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June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Bonhams, June 14-23: Palm-reading, astrology, and more. Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Benjamin Franklin. Sammelband of 45 papers on electricity. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The basis for the whole modern electric-power industry. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edgar Allen Poe. Poe on Mesmerism. Estimate: $2,500 - 3,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Reformation - The Architect of Lutheranism on Church Unity and Dissent. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Rare 3-Paper Offprint Identifying the Double Helix Structure of DNA, Signed by Crick, Wilkins, Wilson, Stokes and Gosling. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph book and Report from the Thirtieth Indian National Congress, featuring the signatures of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, and Dadabhai Naoroji. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Illustrated Miniature Hebrew Prayerbook Manuscript. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph Working Draft of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Death Voyage. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000Bonhams, June 14-23: "Perhaps the most celebrated and most beautiful herbal ever published." Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Izaak Walton. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A rare product of the Jaquard loom. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000 -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.
Heritage Auctions: Pulp Magazine Select Auction, 352625, Dallas
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 21, 2026 - June 21, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38051 | The Shadow Group of 7 (Street & Smith, 1941) Condition: Average GD/VG. |
1941 | Not Available | USD 89.00 | ||
| 38052 | H. J. Ward; Robert E. Howard; Max Plaisted | Spicy Adventure Stories #92 September 1942 (Culture) Condition: GD/VG. |
1942 | Not Available | USD 231.80 | |
| 38053 | Allen Anderson; Robert E. Howard | Spicy Adventure Stories #94 November 1942 (Culture) Condition: GD+. |
1942 | Not Available | USD 159.00 | |
| 38054 | Robert E. Howard; Robert Leslie Bellem; Lew Merrill; H. J. Ward; William F. Soare | Spicy Adventure Stories Robert E. Howard Related Group of 6 (Culture, 1936-42) Condition: Average Apparent GD+. |
1936-1942 | Not Available | USD 671.00 | |
| 38055 | Brown Howard V.;Bergey Earle K.;Wellman Manly Wade;Binder Earl;Binder Otto;Bradbury Ray;Leinster Murray | Startling Stories Group of 5 (Standard, 1939-49) Condition: Average VG/FN. |
1939-1949 | Not Available | USD 99.00 | |
| 38056 | Bergey Earle K.;Finlay Virgil;Hamilton Edmond;Hubbard L. Rob;MacDonald John D. | Startling Stories Group of 6 (Standard, 1950-51) Condition: Average GD/VG. |
1950-1951 | Not Available | USD 94.00 | |
| 38057 | Howitt John Newton;Cave Hugh B.;Sewell Amos | Terror Tales #14 October 1935 (Popular) CGC GD 2.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1935 | Not Available | USD 366.00 | |
| 38058 | Howard Robert E. | Thrilling Adventures #60 December 1936 (Standard) Condition: Apparent VG-. |
1936 | Not Available | USD 439.20 | |
| 38059 | Thrilling Detective #7 May 1932 (Standard) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1932 | Not Available | USD 414.80 | ||
| 38060 | Thrilling Detective #17 March 1933 (Standard) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white pages. |
1933 | Not Available | USD 231.80 | ||
| 38061 | Thrilling Detective #18 April 1933 (Standard) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. |
1933 | Not Available | USD 390.40 | ||
| 38062 | Thrilling Detective #20 June 1933 (Standard) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. |
1933 | Not Available | USD 463.60 | ||
| 38063 | Ernst Paul;Daniels Norman A. | Thrilling Detective #34 August 1934 (Standard) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. |
1934 | Not Available | USD 390.40 | |
| 38064 | Cave Hugh B. | Thrilling Detective #38 December 1934 Frank M. Robinson Pedigree (Standard) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages. |
1934 | Not Available | USD 561.20 | |
| 38065 | DeSoto Rafael;Ernst Paul;Cummings Ray | Thrilling Mystery #1 October 1935 (Standard) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white pages. |
1935 | Not Available | USD 1,281.00 | |
| 38066 | Merritt A.;Ernst Paul;Cummings Ray;Kline Otis Adelbert;Binder Earl;Binder Otto | Thrilling Wonder Stories #1 August 1936 (Standard) Condition: Apparent VG. |
1936 | Not Available | USD 34.00 | |
| 38067 | Brown Howard;Weisinger Mort;Schomburg Alex;Wesso H. W. | Thrilling Wonder Stories #25 April 1940 (Standard) Condition: VG/FN. |
1940 | Not Available | USD 119.00 | |
| 38068 | Burroughs John Coleman;Burroughs Hulbert;Brown Howard V.;Bergey Earle K.;Wellman Manly Wade;Binder Earl;Binder Otto;Smith Clark Ashton | Thrilling Wonder Stories Near-Complete Year 1940 Group of 11 (Standard, 1940) Condition: Average Apparent VG-. |
1940 | Not Available | USD 74.00 | |
| 38069 | Bergey Earle K.;Wesso Hans;Binder Earl;Binder Otto;Cummings Ray;Long Frank Belknap;Wellman Manly Wade;Hamilton Edmond | Thrilling Wonder Stories Group of 12 (Standard, 1941-48) Condition: Average Apparent VG-. |
1941-1948 | Not Available | USD 99.00 | |
| 38070 | Thrilling Wonder Stories and Wonder Story Annual Group of 10 (Standard, 1946-53) Condition: Average VG. |
1946-1953 | Not Available | USD 59.00 | ||
| 38071 | Scott H. W.;Wesso Hans;Gladney Graves;Campbell John W. Jr.;Hubbard L. Ron;Bloch Robert | Unknown Group of 14 (Street & Smith, 1939-41) Condition: Average GD+. |
1939-1941 | Not Available | USD 39.00 | |
| 38072 | Brosnatch Andrew | Weird Tales #23 August 1925 Trimmed (Popular Fiction) Condition: Apparent GD. |
1925 | Not Available | USD 195.20 | |
| 38073 | Lovecraft H. P.;Howard Robert E.;Stevenson E. M. | Weird Tales #31 April 1926 (Popular Fiction) Condition: Apparent VG. |
1926 | Not Available | USD 463.60 | |
| 38074 | Brundage Margaret;Moore C. L. | Weird Tales #119 November 1933 Trimmed (Popular Fiction) Condition: VG. |
1933 | Not Available | USD 79.00 | |
| 38075 | Brundage Margaret;Howard Robert E. | Weird Tales #128 August 1934 (Popular Fiction) Condition: Apparent GD/VG. |
1934 | Not Available | USD 183.00 |
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Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000 -
Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works.