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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.
  • Doyle
    Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
    November 25
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  • 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, 142539, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 23, 2025 - September 23, 2025
Page Size: 460 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
84126

Mt. Union, OH- Mount Union College / First National College Bank $1; $20 ND (1870s-80s) Fine-Very Fine.

ND(1870s-80s) USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 139.00
84127

West Union, OH- Bank of West Union $3; $4 1839 Very Good.

1839 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 129.00
84128

Easton, PA- Easton Bank of Fashion Philip Schoeneman Ad Note 5 Units ND PMG Very Fine 30.

NDPMG USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 134.00
84129

Greenville, PA- Tillotson Bros. 50C/ Tiffany Commission Scrip ND ca. 1870s PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

NDca.1870s USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 252.00
84130

Lewistown, PA- County of Mifflin $1 Aug. 2, 1842 Hoober 192-12 PMG Fine 12.

1842 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 264.00
84131

Philadelphia, PA- Manual Labor Bank $10 Feb. 2, 1836 G14 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1836 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 192.00
84132

Newport, RI- Rhode Island Union Bank $1; $2; $5 1865-66 Fine or Better.

1865-66 USD 144.00 - 216.00 USD 408.00
84133

Providence, RI- Bank of America $1-$1-$1-$2 18__ Uncut Sheet Choice Crisp Uncirculated.

18__ USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
84134

Gloucester, RI- Farmers Ex(change) Bank $10 Feb. 7(?), 1809 Very Fine; Phenix, RI- Phenix Village Bank $2 Oct. 6, 1856 Very Good; Scituate, RI- Hamilton Bank $5 faded Fine; Wakefield/South Kensington, RI- Bank of the South County $1 Jan. 1, 1856 Very Good

1809 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 129.00
84135

(Charleston, SC)- Bank of the State of South Carolina 5C/ (2)-10C/ (2)-15C/ (3)-25C/ (4)-50C/ (4)-75C/ (3) Feb 1, 1863 Very Fine.

1863 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 336.00
84136

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $4 June 1, 1862 G42b PMG Very Fine 30.

1862 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 169.00
84137

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $5 June 1, 1862 G122 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

1862 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 264.00
84138

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $5 Mar. 8, 1861 G50a PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1861 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 174.00
84139

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $10 Nov. 1, 1861 G60a PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1861 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 129.00
84140

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $10 Jan. 10, 1843 G58a PMG Very Fine 20.

1843 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 159.00
84141

Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $50 Aug. 3, 1861 G68b PMG Very Fine 25.

1861 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 204.00
84142

Charleston, SC. Blue Ridge Railroad Company $1,000/PS200 Bond July 1, 1869 Fine; Charleston and Savannah Railroad $500 Bond Dec. 19, 1856 Fine.

1869 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 69.00
84143

Columbia, SC- State of South Carolina $1 Mar. 2, 1872 Cr. 3 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1872 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 149.00
84144

Columbia, SC- State of South Carolina $1 Dec. 1, 1873 Cr. 13 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1873 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 139.00
84145

Columbia, SC- State of South Carolina $2 Mar. 2, 1872 Cr. 4 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1872 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 192.00
84146

Columbia, SC- State of South Carolina $5 Dec. 1, 1873 Cr. 15 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

1873 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 180.00
84147

Camden, SC- Bank of Camden (South Carolina) $5; $10 1851-54 Very Good-Fine; Columbia, SC- Exchange Bank of Columbia $10 Sep. 12, 1853 Very Good-Fine; Charleston, SC- Bank of the State of South Carolina $1 Mar. 6, 1861 Fine; Charleston, SC- State Bank, So

1851-54 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
84148

Knoxville, TN- Bank of East Tennessee At Jonesboro $2; $5; $10 1854-55 Very Good-Fine.

1854-55 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 324.00
84149

Memphis, TN- Farmers and Merchants Bank of Memphis $1; $2; $5 1854 Fine.

1854 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 180.00
84150

Nashville, TN- State of Tennessee $1 July 1, 1883 Cr. 20 Remainder Very Fine-Extremely Fine.

1883 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 124.00
  • 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
  • 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
  • University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication
    University 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 002
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University 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 Important
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman
    University 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 Zarelli
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
  • 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.