RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy, 717, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 14, 2025 - May 14, 2025
Page Size: 795 items in 32 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
554 Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway Signed Check

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,381.00
555 Washington Irving

Washington Irving Handwritten Manuscript for "Legend of the House of Omeya"

 USD 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
556 Washington Irving

Washington Irving Handwritten Notebook on Politics in Spain, Where He Served as United States Ambassador

 1842-3 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
557 Guy de Maupassant

Guy de Maupassant Handwritten Poem - 'Promenade A seize ans'

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
558 Baroness Emma Orczy

Baroness Emma Orczy Handwritten Manuscript Page from The Scarlet Pimpernel

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,750.00
559 Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand Hand-Annotated Pages (3) from Her Screenplay for 'The Fountainhead'

 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,363.00
560 George Sand

George Sand Autograph Letter Signed on Frederic Chopin's Health: "Chopin was dangerously ill while I was stuck here"

 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,375.00
561 George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw Autograph Manuscript Signed on International Socialism in WWI: "The opponents of Socialism are clamorous and insistent; and the shouting of one man goes further than the silence of ten thousand"

 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,505.00
562 Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore Signed Photograph - Pictured During His 1916 Visit to Japan

 1916 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
563 Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Turgenev Autograph Letter Signed

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
564 Jules Verne

Jules Verne Autograph Letter Signed

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,069.00
565 Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman Autograph Letter Signed on Writing, Reading, and His Book Business (1876)

 1876 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
566 Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman Signed Poem Proof - 'Of that Blithe Throat of Thine'

 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,805.00
567 Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde Autograph Letter Signed on 'Vera; or, The Nihilists': "The tragedy, the essence of the play, is human"

 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 14,093.00
573 Ludwig Bemelmans

Ludwig Bemelmans Twice-Signed Typed Letter: "I find biographies of authors ever so tiresome. Please make it a rule never to have them on any of my books...wrap me in Mystery"

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
574 Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler Content-Rich Typed Letter Signed

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 368.00
575 Noel Coward

Noel Coward Signed Book - Future Indefinite

 Garden City, NY 1954 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
576 T. S. Eliot Signature

T. S. Eliot Signature

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 303.00
577 Zane Grey

Zane Grey Autograph Letter Signed

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 281.00
578 Zane Grey

Zane Grey Signed Book - The Rainbow Trail

 NY 1915 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 225.00
579 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Autograph Quotation Signed from 'The Last Leaf' - A Favorite Poem of Abraham Lincoln and Edgar Allan Poe

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 405.00
580 Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo Autograph Letter Signed

 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
581 Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo Autograph Letter Signed

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
582 Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley Signature

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 491.00
583 Stephen King

Stephen King Signed First Day Cover

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 541.00
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  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet<br> 5-19 June</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> 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 <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet<br> 5-19 June</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> 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
    Sotheby's
    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
    Sotheby's
    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