Sold2024Dept 56 incl Chicago Historic Watertower, Peggotty's Seaside Cottage, Theatre RoyalDepartment 56 Christmas Village Buildings incl Chicago Historic Watertower, Peggotty's Seaside Cottage, Theatre RoyalSee Sold Price
Sold2018CYBIS PORCELAIN GROUP FIGURE, IROQUOIS THE COUNCIL FIREDepicting historic Iroquois leaders Dekanawida and Atotarho. Dimensions: 13.25"L Issued: 1975 Edition Size: 500  Edition Number: 430 Country of Origin: United StatesSee Sold Price
Sold2017Houdini "Master Mystifier" Laudatory Postcard.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini "Master Mystifier" Laudatory Postcard. Chicago, 1910s. A postcard promoting Houdini's engagement at the Princess Theatre by way of a pre-written letter from theSee Sold Price
Sold2017Typed Letter Signed to Betty Jane Kolar.Thurston, Howard. Typed Letter Signed to Betty Jane Kolar. Chicago: April 10, 1930. On one sheet of Thurston’s letterhead, a note from Erlanger Theatre expressing his hope to meet with Betty Jane beSee Sold Price
Sold2023Collection Desk Articles of War & Historic Interesest19th and 20th century group The lot includes a Washington bronze token dated 1773 for Friendship Fire Co along with a sterling silver Robert E. Lee confederate letter opener and a South Carolina 1670-See Sold Price
Sold2022Historic Letter: Return of John Brown’s Body“If our dear father (as well as brothers) are to be sacrificed to the God of Slavery, we shall not believe they have died in vain.” - Ruth Thompson, daughter of John Brown Historic, unpuSee Sold Price
Sold2023[Mormon] 1859 Historic Letter, Written by Visitor to Salt Lake City, UtahFascinating 4pp. letter written in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 15th, 1859. The author, 33 year-old schoolteacher Charles E. Bowers, traveled to Utah from Michigan and shares his candid opinions on thSee Sold Price
Sold20221840 Letter Mentions Ship AMISTAD Slave Revolt !Black History c. 1840 Ship AMISTAD SLAVE REVOLT Historic Letter c. 1840, Autograph Letter Signed, by "Erasmus D. Drury," of Newburgh, NY, mentioning the Rebellion of Enslaved Africans aboard the ShipSee Sold Price
Sold2022Illinois Historical Books (15) [150671]Papers in Illinois History 1937-42(2x 1940)-includes Southern attitudes toward Abraham Lincoln, Civil War battles, 1871 Great Chicago Fire. 2x Transactions McLean County Historical Society Vol. III. GSee Sold Price
Sold2021(History) A collection of 4 Chicago-centric items,(History) A collection of 4 Chicago-centric items, comprising: Limited edition model of The Drake Hotel, dated 1990 to mark the 70th anniversary of the hotel. -- A Chicago Theatre hand painted accessoSee Sold Price
Sold2017Sectional Map of the City Showing Burned DistrictSectional Map of the City Showing Burned District… from History of Chicago 9.2 X 5.9 in. Simple map showing the Chicago fire area. Verso is text from History of Chicago Please note that this lot hasSee Sold Price
Sold2020The Great Fire - Chicago 1871The Great Fire Chicago 1871 Author: Jim Murphy Dated: 1995 Size: 4to Binding Hardcover Dust Jacket Type: History - AmericanSee Sold Price
Sold20191871 1st ed History of the Great Fires Chicago Native1871 1st ed History of the Great Fires Chicago Native Indians Illustrated ‘History of the Great Fires in Chicago and the West’ is a late 19th-century illustrated work on the fires of the AmericanSee Sold Price
Sold2019HENRY LEROLLE Oil Painting Woman by Camp fireHENRY LEROLLE Oil Painting Woman by Camp fire, with letter. Size: 36.25 x 29 inches. Henry Lerolle (1848 - 1929)Henry Lerolle was active/lived in France. Henry Lerolle is known for mural painting.See Sold Price
