Annual Maine Summer Auction - August 20, 2012
    
Prints ~ Books ~ Documents
   

An 1838 handwritten Emancipation letter giving freedom to a Black man slave named "Godfrey Gold", Harlow County, Kentucky; three (3) land documents signed by U. S. Grant and Franklin Pierce; 1st edition of "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck signed from N. C. Wyeth to his daughter Ann Wyeth on St. Valentine's Day, 1945; leather-bound dictionary with jade cover; lots of books on antiques, arts, etc. from a prominent Maine family, sold in box lots; signed etching by Richard Diebenkorn [1922-1993], titled #7 with two ladies sitting, 21/25 edition; rare edition of the lime kilns by Carroll Thayer Berry [1886-1978], Rockport, Maine; two (2) framed etchings by Stow Wengenroth [1906-1978], seagulls flying on rocks and forest scene with ferns, etc.; pair of framed world map prints illustrated by N. C. Wyeth [1882-1945]; large Leonard Baskin print; three (3) wonderful framed nautical English ship prints; plus more.

   
Richard Diebenkorn
Stow Wengenroth

Stow Wengenroth
1838 Slave freedom document

N C Wyeth
Carroll Thayer Berry

inside cover to Stienbeck book
N C Wyeth signed to Ann 1945

Carroll Thayer Berry
Leanard Baskin 1922-2000

Land Document

Signed Andrew Wyeth to sister Ann

English print

Japanese print
Signed

Jade cover book
Leather book

Framed Print
Print

Early framed map

Signed Roland Clark
     

Bruce Gamage, Jr.
Antique Estate Auctioneer, Maine License #AR480
467 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Tel: 207-594-4963 Fax: 207-594-0674
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