Ahlers & Ogletree: The Estate of Dr. G. B. Espy, 42226, Atlanta
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 22, 2026 - April 22, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | Joe Louis (1914-1981) | Joe Louis World War II propaganda poster |
1942 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 159 | Joe Louis (1914-1981) | Joe Louis World War II propaganda poster |
1942 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 161 | Melvin Purvis (1903-1960) | John Dillinger wanted poster, Melvin Purvis signed check, and photograph |
1934 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 952.50 | |
| 162 | John Herbert Dillinger (1903-1934) | FBI wanted poster for John Dillinger |
1934 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,905.00 | |
| 163 | Hubert Geroid Brown (1943-2025) | FBI wanted poster for Hubert Geroid "H. Rap" Brown |
1970 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 190.50 | |
| 164 | Patricia C. Hearst (born 1954); Emily Harris (born 1979); William Taylor Harris (born circa 1944) | Patty Hearst, Emily Harris, and William Harris FBI wanted poster |
1974 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 444.50 | |
| 166 | Jean Paul Getty (1892-1976) | J. Paul Getty signed Oklahoma Oil Corporation stock certificate |
1933 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 167 | Wanted poster for the kidnapping of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. |
1932 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,206.50 | ||
| 168 | Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) | Autograph letter signed by Charles A. Lindbergh |
Switzerland | 1971 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 635.00 |
| 169 | Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) | Charles Lindbergh ephemera group |
1957; 1927 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,397.00 | |
| 170 | Amelia Earhart (1897-disappeared 1937) | Amelia Earhart autographed photograph |
ND | USD 1,200.00 - 2,400.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 171 | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) | Ernest Hemingway signed and inscribed photograph |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,762.50 | |
| 172 | Helen Keller (1880-1968) | Helen Keller signed letters |
1937; 1946; 1954 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,032.00 | |
| 173 | Helen Keller | Helen Keller signed 'The Story of My Life' |
Garden City; New York | 1913 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 635.00 |
| 174 | Helen Keller; Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936) | Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy signed photograph |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,159.00 | |
| 175 | Mother Teresa (1910-1997) | Mother Teresa ephemera group |
1990 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,540.00 | |
| 176 | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) | George Bernard Shaw signed letter |
1917 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,397.00 | |
| 203 | Albert Goodwill Spalding (1850-1915) | Albert Goodwill Spalding signature and postcard |
N/A | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,270.00 | |
| 204 | Old Timers' Home Run Baseball Punchboard |
20th century; Late 1930s | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 762.00 | ||
| 205 | Oval daguerreotype of two baseball players |
late 19th century | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 762.00 | ||
| 206 | Honus Wagner (1874-1955) | Honus Wagner tintype with friend and dog in costume |
c. 1890 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 12,065.00 | |
| 207 | A. Ottavino Memorial Studios | Blueprint for the granite monument of George Herman "Babe" Ruth |
1949 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,016.00 | |
| 208 | George H. Ruth (1895-1948) | Fordham Rams versus University of Alabama program signed by Babe Ruth |
c. 1930s | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,715.00 | |
| 209 | George H. Ruth (1895-1948) | Photograph of Babe Ruth signed and inscribed to Ed Wells |
c. 1930s | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 | |
| 210 | George H. Ruth (1895-1948) | Check signed by Babe Ruth to Charles Weisbecker |
1941 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 8,890.00 |
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