ORDER OF THE BATH MEDAL AND CRIMEANWAR ARCHIVEArchive and medals related to the Crimean War service of General J. Scott Robertson of England. 1st item: Shadowbox frame containing 3 military decoration medals...
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SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchiveof 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....
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W.G. HARDING HORSE CATALOG AND BELLEMEADE ARCHIVEAn archive of material related to Gen. William Giles Harding and Belle Meade Plantation. Featured is a rare Nashville imprint - LIST OF BLOODSTOCK THE PROPERTY...
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CHARLES FLEISCHMANN 19TH C. W/C, MARYLANDFARM SCENECharles Louis Fleischmann (District of Columbia/Maryland, 19th century) watercolor on paper landscape painting, depicting a farm with man plowing in a field, with...
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HARRY BLACKSTONE AND PETER BOUTON SCRAPBOOK.Blackstone,Harry (Henry Boughton). Harry Blackstone and Peter Bouton Scrapbook. Thick photo album owned and kept by Harry Blackstone, and chronicling his earliest exploits as a magician...
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OLD CONJURING BOOKS: A BIBLIOGRAPHICALAND HISTORICAL S...Hall, Trevor. Old Conjuring Books: A Bibliographical and Historical Study with a Supplementary Check-List. London: Duckworth, 1972. Number 3 of 7 specially-bound...
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ISRAEL LITWAK PAINTING WASHINGTON HEADQUARTER'S(1945)Israel Litwak (American, born in Ukraine, 1867-1952). "Washington's Headquarters" oil on canvas, 1945. Signed and dated on lower right. Titled on lower left. A wonderful...
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SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PAINTING - SKELETON,2001Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Quartz Mountain Skeleton" acrylic on paper, 2001. Signed (scratched into the paint) on upper left. Title,...
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19TH C. PORTRAITS IN GILT FRAMES - ITALY'SKING & QUEEN...Giacomo Brogi (Italian, 1822-1881). Two pendant royal portraits of Queen Margherita and King Umberto I by Italian photographer, Giacomo Brogi, mounted in magnificent...
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CARLOS ESTEVEZ MIXED MEDIA - "EL ARTESIN SU HISTORIA"Carlos Estevez (Cuban, b. 1969). "El Arte Sin Su Historia" mixed media on paper, 2002. Signature, title, and date with location (Havana) handwritten below....
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GROUP OF NEW YORK DOCUMENTS, 1802-1890Eightdocuments, from 1802 to the 1890s, including Civil War period indentures and other real estate related items, including a hand-drawn map. One piece is a handwritten 1853 deed...
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1777 RESOLUTION TO EXTEND GRACE, IMPORTANTHistoricallysignificant document, one of only a couple of dozen handwritten copies circulated to New York counties in 1777. This was a resolution to accept people back into the good graces...
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1777 CONTINENTAL ARMY DOCUMENT, NEWYORKA handwritten note addressed lower left "To all Concerned," about 4" x 8", that reads as follows: "Fishkill, July 2, 1777. The Bearer Mr. Rinier Skaats, is Employed at...
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1771 AARON BURR HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENTNine-pagelegal document, a suit between Jeremiah Fowler and Archibald Currie of New York, handwritten and signed by Aaron Burr. Addressed to the chancellor of New York, Robert Livingston,...
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American or French School, 19th Century
Portraitof 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...
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BINDER OF HISTORICAL HANDWRITTEN LETTERS:INCLUDING 1864 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH LETTER OF INTRODUCTION, 12 1/2”H X 8”W (LARGEST LETTER)Binder of historical handwritten letters: including 1864 Methodist Episcopal...
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SOUTHERN SCHOOL, MID-19TH CSouthernSchool, mid-19th c ., "Mary Louise Saunders Blair (1832-1859)", oil on canvas, unsigned, handwritten labels with sitter information on stretcher and reverse of frame, 36 in....
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SOUTHERN SCHOOL, MID-19TH CSouthernSchool, mid-19th c ., "Henry Dickenson Blair (1825-1855)", oil on canvas, unsigned, handwritten labels with sitter information on reverse of frame, 36 1/8 in. x 29 in., framed...
