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
29	Theodore Roosevelt	Theodore Roosevelt Hand-Corrected Manuscript for His Autobiography on "Boyhood and Youth"		1912	Not Available	Unknown
30	C. M. Bell	Theodore Roosevelt Signed Photograph as President	Washington	1906	Not Available	Unknown
31	Calvin Coolidge; Charles E. Hughes	Calvin Coolidge Signed Broadside as President on the Death of Warren G. Harding: "The nation has lost a wise and enlightened statesman"		1923	Not Available	Unknown
32		Lyndon B. Johnson Signed 1928 Southwest Texas State Teachers College Yearbook	San Marcos, Texas	1928	Not Available	Unknown
33	Gerald R. Ford	Gerald Ford Signed Check as President to the Republican Party of Michigan		1975	Not Available	Unknown
35	Pete Souza	Barack Obama: Operation Neptune Spear (6) Signatures with Obama, Biden, Clinton, Webb, Gates, and Souza		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
36		Five Presidents Signed Photograph - Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, and Bush		1991	Not Available	Unknown
37		Four Presidents Signed Photograph - Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Carter		1981	Not Available	Unknown
43	J. Q. Adams	John Quincy Adams Signature		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
44	Joe Biden	Joe Biden Signature on Mock Oath of Office		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
45	James Buchanan	James Buchanan Document Signed as President - PSA NM-MT 8		1858	Not Available	Unknown
46		George Bush Typed Letter Signed on the 2000 Presidential Election: "Your support for our son, George, means a lot to all the Bush family"		2000	Not Available	Unknown
47		George Bush Typed Letter Signed as President to Astronaut Deke Slayton		1991	Not Available	Unknown
48	George W. Bush; Laura Bush	George W. Bush (3) Signed Photographs		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
49	George W. Bush	George W. Bush Autograph Note Signed: "My favorite President is my Dad"		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
50	Grover Cleveland	Grover Cleveland Document Signed as President, Sending a Letter to King Gojong of Korea		1885	Not Available	Unknown
51	Grover Cleveland	Grover Cleveland Autograph Letter Signed as President to His Future Postmaster General		1886	Not Available	Unknown
52		Grover Cleveland Typed Letter Signed, Sending Thanks for "congratulations upon my nomination for the presidency"		1892	Not Available	Unknown
54	Bill Clinton; Hillary Clinton; Quincy Jones	Bill Clinton (3) Signed Items		1999	Not Available	Unknown
55	Bill Clinton	Bill Clinton Signed 1993 Inaugural Invitation		1993	Not Available	Unknown
56	Bill Clinton	Bill Clinton Signed Photograph		1983	Not Available	Unknown
57	Calvin Coolidge; Floyd Whitmarsh	Calvin Coolidge Typed Letter Signed and Signed Photograph		1932	Not Available	Unknown
58	Millard Fillmore; Charles M. Conrad	Millard Fillmore Document Signed as President - Military Commission for a Career Cavalryman		1850	Not Available	Unknown
59	J. A. Garfield	James A. Garfield Autograph Letter Signed - One Month Before His Presidential Election		1880	Not Available	Unknown
60	Warren G. Harding	Warren G. Harding Signed White House Card - PSA NM-MT 8		N/A	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.