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

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 30, 2024 - October 30, 2024

Page Size: 458 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
28	Benjamin Harrison	Benjamin Harrison Collection	ca. February 1893	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 250.00
29	President Benjamin	President Benjamin Harrison Signed Cabinet Card	January 13, 1893	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 812.50
30	R.B. Hayes	R.B. Hayes - Tilden "Stolen Election" Ticket, A Rarity!	February 20, 1877	USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 562.50
31	Judge Sarah Hughes	Judge Sarah Hughes Reflects on JFK: "...thousands of people lined up to see and touch him..."	1964-10-14	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 500.00
32	Andrew Jackson	Andrew Jackson's Inaugural Address Broadside, Delivered Six Days Earlier	March 10, 1829	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 406.25
33	Andrew Jackson	Andrew Jackson Free Frank to Fellow Tennessean	n.d.	USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 1,625.00
34	Andrew Jackson	Andrew Jackson Signed Scalloped Ships Papers for Whaling Ship	August 6, 1833	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,500.00
35	Andrew Jackson	Andrew Jackson Huge Signature on Patent for Improving "manufacturing of butter", Countersigned by Van Buren	April 12, 1830	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 3,250.00
36		General Order Announcing the Death of Andrew Jackson	June 16, 1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 225.00
37	Thomas Jefferson & James Madison	Thomas Jefferson & James Madison Signed Ship's Passport for China-Bound Brig Commanded by Ezekiel Hubbell, 1st To Circumnavigate Globe From Port of New York!	May 11, 1803	USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 9,375.00
38	Andrew Johnson	Andrew Johnson Impeachment Ticket w/ Stub	May 7, 1868	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 350.00
39	Andrew Johnson	Andrew Johnson Late Document Re: George I of Greece, November 1868	November 21, 1868	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 687.50
40	LBJ	LBJ Signed 1st Ed. of "Vantage Point" Published 2 Years Before His Death	ca. 1971	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 531.25
41	Nick McDonald	Officer Who Captured Oswald, Nick McDonald Signed Photo	[November 22, 1963]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 175.00
42	Nick McDonald	[Kennedy Assassination] Nick McDonald Archive, Oswald's Arresting Officer	ca. 1963-1964	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 200.00
43	Jacqueline Kennedy	Jacqueline Kennedy Emotional ALS re: "final pledge to the [JFK] Library"	July 27, [ca. 1966]	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 812.50
44	John F. Kennedy	John F. Kennedy Signed & Inscribed Photo In Cartier Silver Frame as Pres. to J. Kingsbury-Smith. His favorite Rocking Chair!	[December 1, 1961]	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 3,000.00
45	John F. Kennedy	John F. Kennedy Signed Appointment, "Special Consultant...on Physical Fitness", With JSA Letter of Authenticity	1963-01-08	USD 2,800.00 - 3,500.00	USD 2,500.00
46	John F. Kennedy	John F. Kennedy On Campaign! Two Oversized Press Photos After Jacques Lowe, Ca. 1960	ca. April 1960	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 150.00
49		Anti-John F. Kennedy Poster "Wanted for Treason", Double Sided	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 468.75
50	John F. Kennedy	John F. Kennedy Original Press Release for Candidacy, January 2, 1960	1960-01-02	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 437.50
52	Kennedy & LBJ	Kennedy & LBJ Present Project Mercury Astronauts with Award, Signed by Gordon, Shirra, and Carpenter	ca. 1963	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 375.00
54	Lee Harvey	Lee Harvey Oswald Mug Shot, Limited Edition Print of 50, Printed from the Original Negative	ca. 1963	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 437.50
55	Lee Harvey Oswald	Ironic Lee Harvey Oswald Limited Edition Photos: One with Rifle, One with Daughter	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
57	Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln Signed Appointment for Veteran Reserve Corps	August 1, 1864	USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00	USD 7,500.00

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