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Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates: Semi-Annual Premier Americana

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Auction Name Semi-Annual Premier Americana Total Sales (USD) 80,365.45
Auction Date June 24, 2022 - June 25, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 34,530.00
Sale Number #342743 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 53,470.00
Total Lots 38
Sold Lots 38 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 34,530.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 53,470.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 150.30%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2022 GEORGE WASHINGTON

GEORGE WASHINGTON REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOUBLE SIGNED LETTER FROM VALLEY FORGE

1778 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 44,275.00
2171

SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA FOLK ART FRAKTUR BIRTH RECORD

First quarter 19th century. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,111.25
2017 J. E. B. STUART

J. E. B. STUART (1833-1864) AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

1855 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,656.50
2018 J. E. B. STUART

J. E. B. STUART (1833-1864) CONFEDERATE GENERAL AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

1850-1854. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,656.50
2135

AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED PINE TRADE SIGN

Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,530.00
2021 WINSTON CHURCHILL

WINSTON CHURCHILL TYPED LETTER SIGNED

1955 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,150.50
1266

FOLK ART PAINTED WOOD AND SHEET-IRON BAIT SIGN

Second half 20th century. USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 1,644.50
2027 CURRIER & IVES

HISTORICAL CURRIER & IVES "AN HEIR TO THE THRONE" ANTI-LINCOLN POLITICAL CARTOON PRINT

Circa 1860. USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,644.50
2064

LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY QUAKER INDIAN AFFAIRS MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL, LOT OF SEVEN

1798-1822. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,644.50
2173

SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA FOLK ART FRAKTUR BIRTH RECORD

Circa 1815. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,644.50
2138

AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED METAL EYEGLASSES / OPTICIAN TRADE SIGN,

First quarter 20th century. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,201.75
2134

SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA ODD FELLOWS FOLK ART PAINTED PUNCHED-TIN SIGN

First quarter 20th century. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,075.25
2034

AMERICAN HISTORICAL SHIP "RED, WHITE, AND BLUE" NAUTICAL ARCHIVES

Third quarter 19th/second quarter 20th century. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,012.00
2032

ASSORTED CASED PHOTOGRAPHIC DAGUERREOTYPES / IMAGES, LOT OF 11

1850-1870. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 885.50
2175 MARTIN BRECHALL

MARTIN BRECHALL (SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, ACT. 1783-1830) FOLK ART FRAKTUR BIRTH AND BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE

Dated 1808. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 885.50
1263

SOUTHERN FOLK ART PAINTED YELLOW PINE TRADE SIGN

First quarter 20th century. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 822.25
2016

AUGUSTA CO., SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA ATLAS

Item Dimensions: 18" x 15". USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 759.00
2174 CONRAD TREVITZ

CONRAD TREVITZ (SOUTHEASTERN, PENNSYLVANIA, 1751-1830), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART FRAKTUR BIRTH AND BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE

Dated 1807. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 759.00
2177

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA FOLK ART FRAKTUR BIRTH AND BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE

Dated 1817. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 759.00
2180

BRISTOL COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING

Dated 1816. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 695.75
2176

FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING

Dated 1767. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 632.50
2179

MID-ATLANTIC FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING

19th century. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 632.50
2136

MAINE FOLK ART PAINTED WOOD BOOTMAKER'S TRADE SIGN

Circa 1880. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 600.88
2181

AMERICAN FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING

19th century. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 569.25
1265

AMERICAN PAINTED PINE ADVERTISING SIGN

Circa 1920. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 537.63
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