University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts and Books, 31225, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 12, 2025 - March 12, 2025
Page Size: 532 items in 22 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
415

Dealer's Lot, Group of 11 First World War Posters for Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps

ca. 1917-1918 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 416.00
416

Fantastic Band of Brothers Lot of 12 Signed Photos, 13 Autographs! Winters, Nixon III, Talbert, & More

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 6,250.00
417

WWII Medal of Honor Recipients Stationed in Italy Signed Photograph, 15 Signatures: Baker, Barfoot, Inouye, & More!

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 3,750.00
419

Catherine II Boldly Signed 7th Russo-Turkish War-Dated Doc Re: "wages to Carpenters at the Kherson Admiralty" Addressed to Ex-Lover Potemkin

January 22(?), 1789 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
420

Commemorative Book on Cullinan Diamond, Centerpiece of Crown Jewels, Signed by Joseph Asscher, with Set of Glass Reproductions of Stones - 1 of Only 3 Known to Exist!

ca. 1908 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,840.00
421

Father of Boy Scouts Robert Baden-Powell Writes from Military Duty in South Africa

2002-05-26 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
422

Boy Scout Memorabilia from Chicago Area, Including Original Merit Badge Cards and a Letter from the First Chief Scout Executive

ca. 1912-1967 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 275.00
423

David Ben-Gurion Signed 1st. Ed. "Memoirs" Vol. 3, in Hebrew, Rare Original Dust Jacket

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 562.50
424

British Poet Invokes God's Aid against Imminent French Invasion

August 9, 1803 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 87.50
425

Winston Churchill TLS: "I should be a little shy about writing on the British Navy's role in time of war..."

1939-05-06 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,250.00
426

Winston Churchill Signed Statement Celebrating Washington's Birthday & Friendship Between the U.S. and Britain

1957-02-01 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,687.50
427

Winston Churchill War-Dated TLS to Editor of WWII Tribute Anthology, Inspiration for British Resistance Against Germany!

1943-04-27 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 6,875.00
428

Framed 1951 Portrait of Winston Churchill, Photographed by Phillip Halsman

ca. 1951 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 350.00
429

Benjamin Disraeli Group of 5 Handwritten Letters, 14pp, 1868-72, Ex-Forbes

August 1868-March 1872 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,062.50
430

1st Ed. "Quo Vadis, Centroamerica" Signed by Salvadoran Military Commander Ricardo Cienfuego, Assassinated Less Than 1 Year Later!

1984-07-07 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
431

(18) Issues of Royalist "Gazette de France" from 1771 Bound in Handsome Volume

ca. April-June 1771 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
432

Gandhi ALS Sent to Close Ally in Struggle for Independence! PSA Encapsulated!

n.d. USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,312.50
433

William E. Gladstone Declines Solicitation for Contributions

May 6, 1852 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 87.50
434

Joseph II Framed Oil Painting, Brother of Marie Antoinette

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 687.50
435

Judaica: Shimon Peres & Abba Eban Signed Books

ca. 1970-1998 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 204.80
436

Charles II Hunts For His Father's Killers! 1660 Broadside Calling For Arrest of Regicides Edward Whalley & William Goffe, New England Fugitives

ca. 1660 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,250.00
437

Mid-19th C. Japanese Woodblock Prints in Charming Annotated Album Gifted to San Francisco Resident in 1866, At the Cusp of the Meiji Restoration

January 1, 1866 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 562.50
438

Princess Grace ALS: "We are off to Paris on Sunday + back to school" With 2 Eerie Ties to 1982 Car Crash

September 9, [n.y.] USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 937.50
439

Josef Stalin DS Re: "Contamination by Trotskyists" Right After His First Trotsky Assassination Attempt - Superb!

1940-05-30 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,875.00
440

Embargo Period Sweden/America Shipping Archive, Fascinating!

various USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 250.00