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Lot 75(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) PHOTOGRAPHY. Civil War-period carte-de-visite album, including two photographs of Harriet Tubman, one of themEstimate $ 20,000 - $ 30,000Price Realized $ 161,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 80(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Autograph Letter Signed to [George Alfred] Townsend.Estimate $ 40,000 - $ 60,000Price Realized $ 100,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 150(ALMANACS.) Benjamin Bannakers Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Almanack for the Year of our Lord 1795.Estimate $ 30,000 - $ 40,000Price Realized $ 55,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 306(EDUCATION.) PRIMUS, REBECCA. Collection of 41 letters and a 6-stanza poem.Estimate $ 20,000 - $ 30,000Price Realized $ 45,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 260(CIVIL RIGHTS.) KING, MARTIN LUTHER JR. My dear Fellow Clergymen [Letter from Birmingham Jail].Estimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 40,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 83(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by HimselfEstimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 37,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 109(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION---NEW ORLEANS.) Habitation Livaudais. Part Hewlett & Raspiller, Lundi Mars courant, a lheure de Midi ils sera vEstimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 27,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 256(CIVIL RIGHTS.) KING, MARTIN LUTHER JR, RALPH ABERNATHY, E. D. NIXON, ERNA DUNGEE, ET AL. A large collection of formative papers from tEstimate $ 20,000 - $ 30,000Price Realized $ 18,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 86(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. The North Star, Vol. 1, Number 22.Estimate $ 6,000 - $ 9,000Price Realized $ 15,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 95(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) BOSTON VIGILANCE COMMITTEE. TO THE RESCUE!! Three Fugitives about to be Arrested!! Wm. Crafts Supposed to be OEstimate $ 5,000 - $ 7,500Price Realized $ 15,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 521(TRAVEL.) GREEN, VICTOR H. The Negro Motorist Green-Book for 1941.Estimate $ 8,000 - $ 12,000Price Realized $ 12,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 303(COSMETOLOGY AND BEAUTY CULTURE.) BESS, WILLIAM. The Besso System of Beauty Culture.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 11,875(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 338(GARVEY, MARCUS.) GARVEY, AMY JACQUES; EDITOR. Original manuscript for the 2nd edition of The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey.Estimate $ 5,000 - $ 7,500Price Realized $ 11,875(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 325(FOOD AND DRINK.) FISHER, MRS. ABBY. What Mrs. Fisher Knows About Old Southern Cooking.Estimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 11,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 239(CIVIL RIGHTS.) SCOTTSBORO BOYS. Group of material relative to the notorious Scottsboro case,Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 11,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 5(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--WEST AFRICA.) A fine excavated lost wax bronze Kuduo ritual burial jar, made for a King, or someone of greatEstimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 10,625(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 481(RACE HISTORY AND UPLIFT.) Heroes of the Colored Race.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 10,625(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 45(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) MARYLAND. 300 Dollars Reward . . . for the apprehension of the following Negro Men, and lodging them in any jaEstimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 10,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 458(MUSIC.) Archive of the famous singing group The Ink Spots, kept by member Charlie Fuqua.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 9,375(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 24(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--MOUNT VERNON.) FORD, WEST. Autograph Letter Signed to George Washington’s grandnephew John Augustine WashingtonEstimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 9,375(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 177(BLACK PANTHERS.) [U. S. GOVERNMENT]. Black Panther Party National Headquarters * Black Panther Party---State Headquarters CALIFORNIA.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 8,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 25(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--MOUNT VERNON.) FORD, WEST. Autograph Letter Signed to George Washington’s grandnephew John Augustine WashingtonEstimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 8,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 34(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION---MOUNT VERNON.) [MITCHELL, JIM.] List of Property Stolen by Union Troops, including slaves.Estimate $ 10,000 - $ 15,000Price Realized $ 8,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 105(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION). SOUTH CAROLINA. Sale of 44 Negroes Belonging to the Estate of the Late C. Mims of St James Goose Creek Parish.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 8,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 414(MILITARY--WORLD WAR II.) TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. Scrapbook collection of 144 photographs of various size, taken at Tuskegee during the periodEstimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 8,450(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 382(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) HURSTON, ZORA NEALE. Their Eyes Were Watching God.Estimate $ 600 - $ 900Price Realized $ 7,800(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 469(PHOTOGRAPHY.) ULMANN, DORIS & JULIA PETERKIN. Roll Jordan Roll.Estimate $ 8,000 - $ 12,000Price Realized $ 7,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 227(CIVIL RIGHTS--LYNCHING.) WELLS, IDA B[ARNETT]. Lynching, Our National CrimeEstimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 7,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 99(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. Thirty-five scenes from Uncle Toms Cabin.Estimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 6,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 81(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) [DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. A Defense of the Negro Race, An Address Delivered at the Annual Meeting of the AmericanEstimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 84(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Carte-de-visite photograph of the great statesman, orator and writer.