A few examples of appraisal values for
THE SPIRIT OF CHICAGO

• * (CHICAGO) A group of five works.
  * (CHICAGO) A group of five works. The Great Chicago Fire. By Robert Cromie. Chicago: McGraw-Hill n.d. 8vo publisher's green cloth dust jacket. Signed. With Chicago Fire Centennial Section laid-in. Fabulous Chicago. By Emmett Dedman. New York: Random House 1953. 8vo publisher's illustrated cloth dust jacket. First printing. Nature's Metropolis. By William Cronon. New York and London: W.W. Norton 1991. 8vo paper-back. The Great Chicago Fire. Chicago: The Chicago Historical Society 1946. Thin 8vo publisher's grey boards. The Chicago Historical Society 1856-1956. By Paul M. Angle. Chicago New York and San Francisco: Rand McNally 1956. 8vo publisher's blue cloth over linen gilt-stamped boards slipcase. (5 total)
• Charles Stewart (American, 1922-2011) The
  Charles Stewart (American, 1922-2011) The Spirit (from the Laughing Face series) oil on canvas signed C. Stewart T.S. (lower right) 36 x 20 inches.
• * (CHICAGO) A group of five books.
  * (CHICAGO) A group of five books. The Gang. By Frederic M. Thrasher. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1927). Chicago Police Problems. By The Citizens' Police Committee. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press (1931). The Public Schools of Chicago. By Hannah B. Clark. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1897. Chicago Accent. By Art Shay. Chicago: Stephen Daiter Gallery (2007). Steppenwolf 25. Portraits by Victor Skrebneski. Naperville IL: Sourcebooks n.d. (5 total)
• CHARLES LINDBERGH, SPIRIT OF ST.
  CHARLES LINDBERGH, SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, SIGNED LTD The Spirit of St. Louis, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953, no. 452 of the "Presentation Edition" signed by Lindbergh, with [A] on copyright page, bound in publishers red cloth stamped with airplane, in acetate jacket and custom clamshell box, 9.5"h x 7"w
• THE SPIRIT OF '76 BY JOHN WARD
  THE SPIRIT OF '76 BY JOHN WARD DUNSMORE (MICHIGAN/MASSACHUSETTS 1856-1945). Oil on canvas unsigned. Dated ''March 14 1906''. Sketch of man joining militia. 10''h. 14''w. in a frame 18''h. 22 1/4''w.
• THE DREAM CITY[Chicago] The Dream
  THE DREAM CITY[Chicago] The Dream City. Milwaukee: American Fine Art Co. for Western Rural, (1893). Color engraving depicting Chicago at a birdês-eye view, including buildings of the Columbian Exposition, and many boats and sailing vessels in Lake Michigan. 16 x 24”. Old vertical fold, creased upper left margin.
• [CHARLES A. LINDBERGH] Photograph
  [CHARLES A. LINDBERGH] Photograph of the Spirit of Saint Louis, signed in ink at the lower right C. A. Lindbergh.
  Estimate:$800-$1,200
• * (CHICAGO LITERATURE) A group
  * (CHICAGO LITERATURE) A group of 10 titles in 13 volumes by Chicago authors including one Nelson Algren signed. Streetwise Chicago: A History of Chicago Street Names. By Don Hayner and Tom McNamee. Chicago: Loyola University Press (1988). Plants of the Chicago Region. By Floyd Swink. S.l.: The Morton Arboretum (1969). Brillig. By Vincent Starrett. Chicago: Dierkes 1949. The Fasting Cure. By Upton Sinclair. Los Angeles: By the Author (1911). Chicago. By Studs Terkel. New York: Pantheon (1985). 2 copies. Maud Martha. By Gwendolyn Brooks. New York: Harper & Brothers (1953). What of the City? By Walter D. Moody. Chicago: A.C. McClurg 1919. 2 copies. Reminiscences of John V. Farwell by His Elder Daughter. Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour (1928). 2 vols. A Walk on the Wild Side. By Nelson Algren. New York: Farrar Strauss Cudahy (1956). 2 copies one inscribed.
• "The Spirit of St. Louis", antique
  "The Spirit of St. Louis", antique crocheted framed wall hanging depicting the famous monoplane flown by Charles Lindbergh. 19" x 23".
• "THE SPIRIT OF THE COMICS" LITHOGRAPHIC
  "THE SPIRIT OF THE COMICS" LITHOGRAPHIC POSTER"The Spirit of The Comics" lithograph poster on paper. 1969. An exhibition poster for The Spirit of the Comics exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. Stains and wear throughout poster, losses to corners. Unframed sheet size: 22" x 17"
• (CHICAGO) Chicago in 1820. Chicago:
  (CHICAGO) Chicago in 1820. Chicago: C. Inger & Bodtker 1867. Hand colored lithograph of Fort Dearborn and the home of John Kinzie with inset portrait of Kinzie. Light soiling; marginal brownspotting. Framed. 19 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches.
