THREE EARLY BOOKSReflections on Courtshipand Marriage in Two Letters To a Friend: Wherein A Practicable Plan is Laid Down for Obtaining and Securing Conjugal Felicity To Which Are Added, A Letter To A Very Young...
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(3) PRACTICE U.S. ARMY INERT HAND GRENADES(lotof 3) Replica or practice hand cast iron grenades, hollow interior: (2) U.S. MK2 practice pineapple grenades, one marked RFX, one marked RPX; (1) M67 fragmentation grenade,...
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LARGE MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIADESCRIPTION:MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIA (APA-36) DURING THE 1945 OKINAWA CAMPAIGN This full hull, 1/4 scale model of a Bayfield Class attack transport is mounted on two brass pedestal supports...
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CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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2 WERNER WILDNER GNOME DRAWINGSWernerWildner (Nashville, Tennessee 1924-2004), two graphite drawings with watercolor, both signed lower left "W", matted and framed in matching narrow molded wood frames. One depicts...
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2 WERNER WILDNER GNOMES, UNFRAMEDWernerWildner (Nashville, Tennessee 1924-2004), two unframed works depicting gnomes. 1st item: Watercolor on cardstock landscape with a hat-wearing gnome, leaping in the air while...
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TWO WERNER WILDNER WATERCOLORS, DOGAND OWLWerner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), two watercolor paintings. 1st item: Portrait of a standing Pekinese dog, 9" x 12". 2nd item: Portrait of an owl, wearing...
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TWO WERNER WILDNER WATERCOLORS, MATTEDWernerWildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), two matted watercolor paintings, one of a gnome, standing on tiptoe, balancing a ball on lifted leg, a feather atop his hat, 10"...
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WERNER WILDNER SURREALIST PAINTINGWernerWildner (Nashville,Tennessee 1925-2004) watercolor on paper surrealist landscape painting depicting objects such as gnomes, unicorn on wheels, ball, spear, and arched doorway,...
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF PEOPLEPhotographicArchive of People, approximately 300 images, many by Nashville photographer C. C. Giers, (but other photographers also represented). This lot features a large number of loose...
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3 WERNER WILDNER SURREALIST WORKSWernerWildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), three works on cardstock paper. Includes a drawing with watercolor of an owl in a nightcap, 11 5/8" x 8"; a matted drawing with...
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2 WERNER WILDNER WATERCOLORS, MOUSE& OWLWerner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), two watercolor paintings. 1st item: Image of a mouse atop a table and nibbling a piece of Swiss cheese, with a match...
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2 WERNER WILDNER SURREALIST WORKSTwo(2) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) works. 1st item: Graphite drawing with watercolor titled "Congratulations" depicting a gnome kneeling before a bird with...
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WERNER WILDNER STILL LIFE PAINTINGWernerWildner (Tennessee, 1925-2004) tempera on panel still life with mushroom and bird's nest containing eggs and feathers. One egg sits outside the nest, broken. Signed "Wildner"...
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2 WERNER WILDNER SURREALIST DRAWINGSTwo(2) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) surrealist graphite and gouache on paper drawings, including one (1) depicting a gargoyle perched on a rooftop and one...
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WERNER WILDNER OIL PAINTING, TROMPEL'OEIL STILL LIFE W...Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) oil on panel trompe l'oeil still life painting depicting an egg-filled nest surrounded by feathers beside...
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1894 SMALL ARMS FIRING REGULATIONS BYBLUNTFeatured in this lot is the rare book, "Small Arms Firing Regulations", by Captain Stanhope E. Blunt, 1894, seventh edition. This is from the library of George W. Reif...
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1909 HAMILTON GRADE 940 14K FILLED POCKETWATCHFor your consideration is this Hamilton Grade 940 pocket watch circa 1909. In 1892, Hamilton was established in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the company started making...
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"OUR WILD INDIANS", COL. R. I. DODGE1ST ED. 1882Presented in this lot is a Rare 1st Edition "Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years' Personal Experience among the Red Men Of The Great West" by Colonel Richard...
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BRIAN SANDERS (BRITISH, B. 1937) "BOYSCOUTS"Brian Sanders (British, B. 1937) "Boy Scouts" Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation.
This painting...
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CHARLESTON IMPRINT OF 'THE MURDER TRIALOF MICHAEL AND MARTIN TOOHEY' 1819, AND 17TH/18TH CENTURY ENGLISH HERALDIC BOOKPLATES BOOK: 8 1/2 X 5 3/4 IN. (21.59 X 14.61 CM.) OF MICHAEL AND MARTIN TOOHEY' 1819, AND 17TH/18TH...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Captain John McCleery's Civil War kepiepaulets buttons insignia and ambrotype blue wool officer's hat with tarred visor black silk quatrefoil at top the number 23 at front brass buttons at sides interior with...
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General John B. Gordon's RenaissanceRevival rosewood half-tester bed third quarter 19th century tapered faceted posts support arching half-tester with carved brackets and shaped paneled headboard; shaped heavy...
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaskiand Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
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Lewis Cass Soldier Diplomat & StatesmanQuarter Plate Daguerreotype Quarter plate by Mathew Brady (1822-1896). A rare portrait of the aging Cass taken in 1849. Housed in wall frame and accompanied by original backing...
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[Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. RomualdSamuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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French and Indian War Map Horn--ForbesTrail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Capt. HenryG. Thomas 11th US Infantry Civil War Letters Lot of 2 letters written by Captain Henry G. Thomas 11th U.S. Infantry 2nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac. First is 4pp...
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An American Carved Mahogany SecretaryBookcase c. 1840 New York flared cornice glazed doors projecting drawers and marble top over molded frieze drawer fitted with writing surface cupboard doors below scrolled...
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Tray lot comprising mixed Currency CoinsBelts Army Issue Practice Grenade and Stamps including D Day Royal Mint Coinage Proof Sets etc...
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