University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Books and Memorabilia, 82725, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 27, 2025 - August 27, 2025

Page Size: 418 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
421	Bill Gates	Bill Gates Signed Quotations Typescript - Best Signature!	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 1,000.00
422	Bill Gates	Bill Gates "Source Code" Signed Book	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 225.00
423	Carl Jung	Carl Jung ALS Thanking his Mentee for her "surprising Christmas gift!"	1948-01-02	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,625.00
424	Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier	Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier Handwritten Dinner Invitation to Viscount Palmerston, 1791	July 13, 1791	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 500.00
425	James Clerk Maxwell	James Clerk Maxwell Letter of Recommendation for Isaac Taylor, Radical Priest & Philologist	December 3, 1856	USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00	USD 12,500.00
426	Sir Isaac Newton	Sir Isaac Newton Rare Signature, PSA Encapsulated and Authenticated	ca. 1700-1708	USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 4,687.50
427	Hans Christian Orsted	Rare Hans Christian Orsted ALS, Mentions His Book & Urges Fellow Scientist To Teach At University of Copenhagen	August 9-14, 1813	USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
428	James Watt	James Watt Signed Note Referring to Son, Also An Engineer!	n.d.	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 687.50
429	Muhammad Ali	Muhammad Ali Signed Illustrated Poster to Female Funeral Director	ca. 1971	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 500.00
430	Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X	Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X! 2x Signed Photo PSA Graded & Authenticated 8 & 9	n.d.	USD 400.00 - 500.00	USD 1,125.00
431	Muhammad Ali	Muhammad Ali Signed Print of 1st Fight Against Leon Spinks, PSA Graded & Authenticated	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 468.75
432	Joe DiMaggio	Unique Joe DiMaggio Signed Photo	n.d.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 250.00
433	Willie Mays	Willie Mays Lot of 7 Signed 1st Ed. Hardcovers "The Life, The Legend", All PSA Authenticated	2010	USD 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	USD 1,625.00
434		1954 Yankees Team Signed Photo, Mantle, Berra, Ford, Rizzuto, Dickey! 18 Key Signers! JSA Authentication!	ca. 1954	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 750.00
435	Ben Sakoguchi	Ben Sakoguchi Original Painting: "Role Models," Signed by the Artist, The Unauthorized History of Baseball Series	2005	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,625.00
437	Mike Tyson	Mike Tyson Signed Boxing Glove - PSA, JSA, & Fiterman Authentication!	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 300.00
438	Huge Ted Williams	Huge Ted Williams Signed Photo, PSA Authenticated, 6" Signature!	n.d.	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 175.00
439	Final Yankee	Final Yankee Stadium Construction Payment "...for Bleachers... Maple for Seats" & Season Pass!	2023-06-11	USD 500.00 - 600.00	USD 1,375.00

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