• MARSHALL MAYNARD FREDERICKS(Michigan,
  MARSHALL MAYNARD FREDERICKS(Michigan, 1908-1998) The Spirit of Detroit, 2000, edition, 6/15, posthumous cast issued by the Marshall Maynard Fredericks Museum, with Estate stamp and Daedalus Foundry stamp, parcel gilt and patinated bronze, with black marble base, 12-5/8 x 14 x 7 in. Note: Fredericks stated he never named the piece. He said: "The theme was a verse from the Bible (2 Corinthians 3:17); 'Now the Lord is that Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.' I tried to express the spirit of man through the deity and the family," Condition: thick blue/green patina, abrasion
• * Luigi Kasimir (Austrian 1881-1962)
  * Luigi Kasimir (Austrian 1881-1962) Scenes of Chicago lithograph signed Luigi Kasimir (lower center) 14 x 18 inches.
• Glenn C. Sheffer (American, 1881-1948)
  Glenn C. Sheffer (American, 1881-1948) Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress 1833-1933 vintage travel poster The Fair's symbolic siren welcomes travelers to the Windy City's futuristic skyline. 41 7/8" x 21". Good condition with very small tear to upper margin and very minor wrinkling to edges.
• Spirit of Ecstasy by Charles Henry
  Spirit of Ecstasy by Charles Henry Sykes Charles Henry Sykes (American 1882-1942) 20th Century.? Winged figure in bronze on circular granite and bronze base signed Charles Sykes at base of bronze; Ht. 25 in.
• Orange Glass 'Spirit of the Wind'
  Orange Glass 'Spirit of the Wind' Car Mascot Hood Ornament w/Chip 7''
• AARON SISKIND (AMERICAN, 1903-1991)
  AARON SISKIND (AMERICAN, 1903-1991) "CHICAGO" 1949 Gelatin silver. Signed, titled, and dated in pencil verso.
• Ada Enander (American, early 20th
  Ada Enander (American, early 20th century), "View of Chicago", watercolor/paper, "17" x 21.5"; signed.
• HISTORY OF CHICAGO. THREE VOLUMES,
  HISTORY OF CHICAGO. THREE VOLUMES, 1885 Alfred Theodore Andreas (American, 1839-1900). "History of Chicago", three volumes published 1884-1886. Pebbled Morocco leather with gilt decorative border on boards and spine.Approx. averaging h. 12" w. 2" d. 9 (each)
• * (CHICAGO COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION)
  * (CHICAGO COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION) THE WHITE CITY The White City (As It Was). Text by Selim H. Peabody and Stanley Wood. Chicago: The White City Art Company 1894. Oblong 4to publisher's gilt-lettered maroon pebbled cloth. Illustrated with numerous black and white plates. Hinges tender; some rubbing to boards; interior in good condition.
• THEATRICAL CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHY
  THEATRICAL CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIOTheatrical Chicago Photography Studio, "Louis Armstrong the World's Finest Trumpeter", 1930, gelatin silver print, titled en verso, autographed, personalized and dated by Louis Armstrong mid-right, "Theatrical Chicago" lower center in negative, 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in., framed, overall 15 1/2 in. x 13 1/4 in. x 3/4 in.
• CHICAGO, ILL PROPELLER SIGNstamped
  CHICAGO, ILL PROPELLER SIGNstamped verso "TIFFANY / ST. LOUIS / MO"; Condition: scattered scratches; propeller spins freely; 14 inches wide; 5 1/2 inches high Condition:
• JAMES SWANN (IL/TX, 1905-1985)
  JAMES SWANN (IL/TX, 1905-1985) "Night in Chicago", drypoint etching, titled and signed in pencil, Chicago Society of Etchers embossed seal lower left. Unframed, loose in paper mat (AAA), in foamcore folio. Also includes original blue paper folio with CS of E seal, clipped magazine photo of the artist at work. Sheet size: 10 1/4" x 14 1/4"", impression: 6 3/4" x 10 3/4".
