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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985 | Baker Alpheus (1828-1891) | Autograph Letter Signed |
Demopolis, AL | 1864 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 986 | Williams Alpheus S (1810-1871) | Autograph Letter Signed |
Bunker Hill | 1862 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 987 | Wright Ambrose R (1826-1872) | Document Signed |
Augusta, GA | 1864 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 988 | Whipple Amiel W. (1816-1863) | Autograph Letter Signed |
Washington, D.C. | 1862 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 989 | Foote Andrew Hull (1806-1863) | Document Signed |
Cairo, IL | 1861 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 990 | Report to Sherman |
Gordon, GA | 1864 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 625.00 | |
| 991 | Willich August (1810-1878) | Signed slips |
N/A | USD 160.00 - 200.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 992 | Cheatham Benjamin F. (1820-1886) | Forwarding endorsement |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 993 | Bragg Braxton (1817-1876) | Letter |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 687.50 | |
| 994 | Stevenson Carter L. (1817-1888) | Signature card |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 995 | Stevenson Carter L. (1817-1888) | Circular |
Shenandoah Valley | 1861 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 475.00 |
| 996 | Quintard Charles T. (1824-1898) | Carte de visite |
New York | N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 997 | Dodge Charles C. (1841-1910) | Letter |
New York | 1910 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 998 | Walcutt Charles C | Discharge certificate |
Scotsboro, AL | 1863 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 225.00 |
| 999 | Ellet Charles Jr | Letter |
Georgetown | 1861 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 1000 | Helm Charles J | Pass for Discharged Privates |
Monterey | 1847 | USD 160.00 - 200.00 | USD 100.00 |
| 1001 | Wheeler Joseph; Schurz Carl; Howard Oliver Otis; Crawford Francis M | Civil War Generals |
1898 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 425.00 | |
| 1002 | Wilson Claudius C | Application for Leave of Absence |
Savannah | 1862 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 1003 | Evans Clement A | Autograph Card |
Appomattox Court House, Va | 1865 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 1004 | Stevens Clement H | Receipt for Arms |
Charleston | 1861 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 1005 | Fisk Clinton B | Autograph Letter Signed and Signed Slip |
New York | 1879 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 75.00 |
| 1006 | Ruff Solon Z | Autograph Letter Signed |
Lynchburg | 1862 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 1007 | Barry John D; Lane James H; Heth Henry | Application for Leave of Absence |
Petersburg | 1865 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 1008 | Lee Fitzhugh;Wickham Williams C | Leave of Absence Document |
1864 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 1009 | Frazer John W;Archer James Jay | Return for Back Rations |
1859 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 225.00 |
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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. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
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.