Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2721, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101

(CIVIL WAR--MAPS.) Manuscript map of a naval expedition to Ochlockonee Bay in Florida

 circa late March 1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,960.00
102

(CIVIL WAR--MAPS.) H. Lindenkohl Map of the City of Richmond, Virginia

 No place 1864 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 825.00
103 Charles G.

(CIVIL WAR--MAPS.) Krebs, lithographer; Middle Virginia and North Carolina

 No place circa 1865 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 635.00
104

(CIVIL WAR--MASSACHUSETTS.) Papers of ambitious young captain W.W. Rockwell of the New Orleans provost guards

 1862-1864 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,286.00
105 Edwin F. Kenrick

(CIVIL WAR--MASSACHUSETTS.) Letters as a 39th Massachusetts soldier on the death of Lincoln

 Various places 1864-1865 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,079.00
106

(CIVIL WAR--MASSACHUSETTS.) The Springfield Musket

 Springfield, MA 1864 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 508.00
107 Cornelius Agnew

(CIVIL WAR--MEDICINE.) Correspondence relating to his leadership of the Sanitary Commission during the war

 Various places 1861-1865 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 4,826.00
108

(CIVIL WAR--MEDICINE.) The Soldiers' Guide to Health [wrapper title]

 Philadelphia 1862 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,524.00
109 Earnest Halphin

(CIVIL WAR--MUSIC.) Coming at Last! Oh Yes Sir, the Rebels are Coming at Last!

 Baltimore, MD 1862 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 285.00
110 Susan McFarland Parkhurst

(CIVIL WAR--MUSIC.) Group of 12 pieces of sheet music composed by an American woman

 New York 1864-1865 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 1,079.00
111

(CIVIL WAR--OHIO.) Letters of Henry and Lucy Coe on the the Battle of Kessler's Cross Lanes and Lincoln assassination

 Various places 1861 and 1865 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 762.00
112 Henry Mosler, lithographer

(CIVIL WAR--OHIO.) Camp of the 6th Ohio Battery, on Field Shiloh

 Cincinnati, OH circa 1862 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,716.00
113 Martin Register Andrews

(CIVIL WAR--OHIO.) Diary kept with the Signal Corps in eastern Tennessee

 Various places 18 March 1864 to 20 January 1865 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 698.00
114

(CIVIL WAR--OHIO.) Letter describing an abusive secessionist woman and a "Camp on Back River"

 9 June 1864 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 508.00
115

(CIVIL WAR--PENNSYLVANIA.) $100 Reward: A Few Good Men Wanted to Join the Excelsior Guards

 [Philadelphia] circa August 1861 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,286.00
116

(CIVIL WAR--PENNSYLVANIA.) 20 Men Wanted! To Complete Company I, Chippewa Guards

 [Philadelphia?] circa July 1861 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,778.00
117 C.F. May

(CIVIL WAR--PHOTOGRAPHY.) Defenders of Our Union: 109 Commanders of the Union Army

 New York 1862 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,016.00
118 [Timothy H. O'Sullivan]

(CIVIL WAR--PHOTOGRAPHY.) [View of Gettysburg from Cemetery Hill]

 Gettysburg, PA [July 1863] USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 698.00
119 John B. Bachelder

(CIVIL WAR--PRINTS.) The Retreat: The Wagon Trains of the Army of the Potomac en Route from Chickahominy

 Boston 1863 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 412.00
120

(CIVIL WAR--PRINTS.) Portfolio of lithograph portraits by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. and others

 Cincinnati, OH circa 1863 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,794.00
121

(CIVIL WAR--PRISONS.) Receipt issued to a Union soldier by the commander of Libby Prison

 Richmond, VA 14 November [1862] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
122

(CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) A woman writes to a Union officer about a recent death at Andersonville

 Albion, NY 27 January 1865 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
123 David McClure

(CONNECTICUT.) His debate society manuscript from Yale, and a manuscript sermon

 Connecticut 1768-1769 and 1799 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
124 Lucius B.

(CONNECTICUT.) Bradley

 Watertown, CT 1850-1856 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
125

(CONNECTICUT.) Commencement invitation and program from Yale's Skull and Bones Society

 [New Haven, CT] 26 June 1879 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 317.00
  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
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    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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