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<b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>View Our Record Breaking Results</b><b>Swann:</b> Gideon Welles, <i>Extensive archive of personal and family papers of Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy,</i> 1791-1914. Sold September 29 — $281,000.<b>Swann:</b> Charles Addams, <i>Rock Climbers,</i> cartoon for <i>The New Yorker,</i> watercolor, ink and gouache, 1954. Sold December 15 — $37,500.<b>Swann:</b> Charlotte Brontë, <i>Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell,</i> three volumes, first edition, 1847. Sold June 16, 2022 — $23,750.<b>Swann:</b> Geoffrey Chaucer, <i>The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed,</i> London, 1542. Sold October 13 — $106,250.<b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>View Our Record Breaking Results</b><b>Swann:</b> Dorothea Lange, <i>Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California (Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32),</i> silver print, 1936. Sold October 20 — $305,000.<b>Swann:</b> George Washington, Autograph Document Signed, with two manuscript plat maps in holograph, 1751. Sold October 27 — $37,500.<b>Swann:</b> Winfred Rembert, <i>Winfred Rembert and Class of 1959,</i> dye on carved & tooled leather, 1999. Sold October 6 — $233,000.<b>Swann:</b> M.C. Escher, <i>Relativity,</i> lithograph, 1953. Sold November 3 — $81,250.
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<b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Original Film Posters<br>27 January - 10 February 2023</b><b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27-Feb. 10:</b> Vertigo (1958), poster, US. The ultimate poster on this classic Hitchcock title, one of three known examples. £40,000 to £60,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27-Feb. 10:</b> Lawrence of Arabia (1962), roadshow poster, US. £8,000 to £12,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27-Feb. 10:</b> Star Wars (1977), style C poster, printer's proof, US. £7,000 to £10,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27-Feb. 10:</b> The Navigator/ La Croisiere du Navigator (1924), re-release poster (1931), French. £5,000 to £8,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27-Feb. 10:</b> Bullitt (1968), special test poster, US. £3,000 to £5,000.
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<center><b>Potter & Potter Auctions<br>Fine Books & Manuscripts,<br>including Americana<br>February 16, 2023</b><b>Potter & Potter, Feb. 16:</b> [KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CHAUCER, Geoffrey. <i>The Works…now newly imprinted.</i> Edited by F.S. Ellis. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896. $100,000 to $125,000.<b>Potter & Potter, Feb. 16:</b> [EINSTEIN, Albert (1879–1955)]. –– ORLIK, Emil (1870–1932), artist. Lithograph signed (“Albert Einstein”). N.p., 1928. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Potter & Potter, Feb. 16:</b> TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel. <i>[The Lord of the Rings trilogy:] The Fellowship of the Ring.</i> 1954. –– <i>The Two Towers.</i> 1954. –– <i>The Return of the King.</i> 1955. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Potter & Potter, Feb. 16:</b> CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") and Charles Dudley WARNER. <i>The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today.</i> Hartford and Chicago, 1873. $6,000 to $8,000.<b>Potter & Potter, Feb. 16:</b> LOVECRAFT, Howard Phillips. <i>Beyond the Wall of Sleep.</i> Collected by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1943. $2,000 to $3,000.
