RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts, 741, Amherst
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 2026 - May 13, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | Mother Teresa | Mother Teresa Typed Letter Signed: "Works of love are always works of peace" |
1994 | Not Available | USD 693.00 | |
| 198 | Bergoglio | Pope Francis Signed Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,361.00 | |
| 199 | Pope Innocent XI Autograph Letter Signed |
1650 | Not Available | USD 1,411.00 | ||
| 200 | Albino Luciani | Pope John Paul I Signature |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,165.00 | |
| 201 | Karol Wojtyla | Pope John Paul II Typed Letter Signed |
Krakow | 1972 | Not Available | USD 1,055.00 |
| 202 | Pope John XXIII Lengthy Autograph Letter Signed to Ferdinand I of Bulgaria |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,773.00 | ||
| 203 | Pope Leo X Document Signed (1515) |
N/A | Not Available | USD 6,749.00 | ||
| 205 | Giovanni Battista Montini | Pope Paul VI Typed Letter Signed |
1957 | Not Available | USD 250.00 | |
| 206 | Pius IX | Pope Pius IX Signed Apostolic Blessing |
N/A | Not Available | USD 303.00 | |
| 207 | Pope Pius VII Letter Signed |
N/A | Not Available | USD 963.00 | ||
| 208 | Francesco Castiglione | Pope Pius VIII Letter Signed |
N/A | Not Available | USD 541.00 | |
| 209 | Ambrogio Ratti | Pope Pius XI Autograph Letter Signed |
N/A | Not Available | USD 491.00 | |
| 210 | Eugenio Pacelli | Pope Pius XII Typed Letter Signed |
N/A | Not Available | USD 303.00 | |
| 211 | Billy Sunday Oversized Signed Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | USD 250.00 | ||
| 215 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Signed Book - Stride Toward Freedom - Presented to the Owner of the Marsalis Mansion Motel |
NY | 1958 | Not Available | USD 7,499.00 | |
| 216 | Malcolm X | Malcolm X Signed Page for Alex Haley's Playboy Interview - "God doesn't come until the end of the white man's time" (PSA NM-MT 8) |
1963 | Not Available | USD 3,625.00 | |
| 217 | Bill Wilson Signed Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,503.00 | ||
| 221 | Marcus Garvey Typed Letter Signed |
1935 | Not Available | USD 875.00 | ||
| 222 | Jane Goodall | Jane Goodall (2) Signed Photographs |
N/A | Not Available | USD 541.00 | |
| 223 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signed 1994 Inauguration Ceremonies Program |
1994 | Not Available | USD 875.00 | |
| 224 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signed 1994 'Debates of the Senate' Booklet |
1994 | Not Available | USD 541.00 | |
| 225 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signed Check |
1998 | Not Available | USD 723.00 | |
| 226 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signed Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | USD 723.00 | |
| 227 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signed Lithograph - 'The Tennis Court' (Ltd. Ed. # 152/350) (20Eu x 16Eu) |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,499.00 | |
| 228 | Nelson Mandela | Nelson Mandela Signature |
1995 | Not Available | USD 624.00 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000