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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Herbert Hoover | Herbert Hoover Typed Letter Signed as President |
Washington, DC | 1930 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 230.40 |
| 34 | Thomas Jefferson | Autograph Letter Signed on Agriculture and Literature |
Monticello | 1816 | USD 12,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 35 | Andrew Johnson | Military Commission for James M. Jones |
Nashville, Tennessee | 1862 | USD 1,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 832.00 |
| 36 | Andrew Johnson | Andrew Johnson Clipped Signature |
n.d. | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 562.50 | |
| 37 | Kennedy Family at JFK Memorial Mass Photograph |
1964 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 39 | Inga Arvad | Typed Letter Signed from Inga Arvad to John F. Kennedy |
Los Angeles | 1943 | USD 4,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 40 | John F. Kennedy | John F. Kennedy Typed Letter Signed as Congressman |
Washington, D.C. | 1949 | USD 2,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 41 | John F. Kennedy | John F. Kennedy TLS to William Kelly |
Washington, DC | 1947 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 43 | Dallas Trade Mart Luncheon Invitation |
Dallas, TX | 1963 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 437.50 | |
| 45 | Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln Check |
Springfield, Illinois | 1861 | USD 12,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 46 | Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln Military Commission for Thomas P. Haviland |
Washington, D.C. | 1864 | USD 9,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 47 | Alexander Gardner | Abraham Lincoln CDV after Gardner |
Washington, D.C. | n.d. but ca. 1880s | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 48 | Richard Yates | Richard Yates Letter Recommending Lincoln & Herndon |
Jacksonville, Illinois | 1858 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 49 | Alexander Gardner | Abraham Lincoln Photograph by Gardner |
New York, New York | n.d. but probably early 20th C. | USD 700.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 50 | T.P. Pearson; Anthony Berger | Abraham Lincoln CDVs and Photographs |
New York, New York | n.d. but probably early 20th C. | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 51 | William E. Marshall | William E. Marshall Engraving of Abraham Lincoln |
ca. 1866 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 593.75 | |
| 52 | E. Mack | President Lincoln's Funeral March Sheet Music |
Philadelphia | ca. 1865 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 53 | 1864 Lincoln Presidential Ballot |
Seneca County, Ohio | 1864 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 531.25 | |
| 54 | Ford's Theatre Wallpaper Fragment |
1865 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 375.00 | ||
| 55 | Mathew Brady | Abraham Lincoln Lithograph after Brady |
New York | ca. 1860 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 230.40 |
| 56 | Hiram Ketchum; Washington Hunt; Charles Gibbons | 1860 Lincoln Campaign Pamphlets |
ca. 1860 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 58 | Robert Todd Lincoln | Robert Todd Lincoln ALS |
Chicago | 1901 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 59 | John Wilkes Booth CDV |
Providence, R. I. | n.d. | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 60 | William McKinley | William McKinley Canton Building Association Certificate |
Canton, Ohio | 1869 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 61 | James Monroe | James Monroe ALS as Pres. On Legal Suit Re: Oak Hill Plantation |
Washington, D.C. | 1819 | USD 1,600.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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 -
