Potter and Potter Auctions: Art & Design, 22614, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 28, 2026 - May 28, 2026
Page Size: 127 items in 6 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

My Snakebit Heart

Chicago, IL 1993 Not Available USD 2,250.00
2 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Hard Luck Number

Chicago, IL 1993 Not Available USD 5,000.00
3 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

King Bee

Chicago, IL 1998 Not Available USD 1,875.00
4 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

3 Books, including: Coal Boy

Chicago, IL 1992 Not Available USD 1,000.00
5 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Matador's Bad Dream

Chicago, IL 1993 Not Available USD 1,062.50
6 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

3 Books, including: Beast

Chicago, IL 2K; 95 Not Available USD 1,125.00
7 Waters Percy (1888-1952)

Blueprint Tattoo Flash with Female Figures and Faces

Circa 1920s Not Available USD 1,875.00
9 Waters Percy (1888-1952)

Blueprint Tattoo Flash with Native American Figures, Butterflies, Portraits of Women, and Other Designs

Circa 1920s Not Available USD 1,750.00
10 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Herrod

Chicago, IL 1998 Not Available USD 2,250.00
11 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

X.

2000 Not Available USD 2,000.00
12 Klauba George (1938-)

Untitled

1993 Not Available USD 1,187.50
15 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Atom

Chicago, IL 1998 Not Available USD 2,500.00
16 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Captives

Chicago, IL 1998 Not Available USD 1,125.00
17 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Medusa Flower

Chicago, IL 1998 Not Available USD 2,125.00
19 Brown Roger (1941-1997)

Hank Williams / Honky Tonk Man

1991 Not Available USD 2,375.00
20 Golub Leon (1922-2004)

Satyr

1948 Not Available USD 687.50
25 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Vehicle

Chicago, IL 1999 Not Available USD 2,000.00
26 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Music of Slaughter

Chicago, IL 1999 Not Available USD 1,375.00
27 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Last Rodeo

Chicago, IL 1999 Not Available USD 1,000.00
28 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Max & Gaby's Alphabet

Chicago, IL 1999; 2000 Not Available USD 11,875.00
29 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Wasp at Twilight

Chicago, IL 1995 Not Available USD 1,625.00
30 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Cicada Making Rain

Chicago, IL 1995 Not Available USD 1,375.00
33 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

King Stinky

Chicago, IL 1993 Not Available USD 1,375.00
34 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

The Sad Bull

Chicago, IL 1992 Not Available USD 1,375.00
35 Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025)

Viper

Chicago, IL 1992 Not Available USD 1,000.00
  • Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] 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: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000
    Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
    Live Sale 24 June
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.