• Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old 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 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
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  • Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.
    Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.

Heritage Auctions: Tuesday US Currency Select Auction, 142535, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 26, 2025 - August 26, 2025
Page Size: 460 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
84026

T57 $50 1863 PF-15 Cr. UNL PCGS Banknote Choice AU 58.

1863 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 288.00
84027

T66 $50 1864 Solid Serial Number 888 PMG Very Fine 25.

1864 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 300.00
84028

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $500 ND 1957-58 Bertram C464a PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

ND1957-58 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 94.00
84029

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $100 ND 1957-58 Bertram C465a PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND1957-58 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 109.00
84030

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $50 ND 1957-58 Bertram C466a PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND1957-58 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 94.00
84031

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $20 ND 1957-58 Bertram C467a PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND1957-58 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 109.00
84032

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $10 ND 1957-58 Bertram C468a PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

ND1957-58 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 109.00
84033

Confederate Chemicograph Fourth Printing Reverse 1 Back $5 circa 1957-58 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1957-58 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 114.00
84034

Ball 50 Cr. 82 $1,000 1861 Bond Fine. Ball 95 Cr. 93 $1,000 1861 Bond Fine.

1861 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 124.00
84035

Ball 133 Cr. 48 $100 Bond 1862 Fine; Ball 280 Cr. 138 $1,000 1863 Bond Remainder Very Fine.

1862 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 114.00
84036

Ball 221 Cr. 121 $500 1863 Bond Fine.

1863 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 69.00
84037

Ball 286 Cr. 141 $100 1864 Four Per Cent Registered Bond Very Fine.

1864 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 84.00
84038

Ball 349a Cr. 162F $10,000 1863 Call Certificate About Uncirculated.

1863 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 114.00
84039

Ball Pages 280-81 (2nd Edition) Scrip Certificate for Confederate Bondholders in England Cr. 175 $10,000 National Safe Deposit Company, Limited 188 Two Consecutive Examples Extremely Fine.

175 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 129.00
84040

Eufaula, AL- Eastern Bank of Alabama $5 18__ G8a Remainder PMG Choice About Unc 58.

18__ USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 159.00
84041

Huntsville, AL- Northern Bank of Alabama $1; $2 circa 1850s Good.

1850s USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 169.00
84042

Mobile, AL- circa 1860s About Good or Better. City of Mobile 50C/; Mobile Savings Bank $1 (3); $2 (2); $3.

1860s USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 264.00
84043

Montgomery, AL- Auditor's Office State Treasurer Checks Very Fine or Better. $125 Sep. 13, 1893; $16.35 Oct. 1896; $25.00 Oct. 1, 1907.

1893; USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 64.00
84044

Wetumpka, AL- Wetumpka Trading Co. of the State of Alabama $10; $50 Post Notes January 1839 Fine.

1839 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 408.00
84045

Alabama Quadrumvirate 1838-65 Good or Better. Mobile- City of Mobile 10C/; Mobile- Asa Holt 50C/; Montgomery- S. Cullom & Co. Bankers 10C/; Huntsville- J(ames) Manning 50C/.

1838-65 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 228.00
84046

Little Rock, AR- State of Arkansas War Bond $5 Sept. 24, 1861 Cr. 61K2 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1861 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 264.00
84047

Little Rock, AR- State of Arkansas War Bonds 1861-62. $10 Cr. 61C1 Fine-Very Fine; $20 Cr. 61F Extremely Fine; $50 Cr. 61M3 Fine.

1861-62. USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 109.00
84048

Little Rock, AR- State of Arkansas $100 Bond Jan, 23, 1872 Cr. 71A Very Fine.

1872 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 216.00
84049

Hartford, CT- Hannum(')s Hartford Business College $5 Aug. 1877 Schingoethe CT200-5 Remainder PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

1877 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 139.00
84050

New Haven, CT- City Bank of New Haven $5; $20 18__ Remainders Choice Crisp Uncirculated.

18__ USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 129.00
  • 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-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300.
  • Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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.