Fleischer's Auctions: Rick Carlile Collection of Civil War Photography, 22699, Columbus

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 20, 2026 - June 20, 2026
Page Size: 240 items in 10 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Pierce A J

CDV of KIA Sgt. Henry Ripley, 4th Maine

Rockland, Maine circa 1862 Not Available USD 222.25
52 North W C

IDed CDV of KIA Lt. Col. Orrin J. Crane, 7th Ohio

Cleveland ca. 1861-3 Not Available USD 762.00
53 Sonrel Antoine

IDed Major Charles James Mills, KIA

Boston circa 1864 Not Available USD 889.00
54 Peissner Elias

Fallen at Chancellorsville: KIA Col. Elias Peissner CDV

ca. 1862-3 Not Available USD 1,397.00
55 Wead Frederick F

Col. Frederick Wead, 98th NY, KIA at Cold Harbor CDV

New York ca. 1863-4 Not Available USD 285.75
56 Burzette Bela

CDV Portrait of KIA Sgt. Bela Burzette, 10th NY Cavalry

Buffalo, New York ca. 1862-4 Not Available USD 1,016.00
57 Hidden Henry B

2 CDVs of KIA 1st Lt. Henry B. Hidden, 1st NY Cavalry

New York ca. 1861-2 Not Available USD 381.00
58

5 CDVs of Union Surgeons, Part 1

ca. 1862-5 Not Available USD 2,032.00
59

5 CDVs of Union Surgeons, Part 2

Washington, D.C.; New York; Boston ca. 1861-5 Not Available USD 508.00
60

5 CDVs of Union Surgeons, Part 3

Philadelphia; Hartford, Connecticut ca. 1861–1865 Not Available USD 571.50
61

Pride of the Corps: 10 CDVs of Union Soldiers with Badges

Boston; Baltimore; Philadelphia; Washington, D.C.; New Haven ca. 1863-5 Not Available USD 698.50
62

Pride of the Corps: 10 CDVs of Union Soldiers with Badges, Part 2

Nashville; Portland; Philadelphia; Towanda; New York N/A Not Available USD 825.50
63

Pride of the Corps: 10 CDVs of Union Soldiers with Badges, Part 3

Cambridgeport; Harrisburg; Lowville; Albany; Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia 1865 Not Available USD 762.00
64

Pride of the Corps: 10 CDVs of Union Soldiers with Badges, Part 4

Washington, D.C.; New York; Boston; South Reading; Potsdam N/A Not Available USD 1,143.00
65

Pride of the Corps: 10 CDVs of Union Soldiers with Badges, Part 5

Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia; New York; Wilmington; Harrisburg ca. 1863-5 Not Available USD 825.50
66 Bishop William J.

Pride of the 6th Corps: CDV Pair of Capt. William J. Bishop, 10th Mass

Boston circa 1863-1864 Not Available USD 508.00
67 Robinson John Cleveland

CDV of Hero Gen. John C. Robinson

Washington, D.C. ca. 1862-4 Not Available USD 3,492.50
68

Wolverines in the Wheatfield: 7 CDVs of 4th and 5th Michigan

Washington, D.C.; New York; Sturgis; Adrian; Ionia ca. 1861-5 Not Available USD 3,492.50
69 McIntosh John Baillie

Signed CDV of Cavalry Hero Gen. John B. McIntosh

New York N/A Not Available USD 2,286.00
70

Echoes of Little Round Top: 2 CDVs associated with the 20th Maine

Lewiston; Augusta N/A Not Available USD 381.00
71 Holman S. Melcher

The Hero of Little Round Top: 2-Piece Identified Holman S. Melcher CDV Lot

Brunswick, Maine N/A Not Available USD 8,255.00
72 Joseph F. Land

Little Round Top Veteran: 2 CDVs of Capt. Joseph F. Land, 20th Maine

Portland, Maine N/A Not Available USD 2,032.00
73 Adelbert Ames

The Maker of the 20th Maine: CDV of Gen. Adelbert Ames

New York ca. 1863-5 Not Available USD 4,445.00
74 Ellis Spear

Stand Firm, Ye Boys From Maine: Signed CDV of Maj. Ellis Spear, 20th ME

Alexandria, Virginia 1864 Not Available USD 9,525.00
75 Frederic W. Lane

Hero of the 20th Maine: Gettysburg Veteran Lt. Frederic W. Lane

Washington, D.C. circa 1863-1864 Not Available USD 2,032.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.