Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 34 Auctions Archived, another 46 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 10 February 2023, 34 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 6 in euros, 6 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, and 19 in US dollars.

 

Turnover this past week was $7,839,345.81 as 88.71% of all lots changed hands.  There were 7,504 offered and 6,657 transacted.  The average lot sold for $1,177.61.

 

As the 55th California International Antiquarian Book Fair in Pasadena is wrapping up today, the buzz about the ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair April 27-30 is beginning.  Mark your calendars!

 

3 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Charlton HallHopper Library, Books, Maps and Documents on February 10th: $1,770,675
Binoche et GiquelloLucie Scheler's Collection of Ancient and Modern Books, Modern Paintings on February 3rd: $1,060,358
RR AuctionFine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 1/20 on February 8th: $1,049,755

10 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:

Charlton HallHopper Library, Books, Maps and Documents on February 10th: 324.02%
Binoche et GiquelloLucie Scheler's Collection of Ancient and Modern Books, Modern Paintings on February 3rd: 172.45%
Forum AuctionsOnline Sale: The Culinary Arts - A Private Library on February 9th: 146.13%
Lyon and TurnbullRare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 8th: 144.99%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on February 1st: 142.54%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on February 7th: 111.20%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/20 on January 31st: 111.01%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/20 on January 28th: 108.89%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on January 30th: 105.89%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 1/31 on February 7th: 104.03%


23 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:

Heritage AuctionsTuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 1/31 on February 7th: 100.00%
Charlton HallHopper Library, Books, Maps and Documents on February 10th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 2/1 on February 8th: 100.00%
Leland Little AuctionsSingle Owner Collection of Antiquarian on February 9th: 100.00%
Withington Auctions, Inc.AuctionNinja - bidstart 1/30 on February 8th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsSunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 1/29 on February 6th: 99.73%
Heritage AuctionsGood Girl Art in Comics Valentine's Showcase Auction on February 9th: 99.56%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 2/1 on February 8th: 99.30%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 1/31 on February 7th: 99.07%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 1/22 on February 5th: 98.85%
New England AuctionsFine Books and Ephemera List on February 7th: 98.50%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/28 on February 4th: 97.50%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on February 7th: 95.59%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on February 1st: 93.75%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 1/29 on February 5th: 93.16%
Lyon and TurnbullRare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 8th: 92.80%
Forum AuctionsOnline Sale: The Culinary Arts - A Private Library on February 9th: 92.05%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts19th-21st c. Fine Prints on February 4th: 91.55%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/20 on January 28th: 90.00%
Binoche et GiquelloLucie Scheler's Collection of Ancient and Modern Books, Modern Paintings on February 3rd: 87.88%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on January 30th: 84.91%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/20 on January 31st: 80.56%
One Source AuctionsAntique Shop Online Liquidation Auction - Part 2 on February 10th: 80.00%

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Binoche et Giquello Portrait de Nusch Eluard. on February 3rd Actual price: USD $397,182.
  2. PBA Galleries Rasa’il Ikhwan al-Safa ('Epistles of the Brethren of Purity') on February 9th Actual price: USD $125,000.
  3. Binoche et Giquello La Barre d'appui (quatre sujets pour) on February 3rd Actual price: USD $116,003.
  4. RR Auction Abigail Adams Autograph Letter Signed on February 8th Actual price: USD $106,998.
  5. Charlton Hall Rare Robinson & Streeter Collection Books: An Account of the Province of Carolina (2vls) on February 10th Actual price: USD $103,808.
  6. Charlton Hall Early Map: Battle Near Camden, Des Barres on February 10th Actual price: USD $83,047.
  7. Heritage Auctions Seven Seas Comics #4 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) Pedigree (Universal Phoenix Feature, 1947) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. on February 9th Actual price: USD $81,000.
  8. Charlton Hall Scarce Revolutionary War Map: British Siege of Charleston, Des Barres on February 10th Actual price: USD $75,497.
  9. Lyon and Turnbull The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Now newly imprinted. on February 8th Actual price: USD $72,978.
  10. Lyon and Turnbull Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a Triumph, on February 8th Actual price: USD $63,886.
  11. Binoche et Giquello Pyramide de six hommes. 1543. on February 3rd Actual price: USD $61,495.
  12. Charlton Hall Scarce Revolutionary War Map: Harbour of Charles Town, Des Barres on February 10th Actual price: USD $56,623.
  13. Binoche et Giquello Les Chants de Maldoror. Paris, Albert Skira, 1934. on February 3rd Actual price: USD $54,346.
  14. Charlton Hall Large Map: South Carolina and a Part of Georgia, De Brahm on February 10th Actual price: USD $52,848.
  15. Charlton Hall Scarce Pamphlet: Carolina, British Parliament, House of Lords on February 10th Actual price: USD $50,960.
  16. RR Auction Mary Todd Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed on Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy on February 8th Actual price: USD $50,000.
  17. Charlton Hall Rare Book: Hariot's Virginia on February 10th Actual price: USD $49,073.
  18. Binoche et Giquello Importante tête de Guanyin en calcaire sculpté à traces de laque, les yeux mi-clos, la bouche esquissant un léger sourire, le front orné de l'urna. Elle porte de boucles d'oreille rondes en forme de fleurs, la coiffe finement sculptée et surmontée d'une f on February 3rd Actual price: USD $41,929.
  19. Charlton Hall Early Book: Great Voyages, Theodor de Bry on February 10th Actual price: USD $41,523.
  20. Binoche et Giquello Chevaux de minuit. Épopée. Cannes et Paris, Aux bons soins du Degré Quarante et un, Iliazd, 1956. on February 3rd Actual price: USD $36,683.
  21. RR Auction Abraham Lincoln Signed Check as President on February 8th Actual price: USD $36,603.
  22. Charlton Hall Rare and Early Mills Atlas Maps (28mps) on February 10th Actual price: USD $33,974.
  23. Charlton Hall Scarce Charleston Print Book: Provincial Congress of South-Carolina on February 10th Actual price: USD $33,974.
  24. Charlton Hall Important Revolutionary War Map: The Carolinas, Mouzon (2pcs) on February 10th Actual price: USD $32,086.
  25. PBA Galleries Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung on February 9th Actual price: USD $31,250.



