- FINE SET OF 6 OIL ON TIN PORTRAITS OF
SAILORS ONthe U.S.S. New Hampshire ca. 1885-1887; set of painted and mahogany cases includes a handwritten note given as gift to Adele Autin Yates, relative of Captain Arther...
[more like this] - CAPT FREDERICK MARRYAT, HANDWRITTEN
LETTER WITHCaptain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), English Novelist, Handwritten letter to Charles Marryat referencing Sherry and Beer with signature / autograph and dated...
[more like this] - SCOTTISH INFANTRY OFFICERS UNIFORMS
EARLY
20TH CENTURY including two pairs of red coat and mess dress jackets, the smaller pair by Jones & Co, Regent Street Pall Mall, London; the second larger pair by Hawkes & Co,...
[more like this] - C.C. BEALL "CAPT. R.E. PETTIBONE" MIXED
MEDIA Cecil Calvert Beall mixed media on board depicting Captain Robert E. Pettibone with eye patch, unsigned, label with handwritten information on reverse, unframed. Overall:...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT
DATED 1780 4” X 6.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 12” X 12”., Dated 1780, "This certifies that Jacob Crain has furnished one cord of wood for the use of my Company under the Command...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA LETTER ACCOMPANIED
BY TWO NIGHTCAPS CIRCA 1778 FRAMED 13" X 8.25" AND 31.5" X 17.25". BY TWO NIGHTCAPS, Circa 1778, Folded handwritten letter addressed on reverse to "My Wife Dofin of the...
[more like this] - ABRAHAM LINCOLN PARDON, BOOK AND AUTHOR
AUTOGRAPHSPresident Abraham Lincoln signed pardon release order for Wilburn Bybee dated Oct. 7, 1864, partially printed on blue paper, approx. 8" x 10", adhered within the...
[more like this] - EARL E. COLLINS O/C MARINE PAINTING,
LIGHTNING CLIPPER ...Earl Edward Collins (Connecticut/New York, 1925-1992) oil on canvas maritime painting depicting the clipper ship "Lightning" sailing across tumultuous...
[more like this] - FRED BROWN DRAWING OF THE STEAMER, "HUMBOLDT"
- CAPT. M...Framed hand colored pencil drawing of passenger steamboat, "Humboldt" by Fred Brown. Dimensions: (sight) 11.5"h x 17"w; (framed) 13.25"h x 19"w. The Humboldt ran...
[more like this] - FRED BROWN DRAWING OF THE SCHOONER,
"OCCIDENTAL" - CAPT...Framed pencil drawing of a four mast schooner, "The Occidental" by Fred Brown (engineer). Dimensions: (sight) 11.75"h x 17"w; (framed) 13.5"h x 19"w....
[more like this] - ARCHIVE OF 19TH C SHIP CAPTAIN MARTIN
A. BRANDTAmazing archive of 19th c Ship Captain Martin A. Brandt comprising: 1) "History of the State of California", Chapman Publishing, 1904. It bears a written page (p....
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS 1864 DOCUMENTSExtraordinary
lot of Civil War documents to include a handwritten, seven page report to the Missouri Union Adjutant General John B. Gray concerning the movements, actions and battles of...
[more like this] - SILVER PAIR CASE WATCH, CAPT. JOSEPH
BIRDSEY Silver pair case watch Walter Redland, London, 1772; 2 in. outer diameter, engraved "Joseph Birdsey / Huntington / 1790" (Capt. Joseph Birdseye - modern spelling -...
[more like this] - EARLY OHIO DOCUMENT: U.S. SOLDIERS,
1794 Handwritten order to a quartermaster to give a soldier, Agness Gillis, a quart of whiskey as a prize for best shot during drills, dated at Greenville winter quarters...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR RECEIPT FOR FIREARMS,
1782 Handwritten receipt for 13 muskets and bayonets by Sgt. Major John Lawrance of Capt. Lincoln's Corps, from Col. Ezra Badlam, dated at Boston, June 3, 1782, written on...
[more like this] - ANTHONY WAYNE, REV. OFFICER, DOCUMENT,
1781 Anthony Wayne (1745-1796, Revolutionary War General) Handwritten copy of a letter received from William Henry (b.1729, armorer to the Continental Army) dated at Lancaster,...
[more like this] - PETITION OF CHESTER CO., PA, JUDGES,
C.1786 Original handwritten petition to the President and Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, signed by 8 judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Chester Co., c.1786;...
[more like this] - ANTONIO NICOLO GASPARO JACOBSEN (NY/NJ/DENMARK,
1850-1921) Broadside Portrait of Steam/Sail Ship "Chattahoochee", oil on board, signed lower right, dated 1902, with the artist's Palisades, West Hoboken address. Handwritten...
[more like this] - Salvaged Japanese WW II-Era Gimbaled
Binnacle Compass, second quarter 20th century, Nippon Sokki Co., Kobe, Japan, mounted in a wooden box with handwritten ink inscription on the underside "I have given this...
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