• 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
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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.

Heritage Auctions: Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction, 282536, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025
Page Size: 165 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
87001

Armenia Central Bank 50,000 Dram 2001 Pick 48 Commemorative PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ. Russia Bank of Russia 1000 Rubles 1997 / 2004 Pick 272b PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

2001 Not Available USD 264.00
87002

Armenia Central Bank 100,000 Dram 2009 Pick 54a PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

2009 Not Available USD 336.00
87003

Belgian Congo Banque Centrale du Congo Belge 20 Francs 1.10.1957 Pick 31 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1957 Not Available USD 264.00
87004

Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, and Spain Group of 23 Examples Very Fine-About Uncirculated.

Not Available USD 840.00
87005

Belize Central Bank 1; 5 Dollar/s (1983-89) Pick 43s; 47b One Specimen / One Issued Note PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ (2). Cayman Islands Currency Board 1; 5 Dollar/s 1971 (ND 1972) Pick 1a; 2a Two Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; About Uncirculate

Not Available USD 192.00
87006

Bermuda Monetary Authority 50; 100 Dollars 24.5.2000 Pick 54a; 55a Two Examples PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

2000 Not Available USD 336.00
87007

Bolivia Banco Central 50; 100 Pesos Bolivianos (1962-86) Pick 156a; 157b; 230s Two Issued Notes / One Specimen PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

Not Available USD 288.00
87008

Bosnia - Herzegovina Central Bank 100; 200 Convertible Maraka (1998-2002) Pick 69a; 71a Two Examples PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ (2).

(1998-2002) Not Available USD 312.00
87009

Bosnia - Herzegovina Group of 80 Examples Crisp Uncirculated.

Not Available USD 576.00
87010

Brazil Thesouro Nacional 200 Mil Reis ND (1925) Pick 81s2 Specimen PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

ND(1925) Not Available USD 780.00
87011

Brazil Thesouro Nacional 500 Mil Reis ND (1931) Pick 92s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

ND(1931) Not Available USD 528.00
87012

Brazil Republica dos Estados Unidos 1000 Cruzeiros ND (1943) Pick 141s Specimen PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

ND(1943) Not Available USD 144.00
87013

Brazil Banco do Cafe 500 Mil Reis ND (ca. 1929) Pick S542s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND(ca.1929) Not Available USD 630.00
87014

Brazil, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and More Group of 103 Notes Very Fine-About Uncirculated.

Not Available USD 408.00
87015

Bulgaria Bulgaria National Bank, State Treasury 50 Leva Zlatni; 1000 Leva (1917-43) Pick 24b; 67I Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58; About Uncirculated 55.

(1917-43) Not Available USD 576.00
87016

Bulgaria Bulgaria National Bank 200; 50,000 Leva (1948-97) Pick 75a; 113 Two Examples PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

(1948-97) Not Available USD 139.00
87017

Bulgaria Bulgaria National Bank 200; 250; 500 Leva 1948 Pick 75a; 76a; 77a Three Examples Crisp Uncirculated.

1948 Not Available USD 252.00
87018

Burma State Bank 100 Kyats ND (1944) Pick 21s1 Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

ND(1944) Not Available USD 216.00
87019

Canada Dominion of Canada $4 2.7.1900 DC-16 PMG Choice Fine 15.

1900 Not Available USD 1,020.00
87020

Canada Bank of Canada $2 2.1.1937 BC-22b PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. Canada Group of 2 Examples About Uncirculated-Crisp Uncirculated.

1937 Not Available USD 149.00
87021

Canada Bank of Canada $20 2.1.1937 BC-25b PCGS Choice New 63PPQ.

1937 Not Available USD 174.00
87022

Canada Bank of Canada $5 1954 BC-31b "Devil's Face" PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1954 Not Available USD 480.00
87023

Canada, Rhodesia, and West African States Group of 9 Graded Notes PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; About Uncirculated 55 EPQ; Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ; About Uncirculated 53 EPQ; Choice About Unc 58; PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ; Gem New 66PPQ; Very Fine 2

Not Available USD 192.00
87024

Canada Bank of Canada $50; $100 1975 BC-51b; BC-52b Two Examples PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (2).

1975 Not Available USD 266.40
87025

Canada Bank of Canada $20 1935 BC-9b "English Text" PMG Very Fine 20.

1935 Not Available USD 1,110.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.