A Benjamin Disraeli Archives of over 60 autographed signed letters and more than 700 pages ca 1872-1880 sold for $25,000 at University Archives auction sale on Aug 27. The Disraeli material comes from the papers of Algernon Turnor, 2nd Secretary to Prime Minister. Reported by Rare Book Hub.

The catalog notes describe this lot as an “Extensive archive containing the papers of Algernon Turnor, 2nd Secretary to Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Ranging in date from 1872 to 1880. Much of the correspondence is from Disraeli to Turnor, often from the Prime Minister's residence at Hughenden Manor to 10 Downing Street. The majority have been signed "Beaconsfield" or "B" after 1876, when Queen Victoria appointed him the 1st Earl of Beaconsfield. "