Potter and Potter Auctions: 19th Century Historical and Military Rarities, 52324, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 23, 2024 - May 23, 2024
Page Size: 230 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
328 [BUTTRE, J. C. (1821-1893), engraver].

Lieut. Genl. Ulysses S. Grant, U. S. A.

New York 1864 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
329 [BUTTRE, J. C. (1821-1893), engraver].

The Lincoln Family in 1861.

New York 1873 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
330 [DARLEY, F. O. C. (1822-1888), illustrator].

Sherman's March to the Sea.

Hartford, H. H. Willes 1883 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
331 [BLATCHLY, William Daniel (1838-1903), artist].

Pair of Chromolithographs of Scenes from the Riel Rebellion.

Toronto ca.1885. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
332 [CURRIER & IVES]. [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

General U. S. Grant.

The Nation's Choice for President of the U. S. New York ca.1868. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 360.00
333 [CURRIER & IVES]. [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Maj. Genl. Ulysses S. Grant. The Hero of Fort Donelson.

New York ca.1862. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 330.00
334 [CURRIER & IVES]. [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), and LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subjects].

Three black and white lithographs, and One Chromolithograph including: "President Lnicoln [sic] at Genl.

Grant's Headquarters." New York 1865 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
335 [CURRIER & IVES]. [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of Two Chromolithographs and One Lithograph Portrait.

New York ca.1860s. USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 480.00
336

Group of 27 Portraits of Union Commanders.

New York ca.1860s-1880s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
337 [FORBES, Edwin (1839-1895), etcher].

Life Studies of the Great Army.

New York 1876 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
338 [FORBES, Edwin (1839-1895), etcher].

Pair of Copperplate Etchings of Civil War Scenes from Forbes' Famous Portfolio "Life Studies of the Great Army".

New York 1876 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
340 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Silver Gelatin Print of General Grant with His Wife and Son, Jesse at City Point, VA, 1864.

N.p. 1864, though actually early 20th century. USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 72.00
342 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Pair of Items Related to the Death of President Grant, including: The Chicago Daily Tribune.

Chicago 1885 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
343 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of Six Newspapers or Newspaper Appearances of Grant.

V.p. ca.1860s-1940s. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
344 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of Two Engraved Portraits of Grant in Uniform and One Later Cabinet Card.

V.p. ca.1870s-1880s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
345 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of 10 Engraved Portraits of Grant.

V.p. ca.1880s-20th century. USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
346 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Harper's Weekly Grant Memorial Number. Advertising Broadside.

New York 1885 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
347 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of 13 Portraits of Grant.

V.p. ca.1870s-1960s. USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
348 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of 20 Portraits or Prints of Grant.

V.p. ca.1880s-1950s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
349 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) and GARFIELD, James A. (1831-1881), subjects].

Group of Six Cabinet Photos of Later Prints of Grant and a Cabinet Card of Garfield.

V.p. ca.1880s-1920s. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 96.00
350 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), and WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799) subjects].

Campaigning with Grant by General Horace Porter... [and] Dr. Weir Mitchell's Novel of the Revolution "Hugh Wynne Free Quaker" Midwinter Number The Century for February.

New York ca.1897. USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
352 [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885), subject].

Group of 11 Cabinet Cards.

N.p. ca.1860s-1880s. USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,680.00
353

Group of 3 Prints.

V.p. ca.1880s-1920s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
354

Group of 5 Chromolithographs.

V.p. ca.1880s-1960s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
355

Group of 6 Assorted Chromolithographs Plus Three Black and White Lithographs.

V.p. ca.1880s-1930s. USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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