• * (CHICAGO) A group of 16 books
  * (CHICAGO) A group of 16 books pertaining to Chicago. Chicago on Foot. Chicago: J. Philip O'Hara (1973). Chicago in Picture and Poetry. By Horace Spencer Fiske. Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour 1903. Chicago Interiors: Views of a Splendid World. By David Lowe. Chicago: Contemporary Books 1979. Conflict & Creativity. Architects & Sculptors in Chicago 1871-1937. Chicago: The Arts Club 1994. Chicago Sculpture. By James L. Riedy. Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1981). A History of Chicago. By Bessie Louise Pierce. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Picturesque Chicago and Guide to the World's Fair. Baltimore: R.H. Woodward 1892. A Guide to Chicago's Historic Suburbs On Wheels & On Foot. Chicago: Swallow Press 1981. Working. By Studs Terkel. New York: Pantheon (1972). All About Chicago. By John Ashenhurst. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1933. Division Street: America. By Studs Terkel. New York: Pantheon 1967. Chicago: 150 Years of Architecture 1833-1983. By Ante Glibota and Frederic Edelmann. Paris: Paris Art Center 1984. Midnight in Duneland. Ronald D. Cohen ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1998. Chicago: The World's Youngest Great City. Chicago: American Publisher's n.d. 2 copies. Fifty Years 1884-1934. Chicago: A.B. Dick 1934.
• CHICAGO AND ITS MAKERS. A Narrative
  CHICAGO AND ITS MAKERS. A Narrative of Events from the Day of the First White Man to the Inception of the Second World's Fair by Paul Gilbert and Charles Lee Bryson. Felix Mendelsohn Publisher 1929 Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• OIL PAINTING SPIRIT OF '76 AFTER
  OIL PAINTING SPIRIT OF '76 AFTER ARCHIBALD WILLARDFramed oil on canvas painting, "The Spirit of '76," signed lower right Roy Allison (American, 20th c.), after Archibald Willard (American, 1836-1918), patched repairs to canvas, sight: 39.5"h, 29.5"w, overall: 47.75"h, 37.75"w, 11.5lbs **Note: the original c.1875 painting is housed at Abbot Hall in Marblehead, Massachusetts**
• A Model of Chicago's Marina City
  A Model of Chicago's Marina City Towers. Height 39 3/4 inches.
• Don Wright (American/Louisiana,
  Don Wright (American/Louisiana, 1938-2007) "Spirit of '76", oil on canvas, 30" x 24", titled verso, signed and dated lower right "77 Don Wright". Presented in a giltwood frame.
• VERVE, FIRST PRINT; LIFE NOV. 23,
  VERVE, FIRST PRINT; LIFE NOV. 23, 1936 AND A CENTURY OF PROGRESS EXPOSITION; CHICAGO 1933Verve, First Print; Life Nov. 23, 1936 and A Century of Progress Exposition; Chicago 1933
• TODDLIN TOWN CHICAGO - CHRISTOPHER
  TODDLIN TOWN CHICAGO - CHRISTOPHER RADKO CHRISTMAS ORNA...Colorful, mouth blown, and handcrafted glass ornament, depicting Chicago skyline. Gold ornament attached atop piece. Dimensions: 5.5"L x 1.25"W x 5.5"H Manufacturer: Christopher Radko Country of Origin: Poland Condition: Age related wear.
• ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (1925-2008):
  ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (1925-2008): "INDOMITABLE SPIRIT" Polaroid print 10 x 14 in. signed in pencil numbered 47/50 and dated '90 on mount.
• Chicago Picasso Model SculptureMarked:
  Chicago Picasso Model SculptureMarked: "1967 CHGO. PUB. BLDG. CHICAGO REPLICA CO." metal on marble base Dimensions: H: 5.75 inches: W: 4.25 inches: D: 3 inches --- Condition: Good condition.
• 2PC 1871 CHICAGO FIRE GLASS RELIC
  2PC 1871 CHICAGO FIRE GLASS RELIC & BOOK GROUP Chicago,1871-1872Includes a thick shard of glass from Chicago's historic Courthouse Clock and an 1872 printing of "The History of the Great Conflagration Chicago Its Past, Present, and Future" by James W. Sheahan and George P. Upton with an embossed cover depicting Chicago's City Hall in flames.
• Aaron Siskind 1903–1991. Chicago
  Aaron Siskind 1903–1991. Chicago 56. 1960, gelatin silver print. 11 h × 14 w in. result: $975. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Signed and dated to verso ‘Chicago 1960 Aaron Siskind’.
• CHICAGO, REPRODUCTION TRAVEL POSTER
  CHICAGO, REPRODUCTION TRAVEL POSTER Sight size: 45 x 29 1/2 in., framed.
• CHARLES H. HUMPHRISS NATIVE AMERICAN
  CHARLES H. HUMPHRISS NATIVE AMERICAN BRONZE SCULPT New York, England,1867-1934Titled "Appeal to the Great Spirit," depicts a Native American man with arms extended in front of him.