Sale 625: Rare Cartography - Americana - Travel & Exploration (#625) 09/21/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/21/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 625 433 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 1-22 of 22. Previous|1|Next Lot #98 Scarce Appeal for early short-lived African School, New Jersey View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African-American, 1817)AuthorEdward D. GriffinHeadlineScarce 1817 Appeal for short-lived African School, New JerseyPublisherGould, PrinterDate Published1817 Lot #99 Wanted in Philadelphia: Fugitive slave or kidnapped free Black? View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African-American, 1827)AuthorRoe, DavidHeadline1827 Wanted in Philadelphia: Fugitive slave or kidnapped free Black?Date Published1827 Lot #100 Slave prices in Georgia and South Carolina, letter and document View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(African-American, 1844-63)HeadlineSlave prices in Georgia and South Carolina, 1844-1863Date Published1844-1863 Lot #101 President Washington descendant and namesake rents out his slave View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(African-American, 1859)AuthorF.W.DrewHeadline1859 George Washington descendant rents out his slaveDate Published1859 Lot #102 The Child’s Anti-Slavery Book, Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children, and Stories of Slave Life View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African-American, 1859)AuthorJulia Colman and Matilda ThompsonHeadlineRare 1859 Children’s Anti-Slavery BookDate Published1859 Lot #103 Letter as 20 year-old teacher View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(African-American, 1877)AuthorWashington, Booker T.HeadlineBooker T. Washington letter as 20 year-old teacher, 1877Date Published1877 Lot #104 What Is The Marcus Garvey Movement, or the Universal Negro Improvement Association? - Rare leaflet, only known copy View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(African-American, 1922)AuthorW.A.Wallace, Commissioner for Michigan.HeadlineRare 1922 Marcus Garvey Movement leafletDate PublishedCa. 1922 Lot #105 Black Missouri fraternal order, once an Underground Railroad secret society View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(African-American, 1927)AuthorRev. Moses DicksonHeadlineIllinois Underground Railroad secret society to Black Missouri fraternal orderDate Published1927 Lot #121 Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane on the Nagasaki bombing mission, describing the events and his role View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorBelanger, Ralph D.HeadlineMs. observations of Nagasaki atomic bombDate PublishedNo date Lot #134 Manuscript notebook for surveys at Chili Camp Gulch, Calaveras County View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Calaveras County)AuthorLivermore, W.W.HeadlineSurveyor's notebooks of Chili Gulch Cal.Date Published1890 Lot #152 Menu card and flyer for Topsy's Roost at Playland at the Beach in San Francisco View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineMenu for Playland at the Beach restaurant San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1935? Lot #163 Document Signed as President Pacific Electric Railway Co. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California – Henry Huntington, 1904)AuthorHuntington, Henry E.HeadlineLos Angeles railway magnate Henry Huntington, 1904 Document SignedDate Published1904 Lot #164 Archive of thirty-six letters and notes written by brothers John and Thomas Emery from California during the Gold Rush, to their family in New Brunswick, Canada View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letters)AuthorEmery, John or ThomasHeadline36 Letters from Canadians in California Gold RushDate Published1855-1858 Lot #183 Ailing visitor to Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs - Letter View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Colorado – Garden of the Gods, 1878)Headline1878 letter, Garden of the Gods, Colorado SpringsDate Published1878 Lot #192 Four volumes of handwritten diaries kept during the early 20th century chronicling travels in the United States and Canada View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Diaries)HeadlineDiaries of travels in the U.S. and CanadaDate Published1907-1913 Lot #239 Rare dissent from the war fever in the US conflict with Mexico - printed fund-raising letter View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican-American War – Peace Movement, 1847)AuthorGeorge BeckwithHeadlineMexican-American War – Peace Movement, 1847Date Published1847 Lot #242 Future Civil War General plans Oregon troop route to the Utah “Mormon War”, Letter View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Mormon War, Utah - Oregon troops, 1857)AuthorNewell, Robert, & Rufus IngallsHeadline1857 letter Utah 'Mormon War', future Civil War General plans Oregon troopd routeDate Published1857 Lot #249 Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: A Traveler's Observations On Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorOlmsted, Frederick LawHeadlineOlmsted's Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom w/folding mapPublisherSampson, Low, Son & Co.Date Published1862 Lot #259 Army officer scalped by Osceola in Florida Seminole War View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Seminole War, Florida – Osceola ‘massacre’)AuthorConstantine SmythHeadline1834 Army officer scalped by Osceola in Florida Seminole WarDate Published1834 Lot #298 Seven ephemeral items - 6 letters and 1 imprint - from war-torn China, 1921-47 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(China)Headline6 letters from war-torn China, 1921-1947Date Published1921-47 Lot #371 Two letters from George Balsley to his friend Bertie, written from New York, in one describing the America's Cup yacht race View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(America's Cup)AuthorBalsley, GeorgeHeadlineLetter about watching America's Cup races 1899Date Published1899 Lot #381 Influential American missionary to Korea who also directed the New York Chinese Sunday School,1903 letter View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American, Korea, 1903)HeadlineInfluential American missionary to Korea, 1903 letterDate Published1903 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next