Auction Reports

Freeman's | Hindman

Auction Info

Auction Name
American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Auction Date
07/02/2025 - 07/02/2025
Sale Number
#6356
Total Lots
324
Sold Lots
280
Lots Sold
86.42%
Unsold Lots
44
Total Sales (USD)
189,161.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
100,300.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
152,600.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
116,300.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
175,950.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
107.51%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
75

[CIVIL WAR]. Large group of imprints and research related to Union and Confederate POWs.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 6,710.00
19

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of stereoviews showing battlefield carnage including deceased soldiers.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 5,795.00
256

[AUTOGRAPHS]. A group of misc. European and Russian documents and autographs.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 5,490.00
318

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Cabinet Card of an African American Cowboy.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 4,270.00
21

[CIVIL WAR]. 16 stereoviews featuring artillery and munitions.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,965.00
16

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 20 stereoviews of the 7th New York State Militia.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 3,660.00
25

[CIVIL WAR]. 5 mounted Brady photographs related to Yorktown, incl. African American soldiers.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,318.00
20

[CIVIL WAR]. 15 stereoviews ft. breastworks and fortifications.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,318.00
76

[CIVIL WAR]. Large group of 20th cent. publications and related research. [With:] additional items.

20th cent. publications and related research. [With:] additional items. USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 2,318.00
235

[RECONSTRUCTION]. Threatening letter to a "carpet bagger" instructing recipient to leave the county.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,196.00
216

[LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865)]. 5 stereoviews of the vault at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL.

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 2,074.00
173

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 3 late 19th-early 20th century albums documenting travels abroad, incl. India.

late 19th-early 20th century USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,952.00
263

[NATIVE AMERICANS]. Cabinet card of Curley, George Custer's scout.

ca 1880s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,952.00
26

[CIVIL WAR]. 6 "Brady's Album Gallery" photographs incl. one of an unburied deceased Confederate.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,952.00
93

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Quarter plate daguerreotype of a young girl posed with her dog.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,952.00
22

[CIVIL WAR]. 11 stereoviews ft. railroad depots, locomotives, & other transportation subjects.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,830.00
163

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 8 stereoviews with photographic interest, incl. O'SULLIVAN and JACKSON at work.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,586.00
35

[CIVIL WAR]. 5 stereoviews ft. Ulysses S. Grant and related subjects.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,586.00
215

[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. The Lincoln funeral in CHICAGO. 7 stereoviews, incl. procession.

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,586.00
269

[NATIVE AMERICANS]. Cabinet card of Sitting Bull.

1882 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,464.00

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