FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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KNOXVILLE, TN SAMPLER, I. BAKER, 1848Knoxville,Tennessee genealogical sampler, signed Isabella M. Baker, 1848; executed in silk needlework on linen, with floral vine border and stitched garden at lower edge; features three...
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SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT - KY TIENSCH & STANCLIFFTienschand Stancliff, Louisville Kentucky brass surveyor's transit level compass on stand, steel dial with engraved name "Tiensch & Stancliff Louisville Ky", engraved fleur-de-lis...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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NATIVE AMERICAN/WESTERN U.S. EXPEDITIONEPHEMERA1st item: "Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories" compiled from the Official and other Authentic...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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A VINTAGE MAP, "GEOLOGIC MAP OF OKLAHOMA,"1926,A VINTAGE MAP, "Geologic Map of Oklahoma," 1926, color engraving on paper, "Compiled by Hugh D. Miser, of The United States Geological Survey. Prepared in 1923 and 1924...
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AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA SURVEYMAP, "U.S. COAST S... MAP, "U.S. Coast Survey, Sketch 1, Showing the Progress of the Survey in Section IX from 1848-1875," 1875, lithograph on paper, showing the Texas Gulf...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "MAP OF THE INDIANTERRITORY, EX...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Map of the Indian Territory, Exhibit B," WASHINGTON D.C., June 30, 1902, color lithograph on paper, "Showing the progress and status...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "BOUNDARY OFTHE CREEK COUNTRY S...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Boundary of the Creek Country Surveyed under the Direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers," 1857-1858, engraving on...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "PRELIMINARYCHART OF THE ENTRAN...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Preliminary Chart of the Entrance to Matagorda Bay, Texas," BALTIMORE, 1857, engraving on paper, lithograph prepared by A. Hoen...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "PRELIMINARYCHART OF ENTRANCE T...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Preliminary Chart of Entrance to Brazos River, Texas," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1858, lithograph on paper, No. 27, "From a Trigonometrical...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "U.S. COAST SURVEY:GALVESTON EN...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "U.S. Coast Survey: Galveston Entrance," CIRCA 1867, lithograph on paper, No. 13, a United States Coast Survey, Benjamin Pierce, Superintendent,...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "U.S. COAST SURVEY:PRELIMINARY ...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "U.S. Coast Survey: Preliminary Sketch of Galveston Bay, Texas," SECOND EDITION, CIRCA 1852, lithograph on paper, map "I, No. 2," A.D....
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A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "MAP OF BEXARCOUNTY, " EARL...A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "Map of Bexar County, " EARLY 20TH CENTURY, a reproduction of the original lithograph on pale pink paper, showing San Antonio and...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "BOUNDARY OFTHE CREEK COUNTRY S...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Boundary of the Creek Country Surveyed Under the Direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers," 1857-1858, engraving on...
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1853 MAP OF NANTUCKET HARBOR SURVEYOF THE COAST OF THE...1853 Map of Nantucket Harbor Survey of the Coast of the United States, " From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A.D. Bache Superintedent...
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VINTAGE SURVEYING LOTVintage SurveyingLot, to include, two tripods, a Keuffel and Esser 6255 surveyors scope in original box, Geier and Bluhm, Troy, NY junior convertible scope circa 1900, brass surveying instrument...
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W & LE GURLEY BRASS SURVEY LEVEL TRIPODSTAND BOXW.& L.E. Gurley Brass Survey Level Tripod Stand Box. The scientific survey instrument all brass surveyor’s level is in good condition and fully operational....
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US COAST SURVEY MAP CONNECTICUT & NEWYORK HARBORSFramed hand-colored engraving on paper, Map of Hart & City Island and Sachem's Head Harbor, from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler,...
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LOT OF 10 HISTORICAL MAPS AND LAND SURVEYS:MOUTH OF GALIEN RIVER, MICHIGAN, REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, 11”H X 16”W (SIGHT) 14”H X 19 1/4”W (MAT BOARD) (NAPOLEONIC MAP)Lot of 10 historical maps and land surveys: Mouth...
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SURVEY FOR ROBERT CARTER, GREAT FALLS,VA, 1728 Original survey and map of a tract of land (200 acres along what is now Mine Run Branch) "near the Great or Lower falls of Patowmack River," then in Stafford Co....
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ANTIQUE COAST SURVEY MAP OF COASTALLOUISIANAAntique Coast Survey Map of Coastal Louisiana , "U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache Superintendant, Sketch II...", 1856, lithograph printed by Julius Bien, NY, with later...
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US COAST SURVEY MAP OF THE LOUISIANACOASTAntique US Coast Survey Map of the Louisiana Coast , "U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Superintendent", 1855, lithograph, with later hand-coloring, showing Vermillion Bay,...
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DANIEL STURGES (AMERICAN, CIRCA 1765-1823)FRANKLIN COUNTY, GEORGIA, LAND SURVEY FOR THOMAS GILBERT, 1793 PEN AND INK ON PAPER: 20 3...Hand drawn map of Franklin County, Georgia, dated 1793 for client Thomas Gilbert...
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PATTERSON, Matt, American, (New Hampshire,b. 1981): ''The Magnificent Madagascar Radiated Tortoise'', an original acrylic painting, amazing color and detail on vellum art board depicting the critically endangered...
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Butcher, Richard. The Survey and Antiquityof the Town of Stamford in the County of Lincoln, 1717. Bound with: Bedwell, Wilhelm. A Brief Description of the Towne of Tottenham Highcrosse in Middlesex, 1718, and Pilkington,...
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TWO BOOKS: FIRST EDITION OF "TIME EXPOSURETHE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON," 1940 AND "PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF MONTANA," F.V. HAYDEN, 1872. 1 3/4"H X 6"W X 8 3/4"D (WILLIAMTwo...
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WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON ORIGINAL FRAMEDALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH YELLOWSTONE SERIES, 1871, HAYDEN SURVEY, "JOSE AND JOE CLARK, HUNTERS OF U.S.G.S , DEPT. OF INTERIOR, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES. 9 1/2"H...
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SIR EDWIN LUTYENS (1869-1944)
SURVEYOF LINDISFARNE CASTLE, HOLY ISLAND MARCH 1902 pencil and wash, inscribed SURVEY OF LINDISFARNE CASTLE, HOLY ISLAND MARCH 1902, later framed56cm x 78cmNote: Located on Holy...
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LOT OF 5 BOOKS DEALING WITH WESTERNEXPANSION. TOINCLUDE: LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS BY W. A. FERRIS, OLD WEST PUBLISHING CO., DENVER, CO, 1940, RED CLOTH BOARDS, 363 HAND CUT PAGES, 9 1/2" X 6 1/2", WILLIAM...
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LOT OF FOUR 19TH C. CANVAS BACKED MAPS.TOINCLUDE: TWO COPIES OF PLAN OF THE CITY OF NEW BEDFORD MASSACHUSETTS, FROM THE ORIGINAL SURVEYS BY J. C. SIDNEY, C. E. PUBLISHED BY COLLINS AND CLARK, PHILADELPHIA, 1850,...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Survey instrument catalogues and related:K&E catalogs for 1900-1901, 1909, wear and some tears to cover , 1913, 1915, 1921 (two copies), 1927, 1936, 1944, 1946, 1954; K&E "Engineers Instruments"...
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