Sale 714: Americana - Travel, Exploration, Space - World History - Cartography (#714) 11/05/2020 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/05/2020 11:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-42 of 42. Previous|1|Next Lot #12 Manuscript index log of letters and telegrams received by the U.S. Army Quartermaster for the Pacific Northwest & Alaska Heading(Alaska & Pacific Northwest)HeadlineLetters sent to quartermaster 1899 Pacific NWDate Publishedc.1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #19 Letter from P.T. Barnum about a biographical sketch that the recipient had requested AuthorBarnum, P.T.HeadlineTwo page autograph letter from P.T. BarnumDate PublishedAugust 29, 1890 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #27 Archive relating to an imposter grandson of Johann Sutter, pioneer California landowner Heading(California - Johann Sutter)Headline"Imposter" grandson of J.A. SutterDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #38 Poll Tax Roll 1907 Plumas County (cover title) Heading(California - Plumas County)HeadlineLedger for Plumas County Poll Tax Roll, 1907Date Published1907 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #45 Log book kept by F. Anderson recorded his duties and activities while serving in the San Francisco Police Department Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorAnderson, F.HeadlineSan Francisco policeman's log book 1896Date Published1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #51 Manuscript sermon preached by the Rev. S.C. Thrall at Trinity Church in San Francisco in 1856 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorThrall, Rev. S.C.HeadlineMs. sermon preached in San Francisco 1856Date Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #67 The Soldier's Memorial: 152nd Regiment, Company H, New York Volunteers Heading(Civil War)HeadlineHand-colored Currier & Ives Civil War broadsidePublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published1862 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #83 Three typescripts comprising Ide's account of the Bear Flag Revolt and supplemental material by his descendants AuthorIde, William B.HeadlineWilliam Ide's account of Bear Flag RevoltDate Publishedvarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #112 Two panoramas of Fort Winfield Scott in San Francisco Heading(Photographs - California)AuthorNock, C.R.HeadlineTwo San Francisco military panoramasDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #125 Authorization affidavit to the Secretary of State signed by President Andrew Johnson - framed with steel engraved portrait Heading(Presidents, 1865)AuthorJohnson, AndrewHeadlineDocument signed by President Andrew JohnsonDate Published1867 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #126 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineGrant's Memoirs in half morocco bindingPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #127 The Life and Travels of General Grant Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorHeadley, J.T.HeadlineThe Life and Travels of General GrantPublisherHubbard Bros.Date Published1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #129 Invitation to the 1933 Inauguration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt matted and framed with a facsimile autographed portrait of the President Heading(Presidents, 1933)Headline1933 Inauguration invitation, FDRDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #137 Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman AuthorSherman, William TecumsehHeadlineMemoirs of General W.T. Sherman with mapPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #148 Steel Treadway Across Inde River at Frenz, Germany: Built Under Fire! - original WWII battlefield drawing Heading(World War II)AuthorAllen, Benjamin "Stookie"HeadlineOriginal battlefield drawing by Benjamin "Stookie" AllenDate Published[c. 1944] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #149 Three World War II Scrapbooks Heading(World War II)AuthorBuglio, Albert J.HeadlineWWII Scrapbooks from US Sergeant in the India-Burma TheaterDate Published1943 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #155 Science, The Endless Frontier: Report To The President On A Program For Postwar Scientific Research Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorBush, VannevarHeadline1945 blueprint for postwar American scientific researchPublisherUnited State Government Printing OfficeDate PublishedJuly 1945 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #156 Science and Statecraft: Address at the Weizmann Institute Dinner, New York City, December 2, 1958 Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorOppenheimer, J. RobertHeadlineJ. Robert Oppenheimer on Science and StatecraftPublisherAmerican Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceDate Published1958 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #158 Men and Power 1917-1918 AuthorBeaverbrook, William Maxwell AitkenHeadlineBeaverbrook's Men & Power 1917-1918 inscribedPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #162 A Concise History of the Moors in Spain, from Their Invasion of That Kingdom to Their Final Expulsion from It. AuthorBourke, ThomasHeadlineBourke's history of Spain under the MoorsPublisherF. C. and J. Rivington, and J. HatchardDate Published1811 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #172 A New System of Sword Exercise for Infantry AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineRichard Burton on sword exercises for infantryPublisherWilliam Clowes and SonsDate Published1876 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #186 