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Heritage Auctions: Americana & Political Signature® Auction

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Auction Name Americana & Political Signature® Auction Total Sales (USD) 352,354.00
Auction Date April 26, 2025 - April 26, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 171,920.00
Sale Number #6318 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 257,880.00
Total Lots 157
Sold Lots 141 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 188,560.00
% of Lots Sold 89.81% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 282,840.00
Unsold Lots 16 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 124.58%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
43049 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: First Government Printing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 75,000.00
43169

Broadside Announcing Martial Law During the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

1921 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 47,500.00
43004 George Washington

George Washington: Framed Free Frank Signed Envelope Panel Addressed to Clement Biddle.

USD 6,400.00 - 9,600.00 USD 15,000.00
43127 John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy: Personally Owned Sweater to be Worn at LBJ Ranch After November 22, 1963 Dallas Events.

1963 USD 4,800.00 - 7,200.00 USD 13,750.00
43001

Colonial America: Important 1746 Recruitment Broadside for the Invasion of Canada.

1746 USD 16,000.00 - 24,000.00 USD 12,500.00
43044 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: Assistant Navy Surgeon Signed Appointment.

USD 5,600.00 - 8,400.00 USD 12,500.00
43016 Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson: Scallop Top Signed Ships Passport.

USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 9,375.00
43028 Sam Houston

Sam Houston: 1843 Endorsed Document.

1843 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 8,125.00
43065 1865 Broadside

1865 Broadside: "Read and Compare! The Declaration of Independence vs. The New Declaration of Independence"

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 7,500.00
43045 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: 1861 Signed Military Appointment.

1861 USD 3,600.00 - 5,400.00 USD 7,187.50
43024 Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin: Signed Texian Loan Certificate.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 5,750.00
43046 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: Free Frank.

USD 6,800.00 - 10,200.00 USD 5,750.00
43014 Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison: Dual-Signed Ship's Paper.

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 5,250.00
43053 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: Beardless Image From The Original Negative.

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,250.00
43186 Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry: Signed Land Grant.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,750.00
43027 Sam Houston

Sam Houston: 1860 Signed Texas Land Grant with 1884 Letter by his son, Temple Houston.

1860, 1884 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,500.00
43090 Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Signed Copy of "Outdoor Pastimes of An American Hunter".

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 3,500.00
43050 Lincoln & Hamlin

Lincoln & Hamlin: Currier & Ives Grand National Banner.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,125.00
43144 James Watson and Francis Crick

James Watson and Francis Crick Signed Photo Beside "DNA" Model with PSA LOA.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,000.00
43042 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: Colorful 1860 "The Wide Awake Quick Step" Campaign Sheet Music.

1860 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,750.00
43140 Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini Signed Copy of "The Unmasking of Robert Houdin".

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 2,750.00
43216

War Department Telegram on Results of Atomic Bomb at Hiroshima.

USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,750.00
43510 George Armstrong Custer

George Armstrong Custer: A Circa 1870 Envelope Addressed to his Wife Libbie in His Hand.

Circa1870 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 2,750.00
43456 Robert Moses

Robert Moses: Election Poster for Governor Plus Jugate Envelope [1934].

1934 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,625.00
43177

Revolutionary War: 1775 New-England Chronicle.

1775 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,500.00
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    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
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