University Archives: Rare Autographs, Books, Photos & Ephemera , 42325, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 23, 2025 - April 23, 2025
Page Size: 508 items in 21 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
268 J. Edgar Hoover

Hoover on Hoover! J. Edgar TLS on Herbert Hoover: "...I am not related to ex-President Hoover"

1958-01-03 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
269 Ray Kroc

Ray Kroc Signed Sought-After McDonald's Gift Certificate

ca. 1981 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 5,000.00
270 JP Morgan

Rare JP Morgan ALS Endorsing "thoroughly educated... honest and straightforward" Applicant!

2025-11-04 USD 700.00 - 800.00 USD 937.50
271 Elijah Muhammad

Elijah Muhammad Signed Check - Pays Taxes!

1971-07-26 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 500.00
272

Adventurer's Club of New York 300p Signed Record Book From Monthly Dinners, 1920-1932Thousands of Sigs

ca. 1920-1932 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 937.50
273 Joseph Pulitzer

Joseph Pulitzer Signed Check

May 22, 1882 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
274 Melvin Purvis

Melvin Purvis Twice Signed Autograph Letter After Birth of Second Son, with PSA LOA

1943-11-17 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
275 Melvin Purvis

Melvin Purvis Signed 1940 Check

1940-05-24 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
276 John D. Rockefeller & John Archbold

John D. Rockefeller & John Archbold Signed Brown Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate

April 6, 1886 USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,625.00
277 John D. Rockefeller & Henry Flagler

John D. Rockefeller & Henry Flagler Signed Green Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate

May 26, 1887 USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
278 Colonel Sanders

Colonel Sanders Signed 1st Edition "Finger Lickin' Good"

ca. 1974 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 750.00
280

PSA MINT 9 Ticket to the Top of the World Trade Center

2001-08-23 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
281

Graphic Slavery Title with Important Content: "Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation"

ca. 1863 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 937.50
285 Henry Lee Moon

Henry Lee Moon Signed Check - Important NAACP Director/Civil Rights Activist

1954-11-23 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 87.50
286 Elijah Muhammad

Elijah Muhammad Signed 1971 Check

1971-06-22 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 437.50
287 Tintypes

(4) Tintypes Depicting Native Americans in Traditional Dress

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
288 Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Signed Limited Ed. Poster by Paul Collins, No. 53/500

n.d. USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 750.00
289 Rosa Parks

First Edition Rosa Parks Signed "Dear Mrs. Parks"

ca. 1996 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 960.00
290 Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa Reminds a Follower "God loves the world so much..."

1991-01-21 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 2,375.00
291 Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington LS as Principal to Wife of Harvard Dean

2002-10-11 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
292 Abraham Baldwin

Abraham Baldwin PSA Certified FF With Unusual Octagram! PSA/DNA LOA

n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,250.00
293 Jonathan Belcher

Jonathan Belcher Signed 1753 Marriage License as Gov. of New Jersey

December 27, 1753 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 468.75
294

Establishment Act of Colony of Georgia, 1733, Bound With Four Additional Acts, Ex-Forbes

ca. 1733 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 750.00
295

Massachusetts Bay Voting in 1777, Procuring Soldiers to Meet Town Quota

March 7, 1777 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 500.00
296

Two Newspapers on Controversy Surrounding Jay's Treaty: "violence offered to Mr. Hamilton's person"

November 9 & 16, 1795 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR