Early American: Early American History Auctions - online 3/8, 33024, Rancho Santa Fe

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Auction Report
Auction Date
March 30, 2024 - March 30, 2024
Page Size: 204 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Artemas Ward

June 8, 1776 at Boston, Manuscript Document Signed by Artemas Ward as Commander-in-Chief

1776 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
77 Samuel B. Webb

1782 Samuel B. Webb Twice Signed Revolutionary War Certification + Pay Order for CT. Jonathan Miller

1782 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 390.00
78 GIDEON WELLES

GIDEON WELLES August 4, 1862 Civil War Signed Naval Letter to Admiral Samuel F. Dupont at Port Royal

1862 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 780.00
79 Gideon Welles'

Jan. 17, 1865 Gideon Welles' Telegram Congratulating Adml Porter + Gen. Terry on Fort Fisher's Fall

1865 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
80 GIDEON WELLES

1862 GIDEON WELLES LS as Secy of the Navy Re: Prize Money + Signed Charles Wilkes of Trent Affair

1862 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 617.50
81 GIDEON WELLES

1862 GIDEON WELLES Civil War Navy Secretary Signed Letter, re: Confederate Ship CSS Calhoun Captured

1862 USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 USD 1,235.00
82 GIDEON WELLES

1863 Civil War Date GIDEON WELLES Signed Naval Transfer Document Also Signed S. P. Lee + A.R.A. Lee

1863 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 975.00
83 GIDEON WELLES

1864 GIDEON WELLES Letter Signed as Civil War Secretary of the Navy Urging measures to Obtain Seamen

1864 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,235.00
84 GIDEON WELLES

GIDEON WELLES 1864 Signed Letter with Gideon and Mrs. Welles' Personal Printed Invitational Card

1864 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 390.00
85 John Wilcocks

1787 Financial Letter From John Wilcocks in Philadelphia to Nicholas Low in New York City

1787 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
86

1679 Massachusetts Bay Historic Elections Imprint at Boston with the Great Seal of Massachusetts

1679 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,120.00
87

1679 Early Pilgrim Colonial Period Tax Form for Duty on, 23 fire Hearths in his house

1679 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 715.00
88

1758 French + Indian War CT Manuscript 6% Bond Signed Joseph Talcott Treas, Received of John Ledyard

1758 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,120.00
89 John Wilkes

1763 John Wilkes Esqr. Satyrical Political Engraving by William Hogarth Related to Colonial America

1763 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
90

1755 Colonial America Revenue Stamp, Scott RM1, Half Pence, Cut Impression from a Period Newspaper

1755 USD 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 USD 650.00
91

1755 Colonial America Revenue Stamp, Scott RM1, Half Pence, Cut Impression from a Period Newspaper

1755 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 715.00
92

1765 Colonial Era, AMERICA with DUTY Four Pence Tax Stamp Red Print, Scott RM16P, Gem Crisp Proof

1765 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,900.00
95 Benjamin Franklin's

January 30, 1749-50 Superb Copy of Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette Newspaper

1749-50 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,470.00
99

1740 Engraved Print: A VIEW of the TOWN and CASTLE of ST. AUGUSTINE, and the ENGLISH CAMP, by Silver

1740 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,860.00
100 Esek Hopkins

Commodore Esek Hopkins American Revolutionary War Naval Commander-in-Chief Portrait After C. Corbutt

c. 1780 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
101 Governor Pownal.,

c 1761, City of Boston Drawn on the Spot by his Excellency, Governor Pownal., Engraved by P.C. Canot

c1761 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
102

1773 Engraved Boston Broadside: A Prospective VIEW OF DEATH: ... and DYING SPEECH of LEVI AMES,...

1773 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
103

1774 Boston Newspaper With Paul Revere's JOIN OR DIE Engraved Severed Snake Woodcut in its Masthead

1774 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,900.00
104

Colonial Currency March 25, 1755 Colony of New-York Two Pounds, PMG Very Fine-30

1755 USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,340.00
105

Colonial Currency, April 2, 1776 North Carolina $4 Bumble Bee Vignette PCGS VF-30 Ex: Boyd + Ford

1776 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 975.00
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  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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