- The WWI MC AFC order, decorations and
medals of Wing Commander William Harold Nelson Shakespeare, pilot of the first trans European flight by a commercial aeroplane, 1919, The Most Excellent Order of the British...
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FOR THE DE ZAVALA,... FOR THE DE ZAVALA, VEHLEIN AND BURNET GRANTS, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 16TH, 1830, engraving on paper with hand inscribed signatures, Francisco de Zavala on...
[more like this] - MEL CRAWFORD (B. 1925) "NOVA SCOTIA"
ORIGINALMel Crawford (Canadian, B. 1925) "Nova Scotia" Signed lower left. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
[more like this] - TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE
BOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
[more like this] - SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSET
OPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
[more like this] - THREE REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA SOCKET BAYONETS
C. late 18th to early 19th centuryA British land pattern bayonet with a very light makers mark on the flat of the blade and a crown over "19" lg. 21"; a British land pattern...
[more like this] - GROUP OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA RELIC
BAYONETS A British land pattern bayonet with a tag stating it was dug in Concord, Massachusetts lg. 21 1/2"; a British land pattern bayonet lg. 21 1/2"; a small American-made...
[more like this] - FRAMED 1890 BRITISH LAND INDENTURE,
LONDON COUNCILFramed 1890 British land indenture, a lease between William Frances Hadgate, Lessor and the County Council of the Administrative County of London as lessee,...
[more like this] - MAP OF THE NORTHERN AND MID-ATLANTIC
STATES STATES, "A Map of the Northern and Middle States: Comprehending the Western Territory and the British Dominions in North America from the best Authorities", G. Allen...
[more like this] - TWO ENGRAVINGS FROM THE SERIES "THE
SIEGE OF HAVANA IN 1762" LONDON ENGRAVING, 18" X 26" TO THE PLATE MARK. FRAMED 21" X 29". SIEGE OF HAVANA IN 1762", London, Plate V, "This Perspective View of the Landing...
[more like this] - AFTER FRANCIS CECIL BOULT, BRITISH ACT.
1877-1895, MARKET HARBOROUGH - "AND HE KNEW THAT HE HAD LANDED HIM"; "A LEICESTERSHIRE LARK", ENGRAVING, SIGHT: 13 X 17 IN. (33.02 X 43.18 CM.), FRAME: 16 X 20 IN. (40.64...
[more like this] - BRITISH PATTERN 1738 LAND PISTOL, "US"
SURCHARGE Possibly used in the Pulaski Legion, manufactured by Thomas Jordan, Birmingham, 1743: the round barrel incised "US" on the top, 12 in. L.; flint ignition, the lock...
[more like this] - FRANCIS DERWENT WOOD, R.A. (BRITISH
1871-1926), WILLIAM PITT (1708-1778), FIRST EARL OF CHATHAM, CARRARA MARBLE SCULPTUREFrancis Derwent Wood, R.A. (British 1871-1926), William Pitt (1708-1778), First Earl...
[more like this] - Spontoon Pipe Tomahawk, Attributed to
Seneca Chief Cornplanter
late 18th century
delicate handle crafted of fruitwood; diminutive forged blade having upturned tines and engraved linear decorations on bowl; inked...
[more like this] - George III Era Sterling Silver Armbands
and British Officer's Gilt Copper Gorget, Presented to Ojibwa Chief John Aisance
lot of 3, includes:
William Bateman (London, 1774-1850) Sterling Silver Armbands
each hallmarked...
[more like this] - GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED LAND GRANTGEORGE
WASHINGTON SIGNED LAND GRANT, on vellum, dated 1796, to Major General Horatio Gates and assignee James Murray for 2,000 acres within the Virginia Military District in what...
[more like this] - LUCAS JANSZ WAGHENAER, THE SEA COASTES
OF THE LANDES OF POYCTOU AND BORDEAUX ... 1588, HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING, MAP: 12 3/4 X 19 1/2 IN. (32.4 X 49.5 CM.), FRAME: 23 1/2 X 30 1/2 IN. (59.7 X 77.5 CM.)LUCAS JANSZ...
[more like this] - 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH ENGRAVED AND CALLIGRAPHIC
LAND INDENTURE, FRAME 25 3/8 X 31 IN. (64.5 X 78.7 CM.)18th Century English Engraved and Calligraphic Land Indenture,, Under George II, Issued to Richard ~Hambleton by James...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????of
bottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARIN
DUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
[more like this] - TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
[more like this] - PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'
PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
[more like this] - BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLE
VASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
[more like this] - SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,
18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
[more like this] - TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
[more like this] - OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QING
DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
[more like this] - MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
[more like this] - MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLED
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
[more like this] - JOSEPH MOXON HOLY LAND COLOR ENGRAVING,
17TH C. Joseph Moxon (English, 1627-1691) Holy Land engraving with hand-coloring, Israel's Peregrination, or the Forty Years Travels of the Children of Israel out of Egypt...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF 1920'S-30'S PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS,
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[more like this] - Joseph Galloway British Tory DS 1767
DS 2pp 8 x 13 in. Philadelphia 23 Oct. 1767. Summary of land titles to demonstrate ownership of a 1000 acre piece signed by Galloway Joseph (1731-1803). Apparently the land...
[more like this] - USS Brooklyn Landsman George Tittle
Civil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
[more like this] - Thomas Bolling Robertson Governor of
Louisiana 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...
[more like this] - William III Period British Flintlock
Musket .80 bore diameter 45.625" octagonal-to-round barrel with British proofs on the top flat of barrel. Very plain rounded?lockplate with royal cipher of King William III.?...
[more like this] - LANDING OF COLUMBUS' BELL TOY Brass
pattern Gong Bell c.1908 ornate brass example golden ship with four cast in oarsmen separate cast figure of Columbus stands in front of boat contemplating the new land when...
[more like this] - [Louisiana History] 19th c. documents
related to the Hebert Family of Iberville Parish Louisiana; including handwritten document by Felix Grima New Orleans Notary Public for the purchase of property by Paul Octave...
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