- Auction
22023
Printed and Manuscript Americana & Science
13 January 2023 - 27 January 2023, New York
SALE TOTAL: 3,777,228 (USD)
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213 Lots for Sale 22023
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Lot 1 De reliquis animalibus exanguibus libri quatuor Ulysse Aldrovandi, 1606 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $2,520 |
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Lot 2 Conicorum Lib. V. VI. VII. Apollonius of Perga, 1661 |
estimate $3,500 - $4,500 price realized $4,032 |
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Lot 3 De motu naturali gravium solidorum et liquidorum Gioivanni Battista Baliani, 1646 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $2,520 |
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Lot 4 Manuscript Inventory of a Seventeenth-Century Scientific Collection David Blaesing and Karl Gottfried Hagen, 1820-1824 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 5 Az arithmetica eleje Farkas Bolyai, 1830 |
estimate $7,000 - $9,000 price realized $6,930 |
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Lot 6 Arithemetika Elejének részint röviditett, reszint bovitett, általán jobbitott Farkas Bolyai, 1843 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $5,040 |
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Lot 7 The Exam-Schedule of the Noble Students at the Marosvásárhely University for... Farkas Bolyai, 1848 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 |
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Lot 8 Arithmetic for Beginners Farkas Bolyai, 1850 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 9 De viribus vivis dissertatio Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich, 1745 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 10 De inaequalitatibus quas Saturnus et Jupiter Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich, 1756 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,200 price realized $1,764 |
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Lot 11 Philosophiae naturalis theoria Ruggero Boscovich, 1758 |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $113,400 |
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Lot 12 Observations diverses sur la sterilité, perte de fruict, fecondité,... Louise Bourgeois, 1609 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $8,820 |
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Lot 13 New Experiments Physico-Mechanical Robert Boyle, 1662 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $17,640 |
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Lot 14 Foundations of the Mathematical Theory of Probability Viktor Bunyakovsky, 1846 |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $2,394 |
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Lot 15 Observationes circa viventia Filippo Buonanni, 1691 |
estimate $3,000 - $4,000 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 16 Directorium generale uranometricum in quo trigonometriae logarithmicae... Buonaventura Cavalieri, 1632 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 |
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Lot 17 Dissertation sur la nature et la propagation du feu Émilie du Châtelet, 1744 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $8,820 |
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Lot 18 In Sphaeram Ioannis de Sacro Bosco Commentarius Christoph Clavius, 1570 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $3,024 |
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Lot 19 Les Oeuvres … Divisées en cinq Traictez. 1. Les Commentaires sur Dioscoride. 2.... Jacques and Paul Contant, 1628 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 20 Nine tracts on experiments in electricity, the Macclesfield copy DESAGULIERS, John Theophilus, et al, 1742-48 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 |
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Lot 21 La Conchyliologie Dezallier d'Argenville, 1757 |
estimate $14,000 - $18,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 22 Ausführliche Nachricht von neu entdeckten Zoolithen unbekannter vierfüsiger... Johann Friederich Esper, 1774 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 price realized $5,040 |
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Lot 23 De venarum ostiolis, De formato foetu, etc. Girolamo Fabrici, 1604 and 1603 |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 |
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Lot 24 Fermat's Last Theorem Diophantus and Fermat, 1670 |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 25 Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques Ferussac and Deshayes, 1820-1851 |
estimate $9,500 - $14,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 26 Historiae coelestis libri duo John Flamsteed, 1725 |
estimate $17,000 - $23,000 |
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Lot 27 Pharmako-Basanos: or, the Touch-stone of Medicines John Floyer, 1687-1690 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,016 |
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Lot 28 Homocentrica Girolamo Fracastoro, 1538 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $4,032 |
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Lot 29 Alle Kranckheyt der Augen and Ein newes hochnutzlichs Büchlin von erkantnus der... Leonhard Fuchs and Anonymous, 1539 and 1538 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $11,970 |
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Lot 30 Risposta alle opposizioni del S. Lodovico delle Colombe e del S. Vincenzio di... Galileo, 1615 |
estimate $9,500 - $14,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 31 Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche Galileo, 1638 |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $94,500 |
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Lot 32 Quinto libro degli elementi d’ Euclide and Enodatio problematum universis... Galileo and Viviani, 1674 and 1677 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,268 |
