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How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX

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  •  [CUSTER’S LAST STAND]. Rare-to-Find Rag Paper Edition of th...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 96

    [CUSTER’S LAST STAND]. Rare-to-Find Rag Paper Edition of th...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [CUSTER’S LAST STAND AND THE JAMES GANG]. Rare-to-Find Rag ...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 97

    [CUSTER’S LAST STAND AND THE JAMES GANG]. Rare-to-Find Rag ...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [DAKOTA TERRITORY]. A Pair of Carte de Visite Photographs a...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 98

    [DAKOTA TERRITORY]. A Pair of Carte de Visite Photographs a...

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    $250 - $350
  •  [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]. First Printing of the Declar...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 99

    [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]. First Printing of the Declar...

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  •  [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]. PAINE, Thomas (1737-1809), e...
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    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 100

    [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]. PAINE, Thomas (1737-1809), e...

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    $4,000 - $6,000
  •  [FALL OF RICHMOND]. A fragment of the last Confederate Stat...
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    Lot 101

    [FALL OF RICHMOND]. A fragment of the last Confederate Stat...

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  •  [FORT SUMTER]. BEAUREGARD, Pierre Gustave Toutant (1818-189...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 102

    [FORT SUMTER]. BEAUREGARD, Pierre Gustave Toutant (1818-189...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  [FORT WILLIAM AUGUSTUS]. Manuscript document, 1 February 17...
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    Lot 103

    [FORT WILLIAM AUGUSTUS]. Manuscript document, 1 February 17...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790) and David HALL (1714-1772),...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 104

    [FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790) and David HALL (1714-1772),...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR]. Autograph letter signed, London, 2...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 105

    [FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR]. Autograph letter signed, London, 2...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR]. SHIPPEN III, Edward (1703-1781). A...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 106

    [FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR]. SHIPPEN III, Edward (1703-1781). A...

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    $250 - $350
  •  HARRISON, Benjamin (1726-1791). Document signed (“Benj Harr...
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    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 107

    HARRISON, Benjamin (1726-1791). Document signed (“Benj Harr...

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    $6,000 - $9,000
  •  [LIBERTY POLE]. Supplement to the Providence Gazette. Attem...
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 108

    [LIBERTY POLE]. Supplement to the Providence Gazette. Attem...

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    $500 - $700
  •  [MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR]. Carriers’ Address to the Patrons of...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 109

    [MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR]. Carriers’ Address to the Patrons of...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [QUEEN ANNE’S WAR]. The Humble Address of the House of Comm...
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    $250 - $450
    Lot 110

    [QUEEN ANNE’S WAR]. The Humble Address of the House of Comm...

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    $250 - $450
  •  [QUEEN ANNE’S WAR]. The Present State of Europe; or, The Hi...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 111

    [QUEEN ANNE’S WAR]. The Present State of Europe; or, The Hi...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [REVERE, Paul (1735-1818)]. The Independent Chronicle, and ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 112

    [REVERE, Paul (1735-1818)]. The Independent Chronicle, and ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. -- [BLACK BOYS REBELLION]. SMITH, Jame...
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    Lot 113

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. -- [BLACK BOYS REBELLION]. SMITH, Jame...

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  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. At a Meeting of the Governor and Counc...
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    Lot 114

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. At a Meeting of the Governor and Counc...

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  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The Edinburgh Advertiser. Anthony Wayn...
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    Lot 115

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The Edinburgh Advertiser. Anthony Wayn...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. GEORGE, Daniel. George’s Cambridge Alm...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 116

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. GEORGE, Daniel. George’s Cambridge Alm...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. -- [HOWARD, William Col. (c. 1748-1822...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 117

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. -- [HOWARD, William Col. (c. 1748-1822...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. King George III Declares War Against t...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 118

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. King George III Declares War Against t...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. SCHUYLER, Major General Philip (1733-1...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 119

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. SCHUYLER, Major General Philip (1733-1...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Two Documents Related to the Pay of th...
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 120

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Two Documents Related to the Pay of th...

