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Bonhams: Americana. Art & Objects

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Auction Name Americana. Art & Objects Total Sales (USD) 13,568.00
Auction Date January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 11,500.00
Sale Number #32208 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 18,800.00
Total Lots 14
Sold Lots 14.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 11,500.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 18,800.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 72.17%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
236

George Washington's Letter Declaring his Acceptance of the Command of the Armies of the United States

1798 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,584.00
387

The World's Largest & Finest Steamers: Promotional Brochure for S.S. Olympic and Titanic

1911 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,584.00
237 After John James Audubon

Scolopaceus Courlan (Plate CCCLXXVII), from Birds of America (R. Havell, London), 1837

1837 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,048.00
93 Whitney Darrow Jr.

Charcoal Illustrations for The New Yorker (Group of Twelve)

1950 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,280.00
143

Four Framed Character-Culture-Citizenship-Guides Posters

c. 1932 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,024.00
464 Michael Kelly (b. 1897) After John Steuart Curry

Our Good Earth ...Keep It Ours War Bonds Poster, 1942

1942 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 563.20
471

John F. Kennedy Campaign Poster

1960 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 384.00
369

Paper Farm Sale Flyer

1893 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 358.40
401

Lord's Prayer Calligraphy and Family Register in Stunning Gilt Ripple Frame

1830s USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 307.20
412 After Veron Fletcher, 1855

Washington and His Staff at Valley Forge

1855 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 140.80
406

Political Cartoon from Andrew Jackson Presidential Campaign

c. 1828 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 102.40
408

Three Firearms-related Works on Paper

early 20th century USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 89.60
262 After John James Audubon

Black Rat (Plate XXIII), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America;

1843 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 51.20
418

Penmanship Certificate Featuring Abraham Lincoln

c. 1880 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 51.20
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000