Ripley Auctions: TIMED Pickers Express Auction of Industrial, Scientific & Pop Culture Collectibles XVI., 111825, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 18, 2025 - November 18, 2025
Page Size: 48 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9148

The Forest, Jefferys Taylor, 1782, "Rambles in the Woodland" Betts and Anstice, New York, Illustrated,

1782 Not Available USD 18.75
9149

The Tin Woodman of Oz Frank Baum HC First Edition 1918,

1918 Not Available USD 125.00
9150

The Jazz Record Book, 1942, fourth edition 1944, hard cover,

1944 Not Available USD 37.50
9255

Chrysler Building World Prestige Promotional Pamphlet/stationery

Not Available USD 87.50
9294 Harriet Beecher Stowe

Opportunity Lot, Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" books

Not Available USD 125.00
9325 The Caxton Society

The Caxton Society, "A Magazine for Quality Folks", publication

Not Available USD 25.00
9326

Pan American Airways, "System Operations Manual", protocol

Not Available USD 43.75
9327 Eliot C. Clarke

Eliot C. Clarke, "Astronomy From A Dipper", hardcover

Not Available USD 62.50
9328 Bentel and Margedant Co,

"Woodworking Machinery Catalogue", other

Not Available USD 37.50
9329 I.R. Butts

"The Merchant and Shipmaster's Manual", book

Not Available USD 31.25
9330 William D. Pence and Milo S. Ketchum

William D. Pence and Milo S. Ketchum, "A Manual of Field and Office Methods for the Use of Students in Surveying", book

Not Available USD 25.00
9331 Stewart Edward White

Stewart Edward White, "Daniel Boone: Wilderness Scout", book

Not Available USD 31.25
9334

"1935 Fortune Telling Cards", ephemera

1935 Not Available USD 50.00
9335

"Electrician & Mechanic, September and November 1910"

1910 Not Available USD 50.00
9363

Screenland, "September 1939 Shirley Temple on the cover", magazine

1939 Not Available USD 25.00
9364 Milton Bradley

Milton Bradley, "Evangeline", book

Not Available USD 12.50
9365 Tennyson

"1882 National Library Association Edition", book

1882 Not Available Not Sold
9366 Elmer E. Bucher, Frederic L. Meyer, Frank P. Sibley,

"Practical Wireless Telegraphs, Manual of Telegraphy, All By Wire", books

Not Available USD 18.75
9386

Opportunity Lot of vintage Gourmet magazines

Not Available USD 12.50
9417

Buck Rogers in the War with the Planet Venus, Nowland and Calkins, Better Little Book, comic, 1938

1938 Not Available USD 37.50
9418

35 Batman bubblegum cards, 1966

1966 Not Available USD 100.00
9447

Opportunity lot 17 small antique books of Shakespeare, 1905-1908

1905-1908 Not Available USD 125.00
9448

Opportunity lot 7 volumes source recordings of the great war, 1923

1923 Not Available USD 25.00
9473

11 "Tijuana Bibles Collection" comics

Not Available USD 200.00
9493

Autographed dinner theater program cover, The Barn, Virginia Mayo

Not Available Not Sold
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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