historical documents

LOS ANGELES- Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce the auction of The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector on December 18 in Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES- Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce that the personal correspondence and manuscripts from the world’s greatest authors will be included at their December 18 au
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 a
Doyle New York will auction Rare Books, Autographs and Maps on November 5, 2012 at 10am.
Tuesday 10th July 2012 - This afternoon in Sotheby’s English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations sale, a previously unknown gold and gem set ring belonging to the great English a
DALLAS - The only known document in private hands signed by both legendary American explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Cl
New York—Swann Galleries’ Autograph and Revolutionary Americana auction on April 17 featured the collection of Allyn Kellogg Ford, sold to benefit the Minnesota Historical Society.
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF SALE 2276, APRIL 17, 2012:REVOLUTIONARY AMERICANA FROM THE ALLYN KELLOGG FORD COLLECTION / AUTOGRAPHSSale total: $2,084,031 with Buyer’s Premium
NEW YORK - With a price worthy of its historic stature, a recently discovered 1823 printing of the Declaration of Independence