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CLARENCE JOHN LAUGHLIN (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,1905)Clarence John Laughlin (American/Louisiana, 1905-1985), "The Apparition, Woodlawn Plantation (No.5)", 1941 negative creation date, 1973 print date, gelatin silver print...
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1814 LANCASTER LEATHERBOUND MARTYR'SMIRROR WITH Bca. 1814 book, 1872 bookplate; large leatherbound imprint printed by Joseph Ehrenfried in Lancaster, PA "Der Blutige Schau-pltz oder Martyrer Spiegel" historical...
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CIVIL WAR COMMUTATION DOCUMENTSThreeCivil War antique historical documents regarding Samuel L. More. Ohio Commutation papers and CAMP CHASE Discharge certificate. COMMUTATION MONEY document, triplicate form...
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FLORIDA SEMINOLE INDIAN WAR DOCUMENTALBERTJAMES HENDRY, Private, Florida Mounted Volunteers, discharge document. PIONEER family, pre-Civil War May 10, 1860. Record of Hillsborough County Florida 3rd Seminole Indian...
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CONFEDERATE NAVY LETTER TO GEN. BEAUREGARDImportanthandwritten letter from CSA Navy Captain John Randolph Tucker to General PGT Beauregard requesting the commission of Samuel Bell to Tucker's flagship, dated December 15, 1864....
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ALEXANDER MACOMB, THOMAS JESUP, ALSAnabsolutely fascinating item. This is a two-sided, handwritten and signed piece from 1834, presumed to be from an autograph collection, one side written by ALEXANDER MACOMB,...
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HW PERKINS UNION BREVET GENERAL CIVILWAR ALS1864 handwritten letter from Lookout Valley, Tennessee, signed by then-Colonel H.W. Perkins, later promoted in 1865 to brigadier general. Measures about 8" x 5-1/4"....
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DANIEL HORSMANDEN HOLOGRAPH ALS1734handwritten letter from DANIEL HORSMANDEN purportedly to Cadwallader Colden. He was Recorder of NYC, as well as a chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Province of New...
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Cheyenne Beaded Hide Tobacco Bag, withDocumentation
fourth quarter 19th century
sinew-sewn and beaded using colors of pony trader blue, green, red white-heart, and greasy yellow
overall length 16-1/2 inches
Included...
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TWO VELLUM BOUND BIOGRAPHIES OF PHOEBEAND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS 14 X 9 1/2 IN. (35.56 X 24.13 CM.) AND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS, [Americana] Bonfils, Winifred Black....
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Black Americana cloth doll, in its originaloutfit, with handwritten tag inscribed "Aunt Sophronia the original Praline Woman historic character of old New Orleans, LA, this doll is a duplicate of the one made for Mrs...
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COLLECTION OF 5 BOOKS RELATED TO CURRENCY.TOINCLUDE: LARGE BOUND VOLUME THE EARLY COINS OF AMERICA, AND THE LAWS GOVERNING THEIR ISSUE, COMPRISING ALSO DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHINGTON PIECES, THE ANGLO-AMERICAN TOKENS,...
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(2) Historical items, c/o 1859 legaldocument, and 1816 wood bin handwritten "If ever you marry to his son a prudent father said / take for your loving helpmate any rich widow or rich maid / for if the wife should...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel UnpublishedHandwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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Two c.1870 albums with 300+ seaflowerand seaweed mounts specimens collected from New England beaches the Indian Ocean and the waters off the Island of Wight among other locations one prepared by Susanna Nexson...
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Cheyenne Chief Two Moon's Beaded HideTobacco Bag Deaccessioned from the Henry County Historical Society Indiana sinew-sewn and beaded using colors of pony trader blue green red white-heart and greasy yellow total...
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16th Century Woodcut Portrait Book German,probably by or after Christoph Murer (Swiss, 1558-1614), untitled book of 100 woodblock portraits of German protestant reformers and other historical figures including Martin...
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