Nate D. Sanders Auctions: September 2025 Auction, 92525, Los Angeles

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025
Page Size: 94 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
68 Simon Cameron

Simon Cameron Document Signed as Secretary of War Under Abraham Lincoln -- Cameron Notifies Daniel Sickles of His Appointment to the New York Excelsior Brigade

Not Available USD 187.50
69 Simon Cameron

Simon Cameron Signature -- Cameron Served as Lincoln's Secretary of War

Not Available Not Sold
70

Lot of 148 Civil War Magic Lantern Slides -- With Views of President Lincoln, Generals Grant and Lee Plus Important Battles & Interesting Scenes with African-Americans

late 19th or early 20th century Not Available Not Sold
71 Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis Handwritten Check Signed from 1872 -- With Full Signature ''Jefferson Davis''

1972 Not Available Not Sold
72 William Dennison, Jr.

William Dennison, Jr. Signature -- Dennison Served in Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet as Postmaster General

Not Available Not Sold
73 William Fessenden

William Fessenden Signature -- Fessenden Served in Lincoln's Cabinet as Treasury Secretary

Not Available Not Sold
74 Hannibal Hamlin

Signature of Abraham Lincoln's Vice President, Hannibal Hamlin

1884 Not Available Not Sold
75 Hannibal Hamlin

Hannibal Hamlin Autograph Letter Signed as Vice President Under Abraham Lincoln -- ''...I do not want to be forced into a collision with him...'' -- With CDV of Hamlin

1864 Not Available Not Sold
76 Hugh McCulloch

Hugh McCulloch Signature -- MucCulloch Served as Secretary of the Treasury Under President Lincoln at the Close of the Civil War

1894 Not Available Not Sold
77 Christopher G. Memminger

Christopher G. Memminger Signature -- Memminger Served as Treasury Secretary for the Confederacy During the Civil War

Not Available Not Sold
78 John Reagan

John Reagan Signed Photo Mat -- Measures 6.75'' x 8.75''

Not Available Not Sold
79 John Reagan

John Reagan Signature -- Reagan Served as Postmaster General and Treasury Secretary for the Confederacy

Not Available Not Sold
80 James A. Seddon

James A. Seddon Letter Signed as Confederate Secretary of War -- On C.S.A. War Department Stationery

1863 Not Available USD 125.00
81 James Speed

Signature of James Speed, Attorney General in Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet

Not Available Not Sold
82 George A. Trenholm

Letter Signed by Confederate Treasury Secretary George A. Trenholm on C.S.A. Treasury Letterhead

1864 Not Available Not Sold
83

1913 Army Regulations Manual

New York 1913 Not Available Not Sold
84

Quote Signed by 27 Soldiers of ''Easy Company'', AKA the Band of Brothers -- Includes Dick Winters Who Writes His Motto ''Hang Tough'' Plus Carwood Lipton, Lewis Nixon III & 24 More -- With PSA COA

Not Available Not Sold
85

Enola Gay Crew-Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo by Four Depicting the Atomic Bomb Blast

1945 Not Available USD 1,500.00
86

'The United States Navy from the Revolution to Date'' -- 1917

1917 Not Available Not Sold
87

''The Stars and Stripes'' Newspapers from September 1944 -- ''Yanks at Siegfried Line''

1944 Not Available Not Sold
88

1948 ''Los Angeles Examiner'' -- With Coverage of the First Arab-Israeli War

Not Available Not Sold
89 Brigham Young

Brigham Young Document Signed as President of the Church of Latter-Day Saints

1944 Not Available Not Sold
91 Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin First U.S. Edition of ''Voyage of a Naturalist'' -- Darwin's Notes from the Voyage of the HMS Beagle Where He Questioned His Previous Belief that Species Had Fixed Attributes

New York 1846 Not Available Not Sold
92 Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin's ''The Descent of Man'' First U.S. Edition -- Darwin Applies His Theory of Natural Selection to Human Evolution

New York 1871 Not Available Not Sold
93

Apollo 8 ''Red Number'' NASA Photo on ''A Kodak Paper'' -- Haunting Image of Earth from Space

Not Available Not Sold
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