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Sale 2698 - Lot 42 - Apr 03, 2025RAYMOND HOWELL (1927 - 2002) Wash Day (Cityscape).Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 -
Sale 2698 - Lot 43 - Apr 03, 2025TIMOTHY WASHINGTON (1946 - ) Triptych.Estimate $30,000 - $40,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 5 - Mar 20, 2025(ABOLITION.) Maria Cowper. Letter of a wealthy English woman describing her opposition to the slave trade.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 6 - Mar 20, 2025(ABOLITION.) Thomas Clarkson. History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade.Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 20 - Mar 20, 2025(ABOLITION.) Letter describing two refugee women being violently removed from a Washington Civil War camp.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 50 - Mar 20, 2025(BLACK PANTHERS.) Emory Douglas. Untitled print of a mother with rifle slung over her shoulder.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 58 - Mar 20, 2025(BLACK PANTHERS.) Group of 9 press photos relating to Angela Davis, including shots with Muhammad Ali and Jane Fonda.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 77 - Mar 20, 2025(BUSINESS--BARBERS.) Checkbook of the Crystal Barbershop of Pittsburgh, with photographs and ephemera.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 83 - Mar 20, 2025(BUSINESS--HOTELS.) Records of Pittsburgh's Green Book-listed Ellis Hotel and Shangri-La Lounge, including guest receipts.Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 89 - Mar 20, 2025(BUSINESS--PUBLISHING.) Catalogue for "Personal Christmas Cards with Name Imprinted" from Color-Tone Originals.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 91 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Equality: Dinner Given at the White House by President Roosevelt to Booker T. Washington.Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 96 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) They Shall Not Die! Stop the Legal Lynching! The Story of Scottsboro in Pictures.Estimate $700 - $1,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 112 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Three photographs of Bayard Rustin while organizing the March on Washington.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 113 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Final Plans for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Organizing Manual No. 2.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 114 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Large and apparently unpublished photograph of protesters at the March on Washington.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 116 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Group of 3 items from the March on Washington including Lo Monaco portfolio, pinback, and program.Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 135 - Mar 20, 2025(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Three press photos of the Selma marchers and their nemesis Sheriff Jim Clark.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 157 - Mar 20, 2025FREDERICK DOUGLASS. Letter sharing the history of Prudence Crandall and America's first private school for Black girls.Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 159 - Mar 20, 2025(FREDERICK DOUGLASS.) National Equal Rights League. Citizenship Foundation Day / The Call of Douglass on his 105th Birthday.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 166 - Mar 20, 2025(EDUCATION.) Booker T. Washington. Group of letters regarding the employment of a young instructor at Tuskegee Institute.Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 167 - Mar 20, 2025(EDUCATION.) Booker T. Washington. Up from Slavery, inscribed.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 177 - Mar 20, 2025(ENTERTAINMENT.) Papers of Alonzo Collins, proprietor of Washington's Club Caverns.Estimate $7,000 - $10,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 179 - Mar 20, 2025(ENTERTAINMENT.) Program for the Tattler Fashion Show and Dance, a Christmas Eve event in Rochester.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 182 - Mar 20, 2025(ENTERTAINMENT.) Postcard showing "A Portion of the New Midway at Tasley Fair Grounds--Looking from Grandstand."Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 198 - Mar 20, 2025(ENTERTAINMENT--MUSIC.) Songs as Sung by the Black Patti Troubadours, the Greatest Colored Show on Earth.Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 209 - Mar 20, 2025(ENTERTAINMENT--MUSIC.) Papers of Pittsburgh gospel performer John Shelton III.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 239 - Mar 20, 2025(FRATERNAL.) View book of Washington's Prince Hall Masonic Temple, titled "The New Masonic Temple."Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 241 - Mar 20, 2025(HISTORY.) Correspondence between two titans of Black history librarianship, Arthur Schomburg and Dorothy Porter.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 249 - Mar 20, 2025(MARTIN LUTHER KING.) An Appeal to You . . . to March on Washington.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 255 - Mar 20, 2025(MARTIN LUTHER KING.) Group of 15 snapshots of King's funeral procession.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 270 - Mar 20, 2025(LITERATURE.) Alice Walker. "To Hell With Dying," in "The Best Short Stories by Negro Writers," with her typescript biographical notes.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 271 - Mar 20, 2025(LITERATURE.) Check List of Negro Authors Written in English and in African Dialects in the Library of Arthur B. Spingarn.