Sold2017Four Volumes on Supernatural, Occult, and[Occult] Four Volumes on Supernatural, Occult, and Spiritualistic Subjects. Including Hours with the Ghosts (Chicago, 1897) by Evans; The Supernatural? (Bristol, 1891) by Maskelyne and Weatherly; ReveSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of the WorldIncludes 'Foreign Countries' and 'United States', New York and Chicago, 1897, in original green cloth with gilt lettering, together with Rand McNally's Census Atlas of the World, 1912 Foreign CountrieSee Sold Price
Sold20181897 Chicago River Constructions -- Chicago River, Ill.Title/Content of Map: 1897 Chicago River Constructions -- Chicago River, Ill. Showing Channel Through Date: 1897 Cartographer: Size: 4 X 11 in. A nice detailed map of a section of the Chicago River. PSee Sold Price
Sold2016Roterberg, Augustus. New Era Card Tricks. [Chicago]:Roterberg, Augustus. New Era Card Tricks. [Chicago]: Author, 1897. Dark blue pictorial publisher's cloth stamped in sliver. Illustrated. 8vo. Light rubbing on cloth, lightly toned spine. Uncommon variSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mettlach Pre Prohibition Advertising Beer SteinMettlach Pre Prohibition Advertising Beer Stein Minneapolis Brewing Co Mettlach Stamped , imported and decorated by Albert Pick , Chicago , ca. 1897 , Antique Villeroy & BochSee Sold Price
Sold20211897 Map of ChicagoTitle: 1897 Map of Chicago Author: Cram Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 11.5"X14.5" Description: Map of Chicago dated 1897. Printed and published by George Cram in Chicago. Inset of city's limits, seSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chicago & Alton Railroad 1897 Annual PassChicago & Alton Railroad 1897 annual pass. Pass issued to Geo. Gilman, the General Car Accountant of the Blue Line. Printed signature of the Vice President. Printed by S.D. Childs and Co. The pass isSee Sold Price
Sold2020Evans, Henry Ridgley. The Spirit World Unmasked.Evans, Henry Ridgley. The Spirit World Unmasked. Chicago: Laird & Lee, [1897]. Orange pictorial cloth. Plates, illustrations. 8vo. 175 pages + 3 leaves advts. Minor soiling to front board and wear atSee Sold Price
Sold2021BURLINGAME, Hardin Jasper (1852-1915). Herrmann theBURLINGAME, Hardin Jasper (1852-1915). Herrmann the Great. Chicago: Laird & Lee, 1897. Frontispiece, illustrated. Publisher’s pictorial blue cloth stamped in black and red (rubbing). -- IncludesSee Sold Price
Sold2021Cleveland Cinnciattti, Chicago, and St. Louis RailwayCleveland Cinnciattti, Chicago, and St. Louis Railway Lantern, Stamped C.C.C. & St.L. R.Y. on body and clear glass lense. Made by Adams & Westlake, Chicago, Pat. Dates 1897-1909See Sold Price
Sold2020Evans, Henry Ridgely. Hours with the Ghosts. Chicago:Evans, Henry Ridgely. Hours with the Ghosts. Chicago: Laird & Lee, (1897). First edition. Cream cloth stamped in red, top edge brushed red. Frontispiece, plates, some under tissue, text illustrations.See Sold Price
Sold2021For the Cause 1897 1st EditionFor the Cause by Stanley John Weyman. Chicago : C.H. Sergel 1897. 1st Edition. Signed by Jerome Bird Howard who was the first owner. Original publishers brown cloth with dark brown print, leather spinSee Sold Price
Sold2023LARGE STERLING 1897 NATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT TROPHYAntique Sterling Silver Large Footed Bowl Golf Trophy 1897 by Spaulding & Co, Chicago. National Golf Tournament 1897, First Prize (Open Handicap)offered by Chicago Gold Club Won by C.B. Hudson. MeasurSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mills Novelty Penny Arcade Change Machine. Chicago: Mills N...Mills Novelty Penny Arcade Change Machine. Chicago: Mills Novelty Co., 1897. Standing metal coin changer with funnel-shaped top for loading pennies and with spring-loaded coin dispenser at bottom. WheSee Sold Price
Sold2020Gerald Geerlings, Chicago, LithographTitle: Appian Way, Chicago. Gerald K. Geerlings (1897-1998) Lithograph, 1930. Edition 31. Signed and titled in pencil. Inscribed "1st state; #1 of 3 trial proofs." Image size 5 11/16 x 12" (14.4 xSee Sold Price
Sold2024Original Art Pastel Painting by WILLIAM JACOBS 1958Original Urban Scene by noted Chicago painter William Jacobs (1897 - 1973) is a pastel on paper created in 1958. The artwork is signed and dated in pencil by the artist and was never framed. A ChicagoSee Sold Price
