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Lot 360(ISLAM.) A nearly complete manuscript copy of the Quran from the Yattara Family Library in Timbuktu.Estimate $ 40,000 - $ 60,000Price Realized $ 50,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 460(RAGTIME.) JOPLIN, SCOTT, ET AL. Small but exceptional archive of Ragtime related material from the personal collection of music historEstimate $ 7,500 - $ 10,000Price Realized $ 50,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 82[PORTER, SAMUEL]; FREDERICK DOUGLASS. Autograph Letter Signed attesting to the character of Harriet Tubman and her service in the antiEstimate $ 7,000 - $ 10,000Price Realized $ 40,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 73LOUISIANA. SLAVE SALE BROADSIDE. Credit Sale of Family Slaves at Mrs. Caldwells Hotel, Opposite the Pontchartrain Rail Road. By Beard,Estimate $ 6,000 - $ 9,000Price Realized $ 37,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 95(PHOTOGRAPHY.) RUNAWAY SLAVE. Elisa Greenwell, resident of Philadelphia, runaway from the residence of William Edelen of Leonardtown,Estimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 37,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 399(MILITARY--PHOTOGRAPHY.) KIMBALL, M.H. Emancipated Slaves brought from Louisiana by Col. Geo. H. Hanks. The Children are from Schools eEstimate $ 7,500 - $ 10,000Price Realized $ 30,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 49(PERIODICALS.) STEWART, JOHN G. The African Sentinel and Journal of Liberty;Estimate $ 15,000 - $ 25,000Price Realized $ 27,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 88DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. The North Star, Volume I, No, XIV.Estimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 25,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 516(TRAVEL.) GREEN, VICTOR. The Negro Motorist Green-Book, Hotels, Taverns, Night Clubs . . .Estimate $ 7,000 - $ 10,000Price Realized $ 22,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 87DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself.Estimate $ 25,000 - $ 35,000Price Realized $ 20,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 232NEWTON, HUEY. The Racist Dog Policemen must Withdraw Immediately from our Communities.Estimate $ 5,000 - $ 7,500Price Realized $ 11,875(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 114LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. Thirteenth Amendment. Joint Resolution of the Thirty Eighth Congress . . . Proposing an Amendment to the ConstitutionEstimate $ 7,000 - $ 10,000Price Realized $ 11,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 398(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR--PHOTOGRAPHY.) BEALS, CHARLES EMERY The Beals family photograph album.Estimate $ 15,000 - $ 25,000Price Realized $ 11,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 11RESTRAINTS AND PUNISHMENTS. Wrought iron slave collar with lock.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 10,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 285(LYNCHING.) WELLS IDA B[ARNETT]. The Reconstruction Review. Voice of the Carpet Bagger. Volume 1.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 8,125(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 130(CONTRABANDS.) Letter describing articles needed by the contrabands in Kansas,Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 8,125(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 431(BUFFALO SOLDIERS). KING, J. H. T. The Experience of Troop A 10th Cavalry on the Staked Plains, Texas.Estimate $ 6,000 - $ 9,000Price Realized $ 7,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 96MCLEAN, JUDGE JOHN, ET AL. The case of Rosetta Armstead.Estimate $ 6,000 - $ 9,000Price Realized $ 7,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 233(HAMPTON, FRED.) [Douglas, Emory; artist.] You Can Jail a Revolutionary, but You Can’t Jail a Revolution.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 7,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 48(INSURRECTIONS.) NAT TURNER [WARNER, SAMUEL]. Authentic and Impartial Narrative of the Tragical Scene, which was Witnessed in SouthamptEstimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 7,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 202ELDRIDGE CLEAVER. Support Eldridge Cleaver for President at the Peace and Freedom Presidential Nominating Convention.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 62(AMISTAD CAPTIVES.) BARBER, JOHN W. A History of the Amistad Captives: Being a Circumstantial Account of the Capture of the Spanish SchEstimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 135(UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD.) GIBBS, JACOB. Autograph Letter Signed to friend Morris: It has been some time since I sent anyone to your chaEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 149(NARRATIVES.) BIBB, WILLIAM. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, written by Himself.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 401POSTAL COVERS. Stationary salesman’s sample book with over 500 postal covers.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 6,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 206HUEY NEWTON, BOBBY SEALE ET AL. Power to the People.Estimate $ 700 - $ 1,000Price Realized $ 5,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 118(MUSIC.) HUTCHINSON, JESSE JR AND FAMILY. The Bereaved Slave Mother.