Potter and Potter Auctions: Vintage Posters, 1223, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Page Size: 664 items in 27 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
399

Say Merry Christmas with Cigarettes

Circa 1940s USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 437.50
400

Slick Black

Chicago ca. 1930s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 312.50
401

U.S. Gaytees / Stormy Weather Shop

1949 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 187.50
402

[APPLE COMPUTERS]. Trio of Apple "Think Different" posters

1997 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 250.00
403

Group of 16 fireworks posters

Circa 1990s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 281.25
404

Fil Au Chinois

Paris ca. 1910 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
405

The Cheong Hing Dry Battery Company / Hong Kong

1930s USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
406

Texaco / Chinese Calendar 1927

1927 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 156.25
407

Tolley, Scott & Tolley Brandy / South Australia

1937 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 156.25
408 FLAGG, James Montgomery (1877 -- 1960)

I Want You / for the U.S. Army

[New York] 1940 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 593.75
409 FLAGG, James Montgomery (1877 -- 1960)

I Am Telling You

New York 1918 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
410 FLAGG, James Montgomery (1877 - 1960)

Yours in Trust -- Forestry / We Must Protect It from Fire

1939 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
411 KEELY, Patrick

The British Commonwealth / Together

London ca. 1944 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
412 ISIP, Manuel Rey (1904 - 1987)

The Fighting Filipinos / We Will Always Fight for Freedom

Washington, D.C. 1943 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
413 RIESENBERG, Sidney H. (1885 -- 1971)

U.S. Marines / Active Service on Land and Sea

Circa 1917 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 531.25
414 CHRISTY, Howard Chandler

If You Want to Fight! / Join the Marines

1915 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
415 ROCKWELL, Norman (1894 -- 1978)

Ours to fight for / Freedom from Want

Washington, D.C. 1943 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
416 ROCKWELL, Norman (1894 -- 1978)

Ours to fight for / Freedom from Fear

Washington, D.C. 1943 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
417 ROCKWELL, Norman (1894 -- 1978)

Ours to fight for / Freedom of Speech

Washington, D.C. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 687.50
418 ROCKWELL, Norman (1894 -- 1978)

Ours to fight for / Freedom of Worship

Washington, D.C. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
419 WYETH, N. C. (1882 -- 1945)

Buy War Bonds

1942 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
420 SAVAGE, Steele (1898-1970)

For your country's sake today / For your own sake tomorrow

1944 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 156.25
421

Work Together / Prosper Together

Chicago USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
422

This is America... / Keep 'Em Rolling! Group of 7 posters

Chicago 1942-3 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 281.25
423 ASHE, Edmund Marion (1867-1941)

Lend the Way they Fight

Circa 1918 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 156.25
  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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