Blanchard’s Books – Manuscripts – Broadsides – Maps – Audubon’s
Online Auction • Sunday, March 28th at 11am
www.blanchardsauctionservice.com
Items can be previewed in person prior to bidding
at Blanchard’s Auction Hall in POTSDAM, NY
1891 Morley-Potsdam Rd. Potsdam, NY 13676
On Wednesday, March 24th (12pm-4pm)

This auction will feature a large collection of Historical papers, documents, broadsides, books and maps that have descended down through the Camp Family from Sackets Harbor, NY. The material was recently removed by the Camp’s direct descendants from the Federal house that Colonel Elisha & Sophia Hale Camp built in 1816 and in which it has remained until now. It has been carefully safe guarded by the family descendants for 7 generations.
We will also be selling a collection of Derrydale Press sporting, local history and Thousand Islands books from Everett Foster’s (1942-2010) library in Clayton, NY. Along with Audubon books and lithographs from a home on Upper Saranac Lake and rare books from a Philadelphia, PA Collection.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, Andrew Johnson, William McKinley Presidential Signed Military Appointments
• 1818 Printing of the Declaration of Independence
• Chamberlain’s Rare 1822 Views of Rio De Janeiro Book
• Important Audubon Books & Original Colored Plates
• Unpublished Manuscript Autobiography of US Navy Admiral Crowninshield
• Rare & Valuable Leatherbound Books
• Collection of Derrydale Press Sporting Books
• WWI and WWII Posters
• Selection of 19th Century Maps
• Historical Documents, Letters & Papers from a Sackets Harbor, NY founding family.
• Military Books & Photos
Terms: Live online bidding through liveauctioneers.com and invaluable.
com. 20% Buyer’s Premium. Absentee and phone bidding is also
available.
Auction Purchases can be picked up at Blanchard’s Auction Hall in Potsdam,
NY on: March 29th (9am-4pm) & Tuesday, March 30th (9am-4pm)
Shipping and Delivery is also available
Auctioneer: Kip Blanchard
315-265-5070 office or 315-244-0775 cell
1848 Raymond & Waring’s Menagerie Circus Poster (Est $500-$1,000)
Col. Rodney Mason Papers 1870-93 of Detroit, MI (Est. $3,500-$12,500)
Gen. Harrison 1840 Campaign Broadside (Est $250-$500)
Chamberlain’s Rare 1822 Views of Rio, Complete with 36 Colored Plates (Est $75,000-$150,000)
Elisha Camp’s, Sacket Harbor, NY, Papers & Maps 1805-1867 (Est. $5,000-$15,000)
Postlethwayt’s 2 vol. 1757 with all the maps (Est. $4,000-$8,000)
1824 “Grecian Liberty” Broadside (Est $150-$300)
Signed Abraham Lincoln Presidential Military Appointment (Est. $3,000-$6,000)
A Concise Account of North America by Major Robert Rogers 1765 (Est. $1,500-$2,500)
One of Several WWI and WWII Posters
Travels in the Interior of North America by Maximillian 1843 Imperial Folio (Est. $5,000-$10,000)
Collection of Derrydale Press Sporting Books Audubon & Bachman, Quadrupeds of North America, 1856 (Est. $4,000-$6,000)
Early 1800’s Jefferson County, NY July 4th Festivities (Est. $500-$1,000)
African-American 1841-1880s [Garrett Smith] Some of the duties of an abolitionist (Petersborough, NY)1841 (Est $750-$1,500)
Audubon. Esquimaux Dog. Hand Colored Lithograph 1847 (Est. $400-$800)
Arent S. Crowninshield’s (1843-1909), U.S. Navy Admiral, Unpublished Manuscript Autobiography (Est. $2,500 -$7,500)