University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books - Just In Time For The Holidays!, 121124, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024

Page Size: 518 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
226	John D. Rockefeller Owned Chinese Export Famille Rose Dinner Plate, Ex-Great Grandson Rodman	mid 19th century	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 437.50
227	Titanic: White Star Line Postcard Advertising the RMS Titanic and Olympic, A Rare Memento Showcasing the Unsinkable Ship!	ca. 1911	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 562.50
229	Biblical Incunables & Early Modern Printing Dealer's Lot, 1490s-1740s- Desirable Woodcuts!	ca. 1490s-1740s	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 750.00
230	Ojibwa Language Catholic Catechism From Prominent Michigan Mission School	ca. 1898	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 325.00
231	Susan B. Anthony ALS Speech for Women's Suffrage Requested	December 14, 1886	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,375.00
232	Susan B. Anthony ANS Demanding "perfect equality of rights for women"	2000-07-22	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 2,250.00
233	Francis Asbury Published Extracts from Journal, Dating 1771 to 1778	ca. 1792	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 350.00
234	"United We Shall Overcome" Civil Rights Vintage Pin Button	ca. 1960s	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 150.00
235	"Equal Rights in '63" Civil Rights Vintage Pin Button	ca. 1963	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 150.00
236	Original March on Washington Button from MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech	1963-08-28	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 1,500.00
237	Martin Luther King Jr. Assassin James Earl Ray ALS and Signed Booklet	1982-03-10	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 500.00
238	Malcolm X Archive of 127 Alex Haley Items Related to The Autobiography, Many Annotated	ca. 1963-1969	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 5,000.00
239	Norma McCorvey, the "Jane Roe" in Landmark Roe v. Wade Case, Fine Signed Book	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 225.00
240	Two Methodist Publications: Minutes of Methodist Conferences (1773-94) & Pocket Hymn-Book (1792)	ca. 1792, 1795	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 687.50
241	Abolitionist Wendell Phillips on Lecturing: "We speakers are the victims..."	Octobert 3, 1880	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 128.00
242	1756 Conveyance Document Mentioning 7 Slaves & Cattle	February 4 & 5, 1756	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 275.00
243	Slavery in 18th C. Penn., Will & Testament Mentions Slaves By Name, 7pp, Superb	January 6, 1770	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 562.50
244	Mother Teresa Urges a Follower to "Put Your Heart Into Being a Bright Light"	1993-07-07	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 812.50
245	Booker T. Washington TLS to Harvard Professor: "Our work... grows in influence and importance from year to year"	2002-11-19	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 468.75
246	1st American Ed. of "The Life Of The Rev. John Wesley" (1793)	ca. 1793	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 325.00
247	Minutes of the Methodist Conferences, Complete Vol. I from 1774-1813	ca. 1813	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 225.00
248	Five Publications by John Wesley, 1738-85 re: Sermons & Musings	ca. 1738-85	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 437.50
249	Brigham Young Endorsed Check, PSA Authentication	July 14, 1874	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 750.00
250	Brigham Young & Wives Cabinet Card, Gorgeous!	ca. 1901	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 375.00
251	1776 Lottery Philadelphia Ticket & Bonus Mass. Uncut Sheet!	ca. 1776	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 1,250.00

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