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Lot 33 Disquisitiones arithmeticae Carl Friedrich Gauss, 1801 |
estimate $17,000 - $23,000 price realized $30,240 |
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Lot 34 Historiae animalium liber IIII. qui est de piscium & aquatilium animantium... Conrad Gesner, 1558 |
estimate $14,000 - $18,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 35 Snow crystals, observed by James Glaisher, Esq., F.R.S., from February 8th to... Glaisher, 1855 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 36 Neuester Himmels-Atlas Goldbach & von Zach, 1803 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 37 Index testarum conchyliorum Niccolo Gualtieri, 1742 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 |
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Lot 38 Experimenta nova (ut vocantur) Magdeburgica de Vacuo Spatio Otto von Guericke |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 39 Essay de Dioptrique Nicolas Hartsoeker, 1694 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 |
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Lot 40 De Motu Cordis & Sanguinis in animalibus, Anatomica Exercitatio William Harvey, 1640 |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 |
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Lot 41 Observations of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, made at Slough John Herschel, 1833 |
estimate $700 - $900 price realized $882 |
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Lot 42 Ein New and wohlgerundt Rechenbuch, auff den Linien un[d] Ziffern Simon Jacob von Coburg, 1565 |
estimate $2,400 - $3,000 price realized $3,276 |
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Lot 43 Fossil paintings from Solnhofen Georg Knorr? c. 1750 |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 |
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Lot 44 Traité du calcul différentiel et du calcul intégral Sylvestre François Lacroix, 1797-1800 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 45 Méchanique analytique Joseph-Louis Lagrange, 1788 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 46 Imagines septem planetarum Henri Le Roy, c.1606-1610 |
estimate $600 - $900 price realized $630 |
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Lot 47 Essai sur la théorie des nombres Adrien Marie Legendre, 1798 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 48 Nova Methodus pro Maximis et Minimis G.W. Leibniz, 1684 |
estimate $9,500 - $14,000 price realized $35,280 |
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Lot 49 Machina arithmetica G.W. Leibniz, 1710 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $21,420 |
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Lot 50 Astronomical Photographs taken at the Lick Observatory Lick Observatory Photographic Laboratory, 1940 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 51 L'histoire des plants Geoffrey Linocier, 1620 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $12,600 |
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Lot 52 Znachenye nekotorich opredepennich integrapov Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky, 1853 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 53 Geometrical Researches on the Theory of Parallels Nikolai Lobachevsky, 1891 |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 54 Polnoye sobraniye sochineniy Mikhail Lomonosov, 1784-1787 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 55 Lunar photography Five original photographs, 1870s-1890s |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 |
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Lot 56 Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell’ Accademia del Cimento Lorenzo Magalotti, 1666 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 |
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Lot 57 La commare o riccoglitrice Girolamo Mercurio, 1601 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 58 Planisphaeriorum universalium theorica Guidobaldo Monte, 1579 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 59 Note overo memorie del Museo di Lodovico Moscardo Lodovico Moscardo, 1656 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,032 |
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Lot 60 Mount Wilson photography archive Approximately 102 photographs, 1910s-c.1930 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 61 Naauwkeurige Beschryving der Aardgewassen Abraham Munting, 1696 |
estimate $9,500 - $14,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 62 Raddologia John Napier, 1623 |
estimate $2,400 - $3,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 63 Important contemporary review of Newton's Principia Christoph Pfautz |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 |
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Lot 64 La methode des fluxions Isaac Newton, 1740 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 |
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Lot 65 Principes Mathématiques de la Philosophie Naturelle Isaac Newton translated by Émilie du Châtelet, 1759 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $23,940 |
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Lot 66 La perspective curieuse and L’optique et la catoptrique Niceron and Mersenne, 1652 and 1651 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 67 Mathematische Calculatie Dirck Nierop, 1659 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 68 Memoir on the Gorilla, a presentation copy Richard Owen, 1865 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 69 Mathematicae Collectiones Pappus of Alexandria, 1588 |
estimate $4,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 70 Traite du Calcul Conjectural, ou L'art de Raisonner Sébastien-Antoine Parisot, 1810 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 price realized $10,710 |
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Lot 71 L’art de conjecturer à la loterie Sébastien Antoine Parisot, 1801 |
estimate $250 - $500 price realized $5,670 |
