- THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity
(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form in two distinct plumages. The first is in a rarely seen darker-backed...
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V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinnacle gunning decoys out of New Jersey. In addition to its...
[more like this] - "WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILThe
Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
[more like this] - EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED
WING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the greatest of all the Nantucket Golden Plovers; very...
[more like this] - CONFEDERATE NAVAL CDV ALBUM ARCHIVE
- CSS SHENANDOAH, F...Important Naval Photographic Archive CDV Album of Lieutenant Dabney Scales of the CSS Shenandoah including images of uniformed and non-uniformed Confederate...
[more like this] - AUGUST BLESER JR. (1898 - 1966), OIL
ON CANVAS, STORY I...August Bleser Jr. (1898 - 1966), oil on canvas, story illustration man leaning over reclining woman "The Face" Redbook magazine, March 1938 in blue and...
[more like this] - WHITE HOUSE LIMOGES DESSERT PLATE, RUTHERFORD
B. HAYESFrench patent date 1880, Haviland & Co., from the later edition of the President Rutherford B. Hayes state dinner service for Presidents Arthur and Cleveland, based...
[more like this] - MANNER OF JACOB EICHHOLTZ(American,
1776-1842)
Portrait of Waddy Thompson, Jr., unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 36-1/4 x 31-1/4 in.
Waddy Thompson Jr. (January 8, 1798...
[more like this] - TANK TEST MODEL FOR THE AMERICA'S CUP
DEFENDER "WEATHERLY" AMERICA, CIRCA 1962 HEIGHT 10.5". LENGTH 62". WIDTH 11". DEFENDER "WEATHERLY", America, Circa 1962, By Lou Banks, Jr. Built up in lifts from wood. Interior...
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OF THE 12-METER YACHT "WEATHERLY" AMERICA, DATED JULY 20, 1961 HEIGHT 11.5". LENGTH 60.25". WIDTH 10.5". OF THE 12-METER YACHT "WEATHERLY", America, Dated July 20, 1961,...
[more like this] - American or French School, 19th Century
Portrait
of Thomas Jefferson
oil on panel
unsigned
8 1/2 x 7 inches.
The back of the frame retains several labels: a printed label reading MFA / 95 / BB and one printed M.F.A. with...
[more like this] - GEORGE DEEM, NEW YORK, INDIANA (1932
- 2008), BRUNA SEVINI AND WHISTLER'S MOTHER, 1979, LITHOGRAPH, 26”H X 21”WGeorge Deem, New York, Indiana, (1932 - 2008) Bruna Sevini and Whistler's Mother, 1979, lithograph...
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- 2008), DUTCH PORTRAIT IN VERMEER'S EASEL, 1979, LITHOGRAPH, 26”H X21”WGeorge Deem, New York, Indiana, (1932 - 2008) Dutch Portrait in Vermeer's Easel, 1979, lithograph...
[more like this] - PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR, FRENCH 1841-1919,
LANDSCAPE, CIRCA 1900, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 8 1/2 X 11 1/2 IN. (21.59 X 29.21 CM.), FRAME: 16 1/4 X 19 1/4 IN. (41.28 X 48.90 CM.)PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR, FRENCH, 1841-1919...
[more like this] - THOMAS SULLY (PA/UK, 1783-1872) Portrait
of Mrs. Thomas Leaming, Jr. (nee Rebecca Fisher) (1757-1833). Oil on canvas, initialed lower left and dated 1832. In a fine gold matched corner frame with name tag, OS: 42"...
[more like this] - CACHET LETTER FROM THE USS HORNET, US
NAVY RECOVERY FORCE FOR APOLLO 11 John Sidney "Jack" McCain Jr. (January 17, 1911 ? March 22, 1981) was a United States Navy admiral who served in conflicts from the 1940s...
[more like this] - 54PC GUM INC. 1940 PLAY BALL BASEBALL
CARD GROUP United States,1940Collection of fifty-four 1940 Gum Inc. Play Ball Baseball trading cards, group includes Arndt Jorgens #2, Ellsworth Dahlgren #3, George Alexander...
[more like this] - 74PC GUM INC. 1939 PLAY BALL BASEBALL
CARD GROUP United States,1939Collection of seventy-four 1939 Gum Inc. Play Ball Baseball trading cards, group includes Lee Theo Grissom #2, James Tobin #9, John Costa Rizzo...
