- 5 JAMAICA BRITISH V.I. SILVER COIN PROOF
SETS ,All minted at the Franklin mint, this five piece lot includes: 1-1977 First Day of Issue Presentation Set of the Solomon Islands 1-1978 Coinage of Jamaica ($10 45mm...
[more like this] - THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity
(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
[more like this] - GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,
NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
[more like this] - DIARY OF LT PAUL SHIRLEY, USN, USS SUSQUEHANNADiary
(log) of the steam/sail ship, U.S.S. Susquehanna written by Lt. Paul Shirley, 3/31/1856 - 5/22/1858 (approx. 168 pages total, two volumes). Paul Shirley (1820 - 1876) was...
[more like this] - CIVIL AND SPANISH AMERICAN WAR RELATED
ARCHIVECivil and Spanish American War era CDVs and Spanish American War era photograph albums. 1st grouping - Grouping of Naval Academy CDVs from the Civil War era including...
[more like this] - BRITANNIA, VOL. I & II CAMDEN 1722Camden,
William. Revised by Edmund Gibson. Britannia: Or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the Adjacent Islands. The Second Edition, Revised,...
[more like this] - THE RAND MCNALLY & CO.'S TERRESTRIAL
GLOBE, 18", USA, 1...THE RAND McNALLY & CO.'S TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, 18", USA, 1916-1924, the plaster globe covered with twelve color lithographed paper gores and under the Aleutian...
[more like this] - 1925 TONY SARG NANTUCKET ISLAND DECORATED
COVERED BOX, ...1925 Tony Sarg (1880-1942) Nantucket Island Decorated Covered Box, with Sankaty Head Light and Island Map , " Green Umbrella Nantucket " label on bottom.
2...
[more like this] - TOM MCNEELY (B. 1935) "JUAN PONCE DE
LEON" WCTom McNeely (Canadian, B. 1935) "Juan Ponce de Leon's Discovery of Florida" Signed lower right. Original watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
[more like this] - 20TH C. YAP CAROLINE ISLANDS WOOD OUTRIGGER
CANOE MODEL...**Originally Listed At $750**
Micronesia, Yap, Caroline Islands, ca. mid-20th century CE. Made of highly polished hardwood, and featuring realistic rigging...
[more like this] - MARAJOARA CREAM-SLIPPED OLLA W/ GEOMETRIC
MOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Brazil, Lower Amazon Basin, Marajo Island, Marajoara culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A beautiful hand-built vase with a planar...
[more like this] - 20TH C. INDONESIAN MALAKU ISLANDS ANCESTRAL
MARKER**Originally Listed At $1500**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, southeastern Malaku Islands (Moluccas / Spice Islands), ca. early 20th century CE. A massive carved wooden...
[more like this] - SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTING - SKI
SCENE, CA. 1940SWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas board, ca. 1940s. Signed "Wm. F. Draper" on lower right. A fabulous painting of skiers enjoying...
[more like this] - 19TH C. CAROLINE ISLANDS YAP LIMESTONE
RAI CURRENCYOceania, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Yap region, ca. 19th century CE. This is a massive wheel shaped stone disc known as a "rai" (also a raay or dei) with a...
[more like this] - RARE 19TH C. COOK ISLANDS WOOD NO'OANGA,
EX-ROSMANPolynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning, extremely rare example of a no'oanga, a curved stool masterfully carved by hand from a single piece of tropical...
[more like this] - VESTIE E. DAVIS PAINTING - CONEY ISLAND
(1959)Vestie Edward Davis (American, 1903-1978). Oil on canvas, 1959. Signed and dated on the lower right. A mesmerizing painting of Coney Island by self-taught American artist...
[more like this] - WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF LEONARD BERNSTEIN
(1956)**Originally Listed At $4500**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Leonard Bernstein" oil on canvas, 1956. Signed w/ inscription on lower left. A special...
[more like this] - 19TH C. SOLOMON ISLANDS SHELL KAPKAP
(HEAD / PECTORAL)**Originally Listed At $1000**
Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kapkap, a head or pectoral...
[more like this] - 19TH C. EUROPEAN NEOCLASSICAL STONE
INTAGLIOS (3)Europe, 19th to mid 20th century. Three exceptionally executed stone intaglios of various scenes. First is a carved black and white agate in a Greek style depicting...
[more like this] - RARE 18TH C. HAWAIIAN PAINTED WATER
GOURD - IPUNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Ni'ihau Island, ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. A rare example of a desiccated and hollowed-out gourd used for storing and transporting...