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Lot 72 Tariffa de i pesi, e misure corrispondenti dal Levante al Ponente Venice, 1540 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $5,292 |
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Lot 73 Vor-geschichtliche Steinbauten Anton Ritter von Perger, 1867 |
estimate $9,500 - $14,000 |
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Lot 74 Elephantographia Curiosa, seu Elephanti descriptio Georg Christoph Petri von Hartenfels, 1715 |
estimate $3,500 - $4,500 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 75 Tabulae eclypsium Peurbach and Regiomontanus, 1514 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $12,600 |
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Lot 76 La Sfera del Mondo Alessandro Piccolomini, 1566 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 77 Photographs of nebulae Louis Rabourdin, mostly 1897-1899 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 price realized $1,512 |
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Lot 78 Esercitationi filosofiche Antonio Rocco, 1633 |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 |
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Lot 79 Traité d’Algebre Michel Rolle, 1690 |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 80 De natura stirpium Jean Ruel, 1536 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 81 Eratosthenes Batavus Willebrord Snel, 1617 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $11,970 |
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Lot 82 The Process of Calotype Photogenic Drawing W. Henry Fox Talbot, 1841 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $16,380 |
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Lot 83 Trigonometria cum magno logarithmor[um] canone Benjamin Ursinus, 1624-1625 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $13,860 |
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Lot 84 Ehemaligen Predigers auf den Ostindischen Inseln Amboina, Banda, &... François Valentijn, 1773 |
estimate $1,800 - $2,200 |
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Lot 85 An important letter on his experiments with static electricity Alessandro Volta, 12 August 1775 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $10,710 |
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Lot 86 Sizzi's Dianoia A Sammelband of astronomical texts, 1591-1611 |
estimate $7,500 - $11,000 price realized $7,560 |
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Lot 87 Descriptio cometae Willebrord Snel and Christoph Rothmann, 1619 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 88 The Geographical Distribution of Animals Alfred Russel Wallace, 1876 |
estimate $3,000 - $4,000 price realized $5,292 |
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Lot 89 A Discourse of Gravity and Gravitation, grounded on Experimental Observations John Wallis, 1675 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 90 De anima brutorum Thomas Willis, 1672 |
estimate $3,500 - $6,000 |
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Lot 91 Uranies Noricae Johann Philipp von Wurzelbaur, 1719 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 |
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Lot 92 Nova de machinis philosophia Nicolo Zucchi |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 93 Elementorum libri XIII [-Phaenomena; Specularia; Perspectiva; Data] Euclid, 1510 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 94 De revolutionibus orbium coelestium Nicolaus Copernicus, 1566 |
estimate $120,000 - $180,000 price realized $176,400 |
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Lot 95 Astronomia nova Johannes Kepler, 1609 |
estimate $400,000 - $600,000 |
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Lot 96 Dialogo ... sopre i due massimi sistemi del mondo Tolemaico, e Copernicano Galileo, 1632 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $60,480 |
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Lot 97 The Celestial Worlds discover'd Christiaan Huygens, 1698 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 98 Four astronomical papers Edmond Halley, 1715-1716 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $5,040 |
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Lot 99 Mecanique Celestiale, with manuscript draft leaf Laplace, 1799-1825 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 100 The Descent of Man, William Erasmus Darwin's copy Charles Darwin, 1871 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $47,880 |
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Lot 101 Principia mathematica Whitehead & Russell, 1910-1927 |
estimate $7,000 - $9,000 price realized $7,560 |
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Lot 102 Interstellar and Interplanetary Communication by Optical Masers Schwartz & Townes, 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 |
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Lot 103 Two letters Faraday & Falconer |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 104 On his promotion in the Legion of Honor Louis Pasteur, 1 November 1878 |
estimate $700 - $900 price realized $1,008 |
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Lot 105 A fine signature Marie Curie, n.d. |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $1,890 |
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Lot 106 On Stark's work on the doppler effect Albert Einstein, 13 April 1907 |
estimate $7,000 - $9,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 107 Preparing for a long vacation Albert Einstein, 29 June 1912 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $5,670 |
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Lot 108 Näherungsweise Integration der Feldgleichungen der Gravitation, from his son's... Albert Einstein, 1916 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 109 Photograph signed in Jerusalem Albert Einstein, 1923 |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $27,720 |
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Lot 110 A discussion on Palestine Albert Einstein, 8 February 1924 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 111 To his lover, Margarete Lebach Albert Einstein, 11 October 1929 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,930 |
