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Potter and Potter Auctions: How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX, 1180, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
Page Size: 554 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
50 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

George Washington's inaugural address in: [The American Museum: or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, Vol. 5].

Philadelphia 1789 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 390.00
51 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

Thomas' Massachusetts Spy; or, The Worcester Gazette. Vol. XVIII. Announcement of George Washington elected as the first President of the United States.

Worcester MA 1789 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,200.00
52 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

The Daily Advertiser. An advertisement for servants for the President's household.

New York 1789 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 330.00
53 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

The American Museum: or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces... Volume V.

Philadelphia 1789 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 210.00
54 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

Gazette of the United States. Levi Sheftal congratulates President Washington.

New York 1790 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,200.00
55 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), dedicatee]. DUCHE, Jacob (1737-1798).

The Duty of Standing Fast in Our Spiritual and Temporal Liberties, a Sermon, Preached in Christ-Church, July 7th, 1775.

Philadelphia 1775 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,320.00
56 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

The Shrewsbury Chronicle; or, Wood's British Advertising Gazette. General Washington and the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Shrewsbury 1775 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 480.00
57 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

The Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser. Death of Washington.

Boston 1799 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 210.00
58 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)].

The Committee chosen by the Town to adopt such Measures as may indicate the Public Sensibility on the late Afflictive Event of the Death of General George Washington, announce the following Arrangements, to be adopted on Thursday, the Ninth Day of January

Boston 1800 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,080.00
59 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), his copy]. CORBIN, Jacques.

Le Code Louis XIII. Roy de France et de Navarre.

Paris 1628 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 4,560.00
60 [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), association].

Weekly Museum. Advertisement from Washington's dentist.

New York 1804 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 108.00
61 [WASHINGTON, Lawrence Augustine (1774-1824), his copy].

National Intelligencer, and Washington Advertiser. Celebration of the Louisiana Purchase.

Washington D.C. 1804 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 240.00
62 KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963).

Teletype announcement of the Kennedy assassination.

Dallas 1963 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 180.00
63 [NIXON, Richard Milhous (1913-1994)].

Wanted: Genocide; Homicide; Conspiracy.

Circa 1970s. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 84.00
64 COX, Archibald (1912-2004).

Typed Letter Signed,

Cambridge MA 1974 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
65

An anti-Nixon and other candidates broadside poster.

1968 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
66

Life Illustrated Extra.

New York ca.1850. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 84.00
67

The Constitutional Gazette.

New York 1776 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,400.00
68

New-England Chronicle; or, The Essex Gazette.

Cambridge 1775 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 540.00
69

The Shrewsbury Chronicle, Or, Wood's British Advertising Gazette... Vol IV, Numb. 128

Shrewsbury 1775 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
70 [REVERE, Paul (1735-1818), association].

The Shrewsbury Chronicle, Or, Wood's British Advertising Gazette... Vol IV, Numb. 135

Shrewsbury 1775 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 660.00
71 TITCOMB, Moses (1746-1830).

Autograph Letter Signed.

Boston 1781 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 600.00
72

Provisional and Permanent Constitutions, of the Confederate States. [Bound with: Acts and Resolutions of the First, Second, [and] Third Session...].

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,040.00
73 DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889).

Inaugural Address of President Davis, Delivered at the Capitol, Monday, February 18, 1861, at 1 o'clock P.M.

Montgomery AL 1861 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,560.00
74 [DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889)].

Confederate presidential ticket for Davis and Stephens.

1861 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 330.00
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