Robert Siegel Galleries: The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Texas, Part One, 1372, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 25, 2026 - March 25, 2026
Page Size: 213 items in 9 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2176

Gonzales Tex., (5c) Gold on Black Glazed Paper (30X3).

N/A USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 8,260.00
2177

Gonzales Tex., (3c?) Gold on Black Glazed Paper (30X3).

N/A USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,714.00
2178

Helena Tex., 5c Black on Buff (38X1).

N/A USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 21,830.00
2179

Helena Tex., 10c Black on Buff (38X2).

N/A USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 18,290.00
2180

Houston Tex., 10c Red entire (40XU2).

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,195.00
2181

Houston Tex., 10c Red entire (40XU2).

N/A USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 501.50
2182

Houston Tex., 10c Black entire with "PAID" (40XU3 var).

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,130.00
2183

Houston Tex., 10c on 5c Red entire (unlisted).

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,298.00
2184

Houston Tex., 10c on 5c Red entire (40XU1a).

N/A USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,540.00
2185

Independence Tex., 10c Black on Buff, Large "10" Handstamp (41X1).

N/A USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 50,150.00
2186

Independence Tex., 10c Black on Buff, Small "10" Handstamp and "Pd" in Manuscript (41X3).

N/A USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 28,320.00
2187

La Grange Tex., 5c Black entire (48XU1).

N/A USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,195.00
2188

La Grange Tex., 5c Black entire (48XU1).

N/A USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 767.00
2189

La Grange Tex., 10c Black entire (48XU2).

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,534.00
2190

Port Lavaca Tex., 10c Black (107X1).

1863 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 61,950.00
2191

Richmond Tex., 10c on 5c Red on White Entire (70XU1a).

N/A USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 3,068.00
2192

San Antonio Tex., 5c Black entire (76XU1A).

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,298.00
2193

Victoria Tex., 10c Red Brown on Green, Type I, Large Thin Numerals (88X2).

N/A USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 82,600.00
2194

Victoria Tex., 10c Red Brown on Green, Type II, Slanting "10" (88X3).

N/A USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 29,500.00
2195

2c Green (3).

N/A USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,720.00
2196

Houston Tex. May 23, 1862.

N/A USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,888.00
2197

Santa Fe N.M. May 5 (1862).

1862 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 944.00
2198

Mesilla N.M. Nov. 23 (1861).

1861 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 6,195.00
2199

E. H. Cushing Express.

N/A USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,720.00
2200

E. H. Cushing Express.

N/A USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,770.00
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.