Alexander Historical Auctions: Autographs & Historical Militaria 2026 - Day 1, 117b, Chesapeake City
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 31, 2026 - July 31, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1417 | Harding Warren G | Letter to Mrs. Roedel |
Washington | 1922 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 350.00 |
| 1418 | Harding Warren G | Appointment of Harvey D. Klingensmith |
Washington | 1923 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 1419 | Clinton William J | Letter to Paul Newman |
Washington | 2000 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 1420 | Clinton William J. | My Life |
New York | 2004 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 1421 | McKinley William | Check |
1887 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 1422 | Wilson Woodrow; Breckinridge Henry S.; Scott Hugh L.; Crowell Benedict; Wills John | Military Appointments |
Washington | 1915; 1916; 1918; 1921; 1922 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 1423 | Wilson Edith Bolling | Greeting Cards |
Washington, D.C. | N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 1425 | Photographs |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 | ||
| 1426 | Johnson Lady Bird; Reagan Nancy; Nixon Pat; Clinton Hillary Rodham; Hoover Lou Henry; Harrison Caroline Scott | 6 Books, including: First Ladies |
Washington, D.C. | 1967; 1972; 1993; 1933 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 1427 | Roosevelt Eleanor; Harrison Mary Lord | Cut Signature and Envelope |
1932 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 87.50 | |
| 1428 | Warren Earl; Douglas William O.; Black Hugo; Frankfurter Felix; Clark Tom C.; Stewart Potter; Harlan John M.; Brennan William J. Jr.; White Byron | Earl Warren U.S. Supreme Court Photograph |
ca. 1962 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,062.50 | |
| 1429 | Warren Earl; Frankfurter Felix; Black Hugo; Reed Stanly; Douglas William O.; Minton Sherman; Burton Harold A.; Clark Tom C.; Harlan John M. | Earl Warren U.S. Supreme Court Photograph |
ca. 1955 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,125.00 | |
| 1430 | Rehnquist William H.; Marshall Thurgood; Blackmun Harry; Saclia Antonin; O'Connor Sandra Day; White Byron; Stevens John Paul; Powell Lewis F.; Brennan William J. Jr. | William H. Rehnquist U.S. Supreme Court Photograph |
ca. 1986 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 937.50 | |
| 1431 | Baruch Bernard | Mankind cannot lie idle waiting for the human pyre |
New York | 1963 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 1432 | Harris C A (1806-1842) | Appointment for Marsena R. Patrick |
Washington, D.C. | 1836 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 1433 | Hazard Eben (1744-1817) | Autograph Letter Signed |
Philadelphia | 1810 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 1434 | Everett Edward (1794-1865) | Letter of introduction for Mrs. King |
Boston | 1855 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 1435 | Biddle Francis (1886-1968) | Typed Letter Signed |
Washington | 1953 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 425.00 |
| 1436 | Quitman J A (1798-1858) | Free-franking signature |
Washington, D.C. | N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 1437 | Lincoln Levi (1749-1820) | Receipt for legal work |
1795 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1438 | Gingrich Newt (b.1943);Forstchen William R | 3 Books, including: Winning the Future |
Norwalk, CT | 2005; 2003 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 1439 | Kennedy Robert F (1925-1968) | Typed Letter Signed |
Washington | 1964 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 1440 | Dexter Samuel (1761-1816) | Mediterranean Passports |
Washington, D.C. | 1801 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 1441 | Osgood Samuel (1747-1813) | Revolutionary War officer manuscript |
Boston | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 525.00 |
| 1442 | Osgood Samuel (1747-1813) | Owner or Consignee's Oath on entering Merchandize |
New York | 1803 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 |
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Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Fine restoration binding in the style of the Queen’s binders.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Magnus Hundt, the elder. First edition of one of the earliest printed books with anatomical illustrations.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Agatha Christie. Cards on the Table. First edition.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Beautiful and Damned. First edition, first printing.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. First edition, presentation copy.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Geneva-Tomson-Junius. London: Robert Barker, [colophon 1612]/1611. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000. -
Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
24th September 2026Forum, Sep. 24: A Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark, 1746 [bound with] A Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster, [c.1755]. £30,000 - £50,000Forum, Sep. 24: Gafurius (Franchinus). De Harmonia Musicorum Instrumentorum Opus, first edition, Milan, Gotarto da Ponte, 1518. £20,000 - £30,000Forum, Sep. 24: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, first impression, 1937. £10,000 - £15,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
24th September 2026Forum, Sep. 24: Stackelberg (Otto Magnus v). Costumes et Usages des Peuples de la Grece Moderne, first edition, Rome, 1825. £15,000 - £20,000Forum, Sep. 24: Piranesi (Giovanni Battista). Le Antichita Romane, 4 vol., Rome, Bouchard and Gravier, 1756. £10,000 - £15,000Forum, Sep. 24: Henry VIII's Primer.- Church of England.- The Primer, set foorth by the Kynges maiestie and his clergie…,, first edition, by Richard Grafton printer to the Princes grace, 1545; bound with 2 others, similar. £10,000 - £15,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
24th September 2026Forum, Sep. 24: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, fifth edition, ink inscription in the author's hand laid down to half-title, 1869. £6,000 - £8,000Forum, Sep. 24: Siebold (P.F. von) J.G. Zuccarini and F.A.W. Miquel. Flora Japonica, 2 vol., first edition, Leiden, for the author, 1835-70. £6,000 - £8,000Forum, Sep. 24: Illuminated manuscript facsimile.- Constitution Of India (The), Dehra Dun, Survey of India Offices, [c. 1950]. £3,500 - £5,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
24th September 2026Forum, Sep. 24: Mao Tse-tung. Quotations of Chairman Mao, prototype edition, Shenyang, compiled and printed by the Political Department, Air Force Division of Shenyang Military Region, 1963. £3,000 - £4,000Forum, Sep. 24: Richardson (John). Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America, 4 vol., first edition, Norwich, Josiah Fletcher, 1829-37. £4,000 - £6,000Forum, Sep. 24: Mite (The), the printer/publisher's own copy with the original type and printing blocks for all three of its editions (1891, 1893 & 1896), Grimsby, Ernest A. Robinson, 1891. £3,000 - £4,000.