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Heritage Auctions: Americana and Political Signature Auction

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Auction Name	Americana and Political Signature Auction	Total Sales (USD)	193,550.25
Auction Date	July 12, 2025 - July 12, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	92,160.00
Sale Number	#32170	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	138,240.00
Total Lots	390
Sold Lots	383	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	93,120.00
% of Lots Sold	98.21%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	139,680.00
Unsold Lots	7	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	138.57%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
61055	Star Spangled Banner: First Magazine Printing from the Library of Daniel Webster.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 8,750.00
61280	Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson: Personal 1964 Convention Badges.	1964	USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 5,750.00
61482	WWII: Japanese-American Citizens Internment Camp Posters.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 3,500.00
61455	Civil War: Print of Execution of Soldier for Desertion and Highway Robbery.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 3,000.00
61006	The Constitution of the United States: Book Published in 1806.	1806	USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 2,875.00
61001	Benjamin Franklin: 1759 Imprint.	1759	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,750.00
61154	Abraham Lincoln: Boxed Victor David Brenner Medal.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 2,750.00
61249	Franklin D. Roosevelt et al: Large Group of Buttons and Novelties.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 2,500.00
61048	[Charles Cotesworth Pinckney]: Anti Jefferson Handbill.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 2,375.00
61481	WWII: Japanese-American Citizens Internment Camp Posters.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,375.00
61136	[Abraham Lincoln]: Lincoln Assassination Diary.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,250.00
61392	Abolition: 1792 Handbill Engraving.	1792	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,000.00
61427	First United States Navy Frigate: Fitting Out the "George Washington".		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,000.00
61405	U. S. Mint Congressional Medals Reference Book: Wyatt's Memoirs of 1848.	1848	USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 1,812.50
61038	New Hampshire: 1790 Rules for Congressional Elections Broadside.	1790	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,625.00
61197	Grover Cleveland: Victory Tobacco Puzzle Trade Cards.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 1,625.00
61492	David Crockett: Davy Crockett's 1837 Almanack.	1837	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,625.00
61386	Woman's Suffrage: Rare 1858 Almanac.	1858	USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 1,500.00
61421	Revolutionary War: Oath of Allegiance by Pennsylvania Soldier.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,500.00
61444	War of 1812: Historic Broadside "Battle of Plattsburgh, and Victory on Lake Champlain."		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,500.00
61396	African-American: Civil War Recruitment Handbill.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 1,375.00
61418	Revolutionary War: Armed Privateer Bond Document.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,375.00
61442	Philadelphia: 1777 Map.	1777	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,375.00
61483	WWII: Japanese-American Citizens Internment Camp Placard.		USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,375.00
61088	James K. Polk: Inauguration Ball Invitation.		USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 1,250.00

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.

Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.

Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.

Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.

Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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