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Brunk Auctions: Americana featuring the Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

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Auction Name Americana featuring the Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Total Sales (USD) 288,128.00
Auction Date February 25, 2026 - February 25, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 49,750.00
Sale Number #20718 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 80,600.00
Total Lots 66
Sold Lots 64.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 51,150.00
% of Lots Sold 96.97% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 83,200.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 346.31%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
518 Andrew Johnson

Important Pardon for S.C. Governor John Manning, by President Andrew Johnson

1865 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 48,640.00
501 George Washington

George Washington Signed Medical Discharge, Moses Downing

USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 33,280.00
516 Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Handwritten and Signed Notation, Wartime

1862 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 33,280.00
503 Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson Signed Congressional Act, 1790

1790 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 23,040.00
506 John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams Signed Land Grant

1828 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 20,480.00
659 Jimmy Carter,

Keeping Faith by Jimmy Carter, Carter's Presentation Copy in Custom Binding and Case

New York: Bantam Books, 1982 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 7,680.00
567

Signed Photograph, Living Presidents, Jimmy Carter Provenance

1991 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,040.00
568

Signed Photograph, Living Presidents, Jimmy Carter Provenance

1991 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,040.00
502 John Adams

Early John Adams Signed Court Document, 1768

1768 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,400.00
771 John James Audubon

John James Audubon, Goosander, Cohoes Falls, State of New York, Bush Family Provenance

1836 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 6,400.00
566

Signed Photograph, Living Presidents, Jimmy Carter Provenance

1991 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,080.00
594

21 Books on Political Science and Policy, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 4,800.00
519 Ulysses Grant

Ulysses Grant Signed Official Decree For Pardon

1872 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,480.00
531 Franklin Roosevelt

Franklin Roosevelt Typed White House Letter Signed

1941 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,160.00
575

18 Books on Presidents and the Presidency, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,840.00
577

12 Commemorative Presidential Publications, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 3,840.00
507 Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson Signed Endorsement on Creek Indian / Alabama Document

1834 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,584.00
628

44 Fly Fishing Reference Books, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,584.00
576

40 Publications on Jimmy Carter's Presidency, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,328.00
663

24 Volumes, Easton and Franklin Press, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 3,328.00
630

16 Books on Fish and Outdoor Recreation, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,072.00
515 James Buchanan

James Buchanan Handwritten and Signed Letter

1836 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,432.00
629

28 Books on Fly Fishing, Library of Jimmy Carter

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,304.00
511 James Polk

James Polk Signed Official Decree

1846 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,048.00
526 Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt Signed Bank Check

1912 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,920.00
  • 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
    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