2PCS US CONSTITUTION, CONNECTICUT NEWSPAPERS,1787 Presented are two examples of The New Haven Gazette and the Connecticut Magazine dated November 29th and December 13th, 1787, both of which contain strong arguments made...
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9PCS US CONSTITUTION, MASSACHUSETTSCENTINELS The Massachusetts Centinel, having 9 different dates with important colonial news about the Constitution and all other news of the day. The following dates represented...
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11PCS MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL NEWSPAPERS1787-1791 Historically important collection of 11 different dates of the Massachusetts Centinel, chronicling the birth of the nation. Many important articles on the Constitution,...
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CONNECTICUT CONSTITUTION HANDWRITTENSPEECH, 1818 A closely written speech justifying the proposed constitution. Appears to have been used at a town meeting. The manuscript originator penned this for a rare look...
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TATUM DAVIS ARCHIVE, TEXAS C. 1850SAgroup of about 70 letters from 1828-1850s related to Howell Tatum Davis (b .1813-d. 1861, brother of John Davis, son of Frederick Davis, who moved to Texas circa 1840s). The...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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FOUR MANUSCRIPT PAGES FROM CHURCH HIERARCHYAND CANNON ...Handwritten Document on Church Hierarchy and canon law circa 1470. A single sheet, folded, front and back, on vellum, with illuminated first letters, beautifully...
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TWO PAGES IN LATIN ON FETAL VELLUMTwopages in Latin on fetal vellum, possibly from "Doctrinale puerorum" by Alexander of Villedieu, circa 1300 a.d. This is a very precisely written set of four pages on one sheet,...
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GROUP TEN ORIENTAL RUG REFERENCE BOOKS/PAMPHLETSComprising:Islamic Carpets, Joseph McMullen, 1965 by Near Eastern Art Research Center Inc., Printed in Germany Signed by Joe McMullan. The rugs published in this catalogue are from Joseph...
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TWO 1987 GOLD & SILVER TWO COIN PROOFSETSeach constitution commemorative set with 1987S silver dollar and 1987W five dollar gold coin, in original US mint issued case and box with certificate. Provenance: Property...
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GROUP US PRESTIGE & LIBERTY PROOF SETScomprisingtwo 1987 Constitution six coin prestige sets, two 1984 Olympic six coin prestige sets, and four 1986 Liberty silver dollar and half dollar proof sets, each in original US...
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AMERICAN SCHOOL, O/C PORTRAIT OF GENTLEMAN,19TH C"Uncle Amos" written on verso. 38 1/4" high, 33 1/4" wide. Relined, frame losses. Provenance: Property of a Rhode Island Collector.
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FOUR PAIR NAUTICAL THEMED BOOKENDSincludesSovereign of the Seas, Constitution, and Viking theme. Largest: 6 3/4" high, 4" wide, 3 1/2" deep. Some oxidization. Provenance: Estate of George E. Ratcliffe, Darien, CT.
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IMPORTANT SIGNED ORIENTAL RUG REFERENCEBOOKIslamic Carpets, Joseph McMullen, printed 1965 by Near Eastern Art Research Center Inc., and signed by Joseph McMullan and depicting his private collection in New York....
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A STATE OF TEXAS LAND GRANT, SIGNEDBY GOVERNOR SAM HOU... BY GOVERNOR SAM HOUSTON, AUSTIN, 1860, State of Texas printed and hand manuscript completed land grant, Austin, Texas, September 3, 1860, granting to...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "AUSTIN AND SURROUNDINGPROPERTIES," AU...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Austin and Surrounding Properties," AUSTIN, CIRCA 1899, lithograph on paper with hand color and manuscript, "Austin, Texas March 1891. An...
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AN ANTIQUE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT,SIGNED BY MIRABE... SIGNED BY MIRABEAU B. LAMAR, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, OCTOBER 2, 1841, hand inscribed ink on paper, "To: Col. Thomas William Ward, Commissioner...
