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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | Andrews John | Airborne Album Vol. One: Parachute Test Platton to Normandy |
Williamstown, NJ | 1982 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 176 | Unfried Willibald | Willibald Unfried |
Ansbach | N/A | USD 80.00 - 100.00 | USD 75.00 |
| 177 | Helldorff Wolf-Heinrich Graf von | Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff |
1935 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,250.00 | |
| 178 | Wootton Frank | Achtung Spitfire |
N/A | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 179 | Kozhedub Ivan Nikitovich;Yevstigneyev Kirill Alekseyevich | Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub and Kirill Alekseyevich Yevstigneyev |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 200.00 | |
| 181 | NEPTUNE Monograph |
1944 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 22,500.00 | ||
| 182 | OMAHA BEACH-WEST (Vierville-sur-Mer) |
1944 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 31,250.00 | ||
| 183 | Nordstrom William H. | Photograph Album of the D-Day Landings at Omaha Beach |
1944 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 184 | Turner Richmond Kelly | Ships' Gunfire Support Supplement to ComPhibsPac Op Plan No. A1-45 |
1945 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 185 | D-2 Study of the Theater of Operations Okinawa Jima Part I Sixth Marine Division |
1945 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 186 | U.S. 6th Marine Div. Okinawa Invasion Battle Maps |
1944-1945 | USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 475.00 | ||
| 187 | Von Kleist Paul Ewald | Reports on the 1st Panzer Army and Case Blue |
1942 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 | |
| 188 | Skizze 11: Lage im Kuban Bruckenkopf und auf der Halbinsel Kertsch am 15.7.1943 |
1943 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 687.50 | ||
| 189 | Die taktische Raumung des Kuban-Bruckenkopfe |
1943 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 812.50 | ||
| 190 | Stenographic Reports of Conferences between Adolf Hitler and his Military Staff |
1945 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 812.50 | ||
| 191 | Report on the German Murder of Russian Prisoners in Norway |
1944-1945 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 192 | Lewis Robert D. | Correspondence of a Marine in China |
1943-1946 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 193 | Blodgett Lawrence | Commendation for the West Loch Disaster |
San Francisco | 1944 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 194 | The Hickam Bomber |
Honolulu | 1942 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 196 | Time Magazine |
1933; 1939 | USD 140.00 - 200.00 | USD 625.00 | ||
| 197 | Knirr Heinrich | Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuhrer! |
1935-1936 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 225.00 | |
| 198 | Award of the Police Long Service Decoration |
Berlin | 1942 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 400.00 | |
| 199 | Afrikakorps P.O.W. Dossier |
1942; 1948; 1949 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 425.00 | ||
| 200 | Afrikakorps Panzer Obergefreiter P.O.W. Dossier |
1946; 1947; 1948 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 201 | Archive of Jewish Pilot Officer Matthew Mank |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 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