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Potter and Potter Auctions: Art & Design
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Art & Design | Total Sales (USD) | 120,825.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 28, 2026 - May 28, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #22614 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 127 | ||
| Sold Lots | 108.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.04% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Max & Gaby's Alphabet |
1999; 2000 | Not Available | USD 11,875.00 |
| 192 | Walker Kara (1969-) | I'll Be a Monkey's Uncle |
1996 | Not Available | USD 6,875.00 |
| 2 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Hard Luck Number |
1993 | Not Available | USD 5,000.00 |
| 55 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | 6 Books, including: Queenie |
1998; 2002; 2003 | Not Available | USD 4,500.00 |
| 69 | Dali Salvador (1904-1989) | Cervantes and Don Quixote |
Circa 1965 | Not Available | USD 3,250.00 |
| 50 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | The Life (After James Wright) |
1998 | Not Available | USD 3,000.00 |
| 136 | Matisse Henri (1869-1954) | The Thousand and One Nights |
1950 | Not Available | USD 2,750.00 |
| 15 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Atom |
1998 | Not Available | USD 2,500.00 |
| 49 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | The City Dog |
1998 | Not Available | USD 2,500.00 |
| 54 | Waters Percy (1888-1952) | Blueprint Tattoo Flash with Various Designs |
Circa 1920s | Not Available | USD 2,500.00 |
| 19 | Brown Roger (1941-1997) | Hank Williams / Honky Tonk Man |
1991 | Not Available | USD 2,375.00 |
| 95 | Rauschenberg Robert (1925-2008) | From the Seat of Authority |
1979 | Not Available | USD 2,375.00 |
| 1 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | My Snakebit Heart |
1993 | Not Available | USD 2,250.00 |
| 10 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Herrod |
1998 | Not Available | USD 2,250.00 |
| 51 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Carbray's Dog |
1997 | Not Available | USD 2,250.00 |
| 17 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Medusa Flower |
1998 | Not Available | USD 2,125.00 |
| 56 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | 6 Books, including: 3 Birds |
1998 | Not Available | USD 2,125.00 |
| 11 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | X. |
2000 | Not Available | USD 2,000.00 |
| 25 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Vehicle |
1999 | Not Available | USD 2,000.00 |
| 41 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | Viper |
1992 | Not Available | USD 2,000.00 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | King Bee |
1998 | Not Available | USD 1,875.00 |
| 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 |
| 137 | Tobey Mark (1890-1976) | Senza Titolo |
1970 | Not Available | USD 1,750.00 |
| 29 | Fitzpatrick Tony (1958-2025) | The Wasp at Twilight |
1995 | Not Available | USD 1,625.00 |
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Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’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. $8,000/12,000Freeman’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. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000Freeman’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. $10,000/15,000Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000Freeman’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. $40,000/60,000Freeman’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. $60,000/80,000Freeman’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. $100,000/200,000Freeman’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 JuneSotheby’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.