Nate D. Sanders Auctions: January 2025 Auction, 13025, Los Angeles

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 30, 2025 - January 30, 2025
Page Size: 89 items in 4 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

Flag Raising at Iwo Jima Signed Lot -- Photographer Joe Rosenthal Signed Card, Flag Raiser John Bradley Signed Card and Sculptor Felix De Weldon Signed Program

Not Available USD 125.00
27 Admiral Chester Nimitz

Admiral Chester Nimitz Twice-Signed 14'' x 11'' Photo of the Japanese Surrender -- Inscribed to John Hayter, the Priest Who Survived Four Years in a Japanese Prison Camp

Not Available Not Sold
28 Dick Winters

Dick Winters Signed Photo with His Famous Motto, ''Hang Tough''

Not Available Not Sold
29 Thomas E. Franklin

Thomas E. Franklin, 9/11 Photographer of ''Raising the Flag at Ground Zero'', Signed 16'' x 20'' Photo with His Handwritten Essay About 9/11

Not Available Not Sold
30

World Trade Center Ticket from 23 August 2001, Only 3 Weeks Before the 9/11 Attacks -- Graded Perfect 10 by PSA/DNA

Not Available Not Sold
32

Richard Feynman's Personally Owned Photo of the Infamous O-Ring Assembly -- From His Time on the Rogers Commission Investigating the Cause of the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

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33

National Medal of Science Won by Walter Kohn, One of the Children Saved by Kindertransport During World War II -- Awarded by the President, This Medal Is the Highest Science Honor in the United States

Not Available USD 12,500.00
34 Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart Signed First Edition of ''20 Hrs. 40 Mins.'' -- The Memoir of Her 1928 Transatlantic Flight

Not Available Not Sold
35 Orville Wright

Orville Wright Check Signed and Handwritten to His Longtime Housekeeper Lottie Jones

Not Available USD 313.00
37 William Anders

William Anders Signed 8'' x 10'' ''Earthrise'' Photo -- With Beckett COA

Not Available Not Sold
38

Type 1 NASA Photograph of the Apollo 11 Astronauts in Quarantine Meeting with President Nixon -- Encapsulated by PSA/DNA

Not Available Not Sold
39

Apollo 15 Crew-Signed NASA Insurance Cover -- From Al Worden's Personal Collection, and Also With His Signed COA

Not Available USD 500.00
41 Neil Armstrong and Scott Carpenter

Neil Armstrong and Scott Carpenter Signed ''First Lunar Landing'' Book -- With Steve Zarelli COA -- Also Includes 3 Apollo 15 Red Number Photos Including Dave Scott Saluting the U.S. Flag on the Moon

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42 Michael Collins

Michael Collins Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Earth From Space

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43 Charlie Duke

Charlie Duke Signed Apollo Saturn V Rocket Model

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44 Fred Haise

Fred Haise Signed Copy of the Apollo 13 Flight Plan -- Also With a Handwritten Quote Regarding the ''Big Bang'' Explosion That Almost Doomed the Crew

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45 Fred Haise

Fred Haise Signed Apollo Saturn V Rocket Model

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46

Project Mercury ''Capsule Flight Operations Manual'' #SEDR 109-10, Dated May 1961 for Capsules 11 (Liberty Bell 7) and 15 (Scheduled for Mercury-Redstone 5) -- Very Rare Manual for These Two Capsules

Not Available USD 500.00
47 Wernher von Braun

Wernher von Braun Letter Signed from 1959 Before Joining NASA -- ''...College students who wish to prepare for a career in rocketry...''

Not Available USD 756.00
51

John Lennon's ''War is Over!'' Poster -- Original from 1969

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52 John Lennon

John Lennon Signed ''In His Own Write'' First U.S. Edition -- Uninscribed, With Roger Epperson COA

Not Available USD 4,160.00
53 John Pasche

John Pasche Hand-Drawn and Signed ''Tongue and Lips'' Artwork on a Rolling Stones Lithograph Poster

Not Available Not Sold
57 Walt Disney

Walt Disney Signed Dye Transfer Print of Mickey Mouse for Mickey's 25th Anniversary -- With Phil Sears COA

Not Available USD 4,688.00
58 Charles Schulz

Charles Schulz Hand-Drawn ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip from 1965 -- Featuring Snoopy Philosophizing About the Universe from His Doghouse

Not Available Not Sold
59 Charles Schulz

Charles Schulz Original ''Peanuts'' Hand-Drawn Artwork Depicting Snoopy and the Gang at Christmas

