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Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Printed circular issued by Juan Navarro regarding a reduction in duty for goods delivered to San Blas in Baja California View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorNavarro, JuanHeadlineBreak on duties for Baja-bound goods 1797Date PublishedJanuary 26, 1797 Lot #8 High Country Surprise View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorCasper, MikeHeadlineHigh Country Surprise, M. Casper bronze sculptureDate Published1998 Lot #9 Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, & Condition of the North American Indians. With Letters and Notes, Written During Eight Years of Travel and Adventure Among the Wildest and Most Remarkable Tribes Now Existing View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorCatlin, GeorgeHeadlineCatlin's Indians in chromolithography 1876PublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1876 Lot #13 Contract for a Chinese indentured servant transported from China to Cuba View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese laborer transported to Cuba, 1853Date Published1853 Lot #14 Manifest listing Chinese laborers bound for Havana View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese laborers bound for Cuba in 1868Date Published22 February 1868 Lot #15 Manifest listing Chinese laborers bound for Havana View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese laborers bound for Cuba in 1867Date Published19 March 1867 Lot #16 Declaracion del Gobierno de la Republica de Cuba Abogando por la Abolicion de la Esclavitud View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Cuba)AuthorCespedes, Carlos Manuel deHeadlineCuban broadside abolishing slavery 1871Date PublishedAugust 10, 1871 Lot #20 Envelope panel addressed by G.A. Custer to his wife, with 2 letters from Elizabeth Custer presenting it to the Public Library of Chicago View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorCuster, George ArmstrongHeadlineEnvelope addressed by G.A. Custer to his wifeDate Published1867 & 1887 Lot #21 A New Voyage Round the World. Describing particularly, the Isthmus of America... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorDampier, WiliamHeadlineDampier torments the Spanish, with 9 mapsPublisherJames KnaptonDate Published1703 & 1705 Lot #22 Letter signed by Walt Disney, to restaurateur and sportsman Jack Ainsworth Morgan, about an up-and-coming actress View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorDisney, WaltHeadlineDisney letter about up-and-coming actressDate PublishedMay 5, 1958 Lot #24 Two letters signed by Walt Disney, to Barnaby Conrad, regarding the showing of two Disney films at a film festival in San Francisco View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorDisney, WaltHeadlineDisney writes to bullfighter/barkeep Barnaby ConradDate Published1965 Lot #25 Atlas to Accompany the Monograph of the Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineDutton's Atlas of the Grand CanyonPublisherJulius BienDate Published1882 Lot #26 The White House Years: Mandate for Change [with] Waging Peace, 1953-1961 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorEisenhower, Dwight D.HeadlineSigned by President Eisenhower, limited editionPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1963-1965 Lot #30 Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827...Including an Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward, by John Richardson.... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorFranklin, JohnHeadlineFranklin's 2nd Expedition to the Polar Sea 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 Lot #31 Autograph letter signed by Jay Gould, giving advice on buying and when to sell railroad stocks, apparently to one of his brokers View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorGould, JayHeadlineLetter from railroad financier Jay Gould 1867Date PublishedJuly 9, 1867 Lot #32 The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising his Most Important Official Reports; an Improved Edition of The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in 1788; and Pacificus, on the Proclamation of Neutrality, Written in 1793 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorHamilton, AlexanderHeadlineHamilton's Works with Federalist 1810PublisherWilliams and WhitingDate Published1810 Lot #34 Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique. Describing especially the two famous Empires, the Persian, and great Mogull: weaved with the History of these later Times. And also, many rich and spatious Kingdomes in the Orientall India, and other parts of Asia; together with the adjacent Islas. Severally relating the Religion, Language, Qualities, Customes, Habit, Descent, Fashions, and other Observations touching them. With a revivall of the first Discoverer of America View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHerbert, ThomasHeadlineEnglishman travels through Asia 1638PublisherPrinted by R. Bip. for Jacob Blome & Richard BishopDate Published1638 Lot #38 America painted to the life. A true history of the originall undertakings of the advancement of plantations into those parts... by Sir Ferdinando Gorges... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Author[Johnson, Edward]HeadlineFirst history of New England, 1658 issuePublisherPrinted by E. Brudenell, for Nathaniel BrookDate Published1658 Lot #39 Reports of the Secretary of War, with Reconnaissances of Routes from San Antonio to El Paso... Also, the Report of Capt. R.B. Marcy's Route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe; and the Report of Lieutenant W.J.C. Whiting's Reconnaissances of the Western Frontier of Texas View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorJohnston, Joseph Eggleston, et al.HeadlineOpening West Texas & New Mexico, 1850PublisherPrinted at the Union OfficeDate Published1850 Lot #42 WITHDRAWN - Handwritten note signed by Abraham Lincoln, regarding the back pay due to a soldier View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Lincoln wants to see his soldiers paid, ANSDate PublishedDec. 