University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 111925, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 19, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Page Size: 462 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
80 JFK Assassination

JFK Assassination Rare Original Nov. 21-22, 1963 Press Release Itinerary for His Texas Trip

 1963-11-20 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
81 Six Vintage

Six Vintage Photos of the Kennedy Family Enjoying the Outdoors by Camelot Photographer Mark Shaw, With Rare Studio Stamp, Type 1

 ca. 1963 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 500.00
82 Four Vintage

Four Vintage Photos of John & Jackie Kennedy in Front of a Plane in Cape Cod by Camelot Photographer Mark Shaw, With Rare Studio Stamp, Type 1

 ca. 1959 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 350.00
83 Kennedy Family

Kennedy Family Original Receipts and Ephemera, A Remarkable Assemblage!

 ca. 1950-1960 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 531.25
84 Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly Important

 1961-11-20 USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 12,500.00
85 James Leavelle

James Leavelle on L.H. Oswald's Shooting: Police Dept. Didn't Know if JFK Assassination "was a conspiracy or not"

 1999-02-08 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 325.00
86 Mary Lincoln

Mary Lincoln Owned & Signed "Life of George Washington," From Lincoln Family Library, Dated 1860, During Presidential Campaign & Cooper Union Speech

 ca. 1860 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,500.00
87 Mary Lincoln

Rare Mary Lincoln Brady CDV

 ca. 1862 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 325.00
88 Lincoln Fully

Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman

 March 4, 1862 USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 11,250.00
89 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln PSA/DNA Slabbed, Rare Prom. Note for Mary's Aunt in His Beloved Springfield

 August 20, 1855 USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,750.00
90 First Abraham

First Abraham Lincoln Portrait With Full Beard, Taken from Original 1861 Negative w/ Provenance!

 ca. 1894 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,432.00
91 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln for President in 1864! A Soldier's Used Mail-In Ballot from Ohio

 November 8, 1864 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
92 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Pays Taxes on Springfield Lots for His Wife's Aunt, Prior to Suing to Recover The Lots for Her

 ca. February 1859 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 1,750.00
93

Letters Discuss Abraham Lincoln & the War Over Slavery

 ca. August 1864-April 1865 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
94 Seward & Welles

Lincoln Cabinet: Seward & Welles Signed Display! PSA Encapsulated

 n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 225.00
95 Lincoln & Family

Lincoln & Family Collection of CDVs

 ca. 1860-65 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 175.00
96

Assassination Related Abraham Lincoln CDV Collection

 ca. 1860-65 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
100 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Photo After Hesler, Meserve Printed & Collected

 Early 20th C. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
101 Abraham Lincoln

Beardless Abraham Lincoln 1858 IL Senate Debates-Era Photo, Meserve Printed & Collected

 Early 20th C. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
102 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Last Beardless Portrait! Meserve Printed & Collected

 Early 20th C. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
105 Dolley Madison

Dolley Madison Signed & Handwritten Poem: "Temper! Thy power more magical..."

 February 9, 1848 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
106 Mr. & Mrs. Madison

Mr. & Mrs. Madison 3rd Person Autograph Note Penned by Dolley PSA NM 7

 January 3, 1819 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 531.25
107 Dolley Madison

Dolley Madison Partial Letter to Anthony Morris re: His Daughter's "Indisposition" & "the beauty of dancing"

 n.d. [ca. 1808] USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 562.50
108 Rare Presidential

Rare Presidential Pardon Signed by James Madison & James Monroe

 October 15, 1811 USD 2,400.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,937.50
109 James Madison

James Madison Land Grant One Week After War of 1812 Ends

 February 24, 1815 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 1,625.00
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    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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