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PAIR OF BOHEMIAN RUBY LUSTERSPAIR OFBOHEMIAN RUBY LUSTERS
Continental, early 20th century, glass. Each of gilt-lined monteith rims with hand-painted floral bouquet plaques dangling long and tapering cut crystal...
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PAIR OF BOHEMIAN CRANBERRY CRYSTAL SWEETMEATJARS JARS
Continental, 19th century, blown and cut crystal. Spear tipped finals to the domed covers atop the flaring montieth rims conforming to hexagonal cased glass standards...
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PAIR VICTORIAN BRISTOL GLASS LUSTERSPAIRVICTORIAN BRISTOL GLASS LUSTERS
English, mid-19th century, glass. The pair of opaque white glass mantle lusters hand-enameled in geometric patterning along the bowls with...
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A PAIR OF BRAND-CHATILLON CO. LIQUORDECANTERS DECANTERS
American (New York), early 20th century, hallmarked sterling silver and crystal. Etched decanters encased in repousse sterling mounting with cherubs and...
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TIFFANY & CO. TAZZA AND PLATTERSTIFFANY& CO. TAZZA AND PLATTERS
American, early 20th century, silver. Three (3) pieces: a fine sterling silver reticulated tazza or cake stand with heart motif, the trumpet form...
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ALVIN STERLING NUT DISHESALVIN STERLINGNUT DISHES
American, late 19th century, sterling. Eight (8) pierced and footed dishes by Alvin Manufacturing Company, marked to undersides, #1070.
1 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in....
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SET OF GORHAM STERLING SHADES WITH CANDLESTICKSSETOF GORHAM STERLING SHADES WITH CANDLESTICKS
American, early 20th century, silver plated sticks with sterling silver shades. Four (4) turned candlesticks, each in three parts,...
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A FINE SILVER GORHAM 'MARTELE' ART NOUVEAUDISH DISH
American, early 20th century, 0.9584 silver. Exquisite hand-hammered and chased footed dish with undulating rolled lip bearing hand-engraved daisy pattern. Marked...
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EMILIO AGUINALDO SIGNED BIOGRAPHY DRAFTAnextraordinarily rare manuscript signed by Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), the first and youngest president of the Philippines, and the first president of a constitutional republic...
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U. S. MODEL M1860 OFFICER'S CAVALRYSWORD, ETCHED M1860 cavalry sword, made by Henry Folsom company, Saint Louis Missouri. (American 1853-1864),
the hilt, which is quite heavy and reminiscent of a M1840 saber,...
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SIX ANTIQUE U.S. POLITICAL & HISTORICALBOOKS: CIVIL WAR "BEYOND THE LINES OR A YANKEE PRISONER LOOSE IN DIXIE," 1864; "DESPOTISM: AN INQUIRY INTO THE SLAVE-HOLDING SYSTEM," 1854 1"H X 5 1/8"W X 7 1/8"D (BEYOND...
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3PC 19C WRITTEN US CONSTITUTION W/ TRAMPART FRAME United States,Late 19th CenturyIncludes a hand written United States Constitution in an exceptional cork tramp art frame, a calligraphers pen, and a finely carved...
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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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A History of Persia, by Lieut.-Col.Percy M. Sykes, In Two Volumes London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915. First edition, in two volumes. 8vo. Two advertising pages and the end of vol two, 2 frontispieces,...
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Attributed to Sir Peter Lely (Dutchworking in England 1618-1680) "Seated Male Figure Looking to His Right" 1666 black chalk with white highlights (the latter applied selectively to drapery modeling and anatomy)...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Liverpool creamware black transfer-decoratedcommemorative pitcher early 19th century Decorated on one side with American Eagle and shield within a chain of sixteen circular links, each bearing the name of a state...
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Thomas Bolling Robertson Governor ofLouisiana ALS 3pp ALS dated July 12 1812 from New Orleans. Written to Fulwar Skipwith former governor of the annexed Republic of West Florida concerning unrest in eastern...
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THREE WORKS WRITTEN OR EDITED BY HENRYHALLAM. Includes View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages London: John Murray 1846 3 volumes; The Constitutional History of England London: John Murray 2 volumes;...
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