21st, 1862 Lot #43 The totall discourse, of the rare adventures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares travailes from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Affrica... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorLithgow, WilliamHeadlineTravel & torture in Europe & North Africa 1640PublisherImprinted ... By I. OkesDate Published1640 Lot #47 Victoria, B.C. 1889 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorEllis & Co.HeadlineLarge bird's-eye view of Victoria B.C., 1889PublisherIssued by Ellis & Co., Publishers of 'The Colonist'Date Published1889 Lot #49 Oil Map of Mid-Continent Oil Field. Compiled, Published and For Sale by Oil City Map Co... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Maps)HeadlineOil fields, wells & pipelines of West on wall mapDate Publishedc.1920 Lot #61 Judicious and Select Essayes and Observations...Upon the First Invention of Shipping. The Misery of Invasive Warre. The Navy Royall and Sea-Service. With His Apologie for his voyage to Guiana View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorRaleigh, Sir WalterHeadlineWalter Raleigh travels to Guiana, 1650PublisherPrinted by T .W. for Humphrey MoseleyDate Published1650 Lot #62 The Rough Riders View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRough Riders Signed by Theodore RooseveltPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899 Lot #65 A Voyage Round the World by Way of the Great South Sea, Perform'd in the Years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 Guns and 100 Men, (under His Majesty's Commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late War with the Spanish Crown) till she was cast away on the Island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720; and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorShelvocke, GeorgeHeadlineShelvocke's Voyage Round the World 1726PublisherPrinted for J. Senex; W. and J. Innys, J. Osborn and T. LongmanDate Published1736 Lot #70 Nota Estadística Remitida por el Gobierno Supremo del Estado de Coahuila y Tejas a la Cámara de Senadores del Soberano Congreso General, con Arreglo al Articulo 161 número 8.º de la Constitucion Federal de los Estados-Unidos Mexicanos el Año de 1826 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Texas)Author[Gonzales, Rafael, Governor]Headline3000 U.S. families settle in Texas, 1826 reportPublisherEn la Imprenta del AguilaDate Published1826 Lot #71 Correspondencia diplomática relativa a las invasiones del territorio Mexicano por fuerzas de los Estados-Unidos de 1873 á 1877 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Texas-Mexico Borderlands)HeadlineTroubles along Texas-Mexico border, 1877PublisherImprenta de Ignacio CumplidoDate Published1878 Lot #75 American Flamingo. Phœnnicopterus Riber, Linn. Old Male View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Flamingo from Bien edition, 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #76 Baltimore Oriole. Icteris Baltimore. Daud, Adult Male, 1. Male two years old, 2. Felmale, 3. Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineBaltimore Orioles from Bien Audubon 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #77 Brown Pelican, Pelecanus Fuscus. Male Adult View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Pelican from Bien edition 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #78 Canvas backed Duck. Fulligula Vallisneria. Steph. 1, 2, Male, 3, Female. View of Baltimore View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's canvas backed ducks, Baltimore viewPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #79 Carolina Parrot. Psittacus Carolinensis. Linn. Males, 1. Females, 2. Young, 3... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineCarolina Parrots from Bien edition of AudubonPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #80 Eider Duck. Fuligula Molissima, Male, 1. Female, 2. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineEider Ducks from Bien Audubon, 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #81 Fish Hawk, or Osprey, Falco Haliaetus. Male. Weak Fish View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Fish Hawk from Bien edition, 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #82 Great Auk. Alca Impennis, L. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlinePair of great auks from Audubon Bien edition 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #83 Great Footed Hawk, Male 1, F. 2. Faldo Peregrinus View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineFalcons feasting from Audubon folio 1827PublisherJohn J. AudubonDate Published[1827] Lot #84 Iceland or Jer Falcon. Falco Islandicus, Lath. Female Birds View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineIceland falcon from Audubon Bien edition 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #85 Mallard Duck Anas Bochas. Linn. 1, Male. 2, Female. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineMallard Ducks by Audubon, 1860 Bien editionPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #86 Night Heron or Qua Bird. Ardea Nycticorax, L. