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Trading Ship Documents & Pitcher, ca. 1816

Value: $2,000 Retail – $3,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Newport, Part 5 (#R0107)
Newport, Hour 3 (#2218)
Appraisal

General Gabriel Wharton Archive, ca. 1865

Value: $30,000 Auction – $50,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Newport, Part 3 (#R0105)
Newport, Hour 2 (#2217)
Appraisal

1956 Jacqueline Kennedy Letter

Value: $1,500 Auction
Appraised by: Stuart Whitehurst
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Newport, Part 1 (#R0103)
Newport, Hour 1 (#2216)
Appraisal

20th-Century Presidential Autographs

Value: $7,000 Auction – $10,000 Auction
Appraised by: Christopher Coover
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 2 (#R0102)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Philadelphia, Hour 1 (#1104)
Appraisal

Eleanor Roosevelt Archive, ca. 1941

Value: $8,000 Auction – $12,000 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 2 (#R0102)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Philadelphia, Hour 3 (#1106)
Appraisal

Revolutionary War Discharge Signed by George Washington

Value: $6,000 Auction – $10,000 Auction
Appraised by: Stephen C. Massey
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 1 (#R0101)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Appraisal

World War I Binoculars & Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter

Value: $1,000 Auction – $1,500 Auction
Appraised by: Selby Kiffer
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 1 (#R0101)
Vintage Albuquerque (#2119)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Albuquerque, Hour 3 (#0703)
Appraisal

1961 - 1963 Kennedy & Johnson-signed Photos

Value: $75,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Orlando, Hour 1 (#2506)
RECUT: Politically Collect, Part 1 (#R0101)
Politically Collect (#1219)
Orlando, Hour 3 (#1206)
Appraisal

1862 Lincoln Letters & Signed Carte-de-visite

Value: $80,000 Retail – $120,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Spokane, Hour 1 (#2508)
Spokane, Hour 1 (#1210)
Appraisal

1844 Presidential Election Political Banner

Value: $5,000 Auction – $7,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Orlando, Hour 2 (#2507)
Orlando, Hour 1 (#1204)
Appraisal

1882 Salesman's Prospectus

Value: $10,000 Auction – $15,000 Auction
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 1 (#2504)
Tucson, Hour 2 (#1108)
Appraisal

1856 Edition Audubon ’Quadrupeds’

Value: $5,000 Auction – $7,000 Auction
Appraised by: Stephen C. Massey
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 1 (#2504)
Tucson, Hour 3 (#1109)
Appraisal

Klondike Gold Rush Archive, ca. 1898

Value: $4,000 Auction – $6,000 Auction
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Baltimore 2021, Hour 2 (#2503)
Baltimore, Hour 3 (#1203)
Appraisal

1928 Edna Ferber’s Kern-inscribed “Show Boat” Score

Value: $5,000 Auction – $7,000 Auction
Appraised by: Christopher Coover
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Baltimore 2021, Hour 2 (#2503)
Baltimore, Hour 2 (#1202)
Appraisal

1895 ’The Narrative of a Japanese’ Volumes I & II

Value: $5,000 Auction – $8,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Crocker Art Museum, Hour 1 (#2407)
American Stories (#2501)
Appraisal

Bessica Raiche Aviator Archive, ca. 1910

Value: $6,500 Retail – $7,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
American Stories (#2501)
Palm Springs, Hour 3 (#2109)
Appraisal

1868 Engraved 13th Amendment Copy

Value: $4,000 Auction – $6,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Junk in the Trunk 10 (#2425)
Appraisal

’History of Woman Suffrage’ Group

Value: $5,000 Retail – $7,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Bismarck, Hour 2 (#1908)
Appraisal

Amelia Earhart Letter Archive, ca. 1930

Value: $15,000 Auction – $20,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Knoxville, Hour 2 (#1820)
Appraisal

1997 Mother Teresa Signed Note

Value: $1,500 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Tulsa, Hour 1 (#1601)
Appraisal

Ayn Rand Inscribed Books

Value: $15,000 Auction – $20,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Chicago, Hour 3 (#1924)
Appraisal

Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Book, ca. 1920

Value: $6,000 Retail – $7,500 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Women's Work (#2424)
Best of 20 (#2029)
Celebrating Black Americana (#1934)
Kansas City, Hour 2 (#1811)
Appraisal

1914 Teddy Roosevelt Group

Value: $3,000 Auction – $5,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
New York, Hour 2 (#1902)
Appraisal

1964 Robert F. Kennedy-inscribed Card with Box

Value: $400 Auction – $600 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Churchill Downs Racetrack, Hour 2 (#2314)
Appraisal

1969 ’Chicago 7’ Signed Subpoena

Value: $7,000 Auction – $15,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Chicago, Hour 1 (#1922)
Appraisal

1968 Bill Clinton Letters

Value: $12,000 Retail – $13,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Birmingham, Hour 2 (#1911)
Appraisal

1632 Book on Women's Rights

Value: $7,000 Auction – $9,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Richmond, Hour 2 (#1817)
Appraisal

1961 - 1963 John F. Kennedy Archive

Value: $30,000 Auction – $50,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Spokane, Hour 2 (#2002)
Appraisal

