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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | Hardegen Reinhard | Reinhard Hardegen |
1942 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 151 | Ley Robert | Military Memorial at Leipzig |
1935 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 152 | Meissner Robert | Award of an Iron Cross |
1942 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 153 | Hess Rudolf | Order of Precedence at State Events |
Berlin | 1938 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 154 | Inouye Daniel K; Matsunaga Spark | History of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team |
1979 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 155 | Khrulev Andrey; Grechko Andre; Kurkotkin Smeyon; Lyashchenko Nikolai; Kulikov Viktor; Batitsky Pavel; Sokolov Sergey; Yakubovsky Ivan | Soviet Military Leaders of World War II |
1946; 1968 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 156 | Berkelmann Theodor | Theodor Berkelmann |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 157 | Duesterberg Theodor (1875-1950) | Theodor Duesterberg |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 158 | Roosevelt Theodore Jr. (1887-1944) | Letter to Col. C. B. Hodges |
Manila | 1932 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 159 | Handy George E.; William Donald A.; Draper R. W.; Lyle John; Johnson Fred; Goldie Frank; Montgomery Dabney; Higgenbottom Mitchell; Hadley Charles; Bowman Leroy; Davis Ben; Hodges Jerry; Jefferson Alexander; Gray Leo; McGee Charles; Campbell Bill; Richards | Tuskegee Airmen |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 | |
| 160 | Thompson William; Chappell Roy M.; Martin Robert L.; Morely Louis; Hunt Rufus A.; Westbrook Shelby; Ward Homer L.; Williams M. Jr.; Mosely Louis | Tuskegee Airmen |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 161 | Tuka Vojtech (1880-1946) | Vojtech Tuka |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 225.00 | |
| 162 | Kuntze Walter (1883-1960) | Letter from Island Farm POW Camp |
Wales | 1947 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 163 | Oesau Walter (1913-1944) | Walter Oesau |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 164 | Von Reichenau Walter (1884-1942) | Walter von Reichenau |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 500.00 | |
| 165 | Model Walther (1891-1945) | Letter to Oberst Georg Buntrock |
Dresden | 1943 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 166 | Nehring Walther (1892-1983) | Walther Nehring |
1942 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 167 | Von Brauchitsch Walther (1881-1948) | Letter to Herr Damm |
Westerheim | 1944 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 168 | Von Brauchitsch Walther (1881-1948) | Letter to Herr Damm |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 169 | Von Fritsch Werner (1880-1939) | Werner von Fritsch |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 170 | Bruckner Wilhelm (1884-1954) | Wilhelm Bruckner |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 171 | Frick Wilhelm (1877-1946) | Personnel assessment and promotion form |
Berlin | 1937 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 172 | Schmidt Wilhelm Georg (1900-1938) | Wilhelm Georg Schmidt |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 173 | Hubner Wilhelm | Letter regarding encounter with Hitler |
Landshut | 1984 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 175.00 |
| 174 | Murr Wilhelm | Wilhelm Murr and Hans von Tschammer und Osten |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 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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