University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 50626, Wilton
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 06, 2026 - May 06, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Adams (1735-1826) | John Adams Full Clipped Signature Display |
n.d. | USD 3,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 9,375.00 | |
| 2 | Chester A. Arthur | Chester Arthur Early 1868 DS Recommending Appointment of Mail Carrier |
New York, NY | 1868 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 406.25 |
| 3 | Joe Biden | Joe Biden Oath of Office Signed Typescript |
n.d. | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 5 | George W. Bush | George W. Bush 9/11 Typescripts with Bin Laden Mugshot and Iconic Speech |
2001 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 448.00 | |
| 7 | Jimmy Carter | Jimmy Carter ALS to Paul Newman |
Georgia | 1991 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 8 | Jimmy Carter (1924-2024) | Jimmy Carter ALS on White House Stationery |
Washington | 1978 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 9 | Grover Cleveland (1837-1906) | Grover Cleveland ALS to Supreme Court Judge |
Washington | 1894 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 10 | Grover Cleveland; Frances F. Cleveland | Grover & Frances Cleveland Signed Check Display |
New York, NY | ca. 1908 & 1911 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 468.75 |
| 11 | Bill Clinton | Bill Clinton White House TLS |
1996 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 307.20 | |
| 13 | Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) | Calvin Coolidge Large Signed Portrait Photo |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 593.75 | |
| 14 | Calvin Coolidge | Calvin Coolidge Signed Check on Last Day as President |
Washington, D.C. | 1929 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 562.50 |
| 15 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Dwight D. Eisenhower D-Day Orders |
Southwick House | 1944 | USD 5,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 8,960.00 |
| 16 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 1969) | Dwight Eisenhower War-Dated ALS to Mamie Eisenhower |
Algiers, French Algeria | 1943 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 17 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 1969) | Dwight Eisenhower War-Dated ALS to Mamie Eisenhower |
Algiers, French Algeria | 1943 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 18 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) | The White House Years: Waging Peace 1956-1961 |
Garden City | n.d. | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 19 | Millard Fillmore (1800-1874) | Millard Fillmore Signed Letter |
Washington, DC | 1850 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 20 | Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) | Millard Fillmore Signed Display! Bold Signature |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 21 | Gerald R. Ford; Hale Boggs | Two Typed Letters Signed on Warren Commission Findings |
Washington, D.C. | 1966 | USD 1,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 406.25 |
| 23 | Gerald R. Ford | The Thirty-eighth President |
Reno | ca. 2001 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 25 | Ulysses S. Grant | Autograph Letter Signed to General Ord Regarding French Commander |
City Point, Virginia | 1864 | USD 4,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 27 | Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) | U.S. Grant Signature Clip |
New York City, NY | 1882 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 29 | John Sergeant Wise (1846-1913) | Address Delivered at General Grant's Tomb |
New York | 1891 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 175.00 |
| 30 | Warren G. Harding | Warren G. Harding Signed Photograph |
Columbus, OH | n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 448.00 |
| 31 | Edmonston | Warren Harding Signed Portrait Photo |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 32 | 1876 Presidential Election Congressional Hearing Ticket |
1877 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 437.50 |
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
