RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 739, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 15, 2026 - April 15, 2026

Page Size: 519 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
504	Harper Lee	Harper Lee Autograph Letter Signed: "You are not Harper Lee's bloodhoud for nothing!"		2009	Not Available	Unknown
505		Mark Lemon Autograph Letter Signed		ND	Not Available	Unknown
506	Thomas Mann	Thomas Mann Autograph Letter Signed		1943	Not Available	Unknown
507	A. A. Milne	A. A. Milne Signature		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
509	J. K. Rowling	J. K. Rowling Signed Book - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows	NY	2007	Not Available	Unknown
510		Georges Simenon Signed Photograph		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
511	S. F. Smith	Samuel Francis Smith Autograph Poem Signed: "The American Flag in Nature"		1864	Not Available	Unknown
512		H. G. Wells and Orson Welles Signatures		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
513	Leonard Bernstein	Leonard Bernstein Autograph Manuscript Signed - Essay on "A Musical Dream"		1935	Not Available	Unknown
514	Edward Elgar	Edward Elgar Autograph Musical Quotation Signed		1907	Not Available	Unknown
515	Fritz Luckhardt	Franz Liszt Signed Photograph		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
516	F. Liszt	Franz Liszt Autograph Letter Signed, Arranging a Meeting with Berlioz and Fellow Composers: "I am going to explain my pieces to him by hand and with the help of the piano under my fingers"		1866	Not Available	Unknown
517		Giacomo Puccini Autograph Letter Signed on Il Trittico at La Scala: "Last night was the greatest evening—tremendous—a complete triumph"		1922	Not Available	Unknown
518	G. Verdi	Giuseppe Verdi Autograph Letter Signed		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
519	Rich. Wagner	Richard Wagner Autograph Letter Signed		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
520		Beatles Signed 1963 Winter Gardens (Margate) Handbill	Margate, England	1963	Not Available	Unknown
521		John Lennon Signature with (20) Candid Photographs from the 1975 WFIL Helping Hand Marathon		1975	Not Available	Unknown
522	John Lennon; Yoko Ono	Beatles: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Signatures - PSA NM-MT 8		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
523	Paul McCartney; Linda McCartney; George Martin	Paul and Linda McCartney, and George Martin Signed Beatles Album - The White Album		1968; 1983	Not Available	Unknown
526	Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan Signed 'Train Tracks' Giclee Print (Ltd. Ed. #149/295) - Released in the Original 2008 'Drawn Blank' Series		2008	Not Available	Unknown
528	Mick Fleetwood; John McVie; Christine McVie; Stevie Nicks; Rick Vito; Billy Burnette	Fleetwood Mac Signed Album - Tango in the Night		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
529	Roger Waters; Nick Mason; Richard Wright; David Gilmour	Pink Floyd Signed Photograph		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
531	Freddie Mercury; Roger Taylor; John Deacon; Brian May	Queen Signed 1973 UK Tour Flyer and Brian May Autograph Letter Signed		1973; 1974	Not Available	Unknown
532	Brian Jones; Mick Jagger; K. Richard; C. R. Watts; Bill Wyman	Rolling Stones Early Band-Signed Document - Official Letter to the Secretary of Rolling Stones Limited, the Group's Official Company (1965)		1965	Not Available	Unknown
533	H. Berlioz	Hector Berlioz Autograph Letter Signed		1850	Not Available	Unknown

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.