University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books, 103024, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 30, 2024 - October 30, 2024
Page Size: 460 items in 19 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 J.Q. Adams & Henry Clay

J.Q. Adams & Henry Clay Signed Letters Patent With Bonus Rare J.Q. Adams CDV

August 30, 1826 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
2 Chester Arthur

Chester Arthur For President! 1884 Cooper Union Rally Hosted By Wealthy NYC Republicans

ca. May 20, 1884 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
3 Chester Arthur

Chester Arthur Blank Presidential Appointment, With a Huge 4.5" Signature!

ca. 1881-1885 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
4 Joe Biden

Joe Biden Signed 1st Ed. "Promise Me, Dad", With PSA LOA

ca. 2017 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
5 Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Signed "Budget of the United States Government" for 1982

ca. 1981 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
6 Cleveland

Cleveland Writes Re: Hotly-Contested Taxes,"...in strict confidence..."

May 11, 1887 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
7 Hillary & Bill Clinton

Hillary & Bill Clinton Sign Hillary's Senior Year Yearbook. Incredibly Rare! Twice Signed & The Only Signed Copy to Come to Auction, PSA Authentication!

ca. 1965 USD 600.00 - 700.00 Unknown
8 Unusual Calvin Coolidge

Unusual Calvin Coolidge, Age 7, Signed Bookplate from Autobiography

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
9 Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge Boldly Signed Appointment for Consul of Peru

2028-09-18 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
10 Eisenhower

Eisenhower Censors His Own Letter to Mamie!

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
11 D-Day Orders

D-Day Orders Signed By Eisenhower To His Troops, An Unobtainable PSA GEM MINT 10!

[June 6, 1944] USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
12 Mamie Eisenhower

Mamie Eisenhower Writes as First Lady: "...Ike is enjoying the golf"

1956-08-27 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
13 Mamie Eisenhower

Mamie Eisenhower (9) TLS to French Correspondent, 1952-1964

ca. 1952-1964 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
14 Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore Signed Book from Personal Library on "History of Europe"

September 26, 1860 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
16 Gerald Ford

JFK Assassination: Gerald Ford Signed Warren Commission Statement "Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin..."

1997-11-03 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
17 Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford Signed Ltd. Ed. "Assassination Report Of The Warren Commission"

ca. 2004 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
18 Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford TLS Thanking Dorothye Scott for an Inscribed Copy of Her Book

2001-04-09 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
19 Gerald R. Ford

Gerald R. Ford Signed Commemorative Book: "The Thirty-eighth President"

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
20 James A. Garfield

Scarce James A. Garfield Letter as President, Signed Just Two Weeks Before Shooting

June 15, 1881 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
21 U. S. Grant

U. S. Grant Boldly Signed Presidential Pardon

June 10, 1873 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Unknown
23 Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant Two CDVs and an Illustrated Playing Card

ca. 1860-1880s USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
24 U. S. Grant

U. S. Grant Builds Alliances as Johnson Relationship Breaks Down!

February 4th, 1867 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
25 Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris Signed "The Truths We Hold"

ca. 2019 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
26 Harrison & Taft

Harrison & Taft Pair of Inaugural Programs

ca. 1889 & 1909 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
27 Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison Signature Clip

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
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    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
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    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
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