Freeman's | Hindman: Lincoln’s Legacy: Historic Americana from the Life of Abraham Lincoln, 6441, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 21, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Page Size: 144 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

Lincoln and Hamlin Wide Awakes campaign ribbon, ca. 1860.

ca. 1860. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,440.00
52

Lincoln and Hamlin campaign token with ferrotype portraits, ca. 1860.

ca. 1860. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,440.00
53 LINCOLN, Abraham

The Address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in vindication of the policy of the framers of the Constitution...February 27, 1860.

1860 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 16,640.00
54

Roll of the National Republican Convention, May 16th, 1860. With original ticket.

1860 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 10,240.00
55 HESLER, Alexander

Oval Bust Portrait by Alexander Hesler, signed ("A. Lincoln"), ca. 3 June 1860.

1860 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 254,500.00
56 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Joshua Reed Giddings, 26 June 1860.

1860 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 114,800.00
57

Lincoln and Liberty!! Young Men's Republican Union, 31 July 1860.

1860 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,920.00
58

Engraved portrait signed ("A. Lincoln"), 18 February 1861.

1861 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 44,800.00
59

Remarks of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, in the Senate of the United States, March 6, 1861, on the Resolution of Mr. Dixon to Print the Inaugural Address of President Lincoln.

1861 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 3,520.00
60 LINCOLN, Abraham

Partially engraved document signed ("Abraham Lincoln") appointing John J. Sweet. Washington, D.C., 19 March 1861.

1861 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 9,600.00
61 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Hiram Barney, 29 March 1861.

1861 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 11,520.00
62

Lincoln Proclaims a General Blockade of Southern Ports

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 17,920.00
63 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph note signed ("A. Lincoln"). Washington, D.C., 9 July 1861.

1861 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 15,360.00
64 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Montgomery Blair, 15 July 1861.

1861 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 15,360.00
65

Lincoln White House drinking glasses, ca. 23 July 1861.

1861 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 57,600.00
66 LINCOLN, Abraham, and Benjamin HARRISON

Autograph letter signed ("Benj. Harrison"), with note initialed ("A.L"), 7 August 1861.

1861 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
67 LINCOLN, Abraham

By His Excellency...President of the United States of America, A Proclamation for a Day of Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer. August 12, 1861.

1861 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,520.00
68 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph Letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to B.B. French, 14 October 1861.

1861 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 16,640.00
69 LINCOLN, Mary Todd

Engraved White House invitation, 17 October 1861.

1861 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,840.00
70 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph endorsement signed ("A. Lincoln"), to Simon Cameron, 13 November 1861.

1861 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 20,480.00
71 HENDERSON, John

John Henderson, Autograph letter signed, February 28, 1862.

1862 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 960.00
72 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Edwin Stanton, 3 March 1862.

1862 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 35,200.00
73 LINCOLN, Abraham

Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln") to Valentine B. Horton, 16 May 1862.

1862 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 16,640.00
74

First Official Broadside Printing of The Emancipation Proclamation

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 95,750.00
75

Jefferson Davis' "An Address to the People of the Free States by the President of the Southern Confederacy", 5 January 1863.

1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,440.00
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