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Lot 112 A signed portrait Albert Einstein, 1933. |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 113 On his inability to assist more refugees Albert Einstein, 5 July 1940 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 114 On V-J Day Albert Einstein, 14 August 1945 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 115 Hoping the advent of the atomic bomb would dampen \"foolish nationalism\" Albert Einstein, 7 February 1946 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 116 To the President of the International Flying Saucer Bureau Albert Einstein, 12 November 1952 |
estimate $3,000 - $4,000 price realized $11,340 |
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Lot 117 \"Jim Watson has been taking x-ray photos of T.M.V.\" Francis Crick, 22 October 1952 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $30,240 |
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Lot 118 Asking for more DNA for X-ray diffraction Maurice Wilkins, 17 February 1953 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 119 “We have the hell of a lot of data on DNA but not very much idea—just now—what... Maurice Wilkins, 28 February 1953 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $23,940 |
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Lot 120 \"This whole DNA business is busting open\" Maurice Wilkins, 19/20 March 1953 |
estimate $50,000 - $80,000 price realized $277,200 |
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Lot 121 Bumper number of Nature on DNA [-] next week I think Maurice Wilkins, 21 April 1953 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 122 \"...reply soon. The nature of the gene depends on it\" Maurice Wilkins, 28 May 1953 |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $40,320 |
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Lot 123 \"As to my co- (and senior) author, he is a young American zoologist, just 25\" Francis Crick, 20 June 1953 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $30,240 |
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Lot 124 “They are the best [DNA] specimens we have had from anywhere” Maurice Wilkins, 1 September 1953 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 |
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Lot 125 \"I told him he would have to get in touch with Rosalind Franklin, and/or with... Francis Crick, 15 October 1954 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 126 \"...asking about the little DNA model\" Francis Crick, 12 January 1955 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 127 “TOP SECRET” Francis Crick, 16 July 1955 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $13,860 |
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Lot 128 \"The X-ray data which Jim and I used was almost entirely Rosalind Franklin’s... Francis Crick, 6 December 1955 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $100,800 |
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Lot 129 \"Masses of arrears of work...\" Francis Crick, 2 January 1956 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 130 American travel plans Francis Crick, 23 April 1956 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 |
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Lot 131 Accusing Rosalind Franklin of “sabotage” whilst acknowledging her “very... Maurice Wilkins, 21 May [1957] |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $327,600 |
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Lot 132 Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins are elected Fellows of the Royal... Francis Crick, 8 April 1959 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 |
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Lot 133 Cash my check or it will bounce Francis Crick, undated letter |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 |
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Lot 134 Receiving congratulations on the Nobel Prize Francis Crick, 12 November 1962 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 135 Arranging details for the upcoming Cold Spring Harbor symposium and mentioning... Francis Crick, 2 May 1967 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $630 |
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Lot 136 “Leaving for Cold Spring Harbor tomorrow…” Francis Crick, 30 May 1967 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $630 |
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Lot 137 “I knew that Jim was trying to publish his book on the quiet...\" Francis Crick, 25 September 1967 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 138 \"I did suggest to the Encyclopedia Britannica that they might use a colour... Francis Crick, 23 February 1968 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 139 Paraphrasing Poor Richard Benjamin Franklin, 7 March 1752 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $44,100 |
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Lot 140 An Epistle to the Inhabitants of South-Carolina Sophia Hume, 1754 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $630 |
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Lot 141 An eyewitness to the Treaty of Easton Samuel Spavold, 1757-1758 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $40,320 |
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Lot 142 An exemplification of the Connecticut Charter George III, 1765 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 143 Transferring a plot of land to a British officer Chief Pontiac, 7 September 1765 |
estimate $50,000 - $80,000 price realized $56,700 |
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Lot 144 Contributing funds \"to purchase slaves\" George Washington, 23 January 1771 |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 |
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Lot 145 To consider measures \"for the recovery, and securing, or Just Rights and... Cambridge Town Meeting, 26 December 1774 |
