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

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 27, 2025 - August 27, 2025

Page Size: 418 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
154	Important Apollo	Important Apollo 11 TLS - "Man has set foot on another 'planet' within our solar system and the world will never by the same" - Just 3 Weeks After Moon-Landing!	1969-08-08	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 275.00
155	Apollo 15	Apollo 15 Crew Signed Rare NASA Insurance Cover From Worden's Personal Collection	1971-07-26	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 531.25
156	Apollo 9	Apollo 9 Flown Landmark Map Showing the Coast of Australia, Ex. Jim McDivitt	ca. 1969	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 562.50
157	Apollo 17	Apollo 17 Flown Photography Map, Ex: Gene Cernan	ca. 1972	USD 2,200.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
158	Neil Armstrong	Neil Armstrong Signed Photo "Good Luck"	n.d.	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 3,750.00
159	Neil Armstrong	Neil Armstrong Signed Dollar Bill on Memorial Scrapbook Page	ca. 1981	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 937.50
160		30 Apollo, Gemini, & STS Astronauts Dealer's Lot of Signed Currency, 38pcs Total!	various	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 687.50
161	Yuri Gagarin	Yuri Gagarin and 4 More Cosmonauts Signed May Day Card, 1966	ca. May 1966	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 375.00
162	Finest Yuri Gagarin	Finest Yuri Gagarin Signed Photograph! "I wish you great victories. In memory of the dawn of the space era." Oversized & PSA Authenticated!	1961-05-20	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,875.00
163	Yuri Gagarin	Yuri Gagarin TLS to School Children "about one of the difficult tests of physical endurance - a centrifuge"	ca. 1966	USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 468.75
169	JFK Space	JFK Space Flown Congressional Envelope To International Space Station by Former Cold War Rivals!	2011-02-26	USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 250.00
171		74.45g Laayoune 002 Lunar Meteorite, With The Space Collective COA!	ca. January 2022	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 5,937.50
172		30.61g Laayoune 002 Lunar Meteorite, With The Space Collective COA!	ca. January 2022	USD 2,400.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,250.00
173		Flown Apollo 9 Landmark Maps & Photos Folder Covers, Signed and Authenticated by Commander Jim McDivitt - Fantastic!	n.d.	USD 2,400.00 - 3,500.00	USD 2,750.00
174	Edgar Mitchell	Edgar Mitchell Lot of 3 Signed Apollo 14 Related Items	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 150.00
175	Ham the Astrochimp:	Ham the Astrochimp: Super Signed NASA Photo, PSA/DNA Encapsulated Type I	ca. 1961	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 325.00
177	Amelia Earhart	Amelia Earhart Gorgeous Signed Photo Ca. 1935, w/ Letter From Husband George Putnam	ca. 1935	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 3,250.00
178	Amelia Earhart	Amelia Earhart Press Photo, PSA/DNA Encapsulated	1937-03-18	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
179		Lot of 3 Unused Graf Zeppelin Stamps From 1930 Europe-Pan American Flight	[April 19, 1930]	USD 600.00 - 1,000.00	USD 687.50
180		Lot of 3 Used Graf Zeppelin Stamps From 1930 Europe-Pan American Flight	ca. April/May 1930	USD 600.00 - 1,000.00	USD 500.00
181	Graf Zeppelin	Damaged Graf Zeppelin Photograph Over Washington Ca. 1928, Prob. Type I, Foreshadowing Disaster	ca. 1928	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 87.50
182	Hugo Eckener	Hugo Eckener Signed Graf Zeppelin Cover From 1933 Chicago World's Fair Flight	1933-10-02	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 225.00
183	Flown Hindenburg	Flown Hindenburg Postcard on First Flight to North America, Plus Later Flown Cover!	ca. May 9 & September 19, 1936	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 225.00
184	Howard Hughes	Howard Hughes TDS 3 Days Before Historic Round the World Flight	1938-07-07	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 4,062.50
186		Lindbergh Kidnapping Juror Robert Cravatt Official Pass & Letter from Prosecutor	1935-02-01	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 1,125.00

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.
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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