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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Jabara James (1923-1966) | First Day Cover |
Norfolk, VA | 1951 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 102 | Schwerin von Krosigk Johann Ludwig Graf (1887-1977) | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 103 | von Krosigk Johann Ludwig (1887-1977) | Typed Letter Signed |
Berlin | 1943 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 104 | Mickl Johann (1893-1945) | Award of the bronze citation for bravery |
1944 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 105 | Bradley John H. (1923-1994) | Inscribed Photograph |
1945 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 106 | Dietrich Josef (1892-1966) | Letter Signed |
1942 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 400.00 | |
| 107 | Grohe Josef (1902-1987) | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 108 | Baarova Lida (1914-2000) | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 225.00 | |
| 109 | Ringel Julius (1889-1967) | Signed Postcard |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 100.00 | |
| 110 | Donitz Karl (1891-1980) | Typed Letter Signed; Printed Card; Printed Card |
Holstein | 1977; 1979 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 175.00 |
| 111 | Donitz Karl | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 120.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 112 | Fiehler Karl | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 113 | Strecker Karl | Signed Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 114 | Strolin Karl | Signed Photograph; Inscribed Sheet |
1962 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 115 | Torley Karl | Karl Torley |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 116 | Wahl Karl | Karl Wahl |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 117 | Henlein Konrad | Konrad Henlein |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 118 | Schuschnigge Kurt | Kurt Schuschnigge |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 119 | Riefenstahl Leni | Leni Riefenstahl |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 120 | Riefenstahl Leni | Leni Riefenstahl |
1938 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 121 | Letters Sent to Albert Kesselring |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 500.00 | ||
| 122 | Puller Lewis Chesty | Lewis 'Chesty' Puller |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,875.00 | |
| 123 | Cramolini Ludwig | Ludwig Cramolini |
1949 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 124 | Mitscher Marc; Towers John H | Marc Mitscher |
Noumea | 1943 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 125 | Bormann Martin | Martin Bormann |
1945 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
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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. -
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