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 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
126

Manuscript document, East Windsor, Connecticut, 1 October 1778.

East Windsor 1778 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
127

Price Act; or, The List of the Prices Now in Force in the Town of Ipswich, for the Prevention of Monopoly and Oppression.

Salem 1777 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 5,280.00
128

A pair of Revolutionary War-era issues of The Salem Gazette.

Salem MA 1783, and 1783 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
129

A Revolutionary War-Era Issue of The Salem Gazette.

Salem MA 1783 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
130 SHIRLEY, William (1694-1771).

Partially printed document signed ("W Shirley") as Colonial Governor, Boston, Province of the Massachusetts Bay, 13 April 1744.

Boston, Province of the Massachusetts Bay 1744 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
131

Manuscript document.

N.p. n.d. 1765-66. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 9,600.00
132 [BARRE, Isaac (1726-1802), his copy].

Considerations Upon the Rights of the Colonists to the Privileges of British Subjects...

New York 1766 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,600.00
133 [KEY, Francis Scott (1773-1843), contributor].

"Defence of Fort McHenry" on pp. 433-434 of The Analectic Magazine, Containing Selections from Foreign Reviews and Magazines... Volume IV.

Philadelphia 1814 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
134

New York Evening Post for the Country. The Texas Revolution and the Goliad massacre.

New York 1836 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
135 MCHENRY, James (1753-1816).

Autograph letter, draft, to Timothy Pickering, War Office, 8 July 1796.

War Office 1796 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
136

Constitution & Guerriere.

N.p. 1812 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,040.00
137

The Lynchburg Press. British destroy Washington, D.C.

Lynchburg 1814 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 240.00
138

Resolutions reported by the military committee...of the people of Louisiana and New Orleans, during the late military operations before the city.

Washington D.C. 1815 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
139

Six and One-Fourth Page Manuscript "Copy of Oration delivered on board the Nassau Prison Ship July 4th 1814 by an American Prisoner."

Chatham 1814 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,020.00
140 CAMPBELL, George W. (1769-1848).

Manuscript Original Draft of a Notice for Borrowing during the War of 1812 by Secretary of Treasury Campbell.

Washington D.C. 1814 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 360.00
141

Massachusetts Spy: Or, the Worcester Gazette.

Worcester 1795 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
142

"The Hour Glass" Newsletter and Calendar Page.

Kwajalein Island 1946 and 1946 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
143

A Massive Embroidered Patch.

Circa 1953 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 210.00
144

[GROVES, Lt. General Leslie R. (1896-1970), subject]. Invitation to Groves, Director of the Manhattan Project, to Join "The Military Order of the World Wars."

New York: ca. 1940s-1950s]. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 72.00
145

An illustrated handbill commemorating the first anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor with the sale of war bonds.

Honolulu 1942 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 600.00
146

The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973.

Paris 1973 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 6,600.00
147 PICASSO, Pablo (1881-1973), artist.

March against death, march on Washington.

Washington D.C. 1969 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 108.00
148

Sea Tiger.

Vietnam 1966-68. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
149 SPEER, Wolfgang and Peter WESTPHAL, artists.

Vietnam - Das Geht Dich An! (Is Your Concern!).

Berlin n.d. ca.1970s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
150

[YORK, Alan, Sgt.

(1887-1964). USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 900.00
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