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NEW YORK—The top lot at Swann Galleries’ November 29 auction of Autographs was a postcard from Pablo Picasso to conductor Henri Defossé sending New Year’s greetings from Paris in December 1919.
DALLAS - General George Armstrong Custer’s personally owned Army-issue Model 1865 Spencer Carbine brought $179,250 to claim
DALLAS—A trove of letters from an officer among the first on the scene to identify bodies following Gen.
New York—Swann Galleries’ auction of Autographs on Thursday, November 29 is rich in Americana, and material related to entertainers, scientists, military leaders, presidents, writers and musicians.
New York—Swann Galleries’ October 2 auction of Printed & Manuscript Americana was one of the largest and most successful Americana auctions Swann has held, bringing in more than $840,000—well
New York—On Tuesday, October 2, Swann Galleries will offer a diverse selection of historically significant material in their semi-annual auction of Printed & Manuscript Americana.
Doyle New York will auction Rare Books, Autographs and Maps on November 5, 2012 at 10am.
For natural history print collectors, the auction includes a unique proof copy of Audubon’s Great Blue Heron, from The Birds of America ($80,000-$120,000).