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 278 - Mar 20, 2025(MILITARY--AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Newspaper notice of British troops who had been granted freedom in exchange for military service,Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 303 - Mar 20, 2025(MILITARY--KOREAN WAR.) Thurgood Marshall. Report on Korea: The Shameful Story of the Courts Martial of Negro GIs.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 309 - Mar 20, 2025(PERIODICALS.) Issues of "Nite Life," a weekly Washington entertainment magazine.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 311 - Mar 20, 2025(PERIODICALS.) Group of 17 point-of-purchase posters from Johnson Publishing (Jet, Ebony, Copper Romance, and Tan).Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 318 - Mar 20, 2025(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Pair of photographs of Booker T. Washington from a visit to California.Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 320 - Mar 20, 2025(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Pair of photo albums showing boxcar-riding, gun-toting, cowboy women and more.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 325 - Mar 20, 2025(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Photograph and signature file used to facilitate check-cashing at a Pittsburgh store.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 326 - Mar 20, 2025(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Group of fashion photographs by Arthur Grobes.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 330 - Mar 20, 2025(POLITICS.) Group of 8 press photos of Shirley Chisholm.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 331 - Mar 20, 2025(POLITICS.) Kent, Corita. Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed and Unbought.Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 332 - Mar 20, 2025(POLITICS.) Bring U.S. Together. Vote Chisholm 1972, Unbought and Unbossed.Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 333 - Mar 20, 2025(POLITICS.) "Just Once, Let Us Pull All Our Splinter Groups Together ... Against the Robber Barons of America." Rep. Shirley Chisholm.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 334 - Mar 20, 2025(POLITICS.) Group of Shirley Chisholm ephemera, including an event program and local campaign materials.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 346 - Mar 20, 2025(RELIGION.) Papers of a bishop with the Church of God in Christ.Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 348 - Mar 20, 2025(RELIGION.) Pair of programs for the biannual Unity Bazaar held by the Washington mosque of the Nation of Islam.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 350 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVE TRADE.) Francis De Pau. Letter of recommendation by a slave ship owner, carried aboard a known voyage on the Middle Passage.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 352 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVE TRADE.) Description of 418 people rescued from a Portuguese slave ship by the British navy.Estimate $800 - $1,200 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 353 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVE TRADE.) Notes on the interrogation of two Spanish slave-traders in Sierra Leone.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 354 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVE TRADE.) Summary of slaves rescued by a British ship in the West African Squadron.Estimate $400 - $600 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 356 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVE TRADE.) Rules to be Observed on Board Ships Carrying Liberated African Emigrants from St. Helena to the West Indies.Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 358 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVERY.) Newspaper accounts of two early slave rebellions, one in Curaçao and one on a slave ship off the coast of Africa,Estimate $600 - $900 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 360 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVERY.) Alexander Leslie. Letter offering the return of Georgia's enslaved people to their owners by the evacuating British army.Estimate $7,000 - $10,000 -
Sale 2697 - Lot 367 - Mar 20, 2025(SLAVERY.) Solomon Northup. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of . . . a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington.Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 -
Sale 2696 - Lot 39 - Mar 06, 2025EDWARD HOPPER (1882 - 1967) Sheet of Studies with Men in Hats and a Saloon Keeper.Estimate $4,000 - $6,000Price Realized $5,500(with Buyer's Premium) -
Sale 2696 - Lot 46 - Mar 06, 2025LOUIS EILSHEMIUS (1864 - 1941) Arctic Seascape.Estimate $1,500 - $2,500Price Realized $3,750(with Buyer's Premium) -
Sale 2696 - Lot 59 - Mar 06, 2025REGINALD MARSH (1898 - 1954) W.C. Fields and Carol Dempster in Sally of the Sawdust.Estimate $5,000 - $8,000Price Realized $9,375(with Buyer's Premium) -
Sale 2695 - Lot 6 - Feb 20, 2025MAXFIELD PARRISH (1870-1966). THE CENTURY / MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY NUMBER. 1897. 19½x13 inches, 50x33 cm. The Thomas & Wylie Lithographic CoEstimate $1,500 - $2,000Price Realized $2,125(with Buyer's Premium) -
Sale 2695 - Lot 92 - Feb 20, 2025T.E. STEPHENS (DATES UNKNOWN). HARRY TATE / THE AEROGOLFISHMOBILLIARD. 1914. 30x20 inches, 76¼x50¾ cm. S.C. Allen and Company, London.Estimate $800 - $1,200Price Realized $553(with Buyer's Premium)