New England Auctions: Americana Collections Sally & William Gemmil, 401357, Branford

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 15, 2026 - January 15, 2026
Page Size: 29 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
480 William Charles -

The Hartford Convention or Leap or No Leap' Political Cartoon

America, circa 1814. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 851.50
481 William Charles -

Bruin become Mediator or Negociation for Peace' War of 1812 Political Cartoon

Philadelphia, circa 1813. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 851.50
482 William Charles -

'John Bull Making a Batch of New Ships to Send to the Lakes' Political Cartoon

Philadelphia, circa 1814. USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,441.00
483 William Charles -

'John Bull and the Baltimoreans' War of 1812 Political Cartoon

Philadelphia, circa 1814. USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,048.00
484 Frederick Marryat -

'Lacing in Style or a Dandy Midshipman preparing for Attraction' Political

London, England March 6, 1819. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 360.25
485

The Yankey Torpedo' Political Cartoon

19th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 851.50
487 A. Lawson

Perry's Victory on Lake Erie

(Philadelphia). USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 851.50
488 ascribed to Carl Guttenberg

American Revolution Engraving - 'The Tea Tax Tempest'

Nuremberg, 1778 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,834.00
489 after Moses Swett

Steam Packet Chancellor Livingston' Framed Lithograph

America, early 19th century. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 655.00
490 John Ogborn -

'The Birth of American Liberty' 1784 Allegorical Print

London Octr. 1 1784, USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 655.00
491

Wm. Faden Plan of the City and Envisions of Philadelphia, 1777

1752 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,406.00
492

Linen Handkerchief - 'Sailors Snug Harbor'

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 262.00
493 Wade W. (artist), Pollock and Doty (engraver),

Engraved Certificate for American Seamen's Friend Society Member

1843 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 524.00
493A

Boston Marine Society Certificate in the War of 1812

1814 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 589.50
494 Thomas Tegg -

'Original Account of the...Engagement and Capture of the Gen. Washington' Framed

London, England, circa 1804. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 163.75
495

Framed Newspaper Article on Commander Perry of the Lexington

Newport Rhode Island, Dec 1st 1826. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 655.00
496

America Guided by Wisdom' Engraving by B. Tanner

American, 19th century. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,834.00
497

Elegy for James Lawrence - Engraving on Silk by A. Bowen

19th century. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,965.00
576

Set of Four Ship Engravings of Ship 'Java'

London, 1814 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,572.00
582 Jane Lunt

Terrestrial Globe-Jane Lunt

1829 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,026.00
612 Marciana Malvina Carpenter

Watercolor Map of 'The World'

American 1828 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 7,205.00
613

Watercolor Map of Eastern United States and War of 1812 Maritime Battles

American early to mid-19th century USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 7,860.00
614

American Attack on Tripoli, 1804

USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,144.00
615

Engraving of the American Attack on Tripoli, 1804

1805 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,965.00
616

Engraving of the 'Blowing Up of the Fire Ship Intrepid', 1804

1810 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 458.50
  • Books & Autographs
    Wednesday 25 March
    Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.
    Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000
    Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.