Potter and Potter Auctions: Vintage Posters: featuring the Collection of Michael Corsi, 22867, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 11, 2026 - June 11, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | KBTM / Mutual Broadcasting System |
New York | ca. 1942 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 227 | The U.S. Army in Action |
Washington | 1953-1960 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 100.00 | |
| 228 | White Ron | Achetons des Obligations de la Victoire |
Canada | 1944 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 229 | Wilkinson J Walter; Wilkinson Walter G | Wanted - Fighting Dollars / Make Every-Day Bond-Day |
Washington | 1942 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 230 | Camouflage Blinds the Enemy |
Circa 1943 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 231 | His War is Over... Yours Isn't! / Buy Extra Bonds 6th War Loan |
Washington | 1944 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | Tools Are Weapons |
Washington | 1943 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 218.75 | |
| 233 | Americans Surrendering to the Japs / Manila - Bataan |
Circa 1942 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 234 | La Guerre Illustrada; Objectivo: Tokio; A Guerre Illustrada; Resources of the Americas For War and Peace |
Washington | Circa 1942 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 235 | Staehle Albert (1899-1974) | Smokey Says / Care will prevent 9 out of 10 forest fires! |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 236 | Smokey's Friends Don't Play With Matches; Please! Flick Your Bic Carefully In My Woods! |
Washington | 1970; 1978 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 156.25 | |
| 237 | 10 Books, including: Smokey the Bear nature posters |
1989 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 281.25 | ||
| 238 | Woods Arson is a Crime; 50 Years...and still going!; Get Inside the Great Outdoors |
1991-1994 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 62.50 | ||
| 239 | Baskin Leonard (1922-2000) | Sitting Bull / Custer Battlefield |
Washington | 1979 | USD 80.00 - 125.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 240 | Beebe Robert | 25 Books, including: WWII Workplace Propaganda Posters |
New York | Circa 1940 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 241 | Beebe Robert | 25 Books, including: WWII Workplace Propaganda Posters |
New York | Circa 1940 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 242 | Beebe Robert | 25 Books, including: WWII Workplace Propaganda Posters |
New York | Circa 1940 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 243 | Engelhardt Willy | Eine Frau wie Du |
1939 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 244 | Pewas Peter | Wenn Frauen schweigen |
1937 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 245 | Wer Kusst Madeline? |
1939 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 246 | Der Gouvernuer |
1939 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 247 | Stern von Rio |
1940 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 248 | Stern von Rio |
1940 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 249 | Piel Harry | Sein Bester Freund |
1937 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 250 | Ein seltsamer Gast |
1936 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
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14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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