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Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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. -
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-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
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Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old 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 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old 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. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity 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 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University 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 ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University 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 CavalrymanUniversity 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 ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 110625, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 26 | E. R. G. R. Evans | (Signed with original sketch) South With Scott |
London and Glasgow | [c.1948] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 26A | A black and white lithograph portrait of Captain Robert Falcon Scott in Naval uniform |
London | 1913 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 27 | (Signed and inscribed) Louis Golding Magnolia Street |
London | 1932 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 28 | Jean de Bosschere illustrations | Seventeen works |
[1938] | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 29 | Hugh Thomson decorations | Seventeen works |
London | 1895 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 30 | (Signed Poetry) Sydney Matthewman Six scarce works |
Leeds | Christmas 1928 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 31 | Alberta Vickridge | (Poetry) Five works |
London | 1926 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 32 | Charles Guyot and Arthur Rackham (illustrations) | Le Printemps sur la Neige et d'autres Contes du bon vieux temps |
Paris | 1922 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 33 | Arthur Rackham | Four limpbacks |
London | [1908] | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 34 | Arthur Rackham illustrations | Six works |
London | 1908 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 35 | Arthur Rackham | (Signed Limited Edition) The Chimes by Charles Dickens |
London | 1931 | GBP 180.00 - 220.00 | Unknown |
| 36 | Mary Cholmondeley and Arthur Rackham illustrations | Red Pottage |
London | [c.1904] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 37 | Arthur Rackham illustrations | (Signed Limited Edition) Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales |
London | 1917 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 38 | Arthur Rackham | (Signed with an Original Sketch) The Springtide of Life |
London | [1918] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 39 | Anthony Hope and Arthur Rackham illustrations | The Dolly Dialogues |
London | 1896 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 40 | Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) | The Three Norns Winding the Rope of Fate |
1911-11-01 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 41 | Jessie M. King (designs) | View Album of Edinburgh and District |
Edinburgh | [c.1899] | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 42 | Jessie M. King (designs) | Nature Pictures. A Portfolio of Photographs From Life |
London and Glasgow | [1908] | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 43 | Jessie M. King designs | Five works |
T. N. Foulis | [c.1907] | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 44 | Jessie M. King designs | Four works |
London and Glasgow | 1907 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 45 | Jessie M. King designs | Five works |
Greenock | [1911] | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 46 | Jessie M. King | (Important Ephemera) The City of Glasgow |
Edinburgh and London | 1911 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 47 | Jessie M. King designs | Rund um Berlin |
Berlin | [c.1900] | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 48 | Jessie M. King designs | Album von Berlin. Three rare copies |
Berlin | 1899 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 48A | A. D. Portino | The German Cover Designs of Jessie M. King |
2003 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |