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The Passion of American Collectors: Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman | Highly Important Printed and Manuscript Americana

Sotheby's, New York

Date of the auction: 13.04.2021

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Lot number 2
(Abolition) | The first anti-slavery law passed by Congress
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$8,820
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Lot number 6
Adams, John | First British edition
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US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$5,292
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Lot number 7
Adams, John | Presentation copy of the rarest presidential book
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US$70,000 - US$100,000
Price realised:
US$214,200
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Lot number 8
Adams, John | Constitution-signer Gunning Bedford, Jr.'s copy of a...
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US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$11,340
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Lot number 9
Adams, John | John Adams lays out the enduring principles of government
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US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$7,560
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Lot number 11
(Adams, John) | The XYZ Scandal
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US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$882
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Lot number 12
Adams, John | In the foment of the Quasi-War, President Adams excoriates...
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US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$18,900
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Lot number 13
Adams, John | John Adams declares a national day of thanksgiving and...
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US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$5,292
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Lot number 14
Adams, John | The failure of the French Revolution
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$4,788
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Lot number 15
(Adams, John) | The catalogue of Adams's library
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$2,016
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Lot number 17
(Adams, John Quincy) | A scarce printing of one of John Quincy Adams...
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,008
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Lot number 21
Adams, John Quincy | John Quincy Adams allows for no "flinching from the...
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US$60,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
US$47,880
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Lot number 22
Adams, John Quincy | "No—never, never can Slavery again be reconciled to...
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US$80,000 - US$120,000
Price realised:
US$138,600
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Lot number 23
Adams, John Quincy | Autograph manuscript signed of John Quincy Adams's...
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US$30,000 - US$40,000
Price realised:
US$25,200
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Lot number 25
John Quincy Adams | Asher Durand, after Thomas Sully
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US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,512
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Lot number 27
(Alien and Sedition Acts) | First edition of the Acts of the Fifth...
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US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 28
Allen, Ethan | One of the rarest Revolutionary War narratives
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US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$94,500
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Lot number 30
(American History: 18th Century) | A group of 10 works related to...
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US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$8,190
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