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Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: American Historical Ephemera and Photography - bidstart 8/19

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Auction Name American Historical Ephemera and Photography - bidstart 8/19 Total Sales (USD) 144,345.00
Auction Date August 30, 2022 - August 30, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 92,800.00
Sale Number #1069 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 143,250.00
Total Lots 304
Sold Lots 257 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 110,850.00
% of Lots Sold 84.54% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 172,400.00
Unsold Lots 47 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 83.73%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
294 SINGER, David, artist.

Complete set of 66 SIGNED posters designed for the Fillmore West Ballroom, San Francisco, California.

1969-1971. USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 5,000.00
207 ANSON, QUINBY, RIDER, STOKES, and JAMES & Co.

A group of 16 daguerreotype portraits of subjects wearing assorted hats, including examples by ANSON, QUINBY, RIDER, STOKES, and JAMES & Co.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 4,063.00
148

Sterling silver presentation box identified to Captain James Anderson (1824-1893), commander of the SS Great Eastern on the voyage which successfully laid the first transatlantic telegraph cable.

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,750.00
2

The Political State.

1722 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,125.00
1 HONDIUS, Henricus (1597-1651).

America Septentrionalis.

1639 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,813.00
96

A group of Civil War-era imprints and election ephemera, comprising:

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,813.00
13

A collection of signatures from delegates to the Continental Congress, 1764-1815, comprising:

1764-1815 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
166

Archive of letters and documents of Andrew B. JACKSON, founder of Rogers Park, IL, and his son Andrew JACKSON.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
285 VAN HAMERSVELD, John, artist.

A group of 2 posters promoting Jimi Hendrix and Jefferson Airplane in 1968. [With:] Ephemera from legendary poster dealer Ben Freidman.

1968 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 2,375.00
213

A group of 19 daguerreotype portraits of people with books, including:

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 2,125.00
39 HARRISON, William Henry (1773-1841).

Two Indiana Territory military documents including a partly printed document signed ("Willm. Henry Harrison"), as Governor and Commander in Chief of the Indiana Territory, Vincennes, 10 December 1811.

1811 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,750.00
204

A group of 11 daguerreotypes of painted portraits highlighted by a pair of half plate images by Cowden of Wheeling, VA, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,750.00
208

A group of 13 daguerreotype portraits of pairs of sisters and brothers, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,750.00
141

A group of presidential postmaster appointments signed by Grover CLEVELAND, William McKINLEY, and Theodore ROOSEVELT.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,625.00
194

Quarter plate daguerreotype portrait of an English junior officer with sword.

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,625.00
200

A sixth plate daguerreotype of a fish, possibly a salmon.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,625.00
214

A group of 15 daguerreotype portraits of siblings, including:

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,625.00
198

A collection of 11 daguerreotypes featuring artistic borders, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,500.00
209

A collection of 8 delightful daguerreotype portraits of groups of 3 or more children, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,500.00
211

A group of 22 daguerreotype portraits of female children, including:

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,500.00
201

A group of 17 daguerreotype portraits featuring sitters with ornate, unusual, or highly visible chairs, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,375.00
210

A group of 18 quarter and third plate daguerreotype portraits of men and women, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,375.00
222

A group of 23 daguerreotype and tintype portraits of subjects with glasses, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,375.00
101

A group of Civil War signatures highlighted by a signed CDV of Union General William F. Smith.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,250.00
202 ANSON, Rufus P., photographer.

A group of 14 daguerreotypes by Anson, including:

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,250.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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