The Texas Ranch Auction
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 02:00PM EST
Lot 30
T. R. Fehrenbach | Writing Desk
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for
$7,500
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
T.R. Fehrenbach's personal writing desk from his Alamo Heights, Texas office, with inlaid wood veneer and ornate carved base, with drop-front writing surface and multiple drawers, with carved legs, used to write on for the majority of his career
height 43 in. x width 47 in. x depth 25 in.
Provenance: The personal estate of noted Texas historian and author Theodore Reed "T. R." Fehrenbach, Jr. (1925-2013), author of bestseller 'Lone Star: A History of Texas and Texans' and long-time columnist for the San Antonio Express-News, from his Alamo Heights, Texas home
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