Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only Fine Books Sale, 1228, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
504 WALLACE, David Foster.

Infinite Jest

. Boston 1996 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 330.00
505 WALLACE, Lew.

Two Titles in Three Volumes -- One Signed.

V.p. ca.19th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
506 [EARP, Wyatt, subject] LAKE, Stuart N.

Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshall.

Boston 1931 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
507 [EARP, Wyatt, subject] TEFERTILLER, Casey.

Wyatt Earp. The Life Behind the Legend.

New York 1997 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 108.00
508 FERRAL, S. A.

A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles Through the United States of America.

Londohn 1832 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
509 [HICKOK, Wild Bill, subject] WILSTACH, Frank J. Wild Bill Hickok.

The Prince of Pistoleers.

Garden City 1926 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
510 [CRITTENDEN, Thomas T., subject] [CRITTENDEN, H. H., compiler]

The Crittenden Memoirs.

New York 1936 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 420.00
511 [CARSON, Kit, subject] PETERS, Dewitt C.

Kit Carson's Life and Adventures...

Hartford 1874 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
512 SWARTHOUT, Glendon.

Pair of First Trade Editions.

V.p. ca. 20th century USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
513 WHITE, T. H.

The Sword in the Stone.

New York 1939 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
514 BOGUET, Henry.

An Examen of Witches Drawn from Various Trials...

London: 1929 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 360.00
515

Pair of First or Early Editions About the Japanese Occupation of Nanking

. V.p. ca. 20th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 450.00
516

Pair of First or Early Editions About the Japanese Occupation of China

. V.p. ca. 20th century USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
517 [WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948) and WRIGHT, Wilbur (1867-1912)]

Section of a Blueprint for the 1903 Wright Flyer.

ca. 1940s USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 780.00
518 [GROSS, S[amuel], artist]

Bawdy Original Artwork for National Lampoon Magazine.

New York 1976-06-01 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
519 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Signed Christmas Card and Related Archive.

V.p. ca.1954-1992, including USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
520 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Autograph Letter Signed to His Son. Finca Vicia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba [and in Hemingway's hand

"on board 'Pilar' off Mulatta". March 19 1956 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,400.00
521 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Autograph Letter to His Son, Gregory ("Gig"). P. O. Box 555 Ketchum, Idaho,

Feb 15 1961 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 900.00
522 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Autograph Letter Signed to His Friend, Bill Davis. Finca Vicia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba

November 9 1959 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,800.00
523 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Warmly Inscribed Christmas Card to His Mother, with Original Envelope.

Key West Fl 1935 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,800.00
524 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Typed Letter Signed to His Friend and Typist, Jane Armstrong.

N.p. n.d USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,160.00
525 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Typed Letter Signed to His Friend, Screenwriter and Novelist, Peter Viertel.

Finca Vicia San Francisco de Paula Cuba Nov. 12 1951 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,920.00
526 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Typed Letter Signed to His Brother, Leicester (nicknamed "Baron").

Sun Valley Idaho Nov. 2 1956 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,800.00
527 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Hemingway Sample Signature Sheet, with all 5 Signature Examples in His Hand.

N.p. ca.October 1949 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,600.00
528 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961).

Trio of Original Telegrams from Hemingway to Esquire Editor / Publisher of Esquire Magazine, Arnold Gingrich (1903-1976).

Key West FL via Chicago IL 1936 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 360.00
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