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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | John D. Rockefeller; H.M. Flagler | Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate |
City of New York | 1883 | USD 3,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 203 | John D. Rockefeller; H.M. Flagler | Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate |
City of New York | 1882 | USD 1,800.00 - 0.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 204 | Leland Stanford (1824-1893); E. H. Miller | Central Pacific Railroad Deed |
Sacramento, CA | 1872 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 531.25 |
| 205 | John B. Stetson (1830-1906) | John B. Stetson Endorsed Check |
New York, NY | 1880 | USD 400.00 - 0.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 208 | World Trade Center Observatory Deck Ticket |
2001 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 275.00 | ||
| 209 | Michael J. Coppola | 9/11 Ground Zero Photo Archive |
2001 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 210 | Early 20th Century Travel Photo Album |
ca. 1910s-1920s | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 480.00 | ||
| 211 | Brian Lanker (1947-2011) | I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America |
New York | ca. 1989 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 212 | Frederick Douglass (ca. 1818-1895) | Frederick Douglass Letter on Slavery |
Washington, D.C. | 1893 | USD 50,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 68,750.00 |
| 213 | Julia Ward Howe | Julia Ward Howe Letter |
n.d. | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 468.75 | |
| 214 | Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) | Martin Luther King Jr. Letter |
Atlanta, Georgia | 1963 | USD 18,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 215 | Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) | Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story |
New York | n.d. | USD 4,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 216 | Joseph Smith (1805-1844) | The Book of Mormon |
Palmyra | ca. 1830 | USD 220,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 168,750.00 |
| 217 | 1826 New Orleans Slave Tax Receipt |
New Orleans | 1826 | USD 600.00 - 0.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 218 | Owen Lovejoy; Neal Dow; R.H. Duell; Robert J. Walker; Benj. F. Wade | Six Imprints on Slavery |
Washington, D.C.; London; Great Britain | ca. 1860s | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 175.00 |
| 219 | 1835 South Carolina Slave Bill of Sale |
Charleston, SC | 1835 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,375.00 | |
| 220 | 1846 Affidavit Accusing William Smith of Robbery |
Conewago Township, PA | 1846 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 221 | Sale of Four Slaves in Union, SC |
Union, South Carolina | 1818 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 625.00 | |
| 223 | John Burgoyne | John Burgoyne Autograph Letter Signed |
London, England | 1789 | USD 700.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 224 | Andrew Bordman (1743-1817) | Massachusetts Town Voting Warrant on the State Constitution |
Cambridge | 1778 | USD 800.00 - 0.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 226 | Patrick Henry | Patrick Henry Land Grant |
Richmond, Virginia | 1785 | USD 1,500.00 - 0.00 | USD 2,375.00 |
| 227 | Samuel Holten (1738-1816) | Samuel Holten Archive of Correspondence and Other Materials |
ca. 1741-1815 | USD 3,000.00 - 0.00 | USD 22,500.00 | |
| 229 | Thomas McKean (1734-1817) | Thomas McKean Court Document |
Philadelphia, PA | 1799 | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 350.00 |
| 230 | Robert Morris (1734-1806) | Robert Morris Clipped Signature |
n.d. | USD 300.00 - 0.00 | USD 704.00 | |
| 231 | Robert Morris (1734-1806) | Robert Morris North American Land Company Stock Certificate |
Philadelphia, PA | 1795 | USD 500.00 - 0.00 | USD 625.00 |
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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 -
