Alexander Historical Auctions: American History Auction -Spring 2025, Day 2, 40325, Chesapeake City

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 03, 2025 - April 03, 2025
Page Size: 689 items in 28 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
843

SCRIMSHAW OF THE WHALING SHIP 'BARCLAY'

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
845

LEDGER BOOK OF THE HARLEM, NY POSTMASTER, 1816-1825

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
846

'HISTORICAL MEMOIR OF THE WESTERN RAILROAD'

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
847

'AN ADDRESS UPON 'BREAKING GROUND' ON THE MISSISSIPPI CENTRAL RAILROAD'

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
848

'BRADBURY & GUILD'S RAIL-ROAD CHARTS (2)

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
850

INVITATION TO OPENING OF THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
851

UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA EXECUTIVE BOARD COLLAGE

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
852

(TEXAS) ALEXANDER W. TERRELL

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
853

(TEXAS) HINCHE P. MABRY

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
854

'ANNALS OF SAN FRANCISCO'

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
855

'MITCHELL'S TRAVELLER'S GUIDE THROUGH THE UNITED STATES'

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
856

'PLATES ILLUSTRATING THE GEOLOGY & SCENERY OF MASSACHUSETTS'

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
857

'A SURVEY OF BOSTON AND ITS VICINITY'

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
858

EARLY FRENCH MAP OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
859

THREE 1848 INVITATIONS FROM BOSTON

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
860

1868-73 PLACER CO., CALIFORNIA COURT LEDGER

USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
861

BILLS OF MORTALITY (5)

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
862

LIFE MAGAZINE (13)

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
864

DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAIT OF HORACE GREELEY

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
865

WESTERN GUNMAN OVERSIZE PHOTOGRAPH

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
866

POST-MORTEM DAGUERREOTYPE

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
867

FOUR CASED AMBROTYPES

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
868

DAGUERREOTYPES AND AN AMBROTYPE (3)

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
869

HALF PLATE AMBROTYPE

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
870

BEAUTIFUL NINTH PLATE AMBROTYPE

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
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