- BILL OF RIGHTS, THE INDEPENDANT GAZETTEER,
1789 The Independent Gazetteer, or The Chronicle of Freedom. Volume 8 #1153. Published August 22, 1789. Contains content on the Bill of Rights. This issue of the Independent...
[more like this] - EARLY U.S. MILITIA BUTTONS United States,Six
New York coat-size buttons with an eagle marked "EXCELSIOR" with various back marks; two cuff-size plain brass buttons; a rifleman coat-size button; a coat-size gilt artillery...
[more like this] - NATHAN TILLOTSON'S 1758-DATED POWDER
HORN United States,C. 1758Cow horn with carved foliate designs, a rabbit, deer, birds, two fish, with the initials "ST" of the possible carver, marked "NATHAN:TILLITSON/Septr....
[more like this] - PAIR VA CHARCOAL PROFILE PORTRAITS,
ATTRIB. CHARLES BUR...Companion pair of charcoal profile portraits on paper, unsigned but attributed to Charles Burton (1782 - after 1847) depicting Captain David Evans Moore...
[more like this] - 3 ANDREW JACKSON PERIOD POLITICAL CARTOONS
INC. PETTICO...Three (3) political caricatures from President Andrew Jackson's administration (1829-1837). 1st item: "Rats Leaving a Falling House," 1831, referring to the...
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVER
POCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
[more like this] - JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY(Massachusetts/British,
1737-1815)
Portrait of Henry Belasyse, Second Earl of Fauconberg, in uniform in a landscape (P. 591), circa 1792 or before 1794, oil on canvas, 31 x 26 in.; modern silver...
[more like this] - EXTENSIVE AND UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MEMORABILIA
PERTAINING 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...
[more like this] - EIGHT CIVIL WAR ERA UNION STATE SEAL
BUTTONS To include: one Minnesota cuff button by Scovill (14mm, non-dug); one New Hampshire coat button by Scovill (24mm, great look with good impression and full gilt); four...
[more like this] - An antique New York state militia, Coastal
Artillery uniform, including: an unlabeled dark blue wool coat, dark blue wool trousers with label “Lt. J.P. Clute, Feb. ‘06, leather belt with “NY” brass buckle....
[more like this] - GEORGE CLINTON 1778 MILITARY COMMISSIONScarce
New York military commission conferring the rank of major to Peter Fell, 6th Reg., Dutchess County militia. Wartime document signed in 1778 by GEORGE CLINTON, considered one...
[more like this] - (2) 1844 NEW YORK MILITIA CERTIFICATE
& CSA FLAG(lot of 2) Framed certificate attesting to the election of Theodore E. Johnson as Sergeant in the New York State Militia Infantry, 115th Regiment, 59th Brigade,...
[more like this] - 19TH CENTURY EPHEMERA GROUPING As follows:
very early railroad manifest with legal documents being sent from New York to Philadelphia on the Union Transportation Line, December 1833; 1837 friendship letter with and...
[more like this] - US Pre-Civil War Connecticut Militia
Shako Shako has the Connecticut state shield and infantry horn with the letter C for Company C. Connecticut's militia variant of the common M1851 dress cap prescribed under...
[more like this] - Documents from Early America Plus Lot
of 13. ADS account sheet for Jelles Fonda from William Walker 2pp 7 x 11.75 in. Linon (New York?) 3 Jan. 1791. Account for transportation over about 3 years 7 Jan. 1788 to...
[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] - A Pair of American Classical Carved
Mahogany Side Chairs early 19th c. New York each having a crotch-veneered crest rail carved foliate scroll splat reeded stiles trapezoidal slip seat paneled rail molded saber...
[more like this] - French and Indian War Map Horn--Forbes
Trail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
[more like this] - Presentation Sword to Capt. James McGrath
NY Emmett Guards A beautiful M1850 Militia Staff Sword with 32" double-edged blade having 31" center fuller and etched panels of panoply of arms.? Gilt brass eagle pommel...
[more like this] - Attributed to C. R. Parker (American/Louisiana
1799-1849) "Portrait of Gen. the Hon. John Bennett Dawson of Wyoming Plantation West Feliciana Parish" c. 1844/45 oil on canvas unsigned identified in ink in a mid-19th c....
[more like this] - Documents from Tryon County New York
Lot of 5. ANS 1p docketed on verso 7 x 7.75 in. 3 Jan. 1799. Note from John Herkimer to John Porteous explaining that he was unable to immediately meet a debt but after he...
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