Source : Castner Auction

Source Title Castner Auction & Appraisal Service
Description Castners Auction & Appraisal Service was founded in Branchville, New Jersey, in 1954. The firm has operated from the same location for over half a century, but more recently has been operated by Dayson and Dawn Engels. Castners has specialized in selling personal property and conducting estate auctions in the area. While books are not among the most common items at their auctions, they do come up on occasion.
Scope of Text
Total Records in AED 29
  • Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.