University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 32526, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 25, 2026 - March 25, 2026

Page Size: 428 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
369	Ernest Hemingway	Ernest Hemingway Signed & Inscribed 1st Ed. "The Old Man & the Sea"	1952-12-17	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
370	Ernest Hemingway	Ernest Hemingway Owned & Used Ticket for August 7, 1959 Bullfights at Malaga's Plaza de Toros - During "The Dangerous Summer"!	1959-08-07	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
371	Julia Ward	Julia Ward Howe An Autograph Poem Signed. A Working Draft of Her "In Cologne Cathedral"	ca, 1977	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
372	Julia Ward	Julia Ward Howe Signed Clip	November 25, no year	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
373	Helen Keller	Helen Keller War-Dated TLS: "Only as complete human beings warring for democracy can we be sure of real victory"	2042-12-09	USD 500.00 - 700.00	Unknown
374	Kerouac	Kerouac Preps an Excerpt from "The Dharma Bums" for its 1st Appearance in Print and Lists Beat Lit Giants!	1958-05-04	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
375	Jack Kerouac,	Jack Kerouac, (2) Issues of "Yugen" Literary Mags Featuring Kerouac Blues & Haikus! From His Estate	ca. 1958-1959	USD 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
376	Jack Kerouac's	Jack Kerouac's Personally Owned 1959 "Nomad" Literary Magazine Issue Featuring Allen Ginsberg	ca. Autumn 1959	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
377	Jack Kerouac's	Jack Kerouac's Copy of 1964 "Columbia Review" Inscribed By Him Along Spine	ca. May 1964	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
378	Jack Kerouac's	Jack Kerouac's Personal Copy of Pirated James Joyce Reprint - With Likely City Lights Association	ca. mid-1960s	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
379	J.R. Lowell	J.R. Lowell Poet & Diplomat Fine Check & Signed Letter With Envelope	ca. 1870-1885	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
380	Arthur Miller	Arthur Miller Signed Ltd. Ed. of Collected Plays, Incl. "The Crucible" & "Death of a Salesman"	ca. 1980	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
381	A.A. Milne	A.A. Milne Humorous ALS to His Close Friend Lamenting Rejection by Punch Magazine	2039-08-31	USD 500.00 - 700.00	Unknown
382	Margaret Mitchell	Margaret Mitchell TLS Declining Using Confederate's Letters In New Novel After GWTW: "... my problem has been, since 1936, trying to find one minute in which to write"	2048-06-02	USD 1,500.00 - 2,400.00	Unknown
383	James R. Randall,	James R. Randall, Baltimore Poet, Handwrites the 2nd Stanza of His Patriotic Poem, "Maryland! My Maryland" as a Tribute to His Native State	ca. 1861	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
384	Bertrand Russell	Bertrand Russell ALS Dated During CCNY Appointment Controversy, Just Before Einstein's Spirited Defense!	2040-03-07	USD 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
385	Maurice Sendak	Maurice Sendak Signed Large Colorful Pastel Illustration from "Outside Over There"	ca. 1981	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
386	George Bernard Shaw	George Bernard Shaw Charming ANS to Postmaster, ca. 1919	2019-10-01	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
387	Robert Louis Stevenson	Robert Louis Stevenson Signed Check, Attractively Framed	April 5, 1887	USD 700.00 - 900.00	Unknown
388		Literary Societies of Union College (1847-50) 11pp Archive, Early Precursor to Fraternities	ca. 1847-1850	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
389	Jules Verne	Jules Verne 1893 ALS To Aspiring Brooklyn Female Poet The Same Year Adventure Story "Foundling Mick" Was Published! With Beckett LOA	February 12, 1893	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
390	Judge Roy Bean	Judge Roy Bean DS Protecting a Witness to Another Jurisdiction "I, Roy Bean, a Justice of the Peace"	ca. 1880s	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
391		Alamo Defender James Bowie Clipped Signature, Highest Graded PSA MINT 9!	n.d.	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Unknown
392		California Gold Rush News! "got some of the dust"	March 12, 1850	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
393		Buffalo Bill Cody's Nephew Writes to His Family from Wild West Show's Winter Quarters at Madison Square Garden	November 30, 1886	USD 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown

Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 March

Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000

Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 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.