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 |
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| 437 | J. Edgar Hoover | Three Letters to Elizabeth B. Ehrman |
ca. 1962-1970 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 438 | John Jay | Clipped Signature |
n.d. | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,062.50 | |
| 440 | Earl Warren; Hugo L. Black; William O. Douglas; Tom C. Clark; John Marshall Harlan; William Brennan; Potter Stewart; Bryan R. White; Arthur J. Goldberg | The Warren Court |
New York | ca. 1964 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 441 | Roald Amundsen (1872-1928); Robert Peary (1856-1920) | Roald Amundsen and Robert Peary Dual-Signed Letter |
South Harpswell, Maine; Akron, O | 1925 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 443 | Thomas Edison (1847-1931) | Thomas Edison Signed Photograph at Seminole Lodge |
Fort Myers, Florida | 1922 | USD 3,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 444 | Thomas Edison | Thomas Edison Promissory Note to West Leechburg Steel Co. |
Orange, New Jersey | 1921 | USD 900.00 - 0.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 445 | Thomas Edison (1847-1931); John Vincent Miller (1873-1940) | Thomas Edison Signed Edison Botanic Research Corporation Check |
West Orange, New Jersey | 1923 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 446 | Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) | Thomas Edison Signature Card |
n.d. | USD 700.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,625.00 | |
| 447 | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) | Albert Einstein Unified Field Theory Manuscript |
n.d. but ca. 1940s | USD 30,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 20,000.00 | |
| 448 | Albert Einstein; Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002) | Yousuf Karsh Photographs of Albert Einstein |
Princeton, New Jersey | ca. 1948 | USD 700.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 449 | Stephen Hawking | Stephen Hawking Signed Origin of the Cosmos |
Tenerife, Spain | 2016 | USD 2,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 450 | Sir William Osler (1849-1919) | William Osler Inscribed Life and Letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Boston | 1896 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 451 | William Osler (1849-1919) | William Osler Signed Cabinet Card |
1899 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,000.00 | |
| 452 | James D. Watson (1928-2025) | James D. Watson Signed The Double Helix |
Norwalk, CT | n.d. | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 453 | Edward Barrow (1868-1953); George M. Weiss (1894-1972) | Edward Barrow and George Weiss Signed Document |
Westchester County, New York | 1940 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 454 | Charles H. Porter (1843–1911); Frederick Lang; Robert L. Hedges (1869-1932) | Boston Base Ball Association and St. Louis American League Stock Certificates |
Boston, MA; St. Louis, MO | ca. 1873 & 1911 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 455 | Paul "Bear" Bryant (1913-1983); F. David Matthews (born 1935) | Paul Bryant and F. David Matthews Signed Athletics Certificate |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama | n.d. but ca. 1969-1980 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 456 | Paul "Bear" Bryant (1913-1983) | Paul Bryant Letter on 1978 Season Tickets |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama | 1978 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 459 | Fred C. Clarke (1872-1960) | Fred C. Clarke Signed Check |
Winfield, Kansas | 1947 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 460 | Gordie Howe (1928-2016); Bobby Hull (1939-2023) | Bobby Hull and Gordie Howe Signed Photographs |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 462 | Mickey Mantle (1931-1995) | Bold Mickey Mantle Signed Photo - Iconic Image! |
n.d. | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 463 | Willie Mays (1931-2024) | Willie Mays Signed Police Business Card |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 464 | Willie Mays (1931-2024) | Gorgeous Willie Mays Signed Photograph |
n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 465 | John Powers; Arthur C. Kaminsky; Steve Janaszak; Ken Morrow; Mike Ramsey; Bill Baker; Dave Silk; Neal Broten; Mark Johnson; Steve Christoff; Mark Wells; Jack O'Callahan; Eric Strobel; Bob Suter; Mike Eruzione; Dave Christian; Rob McClanahan; Bill Schneide | One Goal: A Chronicle of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team |
New York | ca. 1980 | USD 1,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,750.00 |
| 467 | Avery Brundage (1887-1975) | American Olympic Committee Correspondence Regarding 1936 Games |
Chicago, IL | 1936 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 175.00 |
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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 -