estimate $8,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 146 A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of Virginia Fry & Jefferson, 1775 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 147 A field-carried orderly book Boston & New York, 1775-1776 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $52,920 |
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Lot 148 As President of the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention Benjamin Franklin, 7 September 1776 |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $27,720 |
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Lot 149 The Declaration of Independence Peter Force, ca. 1833 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $15,120 |
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Lot 150 On the refortification of Stony Point George Washington, 24 October 1779 |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 151 Recording Arnold's treason and André's execution British garrison at New York, 1 January to 25 October 1780 |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $47,880 |
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Lot 152 An ornate document for an important loan from France Benjamin Franklin, 10 April 1782 |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $214,200 |
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Lot 153 Recommending his Yorktown map maker George Washington, 23 March 1783 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $35,280 |
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Lot 154 Departing for America Lafayette, 28 June 1784 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 155 Inviting Lafayette to view Prussian military exercises Frederick the Great, 31 June 1785 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $4,788 |
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Lot 156 A Front View of Yale-College Daniel Bowen, 1786 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $47,880 |
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Lot 157 Alluding to an alliance between Vermont and British Canada Ethan Allen, 17 January 1787 |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 price realized $75,600 |
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Lot 158 Purchasing a gold watch chain with a \"cypher\" George Washington, 10 August 1787 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 |
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Lot 159 The Federalist Papers Hamilton, Madison and Jay, 1788 |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $151,200 |
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Lot 160 A framed signature Alexander Hamilton |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,512 |
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Lot 161 Acts passed at the Second U.S. Congress First official printing, 1790 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $3,780 |
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Lot 162 An appointment, signed as governor John Hancock, 21 September 1790 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 163 As Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, c.1789-1795 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $2,268 |
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Lot 164 On the pending \"Canal bill\" Aaron Burr, 8 April 1792 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,386 |
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Lot 165 Collecting duties from the Port of New London Alexander Hamilton, 2 March 1793 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $10,710 |
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Lot 166 Summoning a senator to attend his second inauguration George Washington, 1 March 1793 |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $50,400 |
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Lot 167 Appointing a District of Columbia militia officer Thomas Jefferson & James Madison, 24 September 1805 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $5,292 |
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Lot 168 A franked address panel sent to Louisa Adams John Quincy Adams, ca. 1803-1808 |
estimate $600 - $800 price realized $882 |
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Lot 169 Life of Washington, extra-illustrated and finely bound John Marshall, 1804 |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 |
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Lot 170 As Major General Andrew Jackson |
estimate $400 - $600 price realized $1,260 |
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Lot 171 Purchasing corn from the Delawares William Henry Harrison, 31 January 1814 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,764 |
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Lot 172 An early map of Ohio from actual surveys Benjamin Hough & A. Bourne, 1815 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $22,680 |
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Lot 173 Using his influence to recommend a loan from the Bank of the United States James Monroe, 26 December 1817 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $3,528 |
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Lot 174 A signed passport John Quincy Adams, 21 May 1820 |
estimate $600 - $800 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 175 To Lawrence Taliaferro Zachary Taylor, 4 January 1819 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $2,520 |
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Lot 176 Sally Hemings' family & Thomas Jefferson Acts of Virginia, 1826 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $630 |
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Lot 177 An anti-Jackson broadside 1828 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,500 price realized $1,638 |
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Lot 178 A fair copy of \"America\" Samuel Francis Smith |
estimate $700 - $900 price realized $1,512 |
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Lot 179 An early legal document Abraham Lincoln, 23 May 1839 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $5,040 |
