Sale 618: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#618) 06/29/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/29/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-46 of 46. Previous|1|Next Lot #10 "General View of Skaguay, Alaska" Heading(Alaska)HeadlineRare, early photograph of Skagway, Alaska 1897PublisherWinter & PondDate Published1897 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #11 "Sullivan City Alaska. Sullivan Creek in foreground" Heading(Alaska)AuthorNowell, Frank H.HeadlinePhotograph of Sullivan City, Alaska c.1904Date Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #12 Original photograph of ten members of the Metlakahtla, Alaska, baseball team at Dr. William Duncan's mission Heading(Alaska)HeadlineBaseball at Alaska mission c.1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #13 Two books by Buzz Aldrin, each signed AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlineTwo signed by moon astronaut Buzz AldrinDate Published2005 & 2009 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #14 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin AuthorAldrin, Edwin E. "Buzz"HeadlinePhotos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #26 Handwritten manuscript by Harold Agnew, American physicist who flew as an observer on the Hiroshima bombing mission, relating the mission and events leading up to it Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorAgnew, HaroldHeadlineMs. account of dropping of 1st atomic bombDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #27 Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane on the Nagasaki bombing mission, describing the events and his role Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorBelanger, Ralph D.HeadlineMs. observations of Nagasaki atomic bombDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #29 Five volumes relating to the atomic bomb, aviation and politics, one with signatures of A-Bomb interest Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineFive on atomic bomb & related subjectsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #30 Four items signed by aviators on the planes that dropped the bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineAutographs of Atomic Bomb aviatorsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #31 Four photographs signed by crew members of supporting aircraft during the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing missions Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineSigned photos of atomic bomb planesDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #32 Four photographs signed by crew members of the "Bockscar" on the Nagasaki bombing mission Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineSigned by Nagasaki atomic bomb crew membersDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #33 Four volumes on the development of the Atomic Bomb and its effects Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineDevelopment and effects of the Atomic BombDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #34 Photograph signed by General Leslie R. Groves, along with an initialed note Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorGroves, Leslie R.HeadlineManattan Project director General Leslie GrovesDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #35 Manuscript by Morris Jeppson, assistant weapons officer aboard the Enola Gay on the Hiroshima bombing mission, describing the mission and his part in it Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorJeppson, Morris R.HeadlineMs. account of dropping bomb on HiroshimaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #36 Scale model of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb, signed by Paul Tibbets and two other Enola Gay crew members Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineAtomic bomb replica signed by Enola Gay crew membersDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #37 Seven photographs signed by various crew members of the "Enola Gay" on the Hiroshima bombing mission Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlinePhotographs signed by Enola Gay crew membersDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #38 A General Account of the Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes under the Auspices of the United States Government 1940-1945 Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorSmyth, H.D.HeadlineOfficial account of atomic bomb projectPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1945 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #39 Letter from Edward Teller, responding to questions about the Atomic and Hydrogen bombs, plus a signed photograph Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorTeller, EdwardHeadlineLetter & signed photo from H-bomb father Edward TellerDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #41 Two volumes with long signed inscriptions by Theodore J. "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the Hiroshima mission Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineTwo inscribed by Hiroshima navigator Dutch Van KirkDate Published1945 & [1946] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #42 Letter from Capt. Theodore J. Van Kirk, navigator on the Enola Gay during the atomic bomb mission against Hiroshima, describing the dropping of the bomb Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorVan Kirk, Theodore J. "Dutch"HeadlineDutch Van Kirk describes dropping atomic bombDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #45 Original photograph of a young woman standing next to an early electric-powered car Heading(Automobiles - Electric Car)HeadlineDamsel with early electric carDate Published1910 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #46 Panoramic silver photograph comprised of five individual images of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin when docked at Lakehurst, New Jersey Heading(Aviation - lighter than air)AuthorMetz, H.HeadlinePhotos of the Graf ZeppelinDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #47 Aeronautics. Second annual report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics together with the message of the President of the United States transmitting the report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. December 6, 1916. