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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
84151

Nashville, TN- State of Tennessee $1,000 Bond Jan. 1, 1866 Cr. 66B Fine.

1866 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 114.00
84152

Nashville, TN- Bank of Tennessee $1 (2); $2 1861 Very Good or Better.

1861 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 180.00
84153

Nashville, TN- Bank of Tennessee, Rogersville Branch $1 Faded Very Good; Nashville, TN- Bank of Tennessee, Uncertain Branch $5 Aug. 1, 1861 Very Good-Fine.

1861 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 264.00
84154

Nashville, TN- Bank of Tennessee, Trenton Branch $2; $5 1854-61 Very Good-Fine; Fine.

1854-61 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 312.00
84155

Austin, TX- Texas Treasury Warrant $10 Jan. 13, 1862 Cr. 22A Medlar 77 Good-Very Good; Austin, TX- Texas Treasury Warrant $20 May 29, 1863 Cr. 25 Medlar 130 Choice About Uncirculated.

1862 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 124.00
84156

Columbia, TX- Commercial & Agricultural Bank of Texas $2/2 Pesos (Partial) 18__ Medlar 19 Crisp Uncirculated.

18__ USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 74.00
84157

Houston, TX- Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant $32.19 May 27, 1837 Cr. HW3 Medlar 7 Very Good; Houston, TX- Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant $44.26 Nov. 7, 1837 Cr. HW4A Medlar 5 Fine.

1837 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 216.00
84158

Houston, TX- Government of Texas $10 Dec. 10, 1838 Cr. H17 Medlar 60 PMG Very Fine 20 Net.

1838 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 276.00
84159

Salt Lake City, UT- Bishop's General Store House 5C/; 10C/ 1897-98 Very Fine; Fine.

1897-98 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 210.00
84160

Windsor, VT- Bank of Windsor $1-$1 18__ Uncut Pair Crisp Uncirculated; Windsor, VT- Bank of Windsor $5-$5 18__ Uncut Pair Crisp Uncirculated; New Haven, CT- Mechanics Bank $50-$100 18__ Uncut Pair About Uncirculated.

18__ USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 149.00
84161

Windsor, VT- Bank of Windsor $10-$5-$5-$5 18__ Uncut Sheet Two Examples Very Good.

18__ USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 139.00
84162

Lynchburg, VA- City of Lynchburg 15C/; 30C/; 50C/; 60C/; 75C/; 90C/ May 1, 1862 Very Good or Better.

1862 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 139.00
84163

Richmond, VA- City of Richmond 30C/; 60C/; 75C/ (2) Apr. 14, 1862 Very Good or Better; Staunton, VA- County of Augusta 25C/; 50C/ (2) May 25, 1862 Very Good .

1862 USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 149.00
84164

Richmond, VA- Bank of the Commonwealth $5; $10 1858-1861 Very Good-Fine; Staunton, VA- Central Bank of Virginia $20; $50 1860 Very Fine.

1858-1861 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 264.00
84165

Sinipee, WI- Mississippi Marine and Fire Insurance Co. Payable at Chicago $1; $2 July 10, 1844 Choice About Uncirculated.

1844 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 159.00
84166

Waupun, WI- Corn Exchange Bank $1 18__ G2a Remainder PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

18__ USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 222.00
84167

Montgomery, AL- Facsimile T65 $100 Confederate Note Advertising Note - U.C.V. Reunion 1931 Coca Cola Crisp Uncirculated; Abbeville, LA- Facsimile / Fantasy $10 Confederate Note - Central Shoe Shop ND (ca. 1927-36) Good-Very Good; Lee Center, MI- Facsimil

1931 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 149.00
84168

Macon, GA- Manufacturers' Bank $4 March 5, 1864 Fine; Abingdon, VA- County of Washington 50C/ May 10, 1862 Very Good-Fine; Fincastle, VA- County of Botetourt 10C/ July 5, 1862 Very Good-Fine; Liberty, VA- County of Bedford 25C/; $1 July 1, 1862 Very Good-

1864 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 109.00
84169

Fayette, IA- Hurd's National Bank-Commercial College $100 ND Remainder Fine; Columbia, SC- State of South Carolina $50 Choice Crisp Uncirculated.

NDRemainder USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 139.00
84170

Salisbury, MD- Somerset and Worcester Savings Bank $5 Nov. 1, 1863/2 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; Owego, NY- Bank of Owego $5 Mar. 1, 1864 C32c Counterfeit PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1863/2 USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 192.00
84171

A Sizable Offering of Forty-Two Low Denomination Military Payment Certificates. Very Good or Better.

USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 159.00
84172

Series 641. 25C/ (4); 50C/ Choice New; 10C/ About New.

USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 94.00
84173

Series 641 $5 Third Printing PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
84174

Series 661. 5C/; 10C/ (2); 25C/; $5 (3) Choice New; 50C/ Very Fine.

USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 119.00
84175

Series 661 $1 Three Examples PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (2); Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 192.00
  • 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.