34 total sales reported this week:

One Source Auctions. Antique Shop Online Liquidation Auction - Part 2 on February 10th: 80.00%
Michaans Auctions. February Gallery Auction on February 10th: 63.41%
Charlton Hall. Hopper Library, Books, Maps and Documents on February 10th: 100.00%
New England Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on February 7th: 98.50%
Leland Little Auctions. Single Owner Collection of Antiquarian on February 9th: 100.00%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: The Culinary Arts - A Private Library on February 9th: 92.05%
Withington Auctions, Inc.. AuctionNinja - bidstart 1/30 on February 8th: 100.00%
Trafford Books. Books, Ephemera, Cigarette and Trade Cards, Autographs, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps and Postal Hi on February 8th: 65.66%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 1/20 on February 8th: 70.70%
Lyon and Turnbull. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 8th: 92.80%
Bonhams. Masters of Photography - bidstart 1/30 on February 8th: 50.48%
Bonhams. The Connoisseur's Library on February 8th: 66.67%
PBA Galleries. PBA Platinum: Rare Books and Manuscripts on February 9th: 72.55%
Heritage Auctions. Good Girl Art in Comics Valentine's Showcase Auction on February 9th: 99.56%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 2/1 on February 8th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 2/1 on February 8th: 99.30%
Cotswold Auction Company. Books, Medals, Militaria and Collectables on February 7th: 69.23%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on February 7th: 95.59%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 1/31 on February 7th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 1/31 on February 7th: 99.07%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Rare Books on February 6th: 77.03%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 1/29 on February 6th: 99.73%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on February 1st: 93.75%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/20 on January 31st: 80.56%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/20 on January 30th: 84.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/20 on January 29th: 74.36%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/20 on January 28th: 90.00%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. 19th-21st c. Fine Prints on February 4th: 91.55%
Morton Subastas. Opportunity Auction on February 4th: 55.81%
EV Stamps. Sports Cards and Memorabilia on February 4th: 67.41%
Binoche et Giquello. Lucie Scheler's Collection of Ancient and Modern Books, Modern Paintings on February 3rd: 87.88%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/28 on February 4th: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 1/22 on February 5th: 98.85%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 1/29 on February 5th: 93.16%

 


For the week ahead 46 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Feb. 13th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/3. 77 lots

Tue. Feb. 14th
Chiswick Auctions. London. Autographs and Memorabilia. 395 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 2/7. 453 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 2/7. 89 lots
A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals. Toronto. Japanese Antiques and Works on Paper Online Auction - bidstart 2/7. 26 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 46 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 2/3. 32 lots
Binoche et Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. Jules Verne - Library of Mr. S.. 206 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 66 lots
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Fine Art & Antiques. 114 lots
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem . Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art. 351 lots
New England Auctions. South Deerfield. Antique and Decorative Arts Auction. 46 lots

Wed. Feb. 15th
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Lakeville. Antiquarian Books - bidstart 2/8. 252 lots
PIASA. Paris. Collection Praz-Delavallade. 142 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 2/8. 274 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Trading Card Games Select Auction. 147 lots
Christies. New York. Matisse on Paper: Prints & Drawings from the Matisse Family Collections, Online - bidstart 2/8. 26 lots
Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Auction of a Collection of Irish & World Interest Books - Rare & Signed First Editions, Maps, Journa. 703 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Prints and Multiples. 255 lots
Christies. New York. The Collection of Andre Leon Talley. 14 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/3. 29 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Printed Books, Maps and Documents. 269 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale - Books. 712 lots

Thu. Feb. 16th
ALDE. Paris. Scientific and Technical Library of a Polytechnician. 225 lots
Aspire Auctions. Cleveland. Online Auction - bidstart 2/10. 50 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Modern Literature. 486 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. 530 lots
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques. 4404 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items. 301 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Nickelodeon and MTV. 258 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Doug's Dell and Gold Key Comics. 466 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. February Antiques and Accessories. 30 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. PSA Encapsulated Auction. 529 lots
Christies. New York. The Collection of Andre Leon Talley: Online - bidstart 1/27. 58 lots
Binoche et Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. RÉVOLUTION ! COLLECTION DU DOCTEUR ANDRÉ BERNHEIM (1977-1961) (PARTIE II) & DIVERS. 88 lots
Fairhill Auction. Elkton. February Militaria and Collectibles Auction. 307 lots
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 1. 1453 lots

Fri. Feb. 17th
Withington Auctions, Inc.. Goffstown. Mid Winter Americana & Current Masters Auction. 34 lots
Du Mouchelles. Detroit. February Auctions 2023 - Day 2. 74 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale- Posters. 442 lots

Sat. Feb. 18th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 2/11. 200 lots
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. "Treasures from the Shelves": Americana, Mining, & Numismatics Auction - Day 1. 509 lots

Sun. Feb. 19th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 2/12.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 2/12.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 2/5. 345 lots
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. "Treasures from the Shelves": Americana, Mining, & Numismatics Auction - Day 2. 470 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.