OLIVER ELLSWORTH SIGNED MANUSCRIPT ANDPICTURE Matted and ready for framing is a full manuscript pay order to Ezl Williams, Saml Wadsworth & Ephram Butt, a com(mit)tee to take care of Ticonderoga prisoners signed...
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JAMES DUANE, SIGNED REVOLUTIONARY WARDOCUMENT This important pay order document to James Duane (1733-1797) is boldly written and clearly readable. For service to the state of New York, Duane set out from Livingston...
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR, INDEPENDENCE HALLPAY DOCUMENT Revolutionary War pay order for repairs to the Assembly Room of the Statehouse, later to be named Independence Hall. ADS, 1 page. Dated February 13, 1779 in Philadelphia...
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VICTORIAN METAL-MOUNTED BLACK PAINTEDCOFFIN WITH PAPIER MACHé 'ODD FELLOW'12 1/2 in. x 5 ft. 9 1/2 in. x 21 in.
Note: The Odd Fellows Fraternity was an organization that originated in England as early as 1730,...
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WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNTBOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
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GROUP ASSORTED CIVIL WAR RELATED EPHEMERA,14 PCSAssorted Civil War related Ephemera and letters. 1st item: 1876 letter or transcription of a letter by Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll to Maj. Genl. Fitzhugh Lee...
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AN ANTEBELLUM POST OFFICE PAY ORDERAND FOUR OFFICIAL CIVIL WAR POSTAL COVERS To include: Post Office order, September 6, 1860, to Wilmington, NC postmaster David Dickson to pay Joseph Elwell $78.43; plus: three...
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Two Timothy Pickering documents: RevolutionaryWar payment order, six lines in his hand, "Head Quarters, Coryell's Ferry, July 30, 1777…The Pay Masters of those regiments from which detachments…form...
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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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Ying Quing Bowl Chinese a ying quingglazed celadon porcelain bowl; dia. 7.25 in. Condition: Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire transfer. Bidders...
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CSN Engineer Benjamin S. Herring Archive1853-1891 This fine lot features the following: Benjamin Herring's gray military vest with four attached naval buttons plus six unattached naval buttons most likely from the...
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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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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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4 pieces. Manuscript Documenst Signed.Biddle, Charles. Philadelphia, May 30, June 8, June 12, August 9, 1786. Each 1 p., 4to. As Vice-President of The Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. Pay orders addressed...
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1 piece. Manuscript Document Signed.Bryan, George. Philadelphia, February 4, 1780. Oblong 8vo; some toning, tear along fold with cellotape repair. Pay order addressed to David Rittenhouse. Bryan signature affected...
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T'ang-Style Terra Cotta Figures Chineseattributed to 20th century a pair of T'ang-style terra cotta standing figures with glazes typical of the period one signed with two character mark on inside base; ht. 18.25...
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1 piece. Manuscript Document Signed.Muhlenberg, J(ohn Peter Gabriel). Philadelphia, June 30, 1786. 1 p., 8vo; slightly creased along folds. Signing as receipt for pay order to him from The Supreme Executive...
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Large Collection of Chinese Jade SealsA collection of 54 jade seals 45 of which contain seal markings on underside; many of fine nephrite jade; most plain and conical or polished natural shapes. For more specific...
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Spinach Jadeite Chinese Bowls Chineseexecuted in an 18th century style. A pair of spinach colored jadeite bowls highly polished and translucent. Each has a wide flat rim with ruyi borders the exterior sides with...
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1 piece. Manuscript Document Signed.Reed, Joseph. Philadelphia, April 12, 1780. 1 p., oblong 8vo; some toning & stress along folds. As President of The Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. Pay order addressed...
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Yellow Jade Gu-Form Chinese Vases Chinese19th century Qing dynasty. A pair of very fine yellow jade fluted gu-form vases each with flared mouth and base the bulbous central section with relief carvings a lotus flower...
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1 piece. Manuscript Document Signed.Rittenhouse, David. Philadelphia, June 15, 1786. 1 p., sm. 4to; some browning and cellotape repairs along folds. As State Treasurer, directing pay orders signed on verso...
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Yellow Jade Gu-Form Chinese Vases Chineseearly 19th century. A pair of Mughal-style pale mottled yellow jade archaistic gu-form vases. Each has intricate floral scrollwork at the rim and foot; both bodies have eight...
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Archaistic Jadeite Lidded Wine VesselChinese 19th century fangku form. An elaborate elongated faceted baluster-form jadeite vase in brilliant emerald green and lavender tones finial with a dragon chasing a pearl;...
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2 piece. [Fort Mifflin.] ManuscriptDocuments. Philadelphia, March & June, 1780. Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania pay order & ledger entries relating to payments made to William Anderson, et al. for...
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White Jade Hu-Form Lidded Vase Chinese18th century Qianlong (1736-1795) and of the period. A white jade Hu-form lidded vase having a chain connecting the lid to the vase and two handles that each support a loose...
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Finely Carved and Rare Pale CeladonJade Altar Set Chinese 18th century Qianlong period. A pale celadon jade altar set with three separate finely carved jade vessels including a small rectangular lidded jade...
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Spinach Jade Chinese Marriage Bowl Chinese.A mottled green spinach jade four-footed marriage bowl. The interior has a traditional double-fish motif together with peonies and foliage in relief; the exterior with ornately...
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Large Spinach Jade Chinese Table ScreenChinese. A dark spinach jade table screen densely carved peonies and foliage on each side in high relief set in an ornately carved wooden stand. Unmarked; ht. 19.75 in. (50...
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Chinese Bowl Chinese 19th century Qingdynasty. A streaked and variegated translucent bowanite undecorated bowl; on a wooden compound stand. Unmarked; dia. 5 in. (12.5 cm). Purchased 11/1971 from Hartman Galleries...
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Chinese Carved Aventurine Figure Chinese.An aventurine standing female figure wearing flowing robes and holding a pendant. On a 20th century wooden inlaid stand; unmarked; ht. 7.75 in. (18.4 cm) (without stand)....
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Jade Belt Buckle Chinese. A two-piecebelt buckle in the archaic style of pale celadon jade with brown and red highlights; two carved and pierced dragons on either side. Unmarked; lg. 4 in. (10.1 cm). Purchased...
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Sino Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha SinoTibetan a gilt bronze buddha seated in dhyanasana atop a three tiered throne the base filled in with concrete; ht. 8 in. (20.32 cm). Condition: Point of crown broken off....
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Arts and Crafts Moorish Chandelier Hand-wroughtblack and gold painted metal hanging chandelier with center dome light curved metal arms ascending to twelve candle lights with pierced arrow back metal guards; dia. 26 in....
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Oak Display Cabinets Table top oak andglass display cabinets with tiered cornice and base; ht. 26 in. Condition: Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Post-CivilWar Broadside Seeking Vermont Veterans Due Money for Service Plus Disability & Pension Letters and Documents Lot of 6 including: Broadside seeking soldiers of the 2d and...
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