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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Ridgway Mathew | Ridgway's Paratroopers |
Garden City | 1985 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 127 | Ridgway Mathew | The Korean War; 7th Infantry Division in Korea |
Garden City; Atlanta | 1967 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 128 | Ridgway Matthew; Palmer Charles | 1st Cavalry Division Korea June 1950 to January 1952 |
Atlanta | 1952 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 129 | Schmeling Max | Max Schmeling |
1985 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 130 | Schmeling Max | Correspondence Card |
1944 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 131 | Taylor Maxwell D. | Photograph |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 132 | Morgan Robert; Winchell Bill | Photograph |
England | 1993 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 133 | Tschechowa Olga | Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 134 | Bradley Omar N. | Cover |
1945 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 135 | Bradley Omar N. | Signature |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 136 | Dinort Oskar | Photograph |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 137 | Butze Otto | Photograph |
1942 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 138 | Thierack Otto Georg | Photograph |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 139 | Gunsche Otto | Photograph |
1944 | USD 160.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 140 | Hitzfeld Otto | Photograph |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 141 | Skorzeny Otto | Document |
Madrid | 1972 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 142 | Weidinger Otto | Photograph |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 143 | Sledge Eugene B.; Leckie Robert | 2 Books, including: The Pacific |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 144 | Haeuser Philipp | Photograph |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 145 | Stewart Walter; Lebrecht Royden; Darlington Julian; Underwood Glen; Lawrence Rollo; Rothkrug Edward; Whalen Norman; Sternfels Robert; Judy Robert; Potts Ramsay; Compton Keith; Kuroki Ben; Watts David; Wolf Gomer; Beauregard Frank | Tidal Wave Over Ploesti |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 550.00 | |
| 146 | Prince August-Wilhelm of Prussia | Photograph |
1941 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 200.00 | |
| 147 | Best Richard H. | Photograph |
1942 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,375.00 | |
| 147A | Herbst John C; Olds Robin | Project Comet |
West Point | 1937 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 148 | Castex Raoul; Lacaze Marie-Jean-Lucien; Guesdon G | Clarifications on Mein Kampf |
Paris | 1936; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1944 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 149 | Barrett Regis L | Regis J. Barrett |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
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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