University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 61726, Wilton
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 17, 2026 - June 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | Yeager Chuck (1923-2020); Hoover Bob (1922-2016); Crossfield Scott (1921-2006); Goodlin Chalmers Slick (1923-2005); Griffith John H. (d. 2011); Lundquist Gustav Gus (1919-2008); Everest Frank Pete (1920-2004); Cannon Joe (1918-2007); Champine Bob (1921-20 | Bell X-1 Multi-Signed Photo Signed by 9 Pilots: Yeager, Crossfield, Hoover & More! Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 171 | High Altitude Pilots Dealer's Lot of 11pcs: Chuck Yeager, Jerry Gentry & More! Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 172 | Glenn John | John Glenn TLS & SP, "…valuable information was obtained from my flight and the flights of Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, and Scott Carpenter" |
Houston, TX | 1963 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 173 | Carpenter Scott | Scott Carpenter TLS & SP, "…people are truly interested in the space program" |
Houston, TX | 1963 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 174 | Sennet Mark | Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Autographed Photo |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 175 | Aldrin Buzz; Collins Michael | Buzz Aldrin Signed 29" x 22" Lunar Chart Apollo XI Landing Site, Plus 40"x 30" Michael Collins SP |
1978 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,375.00 | |
| 176 | Aldrin Buzz; Armstrong Neil | Aldrin Descending Ladder To the Moon! Rare Apollo 11 Hand-Numbered Colored 70mm Film Positive (AS11-40-5866), Ex-Richard Underwood. With The Right Stuff Space COA! |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 406.25 | |
| 177 | Conrad Charles; Gordon Richard; Bean Alan | Apollo 12 Huge NASA Photo Boldly Signed by Conrad, Gordon, Bean & Supporting Cast, with Zarelli LOA |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 178 | Bean Alan; Gordon Richard; Conrad Charles | Collection of 8 Alan Bean Signed NASA Photos Incl. 1 Crew Signed Red Number, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 750.00 | |
| 179 | Bean Alan; Mitchell Edgar | Moonwalkers Alan Bean & Edgar Mitchell Lot of 6 Signed Photos, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 468.75 | |
| 180 | Mitchell Edgar | Edgar Mitchell (5) Signed Photos Incl. Official NASA Apollo 14 Crew Portrait & Black Numbers, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
NP | ND | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 181 | Mixed Lot of 10 Apollo-Soyuz Signed Photos, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 182 | Hawks Frank M. | Pioneering Aviator Frank Hawks TLS to Inventor of Autogiro, a "Splendid Invention" |
New York, NY | 1930 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 183 | Christa McAuliffe Archive from Friends of Her Family |
Lenox, Massachusetts; Concord, New Hampshire; Framingham, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts; Cape Canaveral, Florida | 1986; 1987 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,062.50 | |
| 191 | Conrad Charles | Charles Conrad (11) Signed NASA Red Number Photos of Skylab 2 Recovery, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
1973 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 192 | Conrad Charles;Garriott Owen | Skylab Lot: SL2, SL3, SL4, Owen Garriott, Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Pre-Cert Zarelli |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 193 | Astronaut & Cosmonaut Signed Cover - Collins, Mitchell, Kubasov, Leonov & More! |
Baikonur | 1982 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 194 | Yuri Gagarin & Gherman Titov Signed Envelope |
Kiev | 1962 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 562.50 | |
| 195 | Yuri Gagarin & Gherman Titov Signed Postcard |
1961 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 562.50 | ||
| 196 | 25 Signatures of Russian Cosmonauts on Pair of Commemorative Cards |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | ||
| 198 | Earhart Amelia | Amelia Earhart Signed 1st. Ed. Presentation Copy, "24 Hrs. 40 Min." |
New York | 1928 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 199 | Morris Robert | The Search For Amelia Earhart! "The entire ship's force felt confident... but to no avail." |
1937 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,187.50 | |
| 200 | Maskelyne Nevil;Harding Samuel;Richardson John;Batch George W.;Hastings Jonathan;Drake James | Late 18th/Early 19th C. Merchant Captain’s Archive |
Greenwich;Brunswick;Boston;Liverpool;Trinidad;Morant Bay;Baltimore;Havana | 1773-1810 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 4,687.50 |
| 201 | Astor Brooke 1902-2007 | Brooke Astor Pair of Signed Fax Transmissions to Prince Charles, "With as always admiration" |
New York | 1996; 1997 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 202 | Booth Edwin | Edwin Booth Signed Cabinet Card |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 500.00 |
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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. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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