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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps featuring the Mary K. Young Collection

Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 10am EDT | New York

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps featuring the Mary K. Young Collection | Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 10am EDT

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Engraved 1777 Massachusetts-Bay treasury promissory note.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 2

[ATLAS] [MARSHALL, JOHN]. The Life of George Washington. Maps and Subscriber's Names.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [ATLAS-STATISTICAL] WALKER, FRANCIS A. Statistical atlas of the United States based on the results of the ninth census 1870 with contributions from many eminent men of science and several departments of the government.

Lot 3

[ATLAS-STATISTICAL] WALKER, FRANCIS A. Statistical atlas of the United States based on the results of the ninth census 1870 with contributions from many eminent men of science and several departments of the government.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 4

[BASEBALL] Team photograph of the North Philadelphia Hebrew Association, 1927.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Unsold

Lot 5

[BASEBALL] REAGAN, RONALD. Signed baseball.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Unsold

Lot 6

[BASEBALL-PRIME MINISTERS] Baseballs signed by Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair and Edward Heath.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 7

[BASEBALL] BUSH, GEORGE. Signed baseball.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $156 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 8

[BASEBALL] MANTLE, MICKEY. Baseball inscribed "Happy Hanukah Mickey Mantle."

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $4,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 9

[BASEBALL] Baseball inscribed by Mickey Mantle and Sparky Lyle.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 10

[BASEBALL] MANTLE, MICKEY. Signature on ball with several other Yankees dated 1955.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 11

[BASEBALL] Game-used ball hit for an RBI by Mickey Mantle in 1956, inscribed by teammate Don Larsen.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 12

[BASEBALL-YANKEES] Baseball signed by Don Larsen, David Cone & David Wells.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 13

[BASEBALL-NEW YORK METS] Game-used baseball from Casey Stengel's final game as Manager.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Unsold

Lot image - [BIBLE-JANE AITKEN] THOMSON, CHARLES (translator). The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Covenant, commonly called the Old and New Testament.

Lot 14

[BIBLE-JANE AITKEN] THOMSON, CHARLES (translator). The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Covenant, commonly called the Old and New Testament.

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [BIBLE-NEW JERSEY] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues: and with the Former Translations Diligently compared and revised.

Lot 15

[BIBLE-NEW JERSEY] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues: and with the Former Translations Diligently compared and revised.

C Estate of Julia Acton Forrest

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 16

[BIBLIOGRAPHY] PETERS, HARRY T. America on Stone.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Unsold

Lot 17

[BIBLIOGRAPHY] A small group of bibliographical works.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $200 - $300

Unsold

Lot 18

[CALIFORNIA] SEYD, ERNEST. California and its Resources: A Work for the Merchant, the Capitalist, and the Emigrant.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 19

CLEAVER, ELDRIDGE Soul on Fire.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 20

[COLONIAL - MASSACHUSETTS-BAY] BELCHER, JONATHAN. Document signed.

C Property of a Prominent New Jersey Family

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 21

[COLONIAL - NEW JERSEY] BIDDLE, JOHN. Manuscript indenture on vellum, signed.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Unsold

Lot 22

DARROW, CLARENCE Story of My Life.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 23

DAVIS, JEFFERSON Autograph letter signed.

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 24

[FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN-REBUS] The Art of Making Money Plenty, in Every Man's Pocket. By Dr. Franklin.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 25

FILLMORE, MILLARD Naval appointment signed.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - GASS, PATRICK A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, under the Command of Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke, o...

Lot 26

GASS, PATRICK A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, under the Command of Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke, of the Army of the United States, from the Mouth of the River Missouri, through the Interior Parts of North America, to the Pacific Ocean, during the years 1804, 1805 & 1806.

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - HAYES, RUTHERFORD B. Single-page autograph letter signed RB Hayes as President on a bifolium of Executive Mansion stationery, the letter marked Private and addressed to George Childs. 8 x 5 inches (20 x 12.5 cm). Folds, else fine

Lot 27

HAYES, RUTHERFORD B. Single-page autograph letter signed "RB Hayes" as President on a bifolium of Executive Mansion stationery, the letter marked "Private" and addressed to George Childs. 8 x 5 inches (20 x 12.5 cm). Folds, else fine

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Unsold

Lot 28

[JOHNSON, ANDREW & CABINET] Sheet signed by Johnson as President along with seven members of his cabinet.

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Unsold

Lot 29

KENNEDY, JOHN F. Profiles in Courage.

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $4,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 30

KING, CORETTA SCOTT Typed letter signed, 1968.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 31

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM Long autograph legal document signed.

Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 32

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM [BRADY STUDIO] BERGER, ANTHONY. Imperial albumen photograph on mount with affixed full Lincoln signature.