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Lot 180 An anti-slavery poem John Quincy Adams, ca. 1840 |
estimate $50,000 - $80,000 |
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Lot 181 Great Auk John James Audubon, 1836 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 182 Frigate Pelican John James Audubon, 1835 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,410 |
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Lot 183 To his Secretary of War James K. Polk, 23 July 1845 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $2,268 |
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Lot 184 Navy commissions for Francis Ramsay Millard Fillmore, et. al. |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,386 |
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Lot 185 On the Dred Scott decision Abraham Lincoln, 1857 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 186 A signed military commission Abraham Lincoln, 1861 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $6,048 |
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Lot 187 A blank four-language ship's paper Abraham Lincoln, n.d. |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 188 On communications with the enemy Abraham Lincoln, 7 August 1861 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $9,450 |
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Lot 189 To Chase on a political appointment Abraham Lincoln, 15 July 1861 |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $11,340 |
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Lot 190 A scarce Marine Corps commission Abraham Lincoln, 1 April 1862 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $15,120 |
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Lot 191 The Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln, 1862 |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $37,800 |
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Lot 192 Seeking a replacement for a brigadier general killed at Second Bull Run Abraham Lincoln, 28 October 1862 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $10,710 |
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Lot 193 On a nominee \"unfit\" for office Abraham Lincoln, 19 September 1863 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,930 |
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Lot 194 The first State Department printing of the Final Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln, 3 January 1863 |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $60,480 |
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Lot 195 Appointing a tax assessor Abraham Lincoln, 28 February 1863 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $7,560 |
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Lot 196 The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln, 1863 |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $252,000 |
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Lot 197 His last known portrait photograph Abraham Lincoln, 1865 |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $1,764 |
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Lot 198 A signed consular appointment Andrew Johnson, 16 February 1866 |
estimate $700 - $900 price realized $1,134 |
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Lot 199 Flowers for \"Decoration Day\" Mary Lincoln, 1872 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $5,292 |
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Lot 201 A release form for a speaking engagement John F. Kennedy, 24 February 1956 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,638 |
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Lot 202 Three autograph letters Julia Ward Howe, 1872-1877 |
estimate $200 - $300 price realized $504 |
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Lot 203 A twice signed check Jacqueline Kennedy, 1960 |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 |
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Lot 204 On a reunion for Civil War veterans Ulysses S. Grant, 21 June 1880 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $2,016 |
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Lot 205 An early draft of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Signed by Lyndon Johnson |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 |
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Lot 206 Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, extra-illustrated and finely bound Eight volumes, 1884-1887 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,820 |
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Lot 207 In his flight suit Neil Armstrong, n.d. |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,386 |
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Lot 208 The Grand Canyon After Thomas Moran |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 |
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Lot 209 A visit to Gettysburg during the Camp David negotiations Jimmy Carter, Anwar Sadat, and Menachem Begin |
estimate This lot was withdrawn from the sale |
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Lot 210 An illustrated letter Winslow Homer, 14 June 1904 |
estimate $600 - $800 price realized $2,772 |
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Lot 211 Extra-illustrated American Statesmen With an important autograph letter by Ulysses S. Grant, 1865 |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $8,820 |
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Lot 212 A diary from the Russian Civil War John F. J. Lally, 1919 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $2,520 |
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Lot 213 Song lyrics and draft material Woody Guthrie, c.1940s |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 |
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Lot 214 As We Remember Joe John F. Kennedy, 1945 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,134 |
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