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

Auction Details

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
58 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Appoints General of Vols. Under Daniel Sickles' "Excelsior Brigade"

May 19, 1862 USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 8,125.00
60 Dr. Samuel Mudd

Lincoln Assassination: Dr. Samuel Mudd Pardon Proposal from Massachusetts

1974-03-19 USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 USD 544.00
61

Emancipation Proclamation Included in 1863 Vol. of 400 General Orders

November 17, 1864 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,375.00
62 Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet

Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet, Archive of 7 Signed Documents

ca. 1861-1864 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 2,560.00
63 Abraham Lincoln

Smiling Abraham Lincoln From-Life Portrait, Very Pleasing

ca. 1865 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 375.00
64

1862 Rare Version of Abraham Lincoln Political Cartoon CDV

ca. 1862 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
65 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Visits McClellan's Headquarters at Antietam, PSA Authenticated

October 3, 1862 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 576.00
66

3 Handsome Prints of Abraham Lincoln, 19th/20th C.

19th/20th C. USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 200.00
67 Abraham Lincon & Family

Four Abraham Lincon & Family Cartes de Visite

ca. 1860s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
68 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Albumen of his "Most satisfactory likeness," Brady Gallery

February 9, 1864 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
69 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Antietam Photo, Meserve Printed & Collected - Rarest of These Battlefield Views

Early 20th century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 307.20
71 John Wilkes Booth

John Wilkes Booth CDV from Tomlinson Negative

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 325.00
72 John Wilkes Booth

John Wilkes Booth CDV, Casually Posed

ca. 1860s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 358.40
73 John Wilkes Booth

John Wilkes Booth CDV Seated Portrait

ca. 1860s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
74 Lincoln & Washington

Lincoln & Washington 2 Superb CDVs

ca. 1865 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 89.60
75 James Madison

James Madison Signed Partial Ship's Passport as Sec. of State

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 1,250.00
76 William McKinley

William McKinley TLS Re: Republican Convention Nod, To Fellow Buckeye & Civil War Veteran Who Commanded Black Troops at Palmito Ranch - The War's Last Battle!

June 30, 1896 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
77 William McKinley

William McKinley Signed Canton Building Association Certificate

May 20, 1875 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
78 President William

President William McKinley 1897 Inaugural Ball Program

March 4, 1897 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 812.50
79

Telegrams Report McKinley's Decline After Shooting, Just Days Before His Death on September 14, 1901

ca. Sept 9-13, 1901 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 812.50
80 William McKinley & Garret Hobart

William McKinley & Garret Hobart Signed Cards & Inaugural Program Cover

ca. March 1898 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 875.00
81 McKinley

McKinley Announces of the Death of Benjamin Harrison

2001-03-14 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 375.00
82 James Monroe

James Monroe Pardons a Tavern Keeper Jailed Over an Unlicensed Pool Table, Countersigned by J.Q. Adams

January 3, 1818 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,500.00
84 Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon, From Day One to Impeachment, A Unique Group w/ PSA Encapsulated Signature!

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 275.00
85 Two Nixon

Two Nixon Signed Books: The Inaugural Book and Summons to Greatness

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 307.20
  • 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