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Early American: Early American History Auctions - online 3/8

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Auction Name Early American History Auctions - online 3/8 Total Sales (USD) 489,450.00
Auction Date March 30, 2024 - March 30, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 366,100.00
Sale Number #33024 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 513,100.00
Total Lots 204
Sold Lots 172 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 498,200.00
% of Lots Sold 84.31% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 694,800.00
Unsold Lots 32 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 70.45%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
207

April 14, 1865 ORIGINAL TELEGRAM To Genl. U.S. GRANT Re: Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

 1865 USD 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 91,000.00
145 SAMUEL ADAMS,

Mr. SAMUEL ADAMS, April 1775, Printed by and for Charles Reak + Saml. Okey Newport, RI.

 1775 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 22,100.00
122 PAUL REVERE

June 22, 1775 PAUL REVERE Engraved KING PHILIP Bond Signed CAPT JOSEPH LEE, Boston TEA PARTY Patriot

 1775 USD 16,000.00 - 24,000.00 USD 19,500.00
10 DAVID BUSHNELL

DAVID BUSHNELL Signed Continental Army First Corps of Sappers + Miners Document Payment Document

 c.1781 USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 15,600.00
160

1797 Rare Engraved Hand-colored Print of GENERAL WASHINGTON: LATE PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN CONGRESS

 1797 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 13,000.00
229 James Montgomery Flagg

Original 1917 Uncle Sam Recruiting Poster By James Montgomery Flagg, I WANT YOU Color Poster 30 x 40

 1917 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,700.00
126

1777 Revolutionary War Massachusetts Broadside Announcing Pay + Bounty Money for Enlisting Soldiers

 1777 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,750.00
158

1798 Broadside, General Washington's Letter, Declaring his Acceptance of the Command of the Armies

 1798 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,750.00
1 JOHN ADAMS and TIMOTHY PICKERING

1797 President JOHN ADAMS and TIMOTHY PICKERING Signed Impressive Four Language Ship Papers

 1797 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 7,800.00
15 CALVIN COOLIDGE

1932 ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF CALVIN COOLIDGE - SETTLING THE WAR DEBTS, Signed Important Archive

 1932 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,800.00
43 President JOHN JAY

1779 Continental Congress President JOHN JAY Signed First Commander of the Marechaussee Appointment

 1779 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,800.00
106

June 21, 1759 Province of Pennsylvania, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Printed 50s Note PMG graded Choice Fine-15

 1759 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,800.00
150

(Congress Voting the Declaration of Independence) Engraved by Edward Savage After Robert Edge Pine

 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,800.00
23 Eleazar Huntington

c. 1820 Rare Eleazar Huntington Engraved, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Printed Broadside

 c.1820 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,150.00
110

Colonial Currency, NEWMAN PLATE NOTE, Sept. 11, 1769, South Carolina, Fifty Pounds, PMG Ch. Fine-15

 1769 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 7,150.00
18 GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER

1870 GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER Signed Kansas Document, Promissory Note - One of Only Two Known !

 1870 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,500.00
174 WILLIAM BLIGH

1792 WILLIAM BLIGH, H.M.S. BOUNTY, A Voyage to the South Sea... for conveying the Bread-Fruit...

 1792 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 6,500.00
218

1807 AFRICA - AMERICA Anti-Slavery Reverse Painted Mezzotint Print on Glass in its Original Frame

 1807 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,850.00
34 JOHN BRADFORD

July 1, 1776 Historic JOHN BRADFORD Boston Naval Agent ALS to JOHN HANCOCK, Docket in Hancock's Hand

 1776 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,525.00
55 John D. Rockefeller + Henry M. Flagler

John D. Rockefeller + Henry M. Flagler Signed Standard Oil Trust Company Stock Certificates

 1888 and 1897 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 5,525.00
144

(1774) A CORRECT VIEW OF THE LATE BATTLE AT CHARLESTOWN June 17th 1775. Robert Aitken, Sculp

 1774 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 5,200.00
217

Abraham Lincoln Photograph From Alexander Hesler's Original Negative Signed Geo(rge) B. Ayres Phila.

 c. 1881 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,200.00
37 Robert Howe

1780 Rev. War Continental Army Maj. Gen.l Robert Howe Autograph Letter Signed Re: Fall of Charleston

 1780 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,550.00
14 GEORGE CLYMER

1793 GEORGE CLYMER ALS to US Treasurer Samuel Meredith Re Alexander Hamilton + The Whiskey Rebellion

 1793 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,225.00
28 ADMIRAL FRANCIS MUNROE RAMSAYS

1852 ADMIRAL FRANCIS MUNROE RAMSAYS First Naval Midshipman Commission, Signed by MILLARD FILLMORE

 1852 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,225.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • 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
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
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