RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 735, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026
Page Size: 547 items in 22 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
428

Andrew J. Volstead Signed Photograph

 1919 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
430

Morrison R. Waite Signed Oversized Photograph as Chief Justice of the United States

 1874 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 656.00
431

John Wanamaker Autograph Letter Signed, Arranging a Temperance Speech

 1880 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 500.00
432

James D. Watson Signed Book - The Double Helix

 1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 334.00
433

James D. Watson Signed Book - The Double Helix

 2009 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 313.00
434

James D. Watson Signed Book - Molecular Biology of the Cell

 1989 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
435

James D. Watson Signed Photograph

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
436

Daniel Webster Letter Signed as Secretary of State

 1841 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 334.00
437

Henry Wells and William Fargo Signed 'American Express Company' Stock Certificate

 1865 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 550.00
438

George Westinghouse Document Signed, Selling Air Brakes to a Railroad Builder

 1901 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 656.00
443

Marquis de Lafayette: "Justice for Traitors" Document Recording the Auction Sale of Lafayette's Confiscated Property

 1795 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
446

Jefferson Davis Document Signed as President of CSA

 1863 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,316.00
448

Napoleon's Personally-Owned Book from His Library at St. Helena - L'Art de VA(c)rifier les Dates des Faits Historiques

 1818 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 10,186.00
449

Napoleon Letter Signed

 1809 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,583.00
450

Napoleon Document Signed - Requesting a Police Report on an A%0migrA(c)

 1801 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,276.00
451

Napoleon and French Ministers Signatures

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,069.00
452

Napoleon Letter Signed, Ironically Remarking on the Stature of New Draftees: "Height is not necessary"

 1809 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,336.00
453

Napoleon: Frederick, Duke of York Letter Signed Acknowledging "the Death of General Bonaparte"

 1821 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,968.00
454

Horatio Nelson Autograph Letter Signed, on the Promotion of Future Rear Admiral Francis Collier: "I cannot get a Lieut. made"

 1801 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
455

Hyman G. Rickover Collection of (24) Cold War-Dated Typed Letters Signed, The Majority Written Aboard Naval Submarines Following First Sea Trials

 1961-1969 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,613.00
462

John V. Bedell: Archive of (8) Civil War-Dated Autograph Letters Signed on Ironclad Gunboats, Marches, and Battles

 1861-1864 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 596.00
463

Charles H. Burd Archive - Union Soldier Held at Libby Prison, Shot in the Head at Bull Run: "He says he went away a democrat, a pro-slavery man, he comes back a rank abolitionist"

 1861 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 723.00
464

Ambrose E. Burnside Signed Photograph

 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 963.00
466

Jean-Baptiste Carrier Signature

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
467

Civil War-Era Toy Drum

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 248.00
  • <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> AUGUSTIN (Saint). <i>De civitate Dei.</i> Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> CAUS (SALOMON DE). <i>La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs.</i> Londres, John Norton, 1612. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). <i>La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique.</i> Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000