Books & Manuscripts
Captain Scott's farewell letter to his financier could deliver $233,000
Captain Scott of the Antarctic wrote a few farewell letters whilst waiting to die in the Polar ice
Titanic letter led collection steams to $100,570 at Philip Weiss Auctions
Letters from returning honeymooners John & Nelle Pillsbury Snyder outdid expectations at the weekend
Titanic letter and archive will 'go under' the hammer at Philip Weiss
John and Nelle Snyder survived the Titanic tragedy and held an archive of material including letters
Revealing the letter from a doomed marriage which changed history...
England's King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon wed on this day in 1509...
Gibberish letter from Edward Lear features a tiny 'hidden' hound
Bonhams will sell a peculiar example of the British author's unique penmanship - with a twist
$100,000 William Blake letter meets its 'Last Judgement' at Bonhams
A rare Blake letter detailing his watercolour, The Last Judgement, is set to be an auction star in March
Poet Keats's love letter could be 'most exciting auction for over 40 years'
An exceptionally rare and moving letter is starring in Bonhams' sale of major papers and portraits
Abraham Lincoln letter and six major Jane Austin novels head to auction
The deadline is approaching for consigning lots to Heritage's October historic manuscripts sale
Letter from George Washington to Thomas Jefferson fetches $25k
A cheque signed by the first president of the United States also sells and doubles its estimate
George Washington's historic letter sells for $3.2m
Cormac McCarthy's typewriter also sells for over 10 times its estimate