Sold2023CURRIER and IVES, publishers. The Great Fire at Chicago, 1871. (G. 2835). Large-format lithographCURRIER and IVES, publishers The Great Fire at Chicago, 1871. (G. 2835). Large-format lithograph with hand-coloring heightened in gum arabic, on wove paper, 20 3/4 x 28 1/4-in., some minor toning, palSee Sold Price
Sold2023Winston Churchill Letter,S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917Winston Churchill Letter, S.S. "Chicago," Sept 1917. Letter written in French by Winston Churchill, regarding feeling secure on board the S.S. "Chicago," and the crew not being afraid of German submarSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare, Historic Theater: Signed Photos, Letters,Rare, Historic Theater: Signed Photos, Letters, Autographs: Laurence Olivier, Paul Robeson, Gypsy Rose Lee Contract, William Gillette, + 35 More. A collection of 40 late 19th Century early 20th CenturSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kurz & Allison litho of San Francisco EarthquakeHeading: (California - San Francisco Earthquake) Author: Kurz & Allison Title: Destruction of San Francisco by Earthquake & Fire Place Published: Chicago Publisher:Kurz & Allison Date Published:See Sold Price
Sold2018Walter Payton Autographed FootballWalter Payton Chicago Bears Autographed Football. Letter of Authenticity from Beckett Authentication (see photos). We ship internationally. Buyer pays shipping.See Sold Price
Sold2023[War of 1812] Pair of Letters, Rare ContentTwo historic War of 1812 letters pertaining to Thomas Flint, Jr. (1793-1813) of Farmington, Franklin county, Maine, who enlisted on 11 May 1813 in the 33rd U. S. Infantry as a musician. Flint died ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pictorial Letter Sheet San Francisco Fire 1850Heading: (Great...) Author: Title: Great Fire in San Fransisco(sic). M[backwards 'a']y 4th, 1850. Buildings Burned! Loss $5,000,000. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:W.B. Cooke & Co. DatSee Sold Price
Sold20221779 Rev. War Privateers to Attack British Ships!American Revolution Two Historic American Revolutionary War "Privateers" Letter to Attack British Shipping at New York & Halifax July 28, 1779-Dated Revolutionary War Period, Autograph Letter Signed,See Sold Price
Sold2021Artist Unknown, 20th CenturyArtist Unknown, 20th Century Naval Battle oil print on board 46 x 76 inches. Property from Lawry's The Prime Rib, located in the historic L. Hamilton McCormick Mansion, Chicago, Illinois, offered withSee Sold Price
Sold2021After Adler & Sullivan architectural panelAfter Dankmar Adler & Louis Sullivan architectural panel, originally designed for the Garrick Theatre / Schiller Building in 1891 Chicago, Illinois, circa 1970s painted cast plaster later casting setSee Sold Price
May 26Clark's Auction CompanyRachel Bentley (American, 1894-1991), Historic Fire House #2, Nevada City, California, Watercolor$80(1 bid)
May 31Freeman's | Hindman[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - NATIVE AMERICANS]. Sixth plate ambrotype of a young girl posed holding an$200
9 hrs LeftRich Penn AuctionsShoe Store Watch Fobs (2), Poll-Parrot Solid Leather Shoes & Poll-Parrot Shoes for Real Boys,$70(3 bids)
Swann Auction GalleriesHeller, Helen West (1872-1955) Migratory Urge. Wood-Cut Poems. Limited Edition, Inscribed Presentati$2,600(1 bid)
Jun 05Lion Heart AutographsExtremely Rare “Lead Belly” ALS Mentioning the “Libbery of Congress”$2,500
Jun 29JM Hobby Supply and Railroad Artifact AuctionsChicago Burlington and Quincy RR Double Marked Milk Can$50
Jun 29JM Hobby Supply and Railroad Artifact AuctionsChesapeake and Ohio RR Tall Copper and Brass Fire Extinguisher$50(1 bid)