Swann Galleries: Revolutionary & Presidential Americana from the Collection of William Wheeler III
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Revolutionary & Presidential Americana from the Collection of William Wheeler III | Total Sales (USD) | 528,044.00 |
| Auction Date | June 21, 2018 - June 21, 2018 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 422,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #2483 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 632,750.00 |
| Total Lots | 229 | ||
| Sold Lots | 206 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 484,500.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 89.96% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 724,650.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 23 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 72.87% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 | (HAYES, RUTHERFORD B.) | (HAYES, RUTHERFORD B.) Archive of 153 items on the 1876 election in South Carolina |
1876-1877 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 23,400.00 |
| 28 | HENRY, PATRICK. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1778 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 16,250.00 |
| 49 | PINCKNEY, CHARLES COATESWORTH. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1799 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 16,250.00 |
| 75 | MIDNIGHT RIDE FOR MASSACHUSETTS (AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Pay order to express rider Jonathan Park "to enable him to defrey his Expences going express to Philadelphia." Partly-printed Document Signed by Deputy Secretary Perez Morton |
1776 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 | |
| 224 | WASHINGTON, GEORGE. | Franking Signature |
1779 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 72 | WASHINGTON, GEORGE. | Letter Signed |
1780 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 55 | REVERE, PAUL. | Autograph Document Signed: "I certify that Capt Philip Marett was discharged from the State Regiment of Artillery the 30th day of last Jan'y by Order of the Hon'ble Council." 1 page |
1779 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 70 | WARREN, JOSEPH. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1772 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 216 | TRUMAN, HARRY S. | Photograph Signed and Inscribed |
nd | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 44 | PAINE, THOMAS. | Brief Autograph Letter Signed |
1790s | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 168 | JEFFERSON, THOMAS. | Printed Document Signed |
1790 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 9,750.00 |
| 147 | JACKSON, ANDREW. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1833 | USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 149 | JACKSON, ANDREW. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1838 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 47 | PICKERING, TIMOTHY. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1806 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 31 | KALB, JOHANN. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1778 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 138 | JACKSON, ANDREW. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1819 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 151 | JACKSON, ANDREW. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1842 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 17 | FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. | Vellum Document Signed |
1786 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,280.00 |
| 136 | JACKSON, ANDREW. | Autograph Letter Signed |
1806 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 7,000.00 |
| 106 | BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM. | Brief Autograph Letter Signed |
1881 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 6,750.00 |
| 159 | (JACKSON, ANDREW.) A New Map of the United States with the Addiional [sic] Territories on an Improved Plan |
[1828?] | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 6,750.00 | |
| 170 | JEFFERSON, THOMAS. | Printed Document Signed |
1792 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 6,750.00 |
| 169 | JEFFERSON, THOMAS. | Printed Document Signed |
1791 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 24 | HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. | Letter Signed |
1790 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 130 | (HAYES, RUTHERFORD B.) | (HAYES RUTHERFORD B.) Archive of 16 items on the 1876 election in Florida |
1876 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 5,720.00 |
