Potter and Potter Auctions: Photography, Americana & Historical Memorabilia, 1229, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 05, 2026 - February 05, 2026
Page Size: 388 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
170

[PICTORIAL MAPS]. Group of 11 maps. Including: ANNAND, George. Authorized Map of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. 1934.

USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
171

Italian geographical manuscript, with California as an island.

Italian ca. early or mid- 18th century. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
172

[AVIATION MAP]. Crociera Aerea del Decennale vollo in massa Rome-Chicago-New York-Roma.

Italy ca. 1932-33. USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
173

[CUBA]. Mapa de la Isla de Cuba y plano de la Habana. Two stone lithograph folding pocket maps of Cuba and Havana,

1853 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
174

[TRAVEL GUIDE]. Phelps's Travellers Guide Through the United States.

New York 1849 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
175

[RAILROADIANA]. Collection of 66 stock certificates, many Philadelphia. American, ca. 1840s-1950s

Philadelphia. American ca. 1840s-1950s USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
176

[STOCKS]. Group of 25 railway stocks and bonds. Circa 19th -- 20th century.

Circa 19th -- 20th century. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
177

[TITANIC]. Stock certificate signed by George Dunton Widener. 28 January 1895.

28 January 1895. USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
178

[RAILROADIANA/TRANSPORTATION]. Collection of American Railroad and Steamer Passes. 1856 -- 1936.

1856 -- 1936. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
179

[RAILROADIANA] Large Collection of Railroad Ephemera. 19th and 20th century.

19th and 20th century. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
180

[SHIPPING DOCUMENTS]. Pair of shipping documents for vessels in the Caribbean. Circa 1860s.

Circa 1860s. USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
181

[CURRENCY]. Cuban stock certificate for 400 escudos.

Havana 10 December 1865. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
182

[RAILROADIANA]. American Railroad Journal and Advocate of Internal Improvements, two.

New York. 1833, 1834 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
183

[CIVIL WAR ERA]. [RAILROADIANA]. Atlantic and Great Western Broad Gauge Railway.

Cleveland 1864-1865 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
184

[RAILROADIANA]. Group of 10 "Tintorette" railway scene prints by Dean & Son.

London ca. 1840s-50s. USD 500.00 - 750.00 Unknown
185

[RAILROADIANA]. Group of 3 early prints. Including: HAVELL, Robert , after Edward Calvert. View of the Manchester & Liverpool Railway, taken at Newton. 1825.

1825 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
186

[LITHOGRAPHY]. Collection of over 100 Charles Magnus Lithographic Prints of America, several hand-colored.

New York ca. mid-19th century USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
187

[MAP]. Gray's Aero View of the Panama Canal.

New York ca. 1912. USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
188

[MAPS]. Group of 15 Maps Engraved to Illustrate Michell's New Intermediate Geography.

Circa second half of 19th century. USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
189

Pair of Aerial Views of Philadelphia. Including "The Philadelphia of To-Day: The World's Greatest Workshop."

Philadelphia 1908 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
190

[NASA]. Flag and Patch Presentation Frame from the Space Shuttle Discovery, First Satellite Recovery Mission, STS

1984 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
192 THOMPSON, George W. and John A.

THOMPSON, George W. and John A. [CHICAGO -- PRE-FIRE IMPRINT]. The Charter and Ordinances of the City of Chicago,

1856 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Unknown
193 [CHICAGO]. VARIN, Raoul

[CHICAGO]. VARIN, Raoul. Chicago in 1833.

Chicago 1928 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
194

[CHICAGO]. An Ordinance relating to the Department of Buildings and Governing the Erection of Buildings, etc. in City of Chicago.

Chicago 1905 USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
195

[LAKESIDE PRESS]. A group of 50 volumes from The Lakeside Classics.

Chicago v.d. ca. 1960s-80s USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
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