RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 723, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 13, 2025 - August 13, 2025

Page Size: 816 items in 33 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	George Washington	George Washington Document Signed - Society of Cincinnati Membership Certificate		1784	USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 13,991.00
2	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Jefferson Polygraph Letter as President to His Daughter, Martha, Arranging for His Grandson's Visit to Philadelphia		1808	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 10,980.00
3	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Jefferson Signed Free Frank to His Monticello Brewer, Capt. Joseph Miller			USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 12,905.00
4	Franklin Pierce and Jefferson Davis	Franklin Pierce and Jefferson Davis Document Signed as President and Secretary of War		1854	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
5	Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President (January 7, 1864)		1864	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 11,229.00
6	Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln Document Signed as President (March 4, 1864) - An Exceptionally Clean Example		1864	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 14,949.00
7	Andrew Johnson	Andrew Johnson Document Signed as President for the 'Kit Carson Treaty' of 1868, made between the United States and Seven Bands of Ute Indians		1868	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 5,375.00
8	U. S. Grant Document	U. S. Grant Document Signed as President for a "Convention between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic"		1876	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,421.00
9	President Harry S. Truman	President Harry S. Truman Signed 1945 WWII Victory Proclamation Broadside		1945	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
11	President John F. Kennedy	President John F. Kennedy Writes in Length to the President of Republic Steel, Stressing that a Hike in Steel Prices Could Have Adverse Effects on the Economy		1961	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,086.00
12	Jimmy Carter	Jimmy Carter Typed Letter Signed to Fidel Castro		1989	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
19	John Quincy	John Quincy Adams Document Signed as President		1825	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 1,283.00
20	Chester A. Arthur	Chester A. Arthur Document Signed as President for a Treaty with Siam "regulating the sale of spirituous liquors"		1884	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 795.00
21	Joe Biden	Joe Biden Signature		2018	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 656.00
22	James Buchanan	James Buchanan Document Signed as President for a "Convention with New Granada," Modern-Day Panama and Colombia		1859	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 795.00
23	James Buchanan	James Buchanan Document Signed as President		1860	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 656.00
24	George Bush	George Bush (2) Signed Cards		1989	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 795.00
25	George Bush	George Bush Signed 'State of the Union' Booklet		1991	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 795.00
26	George and Barbara Bush	George and Barbara Bush Signed White House Christmas Card (1992)		1992	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 275.00
27	George W. Bush	George W. Bush Signed Book - Portraits of Courage	NY		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 303.00
28	Jimmy Carter	Jimmy Carter Signed Book - State of the Union Addresses of Jimmy Carter	NY	[2003]	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 596.00
29	Jimmy Carter	Jimmy Carter Signed Photograph as President		1977	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
30	Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter	Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Autograph Letter Signed		1992	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 368.00
31	Grover Cleveland	Grover Cleveland Document Signed as President, Congratulating the Emperor of Russia on the Birth of a Romanov Prince		1894	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 656.00
32	Grover Cleveland	Grover Cleveland Signed Executive Mansion Card as President - PSA MINT 9		1895	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 368.00

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Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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.