The British Army and Auxiliary Forces AuthorCooper-King, Colonel C.HeadlineThe British Army and Auxiliary Forces, 1893PublisherCassell and Company, LimitedDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #196 Reports of the commissioners relating to the capture of Charles O'Hara at Toulon Heading(French Revolution)HeadlineManuscript detailing the Siege of Toulon, 1793Date Published1793 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #214 Diary recording a voyage aboard a tramp steamer from New York to South America, then aboard another vessel to Italy and the Mediterranean Heading(Maritime Diary)HeadlineTramp steamer voyage to South American 1895-6Date Published1895-96 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #223 The Crossbow...with a Treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients AuthorPayne-Gallwey, RalphHeadlineA treatise on the crossbow, medieval and modernPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #231 Armada Obrance Demokracie / Armada for the Defense of Democracy Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)HeadlineCzech pro-democracy posterPublisherCeskoslovenska strana lidovaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #239 For Home and Country: Victory Liberty Loan Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorOrr, Alfred EverittHeadlineAlfred Everitt Orr WWI propaganda posterPublisherAmerican Lithographic Co.Date Published1918 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #240 That Liberty May Not Perish from the Earth Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorPennell, JosephHeadlineJoseph Pennell WWI propaganda posterPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1918 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #241 Halt the Hun! [with] The Spirit of War Camp Community Service Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorRaleigh, Henry; UnattributedHeadlineTwo WWI propaganda postersPublisherEdwards & Deutsch Litho Co.; Heywood Strasser & Voight Litho Co.Date Published1918; [c. 1917] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #242 A Wonderful Opportunity for You United States Navy Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorRuttan, Charles E.HeadlineCharles E. Ruttan WWI Propaganda PosterPublisherNew-Art Lithographic CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #244 Your War Savings Pledge: Our Boys Make Good Their Pledge--Are You Keeping Yours? Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorUnattributedHeadlineUncle Sam WWI Propaganda PosterPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #245 They Give Their Lives, Do You Lend Your Savings? Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWI)AuthorWelsh, Horace DevitHeadlineWar Savings Stamps WWI propaganda posterPublisherCommittee on Public InformationDate Published1918 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #246 France Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWII)AuthorBarton, LorenHeadlineWWII propaganda poster with lady libertyPublisherCrocker-UnionDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #247 Leader: Loyalty above reproach; Extra courage; Abhorrence of deceit; Devotion to duty; Eagerness to learn; Responsibility to God and country - Do You Qualify? Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWII)HeadlineFort Ord Training Aids posterPublisherFort OrdDate Published[c. 1940-45] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #248 Ours to Fight For...Freedom from Fear Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWII)AuthorRockwell, NormanHeadlineFreedom from Fear, Norman Rockwell WWII posterPublisherGovernment Printing Office for the Office of War InformationDate Published1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #251 Military Character. U.S. Naval War College, Summer of 1913 AuthorSchofield, Frank H. (compiler)HeadlineU.S. Naval War College summer reading 1913PublisherU.S. Naval War CollegeDate Published[ca. 1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #260 Telephone Directory for Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Heading(Space Exploration, 1958)HeadlineTelephone Directory, Von Braun's US Army Missile AgencyPublisherUS Army Ordnance Missile CommandDate Published1958 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #263 John H. Glenn Orbits The Earth For America, February 20, 1962 Heading(Space Exploration, 1962)HeadlineEarly inscription by Astronaut John GlennPublisherUS Government Printing OfficeDate Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #264 American Rocket Society Membership Certificate Heading(Space Exploration, 1962)AuthorPickering, William H.HeadlineDocument signed by William Pickering, NASA rocket scientistDate PublishedSeptember 1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #267 Programma “Dzhemini”/Obzor Po Materialam Otkritoi Inostrannoi Pechati [Gemini Program / Survey of Open Foreign Press Materials] Heading(Space Exploration, 1967)Author[Gagarin] A. Y. Tabachinkov, editorHeadlineInscribed by Cosmonaut Gagarin, first man in spaceDate Published1967 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #272 Space Shuttle Challenger Archive: Inside NASA after the Challenger Disaster Heading(Space Exploration, 1986)Author[Puddy, Don]HeadlineNASA executive's archive of Shuttle Challenger disasterDate Published1986 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #274 Katalog/Zhivopis/Grafika [Catalog/ Painting/ Drawing] Heading(Space Exploration, 1995)Author[Leonov, Alexei]HeadlineRussian Space art catalog signed by first "space walker"Date Published1995 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next