William Henry Vanderbilt

William Henry Vanderbilt

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William Henry Vanderbilt was an American businessman and railroad magnate. Known as "Billy", he was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family.

Origin
Born 1821 in New Brunswick, United States ยท Died 1885
Studied at
Columbia College

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William Henry Vanderbilt autograph value

Data collected from: May 2026 to Jul 2026

We have recorded 2 sales of William Henry Vanderbilt memorabilia between May 2026 and Jul 2026. The median sale is $89 and the average is $89; the highest recorded sale is $100. 1 sale has closed in the last 90 days.

Median sale

$89

midpoint of all 2 sales

Average sale

$89

mean of all 2 sales

Sold in last 90 days

1

$100 of turnover

Highest sale

$100

across all 2 sales

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  • Floor sales of $50 and up; sweeps search from $75
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Recent William Henry Vanderbilt sales

2 most recent of 2
Sold dateItemPriceCategory
2026-07-10 Signature by William H. Vanderbilt, Son of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 3 1/2 x 2 1/42026-07-10 $99.99 Signatures & autographs
2026-05-26 William H Vanderbilt's House and Collection Volume 4 thru 6 (Paperback or Softba2026-05-26 $77.37 Signed & first-edition books
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