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
227 Alessandro Volta

Alessandro Volta Rare Autograph Letter Signed, Accepting a Diploma for the French Legion of Honour

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,750.00
250 Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud Autograph Letter Signed On Carl Jung's Growing Influence in America - "The Jungian modification, which I reject, has found many followers there"

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
251 Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud Autograph Letter Signed: "I don't believe I've ever suggested that childhood neuroses can protect against psychosis"

USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
252 Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud Signed Check from Liveright Publishing - Royalties for 'A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis'

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,000.00
258 Peter Martyr

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera and Oviedo - The Earliest Voyage Collection to Focus on the New World (c. 1534)

c.1534 USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
259 Peter Martyr

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera Autograph Document Signed - The First European Historian of
the New World

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
265 Titanic -4

Titanic (4) White Star Line Pre-Launch Promotional Items (1910-1911)

1910-1911 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 9,074.00
271 John Sutter

John Sutter Autograph Note Signed

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,505.00
278 1st United

1st United States Congress: The Pennsylvania Packet from September 25, 1789

1789 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 541.00
279 John Abbott

John Abbott Letter Signed

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,464.00
280 Charles Francis

Charles Francis Adams Autograph Letter Signed, Offering His Last "John Adams" Autograph

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
281 Spiro Agnew

Spiro Agnew Typed Letter Signed: "I know that you too have experienced difficult times in your public career"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 334.00
282 American History

American History Artifacts (23) with Keys, Nails, and Flag Fragment

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 8,659.00
283 AOL Time

AOL Time Warner Unissued Stock Certificate

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
284 Austro-Daimler Stock

Austro-Daimler Stock Certificate

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
285 George Bancroft

George Bancroft Document Signed

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
286 Henri Becquerel

Henri Becquerel Handwritten Note on Calling Card, Regretting Being Unable to Examine a "Telegraphoscope"

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 275.00
287 William Bingham

William Bingham Signed 'Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road' Stock Certificate

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
288

Boston, Hartford, and Erie Rail Road Company Bond

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
289 David D. Buick

David D. Buick Signed 'Buick Oil Company' Stock Certificate

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
290 Al Capone

Al Capone Original 1931 Photograph - PSA Type I

1931 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 875.00
291 Al Capone

Al Capone Original 'Mugshot' Photograph - PSA Type IV

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 656.00
292 Al Capone

Al Capone Original Photograph - PSA Type III

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 368.00
293 Al Capone

Al Capone Original Photograph - PSA Type III

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 303.00
294 Richard Cardinal

Richard Cardinal Cushing Signed Book - The World's Cardinal

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 151.00
  • 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.