RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring World War II, 719, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 11, 2025 - June 11, 2025

Page Size: 840 items in 34 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
647	Alan Shepard	Alan Shepard Signed Photograph		1992	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 795.00
648	Alan Shepard	Alan Shepard Signed Book - Moon Shot	Atlanta, GA	1994	USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
649	Alan Shepard	Alan Shepard Signed Print - 'First American in Space' (Ltd. Ed. #8/2000)			USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
651	STS-41D Signed	STS-41D Signed Photograph			USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 275.00
653	Valentina Tereshkova	Valentina Tereshkova (3) Signed Photographs			USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
655	Wernher von Braun	Wernher von Braun Typed Letter Signed to Army Chief of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer, - One Week After the Establishment of NASA's George C. Marshall Space Flight Center		1960	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,378.00
656	Alfred Eisenstaedt	Alfred Eisenstaedt Oversized Signed Photograph - 'V-J Day in Times Square' (Ltd. Ed. #233/250)		1994	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	Not Sold
657	Paul Gauguin	Paul Gauguin Autograph Letter Signed on Art: "I can't make a deal without talking to Van Gogh, who keeps the prices higher"		no date but circa 1889	USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
658	Henri Matisse	Henri Matisse Autograph Letter Signed: "I am too nervous to be able to pose. It is something that has always been painful for me"		1949	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
659	Peter Max	Peter Max Original Oversized Artwork - 'Liberty Heads'			USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 2,198.00
660	Claude Monet	Claude Monet Autograph Letter Signed to Novelist Lucien Descaves, a Founding Member of the AcadA(c)mie Goncourt		1914	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 5,001.00
661	Pablo Picasso	Pablo Picasso Autograph Letter Signed to Guillaume Apollinaire, Concerning the Cubist Portrait for 'Alcools'		1913	USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00	Not Sold
662	Pablo Picasso	Pablo Picasso Signature (1948)		1948	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 3,033.00
663	Norman Rockwell	Norman Rockwell Signed Dog Sketch in Book - Norman Rockwell: Illustrator	NY	1946	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,125.00
664	Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec	Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Autograph Letter Signed on a Request to "Reproduce a Jane Avril Poster"		1893	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
665	Andy Warhol	Andy Warhol Signed 1971 'Marilyn Monroe' Tate Gallery Exhibition Poster (19.75E x 26.75E)		1971	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
666		House of Pierre Balmain Original Fashion Design Sketch of a Grandiose, Exuberant Dress		1992 at the bottom	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
667		Bureau of Engraving and Printing Multi-Signed (12) Certificate			USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 125.00
668	Marc Chagall	Marc Chagall Signed Book - Oeuvres, 1908-1951	Israel	1951	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 368.00
669	Marc Chagall	Marc Chagall Autograph Letter Signed: "I'm not at my best, and I would ask you to postpone the printing of the book"		1974	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 566.00
670	David d'Angers	David d'Angers Autograph Letter Signed		no date	USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
671	James Montgomery	James Montgomery Flagg Signed Book - Roses and Buckshot	NY	1946	USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
672	Jean Genet	Jean Genet Autograph Letter Signed on His Debut Novel, Our Lady of the Flowers: "Frechtman has already translated N. D. des Fleurs in English"		no date	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
673	Francoise Gilot	Francoise Gilot Signed Photograph			USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 250.00
674	Keith Haring	Keith Haring Signed Magazine		1984	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,553.00

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.

Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.

Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.

Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.

Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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