JOHN SUDY (1880-1960)Quail Shooting
signed"J. Sudy" lower right
watercolor, 17 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
titled on label on back
Excerpts from Sudy's obituary reveal that he was born just outside Prague and began his art...
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ANTHON J. RUDISILL (B.1934) "ARRIVINGPINTAILS"Anthony J. Rudisill (American, b.1934) "Arriving Pintails," watercolor and gouache painting on paper, signed. Framed. Size: 18" x 24", 46 x 61 cm (sight)....
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KY CAPITOL PRESENTATION DOCUMENT & PLATE1stitem: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MAP OF ABILENE," GALVESTON,1881-1883,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Map of Abilene," GALVESTON, 1881-1883, lithograph on paper, drawn by A.H. Kirby, compiled by J. A. Thomas, printed by Clark & Courts, Galveston,...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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JOHN AND JAMES BARD (NEW YORK, 1815-1897),PORTRAIT OF THE GOLD RUSH STEAMER WILSON G. HUNT., OIL ON CANVAS, RELINED, 28.75" X 49.5". FRAMED 39.25" X 59.25".JOHN AND JAMES BARD, New York, 1815-1897, Portrait of the...
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EXTENSIVE AND UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MEMORABILIAPERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL MID-19TH CENTURY PERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL Mid-19th Century A U.S. Army General Hospital, named Lovell...
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SHIP'S MANIFEST & INSURANCE POLICY,BALTO., 1807 Two documents associated with the schooner eagle, which arrived in Baltimore from La Guayra, Venezuela, in May, 1807, with a cargo of coffee, indigo, and other...
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JOHN BRADFORD ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK, JULY15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, three pages of...
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MINTON CELADON RELIEF-MOLDED AND CELADON-GLAZEDDOUBLE-WALLED VASE DOUBLE-WALLED VASE, dated 1862, in the Chinese taste, modeled as a water jar tied with ropes, the double-walled neck pierced as fretwork, above relief-molded...
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"FIRST IN PEACE," ENGRAVING Artist unknown,published by J. Tyroler, New York, 1857; depicting the arrival of George Washington in New York for his 1st inauguration as President; engraving with hand coloring, 32 x 44...
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CHEN YANNING (CHINESE 1945-)
ROARINGTIGER ??? ????? ?? ????ink and colour on paper, framed, titled, stamped and signed upper right(1)58.5cm x 38.6cm; 80cm x 58.6cm overallProvenance: Susan J and Michael Gassaway...
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CONFIDENTIAL ALS HENRY CLAY TO DANIELWEBSTER RE: ELECTION OF 1824, THROWING THE PRESIDENCY TO JOHN QUINCY ADAMS OVER ANDREW JACKSON A letter written two weeks before the election from "The Great Compromiser"...
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RICHARD EDWARD MILLER (AMERICAN, 1875- 1943) 28 ½" x 36" "In the Garden." Oil on canvas, signed lower right, in decorative frame, overall 33 ½" x 41". Remnants of Worcester Art Museum label, Cleveland Museum...
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RARE 'YARD LONG' PHOTO OF THE ANTI-EVOLUTIONISTSAT THE 1925 SCOPES TRIAL, INCLUDING WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN Original Photo by M.C. Mayberry of Chatanooga, Tennessee captioned "Anti-Evolutionists, John T. Scopes Trial, Dayton,...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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Michael Dolas (CA 1912-2010) Eveningoilon canvas lined depicting the glamour and fashion of the 1930s of a couple dressed in elegance and sharing a special evening with a bottled beverage prominently displayed....
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Buffalo Bill at the Irma Hotel CodyWyoming Photographs Lot of 4 photographs including: a silver gelatin photograph of Bar Room Irma Hotel Cody Trail to Yellowstone Park showing Cody and a few other men enjoying...
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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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John Antrobus (British, 1831-1907; ActiveNew Orleans 1859-1860) "Mystic Louisiana Bayou Scene with White Heron", oil on canvas, 13-3/4" x 22-1/4", faintly signed lower right "J. Antrobus". Presented in a period...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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CSA Account Book of Capt. W.S. Wickhamfrom Creation of Army of Tennessee 7.5 x 3 in. leather-bound memo book inscribed on cover CS Army / Captain / W L Wickham / Pay Department / 1862 - 63 with similar inscriptions...
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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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Nicola Marschall (Kentucky/Alabama 1829-1917)a pair of portraits of "C.S.A. Colonel James William Bondurant (1835-1867)" 1865 and his wife "Evelyn Sarah DuBose Bondurant (1838-c.1915)" oil on canvas former signed 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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John Hill (1770-1850) after P.J. deLoutherbourg - Coloured aquatint - ''Margate with the Arrival of the Hoy'' 13.5ins x 20ins published October 1st 1808 by I. & W. Macgavin No. 197 New Bond Street London in...
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1 piece. Hand-Colored Engraving - Vued'Optique. "Vue de l'Hotel de Ville de Marsaille, et d'une Parthie du Port. d'ou l'on Enleve les Corps Morts, du Temps de la Peste arrive en 1720." Paris: J. Chereau, n.d....
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Jacques Tanesse (New Orleans) "Planof the City and Suburbs of New Orleans from an Actual Survey made in 1815 by J. Tanesse City Surveyor" 1825 engraving drawn by Jacques Tanesse engraved by William Rollinson...
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Collodion Glass Negative From AbrahamLincoln's Last Sitting Descended in the Family of M.P. Rice Alexander Gardner (1821-1882). ?Stereoscopic glass plate collodion negative 4.25 x 7 in. approx. .0625 in. thick...
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J.N. Choate Before & After Photographsof Thomas Torlino Navajo Lot of 2 albumen boudoir photographs taken by J.N. Choate at the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania with Choate's imprint on each mount's recto....
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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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