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlinePair of Night Herons from Bien AudubonPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #87 Pilated Woodpecker, Picus Pileatus. Linn, Adult Male, 1. Adult Female, 2. Young Males 3, 4. Racoon Grape Vitus Astivalis View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Pilated Woodpecker, Bien edition, 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #88 Ruby-throated Humming Bird. Trochilus Colubris. Linn. Male, 1. Female, 2. Young, 3. Trumpet flower Bignonia Radicans View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Hummingbirds at the Trumpet FlowerPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #89 Summer or Wood Duck. Annas Sponsa. L. 1,2, Males. 3,4, Females. Platanus occidentalis. - Button Wood Tree View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineSummer Duck from Bien edition of AudubonPublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #90 Wild Turkey. Meleagris Gallopavo. Linn. Male. American Cane Miegia macrosperma View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineAudubon's Wild Turkey from Bien edition, 1858PublisherJulius BienDate Published1858 Lot #91 Yellow-Crowned Heron, Ardea Viogacea. L. Adult Male Spring Plumage 1. Youth in October 2. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - BirdsHeadlineYellow-Crowned Heron - Audubon Bien edition 1860PublisherJulius BienDate Published1860 Lot #92 Bos Americanus, Gmei. American Bison or Buffalo. 1/8 Natural Size 1. Female, 2. Young 3. Male. View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineBuffalo family from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #93 Bos Americanus, Gmel. American Bison or Buffalo. 1/7 Natural Size Male View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineBuffalo from Audubon Imperial Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #94 Canis (Vulpes) Virginianus, Gmel. Grey Fox. 5/7 Natural Size View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineGrey Fox from folio Audubon QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1843 Lot #95 Canis Latrans. Say, Prairie Wolf. Males. 1/3 Natural Size View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlinePrairie wolves from folio Audubon QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #96 Canis Lupus. Linn, Var. Rufus. Red Texan Wolf. Male. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineRed Texan Wolf from Audubon Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #97 Cervus Canadensis, Ray. American Elk - Wapiti Deer. 1/7 Natural Size. Male and Female View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineAmerican Elk from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #98 Cervus Virginianus, Pennant. Common or Virginian Deer. Old Male & Female View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineVirginian Deer from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1848 Lot #99 Dasypus Peba, Desm. Nine-Banded Armadillo. Male. Natural Size View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineArmadillo from Audubon Imperial Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1848 Lot #100 Dycoteles Torquatus, F. Cuv. Collared Peccary. 1/7 Natural Size. Male. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineCollared Peccary from folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1844 Lot #101 Felis Onca, Linn. The Jaguar. Female View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineJaguar from Audubon Imperial Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1846 Lot #103 Fig. 1. Sciurus Fremontii. Townsend. Fremont's Squirrel. Natural Size / Fig 2. Sciurus Filiginosus, Bach. Sooty Squirrel. Natural Size View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineSquirrels from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1848 Lot #104 Lynx Canadensis, Geoff. Canada Lynx. ¾ Natural Size. Male View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineCanada Lynx from Audubon Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Publishedc.1845-48 Lot #105 Lynx Rufus. Guldenstaed. Common American Wild Cat. ¾ Natural Size. Male. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineWildcat from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1842 Lot #106 Mus-Musculus, Linn. Common Mouse. Male, Female & Young. Natural Size. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineCommon mouse from folio AudubonPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1846 Lot #107 Mustela Canadensis, Linn. Pennants Marten or Fisher. Natural Size. Male View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineMartin or Fisher from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1844 Lot #108 Procyon Lotor, Cuvier. Raccoon. Male. Natural Size View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineRaccoon from Audubon Imperial Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1845 Lot #109 Putorius Viso, Linn. Mink. Natural Size. Male & Female View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineTwo Mink from Audubon Imperial Folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1844 Lot #110 Ursus Americanus, Pallas. Var Cinnamonum, Aud. & Bach. Cinnamon Bear. Male & Female View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineCinnamon bears from folio Audubon QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1847 Lot #111 Ursus-Ferox, Lewis & Clark. Grizzly Bear. Males View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineGrizzly bears from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1848 Lot #112 Vulpes Fulvus, Desm. Var Argentatus, Rich. American Black or Silver Fox. Natural Size View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineBlack or Silver Fox from Audubon folioPublisherJ.J. AudubonDate Published1847 Lot #113 Vulpes Velox, Say. Swift Fox. Natural Size. Male. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James - QuadrupedsHeadlineSwift Fox from Audubon folio QuadrupedsPublisherJ.J. 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