town, his State and his Country"

1889 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,094.00
118

Rutherford B. Hayes Document Signed as President-Elect - Dated 11 Days After Winning the 1876 Presidential Election

1876 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 405.00
119

Herbert Hoover Document Signed as President

1930 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 491.00
120

Andrew Jackson Lock of Hair with Handwritten Statement from Andrew Jackson, Jr. - "Father's Hair, June 9, 1845"

1845 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,505.00
121

Andrew Jackson Document Signed as President

1829 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 2,596.00
123

Andrew Jackson Signature as President

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 795.00
125

Andrew Johnson Document Signed as President

1867 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,059.00
126

Lyndon B. Johnson Oversized Signed Photograph

1968 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
127

Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon (2) Typed Letters Signed

1972 and 1986 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 303.00
128

Jacqueline Kennedy Oversized Signed Photograph

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 723.00
129

Jacqueline Kennedy White House Restoration Fabric

1983 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
130

Jacqueline Kennedy Typed Letter Signed

1989 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 563.00
131

John F. Kennedy Handwritten Notes

no date USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,500.00
132

John F. Kennedy Presidential Inauguration 'No Parking' Street Sign

1961 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 666.00
133

John F. Kennedy (4) Original Vintage Candid Photographs

1960s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
134

Abraham Lincoln Carte-de-Visite Photograph by Mathew Brady (ca. February 1862)

1862 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 989.00
135

Abraham Lincoln Ninth Plate Ambrotype with J. H. Bufford Lithograph Portrait

1860 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,504.00
136

Abraham Lincoln 1860 Campaign Pinback Ambrotype by George Clark (Boston, MA)

1860 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 875.00
137

Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin 1860 Presidential Campaign Ferrotype Token

1860 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,023.00
138

Abraham Lincoln Original aEU~Wide Awakes' Brass Match Safe (ca. 1860-1861)

1860-1861 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,251.00
141

Abraham Lincoln Carte-de-Visite Photograph by Mathew Brady (ca. January 1864)

1864 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,829.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.