#137: Second Half of The Manuscript Society Auction - 3000+ Historical Dealer Catalogs

Lot #0025MS: Charles Hamilton Auction Catalogs including initial versions from David Coblentz, President of the Manuscript Society. Most include list of prices realized and text on the highlights of that sale with Coblentz’ marginal notes on prices and his bids. Volumes include Auction #1 May 16, 1963 in NYC Hotel Gotham, #2, #3 only marginal notes with all prices, #4, #5 plus news clipping highlighting that this sale included rare inscribed copy of JFK’s book on brother Joseph that sold for then record of $2400, #6 also a clipping on withdrawal of a Jackie letter re Oleg Cassini, #7 – fattest auction of all, (#8, 9 & 10 are missing), #s 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 with Hamilton’s fixed price sales catalog #42 of April 2, 1963 which included a four page letter, on pink paper, previewing the auctions cataloged above.

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High Bid:$6.00
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Bidding Ended: Thu, Apr 21  9:08:00 pm ET
High Bidder: 2754
Bid Increment: $1.00
Starting Bid: $1.00
Item Location: 148 Hillwood Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046
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Apr 19, 2022 - 1:32:53 PM $6.00 i2754
Apr 19, 2022 - 1:32:53 PM $5.00 i575
Apr 14, 2022 - 6:10:52 PM $1.00 i575
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