University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 71625, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 16, 2025 - July 16, 2025

Page Size: 437 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
346		18 Doolittle Raiders Signed Book!	New York:	1976, ca. 1970s	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 325.00
347	Desmond Doss	Desmond Doss Signed Image - Hacksaw Ridge Hero!		n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
348	Currier & Ives	Currier & Ives Douglas / Johnson Democratic Banner Lithograph, 1860		ca. 1860	USD 2,200.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
349		1788 New Hampshire State Congressional Acts		ca. 1789	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
350	Elmer E. Ellsworth	Elmer E. Ellsworth Song Sheets, Honoring First Union Officer Slain in Civil War		ca. 1860s	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 225.00
351	Nathan B. Forrest	Nathan B. Forrest Cavalry Brigade Report - New Recruits After Braxton Bragg Reassigns 3rd TN Cavalry		November 10, 1862	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,250.00
352		Poor Infant Boy Assigned to an Illinois Farmer as an Indentured Servant		November 7, 1838	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 468.75
353		Group of Petitions In Support of Adopting Gen. Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Tactics		ca. January 9-30, 1865	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 325.00
354	General Joseph Johnston	General Joseph Johnston Circular on Infirmary Corps Selection		March 21, 1864	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 325.00
355	Frank Knox	Frank Knox Archive of 8 TLS to William E. Marshall & Journalist Henry L. Stoddard		ca. 1935-1939	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 100.00
356	Robert E. Lee, Jr.	Robert E. Lee, Jr. Endorsement on Cover From His Father		March 3, 1869	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
357	R. Lee	R. Lee RE: Confederacy's "struggle for existence..." Towards End of Civil War to Executive of the Only Railroad Left		January 30, 1865	USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	Not Sold
358	Robert E. Lee	Robert E. Lee Vannerson Portrait CDV		n.d.	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
359	Robert E. Lee	Robert E. Lee Annotated Horse Appraisal of Traveller & Lucy Long Completed 2 Months Into Siege of Petersburg		August 10, 1864	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,250.00
360	R.E. Lee	R.E. Lee Endorsed Envelope to Confederate Capital!		n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 750.00
361	Charles W. Lindberg	Charles W. Lindberg, 1st U.S. Flag Raising on Iwo Jima, Lot of 8 Signed Items		ca. 1945 & 1995	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 812.50
362	George B. McClellan	George B. McClellan Superb ALS from Mexico City During War, 1848		May 5, 1848	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 875.00
363		Incredible Mexican Revolution RPPC with Deceased Insurrectos		ca. April 1911	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 175.00
364		NY Son of the Revolution Volunteers for Mex-Am War: "offer my services" to "prosecute the war against Mexico"		June 22, 1846	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 87.50
365		21 pc. Autograph Collection of Medal of Honor Recipients From WWII thru Korea: Signed Photos & Citations		n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 406.25
366		Interesting Archive of Military Officer Education Just After World War II		ca. 1947-1948	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 100.00
367	Patton	Patton WWI Letter to Nita re: Pershing - She is "...the only person who can make him happy..." PSA MINT 9		2018-06-03	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,750.00
368	Patton	Patton Writes "as soon as enough people die I will get my promotion" Just Before Pancho Villa Expedition		ca. 1915/1916	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,875.00
369	George S. Patton, Jr.	George S. Patton, Jr. Signature and Postal Address, PSA/DNA MINT 9		n.d.	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 812.50
370		Pennsylvania Man is Charged With Bastardy in 1832		ca. April 1832	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00

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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