SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR WILLIAM MOULTRIESIGNED DOCUMEN...1794 land document granting Robert Brodie one thousand acres in the Camden district, with attached sketch of map, 12-1/2 x 15-1/4 in.; large wax seal of South...
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BLACKSTONE’S OWN MAGIC TRICK BUBBLEGUM.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Blackstone’s Own Magic Trick Bubble Gum. Havertown, Penn.: Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corp, 1962. Complete set in box (8 x 4 x 1 ½”)...
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A MANDALAY PERIOD (1853-1948) PARCELGILT ORANGE LACQUE... GILT ORANGE LACQUERED BRONZE BUDDHA WITH INSCRIPTION, BURMESE, RATTANAKOSIN KINGDOM (1782-1932), the youthful Buddha with downcast gaze, eyes inlaid...
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VELLUM DOCUMENT WITH LARGE WAX SEALBritish,17th century, handwritten velum document in Latin beginning "Jacobus" (King James I of England), with oversized (4 in. diameter) wax seal attached, approximately 27 x 22 in....
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(3) ENGLISH RUSTIC WAXED PINE BAR TABLE& BENCHES(lot of 3) English waxed pine bar table and two benches, late 20th c., each having folding metal legs, including: (1) two-board table, approx 30"h, 82.5"w, 25"d;...
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(3) ENGLISH RUSTIC WAXED PINE BAR TABLE& BENCHES(lot of 3) English waxed pine bar table and two benches, late 20th c., each having folding metal legs, including: (1) two-board table, approx 30"h, 82.5"w, 25"d;...
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SAMUEL PEPYS & EDWARD MONTAGU, AL,1660Samuel Pepys (1633-1707, historical writer and diarist) letter written on dictation by Edward Montagu (1625-1672, 1st Earl of Sandwich, in Feb., 1660, appointed General at...
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GOV. OF LOUISIANA ESTEBAN MIRO SIGNEDDOCUMENTSTwo Spanish Governor of Louisiana Esteban Miro Signed Documents, incl.; military discharge, New Orleans, one page, folded sheet, with remnants of wax seals, 11 3/4...
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PRE CIVIL WAR CORPS OF ENGINEER ENVELOPEAddressedto Lieutenant John D. Kurtz. Lieut John Daniel Kurtz was a Lieutenant from around 1842-1852. This Colonial Style folded envelope is titled on the left side "On Official Business"...
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CADWALLADER COLDEN, 1715 LETTERLetterfrom Alexander Colden to his son Cadwallader Colden, dated 1715. Alexander is trying to reach his son after his wedding to Scottish bride Alice Chryste, before he departs...
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CADWALLADER COLDEN, 1722 LETTERAn 18thCentury personal letter from Cadwallader Colden to his wife. Colden was a Scottish physician educated in London before moving to Colonial Philadelphia. The British educated...
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SCOTTISH FOLDING BALANCE SCALE 19thcentury, the beam and pans fit neatly into a lidded tin containing the red wax seal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Possibly a commemorative item....
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THREE HAND-WRITTEN 18TH/EARLY 19TH C.MANUSCRIPTS, INCLUDING: NEW LONDON, CT, PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD MILITARY DOCUMENT, C. MAY 1774, CONTAINING A LIST OF SOLDIERS BELONGING TO THE SECOND COMPANY WHO WERE...
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BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY TRAVELING DESK,POSSIBLY FORA SHIP. DATED 1840. HAS A FOLD OUT WRITING SURFACE AND A SECRET COMPARTMENT WITH THREE DRAWERS. WITH GLASS INKWELL WITH PEWTER TOP, ALSO A WAX STAMP, OLD METAL...
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TIN FRAMED TWO CANDLE SHAVING MIRRORca.late 19th-early 20th century; rectangular mirror framed by rolled grid pattern sheet tin plate with two solder mounted fold strap brace candle sockets with star punch decorated...
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BRONZE OWL WITH FOLDED WINGS WAX SEAL1890-1910Very good condition as shown. No damage, repair or heavy wear....
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General Winfield Scott letter, ALS,dated Wednesday, March 18 (probably 1847, during the Mexican-American War) to General Robert Patterson in Malibran (a city in Veracruz, Mexico) from General Winfield Scott...
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1 piece. Printed Document Signed. RudolfII, Emperor. N.p., 1583. 1 p., folio sheet, paper & wax seal. Some toning, creases along folds. Signature bold & dark. Rudolf II (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor (1576-1612),...
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19th C. English indenture document legally binding agreement between the Provost and Scholars of Queens College at the University of Oxford and John Baker of Newport Isle of Wight dated 14 August 1821 vellum...
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Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/ChickamaugaPresentation Gavel to First Major D.B. Dyer With associated newspaper clipping and printed pamphlet relating to the opening of the Oklahoma Territory in 1889. The symbolic...
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Three Colonial American documents: partlyprinted deed, "John Lawrence of Providence…Colony of Rhode Island Merchant" grants James Green "a certain Dwelling House…", signed "John...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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19th century still life painting, fruitand roses on a table with a bowl of goldfish, unsigned, oil on canvas, European, unframed, 22-1/4 x 30-1/4 in. Restretched on new stretcher, lined with wax and linen, retouch...
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Samuel Adams DS 1779 Samuel Adams (1722-1803). American revolutionary and Founding Father; Fourth Governor of Massachusetts (1794-97). Document signed by Massachusetts Bay Council laid paper originally 15.75 x 13 in. separated...
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Fine & rare French silver-gilt and porcelain'necessaire de voyage' pierre-noel blaquiere, 1819-1838, with additions In a satinwood and cut steel bound fitted case with red Moroccan leather compartments; the complete...
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Andrew Jackson autograph letter, 22lines to John Overton signed "Andrew Jackson", datelined "Hunter Hill, June 23d, 1799", regarding matters of business in Tennessee, 9-3/4 x 7-3/4 in.,...
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2 pieces. Maps - Florida: Tanner, H.S."Map of Florida... Improved to 1825." Philadelphia, 1823 [1825]. Hand-colored engraving. 28 5/8 x 22 3/4 inches (727 x 577 mm), margins. Slightly toned, some offsetting from...
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Shaker sewing box oval with attachedhandle cloth lining with attached pin cushion folding pocket needle wax and strawberry emery decorative joinery with copper nails heavily toned fabric expected wear...
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Benjamin Rush autograph letter, 13 lines,datelined "Philada Sept. 25 1803", carried by Dr. Wamesly by way of introducing him to Dr. McClelland [sic], Green Castle, Pennsylvania, "The bearer Dr. Wamsely…is...
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Six War of 1812 participants: eight-lineautograph letter, Paris, April 18, 1809, signed "John Armstrong" (1758-1843, U.S. Secretary of War, 1813-14) as Minister to France, 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 in., pencil notations,...
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Virginia documents, Wood and Randolph,three signed items: seven-line autograph letter, "In Council, 22d August 1793 to [Alexan]der Campbell", regarding "a letter from John Hamilton Esqr. British...
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Daniel Webster signed affidavit, partlyprinted U.S. Department of State cover document, November 20, 1841, signed in black ink, "Dan'l. Webster" (1782-1852) as John Tyler's Secretary of State, attesting that the...
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Pair 19th century American portraits,unsigned, oil on canvas: seated man with arms folded, lined with linen, restretched on old stretcher with Shattauck keys, crackle, retouch throughout face, background, proper...
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Documents from 18th and 19th CenturyNew York and Montgomery County Lot of 6. ALS 2pp 7.75 x 9.75 in. Albany 15 Feb. 1823. Addressed to Stephen Van Rensselaer and signed by John Taylor (1784-1854). Contains news...
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(5) PCS. FACTORY SILHOUETTE SNOW GEESEIncluding:bag of five flat waxed and printed card forms of snow geese decoys (heads fold in on grommets) each 22'' l. with stakes in bag with shoulder strap. Private collection Rochester...
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George Clinton Land Grant Signed GeorgeClinton (1739-1812).? First Governor of New York (1777-95) and fourth Vice President of the United States (1805-12).? Signed New York state land grant dated July 8 1790 at...
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