A consulate appointment signed by President Abraham Lincoln brought $12,100 and a group of nine pieces of Chinese carved nephrite jade with six wooden stands realized $9,680 in two days of auctions held July 17th (Historical Documents, Books & Americana) and July 18th (Asian Works of Art) by Ahlers & Ogletree. The online-only auctions combined to gross a robust $321,997.
https://www.prpocket.com/2024/07/a-lincoln-signed-consulate-appointment-and-asian-works-of-art-perform-well-ib-ahlers-and-ogletrees-july-17-18-auctions.html