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 315(EDUCATION--NEW ORLEANS.) Archive of memorabilia and material related to Straight University and Professor H. H. Swain.Estimate $ 800 - $ 1,200Price Realized $ 6,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 77(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) BAUMFRE, ISABELLA “SOJOURNER TRUTH. Carte-de-visite photograph.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 6,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 112(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--SOUTH CAROLINA.) Copper slave badge, made by Charleston silversmith John Joseph Lafar.Estimate $ 8,000 - $ 12,000Price Realized $ 6,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 46(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--REASON, PATRICK.] CHILD, LYDIA MARIA. The Fountain for Every Day in the YearEstimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 6,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 97(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) STEPHENS, HENRY LOUIS. Stephens Album Varieties, No 3.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 6,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 266(CIVIL RIGHTS--ALABAMA.) We are MOURNING for the 4 GIRLS that died in Birmingham, Ala.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 5,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 416(MILITARY--WORLD WAR II.) U.S. military-style scrapbook, probably sold at the base exchange, beautifully arranged by Robert Hicks BowmaEstimate $ 1,000 - $ 1,500Price Realized $ 5,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 426(MUSIC--THEATRE.) LUCAS, SAM & THE HYERS SISTERS. Out Of Bondage.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 5,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 195(BLACK PANTHERS.) NEWTON, HUEY P. The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 5,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 371(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) MORRISON, TONI. The Bluest Eye.Estimate $ 4,000 - $ 6,000Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 219(CIVIL RIGHTS.) SWAYNE, MAJOR GENERAL WAGER. Documents ordering the Arrest and Detainment of a Policeman for the Shooting of an UnarmedEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 328(FRATERNAL.) BOWSER, DAVID BUSTILL. A pair of elaborate and unusual Masonic vests, each with the oval stamp of “Mrs. D[avid]. B[ustil].Estimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 36(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION---MOUNT VERNON.) WASHINGTON, JOHN AUGUSTINE. Group of 16 letters from various individuals connected or related tEstimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 5,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 82(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 388(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) WRIGHT, RICHARD. Native Son.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 104(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--ALABAMA.) Group of papers relating to the sale and hire of slaves for various estates.Estimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 4,750(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 268(CIVIL RIGHTS.) KING, MARTIN LUTHER JR. Stride Toward Freedom.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 4(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE.) Pair of Middle Passage shackles made for a child.Estimate $ 2,500 - $ 3,500Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 96(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) MISSISSIPPI. The firm of Payne and Harrison v William P. Huff, to claim a Negro man named Squire to settle a dEstimate $ 400 - $ 600Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 181(BLACK PANTHERS.) [ANONYMOUS]. Power To The People.Estimate $ 1,000 - $ 1,500Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 53(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Oh please spare him!Estimate $ 3,500 - $ 5,000Price Realized $ 4,500(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 396(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR.) The Fort Pillow Massacre.Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 4,680(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 59(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--GEORGIA.) HARDING, CAPTAIN E. Autograph Letter Signed to Colonel George Bomford, Chief of the Ordnance, WashingEstimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 4,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 234(CIVIL RIGHTS.) NAACP. For the Good of America. Do You Know that the United States is the Only Land on Earth where Human Beings are BuEstimate $ 1,500 - $ 2,500Price Realized $ 4,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 307(EDUCATION--TUSKEGEE.) HATHAWAY, HENRY. Three plaster pieces from the workshop of Henry Hathaway at Tuskegee: castings of George WashinEstimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 4,420(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 412(MILITARY--WORLD WAR I.) WRIGHT, CHARLES R. Scrapbook kept by a private in the 308th Labor Regiment at Camp Montoir in France.Estimate $ 500 - $ 750Price Realized $ 4,250(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 273(CIVIL RIGHTS.) SELMA MONTGOMERY MARCH. Support Selma Negroes.Estimate $ 3,000 - $ 4,000Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 182(BLACK PANTHERS.) NEWTON, HUEY, & BOBBY SEALE. The Racist Dog Policemen must Withdraw Immediately from Our Communities. . .Estimate $ 2,000 - $ 3,000Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)
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Lot 398(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM All Men were Made Freemen by Abraham Lincoln . . . Come then Able Bodied Colored Men, and FightEstimate $ 6,000 - $ 9,000Price Realized $ 4,000(with Buyer's Premium)