Potter and Potter Auctions: Photography, Americana & Historical Memorabilia, 1229, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 05, 2026 - February 05, 2026
Page Size: 388 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
385

[PHOTOGRAPHY]. Group of 28 CDVs by Mora and Sarony.

New York ca. 1870s-80s. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
386

The Birth of a Nation.

Shelburne Falls, Mass. ca. 1915. USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
387

Album of 11 photographs of a vaudeville / theater troupe, and assorted others.

Chicago ca. 1920s. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 156.25
388

[PHOTOGRAPHS]. Collection of 16 Photographs of Concert Rehearsals and Performances at Robin Hood Dell.

1943 -- 1945. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
389

1910 Honus Wagner "Pittsburgh Gazette Times" Postcard.

Carnegie, PA. 1910 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 937.50
390

[BABE RUTH]. Babe Ruth! Babe Ruth! (We Know What He Can Do)

Olneyville, R.I. 1928 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
391

[BABE RUTH]. Sport: A Monthly Pictorial.

New York 1927 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 468.75
392 [RUTH, Babe]. RICHARDS, Kenneth.

[RUTH, Babe]. RICHARDS, Kenneth. "The Sultan of Swat", manuscript for "People of Destiny: Babe Ruth."

N.p., n.d. ca. 1960s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 100.00
393

[BASEBALL]. Spalding American Base Ball Party. Chicago vs. all America at the Sphinx. Febr. 9 -- 1889.

1889 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 500.00
394

[BASEBALL]. Paul Herrmann, Cincinnati Glove Factory. Base Ball Gloves a Specialty mailing cover.

Cincinnati ca. 1870s. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
395

[BASEBALL]. Collection of 38 Nineteenth Century Baseball Trade Cards.

American ca. 1880s-90s. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,500.00
396

[BASEBALL]. CDV of Ned Williamson of the Pittsburgh Base Ball Club in Uniform with Bat and Other Equipment.

Utica, NY 1877 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,875.00
397

[BASEBALL]. Four American League Official Score Card booklets.

Philadelphia 1904-06. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 3,000.00
398

[JAPANESE BASEBALL]. Saishin Baseball Jutsu

Japan 1899 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 625.00
399

[BASEBALL]. Group of 8 antique baseball-themed sheet music. Includes: The Pennant Winner March & Two-Step.

Dayton 1900 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 375.00
400

First issue of Sports Illustrated with Topps Baseball Card Insert. Tim

e, Inc. 1954 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
401

[POSTCARDS]. Group of 26 Sports Postcards, mainly RPPCs.

Circa early 20th century. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 343.75
402

[BASEBALL -- PACKAGING]. Group of 4 baseball-themed vintage products. Including: Home Run Cigarettes,...

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 406.25
403

[BOXING]. WA & AC 1938 Churchman "Boxing Personalities" Set of 50 cards.

ca. 1935 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
404

[SPORTS]. Allen & Ginter's "World's Champions" Tobacco Card Album.

Richmond, VA n.d. ca. 1888. 8vo USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,000.00
405

[FOOTBALL]. Scrapbook of a military service football player in the KPIFL / KPIL.

Circa 1968. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 156.25
406

[CYCLING]. Two binders of pro cyclist Dan Franger's snapshots and clippings.

Circa 1980s. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 112.50
407 [CARNEGIE, Andrew, 1835-1919].

[CARNEGIE, Andrew, 1835-1919]. Pair of United States Steel Corporation stock certificates issued to Andrew Carnegie.

New York USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,750.00
408

[STOCKS]. Group of 40 stocks in mining companies.

American 1880s - 1940s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
409

[EPHEMERA]. Scrapbook of French mid-19th century ephemera.

France ca. 1830s-50s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000