Lot 502
A large engraved Massachusetts Bay banknote signed and dated 1780
Sold for $352
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 503
Papers relating to a Pennsylvania Captain, signed by "Mad Anthony" Wayne
Sold for $1,920
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 504
The first English edition of the Journal of the Proceedings of the Congress
Sold for $544
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 505
An American autograph miscellany
Estate / Collection: The Estate of LeGrand Mellon
Sold for $512
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 506
A fine inscription from Benjamin Cardozo below the Gettysburg Address
Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 507
Three early editions of Catlin in contemporary bindings
Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 512
A scarce autograph Jefferson Davis letter as Senator
Sold for $640
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 513
A pupil's workbook from a Providence, R. I. school in 1752
Sold for $512
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 514
Franklin's edition of Johnson's Elementa philosophica
Sold for $2,048
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 515
The rare first and only lifetime edition of Franklin's writings
Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 516
John Hancock appoints a Justice of the Peace in Revolutionary Boston
Estate / Collection: The Estate of LeGrand Mellon
Sold for $4,480
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 519
First edition in original boards of Lee's memoir of the Revolution
Sold for $320
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 522
Presentation copy of a rare contemporary account of the NYC draft riots
Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 523
An early illustrated history and description of New York City's Central Park
Sold for $544
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 526
Perry's Japan, a presentation copy from Stephen A. Douglas
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 527
A rare work on the laws in force in the British Plantations
Sold for $896
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 528
Three works on Jefferson and a work on Jackson with a fine map
Sold for $1,152
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 530
A document initialed by President Pierce and signed by Jefferson Davis
Sold for $1,408
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 531
A large hand-colored engraving of Zachary Taylor
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $192
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 532
A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House reconstruction
Sold for $5,120
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 533
Eisenhower to Mamie during the War: "How glad I'll be when this is over."
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 534
A war-date letter from General Eisenhower to Mamie
Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 536
Two 1784 newspapers with mention of Revolutionary financier Haym Salomon
Sold for $416
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 537
A rare petition in defense of a Shay's Rebellion leader sentenced to death
Estate / Collection: The Sharon Blaisedell Casdin Collection
Sold for $2,304
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 538
A rare signed color photo of the Burger Court with Sandra Day O'Connor
Sold for $1,408
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 540
The rare expanded second edition of Beverley's Virginia
Sold for $768
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 542
Berlinghieri's early map of Asia
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $5,120
Estimated at $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 543
An important early map of the Arabian Peninsula from the 1486 Ulm Ptolemy
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $28,800
Estimated at $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 545
Ortelius' maps of Egypt, Carthage, and Asia Minor
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $64
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 547
Braun and Hogenberg's classic sixteenth-century bird's eye view of London
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $3,840
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 548
A rare four-sheet map of France, with an allegorical cartouche showing the French King
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $896
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 549
De L’isle's elegant map of Europe dated 1700
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $256
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 550
Blaeu's decorative carte a figures of Europe
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $2,560
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 551
Mercator's stunning map of China, including Korea, Japan, and part of Alaska
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 552
Braun and Hogenberg's 16th-century view of Moscow
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $960
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 554
A fine 17th century view of Mexico City
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $160
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 555
A color-printed panorama of mid-nineteenth-century Constantinople
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $480
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 556
Munster's early map of North and South America - the first to show both continents
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 557
Ortelius' important map of the Americas
Estate / Collection: Estate of Clarice Borio
Sold for $2,304
Estimated at $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 558
An early 18th-century map of the Americas, with California as an island
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $608
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 559
Tanner's scarce grand-scale map of North America
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $3,200
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 560
An important French map of North America, with Quebec and Louisiana shown in detail
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $1,664
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 561
A map of North America from a notable American atlas
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Estimated at $200 - $400
Lot 563
A large woodcut Japanese world map
Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Sold for $1,792
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 564
A finely colored example of Visscher's double hemisphere world map, with a figured border
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $14,080
Estimated at $12,000 - $18,000
Lot 565
"The first of many world maps with richly decorated borders" (Shirley)
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $11,520
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 566
Senex's 1721 world map, with California as an island
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 567
An unusual French double-hemisphere world map
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $192
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 568
A fine English double-hemispheric map of the world on two sheets
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $320
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 569
A finely colored example of De Wit's classic world map
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $2,432
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 570
Homann's decorative map of the world, with illustrations of natural phenomena
Estate / Collection: Property from a Distinguished Greenwich Collector
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 572
The first edition of Raleigh's apology for his last Guiana voyage
Sold for $2,560
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 575
The first edition, first issue of Anson's voyage
Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 576
Groenewegen's rare and delightful views of Dutch coastal vessels
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 577
A complete set of Phlllips's modern and contemporary voyages and travels
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 579
Two documents signed by Napoleon
Estate / Collection: The Estate of Margot Gibis
Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 580
Manuscript Memoirs of a Prisoner of War in the Napoleonic campaigns
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 583
Contemporary newspaper accounts relating to the sinking of Titanic
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 584
A Complete Set of Banks' Florilegium
Estate / Collection: Property from the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000
Lot 585
The Rare Birds of China by Frederick Lansdowne, with an original drawing
Estate / Collection: Property from the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn
Sold for $1,920
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 587
Fine panorama of Hong Kong viewed from Kowloon towards the Victoria Mountains
Sold for $832
Estimated at $800 - $1,000
Lot 588
A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization
Estimated at $7,000 - $10,000
Lot 592
Thirteen parts of The Ibis
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
Sold for $384
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 593
Group of Government published works on American Natural History
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
Sold for $448
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 595
The Natural History of New York, including Birds
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
Sold for $480
Estimated at $400 - $500
Lot 596
Baker's Indian Ducks and their Allies
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
Sold for $384
Estimated at $600 - $900