Not Available USD 12,479.00
  • Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: The New-England Primer Improved. For the more easy attaining the true reading of English. Boston: Printed and Sold by John Boyles, 1770. EXTREMELY RARE AMERICAN PRIMER.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: Lansford W. Hastings. The Emigrants’ Guide to Oregon and California. Cincinnati. George Conclin, 1845. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION IN THE SCARCE ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPPERS.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: J. D. Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston, 1951. first edition, a fine copy, in an unrestored first issue dust jacket.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. London: Chapman & Hall, 1843. THE VERY FINE A.E NEWTON COPY.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: J. K. Rowling. Only known complete set of full unbound imposed sheets for the First Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. London: Bloomsbury, 1997.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility: A Novel in Three Volumes. By a Lady. London: for the author by C. Roworth and published by T. Egerton, 1811. FIRST EDITION IN A CONTEMPORARY BINDING.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: J. R. R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. First Editions, First Impressions. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954-1955. A VERY FINE SET.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: Declaration of Independence. In: The Pennsylvania Ledger: Or the Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New-Jersey Weekly Advertiser. Philadelphia: James Humphreys, No. LXXVII, 13 July 1776.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: William Shakespeare. Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. London, 1685. THE FOURTH FOLIO.
    Heritage Auctions, May 8-9: Frank Herbert. Dune. Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Books, 1965. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Books & Collectors’ Sale
    April 30th & May 1st
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Taylor (Geo.) & Skinner (A.) Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. Lond. & Dublin 1778. €500 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Messingham (Thos.) Florilegium Insulae Sanctorum seu Vitae et Acta Sanctorum Hibernia, Paris 1624. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus). The Haw Lantern, L. (Faber & Faber) 1987, First Edn., Signed and dated. €225 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Valencey (Lt. Col. Chas.) Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Vols. I-IV, 4 vols. Dublin 1786. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Powerscourt (Viscount). A Description and History of Powerscourt, Lond. 1903. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Moryson (Fynes). An Itinerary ... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travel Through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohermerland, Sweitzerland…, Lond. (John Beale) 1617. €700 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: After Buffon, Birds of Europe, c. 1820. Approx. 120 fine hd. cold. plts., mor. backed boards. €125 to €250.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Dunlevy (Andrew). An Teagasg Criosduidhe De Reir Ceasda agus Freagartha... The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by Way of Question and Answer, Paris (James Guerin) 1742. €400 to €700.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin, 5 vols. Complete, Dublin 1909-1913. €500 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Scale (Bernard). An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland, L. (Robert Sayer & John Bennet) 1776. €625 to €850.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Nichlson (Wm.) Illustrator. An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Lond. 1898. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) trans. The Light of the Leaves, 2 vols., Mexico (Imprenta de los Tropicos/Bunholt) 1999. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Fleming (Ian). Moonraker, L. (Jonathan Cape) 1955. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim) artist. Squarings, Twelve Poems, D. (Hieroglyph Editions Ltd.) 1991. €1,750 to €2,250.
  • Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN'S EXTREMELY RARE FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT. "Scene af: Røverne i Vissenberg i Fyen." in Harpen, 1822.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST THREE FAIRY TALE PAMPHLETS, WITH ALL INDICES AND TITLE PAGES. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: THE FIRST FAIRY TALES WITH A SIGNED CARTE DE VISITE OF ANDERSEN AS FRONTIS. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: KARL LAGERFELD. Original pastel and ink drawing in gold, red and black for Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes (1992), "La cassette de l'Empereur."
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY OF THE SIXTH PAMPHLET FOR PETER KOCH. Eventyr, Fortalte For Børn, Second Series, Third Pamphlet. 1841. Publisher's wrappers, complete with all pre- and post-matter.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN RARE AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED IN ENGLISH from "The Ugly Duckling," c.1860s.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HEINRICH LEFLER, ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR FOR ANDERSEN'S SNOW QUEEN, "Die Schneekönigin," 1910.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST EDITION OF ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES IN ENGLISH. Wonderful Stories for Children. London, 1846.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN ON MEETING CHARLES DICKENS. Autograph Letter Signed ("H.C. Andersen") in English to William Jerdan, July 20, 1847.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR EDGAR COLLIN. Nye Eventyr og Historier. Anden Raekke. 1861.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: DOLL HOUSE FURNITURE BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, DECORATED WITH FANTASTICAL CUT-OUTS, for the children of Jonna Stampe (née Drewsen), his godchildren.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR GEORG BRANDES. Dryaden. Et Eventyr fra Udstillingstiden i Paris 1867. 1868.
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