Potter and Potter Auctions: Photography, Americana & Historical Memorabilia, 1229, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 05, 2026 - February 05, 2026
Page Size: 388 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
111

[LINCOLN, Abraham]. Albany Times and Courier reports Lincoln en route to Inauguration, plus an ad and article for John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's eventual assassin.

Albany, NY 7 March 1861. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 625.00
113 [BUTTRE, J. C. , engraver].

[BUTTRE, J. C. , engraver]. The Lincoln Family in 1861.

New York 1873 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
114

[CIVIL WAR -- PHOTOGRAPHY]. Group of 19 CDVs and picture cards.

 Circa 1860s. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,000.00
115 [CIVIL WAR DIARY]. PATTERSON, Captain Alva Gabriel

[CIVIL WAR DIARY]. PATTERSON, Captain Alva Gabriel. Manuscript Diary of Captain Alva Patterson of the 15th Indiana Infantry with First-Hand Accounts of the Battle of Shiloh and Other Engagements.

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
116 [CIVIL WAR]. LAWLER, David F.

[CIVIL WAR]. LAWLER, David F. An Archive of Pvt. David Lawler, Company B of the 73rd Regiment of the Illinois State Volunteers. [Illinois, ca. 1860s-90s].

Illinois ca. 1860s-90s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
117

[CIVIL WAR]. Collection of over 30 titles. Including: JOHNSON, Rossiter. Campfire and Battlefield: An Illustrated History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the Great Civil War.

New York n.d. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 343.75
118

[CIVIL WAR]. Group of approximately 75 Civil War history titles.

V.p. ca. 20th century. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
119 [CIVIL WAR]. MCPHERSON, James Bird Brigadier General

[CIVIL WAR]. MCPHERSON, James Bird Brigadier General. Signed Corps of Engineers Rail Road Employees Roster and Pay Record.

Corinth, Mississippi, July 1862 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 406.25
120

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The Connecticut Journal. April 10, 1776.

New Haven 1776 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
121

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Battle orders for the 1st Battalion, commanded by Capt. Goulding.

 N.p, n.d. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,375.00
122

[WORLD WAR I]. French broadside announcing armistice ending World War I.

St. Nazaire 1918 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 312.50
123

[WWII -- PACIFIC THEATER]. Collection of maps, booklets, and ephemera.

Circa 1940s. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 250.00
124 ROCKWELL, Norman

ROCKWELL, Norman. The Four Freedoms.

1943 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 312.50
130

Collection of Soviet Union badges.

20th century. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
132

[PHOTOGRAPHY]. Group of 46 CDVs of soldiers, sailors, and servicemen.

 V.p. American and European ca. 1860s-90s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 312.50
133 SALISBURY, Frank O.

SALISBURY, Frank O. Boy Cornwell, V.C., at the Battle of Jutland, 1916.

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
134 CHURCHILL, Winston.

CHURCHILL, Winston. The Second World War. Chartwell Edition.

Boston 1983 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 156.25
135 NIMITZ, Chester W.

NIMITZ, Chester W. Signed Time Magazine cover. Cover of the Feb. 26, 1945

 1945 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 500.00
136

[V-J DAY -- WORLD WAR II]. Times Square V-J Day Kiss signed photograph.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 187.50
137

[SHEET MUSIC]. Large lot of sheet music, some World War related.

American, bulk 1910s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
138

[PERIODICALS]. Group of World War I and II French publications.

 1910s-50s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 156.25
139 [HOLOCAUST]. HARMON, Jeff B. , text; and Richard Reisen , photographer.

[HOLOCAUST]. HARMON, Jeff B. , text; and Richard Reisen , photographer. A Time Machine Jew in Auschwitz. 35 black and white silver gelatin matted prints with didactic text.

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
140

Embroidered Pictorial Souvenir of an American Sailor's Cruise in the Philippine Islands.

Circa 1920s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 156.25
141

Patriotic Order Sons of America Ribbon Pin.

1893 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 187.50
142

WWI American Flag "Remember Me" Silk Handkerchief Pouch.

Circa 1914-1918. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
  • <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> AUGUSTIN (Saint). <i>De civitate Dei.</i> Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> CAUS (SALOMON DE). <i>La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs.</i> Londres, John Norton, 1612. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). <i>La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique.</i> Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000. <b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000