Auction Reports

Potomack Company

Auction Info

Auction Name
American Furniture, Decorative Arts and Fine Art
Auction Date
04/29/2025 - 04/29/2025
Sale Number
#42925b
Total Lots
12
Sold Lots
9
Lots Sold
75.00%
Unsold Lots
3
Total Sales (USD)
8,268.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
4,500.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
8,150.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
8,200.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
14,550.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
56.82%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5006

ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND HANNIBAL HAMLIN CAMPAIGN 'DONUT' FERROTYPE, 1860

1860 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,340.00
5005

ABRAHAM LINCOLN SEATED PROFILE CARTE-DE-VISITE BY MATHEW BRADY, 1862

1862 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,820.00
5104 Mary Cassatt

DENISE HOLDING HER CHILD, 1905

1905 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,300.00
5008

PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN NEW TESTAMENT WITH FRAKTUR, 1809

1809, 1807 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,235.00
5007

TWO MAPS OF VIRGINIA AND REGION, LATE 18TH CENTURY

LATE 18TH CENTURY USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 845.00
5002

GEORGE WASHINGTON SILHOUETTE

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 292.50
5109 AMERICAN SCHOOL

GROUP OF THREE THEOREMS along with an AUTUMN BY CURRIER AND IVES

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 227.50
5112

CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR TRAIN POSTER - FEATHER RIVER CANYON

circa 1950s USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 104.00
5117

PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH AND BARBARA BUSH FRAMED AUTOGRAPHS, TOGETHER WITH A FRAMED GEORGE W. BUSH INAUGURAL TICKET

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 104.00
5103 Mary Cassatt

LOOKING INTO THE HAND MIRROR, NO.2, CIRCA 1905

CIRCA 1905 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
5113

THE VISTA-DOME CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR WESTERN PACIFIC TRAIN POSTER

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
5114

JIMMY CARTER, MENACHEM BEGIN AND ANWAR SADAT LARGE AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO 1978

1978 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold

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