RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 731, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 10, 2025 - November 10, 2025
Page Size: 766 items in 31 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
370 William Thomson

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin Autograph Letter Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
372 William K. Vanderbilt

William K. Vanderbilt and Chauncey Depew Signed 'Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railway' Bond

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
373 Cornelius Vanderbilt II

Cornelius Vanderbilt II Signed 'Beech Creek, Clearfield & South Western Railroad Company' Stock Certificate

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
374 Cornelius Vanderbilt II

Cornelius Vanderbilt II Signed 'Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company' Stock Certificate

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
375 George Washington

George Washington: Benjamin Franklin's The Pennsylvania Gazette from July 4, 1754

1754 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,944.00
376 Henry Wells and William Fargo

Henry Wells and William Fargo Signed 'American Express Company' Stock Certificate

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
377

The Woman's Bible Anti-Suffrage Broadside

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
378

Women's Suffrage: The Woman's Tribune Newspaper from July 7, 1888

1888 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
379 Zaifeng, Prince Chun

Zaifeng, Prince Chun Calling Card - A Diplomatic Gift from the Prince Regent of China

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,000.00
380

War of 1812: John Quincy Adams and Albert Gallatin Letter Signed with $6 Million European Loan Document Archive

1812 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 Not Sold
381 Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee Signature

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,276.00
386 Montgomery Blair

Montgomery Blair Civil War-Dated Document Signed

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
387 Braxton Bragg

Braxton Bragg Civil War-Dated Autograph Letter Signed on Chickamauga and Confederate Hospital System

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,411.00
388 Benjamin Church

Benjamin Church Autograph Endorsement Signed (1717) - Rare Handwritten Document from 'The Father of American Ranging'

1717 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,283.00
392

Confederate Bond (1863)

1863 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
393 Gabby Gabreski

Gabby Gabreski Signed Book - A Fighter Pilot's Life

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 204.00
394 James M. Gavin

James M. Gavin Signed Book - War and Peace in the Space Age

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
395 Jacob Gerrish

Jacob Gerrish Autograph Document Signed from April 17, 1775 - Two Days Before the Start of the Revolutionary War

1775 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 550.00
396 Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly Complete Reissue Collection (c. 1960s Reprints of Civil War-era Magazines)

1960s USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
397 O. O. Howard

O. O. Howard War-Dated Letter Signed to Major General John Schofield on "refugee Negroes who have followed the army since we left Fayetteville"

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 596.00
398

Lexington Alarm Minutemen: Jacob Gerrish and Silas Adams Receipt Document (July 8, 1775) - Dated to the Olive Branch Petition

1775 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 515.00
399 William Mahone

William Mahone Signed 'Norfolk & Petersburg Railroad Company' Interest Bond

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
400 William Mahone

William Mahone Signed 'Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Rail Road Company' Bond

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
401 George C. Marshall

George C. Marshall Signed Photograph

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 625.00
403 Chester Nimitz

Chester Nimitz Autograph Letter Signed on the Unsolved Mystery of a Naval Officer's Disappearance Near Pearl Harbor

USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
  • Sotheby’s
    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
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
  • Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.