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
375 Scarce Richard Winters & Lewis Nixon

Scarce Richard Winters & Lewis Nixon III Signed Photograph

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
376 Surviving

Last Surviving Marines Sign Iwo Jima Flag Raising Photo

1945-02-23 USD 160.00 - 200.00 Unknown
377 John Paul Howatt, U.S.N.

Pearl Harbor Survivor John Paul Howatt, U.S.N. Remarkable Collection of Military Decorations, Which Mostly Also Survived!

n.d. USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
378

Pearl Harbor Official Dispatch: "This is not drill", with Intriguing Provenance!

1941-12-07 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
379

Pearl Harbor Christmas That Wasn't! Dinner for the 18th Bombardment Wing to be held in the Rare Survival, Printed Weeks in Advance of Bombing

December 25, 1941 & November 2, 1942 USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
380

Pearl Harbor Cover Dated Dec. 7 & Sent from USS New Orleans & Narrowly Escaping Destruction, Truly Remarkable!

1941-12-07 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
381 Elbe Day

Elbe Day (2) Iconic Signed Photos- Williamson & Staub

n.d. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
382

V-J Day in Times Square Kissing Subjects 2x Signed Souvenir Photo!

ca. 1945 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
383

ALS from Naval Eyewitness to Tokyo After Atomic Bombs "90% of it is completely leveled or bombed out..."

1945-09-25 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
384

Age of Discovery-Dated Portuguese Manuscript, 50+pp, Re: Establishing Lisbon Consulate For Foreign Merchants Plying The Spice & Slave Trade

ca. November 28, 1592 - July 9, 1593 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
385

A Large & Colorful Piece of the Berlin Wall

ca. November 1989 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
386 Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Brezhnev Signed Book of Memoirs: "Virgin Lands"

ca. 1979 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
387 Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro Signed Poster Certificate Awarded to a University Graduate

2001-07-26 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
388 Churchill

Churchill to His Editor in the Critical Year of 1938: "I have not noticed any serious mistakes pointed out by the reviewers"

1938-10-29 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
389 James Craig

Archive of Sir James Craig, Leader of Pro-British Unionist Movement & First Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Ex-Forbes

ca. 1905-1943 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
390

Marine One Security Cards For Camp David Conference, Including Anwar Sadat

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
391

Late 19th & Early 20th C. Famous Europeans, Ex-Forbes

ca. 1881-1961 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
392 Gandhi

1889 Gandhi Letter - The Earliest We Have Seen, Signed Twice!

January 22, 1889 USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
393 Che Guevara

Che Guevara TLS Investigating Political Murders in 1959

1959-01-04 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
394

Medieval 13th Cent. Florence Manuscript Concerning Guicciardini Estates. Truly Remarkable!

ca. 1298 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
395 Mata Hari

Rare Mata Hari ALS From Her Love Nest Outside Paris

Monday, n.d. but ca. 1911-1917 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
396 Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein Prepares for War During Oil Boom by Building Up Automotive Industry Supporting Military Needs.

1980-08-17 USD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 Unknown
397

Illuminated Manuscript of Ottoman Origin, Islamic Contents, ca. 18th Century

n.d. [ca. 18th century] USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
398

Collection of 5 Haggadahs Including Szyk Ed., 1938-1965; Important Zionist Contents Pre & Post Independence

ca. 1938-1965 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
399 Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev Rare Signed Book

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
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    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
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    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:
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    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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    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    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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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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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