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [LINCOLN, ABRAHAM] Lincolns Account of the Hampton Roads Conference, with Facsimiles from the Original Documents in the Collection of Judd Stewart.

Lot 33

[LINCOLN, ABRAHAM] Lincoln's Account of the Hampton Roads Conference, with Facsimiles from the Original Documents in the Collection of Judd Stewart.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 34

[LONGSTREET, AUGUSTUS B.] A Voice from the South: comprising, letters from Georgia to Massachusetts and to the Southern States.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Unsold

Lot image - [MACHIAVELLI] MACHIAVEL, NICHOLAS The Art of War. In Seven Books. To which is Added, Hints Relative to Warfare, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York.

Lot 35

[MACHIAVELLI] MACHIAVEL, NICHOLAS The Art of War. In Seven Books. To which is Added, Hints Relative to Warfare, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 36

[MEDICINE and MARBLING] MANN, JAMES. Medical Sketches of the Campaigns of 1812, 13, 14...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 37

[NEW YORK] 1830 Senate & Assembly manual belonging to Josiah Dunlap, Steuben County, New York.

C Estate of Jane Lublin

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for $100 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 38

[PROVIDENCE] MAN, THOMAS. Picture Factory Village: to which are annexed, Remarks on Lotteries.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 39

[PRESIDENTS] A group of signed items.

C Property of a Prominent New Jersey Family

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Unsold

Lot 40

[REVERE, PAUL] Sammelband of American almanacs.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 41

TRUMAN, HARRY S. Mr. Citizen.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 42

[VIRGINIA-WAR of 1812] The Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal.

C The Marian Sulzberger Heiskell and Andrew Heiskell Collection

Estimate: $100 - $200

Unsold

Lot 43

WASHINGTON, GEORGE Autograph letter signed as President preparing to leave the office.

Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000

Unsold

Lot 44

AA, PIERRE VAN DER Nouvelle Hollande, (a present Nouvelle-York) Nouvelle-Angleterre, et Une Partie de la Virginie.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [AMERICAS-DE PRETOT, ETIENNE ANDRE PHILLIPE] Nouvelle Carte des Parties Occidentales du Monde Servant a indiquer les Navigations Decouvertes et Etablissements des Hollandois en Amerique.

Lot 45

[AMERICAS-DE PRETOT, ETIENNE ANDRE PHILLIPE] Nouvelle Carte des Parties Occidentales du Monde Servant a indiquer les Navigations Decouvertes et Etablissements des Hollandois en Amerique.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $156 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 46

[BERMUDA] MONTANUS, ARNOLDUS. Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, Alias Barmudas Dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani...

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 47

BLAEU, WILLEM Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali, cum Terris adjacentibus.

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Unsold

Lot 48

HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae, Floridae, Novae Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae et Pensylvaniae.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - LOTTER, MATHEW ALBERT and GEORGE FREDERIC A New and Correct Map of North America, with the West India Islands. Divided According to ...

Lot 49

LOTTER, MATHEW ALBERT and GEORGE FREDERIC A New and Correct Map of North America, with the West India Islands. Divided According to the Last Treaty of Peace Concluded at Paris, the 20th of Jan. 1783 Wherein are Particularly Distinguished the Thirteen Provinces Wich [sic] Compose the United States of North America.

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 50

[MAPS] A group of early small format maps of America.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 51

[MAP REFERENCE WORKS] Approximately fifteen volumes of standard references.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS Mitchells National Map of the American Republic or United States of North America. Together with Maps of the Vicinities of Thirty-Two of the Principal Cities and Towns in the Union.

Lot 52

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS Mitchell's National Map of the American Republic or United States of North America. Together with Maps of the Vicinities of Thirty-Two of the Principal Cities and Towns in the Union.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Unsold

Lot 53

[MUENSTER, SEBASTIAN] Tavola dell'isole nuoue, le quali son nominate occidentali, & indiane per diuersi rispetti.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $4,062 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 54

[NEW JERSEY] RENARD, C. and JENKINS, T. A. Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the Environs.

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 55

ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 56

[SPEED, JOHN] A New Description of Carolina.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 57

SPEED, JOHN A Map of New England and New York.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - WELLS, EDWARD A New Map of the Terraqueous Globe according to the Latest Discoveries and Most General Divisions of It into Continents and Oceans.

Lot 58

WELLS, EDWARD A New Map of the Terraqueous Globe according to the Latest Discoveries and Most General Divisions of It into Continents and Oceans.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 59

WYTFLIET, CORNELIS VAN Granata Nova et California.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 60

WYTFLIET, CORNELIS VAN Nova Francia et Canada.

C From the Personal Collection of Gary Combs

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,375 (includes buyer's premium)