[more like this] - FAWCETT PUB. CAPTAIN MARVEL JR. #64
CGC 5.0 United States,19484281161006Fawcett Publications Captain Marvel Jr. issue 64 from August,1948. The book featured Bud Thompson and Bill Ward art. CGC 5.0 w/ Off-White...
[more like this] - LOU BANKS TANK TEST MODEL FOR THE 5.5-METER
YACHT "BINGO II" AMERICA, CIRCA 1959 HEIGHT 14.5". LENGTH 61.25". BEAM 12.25". YACHT "BINGO II", America, Circa 1959, Built up in wood, the interior hollowed, and the exterior...
[more like this] - NASA VIKING I LANDER MARS MEMORABILIANASA
VIKING I LANDER MARS MEMORABILIA: three photographs from the surface of Mars and a personal letter dated August 31, 1976 from the Viking Project Manager, James S. Martin Jr....
[more like this] - AFTER FREDERIC-AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI (FRENCH
1834 - 1904), STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1986 FOUNDERS EDITION (0003), PATINATED METAL SCULPTURE, H OF STATUE: 20 IN. (50.8 CM.)After Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi (French 1834 - 1904),...
[more like this] - LOT OF 15 PIECES OF EARLY EPHEMERA,
MOSTLY FROMCAPE CODE. RANGING IN AGE FROM THE EARLY 18TH TO THE LATE 19TH CENTURIES. TO INCLUDE: CA. 1810 DIARY ENTRY OF A WOMAN WHICH MENTIONS GENERAL WILLIAM H. SUMNER (WITH...
[more like this] - AUGUST BIEHLE (AMERICAN, 1885 - 1979)
19 ¼" x 13 ¼" "Zoar Landscape", 1920. Watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower right in pencil, additional signature in paint lower right, matted, in a wooden frame,...
[more like this] - Carl August Heinrich Ferdinand Oesterley
Jr. (German/Norwegian, 1839-1930)
Peasant Woman in a Mountainous Landscape, 1919
oil on canvas
signed C. Oesterley Jr. and dated (lower right)
16 1/2 x 27 inches (sight).
Property...
[more like this] - Judge Thomas Heyward Jr. signed arrest
warrant dated 12 August 1788 calling for the apprehension of William Basqueen counter-signed by Jacob Read unframed. H7 3/4'' W12 1/4'' Provenance: South Carolina private...
[more like this] - Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.
165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
[more like this] - Field Hospital of 81st Penn. Vols. Near
Falmouth VA Original Pencil Drawing Plus Shred of Battle Flag Original pencil drawing by Surgeon John Houston Jr. 81st Pennsylvania titled in the lower margin Hospital of...
[more like this] - Wright, Lindbergh, MacCracken album:
19 vintage wire service photos, Charles Lindbergh and his plane "Spirit of St. Louis", most backstamped "© 1927, Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc."...
[more like this] - [Civil War - Cased Images] Col. Hawkes
Fearing Jr. 8th New Hampshire Quarter Plate Tintype in Wall Frame A quarter plate tintype of Fearing in uniform housed in a thermoplastic wall frame with penciled identification...
[more like this] - USS Yankee Naval Cruiser on the Cuban
Blockade 1898 Crewmembers' Hand-Carved Board Lot features unique board hand carved with names of members of the USS Yankee crew U.S. and Cuban flags and a ship's wheel 49...
[more like this] - Colt Richards Conversion Revolver Presented
to Daniel Huston USA .44 cal. 8" round barrel with single line address ?S/N 2722. Full nickel-plated finish with ivory grips.?Backstrap with one line inscription Daniel Huston...
[more like this] - A Gorham Japonesque Sterling Silver
Ice Cream Knife c. 1880 in the "Hizen" pattern the blade decorated with a carp and swirls of water against a gilt background the hollow handle with fish swirls of water and...
[more like this] - American sterling Harvard and Polo trophies
dated 1883 and 1899 beaker with applied and engraved dedication reading: Harvard Five 1883 E.A.S. Clarke and rowing figure scene H4 3/4''; and the other footed cup with handle...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
[more like this] - (PRESIDENTS) FORD JR. HENRY A group
of two typed letters signed and a black and white photograph of the twenty-millionth Ford motor vehicle produced dated August 1931 signed by Henry Ford Jr....
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