Fleischer's Auctions: Premier Sale: Civil War and African American History, 31123, Columbus

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 11, 2023 - March 11, 2023
Page Size: 322 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
332

Black Civil War Soldier Discharge & Payment

1865 USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 984.00
333

“Colored” Troops’ Colonel & Abolitionist, Died in Service

1861 USD 1,250.00 - 1,750.00 Not Sold
334

Confederate Compensation re: Slave Labor (South Carolina)

1863 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 492.00
335

Confederate Slave Hire Contract

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 553.50
336

Tennessee Slave/Servant Pay

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 799.50
337

1868 Letter re: “Negro Suffrage”

1868 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 984.00
338

[Black Americana] Civil War Veteran Reunion

Early 20th century USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 676.50
339

(2) Portraits, Buffalo Soldier

USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 2,337.00
340

c. 1875 Photograph, African American Soldier

c.1875 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 492.00
341

Tintype of “Buffalo Soldiers” in Indian Territory

USD 1,250.00 - 1,750.00 USD 2,706.00
342

[Black Americana] Reconstruction Era Family Home

USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 922.50
343

[Black Americana] Identified Mother & child

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 861.00
344

[Black Americana] Texas Nanny & Child

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 430.50
345

[Black Americana] Jacksonville, Florida Fruit Basket Scene

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 430.50
346

[Antique Photography, Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Albumen, carte-de-visite, CDV, Tintype] [African American History, Black Americana, Slavery, Slave, Abolition, Abolitionist, Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment] [John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick

USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
347

[Black Americana] Georgia Peddler w/ Cart & Ox

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 492.00
348

[Tintype] African American Firefighter

c.1875 USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 1,845.00
349

[Black Americana] Fine Portrait of Woman

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 738.00
350

1876 “Cabin & Plantation Songs”

1876 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 615.00
351

[Black Americana] Photograph of the “Jubilee Singers”

1870s USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 799.50
352

[Black Americana] Young Man in Apron (Occupational)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 246.00
353

[Black Americana] Woman Peeling Apples

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 553.50
354

[Black Americana] Nanny w/ Family & Child (Baltimore, MD)

Early 20th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 276.75
355

[Black Americana] (2) Portraits of a Georgia Family

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 276.75
356

(1940) “Negro Progress Since Slavery”

1940 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 307.50
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