Sold2020Gerald Geerlings, Today and Tomorrow, DrypointTitle: Today and Tomorrow. (Chicago 1930). Gerald K. Geerlings (1897-1998) Drypoint with pencil additions, 1930. Edition 45. Signed and titled in pencil. Inscribed "7th trial state, 1 of 2, with pSee Sold Price
Sold2021KELSEY, D.M. Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier,KELSEY, D.M. Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier, North and South. Chicago, IL: The Werner Company, 1897. Revised edition,  672pp. with illustrations and 61 narrations; bound in publisher's bSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ruth Van Sickle Ford Watercolor Urban SceneMid century scene of an urban street, likely in Chicago, where Ruth Van Sickle Ford (1897 - 1980) lived, painted and taught for much of her life. A 19th C. building dominates the scene, but a crane liSee Sold Price
Sold2020Map of Alaska. Copyright Secured 1897 by Geo. F.Title: Map of Alaska. Copyright Secured 1897 by Geo. F. Cram... Chicago, Illinois Publication Date: 1897 Cartographer: CRAM, GEORGE F. Publisher: GEO. F. CRAM Size: 12 x 20.1 Hemisphere maps on reversSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mills 5 Cent Quartoscope Automatic Flip Card Viewer with Ma...Mills 5 Cent Quartoscope Automatic Flip Card Viewer with Marquee. Chicago: Mills Novelty Co., “Patented Oct 12, 1897”. Standing nickelodeon machine in wooden cabinet with cast iron feet, aSee Sold Price
Sold20241920s Gasoline Comfort Iron By National Stamping Electric WorksDESCRIPTION: 1920s Self Heating Gasoline Comfort Iron. By The National Stamping & Electric Works. The National Stamping & Electric Works was founded in 1897 by Frank L. Kohlhase in Chicago, Illinois.See Sold Price
Sold2022Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860 - 1939) La Samaritaine (Sarah Bernhardt), 1897Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860 - 1939) La Samaritaine (Sarah Bernhardt), 1897 stone lithograph on two sheets 67 3/8 x 22 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of James and Edythe Cloonan, Chicago, IllSee Sold Price
Sold2022Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906) Les Baigneurs (petite planche), 1897Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906) Les Baigneurs (petite planche), 1897 lithograph in colors 9 x 11 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of James and Edythe Cloonan, Chicago, Illinois Literature: JoSee Sold Price
5 days LeftRail & Road AuctionsSeven Midwest Railroad Annual Passes - 1894 Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis, 1897 Big Four, 1899$50
5 days LeftForum AuctionsCummings (Ray) Brigands of the Moons, first edition, Chicago, 1931 & others, early science-fiction£100
May 16Freeman's | HindmanIstván Boldizsar (Hungarian, 1897-1984) Balatonföldvár, 1960$1,500
May 12Hoch LTD.Antique Victorian Pre-Raphaelite Style Painting, Proserpina & Ceres, Frederick Vincent Hart, 1897$220(3 bids)
5 days LeftRail & Road AuctionsFour Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad China Olympian Teacup & Saucer Sets$50
7 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanClaes Oldenburg (American, 1929-2022) - Chicago Picasso Adapted to a Colossal Cufflink$30,000
15 hrs LeftTremont AuctionsRichard Chase. Chicago. "In the Flower Garden". A Woman picking flowers and wearing a sun bonnet.$2,000
5 days LeftRail & Road AuctionsChicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Color Advertising Poster - Monarchs of the Mountains$50(1 bid)
3 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.John Ross Key (1837-1920), "World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892"$1,500
May 16Eldred'sCAROL DYER (Maryland/Massachusetts, 1933-), Chicago Yacht Club., Oil on panel, 24" x 36". Framed 30"$300
May 19Leonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyRadio and TV Promotional and Chicago World Fair Collectables$350(2 bids)
7 days LeftBoston Harbor Auctions Oil on Canvas by P.J. Clays, Gift of J.P. Morgan, 1897 New York Yacht Club Trophy.$15,000
May 23Eldred'sEARLY EXHIBIT SUPPLY CO. PIN-UP GIRL TRADE CARD VENDING MACHINE Chicago, Circa 1930 Height 12.5".$200