Alexander Historical Auctions: Autographs & Historical Militaria 2026 - Day 1, 117a, Chesapeake City
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 30, 2026 - July 30, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278 | U.S. Army Engineer’s German and French Bridge Damage Photo Grouping |
1944-1945 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 112.50 | ||
| 279 | U.S. Army Engineer’s Rhine Bridge Damage and Berchtesgaden Photo Grouping |
1944-1945 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 280 | Women in Hermann Goring's Life |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 281 | World War II Military Photographs |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.00 | ||
| 282 | Eisenhower and Churchill |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 62.50 | ||
| 283 | World War II Press Photos |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 175.00 | ||
| 284 | Goofballs on Display |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 285 | Vosolsobe Josef | Theresienstadt Camp Survivor's Effects |
Prague | 1943; 1945 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 288 | French Juif Star of David Patch |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 | ||
| 289 | Raczynski Edward | The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland |
London | 1943 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,125.00 |
| 291 | Jews Are Sent Off By Train, Abused By Germans |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 450.00 | ||
| 292 | Germans Deport The Jews Of Konin, Poland |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 293 | 10 Books, including: Warsaw Ghetto Correspondence |
1941-1942 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 625.00 | ||
| 295 | Zyklon-Discoids For Fumigation |
1942 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 375.00 | ||
| 296 | The New York Times |
New York | 1938 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 297 | Hippler Fritz | Der Ewige Jude |
Berlin | 1940 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 225.00 |
| 298 | Wachtel Wilhelm | The Eternal Jew Postcards |
Munich | 1937-1938 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 299 | Auschwitz Concentration Camp Prisoners’ Letters |
1942; 1943; 1944 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 | ||
| 302 | Concentration Camp Letter Group |
1942-1943 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 303 | Concentration Camp Prisoners’ Letters and Postal Ephemera |
1941; 1943; 1944 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.00 | ||
| 304 | Dachau Concentration Camp Prisoners’ Letters |
1942; 1943 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 325.00 | ||
| 305 | Concentration Camp Money |
1943 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 275.00 | ||
| 309 | Flossenburg Concentration Camp Prisoner’s Letter and Package Receipt |
1944 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 87.50 | ||
| 316 | Grundmann Karl | Fuhrer Durch Warschau |
Krakau | 1942 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 475.00 |
| 317 | German Passport |
Vienna | 1938 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 575.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Reason and Revolution:
Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection
Part I
Live Sale 20 OctoberSotheby’s, Oct. 20: Copernicus, Nicolaus. De revolutionibus orbium colestium, Nuremberg, 1543, first edition.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Newton, Isaac, Sir. Autograph manuscript worksheet, Cambridge, probably May 1694.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Euclid. Praeclarissimus Liber Elementorum in Artem Geometrie, Venice, Ratdolt, 25 May 1482, first edition of the first substantial mathematical work to appear in print, Durazzo copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Galilei, Galileo. Sidereus nuncius …, Venice, 1610, first edition of the foundation of modern astronomy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Kepler, Johannes. Astronomia nova aitiologitos …, Prague or Heidelberg, 1609, first edition, contemporary vellum, the Chasles copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus ..., Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, 1661, brilliantly handcolored. -
Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Fine restoration binding in the style of the Queen’s binders.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Magnus Hundt, the elder. First edition of one of the earliest printed books with anatomical illustrations.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Agatha Christie. Cards on the Table. First edition.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Beautiful and Damned. First edition, first printing.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. First edition, presentation copy.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Geneva-Tomson-Junius. London: Robert Barker, [colophon 1612]/1611. -
Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Document bearing Napoleon's autograph signature. 1797. Starting bid € 900Gonnelli: Manuscript Libro de giustitiati nella città di Ferrara. 1441-1717. Starting bid € 9.000Gonnelli: Anonymous Jewish Siddur in Hebrew. Germany, 15th century. Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Chagall, Drawings for the Bible. 1960 Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Duchamp, Le Surrealisme en 1947. Starting bid € 2.600Gonnelli: Valturio, [De re militari]. 1483. Important provenance. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicine. 1500. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicie. 1522. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Kepler, Harmonices mundi libri V. 1619. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Kepler, Tabulae Rudolphinae. 1627. Starting bid € 8.000Gonnelli: Kondakov, ISTORIYA I PAMYATNIKI VIZANTIISKOI EMALI. [Histoire et monuments des emaux byzantins]. 1892. Starting price € 5.000Gonnelli: Strada, Imperatorum Romanorum. 1559. Starting bid € 12.000