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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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, IDENTIFIED SWORD,BELT, PHOTO(lot of 6) U.S. Civil War naval officer archive, Lieutenant Francis Lafayette Harris U.S. Navy (Boston, 1824-1913) including: (1) U.S. Model 1852 Navy sword, the...
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2 NASHVILLE CIVIL WAR LETTERS + MS NEWSPAPER2Nashville-related Civil War Documents, 1 signed by future U.S. president Andrew Johnson (Secretarial signed), the other written at Fort Confiscation, and 1 Mississippi Civil...
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TN 1896 CENTENNIAL ARCHIVEArchive ofitems related to the 1896-97 Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville. Descended in the family of Edward Dickson Hicks, an organizer of the Tennessee event and son in...
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JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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J. EDGAR HOOVER LETTERS PSA/DNAJohnEdgar Hoover (Washington DC, 1895-1972). One letter to Judge Edwin L. Garvin (New York, 1877-1960) and one letter to W. Coverly Fischer (American, 20th Century). Two letters...
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FEDERAL ELECTRIC PORCELAIN W. TEXASUTILITIES SIGNLarge Federal Electric single-sided porcelain sign, West Texas Utilities Co. Substation No. 13, featuring white block lettering on blue ground, marked lower...
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT SIGNED 1916 LETTERFramedtyped letter signed Theodore Roosevelt (26th President of the United States, 1858-1919), blue type dated April 15, 1916 on his Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. stationery to...
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JAMES SPENCER RUSSELL, AMERICAN (B.1950),UNTITLED, LETTERS, CA.1958-60, INK ON PAPER, SHEET; 18 3/4" X 20 3/4". FRAME; 24 1/4" X 26 1/4".James Spencer Russell, American, (b.1950) Untitled, Letters, ca.1958-60,...
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BALCOMB GREENE, NEW YORK, NEW HAMPSHIRE/ FRANCE (1904-1990), RECLINING WOMAN, OIL ON CANVAS, 30"H X 48"W, 32"H X 50"W (FRAME)Balcomb Greene, New York, New Hampshire / France, (1904-1990) Reclining Woman, oil...
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J. EDGAR HOOVER LETTERS PSA/DNAJohnEdgar Hoover (Washington DC, 1895-1972). One letter to Judge Edwin L. Garvin (New York, 1877-1960) and one letter to W. Coverly Fischer (American, 20th Century). Two letters...
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THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDTO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801 TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801, one quarto sized sheet, folded in half, with a two page ALS by Thomas Jefferson written as President to...
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IDA TARBELL SIGNED 1ST ED, HE KNEW LINCOLNFirstedition (1907) of He Knew Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Comes with "Compliments of the McClure Company" card, as well as two...
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COLT 1895 DOUBLE ACTION 38 REVOLVERColtModel 1895 DA .38 revolver. Serial #146812. Barrel measures approx. 4 1/2". According to a family letter passed down it belonged to a Pittsburgh city policeman in the 1920's....
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SEMINOLE WARS FLORIDA GOVERNOR ALSAJuly 1857 letter from James E. Broome, Florida's third governor (in office October 1853 to October 1857), to Col. John Monroe, commander of the Federal troops in Florida during...
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NATIVE AMERICAN ART REFERENCE BOOKS,10 Ten Native American art reference books, including: "Two Hundred Years of North American Indian Art" by Norman Feder, "Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Conditions...
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CIVIL WAR PERSONAL LETTER AND SEVENMILITARY DOCUMENTS To include: ALS, "Picket Reserve", June 7th, 1863, to "Hattie," mostly home news, but the officer writes about a Confederate officer withdrawing a picket...
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AN ALBUM OF FEDERAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS& DOCUMENTS including 34 letters or documents, among them a Thomas Jefferson ALS, 1793; James Madison ALS, 1827; Benjamin Franklin DS, 1787; Alexander Hamilton ANS, 1795;...
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FINE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SECRETARY,POSSIBLY SEYMOUR, NORTH SHORE OF MASSACHUSETTSIn three parts.
7 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 40 x 21 in.
Note: This secretary is an early example of the Northeastern Massachusetts style...
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IVORY: NINETEEN ASSORTED IVORY AND BONEHAND CRAFTED ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING: METAL LETTER OPENER WITH SHEATH, BONE/IVORY GRIP, SHEATH HAS DENTS AND METAL HAS BLEMISHES, GRIP HAS AGE STAINING, 8 1/2" L., TWELVE LONG...
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DESK ACCESSORIES: FRENCH, FIVE PIECESOF SILVER WITH BLUE GUILLOCHE ENAMEL ACCENTS, PIECES INCLUDE BLOTTER, WAX SEAL, GLASS INKWELL, LETTER OPENER WITH IVORY OR IVORY TYPE TIP, EMPTY PEN OR PENCIL LEAD LINER,...
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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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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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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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Corporal George F. Lewis 12th MassachusettsInfantry Civil War Archive 9 letters 1861-1864. Organized by Fletcher Webster a son of the great statesman Daniel Webster the 12th Massachusetts Infantry began recruiting...
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James Longstreet Confederate GeneralPost-War ALS to Pres. U.S. Grant James Longstreet (1821-1904). Confederate Lieutenant General considered Lee's most trusted subordinate. Postwar ALS to President Grant 3pp...
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John Mosby Confederate General AutographedCDV & Post-War ALS Lot of 2 including signed CDV and ALS. Cdv by E. & H.T. Anthony signed in black ink in the recto margin. ALS is 1.25pp on Mosby's business letterhead dated...
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Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile Scrapsfrom the Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln. In 19th-Century ink-lettered envelope, "Scraps from the funeral car of Mr. Lincoln - April 1865." This envelope was removed from...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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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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Lot of 24 vintage metal advertisingletter openers. Including Future Business Leaders of America, Manufactured Army and Navy Goods, Edison StorageBatteries with nail file back, Prudential Insurance, General...
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[Civil War Ephemera] Two items bird's-eyeview of Fort Federal Hill Baltimore (J.W. Bond & Co.) woodcut apparently removed from a letter sheet but unique the second a chromolithograph of a bird's-eye view of Annapolis...
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[Civil War Ephemera] Twelve PatrioticCovers three of them postally used; together with three imprinted letter sheets one a letter from Fort Federal Hill March 10 1963 another Fort McHenry May 7 1861 the third...
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Parker Bros. 20-gauge DHE grade SxSsporting gun circa 1912 serial number 158833; top lever hammerless boxlock with automatic ejectors double triggers marked '' PARKER BROS. MAKERS MERIDEN CONN. TITANIC STEEL''...
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Parker Brothers 16-gauge no. 1 frameDHE grade SxS sporting gun manufactured in 1917 serial number 176844; scroll engraved frame with pointing dogs flying pheasants and turkeys. marked ''PARKER BROS. MAKERS MERIDEN...
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