North American Auction Company: Wild West Wonders: May Collectors Auction Event
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Wild West Wonders: May Collectors Auction Event | Total Sales (USD) | 24,364.95 |
| Auction Date | May 18, 2024 - May 18, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 41,450.00 |
| Sale Number | #51824 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 77,050.00 |
| Total Lots | 182 | ||
| Sold Lots | 128 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 59,925.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 70.33% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 110,525.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 54 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 22.05% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | a U.S. Forest Service Smokey Prevent Wildfire sign, circa 1970s. |
circa 1970s. | USD 450.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,206.50 | |
| 129 | a Smith and Wesson Gunsmith advertisement sign, circa 1940s. |
circa 1940s. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 825.50 | |
| 104 | Mark Twain, | "A Horse's Tale" |
1907 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 571.50 |
| 514 | D. F. Barry | Photograph of Sitting Bull, Plate 31, Framed, circa 1878-1883. |
circa 1878-1883. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 571.50 |
| 116 | "Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant" |
1885 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 473 | Sheriff Benjamin F. Howry. | New Jersey Warren County Land Deed with original large Plains Indian Ledger Art Drawings. |
circa 1879 | USD 950.00 - 1,350.00 | USD 508.00 |
| 606 | Montana Highway 464 large reflective road sign. |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 508.00 | ||
| 314 | James D. McCabe Jr., | a First Edition of "Life and Campaigns of General Robert E. Lee" |
1867, | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 476.25 |
| 299 | Original Sun Valley, Idaho Union Pacific R.R. advertisement circa 1940's. |
circa 1940's. | USD 1,100.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 444.50 | |
| 538 | original authentic Yellowstone National Park boundary line sign. |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 412.75 | ||
| 594 | Henry Alexander White, M.A., PhD., D.D. | "Robert E Lee And The Southern Confederacy" |
1897 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 412.75 |
| 607 | Jo Mora | "Levi's Round Up of Cowboy Lore - World's Grand Champion Cowboy" poster |
1950 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 412.75 |
| 640 | James Montgomery Flagg | scarce, Department of Agriculture Forest Service fire warning print, originally done |
circa 1930-40s. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 412.75 |
| 309 | E. E. Brown, | "Life of Ulysses Simpson Grant", |
1885, | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 381.00 |
| 105 | P.H. Sheridan | Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General United States |
1888 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 349.25 |
| 367 | Benn Pitman | "The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators" |
circa 1865. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 349.25 |
| 432 | Robert H. Kellogg. | "Life and Death in Rebel Prisons" |
1865 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 349.25 |
| 703 | reflective Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail sign. |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 349.25 | ||
| 26 | W. Fletcher Johnson. | "Sitting Bull and the Indian War Book" |
1891 | USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 317.50 |
| 143 | a Japanese wooden hanging Dojo sign, |
circa 19th century to early 1900s. | USD 750.00 - 950.00 | USD 317.50 | |
| 244 | "Yes Girl" Coca-Cola framed advertisement. |
1946 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 317.50 | |
| 315 | Will James. | Cowboys North and South |
1924 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 317.50 |
| 436 | John Tallis | "The Great Exhibition Of The World's Industry in 1851. |
USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 317.50 | |
| 484 | W. Fletcher Johnson, | Sitting Bull and The Indian War |
1891 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 317.50 |
| 559 | G. Thomas Ingham, Esq., | Digging Gold Among the Rockies |
1888 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 317.50 |
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
