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August 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, August 29th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 8/29/2019. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #63: The Scarcest of 19th Century Campaign Banners Hand-Colored by Currier and Ives -- The John Bell and Edward Everett Jugate Banner Broadside for the 1860 Presidential Election

  

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #65: 1860 Campaign Portrait Flag Banner for Stephen Douglas -- One of Less Than 10 Known Examples

  

  Min Bid: $14,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #84: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed to His 1860 De Facto Campaign Manager Norman Judd -- In 1859, Lincoln Writes About Shoring Up the German Vote by Buying a Printing Press to Market to Them

  

  Min Bid: $20,000

  Final Price: $25,000

• Lot #85: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed as President -- Lincoln Intercedes on Behalf of an Illinois Student for a Spot at Annapolis

  

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #86: Abraham Lincoln Military Appointment Signed During the Civil War

  

  Min Bid: $8,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #87: Abraham Lincoln Document Signed as President, Authorizing His Old Friend & De Facto Campaign Manager to Finalize a Treaty With Prussia -- Signed in Full ''Abraham Lincoln''

  

  Min Bid: $7,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #88: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President -- Housed in a Patent Office Report From 1849 Featuring Abraham Lincoln's Patent -- Lincoln Is the Only U.S. President to Hold a Patent

  

  Min Bid: $5,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #89: Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President -- Lincoln Mistakenly Dates the Proclamation of Amnesty as 8 December 1864 -- With University Archives COA

  

  Min Bid: $5,750

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #91: Abraham Lincoln Complete 10 Volume Set of His Definitive Biography ''Abraham Lincoln: A History'' -- Written by His Secretaries John Hay & John Nicolay

  

  Min Bid: $1,800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #92: Abraham Lincoln Assassination Letter to Boarder at the Surratt House -- ''...an imaginary attempt to kidnap President Lincoln...was suggested, no doubt, by Booth's attempt at abduction...''

  

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #143: Clara Barton Autograph Letter Signed Regarding Missing Black Soldiers -- ''...in relation to the Colored Troops...this search can be made nearly as successful as that for the white soldiers...''

  

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #144: George Custer Envelope Made Out in Full in His Hand to his Wife -- ''Mrs. Genl GA Custer''

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: $2,500

• Lot #145: Jefferson Davis Autograph Letter Signed to Georgia's Governor in June 1861, Asking for Troops -- ''...your well equipped, armed & supplied troops are to us a great relief - thanks for your zeal...''

  

  Min Bid: $3,800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #146: Ulysses S. Grant Civil War Dated Autograph Letter Signed -- From August 1861, a Week After His Promotion From Colonel to Brigadier General

  

  Min Bid: $2,400

  Final Price: $3,000

• Lot #147: Civil War Letter Lot by a 36th Illinois Infantryman WIA at Murfreesboro -- ''...had the satisfaction of seeing at least 2 of the enemy fall before my gun when a ball struck my left leg...''

  

  Min Bid: $6,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #148: General Joseph Johnston Autograph Letter Signed From July 1862 While Recovering From His Wounds After Being Replaced by Lee -- ''...I am very anxious to know what to expect on rejoining the army...''

  

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #149: Robert E. Lee Signed Partial General Order No. 9, Bidding Farewell to His Army -- Lee Signs With His Rank of ''Genl''

  

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #150: Robert E. Lee Signed CDV Photo

  

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: Pass