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Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo. -
Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper | Total Sales (USD) | 67,056.90 |
| Auction Date | October 18, 2025 - October 18, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 141,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #101825 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 246,300.00 |
| Total Lots | 150 | ||
| Sold Lots | 136 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 151,700.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.67% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 264,900.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 14 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 25.31% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4265 | De Bry | Map of Florida (Southeast North America, Cuba, Bahamas) |
1591 | USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 | USD 7,490.00 |
| 4254 | Purchas | Map of New France or Canada with part of New England (First Naming of Cape Cod on a Map and Quebec as Kebec) |
1625 -1626 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 4,012.50 |
| 4339 | Catesby | Blue Heron. 1-76 |
1731 -1743. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,584.50 |
| 4270 | Catlin | North American Indians |
1844 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 2,568.00 |
| 4293 | Weinmann | Sunflower. 372 |
1736 -1748. | USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,712.00 |
| 4296 | Weinmann | Sunflower. 371 |
1736 -1748. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,712.00 |
| 4295 | Weinmann | Sunflower. 373 |
1736 -1748. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,605.00 |
| 4268 | Karl Bodmer | Herd of Bisons and Elks on the Upper Missouri. 47 |
1839 -1842. | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,551.50 |
| 4269 | Catlin | Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back. 12 |
1844 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,070.00 |
| 4267 | Edward Curtis | Double Runner |
1926 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,016.50 |
| 4287 | 4 Original Watercolors of Geranium after Ledel, Ledelmaier for Cavanill (according to Linnaeus system) |
1810 -1820. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,016.50 | |
| 4292 | Redoute | Swamp Crinum Lily (Crinum Erubescens). 27 |
1802 -1816 . | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 1,016.50 |
| 4247 | Ortelius | Map of India |
1579 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 963.00 |
| 4266 | Edward Curtis | An Acoma Woman |
1926 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 909.50 |
| 4345 | Merian | Pomegranate with Menelaus Blue Morpho Butterfly Metamorphosis. 9 |
1771 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 856.00 |
| 4238 | Cellarius | Layers of Magnetism or Polarity of the Earth [Corporum Coelestium Magnitudes] |
1708 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4243 | Schedel | Imagined View of the Destruction of Jerusalem |
1493 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4255 | Van Keulen | Coastal Chart of Zeeland (Netherlands) |
1708 (but 1709) | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4258 | Van Keulen | Map of the Gulf of Mexico |
1708 (but 1709) | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4291 | Redoute | Mexican Lily (Amaryllis Reginae). 9 |
1802 -1816 . | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4335 | Catesby | Flying Squirrel with Viscum. 2-77 |
1731 -1743. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 4229 | De Vito | Fusaro Lake in Baja (Lago del Fusaro a Baja) |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 749.00 | |
| 4241 | Doppelmayr & Homann | Constellation Chart (Globi Coelestis in Tabulas Planas Redacti Pars V) |
1742 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 749.00 |
| 4337 | Catesby | Purple Grosbeak with Poison Wood. 1-40 |
1731 -1743. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 749.00 |
| 4248 | Ortelius | Map of Africa |
1579 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 722.25 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
