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Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo. -
Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
AntiquarianAuctions.com: Antiquarian Book Auction, 126, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | Van Wyk Louw (N.P.) | RAKA |
Kaapstad | 1966 | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | USD 46.00 |
| 178 | Kantor, (Cyril) | LUNCH WITH LIVINGSTONE |
Michael Joseph & Shuter & Shooter | 1954 | USD 55.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold |
| 179 | Van der Walt (J.J.A.) & Vorster (P.J.) | PELARGONIUMS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA [3 volumes] |
Cape Town | 1977, 1981, 1988 | USD 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 180 | Burchell (William J.) | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
London | 1953 | USD 120.00 - 120.00 | USD 69.00 |
| 181 | Finch-Davies (Claude Gibney) (artist), & Kemp (Alan) (introduction) | THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF C.G. FINCH-DAVIES |
Johannesburg | 1984 | USD 85.00 - 85.00 | USD 69.00 |
| 182 | Brooks (Henry) (author) & Mann (R.J.) (editor) | NATAL; A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE COLONY: INCLUDING ITS NATURAL FEATURES, PRODUCTIONS, INDUSTRIAL CONDITION AND PROSPECTS |
London | 1876 | USD 120.00 - 120.00 | USD 69.00 |
| 183 | Rust (F.) | PRAKTISCHE NAMAGRAMMATIK AUF GRUND DER NAMAGRAMMATIKEN VON H. VEDDER UND J. OLPP |
Cape Town | 1965 | USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 184 | Faye (Carl) | ZULU REFERENCES FOR INTERPRETERS AND STUDENTS |
Pietermaritzburg | 1923 | USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 185 | Doke (Clement M.) | A COMPARATIVE STUDY IN SHONA PHONETICS |
Johannesburg | 1931 | USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 186 | Tonjes (Hermann) | LEHRBUCH DER OVAMBO-SPRACHE OSIKUANJAMA |
Berlin | 1910 | USD 90.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 187 | [Davis (M. B.) Compiler:] | A LUNYORO-LUNYANKOLE-ENGLISH AND ENGLISH-LUNYORO-LUNYANKOLE DICTIONARY |
Kampala and London | 1952 | USD 130.00 - 130.00 | Not Sold |
| 188 | [Persson (J. A) Compiler:] | AN ENGLISH - TSHWA DICTIONARY |
Cleveland, Transvaal | 1957 | USD 130.00 - 130.00 | Not Sold |
| 189 | [Richfield (Leslie) Introduction:] | TRETCHIKOFF COLOUR PRINTS |
Cape Town | undated; circa 1952 | USD 45.00 - 45.00 | USD 48.30 |
| 190 | Horst (Klemm) | AN AFRICAN JOURNAL |
Singapore | 1994 | USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 191 | [Richfield (Leslie) Introduction:] | TRETCHIKOFF NATIVE COLOUR PRINTS |
Cape Town | undated; circa 1952 | USD 45.00 - 45.00 | USD 55.20 |
| 192 | Rhodesian Government | 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF RHODESIAN INDEPENDENCE SILVER MEDALLION |
Salisbury | 1975 | USD 120.00 - 180.00 | USD 147.20 |
| 193 | Artist : Catenacci (Hercule Louis) | THE REPUBLICAN PALACE |
Tillerrand ?? | 1895 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 194 | Bryce (Rt Hon James), Brooks (Sydney), Et Al: | BRITON & BOER |
New York and London | 1900 | USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 195 | Steevens (G.W.) | FROM CAPE TOWN TO LADYSMITH |
Edinburgh | 1900 | USD 45.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 196 | [Forrer (R.) text] | THE COLLECTION OF BRONZES AND CASTINGS IN BRASS AND ORMULU FORMED BY MR. F.J. NETTLEFORD |
London | 1936 | USD 70.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 197 | Alexander (F.L.) | SOUTH AFRICAN GRAPHIC ART AND ITS TECHNIQUES |
Cape Town | 1974 | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 198 | Bleek (Dorothea F.) | A BUSHMAN DICTIONARY |
New Haven, Connecticut | 1966 | USD 350.00 - 400.00 | USD 287.50 |
| 199 | Cruise (Wilma) | CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS IN SOUTH AFRICA |
Cape Town | 1991 | USD 70.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 200 | Schumann (Dolf) & Kirsten (Gerhard) | ERICAS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Collectors' edition signed by both authors) |
Cape Town | 1992 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 201 | Edwards & Co. [Publisher] | THE ANGLO-BOER WAR, 1899-1900 |
Cape Town | No date [c. 1901] | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
