Freemans: Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Books, Maps and Manuscripts | Total Sales (USD) | 297,236.00 |
| Auction Date | January 31, 2019 - January 31, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 188,600.00 |
| Sale Number | #1622 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 298,080.00 |
| Total Lots | 414 | ||
| Sold Lots | 363 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 346,020.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 87.68% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 535,960.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 51 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 55.46% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | [U.S. Continental Congress] | Journal of the Proceedings of the Congress, Held at Philadelphia, May 10, 1775 |
1775 | USD 4,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 111 | [U.S. Continental Congress] | Journals of Congress. Containing the Proceedings In the Year, 1776. Volume II. |
1777 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 15,000.00 |
| 209 | [Baseball] | Group of 95 American tobacco cards, 1909-11 (88 T206 White Border cards, 1909; 7 T205 Gold Border cards, 1911) |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 9,100.00 | |
| 210 | [Baseball] | Group of 17 American tobacco cards, Hall of Fame players, 1909-1911 |
USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 8,450.00 | |
| 309 | [Photography] Abbott, Berenice (American, 1898-1991) | Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets, Brooklyn |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 6,175.00 | |
| 359 | [Original Art] Dash, Robert (American, 1937-2013) | All Gray and Quiet |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,688.00 | |
| 70 | Doughty, Charles | Arabia Deserta |
1888 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 4,063.00 |
| 126 | [African-Americana] Wheatley, Phillis | The Negro Equaled by Few Europeans... (and) Poems on Various Subjects, Moral and Entertaining by Phillis Wheatley |
1801 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 221 | [Baseball] Cobb, Ty | Baseball signed and inscribed |
1961 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,375.00 |
| 354 | [Photography] Stieglitz, Alfred (American, 1864-1946) | The Hand of Man (from Camera Work, Number 36) |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,125.00 | |
| 235 | [Court Tennis] Marshall, Julian | The Annals of Tennis |
1878 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,875.00 |
| 291 | Judd, Donald (American, 1928-1994) | Lithographic exhibition poster |
1963 -1964 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,875.00 |
| 81 | [Architecture] Canina, Luigi | Gli Edifizi di Roma Antica |
1848-1851. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,625.00 |
| 82 | [Travel & Exploration] The Society of Dilettanti | Antiquities of Ionia |
1797-1881. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 192 | Burke, Edmund | Autograph letter, signed |
1779 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,470.00 |
| 306 | [Photography] Abbott, Berenice (American, 1898-1991) | Oak and New Chambers Streets, Manhattan |
1935 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,375.00 |
| 346 | [Photography] Ruwedel, Mark (American, b. 1954) | Camas Prairie #20 |
USD 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 | |
| 302 | [Warhol, Andy] | Interview |
1969-1972. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,210.00 |
| 74 | [Travel & Exploration] Marsden, William (translator) | The Travels of Marco Polo… |
1818 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 88 | [Travel & Exploration] Newton, Sir Charles Thomas, and R.P. Pulla | A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus, and Branchidae |
1862-1863. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 414 | [Prints] Hoe, Robert, Jr. (editor)<br><br> | The Print Collector |
1880 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 307 | [Photography] Abbott, Berenice (American, 1898-1991) | Pennsylvania Station Interior #1 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,080.00 | |
| 45 | Parker, Robert B. | Complete set of the Spenser Novels (42) |
1974-2013. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 91 | [Military History] Russell, John Scott | The Modern System of Naval Architecture |
[1864-1865]. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 102 | [Americana] Jones, John Paul | Memoires |
1798 [An VI]. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