[more like this] - POLYNESIAN COVERED CEREMONIAL BOWL ON
UNDERTRAY UNDERTRAY
Pacific Islands, probably Trobiand Island, PNG, Massim People, carved wood. The covered dish having geometric carved decoration with fish fin handles,...
[more like this] - SHIPPING ROUTE MAP JAVA, SINGAPORE,
CHINA, PACIFICMaritime route map covering Java, Singapore, China, and Pacific Islands; and travel brochure for Java Singapore.
Route Map of the Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd. showing...
[more like this] - MASSIVE RHODE ISLAND ATLAS 1895The last
half of the 19th century spawned many states to create atlases of their counties, showing names of land owners. This one is of Providence County, Rhode Island ,best known...
[more like this] - (4) STERLING COIN & MEDAL SETS, 11+
OZT(lot of 4) Coin and Medal sets: 1) "Official Medals of the XX Olympic Games", 1972, Franklin Mint, 18 sterling proof coins, each approx. 30mm diameter, approx. 19.6 grams,...
[more like this] - WHALING MASTER SPENCER PRATT COLLECTION
MID-19TH CENTURY, Mid-19th Century, Includes a scrimshaw inlaid mahogany trinket box, photographs, a logbook, a brass speaking horn and two Asian reverse paintings on glass....
[more like this] - (VIEW) MAINE - COVERING "F" THROUGH
"K" TOWNS: 65 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY "K" TOWNS: 65 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Real photo: Exchange Hotel, State Normal School and Odd Fellows Block...
[more like this] - (VIEW) RHODE ISLAND: 130 POSTCARDS FIRST
QUARTER TO THIRD QUARTER, 20TH CENTURY(VIEW) RHODE ISLAND: 130 POSTCARDS, First Quarter to Third Quarter, 20th Century, Covering "L" through "P" towns. Real photo: Cafe...
[more like this] - †SILVER: FOUR ALBUMS AND THREE CASED
SETS OF STERLING MEDALS/COINAGE, INCLUDING: TWO "UNITED NATIONS MEDALLIC FIRST DAY COVERS" ALBUM..SILVER: Four albums and three cased sets of sterling medals/coinage, including:...
[more like this] - EPHEMERA: POST-CARDS, CORRESPONDENCE
AND SOME EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS, ETC. FROM A FAMILY FROM WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND AND HORNELL, NEW YOR...EPHEMERA: Post-cards, correspondence and some early photographs, etc. from...
[more like this] - CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND PEWTER COVERED
SUGARCranston, Rhode Island pewter covered sugar, ca. 1835 , bearing the touch of George Richardson, 5 1/4" h. Provenance: Part II/III of the pewter collection of Drs. Donald...
[more like this] - HEZEKIAH ANTHONY DYER (RHODE ISLAND/EUROPE,
1872-1943), FLOWER-COVERED DOORWAY., WATERCOLOR, 24.75" X 17.75" SIGHT. FRAMED 31.5" X 24.5".HEZEKIAH ANTHONY DYER, Rhode Island/Europe, 1872-1943, Flower-covered doorway....
[more like this] - VERY RARE 1876 TRANS CONTINENTAL RR
POCKET MAP 5' LONGThe rare, profusely illustrated panoramic fold-out pocket map with boards displays related advertising and timetables along with the following interesting...
[more like this] - TWO VANDERBILT CUP RACE PROGRAMS - 1910
LONG ISLAND, 5.5 X 8.5, 40 PGS AND 1912 MILWAUKEE, (EXTREMLY RARE), 7 X 10, 64 PGS, BOTH HAVE RECENTLY COPIED COVERS, ORIGINAL PAGES.Two Vanderbilt Cup race programs - 1910...
[more like this] - 1905 OFFICIAL VANDERBILT CUP RACE PROGRAM,
THE SECOND CUP RACE HELD ON LONG ISLAND, WITH REMOVABLE SCORE CARD, 7 X 10, 88 PAGES, SOME COVER DAMAGE, PAGES IN GOOD CONDITION.1905 official Vanderbilt Cup Race program,...
[more like this] - BYRON TEMPLE, AMERICAN (1933-2002),
COVERED JAR, STONEWARE POTTERY, 3 1/2'H X 4 1/2"DIAM.Byron Temple, American, (1933-2002) covered jar, stoneware pottery signed. Byron Temple's works are generally spare,...
[more like this] - Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaski
and Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
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