Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2721, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Hardee Hat eagle badge, said to be worn at the funeral of a Confederate officer killed by his enslaved people

 No place circa 1855-1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 508.00
77

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Letters to David Copeland Randolph with inside discussion of the war

 Richmond 1861-1865 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,254.00
78 William H. Tabb

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Letters of a captain in the 14th Mississippi, at Fort Donelson, Jackson, Atlanta, and more

 Various places 1861-1865 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,255.00
79

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Papers of John Quincy Dickinson, a West Virginian Confederate merchant and cavalryman

 Various places 1858-1865 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,302.00
80

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Eugene Blackford

 Richmond, VA 20 June 1861 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 444.00
81 W.R. Scruggs

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.). Letter discussing Lee's Maryland Campaign just before the Battle of Antietam

 Richmond, VA 13 September 1862 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 444.00
82

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) The Yankee President, a satirical songsheet composed in Texas

 circa January 1863 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,905.00
83

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Issue of the Richmond Sentinel on the recent Confederate "'mighty victory" at Gettysburg

 Richmond, VA 8 July 1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
84 William W. Hunter

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Order to observe President Davis' Day of Prayer in the Savannah Squadron

 Savannah, GA 19 August 1863 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
85 Jane Steptoe Cobb

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Letter discussing a visit by General Lee's family

 9 October 1863 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 254.00
86

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) When will the War be Over?, a broadsheet poem to promote a soldier's home in Houston

 Houston, TX 1 November 1863 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,397.00
87 William Dillard

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Pair of letters written as a cadet at the Virginia Military Institute during the war

 Lexington, VA 1863 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,079.00
88 Simon S. Bohannan

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Courtship letters of a North Carolina officer

 Various places 1863-1864 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 232.00
89

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Philip Slaughter A Sketch of the Life of Randolph Fairfax, a Private . . Attached to the Richmond

 Richmond, VA 1864 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,079.00
90

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Enlistment form for 131/2-year-old Confederate Marine musician

 Richmond, VA 23 February 1864 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 412.00
91 Junius Fowlkes

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Letter written from defenses of Atlanta, predicting a Confederate victory within a year

 5 June 1864 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 539.00
92 Robert H. Anderson

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Plea for reinforcements against Sherman's March to the Sea

 Hardeeville, SC 15 December 1864 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 603.00
93 Clarence Morfit

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Letter describing the last looted currency held by the Confederate prison system

 Charlotte, NC 25 April 1865 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 571.00
94

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Group of Confederate currency and obsolete banknotes

 Various places 1860-1872 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 462.00
95 Theodore C. Glazier

(CIVIL WAR--CONNECTICUT.) Soldier's letter on the Emancipation Proclamation

 Alexandria, VA 23 September 1862 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 381.00
96 George F. Edgerton

(CIVIL WAR--CONNECTICUT.) Letters of a soldier stationed just outside occupied New Orleans

 Various places November 1862 to March 1863 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,794.00
97 Homer S. Sackett

(CIVIL WAR--CONNECTICUT.) Description of a deserter being drummed out of camp

 Fort Ellsworth, Alexandria, VA 30 October 1863 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 349.00
98 L.V. Phillips

(CIVIL WAR--ILLINOIS.) The Battle of Stone's River, an unrecorded soldier composition

 No place circa 1863 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 476.00
99

(CIVIL WAR--KENTUCKY.) Resolutions on Federal Relations, Adopted by the Legislature of Kentucky

 [Frankfort, KY] circa 1863 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,032.00
100

(CIVIL WAR--MAPS.) Union-drawn manuscript map of the area southwest of Alexandria very early in the war

 Virginia circa September 1861 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,048.00
  • <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient. <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN. <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc. <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b> THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux <b>Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:</b>
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000