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations Heading(Aviation)HeadlineState of U.S. Aeronautics 1916PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #48 Official Program and Log International Air Races, Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, Curtiss-Wright-Reynolds Airport Chicago, September 1 to 4, 1933 Heading(Aviation)HeadlineChicago air races program 1933Date Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #63 Album with 34 original silver photographs of the area in and around Monterey, California, including Chinese fishermen Heading(California - Monterey)HeadlineMonterey photo album with Chinese fishermenDate Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #92 Full plate tintype of Confederate Surgeon Benjamin A. Cheek, 12th & 22nd North Carolina Infantry Heading(Civil War)HeadlineFull plate Civil War tintype of Confederate SurgeonDate Publishedc.1861 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #127 Photograph of Thomas Edison seated in a chair, clasping his hands Heading(Edison, Thomas)HeadlinePhotograph of Thomas EdisonDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #149 Eight candid photographs of William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies together Heading(Hearst Archive - Photographs)HeadlinePhotographs of W.R. Hearst & Marion DaviesDate Publishedc.1930's-1940's View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #150 Twenty-five photographs of William Randolph Hearst, most in candid moments Heading(Hearst Archive - Photographs)HeadlineCandid photographs of William Randolph HearstDate Publishedc.1910-1940's View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #151 Twenty-two original photographs of properties owned by William Randolph Hearst, mostly Wyntoon Heading(Hearst Archive - Photographs)HeadlinePhotographs of Hearst's Wyntoon EstateDate Publishedc.1920-1940's View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, requesting that he curtail efforts to raise money from children for a gift to Lindbergh Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes to Hearst rejecting money from childrenDate Published[c.1928-9] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #161 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for hospitality and the gift of two silver globes Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes thank you letter to W.R. HearstDate PublishedAugust 19, 1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #162 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph, thanking him for hospitality, and offering him a future flight in an airplane Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes to Hearst, offers plane rideDate PublishedSeptember 29, 1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #187 The Spirit of St. Louis AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineInscribed by Charles Lindbergh to Admiral D.B. DuncanPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1953 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #206 Album of candid photographs of Montana with hand-written captions Heading(Montana)HeadlineCandid photo album of Montana c.1910Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #225 "Mt. Conness, with ridge of approach E.S.E.. Snowbank 100 feet deep. Camp upper right hand; Observatory on summit" Heading(Photograph - California)AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineWatkins photogaph of Mt. Conness in the SierraDate Published[1890] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #226 Two original photographs of Globe, Arizona Heading(Photograph - Globe, Arizona)HeadlineTwo photographs of Globe, ArizonaDate Publishedc.1880 & c.1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #243 "Early Bird" - original oil painting on wood panel. AuthorSloane, EricHeadlineEric Sloane painting of biplane in the cloudsDate Publishedc.1940's View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #272 Balloon Ascensions - Europe and United States Heading(Weather Bureau)AuthorBigelow, Frank H.HeadlineEarly 20th century record of balloon ascensionsDate Published1906-1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #351 Fourteen original photographs of scenes and people in southeast India Heading(India)HeadlinePhotographs of India, c.1898Date Publishedc.1898 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #506 Mt. Shasta, Showing Butteville. B 2066 Heading(Photograph - California)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadlineTaber, Mt. Shasta, Showing ButtevilleDate Publishedn.d. [c. 1900] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #510 Beauty, Unadorned Heading(Photograph - Native Americans)HeadlineNative American - albumen photographDate Publishedn.d. [c. 1880's] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #511 Indian Family Heading(Photograph - Native Americans)HeadlineIndian Family - albumen photographDate Publishedn.d. [c. 1880's] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #512 Hand-painted tintype of a man with a beard Heading(Photograph - Tintype)Headlinec1860 hand-painted tintype of a man with a beardDate Publishedc.1860s View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #513 Two photographs of San Francisco, California Heading(Photographs - California - San Francisco)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadlineTwo albumen photographs of San FranciscoDate Publishedn.d. [late 1800's] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #514 Two photographs of the Garden of the Gods, Colorado Heading(Photographs - Colorado)AuthorJackson, W.H.HeadlineTwo albumen photographs of the Garden of the GodsDate Publishedn.d. [late 1800's] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next