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
165	Walter Wally	Walter "Wally" Schirra Signed Space Shots Card of Mercury Capsule, PSA Graded GEM MT 10	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 150.00
166	Alan Shepard	Alan Shepard Signed Space Shots Card of Freedom 7, PSA Graded GEM MT 10	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 225.00
167	Charles Lindbergh	Charles Lindbergh Signed Press Badge From July 1927 Boston Publicity Tour, With Outstanding Provenance!	ca. March 16, 1928	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 687.50
168	Charles Lindbergh	Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph in Germany, 1949	ca. January 1949	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 406.25
169	Charles Lindbergh	Amazing Oversize Charles Lindbergh Photo, Signed to the Wife of Curtiss-Wright Founder!	ca. January 1929	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 1,187.50
170	Charles Lindbergh	Charles Lindbergh Signed Aviation Print w/ Bonus Photo From Aerospace Engineer T. Claude Ryan!	n.d.	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 875.00
171		19th Century Agriculture Machinery Advertisement Archive (5)	ca. 1873 to 1883	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 125.00
172	P. T. Barnum	P. T. Barnum and Over 80 More Signatures in Four Extra-Illustrated Volumes!	various	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 1,500.00
173	Bonnie & Clyde Vintage	Bonnie & Clyde, Two Vintage Postmortem Press Photos Including "The End of a Gunwoman's Career"	ca. May 24, 1934	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 1,375.00
174	Al Capone's	Al Capone's Personally Owned Dresden Style Ballerina Figurine	Early 20th Century	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,875.00
175	Roy Cohn	Roy Cohn TLS on Anti-Communist Hopes for the 1980s	1979-07-24	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 875.00
176		Complete Set of Columbian 1893 Expo Proofs in Original Album, Only Set in Original Album We Have Seen!	ca. 1874	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 2,000.00
177		19th C. Wanted Poster: Broke Jail, Accused of Murdering His Infant Son!	ca. 1877	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 175.00
178		1915 Stock Signed by Philip Franklin, Head of the White Star Line During Titanic Sinking	2015-11-22	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 128.00
179		Elegant Gilded Age NY Archive of Ephemera & Correspondence, Ca. 1885-1900, 90+ Pcs! Astor, Fish, Grant, Schermerhorn, Van Rensselaer & Other Who's Who Families	ca. 1885-1900	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 150.00
180	Jay Gould	Jay Gould Signed Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Co. 1880 Stock Certificate	January 17, 1880	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 350.00
181	Scott #C13-15	Scott #C13-15 Rare Graf Zeppelin Set, MNH!	ca. 1930	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,187.50
182	Sammy The	Sammy The Bull Signed Christmas Card, He Ratted on Gotti!	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 87.50
183	J. Edgar Hoover	J. Edgar Hoover TLS Re: Army-McCarthy Hearings & Role Played by Ex-FBI Agents: "I do not relish getting involved in such a circus"	1954-05-14	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 250.00
184	J. Edgar Hoover	J. Edgar Hoover 1953 TLS Re: FBI Material, PSA Authenticated	1953-12-02	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 150.00
185	A Shakespeare	A Shakespeare Play from Mob Accountant Meyer Lansky's Library, Ex: Mob Collection!	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 153.60
186	A Finance	A Finance Book from the Mob Accountant Meyer Lansky's Personal Library, ex: Mob Collection!	ca. 1955	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 230.40
187	Prohibition: Whiskey	Prohibition: Whiskey Prescription for Medical Liquor	1930-10-16	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 593.75
190	Robert Stroud	Robert Stroud "Birdman of Alcatraz" 4x Signed ALS: "getting me out would be the biggest and most profitable deal he could ever put over" With PSA/DNA LOA	1950-04-17	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 448.00
191	Norman Thomas	Norman Thomas Signed Photo Portrait	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 250.00

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