University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Books and Memorabilia, 82725, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 27, 2025 - August 27, 2025
Page Size: 418 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
266 Huddie Ledbetter

Huddie Ledbetter Signed 1st Ed. of "Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly"

1936 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
267 Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn ANS with Full Signature

n.d. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
268 John Pasche

Original Artwork of the Famous "Tongue and Lips" Logo of the Rolling Stones, with LOA by John Pasche

ca. 1970 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,500.00
269 Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley Signed Oversized Color Portrait, PSA Grade 10!

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 687.50
270 Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone ALS Accepting Patronage at UCLA

1939-01-14 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 225.00
271 Will Rogers

Will Rogers Signed & Inscribed Photo to Cast Member of "Ah, Wilderness!"

ca. 1930s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
272 William Shatner

William Shatner Handwritten Signed Essay on 1st Star Trek Movie in 1979, With LOA

n.d. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,875.00
273 Tim Reamer

Tim Reamer 1983 "Return of the Jedi" U.S. Poster

ca. 1983 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 225.00
274 Johann Strauss

Johann Strauss II Signed Beautiful Presentation Cabinet Card From Ischl, The Summer Spa Town Which Inspired One of His Waltzes

August 10, [n.y.] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
275 Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift Signed "Midnights" Moonstone Blue Edition CD Insert, PSA Slabbed

ca. 2022-2024 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
276 NYC Engineer

NYC Engineer Nuclear Attack: Shelters Now, Subway Stations Later - Solutions for Civilian Shelter

1965-10-09 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 225.00
277 Early 20th

Early 20th Century NYC Photograph Collection: Wall Street, Statue of Liberty, & More!

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 325.00
279 Bomb]

[Atomic Bomb] Bockscar Full Crew Signed Photo, 11 Signatures!

n.d. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 875.00
280 Paul Tibbets & Charles Sweeney

Pilots Paul Tibbets & Charles Sweeney Dual Signed Photograph

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 275.00
281 Thomas Wildman

Vivid Account of the Battle of Waterloo by Lord Uxbridge's Aide, Thomas Wildman

June 19, 1815 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
282 P.G.T. Beauregard

P.G.T. Beauregard ALS Re: "Military Operations" Biography, Mentioning Davis, Johnston, Jordan, and More

October 14, 1882 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 406.25
283 Benjamin Butler

Benjamin Butler Multi Signed Large Archive Supporting Disabled Civil War Veterans

ca. 1862-1872 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 300.00
284

Treasury Department Explicitly Defines "Munitions of War"

April 25, 1864 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
285

Emancipation Proclamation Civil War & More! Incredible Illustrated Journal, Many Political Themes, The Best We Have Seen!

ca. 1862-1864 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 9,375.00
286

Confederate General Orders, 1863, Honorable Discharge

June 23, 1863 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
287

2 Civil War-Dated Naval Directives Signed by Gideon Welles & J.A.B. Dahlgren

May 28, 1863; July 27, 1863 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
288 William Clark

William Clark Signs Provisions Receipt During War of 1812

April 22, 1814 USD 1,500.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,375.00
289

Annotated 1st Ed. of "Elmira Prison Camp" by Berry Benson, Confederate Soldier who Escaped

ca. 1912 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
290 George Crook, Veteran

George Crook, Veteran of Indian Wars, ALS 2 Days Before His Death "Suffering from 'La Grippe'"

March 19, 1890 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 468.75
292 George Custer

George Custer Handwritten Envelope to Fiancee Libbie, Christmas Eve 1863, PSA Authenticated

December 24, 1863 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 1,500.00
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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.
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    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.