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Heritage Auctions: Americana & Political Signature Auction

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Auction Name Americana & Political Signature Auction Total Sales (USD) 864,205.50
Auction Date April 26, 2024 - April 27, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 386,480.00
Sale Number #6286 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 579,720.00
Total Lots 388
Sold Lots 362 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 411,392.00
% of Lots Sold 93.30% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 617,088.00
Unsold Lots 26 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 140.05%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
43058

Abraham Lincoln: John Wilkes Booth Assassination Broadside.

USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 200,000.00
43193

John F. Kennedy: "Inauguration" Bible Used by Jackie Kennedy for JFK's Funeral Service.

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 162,500.00
43243

Peter Force's 1833 Printing of the Declaration of Independence.

1833 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 30,000.00
43280

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Harry Longabaugh ("Sundance Kid") Signed Postcard.

USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 20,625.00
43002

George Washington: Autograph Documents and More.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 15,000.00
43055

Abraham Lincoln: Document Signed [DS] Military Appointment.

USD 4,800.00 - 7,200.00 USD 11,250.00
43056

Abraham Lincoln: Signed Endorsement.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 10,625.00
43150

Franklin D. Roosevelt: Inaugural Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Presentation Copy Inscribed and Signed.

USD 6,400.00 - 9,600.00 USD 10,625.00
43261

[Abraham Lincoln]: "The Last Hours of Lincoln" Subscription Book with Original Albumen Images.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 10,625.00
43231

Louisiana Purchase: Lewis and Clark "Voyage of Discovery" Expedition Map.

USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 9,375.00
43101

Abraham Lincoln: Railroad Pass for the Funeral Train.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 8,750.00
43063

Abraham Lincoln: Signed Military Commission and Bonus.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,437.50
43059

Abraham Lincoln: Signed Military Commission.

USD 4,800.00 - 7,200.00 USD 7,812.50
43704

Dwight D. and Mamie Doud Eisenhower: Archive of Christmas Cards and Other Material.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 6,875.00
43066

Abraham Lincoln: Large Mounted Albumen Photograph by Brady.

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 6,562.50
43232

Charles Evans Hughes: The 1911 E. D. White Supreme Court Studio Photo Signed by All Nine Justices.

1911 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 6,562.50
43164

Harry S Truman: V-E Day Proclamation Signed as President and Inscribed to White House Chief of Staff John Steelman on Christmas Day.

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 6,250.00
43040

William Henry Harrison: Large 1840 Sulphide.

1840 USD 7,680.00 - 11,520.00 USD 6,000.00
43074

Abraham Lincoln: 1861 Inauguration Arrangements Imprint.

1861 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 5,500.00
43153

Franklin D. Roosevelt: Large Group of White House and Governor Christmas Cards.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,500.00
43276

New York Sun: Billy the Kid, Most Dreaded Outlaw.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,500.00
43777

[Lyndon B. Johnson]: Civil Rights Act of 1964.

1964 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 5,500.00
43064

Abraham Lincoln: Pristine "Belt Buckle" Ferrotype.

USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 5,250.00
43107

Abraham Lincoln: Framed Display of Relics From The Execution of the Conspirators.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,250.00
43284

Woman's Suffrage: Impressive Parade Banner.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 5,000.00
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
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    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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