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    $500 - $700
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The London Evening-Post. The Articles ...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 121

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The London Evening-Post. The Articles ...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The New Jersey Gazette. Maryland’s opp...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 122

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The New Jersey Gazette. Maryland’s opp...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The Salem Gazette. Nearing the end of ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 123

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. The Salem Gazette. Nearing the end of ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Supplement to the Boston-Gazette, &c. ...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 124

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Supplement to the Boston-Gazette, &c. ...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A Silk Broadside Elegy for the Death o...
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 125

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A Silk Broadside Elegy for the Death o...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Manuscript document, East Windsor, Con...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 126

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Manuscript document, East Windsor, Con...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Price Act; or, The List of the Prices ...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 127

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. Price Act; or, The List of the Prices ...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A pair of Revolutionary War-era issues...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 128

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A pair of Revolutionary War-era issues...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [AUTOMATON]. A Revolutionary War-Era I...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 129

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [AUTOMATON]. A Revolutionary War-Era I...

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    $300 - $500
  •  SHIRLEY, William (1694-1771). Partially printed document si...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 130

    SHIRLEY, William (1694-1771). Partially printed document si...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [STAMP ACT]. -- [SONS OF LIBERTY]. Manuscript document. N.p...
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    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 131

    [STAMP ACT]. -- [SONS OF LIBERTY]. Manuscript document. N.p...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  •  [STAMP ACT]. -- [BARRÉ, Isaac (1726-1802), his copy]. Consi...
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    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 132

    [STAMP ACT]. -- [BARRÉ, Isaac (1726-1802), his copy]. Consi...

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    $4,000 - $6,000
  •  [THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER]. [KEY, Francis Scott (1773-1843)...
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    $1,500 - $3,000
    Lot 133

    [THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER]. [KEY, Francis Scott (1773-1843)...

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    $1,500 - $3,000
  •  [TEXAS]. New York Evening Post for the Country. The Texas R...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 134

    [TEXAS]. New York Evening Post for the Country. The Texas R...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [U.S. NAVY]. MCHENRY, James (1753-1816). Autograph letter, ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 135

    [U.S. NAVY]. MCHENRY, James (1753-1816). Autograph letter, ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [WAR OF 1812]. Constitution & Guerriere. [N.p., ca. late Au...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 136

    [WAR OF 1812]. Constitution & Guerriere. [N.p., ca. late Au...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [WAR OF 1812]. The Lynchburg Press. British destroy Washing...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 137

    [WAR OF 1812]. The Lynchburg Press. British destroy Washing...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [WAR OF 1812]. Resolutions reported by the military committ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 138

    [WAR OF 1812]. Resolutions reported by the military committ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [WAR OF 1812]. Six and One-Fourth Page Manuscript “Copy of ...
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    $1,500 - $3,000
    Lot 139

    [WAR OF 1812]. Six and One-Fourth Page Manuscript “Copy of ...

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    $1,500 - $3,000
  •  [WAR OF 1812]. CAMPBELL, George W. (1769-1848). Manuscript ...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 140

    [WAR OF 1812]. CAMPBELL, George W. (1769-1848). Manuscript ...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [WHISKEY REBELLION]. Massachusetts Spy: Or, the Worcester G...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 141

    [WHISKEY REBELLION]. Massachusetts Spy: Or, the Worcester G...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [ATOMIC TESTING]. “The Hour Glass” Newsletter and Calendar ...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 142

    [ATOMIC TESTING]. “The Hour Glass” Newsletter and Calendar ...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [KOREAN WAR]. A Massive Embroidered Patch. Circa 1953. 267 ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 143

    [KOREAN WAR]. A Massive Embroidered Patch. Circa 1953. 267 ...

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    $300 - $500

Auction Description

How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX by Potter & Potter Auctions

This ninth sale from Eric Caren's archives offers a bird's eye view of history from a printed, manuscript, and photographic perspective. The sale's highlight is George Washington’s appointment as General and Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, signed by Charles Thomson, Secretary of the Continental Congress, seen at right ($150,000 - $250,000). Other featured lots include works owned and signed by America's founding fathers, rare broadsides, iconic photographs, and papers regarding pop culture, social movements, and political ideologies.

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