- FRANK HOBBS(American/Virginia, 20th/21st
Century)
Signal Tower at the Train Station, Staunton, VA, 1998, signed verso "Frank Hobbs", oil on board, 10 x 12 in.; modern wood frame, 17 x 16-1/2 x 1-1/4 in.
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[more like this] - PAIR AMERICAN AND ROYAL NAVY SIGNAL
FLAG ENGRAVINGS, 19...Pair American and Royal Navy Signal Flag Engravings, 19 th Century , in hand colored mats with thin rope turned frames.
16 in. x 9.75 in. Framed 23...
[more like this] - MATTHAUS SEUTTER MARITIME SIGNAL FLAG
CHART ENGRAVING, ...Matthaus Seutter (German 1678-1757) Maritime Signal Flag Chart Engraving, 18 th Century , vignettes of naval battles and compass rose. In gilt frame with...
[more like this] - WWII US NAVY SHIP'S BELL MARKED U.S.N,
1941-1945Featured in this lot is a Solid brass U.S.N marked U. S. Navy ship's bell with original brass clapper with braided rope handle. Bells have a centuries-long tradition...
[more like this] - BRONZE THUNDER MUG, SIGNAL CANNONpossibly
Spanish, 17th century, with handle and fuse hole, used on naval vessels for making noise reports upon entering a port, bore 6/8 in. across, 5-1/4 in.
Provenance: Collection...
[more like this] - COSTA RICAN GOLD PENDANT, JANIFORM CROCODILIAN**First
Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Chiriqui or Diquis culture, ca. 13th to 16th century CE. A dazzling pendant depicting the form of a double-headed...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA TORSO
LOTUS POSITION**Originally Listed At $1200**
Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A depiction of Buddha torso sitting in lotus...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,
EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
[more like this] - JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (NEW JERSEY/NEW
YORK/UNITED KINGDOM, 1817-1894), "YACHTS ROUNDING SANDY HOOK LIGHTSHIP NEW YORK BAY", CIRCA 1875., OIL ON BOARD, 11.5" X 15.75". FRAMED 16" X 20".JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH,...
[more like this] - SEVEN AMERICAN KITCHEN PIECES. Nineteenth
century. A tin "Boat Signal Lantern", 9"h., twelve tube tin candle mold, 11.25"h., tin lunch pail, 8.5"h., Morton and Bremner tin and brass scale, 13"h., Goodell cherry pitter,...
[more like this] - SOLID BRASS ANTIQUE NAUTICAL YACHT SIGNAL
CANNON ON CARRIAGE, TURN OF THE CENTURY. 9 1/4"H X16 1/2"W X 9 3/4"DSolid brass antique nautical yacht signal cannon on carriage, Turn of the Century., Dimensions: 9 1/4"H...
[more like this] - 16TH/17TH C STYLE SWIVEL MOUNTED SIGNAL
CANNONThis bronze signal cannon is in the style of a European 16/17th century swivel mounted smoothbore canon similar to Spanish Colonial or Dutch cannons used on ships or...
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