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Leland Little Auctions: The Americana Estate Sale

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Auction Name The Americana Estate Sale Total Sales (USD) 26,550.00
Auction Date April 02, 2021 - April 02, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #40221 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 42 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2147

Sixth Plate Ambrotype of Identified and Armed Virginia Confederate

Not Available USD 8,100.00
2294

Gene Kelly Signed "Anchors Aweigh" Animation Sericel

1945 Not Available USD 1,920.00
2208

Deluxe Edition of The Holy Bible

1885 Not Available USD 1,800.00
2281 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

Two Edenton, North Carolina Etchings

1939-1952 Not Available USD 960.00
2150

Five Confederate General CDVs by Richmond Photographic Studios

1864 Not Available USD 780.00
2151

Nine CDVs of Confederate Generals

1861, 1863 Not Available USD 780.00
2277 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

"Playmakers" Theater, North Carolina State University [University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill], Chapel Hill, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available USD 780.00
2278 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

First North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available USD 780.00
2280 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

South End of the Main Quadrangle, Duke University

circa 1939 Not Available USD 660.00
2295

A Mickey Mantle Signed Animation Sericel with Bugs Bunny

Circa 1990s Not Available USD 660.00
2296

Three Animation Sericels with Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam, and Sylvester the Cat

Circa 1990s Not Available USD 600.00
2136

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant in Two Volumes

1885 & 1886, Not Available USD 570.00
2138 Douglas Southall Freeman

R. E. Lee: A Biography; Lee's Lieutenants

1934-35, 1943-44 Not Available USD 570.00
2209

The Book of History: A History of All Nations … From the Earliest Times to the Present With Over 8000 Illustrations

n.d., circa 1920 Not Available USD 570.00
2139 Francis Trevelyan Miller and Robert S. Lanier, eds.

The Photographic History of the Civil War, First edition

1911 Not Available USD 540.00
2143

Reconstruction Era Map, Johnson's North Carolina and South Carolina

1865 Not Available USD 480.00
2144 Ebenezer Taylor

Important Colonial Rhode Island Bill of Lading With Nautical Engraving

1750 Not Available USD 450.00
2282 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

The Blades House, New Bern, NC and Waite Hall, Wake Forest College, NC (2 Etchings)

1939-1952 Not Available USD 450.00
2148

Early War Sixth Plate Ambrotype of an Unknown Confederate Soldier

1858 Not Available USD 390.00
2279 Louis Orr (American, 1879-1961),

Women's College Auditorium (Baldwin), Duke University

circa 1939 Not Available USD 390.00
2293

Gerald Ford Signed "Legends of Skiing" Vintage Poster

1982 Not Available USD 390.00
2288 Charles Brown (American, 20th Century),

Mid-Century Block Print

mid-20th century Not Available USD 330.00
2285 after James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903),

La Vieille aux Loques (The Old Rag Woman)

Not Available USD 300.00
2292 Dee Beard Dean (NC/GA),

Two Farm Animal Portraits

late 20th/early 21st century Not Available USD 300.00
2149

Confederate Spy Belle Boyd Carte de Visite

Not Available USD 270.00
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  • Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
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