Fleischer's Auctions: Historic Americana - Fall Premier Sale - Day 3, 19251, Columbus

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 11, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Page Size: 213 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
527

[CIVIL WAR] U.S.S. Minnesota Letter Discussing Spiritual Revival

Hampton Roads, Virginia, 22 February [1862] USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 635.00
528

[CIVIL WAR] Second Battle of Fort Fisher Letter

Port Royal, South Carolina, 5 & 6 February 1865. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 381.00
529

[CIVIL WAR] Letter by Libby Prisoner Killed by Guards

Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, 13 July 1863. USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
531

[CIVIL WAR] 13th MS POW Letters to Confederate Sympathizer

Fort Delaware, 11 January 1865. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 508.00
533

[CIVIL WAR] Smuggled Letter from Libby Prison

Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, 12 November 1863. USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,080.00
534

[CIVIL WAR] Libby Prison Signed Page by 4 Officers Captured at Gettysburg

Richmond, Virginia, [21 November 1863]. USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
535

[CIVIL WAR] (3) Stereoviews of Reassembled Libby Prison

Wisconsin n.d. USD 250.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
536

[CIVIL WAR] Autograph Album from Libby Prison & Rare Italian Book

Richmond, Virginia [1863-1864] USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
539

[CIVL WAR] Letter from Libby Prison on Diary Page

Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, 1 October 1863. USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
540

[CIVIL WAR] IDed Confederate POW Relic & Portraits

USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 508.00
541

[CIVIL WAR - ANDERSONVILLE] Ex-Prisoner's Detailed Account

New York 1865 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 571.50
546

[CIVIL WAR] Parole Prisoner Camp Soldier's Letter, William Pooley

[Paroled prisoners camp, Alexandria, Virginia], 28 May 1863. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 254.00
548

[CIVIL WAR] Johnson's Island POW Letter, Brother Against Brother

Alexandria, Virginia, 21 May 1865. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 889.00
549

[CIVIL WAR] Soldiers' Engravings at Libby Prison

[Hartford] 1880s. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 381.00
550

[CIVIL WAR] CDV of Libby Guard Dog "Hero"

Boston [1869] USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,032.00
553

[CIVIL WAR] Archive from Frank Dickerson, 21st MA

USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 635.00
554

[CIVIL WAR] Ohio 26th Veterans Volunteer Infantry

Columbus, Ohio circa1880. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 190.50
555

[CIVIL WAR - GAR] 1885 11th Pennsylvania Reserves Reunion

Brookville, Pennsylvania 1885 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 127.00
556

[CIVIL WAR] Battle of Atlanta, Cyclorama Concept Sketch

Milwaukee, ca. 1880s. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 1,143.00
557

[CIVIL WAR] Gen. Butterfield Inscribed "Camp & Outpost Duty Book"

New York 1863 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 222.25
558

[CIVIL WAR] Outpost Book Attributed to Gen. William M. Graham

New York 1861 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 127.00
559

[CIVIL WAR] "Ruins in Columbia S.C." by Barnard, Mammoth Albumen

[New York 1865] USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 571.50
560

[CIVIL WAR] Bridgeport, AL Bridge CDV

Bridgeport, Alabama circa1861-1865. USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 635.00
561

[CIVIL WAR] "The Might of the Republic" Oversize Composite Albumen

Columbus, Ohio 1866 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 762.00
562

[CIVIL WAR] Drum Used at First Memorial Day (1869)

Yonkers, New York 4 July 1865 USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,397.00
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