1983-1999 Barack Obama Letters

Value: $25,000 Retail – $40,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Election Collection (#2423)
Crocker Art Museum, Hour 3 (#2409)
Appraisal

1933 Carl Jung & Sigmund Freud Letters

Value: $10,000 Retail – $15,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Treasure Fever (#2422)
Detroit, Hour 3 (#1806)
Appraisal

1586 Mattioli German Ed. ’Herbal’ Book

Value: $25,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Stephen C. Massey
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Treasure Fever (#2422)
Vintage Reno (#2317)
Reno, Hour 3 (#0912)
Appraisal

1851 First Edition ’Pearl of Great Price’

Value: $60,000 Auction
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Salt Lake City 2020 (#2420)
Salt Lake City, Hour 2 (#1114)
Appraisal

1935 Signed ’Porgy & Bess’ Book

Value: $3,000 Retail – $5,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Salt Lake City 2020 (#2420)
Salt Lake City, Hour 2 (#1114)
Appraisal

Philip Margetts Archive

Value: $100,000 Retail – $150,000 Retail
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Salt Lake City 2020 (#2420)
Salt Lake City, Hour 1 (#1113)
Appraisal

Franklin D. Roosevelt Archive

Value: $20,000 Auction – $30,000 Auction
Appraised by: Tom Lecky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Mobile (#2418)
Mobile, Hour 3 (#1112)
Appraisal

’History of the Indian Tribes of North America’ Set

Value: $70,000 Auction – $90,000 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Mobile (#2418)
Mobile, Hour 2 (#1111)
Appraisal

1869 Louisa May Alcott ’Little Women’ Books

Value: $3,000 Auction – $5,000 Auction
Appraised by: Stephen C. Massey
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Milwaukee (#2417)
Forever Young (#1521)
Milwaukee, Hour 2 (#1118)
Appraisal

1664 Pierre Duval Asia Map

Value: $1,500 Retail
Appraised by: Laura Ten Eyck
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
McNay Art Museum, Hour 2 (#2414)
Appraisal

W. W. Denslow-inscribed ’The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’

Value: $60,000 Auction – $100,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
McNay Art Museum, Hour 1 (#2413)
Appraisal

1937 Munro Leaf-inscribed ’The Story of Ferdinand’

Value: $800 Auction – $1,200 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Desert Botanical Garden, Hour 3 (#2412)
Appraisal

1936 ’A Courier in New Mexico’ Book

Value: $3,000 Auction – $5,000 Auction
Appraised by: Martin Gammon
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Desert Botanical Garden, Hour 3 (#2412)
Appraisal

1876 Centennial Exhibition Sketchbook

Value: $12,000 Insurance – $15,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Bonanzaville, Hour 3 (#2406)
Appraisal

1885 Swedish Printed Bandage & First Aid Book

Value: $800 Retail – $1,200 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Bonanzaville, Hour 3 (#2406)
Appraisal

Baldwin Locomotive Works Builder's Cards Book

Value: $800 Auction – $1,200 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Bonanzaville, Hour 2 (#2405)
Appraisal

1974-1977 Stephen King First Editions

Value: $6,000 Auction – $8,000 Auction
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Hour 2 (#2402)
Appraisal

Civil War Medical Student Journal

Value: $2,000 Auction – $3,000 Auction
Appraised by: Ian Ehling
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Hour 2 (#2402)
Appraisal

1976 Stanley Forman-signed “Soiling of Old Glory’ Photo

Value: $2,000 Retail – $3,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Gloss
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Junk in the Trunk 9 (#2326)
Appraisal

Aviation Autograph Collection

Value: $15,000 Retail – $20,000 Retail
Appraised by: Ken Sanders
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Out of This World (#2323)
Spokane, Hour 2 (#1211)
Appraisal

1737 German Celestial & Terrestrial Atlas

Value: $10,000 Auction – $15,000 Auction
Appraised by: Christopher Coover
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Out of This World (#2323)
Grand Rapids, Hour 2 (#1314)
Appraisal

1860 & 1936 Author Inscribed Books

Value: $7,500 Auction – $10,500 Auction
Appraised by: Catherine Williamson
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Memphis (#2322)
Memphis, Hour 2 (#0908)
Appraisal

1914 ’Floor’ Dictionary

Value: $800 Auction – $1,200 Auction
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Memphis (#2322)
Unique Antiques (#1120)
Memphis, Hour 2 (#0908)
Appraisal

1908 ’Anne of Green Gables’ First Edition 

Value: $15,000 Auction – $20,000 Auction
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Providence (#2321)
Forever Young (#1521)
Providence, Hour 2 (#1014)
Appraisal

Miniature Book Collection

Value: $2,500 Retail – $3,000 Retail
Appraised by: Joyce Kosofsky
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episode:
Vintage Providence (#2321)
Appraisal

1851 Mexican War Color Plate Book

Value: $10,000 Auction – $25,000 Insurance
Appraised by: Francis J. Wahlgren
Category: Books & Manuscripts
Episodes:
Vintage Houston (#2319)
Houston, Hour 1 (#1004)
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