RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 737, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026

Page Size: 614 items in 25 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
147	Giovanni Battista Morgagni	Giovanni Battista Morgagni Rare Autograph Letter Signed - The Father of Modern Anatomical Pathology	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Unknown
148	Alexander Graham Bell	Alexander Graham Bell Typed Letter Signed	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
149	Niels Bohr	Niels Bohr Typed Letter Signed on Future Nobel Laureate George de Hevesy	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
150	Niels Bohr	Niels Bohr Signed Booklet: 'Life and Life'	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
151	Edouard Branly	Edouard Branly Autograph Manuscript Signed - Draft of His Communication to the Academy of Sciences Exposing the Principles of Wireless Telegraphy	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	Unknown
152	Francis Crick	Francis Crick Signed Book from His Personal Library - The Neural and Behavioural Organization of Goal-Directed Movements	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
153	Marie Curie	Marie Curie Document Signed - Radioactivity Results from Curie's Lab	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Unknown
154	Pierre Curie	Pierre Curie Autograph Letter Signed on Microscopes	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
155	Charles Darwin	Charles Darwin Signed Check to His Son and Fellow Scientist, George H. Darwin	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Unknown
156	Charles Darwin	Charles Darwin Signature in On the Origin of Species (Second Edition, 1860)	USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	Unknown
157	Charles Darwin	Charles Darwin Autograph Letter Signed, Inquiring on the Development of Blight-Resistant Potatoes: "How many seedlings have you raised in any one year?"	USD 7,500.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
158	Rudolf Diesel	Rudolf Diesel Typed Letter Signed	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
159	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Archive of (25) Documents Signed - Meeting Minutes of Edison's Phonograph Company	USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00	Unknown
160	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Typed Letter Signed on Einstein's New Physics: "Some day somebody will get the right theory and open up a new conception of space, matter, motion and ourselves"	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Unknown
161	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Autograph Letter Signed to His Wife: "Don't fail to send those cigars"	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
162	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Typed Letter Signed, Proposing a Partnership for "the Electric Lighting of Country Estates lying beyond the lines of the Lighting Companies in towns and cities"	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
163	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Autograph Note Signed on Iron Furnace Construction for the Edison Chemical Works	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
164	Thomas Edison	Thomas Edison Autograph Note Signed to His Son William: "I am not going to buy any more real estate"	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
165	Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Signed Photograph (1933) - Pictured During His First Visit to the California Institute of Technology	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Unknown
166	Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Signed Photograph (1950) - Presented to Economist and Executor Otto Nathan	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Unknown
167	Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed on the Special Theory of Relativity, Citing "the assumption of the constancy of the speed of light"	USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	Unknown
168	Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed, Recommending an Archaeologist for a Rockefeller Scholarship	USD 7,500.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
169	Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Signed Oversized Etching by Samuel Cahan (1935)	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
170	Richard Feynman	Richard Feynman Typed Letter Signed	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
171	Richard Feynman	Richard Feynman Handwritten Notes from the Rogers Commission	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.