2VOL J.M. BROWN CIVIL WAR HISTORIES,FIRST EDITION Two books by Joseph M. Brown: #1: The Mountain Campaigns in Georgia, or, War Scenes on the W. & A. Published 1886 by Art-Printing Works of Matthews, Northrup...
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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CARBINE, .50 CALA wonderful example of the most widely used calvary carbine of the U.S. Civil War with the Sharps company delivering over 77,000 carbines to the Ordnance Department throughout...
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SHARPS & HANKINS NAVY CARBINE, .52 RFA rifle designed by the famous Christian Sharps and sold to the U.S. Army and Navy in different variations on the eve of the Civil War. This rifle is the Navy carbine variant...
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EARLY KNOX CO. DOCUMENT ARCHIVE RELATINGTO STOCKLEY DO...Late 18th and early 19th century Knox County, Tennessee document archive relating to Stockley Donelson (1752 - 1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of...
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EARLY KNOX CO., TN ARCHIVE, SLAVE RELATEDEarlyKnox County, Tennessee document archive relating to slaves, total 8. Item 1: 1798 slave bill of sale between John Williams of Logan County, KY to William Peterson of Knox...
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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1859 CARBINE, .52 CALIBERSharpsNew Model 1859 Carbine, .52 caliber, serial #80557 on tang. Iron mounts and patchbox, walnut stock, barrel marked "New Model 1859", the right side with "C. SHARPS' PAT OCT...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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GROUP ASSORTED CIVIL WAR RELATED EPHEMERA,14 PCSAssorted Civil War related Ephemera and letters. 1st item: 1876 letter or transcription of a letter by Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll to Maj. Genl. Fitzhugh Lee...
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MODEL 1842 ASTON PERCUSSION PISTOLAvery nice Aston single shot martial pistol as used in the Mexican – American and Civil Wars. The gun is clean and extremely well marked, with clear and strong oval cartouches...
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JOSEPH HENRY SHARP (AMERICAN 1859-1953)JOSEPHHENRY SHARP (AMERICAN 1859-1953)
A Prehistoric Bowl - Excavated Near the Pueblo of Zuni, New Mexico , ca. 1935
oil on canvas
101 x 92 cm (39 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
signed lower...
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CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SWORD20"A lovely early Chinese Han Dynasty or Warring States bronze sword with elaborate decorative patterns along both sides of the guard. This decoration likely indicates the...
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TWO (2) AMERICANA BOOKS OF THE OLD WESTOfferedin this lot are two (2) Books of the Old West, "On The Border With Crook" by John C. Bourke and "Owyhee Cattlemen 1878 1978 100 Years In The Saddle" by Mildretta Adams. "On...
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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1859 .50-70 CIVIL WARCARBINESharps New Model 1859 Civil War Carbine, serial number C25823, converted by the Sharps Company in 1867 from percussion ignition to take the more modern center fire...
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CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A handsome example of a short sword known as a duan jian that is mold-cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire...
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ROMAN IRON SPATHA W/ BRONZE POMMEL,IVORY HANDLERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful forged iron spatha of a bifacial design bearing a shallow midrib, extremely sharp edges, and a pointed...
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NICOYA POLYCHROME TROPHY HEAD VESSEL**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Atlantic Watershed, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Guanacaste region, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A wonderful pottery vessel in the form of a trophy head decorated...
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SANFORD STEAMSHIP PHOTOGRAPHAntiqueoriginal photo print 7.5" x 4.5" mounted on cardboard of the steamship (side-wheeler) "City of Jacksonville" at dock in Sanford, Florida, probably on Lake Monroe. This steamer...
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CIVIL WAR ERA SHARPS CARBINE Serialnumber 32073 on tang behind breech, .52 caliber breech-loader with a 22 in. barrel with SHARPS RIFLE / MANUFG. CO. / HARTFORD, CONN. on the top, the mount for the rear sight...
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GROUP OF 7 CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE, SCOLL,BRACELET A group of 7 Chinese ,between Warring State - Han Dynasty, bronze figure,scroll,bracelet, a bronze bracelet carved with rope pattern, tie up both ends with cover,...
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SHARPS CIVIL WAR CARBINE, 1859 PATENT, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE, INCLUDING SMALL AREAS OF WOOD MISSING, CRACKS, ETC., WORKI...Sharps Civil War Carbine, 1859 patent , wear consistent with age and use,...
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CIVIL WAR BRASS HANDLE SHARP'S SABERBAYONET, FITS ABOVE SHARP'S NUMBERED 165, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE, GOOD CONDITION, SOL.Civil War brass handle Sharp's saber bayonet, fits above Sharp's numbered 165,...
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EPHEMERA: WORLD WAR II AMERICAN PROPAGANDAPOSTERS, FIVE TOTAL, DETAILS INCLUDE: "WHEN YOU RIDE ALONE..." BY WEIMER PURSELL,1943 U.S...EPHEMERA: World War II American propaganda posters, five total, details include:...
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WAR OF 1812, HISTORIC CONTENT ALS, DETROITOutstandingcontent, written by Captain John Sharp, who effectively accuses his commander, Brigadier General William Hull, of treason in his surrendering of Detroit to the British General...
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TINTYPE: WESTERN HUNTER, SHARPS CARBINE1/2plate tin type depicting a kneeling Western Frontiersman Hunter holding a Sharps carbine rifle. Unidentified pioneer huntsman wearing a coonskin cap, a powder horn hung from...
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N. STARR WAR OF 1812 CAVALRY SWORD WITHSCABBARD N. Starr made War of 1812 US Cavalry contract sabre with original scabbard, having a wooden grip covered in a black leather wrap, iron hilt, curved, single-edged...
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CIVIL WAR SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CALVARYCARBINEC. Sharps new model 1863 carbine is a .52 caliber breech loading paper cartridge percussion firing saddle ring carbine rifle. It has a U.S. military inspection mark...
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*Prototype Searle Semi-Automatic Pistol.32 cal. 3" barrel no serial number. Prototype ?no markings. Finished in the white with black grips. Includes eight mechanical drawings used to build the pistol from 1917...
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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Birney's Sharp Shooters Civil War RecruitmentBroadside 22.75 x 36.25 in. framed to 27.5 x 31.25 in. Ca August 1864. Appealing to the 8th Ward of Philadelphia the broadside features a patriotic eagle with a banner in...
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Books: Jane's Fighting Ships and AircraftFIGHTING SHIPS 1914. Fred T. Jane ed. London: Sampson Low Marston & Co. 1914. Fourth edition. Rebound in blue cloth. JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1919. O. Parkes & Maurice Pendergast...
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[Civil War Stereoview] Alexander GardnerStereoview Dead Sharp-Shooter on the Right of the Confederate Line Plus Lot of 2 including one from Alexander Gardner's Photographic Incident of the War series titled on...
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Civil War Sharps-Hankins Navy CarbineAmerican, third quarter 19th century, model 1862, 23-3/4 in. barrel marked on right side "Sharps & Hankins Philada.", serial number 8545, marked on left side "Sharps Patent...
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Sharps New Model 1863 breechloadingpercussion Civil War saddle ring carbine serial number C-19486; .50-70 centerfire caliber dropping-block lever action marked ''NEW MODEL 1863'' on barrel ''R.S. LAWRENCE'...
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Ames Boxlock Percussion Pistol .54 caliber6'' round barrel left side of barrel marked at breech in four lines USN 1844 RP P. Lockplate marked in the rear in two lines USN 1844 N.P. Ames Springfield Mass in three lines....
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