Auction Reports

Fleischer's Auctions

Auction Info

Auction Name
Civil War & Militaria
Auction Date
04/26/2025 - 04/26/2025
Sale Number
#18141
Total Lots
184
Sold Lots
183
Lots Sold
99.46%
Unsold Lots
1
Total Sales (USD)
448,031.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
120,500.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
232,750.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
122,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
235,750.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
190.04%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
330

[CIVIL WAR] Identified Confederate Firmin & Sons Dolphin-Head Naval Officer's Sword

1871 USD 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 81,250.00
533

[CIVIL WAR] 1864 Defense of Macon Broadside

30 July 1864. USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 53,750.00
523

[CIVIL WAR] Female Photographer's Soldier Portrait

3 August 1861 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 25,000.00
312 Winslow Homer

[CIVIL WAR] 23 Winslow Homer "Life in Camp" Chromolithograph Prints

1864 USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 15,000.00
412

[CIVIL WAR] Gay Sex in Camp, Soldier's Letter

14 January 1862. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 11,250.00
398

[CIVIL WAR] Generals CDV Album incl. Sheridan, Custer, Mosby + More

USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 9,375.00
311 Cpt. Ellis Merrill Sawyer

[CIVIL WAR] Cpt. Ellis Merrill Sawyer Photography Archive

USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,125.00
470 Genl. Samuel G. French

[CIVIL WAR] Genl. Samuel G. French Grouping

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,500.00
534

[CIVIL WAR] Half Plate Confederate Cavalry Officer

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,250.00
562 R.E. Lee

[CIVIL WAR] Signed R.E. Lee CDV & Program

[December 1891]. USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,937.50
508

[CIVIL WAR] Half Plate Ambrotype of Confederate Captain

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,937.50
536

[CIVIL WAR] British Confederate Officer Archive

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,937.50
393

[CIVIL WAR] 82nd US Colored Troops Officer Archive

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,937.50
342

[CIVIL WAR] Extensive 30th Illinois Archive and Diaries

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,625.00
552

[CIVIL WAR] Rare Chambersburg Special Order No. 1 Broadside

15 September 1862. USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,312.50
287

[CIVIL WAR] Casualty Album, 39th IL Infantry Ft. 18 WIA/KIA Soldiers & Rare US Grant View

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,000.00
276

[CIVIL WAR] Piatt's Zouaves Recruitment Broadside

[October 1861]. USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,687.50
270

[CIVIL WAR] 3 Identified Massachusetts Minutemen

September/October 1997 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 4,062.50
415

[CIVIL WAR] Confederate Rectal Acorn

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,062.50
525

[CIVIL WAR] IDed 14th Tennessee Infantry Soldier Pair of Ambrotypes

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,062.50

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