University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books, 103024, Wilton

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 30, 2024 - October 30, 2024
Page Size: 458 items in 19 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
248 Winslow Family

Winslow Family, Mayflower Passengers, Archive of 4 Pieces

ca. 1705-1723 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 1,000.00
249

An Interesting Pair of Colonial Documents, Future Rev War Capt. at Ticonderoga

ca. 1728, 1764 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 175.00
250

Five 1790s New York Legal Documents

ca. 1790-1793 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 593.75
251

Claims by Indians & Notable Dutch Settlers, New York/New Jersey Land Deed

March 5, 1702 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 5,625.00
252 William Ellery

William Ellery Collects Customs On Slave Ships in Newport, 2 Sheets, 1792 & 1796-7

ca. 1792-1797 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 281.60
253 Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton Signed Treasury Circular Re: Exports Shortly After Panic of 1792

August 27, 1792 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 10,625.00
254

January 12, 1786

Handley USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 416.00
255 Samuel Huntington

Declaration Signer Samuel Huntington Letter Signed Re: Capture of British Ships

March 30, 1781 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,375.00
256 John Jay

John Jay Signed Pay Order to B. Franklin for Spy & Playwright Caron de Beaumarchais

June 15, 1779 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 12,500.00
257 Rufus King

Signer of the Constitution Rufus King 1777 ALS, "nothing authentic from the Southern army...Howe is surrounded by Washington"

ca. 1777 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 3,750.00
258

Historic 1778 Henry Laurens Document Transmitting Acts of Congress, Inc. Creation of American Army

June 9, 1778 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,750.00
259 Richard Henry Lee

Richard Henry Lee 1785 ALS as President of Continental Congress

October 4, 1785 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 9,375.00
260

Very Rare Colonial Imprint of a Sermon After the Death of Cotton Mather

ca. 1728 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 750.00
261 Robert Morris

Robert Morris Free Franked Envelope Cover, 1794

ca. 1794 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 2,000.00
262 William Penn

William Penn MDS Selling 1,000 Acres in Pennsylvania for Less Than a Penny an Acre!

April 20, 1682 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,625.00
263 Colonial

1773 Colonial VA PS2 Note Signed by Founding Fathers Peyton Randolph and John Blair

ca. 1773 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,250.00
264 Paul Revere

Paul Revere Engraved Bookplate for David Greene

n.d. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,000.00
265

Print "Portrait & Uniform of an American General"

ca. 1775-1790 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 468.75
266 General Philip Schuyler

1791 Pay Order Signed by General Philip Schuyler

December 10, 1791 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 531.25
267 Stephen Sewall

Stephen Sewall, Salem Witch Trials Partial 1715 Deed Signed

May 31, 1715 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 576.00
268 1712 Land

1712 Land Deed Signed by Justice Nathanial Thomas, Who Was Active in King Philips War

February 1, 1712 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 531.25
269 Willem Traphagen, Founder

Willem Traphagen, Founder of Rhinebeck, NY 1706 Land Deed Signed

June 4, 1706 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,216.00
270 Anthony Wayne

"Mad Anthony" Wayne Signed 1772 Survey With JSA LOA

ca. December 1772 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,875.00
271

[Hollywood] Mixed Collection of Signed Photos, Sigs, & Typed Letters Signed from Crawford, Charisse, & the Dead End Kids

Early-Mid 20th Century USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 307.20
272

Group of 18 Checks Signed by Actors: Lansbury, Griffith, Basinger and More!

ca. 1961 to 1991 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 562.50
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD