Source : Copley Fine Art Auctions

Source Title Copley Fine Art Auctions
Description

Copley Fine Art Auctions, located on Boston's Newbury Street, describes itself as America's leading sporting art auction company. The firm opened in 2005 under the proprietorship of Stephen O'Brien, Jr., who had opened a specialty sporting art gallery a decade earlier. Copley specializes in sporting and wildlife art and decoys, but the focus also brings books into their auction room on occasion. In particular, you may find books on the classic sporting field, angling (or fishing) offered.
Scope of Text
Total Records in AED 2065
  • Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.