- 2 SMALL PICTURESca. 1780-1830; framed
gray and black tone watercolor remnant on screen laid paper of languid scene of a young woman sitting at grave with marking "In Memory of Wooster", framed on a mat board in...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR BROADSIDE, PRINTED
1776 Massachusetts Militia broadside printed by Benjamin Edes. An important Revolutionary War broadside published in 1776 regarding the mustering of a militia. Text: IN THE...
[more like this] - A NEW YORK MILITIA PARADE SHAKO A New
York militia parade shako, circa 1860s, the black velvet helmet form centering a white metal eagle badge with a shield of the sun, stars and stripes with an "Excelsior" ribbon...
[more like this] - SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchive
of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
[more like this] - 2 MINIATURE PORTRAITS RELATED TO CAPT.
ALLEN MCLANETwo American early 19th century watercolor profile portraits, manner of Charles St. Memin, each depicting a woman with tightly curled hair in a blue and white...
[more like this] - GEORGIA INFANTRY SHAKORare Civil War
era Georgia black leather Infantry or militia shako hat with GA brass buttons, bugle badge, and plume. About 10 in long. VG condition....
[more like this] - FRAMED NEEDLE LACE & NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER
FRAGMENTSFramed textile fragments, including (one) needle lace sampler, Molly Black, with five lace roundels, (one) needlepoint sampler, with upper and lowercase alphabet...
[more like this] - AMERICAN REVOLUTION MARY BLACK NEEDLEPOINT
SAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Mary Black, with upper and lowercase alphabet, floral and geometric border, "July 31, The British King Lost States thirteen,"...
[more like this] - POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH PERTAINING
TO JOSEPH WARREN MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". TO JOSEPH WARREN, Mid-19th Century, Both sides with interesting geometric compositions executed in black, red and subtle blue,...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ERA MILITIA UNIFORM FOR A
STATE OF MAINE 1ST LIEUTENANT Consisting of a dark blue wool frock coat, conforming trousers and a plain cotton shirt with small JWC on the hem; the coat with nine (9) gilt...
[more like this] - U.S. MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX AND BELT
1st half 19th century: Black leather box with wooden insert, internal catch, and oval cartouche plate on the flap; broad rawhide belt and narrow strap, with sheet brass buckle....
[more like this] - AMERICAN MILITIA OFFICER'S CHAPEAU DE
BRAS Or bicorne, early 19th century; black felt, edged with gilt wire ribbon and with a black leather cockade; lined with leather and glazed cloth; 15 3/4 in. W., 10 1/2 in....
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ERA MUSTER ROLL MANUSCRIPTCivil
War era muster roll manuscript for the Montgomery Rifle Blues, a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania militia first organized in May, 1850, including the militia bylaws, receipts,...
[more like this] - LT. COL. JOHN FITZGERALD NOTE RELAYING
GEORGE WASHINGTON ORDER REGARDING WILLIAM WEST PROPERTY, 1777, FRAMED "His Excellency the Commander in Chief having granted a protection for W. West's Woodland when the Army...
[more like this] - RARE IRISH MILITIA FIELD OFFICER'S RED
CLOTH UNIFORM COATEE, THE ROYAL QUEEN'S COUNTY MILITIA
CIRCA 1793-1810 with bullion shoulder epaulettes, black facings with hook and eye front fasteners with silver buttons...
[more like this] - American political figures, 98 signatures
including "P[ierce] Butler" (1744-1822, signer of Constitution), autograph check, June 17, 1799, spindle hole, adhesions verso ; "Warren Hastings" (1732-1818,...
[more like this] - Presentation US M1860 Naval Cutlass
by Ames 26" blade marked Ames and on the reverse an anchor and dated 1861.? Leather covered handle brass cupped guard with brass pommel.? Engraved on the cupped guard To Andrew...
[more like this] - American black fur tricorne militia
hat c.1850 by R.P. Kenyon & Co. Hartford CT with a molded gilt metal heraldic eagle and pleated ribbon adornment. 6"h.x14"w....
[more like this] - GENERAL BENJAMIN BRICE'S CASED PAIR
OF FINE PINFIRE REVOLVERS. Marked with a crowned ''AF'' probably Belgium mid 19th century. Approximately .47 caliber six-shot cylinder 6'' octagonal barrel elaborate...
[more like this] - Seven signed aviation history items:
typed letter, July 10, 1931, "Rearwin Airplanes, Inc., Fairfax Airport, Kansas City" printed letterhead with image of plane "Ken Royce", to McKinley Leapley,...
[more like this] - Lewis Cass Soldier Diplomat & Statesman
Quarter Plate Daguerreotype Quarter plate by Mathew Brady (1822-1896). A rare portrait of the aging Cass taken in 1849. Housed in wall frame and accompanied by original backing...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF SPANISH AMERICAN
WAR AND LATER MILITARY INSIGNIAS: To many to list, some highlights are 24th & 25 black infantry cap badges, many other infantry cap badges, post WWI field clerk collar insignia,...
[more like this] - American Percussion Fowler with Research
Documents .85 cal. smoothbore 46" round barrel.?British?proofs at breech?and? Virginia marked on top of the barrel and dated "1750."? The barrel has both rear and front sights;...
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