CLOTH FIRE CAPTAIN’S HAT MIDDLETOWN,NEW YORK, 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 10”.CLOTH FIRE CAPTAIN'S HAT, Middletown, New York, 19th Century, Two buttons. Dimensions: Length 10"....
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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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JAPANESE SWORD WITH IMPERIAL MONAn outstandingJapanese katana in better quality wartime mounts with an excellent blade in full polish with a wavy hamon. The sword has a wooden tag on the scabbard ring. It belonged to...
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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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TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHEBOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
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SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSETOPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
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NINE 19TH C BOOKS RELATED TO MARINEHISTORY ANDADVENTURES TO INCLUDE THE MARINER'S COMPASS, LONDON, 1781 BY ANDREW WEEKLY. CALF LEATHER BINDING, SMALL 8VO, 272 PAGES, FAIR CONDITION WITH MINOR STAINING. MEMOIRS...
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A Folk Art Carved Maple Figural SteamboatWhistle Pull
Late 19th Century
from the archive of Captain Clayton Crawford, in the form of a forearm with clenched fist, with red paint decoration.
Length 13 inches.
This...
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TWELVE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND GOVERNMENTAGENCY BADGES, INCLUDING: A CAPTAINS BADGE, CUMBERLAND HILL, RHODE ISLAND; TWO FIRE DEPARTMENT TREASURERS BADGES FROM HERALD HARBOR, MARYLAND; FOUR 4-H FIRE PATROL BADGES,...
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FOUR SCARCE VINTAGE INSURANCE COMPANYGIVEAWAYS EARLY 20TH CENTURY GIVEAWAYS, Early 20th Century, 1) Set of tools from the Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. Eastern Department in original leather case. Includes a...
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14K GOLD ELIZABETH FIRE DEPARTMENT 20YR. BADGE: Approx. 17.2 Grams. 20 Years Active Service Badge. Dedicated to Captain L.A. Bickel, by the Members of Engine Company No.7, Elizabeth Fire Department, 1902-1922....
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JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????ofbottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARINDUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
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TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
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PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
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BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLEVASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
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SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
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TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
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OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
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MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
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MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLEDBOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
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OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS OF CAPTAIN ISAACKNIGHT,AT APPROXIMATELY 40 YEARS OF AGE, SEA CAPTAIN FROM PORTLAND, MAINE (BORN 12/30/1787). HOLDING BRASS TELESCOPE. PAINTING SURVIVED PORTLAND'S GREAT FIRE OF 1866. SOME...
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DUNCAN MCFARLANE (1834-1871, UK & MASS.)ORSAMUEL WALTERS (1811-1882, UK). OIL PAINTING IS ATTRIBUTED TO ONE OF THESE ARTISTS WHO ARE OFTEN CONFUSED. PAINTING IS UNSIGNED. IT DEPICTS "THE OCEAN MONARCH" ON FIRE,...
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23 ANTIQUE FIRE FIGHTER CAPTAIN LIEUTENANTBADGES United States,19th-20th CenturyGroup includes various badges from Rhode Island including Arlington, Westerly, Pawtuxet, Cranston, Barrington, and Wickford, others include...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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A Large Archive of Confederate MartyrWilliam B. Mumford 1860s-1950s hundreds of photographs and ephemera from Mumford his family and later generations including newspapers tintype albums CDVs cabinet cards advertisements...
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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USS Brooklyn Landsman George TittleCivil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
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Marine Corps Battle Report on Attackon Pensacola Florida 1861 3pp DS dated U.S. Flag Ship "Colorado" 14 Sept. 1861. The battle report of the pre-dawn raid on Confederate-occupied Pensacola Navy Yard and destruction...
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Two crockery pitchers: blue and white"salt glaze", both with oval panels, one with cows, scattered small chips, overall light crazing, minor rim creases , one with eagle and arrows, loss of glaze on...
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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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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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Large and Rare Eighteen-Karat YellowGold Captain's Watch of Thomas P. Leathers (1816-1896) of the Steamboats "Natchez", third quarter 19th century, the works by Charles H. Grosclause, Fleurier, Switzerland,...
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