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 5,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 479(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Group of 37 photographs of Black musicians, many signed.Estimate $ 700 - $ 1,000Price Realized $ 5,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 150(SLAVE NARRATIVES.) BROWN, HENRY BOX. Narrative of Henry Box Brown, who Escaped from Slavery, Enclosed in a Box Three Feet Long, TwoEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 5,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 292KU KLUX KLAN. 3 photographs: Lynching * Older Klansman seated * Klan person with horse, possibly a woman.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 5,460(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 185LOCKE, ALAIN. Archive including correspondence and art from his collection.Estimate $ 8,000 - $ 12,000Price Realized $ 5,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 74(CASED IMAGES.) Old Master with favorite man servantEstimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 314NAACP. Crisis Magazine, a Record of the Darker Races.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 35SLAVE CULTURE. Antique American burl bowl, incised with African “Adinka” designs along the lip.Estimate $ 5,000 - $ 7,500Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 254HUEY P. NEWTON. Screen-print silk banner,Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 438(WWI.) 366th and 367th Regiments of African-American soldiers in France.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 89DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Two Speeches . . . One on West India Emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, Aug. 4th, and the Other on the Dred SEstimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 94RUNAWAY SLAVE BROADSIDE. $100 Reward, Ran Away from my Farm . . . my Servant named Mathew Turner.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 80(PHOTOGRAPHY--CASED IMAGES.) Man and wife holding a copy of the Emancipator.Estimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 422HUNTER, MAJOR GENERAL DAVID. Autograph Letter Signed to General A.O. Harding, Illinois House of Representatives * Carte-de-visite of GeEstimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 8[WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM, ET AL]. An Abstract of the Evidence Delivered before a Select Committee of the House of Commons.Estimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 136WATKINS, WILLIAM J. Autograph Receipt Signed for monies spent for Underground Rail Road activities.Estimate $ 600 - $ 900Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 238DOUGLAS, EMORY. Free Huey * African American Solidarity with the Oppressed People of the World * Only on the Bones of the Oppressors caEstimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 81ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. WILBUR, JULIA. Autograph Letter Signed, addressed My Dear Secretary [to Maria Porter].Estimate $ 1,000 - $ 1,500Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 464BETHUNE, THOMAS “BLIND TOM.” Coming, The Great Musical Prodigy of the Age!. . . Blind Tom.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 38ANONYMOUS. Bobolition of Slavery!!!! Grand Selebrashun by de Africum Shocietee!!!! Order of de Day---Publish spressly for de use of deEstimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 90DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Eulogy of the Late Hon. Wm. Jay by Frederick Douglass Delivered on the Invitation of the Colored Citizens of New YEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 294(SEGREGATION.) Colored / White.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 295SCOTTSBORO BOYS. Group of eight original press photographs of the Scottsboro Boys, and people associated with their case.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 231EMORY DOUGLAS. All Power to The People * Panther Mother and ChildEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 134(UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD.) HARNED, WILLIAM. Autograph Letter Signed to an unknown recipient in Rochester.Estimate $ 400 - $ 600Price Realized $ 3,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 486(POLITICS.) CALIFORNIA. Unrecorded California broadside. MYSTERIOUS.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 445TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. Keep Us Flying.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 3,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 447PITTSBURGH COURIER “DOUBLE V” CAMPAIGN. Double V linen flag,Estimate $ 800 - $ 1,200Price Realized $ 3,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 52PHOTOGRAPHY. BAUMFREE, ISABELLA, SOJOURNER TRUTH. I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 3,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 83DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Autograph Letter Signed, to a Mr. Sherman, regarding his request for a loan.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 3,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 287DU BOIS, W.E.B. The Amenia Conference. An Historic Negro Gathering.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 3,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 475SIMONE, NINA. Palais Des Congres.Estimate $ 1,000 - $ 1,500Price Realized $ 3,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 426(PHOTOGRAPHY.) DELANY, MARTIN ROBINSON. Cabinet card portrait.Estimate $ 600 - $ 800Price Realized $ 2,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 85DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 2,750(with Buyer's Premium)