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<b><center>University Archives<br>Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia<br>February 1, 2023</b><b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Thomas Paine ALS Confirming Christmas Eve Attack Likely Based on Anti-Christianity, “The account you heard of a man firing into my house is true.” $24,000 to $35,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> George Washington Gives a Horse and Guns to His Loyal Guard 10 Days Before Resigning as Commander-in-Chief. $20,000 to $30,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> John Hancock ALS, “General Howe is bent on coming here” - Troops, Martha Washington, & 1777 Continental Congress, to Wife Dolly! $20,000 to $30,000.<b><center>University Archives<br>Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia<br>February 1, 2023</b><b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Abraham Lincoln Boldly and Fully Signs Appointment of Consul Who Would Facilitate Bond Sales in Europe Financing Civil War. $6,000 to $7,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> The Rarest of Dual Signed Kennedy Items! 1963 Christmas Card with "Blessed Christmas" Removed at the Last Minute for Kennedy's Jewish Friends. $15,000 to $20,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> George Gershwin Signed Contract for 1st Production of <i>Porgy and Bess,</i> Also Signed by Dubose Heyward & Ira Gershwin, Historic! $15,000 to $20,000.<b><center>University Archives<br>Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia<br>February 1, 2023</b><b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Einstein Signed, “Two years after the fall of the German Goyim” 1st Ed. of <i>Mein Weltbild.</i> $12,000 to $14,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Walt Disney <i>Fantasia</i>-Era Boldly Signed TLS Re: "Special Effects Department," PSA Certified Authentic & With Phil Sears COA. $6,000 to $7,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> 1996-97 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Home Game-Worn Jersey Showcasing "Light" Evident Use, MEARS A5. $6,000 to $7,000.<b><center>University Archives<br>Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia<br>February 1, 2023</b><b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Wayne Gretzky’s 1994 All-Star Used Game Jersey, Inscribed to Former MLB Player! $4,500 to $5,500.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> <i>The Astronauts</i> Signed by All 7 Mercury Astronauts! $4,000 to $5,000.<b>University Archives, Feb. 1:</b> Fabulous Edison, Firestone, Burroughs Signed Journal With 44 Original Photos, Very Rare. $4,000 to $5,000.
North American Auction Company: American Indian and the West: Sundog Part II, 10499, Bozeman
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- 10/22/2022 - 10/22/2022
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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18 | Kansas & Nebraska Framed Territorial Map | c. 1857 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 189.00 | ||
20 | 1890-1919 Fitchburg RR w/ Indian Ledger Art | 1890-1919 | USD 950.00 - 1,350.00 | USD 1,071.00 | ||
24 | Original Doubleday Montana Rodeo Mini Placards | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |||
25 | Thomas Haukaas | Counting Coup on Crow Ledger Art | circa 2000 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,260.00 | |
26 | Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) | Curtis Indian Prints | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 220.50 | ||
27 | U.S. Grant | Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant | 1885 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 819.00 | |
46 | Ben Wittick (1845-1903) | Pueblo Indian Girl of Zuni | USD 2,100.00 - 3,100.00 | Not Sold | ||
49 | Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875) | Gleaners | USD 2,200.00 - 3,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
50 | United States Department of Interior Region 6 Map | circa 1949. | USD 700.00 - 1,400.00 | Not Sold | ||
54 | William P. Henderson (1877-1943) | Grand Canal | USD 7,500.00 - 9,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
67 | John Muir | "Travels in Alaska" | 1915 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 378.00 | |
95 | C. 1890 Helena, Montana Perspective Map | C. 1890 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 189.00 | ||
96 | John Muir | "Our National Parks" | 1901 | USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,008.00 | |
97 | John S. Roberts | "The Life & Explorations of Dr. Livingstone" | 1874 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 157.50 | |
99 | Jean Charlot (1898-1979) | Snake Dancers Lithograph | circa 1952 | USD 450.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
116 | Elizabeth Custer | "Boots and Saddles" | 1885 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 157.50 | |
117 | Francis Parkman | "The Oregon Trail" | 1892 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 346.50 | |
126 | Rare Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone Park Map | 1903 | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
127 | Yellowstone National Park and Forest Map, 1897 | 1897 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 252.00 | ||
136 | H. M. Stanley, | "Life & Labours Of David Livingstone" | Toronto | 1874 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 63.00 |
137 | Will James, | "The Dark Horse" | 1939 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 252.00 | |
156 | Nathaniel P. Langford | The Discovery of Yellowstone Park | 1905 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 157.50 | |
157 | Hamlin Garland | Book of the American Indian | 1923 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 315.00 | |
172 | Original Bull Durham c. 1910-1920's Advertisement | circa 1910-1920’s | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
176 | Will James | "Cow Country" | 1927 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |