University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 10726, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 07, 2026 - January 07, 2026
Page Size: 462 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 J. D. Rockefeller & Henry Flagler

J. D. Rockefeller & Henry Flagler Signed Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate, 1884

December 23, 1884 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,840.00
277 Edwina MacKenzie

Titanic Survivor Edwina MacKenzie Signed Card, PSA Certified

ca. 1981 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 480.00
278 Millvina Dean

Youngest Titanic Survivor Millvina Dean (3) Signed Items

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 832.00
279 Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Multi-Million Dollar Checkbook from 1883, Complete with Checks, Fantastic!

ca. 1883 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 8,320.00
280 Brigham Young

Brigham Young Signed Deed as President of the Mormon Church of Latter-Day Saints

January 5, 1870 USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,125.00
281 Susan B. Anthony

Susan B. Anthony Lovely Signature

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 875.00
282 Susan B. Anthony

Susan B. Anthony PSA GEM MT 10 AQS on Woman's Financial Independence

January 2, 1884 USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
283 Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher 8pp Handwritten Notes on 1st Sermon After Reveal of Free Love Hypocrisy

November 3, 1872 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
284 John Brown

John Brown Oversized Lithograph Published Same Year of His Execution

ca. 1859 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 225.00
285 John Brown

John Brown Early ALS Dated The Same Year As Springfield Meeting With Frederick Douglass

January 14, 1847 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
287 Moving Remembrance

Moving Remembrance by Carlotta LaNier, Little Rock Nine's Youngest Member

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 593.75
288 1852 Camden,

1852 Camden, Arkansas Slave Bill of Sale

May 24, 1852 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 350.00
289

Oaths Not to Sell Liquor to Slaves or Free People of Color for Georgia Liquor Licenses

September 2, 1850; October 2, 1850 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 812.50
290

Two Oaths to Not Provide Liquor to Slaves 1849 & 1850 Dooly County GA

various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 562.50
291

Missouri Woman Writes to Sister About Loss of Slaves During Civil War

May 31, 1863; June 12, 1864 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 750.00
292

Florida Plantation Agrees "to make equal division of all the Negroes..." 1828

November 3, 1828 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 225.00
293

Slavery Broadside - Louisville Kentucky Public Sale

June 23, 1847 USD 2,400.00 - 3,500.00 USD 5,625.00
294

1859 Receipt for Enslaved Teenager, a "Negro Man... of Dark Color" Incredibly Rare

December 6, 1859 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 12,500.00
295

1857 Bill of Sale for 4 Slaves in Savannah

January 9, 1857 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 875.00
296

"Life of Andre" With 250 Items and a George Washington Letter

various USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,750.00
297 Henry Clinton

Henry Clinton LS as Commander in Chief to G. Germain re: Imports & Exports in New York

March 9, 1781 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 750.00
298

1788 1st Ed. "Debates, Resolutions and Other Proceedings" of the Massachusetts Ratifying Convention

ca. 1788 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,000.00
299 William Ellery

William Ellery Collects Customs On Slave Ships in Newport, 3 Sheets, 1793-1799

ca. 1793-1799 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 1,250.00
300 Oliver Ellsworth

Oliver Ellsworth Signed Large Pay Order for Continental Express Rider Sent to CT Gov. Jonathan Trumbull

May 12, 1777 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 531.25
301 Oliver Ellsworth

Oliver Ellsworth Signs For Military Supplies Bunker Hill, 1775

May 17, 1775 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 1,250.00
  • 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
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    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.
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    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.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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