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
282

Lithograph ft. First African-American Methodist Bishop

mid/late1800s USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 246.00
283

(2) Original Bound Speeches by Charles Sumner on Slavery

1852 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 184.50
284

1858 Document re: Underground Railroad

1858 USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 6,457.50
285

[Abolition] Appeal For Assistance to Runaway Slaves

1851 USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 4,428.00
286

Stabbing of Abolitionist! (3) Letter Grouping

1862-1863 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,353.00
287

Portrait of Edmund Kelly, Fugitive Slave & Lecturer

USD 1,250.00 - 1,750.00 USD 10,762.50
288

Alabama Plantation, Archive of Slavery

1813-1863. USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 6,150.00
289

[Letter] South Carolina Plantation, Reproduction of Slaves

1852 USD 750.00 - 1,250.00 USD 3,075.00
290

Florida Estate, 37 Named Slaves

1849 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,045.50
291

1857 Document re: Attempted Murder of a Slave (Maryland)

1857 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 676.50
292

Slaves Selling Liquor, 1858 Legal Documents (Missouri)

1858 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,476.00
293

1846 Louisiana Slave Bill of Sale

1846 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 615.00
294

1850 Approval of Mississippi Slave Appraisal

1850 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 276.75
295

1859 Texas Slave Bill of Sale

1859 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 615.00
296

[African-American History, Slave, Slavery, Abolition, 13th Amendment, Abolitionist, Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln, John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Civil War, Union, Confederate, Document, Letter] [Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe] [An

USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
297

[African-American History, Slave, Slavery, Abolition, 13th Amendment, Abolitionist, Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln, John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Civil War, Union, Confederate, Document, Letter] [Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe] [An

USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
298

1859 Slave Bill of Sale, Alexandria VA

1859 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 984.00
299

1852 Estate Settlement, 28 Named Slaves (Kentucky)

1852 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 338.25
300

1804 Kentucky Slave Bill of Sale

1804 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 430.50
301

1814 Slave Appraisal, Kentucky

1814 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 369.00
302

1847 Slave Bill of Sale, Washington, D.C.’s Robey’s Slave Pen & Tavern

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 615.00
303

Nanny & White Child by Rees of Richmond

c.1870 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 615.00
304

[African Americana] Distinguished Man, Baltimore MD

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 369.00
305

[CDV] “Slave Children From New Orleans”

1864 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 369.00
306

(2) Views of “Slave Girl Fannie”

c.1863 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 492.00
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