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
116	Donald Trump; Mike Pence; Hillary Rodham Clinton; Tim Kaine	Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Oversized Signed Photograph		2016	Not Available	Unknown
124	John Hancock; John Avery; Peter Greene	John Hancock Document Signed as Governor of Massachusetts	Massachusetts	1789	Not Available	Unknown
130	T. A. D. Fessenden	Speeches of the 29th Congress Book with (60+) Signatures, including Andrew Johnson, Alexander Stephens, John C. Calhoun, and Hannibal Hamlin		1847	Not Available	Unknown
132	William Penn	William Penn Partial Document Signed, Requesting Candidates for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania		1689	Not Available	Unknown
133	Israel Pemberton	Pennsylvania Quakers: An Address to the Inhabitants of Pennsylvania, by Those Freemen, of the City of Philadelphia, who are now confined in the Mason's Lodge (1777)	Philadelphia	1777	Not Available	Unknown
134	William H. Seward	William Seward Letter Signed on the Alaska Purchase, Referring to "the acquisition already made and that proposed, to our national domain"		1867	Not Available	Unknown
135	Benjamin F. Dunkin; William W. Harllee; Isaac Hayne; John H. Honour; William F. Hutson; John A. Inglis; Benjamin Huger Rutledge; Ephraim Mikell Seabrook; Andrew Gordon Magrath; Christopher G. Memminger; Thomas M. Hanckel; John I. Ingram	South Carolina Ordinance of Secession Signers: Group of (10) Letters and Documents	South Carolina	1860	Not Available	Unknown
142	Chiang Kai-shek	Chiang Kai-shek Signed Oversized Photograph	Taiwan	N/A	Not Available	Unknown
143	Vivienne	Winston Churchill Signed Photograph	London	1953	Not Available	Unknown
144	Winston S. Churchill	Winston Churchill Typed Letter Signed		1939	Not Available	Unknown
145	Winston S. Churchill	Winston Churchill Typed Letter Signed on "Reconstruction" to the Fourth Volume of The Second World War		1950	Not Available	Unknown
146	Winston S. Churchill	Winston Churchill Typed Letter Signed to His Racehorse Trainer		1950	Not Available	Unknown
147	Sako	Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Signed Photograph		1954	Not Available	Unknown
153	Catherine the Great	Catherine the Great Document Signed (1768)		1768	Not Available	Unknown
154	Edward	King Edward VI Signature - The 'Boy King'		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
155	George III	King George III (2) Documents Signed on the Treaty of Amiens, Ending the French Revolutionary Wars		1802	Not Available	Unknown
156	Anthony Buckley and Constantine	Queen Elizabeth II Oversized Signed Photograph	London	1985	Not Available	Unknown
157	Elizabeth; Margaret	Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret Signed Christmas Card		c. 1940s	Not Available	Unknown
163	Francis de Sales	Francis de Sales Autograph Note Signed		1607	Not Available	Unknown
164	Brigham Young; Heber C. Kimball; Tho. Bullock	Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, and Thomas Bullock Signed 1849 Mormon Currency	Great Salt Lake City	1849	Not Available	Unknown
172	Helen Keller	Helen Keller Signed Photograph		N/A	Not Available	Unknown
173	Alex Haley; Malcolm X	Malcolm X Signed Page for Alex Haley's Playboy Interview - "The most submissive man to God on earth, by his nature, is the black man" (PSA NM-MT 8)		1963	Not Available	Unknown
174	Warren E. Buffett	Warren Buffett Signed Berkshire Hathaway 2005 Annual Report		2005	Not Available	Unknown
179	C. S. Rolls	Charles Rolls Autograph Letter Signed - PSA GEM MINT 10		1894	Not Available	Unknown
185	C. Babbage	Charles Babbage Autograph Letter Signed, Referring to His Analytical Engine		1861	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.